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‘The Shape of Water’, ‘The Post’, & ‘Three Billboards’ Lead 2018 Golden Globe Nominations!!!

Nominations for the 75th Golden Globe Awards have been announced, and in keeping with this year’s incredibly fluid race, the love was spread to a variety of films and performers. The Shape of Water came away with the most nominations with seven in total, including Best Picture, Director, Actress, Supporting Actress, and Supporting Actor. But it was followed close behind by Steven Spielberg‘s timely The Post and the … Continue reading ‘The Shape of Water’, ‘The Post’, & ‘Three Billboards’ Lead 2018 Golden Globe Nominations!!!

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National Board of Review Names ‘The Post’ Best Film of the Year; ‘Logan’ Cracks Top 10!!!

The National Board of Review has announced honorees for its 2017 awards. Steven Spielberg‘s The Post, which is receiving mostly positive notices from critics, took top honors with Best Film, while the organization’s full Top 10 is filled out by a pretty diverse group that includes Lady Bird, Dunkirk, Baby Driver, and Logan. Of course the glaring inclusion here is Alexander Payne‘s Downsizing, which received some scathing reviews and is something of a misfire … Continue reading National Board of Review Names ‘The Post’ Best Film of the Year; ‘Logan’ Cracks Top 10!!!

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Netflix Wants to Release 80 Original Movies in 2018!!

The reigning streaming giant is looking to get even bigger. During Netflix’s third-quarter investors interview, chief content officer Ted Sarandos revealed that they’re looking to achieve the kind of success they’ve found in television programming by upping their cinematic content in a big way. How big? According to Sarandos, Netflix plans to release around 80 original films in 2018. (h/t: Variety) The streaming service is … Continue reading Netflix Wants to Release 80 Original Movies in 2018!!

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First They Killed My Father (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered as a child under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge. My Take – Whether you like her or not, there is no denying that Angelina Jolie is one of the biggest movie stars of the world! Unfortunately for her (debatable), her life as an actress, despite winning an Oscar … Continue reading First They Killed My Father (2017) Review!!!

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New Trailer for ‘First They Killed My Father’ Portrays Life Under an Oppressive Regime!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge. Directed – Angelina Jolie Starring – Sareum Srey Moch, Phoeung Kompheak, Sveng Socheata Check out the trailer: Continue reading New Trailer for ‘First They Killed My Father’ Portrays Life Under an Oppressive Regime!! Check It Out!!

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Angelina Jolie Dives into the Khmer Rouge with ‘First They Killed My Father’ Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge. Directed – Angelina Jolie Starring – Sareum Srey Moch, Phoeung Kompheak, Sveng Socheata Check out the trailer:   Continue reading Angelina Jolie Dives into the Khmer Rouge with ‘First They Killed My Father’ Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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Angelina Jolie Disputes Vanity Fair’s Depiction of Her “Disturbing” Child Auditions!!

Angelina Jolie is disputing Vanity Fair‘s depiction of how children were treated in Cambodia during auditions for her upcoming film adaptation First They Killed My Father. After the magazine published that casting directors were playing a game “rather disturbing in its realism” with potential child actors, Jolie responded saying that the story did not clearly describe what was a “pretend exercise in an improvisation.” Vanity … Continue reading Angelina Jolie Disputes Vanity Fair’s Depiction of Her “Disturbing” Child Auditions!!

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