Daily Archives: August 22, 2011

Watch Trailer For Scorcese’s George Harrison Documentary.

Posted on August 22, 2011 by jlmicek

Just watch it: http://d.yimg.com/nl/ytv/site/player.swf From Indiewire: Now four years on since it was first announced way back in 2007, Martin Scorsese‘s appropriately expansive documentary “George Harrison: Living In The Material World” is now ready to be shown to the world, … Continue reading →

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Gaiman To Adapt “American Gods” For HBO.

Posted on August 22, 2011 by jlmicek

From The Guardian: Author Neil Gaiman told the crowd at the Edinburgh Books Festival this weekend that he’s set to bring his best-seller to pay cable. Cinematographer Robert Richards (“Inglourious Basterds“) makes his directorial debut with the series. Tom Hanks’ Playtone … Continue reading →

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Avengers Footage Previewed At D23.

Posted on August 22, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s Some Tantalizing Avengers News … … from this weekend’s D23 fest out in California: Disney studio bosses previewed some footage from the Joss Wheedon-helmed superflick. Via AceShowBiz, here’s some of what attendees were able to see (WARNING: SERIOUS FREAKING … Continue reading →

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Weekend Box Office And Your Monday Must-Read.

Posted on August 22, 2011 by jlmicek

It was a big weekend for “The Help.” The flick about domestic relations in the Civil Rights-era South finished atop the weekend, sending “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” down to second place. The weekend’s two big openers, Robert … Continue reading →

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