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‘Farah Goes Bang’ writer/director awarded Norah Ephron Prize at Tribeca

NEW YORK — First-time writer/director Meera Menon (“Farah Goes Bang”) took home the inaugural Nora Ephron Prize at the 12th annual Tribeca Film Festival on Thursday. Menon was selected out of eight...

Apr 26, 2013 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Disney buys Lucasfilm for $4 billion, plans ‘Star Wars 7’ for 2015

Disney buys Lucasfilm for $4 billion, plans ‘Star Wars 7’ for 2015

George Lucas, pen in hand, poses with Disney CEO Bog Iger before finalizing the historic deal (Photo: Rick Rowell, AP) Burbank, CA – The Walt Disney Company agreed Tuesday to acquire Lucasfilm Ltd....

Oct 31, 2012 / Staff
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Online critics announce nominees for 2011 OFCS Awards

Online critics announce nominees for 2011 OFCS Awards

“The Tree of Life”, Terrence Malick’s exploration of suburban family life in the 1950’s, received seven nominations for the 15th Annual Online Film Critics Society awards. The film was nominated for...

Dec 28, 2011 / Staff
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Paul Thomas Anderson’s religious drama picked up by TWC

Paul Thomas Anderson’s religious drama picked up by TWC

Deadline reports that The Weinstein Company will distribute Paul Thomas Anderson’s next film — his first since 2007’s “There Will Be Blood.” After a furious bidding war the Weinstein’s won worldwide...

May 10, 2011 / Eric M. Armstrong
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The Social Network named Best Picture by Online Film Critics Society

The Social Network named Best Picture by Online Film Critics Society

As a member of the Online Film Critics Society it is my duty and pleasure to vote in the OFCS Awards to honor the greatest achievements in the movies. This year’s winners probably won’t surprise...

Jan 3, 2011 / Eric M. Armstrong
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PT Anderson’s Scientology Pic, ‘Master’ Hits Roadblock

PT Anderson’s Scientology Pic, ‘Master’ Hits Roadblock

Acclaimed director Paul Thomas Anderson (“Boogie Nights,” “There Will Be Blood”) has encountered a formidable roadblock in his efforts to get his next project off the ground. According to Total...

Sep 21, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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David Fincher to Direct a ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ Update in the Vein of ‘Star Wars’

David Fincher to Direct a ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ Update in the Vein of ‘Star Wars’

With Hollywood mining comic books, toys, board games and established film and pop-culture properties like there’s no tomorrow, it was only a matter of time before Captain Nemo and his Nautilus would...

May 15, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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The Black List 2009: Most Popular Unproduced Scripts

The Black List 2009: Most Popular Unproduced Scripts

The Black List is a famous Hollywood list of the best, or at least most popular, screenplays “compiled every year from the suggestions of 311 film executives, each contributes the names of up to ten...

Dec 12, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Megan Fox is Catwoman? Not So Fast

Megan Fox is Catwoman? Not So Fast

The Sun, a British tabloid, announced Wednesday that they had the scoop on a bit of casting news for Christopher Nolan’s followup to the unimaginably successful, “The Dark Knight,” for Warner Bros....

Aug 26, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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TMA FilmCast #17 – Public Enemies, Moon

TMA FilmCast #17 – Public Enemies, Moon

Michael Mann’s highly anticipated depression-era gangster flick, “Public Enemies” gets the TMA FilmCast treatment this week. Does Mann’s foray into the controversies of digital video pay off, or...

Aug 5, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Sony Wants to Make ‘Moneyball’ Without Soderbergh

Sony Wants to Make ‘Moneyball’ Without Soderbergh

We reported almost a month ago that Sony’s Amy Pascal had scrapped Steven Soderbergh’s “Moneyball” only 96 hours before shooting was scheduled to begin. It turns out that the studio still wants to...

Jul 9, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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