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CBS Braces for More Controversy on “Survivor”
- Art
- Friday, March 2nd, 2001
- CE Editors
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – It's called “Survivor,” and one of the castaways lived up to the name of the hit CBS “reality” series by surviving a bad fall from a horse and returning to the show despite his injuries, according… Read More
Writers Guild, Producers Break Off Contract Talks
- Art
- Thursday, March 1st, 2001
- CE Editors
by Steve Gorman
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Contract talks between the Writers Guild of America and the television and film industry collapsed on Thursday after nearly six weeks of intense bargaining, deepening fears that Hollywood is headed for a crippling… Read More
Affleck, Damon Offer “Big Break” to Movie Unknowns
- Art
- Wednesday, February 28th, 2001
- CE Editors
by Bob Tourtellotte
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Promising $1 million and moviemaking clout, top actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck named four unknown writer-directors as finalists in their “Project Greenlight” Internet contest they hope will break Hollywood's old barriers to… Read More
Harry Potter and the Cardinal Virtues
My deepest sorrow upon finishing them was simply the fact that Rowling's plans to write seven are not yet ripe.
Harry is a young boy (he's eleven when the series begins) who discovers that he is not only a wizard… Read More
New Cut of Apocalypse Now to be Shown at Cannes
- Art
- Monday, February 26th, 2001
- CE Editors
PARIS (Reuters) – A director's cut of Francis Ford Coppola's seminal Vietnam War film “Apocalypse Now,” adding nearly an hour to the original length of the movie, will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on the French Riviera in May,… Read More
Best-Selling Author Sues Makers of Left Behind: The Movie
- Art
- Thursday, February 22nd, 2001
- CE Editors
by Fred Jackson
(AgapePress) – The producer of the current Left Behind movie says a lawsuit involving his production company and one of the authors of the book series is hurting the entire Christian community.
Author Tim LaHaye has filed… Read More
Medved Movie Review The Wedding Planner
- Art
- Friday, February 16th, 2001
In this unfortunate role, Lopez has all the comeliness and sizzle of a sleep-walker. Her character is supposed to be so obsessed with her job planning other people's weddings that she has no time or energy for a romantic life… Read More
Movie Picks 4Great Comedies to Rent on Video and DVD
Sullivan’s Travels (1942)Another comedy that deserves to be taken seriously, Sullivan’s Travels concerns an under-achieving Hollywood director who sets out to make a serious movie on the struggles of poor people and winds up on a chain-gang. Legendary director Preston… Read More
Movie Picks 3Great Films to Rent on Video and DVD
Chariots of FireA spiritually uplifting character study of two very different young Englishmen who achieve glory in the 1924 Olympics in Paris. While their competitive drive and abilities are comparable, each derives his strength and inspiration from different sources. One… Read More
Movie Picks 2 Great Films to Rent on Video or DVD
Babette’s Feast Set in a rugged fishing village in Denmark during the 1800s, this Oscar-winning adaptation of the Isek Dineson story concerns two sisters who spend their lives helping the needy, and how their lives are changed after welcoming an… Read More
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