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The Cast and Crew Talk About "The Mummy Returns"
An interview with the cast and crew of Universal Pictures' "The Mumy Returns" on the making of the film. Includes quotes from writer/director Stephen Sommers and actors Arnold Vosloo, Oded Fehr and WWF Superstar, The Rock.
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2004 Young Artist Awards acting nominations, movies
A list of nominees for the 2004 Young Actor Awards.

20 Important CGI Flicks
What are the 20 most important moments in CGI movie history? I take you through my list of candidates. Part #3 of a 5-part series.
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Costume Designer Edith Head
Edith Head's spectacular costumes have been seen by millions of movie lovers and earned her 8 Oscars.
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Laemmle's Empire
The name Laemmle, for many Angelenos, is synonymous with independent and foreign films but Hollywood filmmaking was helped along by Carl Laemmle, an entrepreneur and founder of Universal Pictures, before the chain of cinemas were founded, by the same name.
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Movie Review: Flash of Genius
Universal Pictures/Spyglass Entertainment's Flash of Genius, starring Greg Kinnear, is not as bad as it could've been, but not that great either. 5/10
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Movie Review: Frost/Nixon
Frank Langella and Sam Rockwell give exceptional performances in Ron Howard-directed Frost/Nixon, based on Peter Morgan's play. 8/10.
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Movie Review: Inglourious Basterds
Quentin Tarantino's latest film Inglourious Basterds is a welcome return to form for the American film geek/auteur. 8/10.
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Movie Review: Wanted
Wanted, starring James McAvoy and Angelina Jolie, is the McDonald's of summer blockbusters: not much nutrition but a boatload of empty visual calories. 4/10.
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New Despereux director
Mike Johnson replaces Sylvain Chomet on animated film The Tale of Despereux
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Steve Carell In Universal's Despicable Me
Steve Carell continues his work with Chris Meledandri (Horton Hears a Who) for Universal's Despicable Me. Animated movie comes out in 2010
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Universal acquires rights to Tag
Universal Pictures has acquired the movie rights to Boom! Studios comic Tag.
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Bolt, KungFu Panda, WALL-E Get Annie Nominations
Check out the nominees for the 36th Annual Annie Awards. ASIFA-Hollywood sponsors the event on January 30, 2009.
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3D Animated Feature News, April 2004
All about The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread, of Disney's novel adaptation One for Sorrow, Two for Joy, DreamWorks' Master P: Kung-Fu Panda and Rex Havoc, and a lost chihuahua, South of the Border.

Drag Me to Hell - Horror Film Review
Sam Raimi puts the world of superheroes behind him for more thrills, chills and excessively gory spills of the supernatural kind. Subtle it aint.
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Irving Thalberg – MGM's Premier Producer
In the founding years of the MGM Studios, Irving Thalberg was the sole producer behind every major film the studio generated.
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Movie Review: Public Enemies
Universal Pictures' Public Enemies, directed by Michael Mann and starring Johnny Depp and Christian Bale, is a surprising disappointment. 4/10.
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Ricky Gervais Animates Flanimals
Universal and Illumination Entertainment are adapting Ricky Gervais bestselling children's book Flanimals for the big screen.
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Silver-Screen Highlights: Fall 2003
Catch up on lots of kids movies in development, as well as the industry news that matters to you. This article includes the <I>"Curious George"</I> flick with Will Ferrell's voice, <I>"Green Monkeys"</I> by Nickelodeon, and <I>"The Heffalump Movie"</I> from Disney, as well as news Disney's Japan animator will respond "Oh Pooh!" to. If they know English.

The Wolf Man (1941): Film Review
With Director George Waggner, The Wolf Man was not the first werewolf movie ever made, but it is the most famously acclaimed from the Golden Age of Horror.
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WALL-E Gets Two Golden Globe Nominations
Disney/Pixar's WALL-E has received two Golden Globe nominations, one for Best Animated Film and another for Best Song. Golden Globes handed out January 11th.
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The Film Awards Season In Even More Disarray!
Just when I thought the Golden Globes on January 20 had begun to help shape this wild film awards season, the Directors Guild and the Screen Actors Guild throw even more wrenches into the race when they recently announced their nominees. This week, I recap them all and see where we are just a couple of weeks away from knowing what the Academy finally thinks of 2001.
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Universal goes Veggie
Universal Pictures to distribute 2nd VeggieTales movie.
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2004 Young Artist Awards acting Winners
A quarter of a century in existance, the Young Artist Awards have come a long way. This article chronicles the reason for the awards, as well as listing all of this year's nominees.

An American Werewolf in London: Review
In 1981, Director John Landis created a unique blend of horror/comedy, featuring ground-breaking special effects and the ultimate in werewolf design.
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3D Animated Feature News, May 2004
The Pink Panther turns CG, Rex Havoc being written for DreamWorks, and a remark and poll about The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread.

Beginnings of Miss Universe
Brief history of the Miss Universe Pageant, conceived when a beauty queen refused public appearance in a bathing suit.
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Bela Lugosi: The Man and the Monster
Lugosi defined Dracula for generations to come. Find out more about him...
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Judd Apatow's Funny People
Funny People, Judd Apatow's latest comedy starring Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen, is a fun take on the life of a comic star, but ultimately falls flat.
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New DVD Releases for October
Special edition Alfred Hitchcock DVD releases combine romance, suspense, and comedy for spooky tales of love and lust.
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Public Enemies Movie Review
Johnny Depp stars in this movie about gangsters in the 1930s, and John Dillinger was at the top of the list of bad guys.
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Quentin Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds
Inglorious Basterds is standard Tarantino, a schlocky big-budget action movie with a lot of scenes of dialog interspersed with explosions and gun violence
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Sci-Fi TV News Watch
A look at the latest news from the world of Sci-Fi TV.
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The 10th Annual Moviefone Moviegoer Awards Poll
Millions of votes are in and the nation's moviegoers have chosen The Passion of the Christ as the Best Picture of 2004, according to the results of the 10th Annual Moviefone Moviegoer Awards poll on the Moviefone.com website.
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The Phantom of The Opera
It is difficult to believe, with the global success of the many incarnations of The Phantom of The Opera, that the novel upon which they are based was a bit of a flop.
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"The Fast and The Furious" Quickly Runs Out of Gas
A review of Universal Pictures' streetracing film, "The Fast and the Furious." The film, which stars Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster, opens everywhere June 22, 2001.
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A New Artificial Reef in the Florida Keys
Efforts are underway to sink a retired battleship in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. But do such artificial reefs really help the environment?
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Bruno - A Review
Brüno is an unsurprisingly controversial movie, which satirises the celebrity obsessed world. Similar to Borat, it is almost certain to prove popular at the box office.
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Candy Land Turns 60
Toymaker Hasbro will mark Candy Land's birthday in 2009 with a special edition game and a full-length feature film.
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DVD Review: Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Dark Horse Comics' most beloved antihero, comes back for more in this second cinematic outing, where Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. face a new threat, from a society of elves.
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Film Review: Frost/Nixon
Ron Howard's latest movie Frost/Nixon is a docudrama about the historic interview with Richard Nixon conducted in 1977 by journalist David Frost.
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Marvel vs. DC: From Comics To Movies
Ever since the early 1960s, the comic book fan base has been divided largely between two companies: Marvel Comics and DC Comics.
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Movie Review – The Tale of Despereaux
A visually appealing film with a star-studded roster, the lackluster tale of Despereaux falls just short of greatness.
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Movie Review: The Soloist
"The Soloist," which hit theaters Friday, is based on a book by reporter Steve Lopez, who has a life-changing relationship with a resident of Skid Row.
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Patrick Swayze - An Impressive Acting Career
Patrick Swayze is best known for his leading man roles in Dirty Dancing and Ghost. His newest project is The Beast, a dramatic series about an FBI agent on A&E TV.
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Review of The Night Tourist by Katherine Marsh
Katherine Marsh reinterprets Greek myths and legends in her haunting story of one boy's journey through New York's ghostly underworld.
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Seabiscuit's Triple Crown
During the Depression the great race horse Seabiscuit conquered other race horses while capturing the nation's heart. In the twenty-first century his chroniclers have conquered the media and helped Seabiscuit to once again capture the nation's heart.
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Sony, Platinum Making Animated Film
Sony Pictures Animation and Platinum Studios announced that they will collaborate on an upcoming animated film.
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SuperBowl 2009 Commercials
The SuperBowl is famous for its advertising. Find out who advertised, who produced the best commercials, and who produced the worst.
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Wanted Film Review
Exciting and full of eye-popping visual effects arrives 'Wanted,' a summer thriller that packs everything into the barrel of a gun and delivers it all.
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