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Selection Sunday is exciting but will never top the NFL Draft
"Selection Sunday." It's got a nice ring, but don't get too cocky, basketball fans. Granted, you have one of the two best non-sporting sporting events (in which no scoring happens), but you will never touch the first day of the NFL Draft. But you...
Tags: Janet Leigh, Joakim Noah, Kentucky Wildcats, Scottie Pippen, NASCAR
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'Argo' director/star Ben Affleck grows smarter and more ambitious with each picture
In the last shot of Ben Affleck's "Argo" — relax, there are no spoilers here — the camera pans slowly along the shelves of toys in a young boy's bedroom. The year is 1980; the film spends most of its time on the true story of how a CIA...
Tags: Kevin Costner, Let Me In (movie) , Alan J Pakula, Argo (movie), Jack Goes Boating (movie)
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'Prometheus': Ridley Scott returns to space and finds something familiar ✭✭✭
Nearly all the bits and pieces in director Ridley Scott's"Prometheus" come from other movies — either one of Scott's or someone else's. More and more, though, I appreciate Scott's fundamental squareness as a filmmaker. "Prometheus" may be the"...
Tags: Ian Holm, Gladiator (movie), Guy Pearce, Jude Law, Michael Fassbender
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New episodes of “Alien Encounters” highlight Science Channel’s latest “Are We Alone?” Month
Channel Guide MagazineScience Channel premieres a series of new programs about extraterrestrial life airing Tuesdays in March as part of its latest “Are We Alone? Month, including follow-up episodes to last year's popular Alien Encounters. In these four world-premiere... -
'Prometheus' comes up short of 'Alien' aspirations, critics say
24 Frames"Prometheus" director Ridley Scott has said that "Prometheus" shares DNA with his 1979 sci-fi horror show "Alien." The big question then is whether "Prometheus," starring Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron and Michael Fassbender, can match "Alien," and for... -
Dan O'Bannon, writer of 'Alien' and 'Total Recall,' dies at 63
The Hero ComplexDennis McLellan, the fine obituary writer for the Los Angeles Times, has some sad news for fans of "Alien" and "Total Recall"... Dan O'Bannon, the acclaimed science fiction/horror film screenwriter who was best known for writing the blockbuster hit... -
Ridley Scott rides with 'Robin Hood': 'There's a very strong destiny story in this'
The Hero ComplexRidley Scott is already talking about sequels to "Robin Hood," and considering the compelling scenes from the May 14 release, he may be right to consider this a rich new territory for his cinematic plunder. John Horn has a preview...... -
Ridley Scott takes a knee -- 'Robin Hood' director will miss Cannes
The Hero ComplexAt 24 Frames, John Horn reports that Ridley Scott will not attend the premiere of "Robin Hood," the adventure film starring Russell Crowe that will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. The 72-year-old Scott, who teamed with Crowe in the...... -
Four vintage 'Robin Hood' films land on DVD -- but three miss the mark
The Hero ComplexSusan King takes a look at some vintage Robin Hood films and finds that, unlike the legendary archer, they miss more often than they hit. With Ridley Scott’s “Robin Hood” opening Friday with Russell Crowe as the latest incarnation of...... -
A new 3D 'Buck Rogers' film? Great, says Gil Gerard, just don't make it bleak
The Hero ComplexI caught up with Gil Gerard not long ago at the Anaheim Comic-Con and we got to talking about the Hollywood revival hopes for Buck Rogers, a character that dates back to 1928 but has been mostly gathering dust since...... -
The Power Rangers are alive and kicking with $100-million deal
The Hero ComplexBen Fritz of Company Town reports that the Power Rangers have exited the House of Mouse... One of the most popular — and reviled — icons of 1990s children's television is back in the hands of the man who launched...... -
Gamera is a giant, fire-spewing turtle monster -- and that never goes out of style
The Hero ComplexHero Complex contributor Susan King is big in Japan, and so is Gamera. Look! Up in the sky! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's, um ... a giant turtle that spins and spews fire as it......
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