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Finding comedy in odd places

Source: The Northern Record Echos , Nov 21 2012, 10:48pm CST

LAUGH OUT LOUD: A scene from The Intouchables (above) and Seven Psychopaths (below). The Intouchables was enormously popular on its release in France, and has proved to be hugely appealing around the world. Based on a true story, ...

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Director Costa-Gavras: European Cinema Could Not Survive Without State Protection

Source: The Wrap  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:39pm CDT

Filmmaking could not exist in Europe without the support of governments, veteran director Costa-Gavras told an audience at the Los Angeles Film Festival on Monday night. At the same time, the Greek director of such politically-charged film ...

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‘The Blues Brothers’ Wastes Too Much Time With Music Numbers to be Considered Action Comedy Canon

Source: Film School Rejects   |   Jun 18 2013, 4:12pm CDT

Movies that are able to effectively blend action and comedy tend to be real crowd pleasers. Large segments of the moviegoing public go to the cinema specifically to escape, and, really, what’s more escapist than laughing and being thril ...

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Popping a Cork With Filmdrunk's Vince Mancini

Source: Indie Wire  |   Jun 18 2013, 1:16pm CDT

If news from Hollywood can sometimes seem like a joke, it might as well be an intentional one. I am one of the many who frequently freshens up on what's happening in the biz while also having a chuckle at Filmdrunk.com. A part of the larger U ...

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Abir was nobody before Bomkesh: Anjan Dutt

Source: Times of India  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:11am CDT

Anjan Dutt on his brand of commercial cinema, the Bomkesh-Feluda debate and why he likes actors — and not chamchas! Never mind that he grew up in Darjeeling, he is every bit the bonedi Bangali. And every nook and corner of his Beni ...

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Ubisoft bringing Watch Dogs, Far Cry and Rabbids movies to the silver screen

Source: Digital Trends  |   Jun 17 2013, 12:34pm CDT

Ubisoft continues it plans to take over the world (of entertainment). The French publisher and now movie production company is adding to its production docket, and has announced that it is developing movies ba ...

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2 days ago

Sooooo…What Did You Think Of The Bling Ring?

Source: Videogum  |   Jun 17 2013, 11:45am CDT

Pretty bad, right? I saw the movie yesterday, Father’s Day, and there were at least three sets of daughters and fathers there to see it. Can you believe the RUDENESS of those daughters?! “Dad, I know it’s your day, but S ...

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3 days ago

Film Noir

Source: EssayClub.com  |   Jun 16 2013, 7:08am CDT

WHAT IS FILM NOIR? Actually, I am tempted to answer: "Film noir is a label which film critics use merely because it sounds good." The correct pronunciation is [film nwar] by the way. Originally, it is a French expression, m ...

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4 days ago

Moment of youth for director Mark Cousins

Source: The Scotsman  |   Jun 15 2013, 11:34am CDT

IN THE 1944 movie Meet Me In St Louis there’s a striking scene in which Judy Garland and an eight-year-old Margaret O’Brien sing and dance together. While Garland is as note perfect as you’d expect, O’Brien is off-key and slightly clumsy. ...

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4 days ago

Interview with Abderrahmane Sissako

Source: Afronline  |   Jun 15 2013, 8:39am CDT

Abderrahmane Sissako is a Mauritanian-born, Mali-raised filmmaker whose completed cinematic training at Moscow’s Federal State Film Institute during the 1980s. The program concluded with his first film, the 23-minute short L ...

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Movies About Women Have an Audience, So Why Aren't They Getting Made?

Source: Jezebel  |   Jun 14 2013, 5:37pm CDT

Movies tend to really suck at depicting women. They suck so bad that pretty much every movie you can currently go see in the theater is fantasy/escapism — not because they're about futuristic post apocalyptic ...

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