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Back in February, ShowbizMonkeys.com was once again invited to hit up the red carpet at the Academy Awards. But just like last year, we weren't given access for the official pre-show arrivals. That didn't stop us from seeing a few stars and getting to ask a few questions, though.
Torontonians: Get a free large popcorn and drink when you see The Soloist at AMC
Posted by: Paul Little • April 30, 2009 @ 4:22am
This isn't a contest -- in fact, it's even better, because nothing is left to chance!
Enjoy a FREE Large Popcorn and Large Fountain Drink when you buy a ticket to The Soloist, starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr., playing at AMC Theatres in Toronto now.
Interview: Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Way of the Tosser closing out the third annual Los Angeles United Film Festival
Posted by: Mark McLeod • April 30, 2009 @ 1:28am
The Los Angeles United Film Festival -- part of a series of United film festivals that also takes place in San Francisco, Tulsa, Chicago, New York, and London -- calls itself "a film festival for everyone, a place where art and community converge." After founding the Tulsa United Film Festival seven years ago, filmmaker Jason Connell began the Los Angeles fe
Beautiful. Magnificent. Transcendent. These are all adjectives I would use to describe Earth, the first film released under the newly formed Disneynature production label. That being said, the film does not exist because of anyone at Disney's mind-blowing vision. Rather, Earth is a condensed new edit of the groundbreaking BBC series, Planet Earth.
Interview: Vik Sahay, star of NBC's Chuck and the Genie-nominated film Amal (VIDEO)
Posted by: Paul Little • April 2, 2009 @ 9:27pm
If you're not watching Chuck on NBC every Monday, you should rectify that. We know, we know -- there's lots of great television on at 8 on Mondays. House is on. The Big Bang Theory and How I Met Your Mother are on.
Interview: Trevor Moore of Miss March and The Whitest Kids U Know
Posted by: Mark McLeod • March 30, 2009 @ 4:29am
Trevor Moore started the comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U Know back in 2000 after trasferring to New York's School of Visual Arts.
Sunshine Cleaning aspires to explore several meaningful ideas and themes: coming to grips with aging, failed ambitions, childhood trauma, the grieving process, the effects of being brought up in a single parent home, and the aftermath of violent deaths.
Pontypool changes everything, including director Bruce McDonald
Posted by: Glenn Kay • March 23, 2009 @ 4:15am
Bruce McDonald's career may have now spanned decades, but the nearly fifty year old film director's youthful appearance, friendliness and enthusiasm don't suggest any tiredness of the frustrations associated with independent filmmaking.
It's been twenty years since his first theatrical feature, Roadkill (1989), flickered across cinema screens in Canada.
Since I attending the screening for I Love You, Man, I've had mixed emotions about it. This has probably been one of the most difficult reviews for me to write and I don't know why. This was one of my top 5 "films I'm most excited to see in 2009". I've been anticipating it since I first heard of the premise.
I'll be honest: when I first glanced at the press material for RiP: A remix manifesto I was filled with dread.
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