Daily Archives: September 2, 2011

Lucas: People Who Destroy Works Of Art Are “Barbarians.”

Thanks to Nikki Finke of Deadline Hollywood, who discovered this gem. It adds a new wrinkle to the roiling debate over the changes incorporated into the pending Blu-ray reissues of all six “Star Wars” films. In 1988, “Star Wars” creator George … Continue reading

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Does Batman Get A Robin In “Dark Knight Rises”?

Take this one with a pound of salt, but ComicBookMovie reports that Robin may well be introduced in the final installment of director Christopher Nolan’s Bat-trilogy. A tipster, without official confirmation, tells the site that actor Joseph Gordon Levitt, who … Continue reading

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Film Bits: Movie Talk Around The Blogosphere.

Hello and welcome to Film Bits. This feature proved so popular when I did it last week that I’ve decided to give it another whirl. Here’s a quick summary of movie talk on other WordPress blogs. As ever, link backs to … Continue reading

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Fallen Angel (USA, 1945)

Name: Fallen Angel Release Date: 1945 Writers: Harry Kleiner (screenplay), Marty Holland (novel) Director: Otto Preminger Cast: Alice Faye: June Mills Dana Andrews: Eric Stanton Linda Darnell: Stella Charles Bickford: Mark Judd Anne Revere: Clara Mills Bruce Cabot: Dave Atkins … Continue reading

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