Daily Archives: January 18, 2012

The Importance of Being Ernest Hemingway

Posted on January 18, 2012 by jlmicek

In this Carpetbagger interview, the New York Times’ Melena Ryzik talks to actor Corey Stoll, who plays Ernest Hemingway in last year’s “Midnight in Paris.” The Importance of Being Ernest Hemingway, posted with vodpod

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Idris Elba Will Return For “Thor 2”

Posted on January 18, 2012 by jlmicek

… but you won’t be seeing the Englishman in “The Avengers,” he tells TotalFilm: “A couple of tidbits of casting news concerning Thor 2 for you today, with Idris Elba confirming that he will reprise his role as Heimdall, the … Continue reading →

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New “Wrath of the Titans” Images.

Posted on January 18, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s a few shots of actor Channing Tatum in the upcoming “Wrath of the Titans,” the sequel’s to the rebooted “Clash of the Titans.” And here’s a synopsis: “A decade after his heroic defeat of the monstrous Kraken, Perseus (Worthington) … Continue reading →

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Baz Lurhman Says His 3D Will Put You In “The Great Gatsby.”

Posted on January 18, 2012 by jlmicek

So you’ve probably heard by now that Australian director Baz Luhrman’s adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” is going to be in 3D. In fact, there may even be a chance that you heard about it on this … Continue reading →

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George Lucas Says He’s “Retiring From Blockbusters.”

Posted on January 18, 2012 by jlmicek

From NYMag’s Vulture blog. This is probably just as well: “So no more Star Wars movies? “Why would I make any more when everybody yells at you all the time and says what a terrible person you are?” gripes Lucas. Despite his … Continue reading →

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