Archive for November, 2008



U.S. film deals still in place for shaken Bollywood (Reuters)

Sunday 30 November 2008 @ 11:11 pm

Reuters - Terrorism has cast a shadow over Bollywood, India’s Mumbai-based film industry, but as the smoke clears from Wednesday’s attacks on Mumbai, Hollywood studios with Indian interests remain committed to the region.

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Small things “Frost/Nixon” could do without (Reuters)

Sunday 30 November 2008 @ 11:11 pm

Director Ron Howard poses for a portrait during a press day for the film 'Frost/Nixon' in New York on November 13, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - Sir David Frost says a new film about his historical interview with former U.S. President Richard Nixon is better than the stage play it is based on, but “there are one or two small bits it could do without.”


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Five performers named to “Fame” faculty (Reuters)

Sunday 30 November 2008 @ 10:11 pm

Actress Megan Mullally poses after winning an Emmy for best supporting actress in a comedy series for her work in 'Will  and  Grace' at the 58th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles August 27, 2006. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - Actors Megan Mullally, Kelsey Grammer, Charles S. Dutton, Bebe Neuwirth and Debbie Allen have been tenured. The quintet has been chosen for administrative and teaching roles in the remake of “Fame.”


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“Reader” delves into complexities of postwar guilt (Reuters)

Sunday 30 November 2008 @ 10:11 pm

Actress and honoree Kate Winslet poses at the 16th annual BAFTA/LA Cunard Britannia awards in Los Angeles November 1, 2007. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - “The Reader” is the last project of producers Sydney Pollack and Anthony Minghella, both of whom passed away during the film’s making. It’s a testament to the kind of productions each was associated with — films of entertainment, often with stars, that also reach out in terms of situations, themes and settings to embrace larger issues that confront society.


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Horror pic “Helliversity” open for enrollment (Reuters)

Sunday 30 November 2008 @ 9:11 pm

Reuters - Tommy Lee Wallace, the writer-director of “Halloween III” and “Fright Night Part 2,” is taking horror film fans back to school with “Helliversity.”

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