Nick Hornby of “About a Boy” and “High Fidelity” fame returns to adapt Lynn Barber’s memoir of her 1960s London experiences. http://festival.sundance.org/2009/film_events/films/education The 1960s were a time of change. So is life when you are 16. That combination propels An Education, set in London in 1961, and makes it an unforgettable coming-of-age story.Attractive, bright, 16-year-old [...]

“Inception” is director Chris Nolan’s follow-up to “The Dark Knight.” He also directed “Memento” and “The Prestige.” “Inception” stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Marion Cotillard, Cillian Murphy, Ellen Page and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. More details and information here. Image Credit: Slashfilm.

iciner reactions to Michael Mann’s Public Enemies varied, with much focus on whether period and digital can coexist: Zen_Guy: Saw it. I was underwhelmed. And it was not a good idea to shoot in digital. Sometimes it looked very terrible, and when it did it had a cheap look to it. HankyStanky: Meh. It was [...]

“Tell Ted Turner to keep his damned Crayolas away from my movie!” – Orson Welles

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Michael Crichton, October 23 1942 – November 4 2008 Thank you for all you gave us during your time here.

Barack Obama has been elected the 44th President of the United States. Beautiful banners created by Grizzly. An archive of icine discussion: The 2008 General Election thread. Our 2008 Election Day thread. Noteworthy state and local election results. Our election predictions contest. Gamechanging moments in this election. Screenshots of world news and newspaper websites in [...]

.: SciFi-ActionMan’s 2008 Pumpkin Carving Thread :. Congrats, SFAM, for being featured on the news in Washington, D.C.! Click here to view the news footage from MyFox Washington DC; click here to view the photo gallery. Here’s the link to the Oct 23rd news article about his pumpkin art. Visit FantasyPumpkins.com to see more of [...]

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — The summer movie season appears to have climbed the $4 billion box-office mountain a few days earlier than expected, reaching that milestone for the first time ever. Preliminary weekend figures show that the industry narrowly crossed the $4 billion threshold over the weekend, according to box-office tracker Media By Numbers. Paul [...]

Director SPIKE LEE has vowed to continue highlighting the plight of Hurricane Katrina victims with a follow-up documentary about the 2005 disaster. The moviemaker’s original offering, When The Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, attracted huge critical acclaim for its frank look at the disaster and its aftermath. It featured footage which many news [...]

Fans trumpeting the cause of CBS’ canceled drama “Jericho” have caught the network’s ear. CBS, deluged with calls, messages and shipments of nuts signifying viewer displeasure, is reconsidering its decision, a source close to the production said Tuesday. The source spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to comment publicly. A decision [...]

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