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'Chronicle' kept its lead in the weekend #boxoffice w/ an est. $22M, w/ 'Woman in Black' in a close second w/ $21M. http://t.co/h8ZevUHK | Andrew Wight & cinematographer Mike deGruy were killed in a helicopter crash in Sydney while scouting locations. http://t.co/o6VnzeqQ #RIP | Happy Birthday, Michael Mann! In celebration, what's your favorite Mann film or TV show? http://t.co/BKEpXHN3 #borntoday | Cat Stevens refused to let his song Father&Son be used in this film because of its sexual content. http://t.co/mlCHbzAp #trulytrivial | 'Chronicle' took thet lead in Friday's #boxoffice earning an est. $8.65M, w/ 'Woman in Black' in its shadow w/ $8.3M. http://t.co/KY4w2VWD | Happy Birthday, George A. Romero! In celebration, what's your favorite Romero film? http://t.co/sqchoqC6 #borntoday | Here's the#newtrailer for ' Hunger Games', w/ Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth & Elizabeth Banks. http://t.co/QixKy9WR | We're terribly sad to report that actor Ben Gazzara has passed away; our thoughts are with his family and friends: http://t.co/mjMIZjJa | 'Beverly Hills Cop' was written for this actor but he dropped out two weeks before filming began. http://t.co/whMOU2pX #trulytrivial | Zalman King, director of 'Wild Orchid' & Red Shoe Diaries', died today after a long battle with cancer. http://t.co/0oGOesD9 #RIP |

2007

The Golden Compass

Neal | 29, January 2009 | 1.5/4, 2007, movie, movie review, new movie review, Reviews, trailer | 2 Comments

Click here for trailer God can only descend from the flies so many times in a polar bear outfit before one begins to question the quality of the story....

Charlie Wilson’s War

Neal | 21, December 2008 | 2007, 3/4, movie, movie review, new movie review, Reviews, trailer |

click here for trailer At just under two hours, this movie fills you in on how part of the US’s Middle Eastern war really got going in the 80′s....

Once

Neal | 18, December 2008 | 2007, 3.5/4, movie, movie review, new movie review, Reviews, trailer | 1 Comment

click here for trailer It’s been a few weeks since I watched it, so read this with a handful of salt, but I just felt compelled. It’s one of...

Rendition

Neal | 16, December 2008 | 2007, 3/4, movie, movie review, new movie review, Reviews | 2 Comments

The USA PATRIOT Act, commonly known as the PATRIOT Act, is a controversial Act of Congress that U.S. President George W. Bush signed into law on October 26, 2001. The contrived acronym stands for “Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept...

There Will Be Blood

Neal | 25, October 2008 | 2007, 4/4, film, movie, new movie review, Reviews |

The ostensible misnomer of a title belies the actuality of its own relentless manifestation. There Will Be Blood, starring Daniel Day Lewis, is what might be called a modern...