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Oscar Beat: 15 Finalists Announced for Visual Effects Oscar

Oscar Beat: 15 Finalists Announced for Visual Effects Oscar

The Academy has announced its 15 finalists for the Best Visual Effects Oscar, and we know one film that can be eliminated right off the bat… Here’s a hint: it stars Keanu Reeves.

By Neil Miller on December 12, 2008 | Comments

Relive ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ on DVD – The First Great Film of 2008

Relive ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ on DVD – The First Great Film of 2008

Looking back during its DVD release, the film is still holding up as one of the better films of the year and easily the first great film of 2008.

By Kevin Carr on July 14, 2008 | Comments

DVD’s I Bought This Week – June 24th

DVD’s I Bought This Week – June 24th

Brian Gibson loves to buy DVDs. Come with him on his weekly journey into the depths of credit card debt as he tells you what to buy, rent and avoid.

By Brian C. Gibson on June 24, 2008 | Comments

Nick Nolte Drunk at the ‘Spiderwick Chronicles’ Junket

Nick Nolte Drunk at the ‘Spiderwick Chronicles’ Junket

Nothing like showing up blasted to a press event for a children’s movie, eh Mr. Nolte?

By Neil Miller on February 16, 2008 | Comments

Drinking Games: The Spiderwick Chronicles

Drinking Games: The Spiderwick Chronicles

If you’re opting to see it without the munchkins in tow, you might want to knock back a few and have fun in the fantasy world.

By Kevin Carr on February 15, 2008 | Comments

Movie Review: The Spiderwick Chronicles

Movie Review: The Spiderwick Chronicles

Seeing how the film has already received a 76 percent approval at Rottentomatoes, this is an early contender for the most overrated film of the early year. Apparently it was okay, for once, for critics to check their brains in at the door. I guess I didn’t get the memo.

By Nate Deen on February 15, 2008 | Comments

The Reject Report Gets the “Jump” on the Holiday Weekend

The Reject Report Gets the “Jump” on the Holiday Weekend

The writers strike is over, finally, and we have a number of new flicks rolling out on Thursday and getting an early jump on the weekend.

By John Cairns on February 14, 2008 | Comments

The Spiderwick Chronicles: Three More Video Clips!

The Spiderwick Chronicles: Three More Video Clips!

We continue our week-long feature of Paramount’s Spiderwick Chronicles, a film that has twice the Freddie Highmore for the same price.

By Neil Miller on February 12, 2008 | Comments

The Spiderwick Chronicles: Three Video Clips

The Spiderwick Chronicles: Three Video Clips

Today we start our coverage of our featured film of the week. In between Jackie Moon, we get a little magic thanks to Paramount’s The Spiderwick Chronicles.

By Neil Miller on February 10, 2008 | Comments

2008 Movie Preview: Paramount Pictures

2008 Movie Preview: Paramount Pictures

We’ve already rolled through Universal and Walt Disney, so now it’s time to talk about Paramount Pictures’ lineup for 2008.

By Neil Miller on December 29, 2007 | Comments

Paramount 2008 Preview: The Spiderwick Chronicles

Paramount 2008 Preview: The Spiderwick Chronicles

Rounding out Paramount’s lineup for the first two months of the year is a little Fantasy movie that could be a surprise hit.

By Neil Miller on December 5, 2007 | Comments

Trailer Watch: Star Trek, The Dark Knight & Indy 4

Trailer Watch: Star Trek, The Dark Knight & Indy 4

Three of the biggest movies of 2008 will have real-live trailers soon — or so we think.

By Michelle Graham on December 3, 2007 | Comments