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Category Archives: Films

15Dec/15

The Force Awakens the female side

December 15, 2015Films20th Century Fox films, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, English-language films, Fiction, Fictional characters, Films, Films using computer-generated imagery, Gwendolyn Christie, Han, IMAX films, J.J. Abrams, Kathy Kennedy, Lucasfilm, Luke, Lupita Nyong'o, Pilot, Politics in fiction, Rey, Sarah Mills, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Stormtrooper, The Forcesmbale

Star Wars cast talk increase of female characters in new film. Sarah Mills reports.
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02Dec/15

‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ named best film

December 2, 2015Films21st Empire Awards, Australian films, Cannes, Charlize, Charlize Theron, Creative works, English-language films, Films, France, George Miller, GLOBAL PROFIT TECHNOLOGIES INC., Houston Film Critics Society Awards, Mad Max, Mad Max: Fury Road, Matt Damon, Max Rockatansky, New York, Ridley Scott, Road movies, Rollo Ross, Theron, Tom Hardy, Warner Bros., White South African peoplesmbale

“Mad Max: Fury Road” is named the best film of 2015 by the National Board of Review. Rollo Ross reports. Continue reading →

29Nov/15

Hunger Games back as box office #1

November 29, 2015FilmsCreative works, English-language films, Films, IMAX films, Jillian Kitchener, Michael B. Jordan, MIDWAY GAMES INC., Mockingjay, Sylvester Stallone, Thanksgiving, The Good Dinosaur, The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, The Walt Disney Company, walt disney studios motion pictures, Warner Bros.smbale

“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2” wins the battle at the box office this Thanksgiving weekend, surpassing “The Good Dinosaur” and “Creed” in North American ticket sales. Jillian Kitchener reports. Continue reading →

27Nov/15

Polanski “relieved but tired” after Polish court rejects U.S. extradition request

November 27, 2015FilmsActors, Atheists, British films, English-language films, Film directors, Los Angeles, Oscar, Plea bargain, Polanski, Roman Polanski, Roman Polanski sexual abuse case, United Statessmbale

Filmmaker Roman Polanski reacts to the decision by a Polish court to reject a request from the United States to extradite him over a 1977 child sex conviction. Rough Cut
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10Nov/15

London hosts world premiere of ‘Ronaldo’ movie, a film about the soccer superstar

November 10, 2015Films2011–12 Real Madrid C.F. season, Alex Ferguson, Amy Winehouse, Association football, Ayrton Senna, Brazilian footballers, Cristiano Ronaldo, FIFA, FIFA 100, FIFA Ballon d'Or, France, Globe Soccer Awards, Guinness World Records, Jorge Mendes, José Mourinho, London, MANCHESTER UNITED, Messi–Ronaldo rivalry, Portugal, Portuguese people of Cape Verdean descent, Real Madrid C.F., Real Madrid CF, Ronaldo, United Kingdomsmbale

Portugal and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo arrives at the London premiere of his self-titled movie surrounded by cheering fans.

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26Oct/15

Daniel Craig, Sam Mendes arrive at Royal Albert Hall for “Spectre” premiere

October 26, 2015FilmsActor, British films, Christoph Waltz, Creative works, Daniel Craig, Director, director Sam Mendes, English-language films, Ernst Stavro Blofeld, Films, Franz Oberhauser, Human Interest, IMAX films, James Bond, James Bond films, Léa Seydoux, London, M, Monica Belluci, Q, Ralph Fiennes, Sam Mendes, Spectre, United Kingdom, You Only Live Twicesmbale

The much anticipated premiere for James Bond’s 24th silver screen instalment “Spectre” begins, with the titular star-playing Daniel Craig and director Sam Mendes arriving at the Royal Albert Hall.
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20Oct/15