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TMA FilmCast #22 – Inglourious Basterds

TMA FilmCast #22 – Inglourious Basterds

Quentin Tarantino’s controversial revisionist’s WWII saga, “Inglourious Basterds” has had fans cheering and moralizers crying foul. Does it really deny the holocaust? Is it as boring as some have...

Nov 5, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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‘Kick-Ass’ Finds Distribution

‘Kick-Ass’ Finds Distribution

Lionsgate has snatched up the stateside rights to Matthew Vaughn’s action-comedy, “Kick-Ass,” reports Variety . The movie, which won overwhelming fanboy approval at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con,...

Aug 17, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Sony Drops Soderbergh’s ‘Moneyball’

Sony Drops Soderbergh’s ‘Moneyball’

Columbia Pictures has scrapped Steven Soderbergh’s “Moneyball,” just 96 hours before production was scheduled to begin, reports Variety . Based on the Michael Lewis book about Billy Beane, the former...

Jun 21, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Soderbergh Tackles the Oakland Athletics in ‘Moneyball’

The 2002 Oakland Athletics were a Major League Ballclub that defied the odds. With a payroll about a third that of teams like the New York Yankees, the Billy Beane (to be played by Brad Pitt) led...

May 2, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Sean Penn Files for Divorce After 13 Years of Marriage

After 13 years of marriage Sean Penn and Robin Wright are separating citing irreconcilable differences, the Associate Press reported Thursday. According to Marin County Superior Court papers, Penn...

May 1, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Official 2009 Oscar Predictions: 81st Annual Academy Awards

We published an article a few days ago predicting 2009’s Oscar winners, but in light of the Academy releasing their official nominees today, we’re taking the liberty of revising our picks. You can...

Jan 22, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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