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Death Comes For Shrek: The Musical
4:27AM Richard Rushfield | Some goodbyes go on for a very long time. But the day does come when the train pulls out of the station. Live singing Shrek, memory-erased Eliza Dushku and Michael Jackson, it’s time to take your seats. More »
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The Pool Movies That Ruined A Generation’s Greatest Directors
2:50AM NatashaVC | Remember the 90’s? The decade when the world ran out of cocaine and was forced to go to the movies instead? Some of those movies were really good! So why did those filmmakers turn out to be so disappointing? More »
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The First Rule Of Facebook Club Is…
8:13AM Ryan Tate | Columbia Pictures is close to securing a director for its Facebook movie: David Fincher, of Fight Club fame, is reportedly in advanced talks. He’ll be expected to move fast, before the market for a movie about the social network evaporates. More »
David Fincher Traces His Assholishness To Its Source
7:42AM STV | There’s no single passage from this epic new David Fincher interview that we feel especially good singling out at others’ expense, but at least one answers history’s long-standing question: Why is he such a prick? More »
David Fincher, Christopher Nolan Lead Usual Suspects in 2008 DGA Nominations
3:26AM STV | The Directors Guild of America this morning announced its nominations for last year’s outstanding achievement in directing. Big names — and few surprises — after the jump.. More »
David Fincher Disavows ‘Benjamin Button’ Shooter
7:43AM Kyle Buchanan | David Fincher may be temperamental about having his films come out just so, but he’s got nothing on James Ciallela, who shot a fellow moviegoer for interrupting Fincher’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
Filmgoer Gets Firing Squad For Talking During ‘Benjamin Button’
3:13AM STV | Like the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President Bush, a Philadelphia moviegoer earned instant folk-hero status on Christmas by shooting a viewer who wouldn’t shut up during The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. More »
Paramount Reluctant to Use Nude Brad Pitt on ‘Benjamin Button’ Poster
2:45AM Kyle Buchanan | Though we were enamoured of the backwards type and deer-in-headlights look that distinguished the poster for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, others found it terribly generic. Now, Slashfilm presents Paramount’s alternate take. More »
David Fincher Tries Unique ‘Brutality Method’ of Oscar Campaigning
4:00AM STV | The rimjob ecstasy of that first Benjamin Button screening has worn off for director David Fincher, who is said to be tormenting Paramount underlings just in time for the film’s Oscar push. Studio staffers were encouraged enough in recent days to even sell the notorious taskmaster out to Page Six, which reports today that Fincher has brought his shouty perfectionist passion to Button’s marketing campaign. More »