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Indian filmmakers flock to Thailand
With nearly a century-old film industry, India has become the largest movie producing nation in the world. The country boasts fascinating diversity of geography and landscapes which attracts filmmakers. In spite of this, more and more movie produc...
Benicio Del Del Toro revives old time monster in "The Wolfman"
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Benicio Del Toro is an Oscar winner with a tough screen persona, but underneath that rugged exterior, the actor has a soft spot for old-time movie monsters like the Wolf Man.
Mel Gibson returns to acting in corporate cover-up film "Edge of Darkness"
The shadowy world of corporate cover-ups which is the backdrop to Mel Gibson's latest movie is topical given the contribution of large companies to the global economic crisis, the award-winning actor-director said.
Sandra Bullock and Robert Pattinson Nominated for 30th Annual Razzie Awards
The 30th Annual Razzie Awards has indeed offered an interesting twist to this year's award season. On Monday, February 1, the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation has unraveled that Sandra Bullock, the front-runner for 2010 Oscar's Best Actress, and ...
It's Top-10 Time as Oscars Reveal Expanded Lineup
Academy Awards voters are about to release their first top-10 list in 66 years. Oscar nominations Tuesday feature 10 best-picture nominees instead of the usual five, the first time since the 1943 awards show that so many films are competing for Ho...
Jackie Chan Targets Kids With Low-Budget "Spy"
It's been over 30 years since Jackie Chan supplanted Bruce Lee as film's reigning martial-arts superstar. Now in his 50s, Chan tries to broaden his audience with the kid-oriented "The Spy Next Door," appealing directly to the "Kung Fu Panda" crowd...
Robert Downey Jr.’s Low-Tech ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Packs Powerful Punch
CHICAGO – Instead of relying of high-tech gadgetry and big-budget Hollywood CGI, Guy Ritchie’s gritty “Sherlock Holmes” does what major films often don’t: delivers big-payoff action sequences merely utilizing the body and mind.
'Avatar' Could Get Nine Oscar Nominations
Since June, when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences opened the best picture race to 10 nominees, Oscar has been waiting for a knight in shining box office armor -- preferably a "Dark Knight": a commercial powerhouse with strong critic...
Diverse Thai tales for varied tastes
There is an exciting Thai menu at the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI) being held in Goa (November 23- December 3), apart from a ‘Retrospective' of noted Thai director Nonzee Nimibutr.
Hollywood Honors Actor Robert De Niro
The Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards, presented by Starz, have announced that two time Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro will be honored with the "Hollywood Actor Award" at the festival's Hollywood Awards Gala Ceremony for his perform...