Daily Archives: January 11, 2012

World War I On The Big Screen.

As is its custom, Brit film-mag Empire has returned with one of its periodic “Best Of” viewing guides. Today, they’re tackling Hollywood’s portrayal of World War I. Filmed offerings of the bloody conflict that consumed nearly an entire generation of … Continue reading

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Terry Gilliam’s New Short Film: “The Wholly Family.”

Monty Python alum Terry Gilliam has a new short film “The Wholly Family” that’s due to hit the Web on Jan. 23. The Guardian reports: “It hasn’t been that long since Shane Meadows made a short feature with commercial sponsorship; … Continue reading

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Paul Bettany Talks “Avengers.”

The English actor, who provides the voice of the digitized butler JARVIS in Joss Whedon’s superteam flick, dishes to TotalFilm, about, among other things, forgetting that he was in “Iron Man.” “I forgot I was in Iron Man,” reveals the British … Continue reading

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