Movie Mania

Sunday, July 30, 2006

MY STYLE Screen siren UmaThurman reveals her style secrets

MY STYLE Screen siren UmaThurman reveals her style secrets
By Saffron Lyons
Daily Mail
31 Jul 2006

NO, I wasn’t considered beautiful before I became a movie star. I’m high up on the movie screen, so I’m there to be fantasised about. I don’t believe what’s written about me in magazines. At school, I was the girl who had a funny name, a funny face... read more...

Saturday, July 22, 2006

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filmmakersonfilm

Arts & Books
22 Jul 2006

Peter and Bobby Farrelly have been responsible for some of the funniest, goofiest – and crudest – comedies of the past decade or so. But, says Peter, there are disadvantages to directing movies with a sibling. Such as? “Half as much money!” he roars.... read more...

Thursday, July 20, 2006

Johansson to play Boleyn who escaped Henry’s wrath

Johansson to play Boleyn who escaped Henry’s wrath
Charlotte Higgins Arts correspondent
The Guardian
20 Jul 2006

Screen siren Scarlett Johansson is to play Anne Boleyn’s younger sister in a first feature film by the director of the BBC’s Bleak House. The Other Boleyn Girl, about the power struggles, rivalries and strained loyalty between the two sisters, has... read more...

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

We need a look at native fishing (Vancouver Sun, 18 Jul 2006, Page A11)






We need a look at native fishing
BY DENNIS BROWN
Vancouver Sun
18 Jul 2006

Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s pledge to investigate racially- based commercial fisheries through a judicial inquiry has a sparked outrage from native politicians. As usual, proponents of the native- only commercial fishery will denounce as a racist... read more...

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

HOLLYWOOD’S RECORD HYPE



HOLLYWOOD’S RECORD HYPE
JOSH FRIEDMAN LOSANGELESTIMES Pirates plunder the box office THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES
Calgary Herald
10 Jul 2006

It wasn’t enough that the comedy Scary Movie 4 premiered to a healthy $41 million at the box office in April, setting an Easter-weekend record. Distributor Weinstein Co. further boasted that it was the biggest movie opening in the company’s history —... read more...

Bad instincts prevail in sequel



Bad instincts prevail in sequel
KATHERINE MONK CANWESTNEWS SERVICE
Calgary Herald
10 Jul 2006

Basic Instinct 2 — Risk Addiction Those who missed the car wreck of Basic Instinct 2 in theatres can now wallow in the unrated version, which features even more tedious and embarrassing titillation, care of Sharon Stone and David Morrissey. Though... read more...

Thursday, July 06, 2006

Shiver me timbers!



Shiver me timbers!

Arts & Books
01 Jul 2006

JOHNNY DEPP ON THE NEW PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN PLUS WHO ARE THE TOP 10 SWASHBUCKLERS OF ALL TIME? read more...