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The #Razzies give The Last Airbender and Twilight the recognition they deserve
After watching the Oscars, I decided to give the other Hollywood awards show some attention.
Sequels, Remakes, and 3-D Rip-Offs Dominate 2010 RAZZIE® Award “Winners”
Worst Picture Winner 2010
- The Last Airbender
Worst Actor Winner 2010
- Ashton Kutcher (Killers and Valentine's Day)
Worst Actress Winner 2010
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While the real world burns, Facebook thrives--The Movie
The Social Network's IMDB entry
The bad news is that it's about Facebook. The good news is that the director is David Fincher, who directed "Fight Club" and "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and the screenwriter (ETA also the producer) is Aaron Sorkin, who wrote (and produced) "The West Wing" and "A Few Good Men."
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Hollywood to IMDb: Stop listing our ages!
Hat/tip to nebris.
Crossposted to clairvoyantwank on JournalFen and awaiting moderation.
The Wrap reports EXCLUSIVE: Battle Raging Over Age Listings on IMDb
One of the biggest movie sites in the world, IMDb.com, is facing a hornet's nest of controversy over its policy of publishing the ages of actors and writers who say it leads to ageism, TheWrap ( Read more... ) -
no trees were harmed in the filming of "Eclipse"
Crossposted to sparklefield on JournalFen.
Mother Nature Network: 'Eclipse' director embraces green filmmaking
David Slade says he tried to leave only footprints while filming latest chapter in the 'Twilight' series.
Michael d'Estries
As the release date for the highly anticipated "Eclipse" film approaches (and young women everywhere work on their ( Read more... ) -
Another installment of my growing up around show business people
Last month, I described how I grew up with one of the members of The Runaways. The month before that I summarized my little sister's experiences with quite a few Hollywood people. This month, my mom mentioned two people from my high school days who have show business connections.
The first is Steven Hirsch, who was in my little sister's grade, ( Read more... ) -
Closing tabs and windows 1--The Fug Girls rate the next generation of Hollywood's male stars
Hollywood is big.
New York Magazine: The Fug Girls Rate the Men Hollywood Wants to Be Their Next Clooney, Hanks, Willis, and Beyond
This August, the mercenary flick The Expendables hits theaters, featuring the boldface names of a previous blockbuster era - Stallone, Lundgren, Willis, Schwarzenegger - in what feels like one last fling before they're ( Read more... ) -
I grew up with one of The Runaways
Hat/Tip to petronia for the video and inspiration for this entry.
I have a personal connection to The Runaways, which is why I'm interested in this movie. I went to school (elementary to high school) with Jackie Fox, one of two bassists with the band.
Fox joined The Runaways shortly before her sixteenth birthday in 1976, making the switch from guitar to ( Read more... )
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