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‘9’ is the Post-Apocalyptic Rag Doll Movie of the Year
This year might be the year Hollywood remembered that animation can do more than sell talking animals to young kids. Sure, we’ve endured the total average-ness of Monsters vs. Aliens and Ice Age: Dawn...
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‘9’ Review: A Stunning, Haunting Missed Opportunity
Directed by Shane Acker Screenplay by Pamela Pettler from a story by Acker Produced by Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov Starring Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer,...
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FYC Poster Gallery: Best Animated Feature Movies
“FYC” stands for For Your Consideration — it’s the name given to special posters and ads that are created solely to market movies to Academy Award voters. Here’s some great early FYC poster art for...
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Golden Globe Nominations! Up in the Air, Nine, Basterds, Hurt Locker Lead
The Golden Globes were announced today, and Up in the Air, with six nominations, and Nine, with five, pretty much lock themselves into Oscar frontrunner positions. Inglourious Basterds and The Hurt...
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The Top 10 Best Movies of 2009
It’s that time of year again — when critics get in a reminiscent mood and start talking about how bad a year for movies it’s been. It’s a tired cliché, but this year, they might be right. Remember...
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Behind the Scenes Look at Coraline
Yeah, Coraline opened almost a year ago and came out on DVD this summer. But Apple debuted a new behind-the-scenes featurette today, presumably as part of the movie’s push for a Best Animated Feature...
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The Top 25 Movies of the Decade: Part 1
Lists are meaningless and meant only to provoke, except for this one, which is absolutely correct and better than everybody else’s. I kid. But I will say that this list does not attempt to be...
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Download 30 Screenplays From This Year’s Top Awards Contenders
UPDATE (Feb 2011): The screenplays below are from 2009. For 2010 movies, click here. Also, some of the links below link to PDFs on studio-run sites that have since been taken down. Stupid studios. —-...
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Alice in Wonderland Review: Inspired Nonsense Becomes Conventional Fantasy
Here’s the thing: Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland is not, at all, Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. Instead of an absurdist, episodic romp through a land full of talking playing cards and...
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Complete, Final Oscar Predictions: Looks Like a Hurt Locker Night
The past few years, there has been one solid Oscar frontrunner: The Departed. No Country for Old Men. Slumdog Millionaire. This year they kept switching it up on us. In November, it seemed decided:...
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