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There's been more Summer Movie Time Machine action on the CBC website. The latest addition to the archive revisits the summer of 1991, when Hollywood's greatest-ever husband-and-wife team of action filmmakers both made what were arguably their masterpieces.

There are some major surprises in the competition lineup for next month’s Venice Film Festival, not the least of which are the global flavour and soberness of the lineup itself. In previous years, the Lido has proved a launchpad for starry, surefire awards vehicles (”Atonement” and “Michael Clayton”

Category: Action/Adventure MPAA rating: Likely R Release pattern: Wide Principal players: Mikki Padilla? Naomi Watts?, Jason Statham?, Jet Li?, Madonna?, Timothy Dalton? Jennifer Aniston? Robbie Williams? Director: Kathryn Bigelow? Joe Carnahan?, written by Ben Trebilcook Buzz: Will this ever get made?

has an average rating of 6.7 on IMDb 1080p in AVC MPEG-4 on a 50gb disc DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio include a few DVD ports. - - 1991 - 120 minutes - FOX Overall Verdict - A Solid Release Buy it for $27.95 @ Amazon.com — Review written by: Brendan Surpless — The Movie Itself is directed by Kathryn Bigelow (known for “K-19:The Widowmaker“).

"Point Break" broke Keanu Reeves as an action star, clearing the path to "Speed" and "The Matrix." Reeves stumbled into overnight fame a few years before in "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure," playing a blissed-out fool. No one saw the guy as a man of action. Except Kathryn Bigelow.

Variety  announces Spike Lee’s WWII epic will have its premiere at the Toronto Film Fest (Sept. 4-13), along with a few others, like the world premier of Disgrace, directed by Steve Jacobs and based on the  Booker-winning novel, starring John Malkovich doing South African, Viggo Mortensen who gets

Filed under: Toronto International Film FestivalI would like to punch Variety in the face for writing "preem" instead of "premiere," as in "Spike Lee's WWII pic Miracle at St. Anna will world preem at the Toronto Film Festival." Yeah, I know, they use this sort of cutesy Hollywood "inside baseball" terminology left and right -- I find all of it irritating, but preem?

With its story and its screenplay written by none-other-than James Cameron, Strange Days is director Kathryn Bigelow (K19: The Widowmaker) vision of a beautiful dystopian Los Angeles on the precipice of the turn of the millennium where violence is everywhere, the police are out in force like something in Bosnia or Northern Ireland with full-on riot gear and automatic weapons.

Filed under: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Fan Rant Maybe the most irritating thing about Roland Emmerich's generally unwatchable 10,000 BC was leading man Steven Strait's bizarre accent. Totally indeterminate -- he trilled his r's and drawled occasionally -- it was clearly meant to indicate in some uncertain way that what we're watching takes place a Very Long Time Ago.