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‘Death at a Funeral’ dying to be funny

Death at a Funeral is a remake of the (only two years old) British Death at a Funeral. Same overall plot as the original, but the jokes have been dumbed down considerably. Chris Rock plays Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence plays Martin Lawrence and Tracy Morgan plays Tracy Morgan. Beaten to death characters and lame jokes …

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Stargate 15th Anniversary Edition out on Blu-Ray!

To prepare yourself for director Roland Emmerich’s upcoming action/thriller 2012, reacquaint yourself with some of his earlier work, with the 15th Anniversary Edition of Stargate on Blu-ray!
For all you sci-fi fans out there Lionsgate Home Entertainmen released Stargate: 15th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray October 27th, 2009! This release features a new 1080p encode, along with …

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VIFF Preview Round-up of Films, Parties, Zombies, Rockers and Hockey

The Vancouver International Film Festival kicks off in earnest tonight after a few days of panels Vancouver Film and Television Forums. The fest certainly doesn’t have the high profile of Toronto International Film Festival or Festival Du Cannes to be sure but its a growing fest in a beautiful city so who’s complaining.

Whether you are in …

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‘Battle for Terra’ DVD & Blu-ray Features!

In Battle for Terra the peaceful inhabitants of the beautiful planet Terra come under attack from the last surviving members of humanity adrift in an aging spaceship, the stage is set for an all-out war between the two species for control of the planet. But will an unlikely friendship between a rebellious young Terrian and …

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Q&A with Battle for Terra director, Aristomenis Tsirbas

By Quinn Bender
Three years ago, the filmmakers behind Battle for Terra were told that making a sci-fi action-adventure epic outside the studio system was an impossible feat. Undaunted, the team of first-time feature animation producers, along with untested feature animation director Aristomenis Tsirbas, set out to find out if it was true.

The idea for Battle …

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MovieSet Review: Battle For Terra

By Quinn Bender
Touted as the first CG-animated feature made outside the studio system, Battle for Terra has shucked off the cozy, Disney-esque rules to storytelling, now synonymous with the genre, and allied itself with an honest approach to its grim, yet somehow family-friendly, story of war and environmental catastrophe.
Battle for Terra is told from the …

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