June 2008

The CITY Steve Martin Dumped On – FilmStew.com

Published on: 30th June, 2008

The CITY Steve Martin Dumped On - FilmStew.com  | read this item

Three decades after the comedian deemed Terre Haute to be “Nowhere, USA,” a new documentary hopes to recapture one of the very few showbiz feuds anchored to the state of Indiana. Full Story

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Hollywood producers make final offer to actors – AP

Published on: 30th June, 2008

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Hollywood producers said they made a final offer to actors Monday hours before the current labor contract was to expire, but the Screen Actors Guild responded by saying the offer failed to address some key areas. Full Story

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Pixar's winning streak built on smarts, stability – Reuters

Published on: 30th June, 2008

Pixar's winning streak built on smarts, stability - Reuters  | read this item

One critically applauded, audience-friendly hit movie might be the result of serendipity — all the elements just somehow falling perfectly into place. Two or three more might represent an extraordinary streak of luck. Full Story

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Top 5 in entertainment – AP

Published on: 30th June, 2008

Top 5 in entertainment - AP  | read this item

1. NBA Finals, Game 6: Boston vs. L.A. Lakers. Full Story

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iW BOT | Kit Kittredge’ Keeps Picturehouse On Top; ‘Last Mistress’ Seduces NY – indieWIRE

Published on: 30th June, 2008

iW BOT | Kit Kittredge' Keeps Picturehouse On Top; 'Last Mistress' Seduces NY - indieWIRE  | read this item

Veteran French filmmaker Catherine Breillat enjoyed her strongest U.S. debut thanks to a lusty response from New York audiences to “The Last Mistress,” a period drama featuring Asia Argento as a woman jealous of her younger lover’s plans to marry. “Last Mistress” earned a sizzling ,554 for IFC Films from two debut runs in New [...]

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DISPATCH FROM SCOTLAND | "Somers Towns" Leads Winners in Edinburgh – indieWIRE

Published on: 30th June, 2008

DISPATCH FROM SCOTLAND | "Somers Towns" Leads Winners in Edinburgh - indieWIRE  | read this item

The 62nd annual Edinburgh International Film Festival came to a close this weekend, after screening over 130 films over the course of 12 days, throughout the cobblestoned medieval cluster of the Scottish capital. Founded in 1947 in conjunction with the Edinburgh Festival to help revive the city’s post-war economy, this marked the first year the [...]

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‘Wall-E’ rakes in $63.1 million with No. 1 debut – AP

Published on: 30th June, 2008

'Wall-E' rakes in $63.1 million with No. 1 debut - AP  | read this item

The robot love tale “Wall-E” rolled over the competition on its debut weekend, hauling in .1 million as it held the Angelina Jolie thriller “Wanted” to a second-place opening. Full Story

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Hollywood producers want industry to keep working – AP

Published on: 30th June, 2008

Hollywood producers want industry to keep working - AP  | read this item

Hollywood producers sent the clearest sign yet on Monday that they won’t lock out actors if they are unable to agree on a contract before the current pact expires early Tuesday. Full Story

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`SNL’ alum Chris Kattan weds model Sunshine Tutt – AP

Published on: 30th June, 2008

`SNL' alum Chris Kattan weds model Sunshine Tutt - AP  | read this item

Chris Kattan, a former cast member of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” tied the knot with model Sunshine Tutt in Yosemite Valley, Calif., on Saturday, his publicist, Jill Fritzo, said Monday. Full Story

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indieWIRE INTERVIEW | "Tell No One" Director Guillaume Canet – indieWIRE

Published on: 30th June, 2008

indieWIRE INTERVIEW | "Tell No One" Director Guillaume Canet - indieWIRE  | read this item

It’s not exactly clear when the trend started, but French filmmakers are currently making the best old-style Hollywood thrillers. The caffeinated pace, requisite chase scenes, intricate plots are all there. But Gallic filmmakers bring something more to the party: distinctive camera work along with a social critique and complex characters who resonate with the over-thirteen [...]

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