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- Memorial Day in Movie Culture: The War Films of Stanley Kubrick, 'Saving Private Ryan' Toys and More
- Box Office Report: 'Tomorrowland' Wins, But Watch Out for 'Fury Road'
- Cannes 2015 Award Winners Include Refugees in France, Prisoners in Auschwitz, and Rooney Mara in the 1950s
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| Memorial Day in Movie Culture: The War Films of Stanley Kubrick, 'Saving Private Ryan' Toys and More Posted: 25 May 2015 08:00 PM PDT Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture: Not all are from war movies or even war scenes, but a lot of the clips from this heroic sacrifices in movies supercut are definitely Memorial Day worthy: This montage highlights the most memorable military deaths in movies, in tribute to the real soldiers who've died in service: If Captain America: The First Avenger was a classic Hollywood war movie that had come out decades ago, this is what its poster might have looked like: Stanley Kubrick made some of the greatest war movies of all time. Here's a supercut of those movies: This video essay focuses on "The Role of Landscape, Nature and Environment in War... Read More  This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Box Office Report: 'Tomorrowland' Wins, But Watch Out for 'Fury Road' Posted: 25 May 2015 05:47 PM PDT Here's your estimated 3-day box office returns (new releases bolded): 1. Tomorrowland - $41.7 million ($41.7 million total) 2. Pitch Perfect 2 - $38.5 million ($126.0 million total) 3. Mad Max: Fury Road - $32.1 million ($95.5 million total) 4. The Avengers: Age of Ultron - $27.8 million ($410.9 million total) 5. Poltergeist - $26.5 million ($26.5 million total) 6. Hot Pursuit - $4.5 million ($30.0 million total) 7. Furious 7 - $2.7 million ($347.6 million total) 8. Paul Blart Mall Cop 2 - $2.5 million ($66.3 million total) 9. Home - $2.4 million ($168.7 million total) 10. The Age of Adaline - $1.9 million ($40.2 million total) The Big Stories Three of the past four years Memorial Day has seen a 4-day cash grab of over $100 million for its top... Read More This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Posted: 25 May 2015 03:17 PM PDT The Cannes Film Festival concluded over the weekend, and the big prize winners have been announced. The main competition jury, led by Joel and Ethan Coen, made some surprising picks, awarding Dheepan the top prize, known as the Palme d'Or. It's a French-language drama about three refugees who flee Sri Lanka and seek to make a new life in France. Jacques Audiard directed; he's known for the prison-set A Prophet and the dramatic romance Rust and Bone. Dheepan will open in theaters in the U.S. via IFC / Sundance Selects, perhaps before the end of the year. The jury gave the Grand Prix to Son of Saul, a widely-acclaimed Holocaust drama directed by László Nemes. The Hungarian film is set at the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944, as a prisoner... Read More This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Posted: 25 May 2015 12:00 PM PDT The Martian: Our first look at Matt Damon in Ridley Scott's sci-fi drama The Martian reveals him in full space-suited glory. Damon stars as a scientist who is left behind on Mars when his team, believing him to be dead, evacuates the planet ahead of a life-threatening storm. Jessica Chastain, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jeff Daniels, and Kristen Wiig also star; the movie will land in theaters on November 25. [Empire] Amy Schumer: With her first starring vehicle, Trainwreck, heading for release on July 17, Amy Schumer has lined up her next yet-to-be -titled project. It's described as an action comedy that revolves around a mother and her daughter, "trapped in a vacation gone wrong." Schumer will rewrite the script with her sister Kim Caramele; Paul Feig... Read More This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
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