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• IMDb’s Top 25 Movies of the Decade

  
  /Film — Authority: 793
  A couple weeks ago we ran a listing of the best reviewed films of the decade as compiled by Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic. We followed that up by the top 20 films of the decade, as voted on by the users of FlickChart . Today I decided to compile the top 25 films of the decade, as voted by the users of the ...
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• The Lovely Bones: An Adaptation That Dishonors the Book

  
  Inside Movies — Authority: 154
  In Alice Sebolds 2002 novel, narrator Susie Salmon says that until her rape and murder, her family never understood what the word horror meant. But astonishingly, any true sense of horror is notably absent from the film adaptation of The Lovely ... Read more Filed under: Hot Topic Permalink  |  Email this ...
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• WIN: District 9 DVD

  
  Sunday Mercury - Anorak City — Authority: 434
  To celebrate the release of one of the big Sci-Fi Hits of 2009 DISTRICT 9 on December 28th, your good friends here at Anorak City have teamed up with Sony Home Entertainment to give you the chance to win a copy on DVD.... What is DISTRICT 9? From producer Peter Jackson and director Neill Blomkamp comes a ...
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• Rumor Has Peter Jackson Developing Mortal Engines

  
  Fused Film — Authority: 440
  Word has it that the prolific Peter Jackson has yet another new project on the table—an adaptation of Philip Reeve’s Mortal Engines Quartet . The story comes to us from The Dominion Post , a New Zealand newspaper. However, while a handful of sources are picking up the story, it’s important to note that this ...
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• Peter Jackson Taking Flight With Mortal Engines?

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 740
  With The Hobbit , Tintin , and Temeraire all on the pre-production slate, youd think Peter Jackson would have enough to do. But perhaps hes feeling a need to compete with his Hobbit pal and co-conspirator Guillermo Del Toro , because hes reportedly taken on another fantasy epic. According to The ...
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• James Cameron Tells Peter Jackson He Would Rather Use CG Instead of Building Titanic’s Set Today

  
  /Film — Authority: 793
  As part of their upcoming interview issue, Newsweek invited James Cameron and Peter Jackson to have a chat about filmmaking in the technology age. There’s the typical banter praising each others projects, as well as some fairly good insight into how they both use technology, and what it means for the future of ...
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• Peter Jackson Developing Film Adaptation of the Mortal Engine Books?

  
  /Film — Authority: 793
  If reports are to be believed, Peter Jackson is at work right now on his next movie and it’s another fantasy novel adaptation. Mortal Engines is the first film in a series of (so far) five books by Phillip Reeve that also collectively go by the Mortal Engines handle. They’re set in a post-apocalyptic ...
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• Lovely Bones Cuts Too Close to the Bone

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 787
  Filed under: Woman Up "The Lovely Bones" is a lovely book . Alice Sebolds 2002 novel, narrated by a murdered 14-year-old named Susie Salmon as she watches over her family from heaven, was praised by critics, discussed by book groups , and sold over a million copies. The New York Times Michiko Kakutani ...
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• Discuss: Who Is the Filmmaker of the Decade…You Decide!

  
  Fused Film — Authority: 440
  With 2009 ending and 10 years into the new millennium passed we have decided to look at who should be considered the filmmaker of the decade. The guy or perhaps girl who has really made a presence and stamp on cinema and filmmaking over the past 10 years. So tell us – is it Steven Soderbergh, the Coen Brothers, ...
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• Teens are the New Target for The Lovely Bones

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 740
  So far, Paramounts The Lovely Bones hasnt quite gotten the critical response expected from a film directed and written by a team of Oscar winners. Alice Sebolds dramatic novel about a raped and murdered teen watching from a sort of limbo as her family and friends wrestle with the unsolved crime while the culprit ...
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• Tobey Maguire Refutes Hobbit Casting Rumors

  
  Inside Movies — Authority: 154
  Could Spider-Man be moving to Middle-Earth? Maybe, maybe not. Rumors surfaced on the Web earlier this week that Tobey Maguire was being considered by producer Peter Jackson and director Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy, Pans Labrynth) to star as ... Read more Filed under: Movie News Permalink  |  Email this  |  ...
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• THR’s Filmmaker Roundtable: Cameron, Jackson, Reitman, Tarantino, Bigelow and Daniels

  
  /Film — Authority: 793
  The Hollywood Reporter recently conducted a round table interview with some of the biggest directors of the year, including Kathryn Bigelow, James Cameron, Lee Daniels, Peter Jackson, Jason Reitman and Quentin Tarantino . THR has released a few segment where the filmmakers talk about a couple different topics, ...
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• Golden Globe nominations announced

  
  Critical Mass — Authority: 139
  yorkblog.com The Golden Globe nominations — the kinda-bullshit runner up to the Oscars — were announced this morning with some nice, expected Philly-connects. Precious , from Philly-born Lee Daniels (Christ, it’s getting boring typing that) came out with three noms for Best Picture, Drama; ...
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• Peter Jackson Still Pondering a New Take on Gallipoli

  
  /Film — Authority: 793
  He’s hardly got a plate as full as that of Guillermo del Toro, but now that The Lovely Bones is in theatres, Peter Jackson still has a few things to work on. There’s Tintin and a couple of Hobbit movies to finish, just for starters. But he’s still talking about a project that is dear to him: a new take ...
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• Peter Jackson Goes Blu-ray

  
  /Film — Authority: 793
  The only Peter Jackson title so far available on Blu-ray is King Kong , a beautifully transferred rendition of the rather underrated film that comes with both theatrical and extended versions on the one disc. Indeed, it is a nice reminder of the superiority of Blu-ray that you can watch the entire extended cut ...
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• Cast & Crew Discuss The Lovely Bones

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 740
  Despite the fact that show business is mostly a lot of make-believe, acting and directing in films is still a tough job, because its not merely about a person pretending, but making an audience believe in some fictional, fantastical reality. Peter Jackson has excelled at that since his earliest days, and his ...
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• Does Sci-Fi Stand A Chance at the Oscars?

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 740
  For movie fans, the Academy Awards are kind of like the Superbowl. But unlike the Superbowl, when it comes to the Oscars it hasnt always been an even playing field. In the world of sports it all seems so simple: if you win, you get a spot in the championships. But in the world of movies, sometimes the films that are ...
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• Rachel Weisz Goes Vintage for GQ

  
  WebGuild — Authority: 169
  Filed under: Movie News, Photos Rachel Weisz is one of those stars who seems to fly under the radar when it comes to beauty, only to knock you on your behind when you see her for the first time in a while. Such is theFiled under: Movie News, Photos Rachel Weisz is one of those stars who seems to fly under the ...
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• Why do 4 movie reviewers all reference the same Talking Heads song when reviewing Lovely Bones?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 636
  Why are all these Lovely Bones movie reviews referencing Talking Heads Heaven? Examples Ive found: 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 . Was this quote included in the press notes? Is it simply that movie reviewers tend to be people of a certain age? Is the song in the movie? Is that song, for some reason, in peoples minds these days? ...
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• The Lovely Bones Movie Reviews

  
  Inside Movies — Authority: 154
  Peter Jackson co-wrote and directed The Lovely Bones, the highly-anticipated adaptation of Alice Sebolds unsettling best-seller of a novel, which follows Susie Salmon (played by Atonements Saoirse Ronan), a 14-year-old who is brutally murdered ... Read more Filed under: Reviews Permalink  |  Email this  |  ...
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