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The worst of the worst

Joe Queenan of The Guardian argues that, despite what you may have read elsewhere, The Hottie and The Nottie is not one of the worst movies ever made. Bad as it might be, he says, it's not nearly bad...

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: "the hottie and the nottie", "jersey girl"
More movies, fewer reviews: Take 2

Sean P. Means of The Salt Lake City Tribune weighs in. Money quote: "By forcing a generic product onto your readers, you're giving them a push to go elsewhere. And you've given them one less reason...

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: salt lake city tribune, sean p. means
Not just older, but hotter

OK, I admit: It's a bit disconcerting to see Jamie Lee Curtis -- yeah, the virginal babysitter of Halloween -- on the cover of AARP Magazine. But you know what? She's still pretty freakin' hot,...

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: aarp magazine, jamie lee curtis
Advertisement for myself

Hey! I'm going to be a "distinguished panelist" at the 2008 Nashville Film Festival. Gosh... I feel so... so... well, sage.

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: nashville film festival
More movies, fewer reviews

In a really, truly, drearily depressing Hollywood Reporter feature, writer Greg Goldstein notes the latest bad news about movie coverage in major newspapers. Not only are critics being laid off,...

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: new york post, fredell pogodin, the hollywood reporter, new york daily news
Sundance for sale

If you have a spare $500 million lying around someplace, you might consider buying The Sundance Channel.

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: the sundance channel
And the winner is...

Manda Bala (Send a Bullet) received three of nine awards -- including the top prize, for Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Filmmaking -- at this week's inaugural Cinema Eye Honors in New York....

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: cinema eye honors
SXSW: Reviews

More reviews from SXSW: Second Skin, Throw Down Your Heart and Humboldt County.

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: sxsw film festival
R.I.P. Ivan Dixon (1931- 2008)

Holy smokes! Looks like these tragedies really do come in threes. Hail and farewell to Ivan Dixon, who earned his place of honor in the pop-culture pantheon as groundbreaking co-star of Hogan's...

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: ivan dixon
R.I.P: Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008)

I am not at all ashamed to admit that, for several years, I kept the above photo on a bulletin board in my home office because... because... well, because I thought it was the coolest thing in the...

Started in MovingPictureBlog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: arthur c. clarke, kaypro