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DreamWorks Pictures
Now playing in cinemas nationwide
I was slightly hesitant about seeing “Blades of Glory.” After the ceaseless advertising, MTV Specials and Jon Heder interviews, I must admit, I wasn’t expecting much that I hadn’t already seen before. The Will Ferrell sports comedy has become about as common as a Hugh Grant romantic comedy; you can [...]

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Miramax Films
Now playing in cinemas nationwide
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I don’t know how he does it, but Joseph Gordon-Levitt has some of the best taste and the best luck in all of pseudo-independent Hollywood. It was not all that long ago that he was making his mark in lighthearted (and lucrative) fare like NBC’s “3rd Rock from the [...]

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The summer blockbuster season is upon us, and affixed to any commendable summer hit is an onslaught action figures, commercials, and collectors edition Doritos bags. Helping to kick off the tidal wave of advertising is Hasbro’s new “Spider-Man 3″ figures that hit the streets March 24th. When the toys have their own release date it’s [...]

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It seems like whenever a film franchise begins to go south the only way to revive it is to start fresh with new faces and new story concepts (Batman Begins / Casino Royale.) It appears this is what’s happening with the next “Mortal Kombat” movie – which has been stuck in development for the last [...]

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The mysterious Jason Bourne is back in The Bourne Ultimatum. The third in the series of big budget guerrilla-style films due out this summer. With his memory still gone, Bourne takes his anger out on federal agents in foreign countries with well-choreographed kicks and punches.
Check out the Trailer Here

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I have been sitting on my couch completely astonished by Discovery Channel’s Planet Earth. An unbelievable, breathtaking 11-part mini-series that takes us on a journey to the worlds most remote locations. Each episode has some of the most jaw dropping amazing photography I have ever seen; including forty-seven second slow-mo shot of a shark jumping [...]

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Indie filmmakers across the globe had their hearts broken or their spirits lifted this month, as the Tribeca Film Festival announced their selections for the sixth year. All told, the fest will pour out 159 features and 85 shorts between 25 April and 6 May, 2007. Big names that will appear on the screens this [...]

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