Slumdog makes franchisees Crorepati
Business Standard India Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:32 AM PST
It's not just about the Oscars, Golden Globe and millions of dollars that Slumdog Millionaire has grossed globally, many Indian companies too are raking in big money from this Hollywood movie. |
Beijing teen hotwires city bus
The New Zealand Herald Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:31 AM PST
A 13-year-old boy apparently hot-wired a public bus and took it on a joyride in downtown Beijing and crashed it into a dozen vehicles in a scene witnesses likened to a blockbuster movie. |
‘Watchmen’ premieres, early reviews mixed
MSNBC Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:30 AM PST
The $120 million comic book adaptation “Watchmen,†one of 2009’s most eagerly awaited films, has had its world premiere in London, and reviews on Tuesday generally cast the movie as classy but no classic. |
The Weekend Warrior: February 27 - March 1
Coming Soon Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:26 AM PST
ComingSoon.net's The Weekend Warrior offers a preview of the new releases opening on Friday, February 27, led by Disney's latest 3D concert movie, Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience and the video game inspired Street Fighter: The Legend of Chu-Li . No "Chosen One" this week but the Battle Cry assesses the Oscars. |
Whiz of the Web: Tuesday Torpedoes
Phillyist Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:20 AM PST
The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you. A lengthy interview with Alan Moore on various topics, including Watchmen . A hilarious web comic imagining what a faithful rendering of Watchmen in video game form would be like. Some new clips from the movie , and a video about the film's female ass-kickers . In case ... |
Schwarzenegger Enjoys Irony, Says Don’t Use Steroids
NBC San Diego Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:16 AM PST
Irony alert: The man who used steroids to fuel a bodybuilding career that turned into movie stardom and political office, says that there are no place for steroids in sports. |
Speaking out and standing up
Philippine Daily Inquirer Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:13 AM PST
Pardon me, but I’m still hung over from the 81st Oscar Awards. Most touching for me wasn’t the win of “Slumdog Millionaire,†even if the cute Indian kids who appeared in the movie upped the film’s “awww†barometer. |
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The Journal News Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:10 AM PST
WHITE PLAINS â€" Police this morning released photos of a man they say robbed a Citizen’s Bank branch in a local supermarket of $6,000 yesterday. More He could have picked up some groceries, rented a movie or dropped off a prescription, but police said a man walked into a busy supermarket yesterday morning and robbed the small bank branch there of about $6,000. |
Gawker's Hollywood Column: Defamer
Defamer Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:01 AM PST
Media, culture, celebrity, and the markets they inhabit are converging. So too is our coverage: We're reigning in Hollywood title Defamer as a column on Gawker. We will continue to report the movie... |
Huge new church opens in northwestern Fontana; see photo slideshow
Fontana Herald News Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:58 AM PST
In the movie “Field of Dreams,†Ray Kinsella (portrayed by Kevin Costner) received the whispering message “If you built it, they will come.†In real life, Sam Valverde received the same vivid message. Both fictional and real life characters followed the advice, and their lives were forever changed. |
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