Movie Review: 'Watchmen'
Delaware County Times Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:34 PM PST
 After the revelation of "The Dark Knight," here is "Watchmen," another bold exercise in the liberation of the superhero movie. It's a compelling visceral film -- sound, images and characters combined into a decidedly odd visual experience that evokes the feel of a graphic novel. It seems charged from within by its power as a fable; we sense it's not interested in a plot so much as with the ... |
Podcast: Ken Burns draws on love of national parks
The Oregonian Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:30 PM PST
Listen here: Download MP3 here. (8.3 MB) Subscribe via an iTunes account Subscribe via RSS by copying feed link into a podcast program Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has a new movie, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea," which will... |
Now playing at a courtroom near you: How 'Watchmen,' others get snared in legal web
Daily Press Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:29 PM PST
LOS ANGELES (AP) â€" For some high-profile movie and television projects, the path to audiences leads not just through writers and producers, but lawyers and judges, too. At least that's been the case for Bilbo Baggins, the flawed superheroes of "Watchmen" and the designs of "Project Runway" contestants. |
New Last House on the Left Movie Clips!
About.com Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:25 PM PST
© Rogue We're just a week away from the third major horror remake in three months, The Last House on the Left, so why not celebrate with some clips and salsa... |
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Gateway Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:22 PM PST
There is a reason Alan Moore, writer for "Watchmen," "V for Vendetta" and "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen," decided to remove his name from the credits each time a movie has been made from one of his stories: He doesn't want to be connected to the possible embarrassment. |
Who's Tagging "Who Watches the Watchmen?" Graffiti in NYC?
Gothamist Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:16 PM PST
Someone has been spray painting a catchphrase from Alan Moore's graphic novel around town, in places like Union Square and SoHo. You may have heard that a little art house movie adaptation of the book opens this weekend, so there's considerable speculation that this is part of a viral marketing campaign on behalf of Warner Bros. entertainment. If so, it's working, as this website and ... |
A Nightmare On Rush Elm Street
Chicagoist Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:15 PM PST
Reel Chicago reports that Platinum Dunes , a horror film production company, is setting up shop at Chicago Studio City to begin filming for A Nightmare on Elm Street on April 27. Sam Bayer will direct the film, with a script written by Arachnophobia scribe Wesley Strick. Platinum Dunes recently gave Friday the 13th a new lease on life; the movie had the highest opening night a ... |
Customer Service
Brandon Sun Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:12 PM PST
NEW YORK - Blockbuster Inc. said Thursday that its fourth-quarter domestic same-store sales climbed 4.4 per cent, as increased sales of games, game merchandise and consumer electronics offset a decline in movie rentals. |
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