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A History Of The Cinematic Gimmicks Meant To Save Hollywood

8:26AM Richard Rushfield | You may not have known you wanted it, but now you’re going to get it. 3D redux is here with its biggest tent pole to date, Disney’s $US180 million A Christmas Carol, followed shortly after by the release of James Cameron’s Avatar. More »
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Justin Timberlake Lands Role Of His Lifetime: Yogi’s Sidekick

4:30AM Richard Rushfield | Since he first stepped into the solo spotlight, Justin Timberlake has been Hollywood’s prince in waiting, just one perfect role away from claiming his crown as the biggest star in the world forever. Now he has found that part. More »
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Danny Boyle Opens Door To Unlikely Movie Source Materials

11:14AM Richard Rushfield | Once when searching for the stuff of films, we looked towards epic military confrontations and doomed luxury liners. But today director Danny Boyle has ushered in a new age of blockbuster films about the most agonisingly boring stories imaginable. More »
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First Shots From Facebook Movie

6:48AM Nicholas Carlson | The movie about how Harvard students Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin started Facebook — called The Social Network — is shooting at Johns Hopkins University today, All Facebook reports. More »
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Poor Sad Terminator To Go On The Auction Block

8:28AM Richard Rushfield | How the mighty tumble! Just yesterday, Hollywood trembled in awe before the Terminator series; creator of planet-devouring sequels and merchandising. Today, it goes on the auction block like the baggage at some grizzly slave auction. More »
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Paranormal Activity’s Success To Resurrect Its Blair Witch Ancestor

8:05AM Richard Rushfield | The revolution truly eats its children in the new media world. One day you’re the harbinger of a new era; the next day you’re desperately trying to cling to the some other harbinger’s coattails. More »
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Scandal And Death Spell Success For Letterman And Michael Jackson

4:33AM Richard Rushfield | Somewhere out there in Hollywood, there are a few dozen people who made bets that “scandal was never the way to win over audiences” kicking themselves, hard. More »
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The Horror Movie Encyclopaedia Of Awful Ways To Die

6:53AM Brian Moylan | Why bother with Halloween? Save yourself the trouble and check out this compilations of the worst ways to get killed. More »
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How Does A Michael Jackson Hype Happen?

1:42PM Richard Rushfield | For months, the entertainment press has, with its relentless hype, all but guaranteed us that This Is It, the Michael Jackson rehearsal documentary would become if not the highest grossing film of all time, certainly one of the top three. More »