http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:27:17 -0700 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:49:11 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Oscars-ve-Golden-Globes-The-Honorary-Award-Difference?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Martin ScorseseIt is interesting to note that two honorary awards were announced in close proximity to one another and they draw an interesting distinction between the Golden Globes and Academy Awards.Martin Scorsese will receive the Cecil B. DeMille... Oscar Scorcese Willis Golden Globe Academy Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:49:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Oscars-ve-Golden-Globes-The-Honorary-Award-Difference?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Stephen-King-News?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Stephen King. Photo by Amy Guip.What caused me to dig out the review I wrote of Stephen King's Rose Red was the fact that Stephen King is out and about promoting his latest novel Under the Dome and with that comes promotion and with that comes the ma... Spielberg Stephen King Dome Dark Tower Cell Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:45:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Stephen-King-News?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d19-At-Theatre-N-This-Month?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Abby Cornish in Bright Star  © Pathé and BBC FilmsThis month features many good selections worth checking out at Theatre N. Wilmington’s only art house which richly deserves the support of our cinematic community. It does well ... Art House Theatre N Indie Chanel Bright Star Earth Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:52:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d19-At-Theatre-N-This-Month?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Upcoming-Fathom-Events?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner   Bill Corbett, Mike Nelson and Kevin Murphy. RiffTrax®Fathom Events have many great programs coming down the pike which will screen at The Regal Brandywine Town Center 16 on the dates listed below with online ticketing available through Fan... NCM Fathom Opera RiffTrax Emergency Met Beck Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:12:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Upcoming-Fathom-Events?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Le-Danse-Macabre-A-Review-of-Rose-Red?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Stephen King's Rose Red ©Greengrass ProductionsNote: This review was originally written at the end of the mini-series' first airing. One or two references may be dated but the intent and emotions invoked by the piece are still true so I ha... DVD Rose Red Stephen King Mini-Series Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:31:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Le-Danse-Macabre-A-Review-of-Rose-Red?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Universal-Opens-its-Vault?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck in Remember the Night © Universal StudiosLate last month Universal announced that in partnership with Turner Classic Films in which they are opening up their vaults and making more titles available on DVD on a... DVD On Demand Vault Universal TCM Order Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:42:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Universal-Opens-its-Vault?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d10-NFB-Films-One-of-the-Best-iPhone-Apps?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner The Cat Came Back photo courtesy of the NFBRecently the National Film Board of Canada, aka NFB, created a free iPhone app which collects many Film Board supported films and makes them available for free in a YouTube-like environment. However, unlike ... Film iPhone NFB App National Board Canada Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:35:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d10-NFB-Films-One-of-the-Best-iPhone-Apps?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Make-You-Own-Film-Festival-Short-FIlms-Box-Set?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Lois Weber's Suspense (1913)Short films are another way to have your own film festival and it's perfect for those with a very short attention span. The easiest and most long-lasting way to have a shorts festival is to get a box set of them. While the... Animation Silent Short Flicker Griffith Box Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:45:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Make-You-Own-Film-Festival-Short-FIlms-Box-Set?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Roger-Rabbit-Heading-for-a-Sequel?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Bob Hoskins in Who Framed Roger Rabbit? ©Touchstone PicturesAccording to Filmonic and MTV News, Robert Zemeckis along with original scribes Jeffrey Price and Peter Seaman have started to work on a long teased and in some cases long-awaited seque... Roger Rabbit Zemeckis Motion Capture Hoskins Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:52:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Roger-Rabbit-Heading-for-a-Sequel?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Steve-Martin-and-Alec-Baldwin-Chosen-as-Oscar-Hosts?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin Yesterday (11/3) the hosts of this year's Academy Awards were announced. And yes, it is hosts in plural. This year will feature a pair of presenters in Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. This will be the first time since 19... Academy Awards Steve Martin Alec Baldwin Hosts Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:38:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Steve-Martin-and-Alec-Baldwin-Chosen-as-Oscar-Hosts?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Limbo-When-Casting-Confuses-a-Message?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Fatima Diaz in LimboOne of the films featured at Philly QFest was called Limbo. The tale of a 5th Grade homosexual boy who falls into a delusional world after suffering an accident. Having missed this film upon its initial screening it became a DVD m... Art House Gay Indie Casting Limbo Message Diaz Rivera Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:23:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Limbo-When-Casting-Confuses-a-Message?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Oscars-Should-Change-Best-Foreign-Language-Film-Submission-Process?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner    Photo © NASA.The official submissions for Best Foreign Language Film are now in and the nominees, like those for all other categories, will be announced on February 2nd, 2010. The list of submitted films does immediately indicate so... Film Foreign International Oscars Academy Awards Oscar Language Submission Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:52:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Oscars-Should-Change-Best-Foreign-Language-Film-Submission-Process?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Review-This-is-It?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Michael Jackson in This is ItThis is It is a documentary about the rehearsal process for Michael Jackson's never-to-be-realized series of concerts in London, which were to have occurred starting this summer. It is the kind of documentary that is set... #1 Movie Michael Jackson Documentary MJ This is It Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:04:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Review-This-is-It?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Review-Cirque-du-Freak-The-Vampires-Assistant?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Chris Massoglia and Josh Hutcherson in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's AssistantCirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant is in large part a victim of a poorly thought out unoriginal marketing scheme as much as Paranormal Activity is the product of br... Vampire Franchise Cique Freak Assistant Shan Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:33:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Review-Cirque-du-Freak-The-Vampires-Assistant?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Catholicism-and-Alienation-in-Federico-Fellinis-8-12?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner In 8 ½ Federico Fellini uses the Catholic Church as a means to depict Guido’s isolation from society and by the end of the film we see how the church has completely outcast him and also how he has completely abandoned the Church. For it ... Art House Catholicism Alienation 8 1/2 Fellini Guido Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:11:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Catholicism-and-Alienation-in-Federico-Fellinis-8-12?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d26-20-3D-Films-That-Should-See-Revivals?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Vincent Price in House of WaxRecently TotalFilm created a list of 20 classic films that they'd love to see in 3D. The list is filled with films not originally if ever intended to be shown in 3 dimensions. While that's fun to think about when scannin... Horror Revival 3D 80s 1950s sci-fi Price Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:12:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d26-20-3D-Films-That-Should-See-Revivals?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d22-DVD-Review-The-Prince-and-the-Pauper-2000?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Robert and Jonathan Timmins in The Prince and the PauperThe Prince and the Pauper is the kind of film/story that is hard to knock unless extreme liberties are taken with the story - if it's modified, modernized and bastardized as Disney did with its... DVD Prince Family Pauper Twain Adaptation Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:56:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d22-DVD-Review-The-Prince-and-the-Pauper-2000?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Venice-Film-Festival-Winners-to-Watch-For?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Sylvester StalloneLast month the winners of the Venice Film Festival were announced. The Venice Film Festival is in the trinity of upper echelon international film festivals along with Cannes and Berlin. This year as with others some award-winners fr... Dante Venice Stallone Hole Solondz Firth Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:42:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Venice-Film-Festival-Winners-to-Watch-For?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d21-DVD-Review-Black-Peter?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Ladislav Jakim and Jan Vostrcil in Black PeterFacets, for those who don't know is a great distributor with whom lovers of independent, art house and international cinema should become well acquainted.  The selection of their films is only one re... DVD Art House Forman Czech New Wave Facets Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:24:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d21-DVD-Review-Black-Peter?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Review-Law-Abiding-Citizen?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler in Law Abiding CitizenThis is a film filled with plot holes but what was ultimately most distressing was that it actually sent this critic back to Syd Field's Screenplay seeking a citation as if arguing a legal case and s... Action Butler Law Abidign Citizen Foxx Wimmer Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:38:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5466-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Review-Law-Abiding-Citizen?cid=exrss-Wilmington-Movie-Examiner