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Outfoxed - Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism: Robert Greenwald's Documentary Challenges Fair and Balanced FNC

In: Socio-Political Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

3rd Annual Red Rock Film Festival Opens: Over 50 Features and Shorts to Screen at Utah Fest

In: International Film Festivals

By: Feature Writer Cecily Layzell

Disney/Pixar's Monsters, Inc. Blu-Ray Review: Pete Docter Directs John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Steve Buscemi

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

The Execution of Gary Glitter on Channel 4: Fictional Hanging of Rock Star to Spark Death Penalty Debate

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

After Innocence - DNA Finds Convicts Not Guilty: Documentary by Jessica Sanders Tells Story of Exoneration and After

In: Socio-Political Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

CineVegas Announces Hiatus for 2010: The Las Vegas Film Festival Puts Annual Event on Hold

In: North American Film Festivals

By: Feature Writer Cecily Layzell

Jim'll Fix It, Jackanory and Jonathan Creek: The Best British Dramas and Children’s TV Shows

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

Inglorious Bastards - Starring Fred Williamson: B-Movie Inspiration for Tarantino's World War II Epic

In: War Films

By: Feature Writer Kevin Sturton

Top 5 Recap Project Runway 6 Episode 12: Getty Museum Challenge & Bryant Park Final Three Announced in S06E12

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

Peter Kay – Raider of the Pop Charts: Channel 4 Documentary on Amarillo Charity Video

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

Sprawling from Grace - Driven to Madness: David Edward's Documentary Reveals the Consequences of the Suburbs

In: Documentary Films

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

Gamer (2009) - Film Review: Butler, Hall, & Ludacris Prove Film is Bloodier than Video Games

In: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films

By: Feature Writer Jason Parent

1st Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Closes: Women on Top at Inaugural Edition of Female-Friendly Fest

In: North American Film Festivals

By: Feature Writer Cecily Layzell

A Christmas Carol Movie Review: Robert Zemeckis Directs Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Michael Jackson's This is It Review: Kenny Ortega's Documentary Has A Message for Everyone

In: Documentary Films

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

The Iron Mask - Starring Douglas Fairbanks: 1929 Version of the Alexandre Dumas Musketeer Story

In: Action Films/Thrillers

By: Feature Writer Kevin Sturton

One Piece Season Two 3rd Voyage DVD Review: FUNimation, Toei Adapt Shonen Jump Manga Series

In: Anime

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Forbidden Planet a Groundbreaking Sci-Fi Classic: Leslie Nielsen, Anne Francis Co-Star in Film That Inspired Star Trek

In: Classic Films

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Upcoming Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Remakes & Sequels: New Dune, The Hobbit, District 9, Mad Max, Star Trek & More by 2012?

In: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films

By: Feature Writer Jason Parent

The Polar Express 2-Disc Edition DVD Review: Warner Home Video Distributes Robert Zemeckis Film Stars Tom Hanks

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia: Warren Oates Stars in a Sam Peckinpah Film

In: Action Films/Thrillers

By: Feature Writer Kevin Sturton

Small Town Gay Bar - Strength and Isolation: Malcolm Ingram's Documentary of Being Gay in Rural Middle America

In: Socio-Political Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

Irena Salina's Flow - For the Love of Water: Documentary Film about the New Liquid Gold - Water, not Oil

In: Documentary Films

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

The Great Escape – The Reckoning, on Channel 4: Investigation of the Executed Stalag Luft III POWs

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

Classic Christmas Favorites DVD Review: Warner Bros, Rankin/Bass Present How the Grinch Stole Christmas

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Everything She Ever Wanted TV Miniseries: Ann Rule’s Best-Selling Book Comes to Lifetime Movie Network

In: Made for TV Movies

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny DVD Review: Jack Black Musical Comedy Includes 14 Deleted and Extended Scenes

In: Comic Films

By: Feature Writer Leslie C. Halpern

ITV1 Police Serial Drama Collision: Five part Series Written by Anthony Horowitz

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

What's Happening with The Hobbit? Film Preview: Set for 2011, Hobbit Films Move Forward with Del Toro and Jackson

In: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films

By: Feature Writer Jason Parent

Barney's Halloween Party Review: Preschool Halloween Video About Kids Fall Activities

In: Educational TV

By: Feature Writer Renee Carver

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan -- DVD Review: Standalone TV Movie Based on Popular Series Fills in the Blanks

In: Sci-Fi TV

By: Feature Writer Dominic Messier

Models of the Runway Season 1 Episode 11 Recap: Best Look Companion Challenge & Double-Sided Tape Controversy

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

Robert Zemeckis Prepping Roger Rabbit Sequel: Original Writers Jeffrey Price, Peter Seaman Writing Script

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Top 6 Recap Project Runway 6 Episode 11: Best of the Best Challenge & Irina's Accusations S06E11

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

DVD Review: Columbia Film Noir Classics, Vol. 1: Martin Scorsese's Film Foundation Presents Five Restored Noir Titles

In: Film Noir

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Interview - Up's Pete Docter, Bob Peterson: Disney/Pixar Film Stars Ed Asner, Jordan Nagai, Christopher Plummer

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Up Directors Pete Docter, Bob Peterson Interview: Disney/Pixar Film Stars Ed Asner, Jordan Nagai, Christopher Plummer

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Pete Docter, Bob Peterson on Up's Characters: Disney/Pixar Film Stars Ed Asner, Jordan Nagai, Christopher Plummer

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Un Flic - A Film by Jean-Pierre Melville: Alain Delon and Catherine Deneuve Star in this Parisian Thriller

In: Action Films/Thrillers

By: Feature Writer Kevin Sturton

NFB's Animation Express Blu-Ray Review: Award-Winning Shorts from The National Film Board of Canada

In: Online Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Moon River and Me by Andy Williams– Book Review: A Memoir from a Popular Singer

In: Prime Time TV

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

Russell Howard's Good News on BBC Three: Mock The Week Regular hosts Topical Comedy Show

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure Blu-Ray Review: Klay Hall Directs Disney Fairies Movie For Disney Home Entertainment

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Maxed Out: American Debt and Excessive Spending: James Scurlock's Documentary Investigates Reasons for US Debt

In: Socio-Political Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

A Walk to Beautiful - Shame in the Shadows: Mary Olive Smith's Documentary of Five Ethiopian Women with Fistulas

In: Documentary Films

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

Disney/Pixar's Up Blu-Ray Review: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson Film Stars Ed Asner, Jordan Nagai

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Models of the Runway Season 1 Episode 10 Recap: Michael Kors Locale Challenge & Grease Not Grease Nicolas Design

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

Top 7 Recap Project Runway 6 Episode 10: Michael Kors Locale Challenge & Grease Not Greece Design S06E10

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

Glee Returns with a New Episode after Baseball: Wheels Episode is full of Music and Drama

In: Prime Time TV

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

Promises- Palestinian and Israeli Children Learn: Shapiro and Goldberg's Documentary of Child Neighbors Worlds Apart

In: Socio-Political Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

Brothers Movie Fast Facts: Romantic Drama Stars Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal

In: Romantic Films

By: Feature Writer Leslie C. Halpern

Too Late to Say Goodbye Starring Rob Lowe: Ann Rule’s Book Comes to Lifetime Movie Network

In: Made for TV Movies

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

Ronnie del Carman on his Favourite Up Sequence: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson Direct Disney/Pixar Animated Film

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Ronnie del Carmen, Peter Sohn on Up Sequences: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson Direct Disney/Pixar Animated Film

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Ronnie del Carmen, Peter Sohn on Up's Russell: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson Direct Disney/Pixar Animated Film

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Peter Sohn on Partly Cloudy - Interview: Disney/Pixar Animator Discusses Up's Animated Short

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Ronnie del Carmen on Up, Dug's Special Mission: Pixar Animator Discusses Pete Docter, Bob Peterson Film

In: Hollywood Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Kings - DVD Review: Speculative Fiction Show on NBC Draws from Biblical Parallels

In: Sci-Fi TV

By: Feature Writer Dominic Messier

Bluray Review: Sarah Connor Chronicles Season 2: Terminator TV Series Returns for a Second and Final Season

In: Sci-Fi TV

By: Feature Writer Dominic Messier

The World's Greatest Money Maker on BBC Two: Evan Davis Meets Self-made Billionaire Warren Buffett

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion, Cry of a People: Tom Peosay's Vibrant Documentary of Cultural Genocide in Tibet

In: Socio-Political Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

Standard Operating Procedure - Cruelty by Order: Errol Morris Investigates a National Disgrace in his Documentary

In: Socio-Political Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

Top 4 Finale So You Think You Can Dance Canada: Elimination Show Recap Season 2 Final Show & Winner Announced

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

Primeval Volume 2 - DVD Review: Popular British Sci-Fi Actioner Returns for Encore, on DVD

In: Sci-Fi TV

By: Feature Writer Dominic Messier

The People v. Leo Frank: PBS Dramatizes this Famous Trial

In: Made for TV Movies

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

The Thick of It on BBC Two: Episode 1, Series 3 of Armando Iannucci’s Brilliant Political Satire

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

Johnny Mercer – The Dream's On Me: TCM’s Salute to the Famed Singer/Songwriter

In: Prime Time TV

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos: PBS Looks at Two Innovators in the Film Industry

In: Prime Time TV

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

Clifford the Big Red Dog Cliffords Big Halloween: Scholastic Video for Preschoolers About Fun Fall Kids Activities

In: Preschool TV

By: Feature Writer Renee Carver

National Geographic's March of the Penguins: Luc Jacquet's Documentary of Life on the Ice

In: Science & Nature Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

Star Trek Movies - A Complete Ranking: A List of the Eleven Star Trek Films from Worst to Best

In: Intergalactic Films

By: Feature Writer Jason Parent

Deliver Us From Evil -Sexual Abuse in the Church: Amy Berg's Documentary of How the Catholic Church Dealt with Scandal

In: Documentary Films

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

The Limits of Control - A Jim Jarmusch Film: London Film Festival Screens Cult Director's Hitman Movie

In: Action Films/Thrillers

By: Feature Writer Kevin Sturton

Rocket Cinema Festival Opens in Amsterdam: Monster Movies Set Halloween Tone at Dutch Film Fest

In: Film Festivals

By: Feature Writer Cecily Layzell

Astro Boy Movie Review: David Bowers, Imagi Brings Osamu Tezuka Manga To Cinemas

In: International Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

My Dog Tulip Movie Review: Paul and Sandra Fierlinger Adapt J.R. Ackerley Autobiographical Book

In: Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Animals Are Beautiful People- A Comedic Approach: African Wildlife Documentary by Jamie Uys Reveals Life in the Namib

In: Science & Nature Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

Beyond Belief - 9/11 Widows Take Action: Beth Murphy's Documentary of U.S. Women Helping Women in Afghanistan

In: Socio-Political Documentaries

By: Feature Writer Barbara DeGrande

$9.99 Movie Review: Tatia Rosenthal Directs Stop-Motion Film From Etgar Keret Stories

In: International Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Mai Mai Miracle Movie Review: Sunao Katabuchi Directs Madhouse Anime Film

In: Anime

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Top 4 Perform So You Think You Can Dance Canada: Recap SYTYCD Season 2 Top Four Final Dance Performance Summary

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

The Narrow Margin Packs a Wide Wallop: 1952 Classic Set on Speeding Train Co-Stars Noir Icon Marie Windsor

In: Film Noir

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Mary and Max Wins At OIAF 2009: Ottawa International Animation Festival Ran From October 14 - 18

In: Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Klay Hall, Sean Lurie on Disney - Interview: Disney Brings Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure to DVD

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Klay Hall, Sean Lurie on Influences - Interview: Disney Brings Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure to DVD

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Klay Hall, Sean Lurie on Animation - Interview: Disney Brings Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure to DVD

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

Klay Hall, Sean Lurie on Tinker Bell - Interview: Disney Toon Studios Brings Peter Pan Character to DVD

In: Children's DVDs

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

How to Get the Most Out of a Film Festival: Former Movie Critic and Author Chris Holland on Attending Film Fests

In: Film Festivals

By: Feature Writer Cecily Layzell

Best Comedy DVD Releases for November 2009: Will Ferrell, Dane Cook, Sacha Baron Cohen Star in New Films

In: Comic Films

By: Feature Writer Leslie C. Halpern

ITV's New Drama Murderland: Three-part Murder Mystery Starring Robbie Coltrane

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

By the People - The Election of Barack Obama: HBO’s Documentary about the Making of the President

In: Prime Time TV

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

Inspector Morse and I'm Alan Partridge: The Work of John Thaw and Steve Coogan

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson

Romantic Movie DVD Releases for November 2009: Katherine Heigl, Gerard Butler, Hugh Grant Star in New Releases

In: Romantic Films/Comedies

By: Feature Writer Leslie C. Halpern

Jean Arthur - A Squeaky Voice For the Ages: Star of Classics Including Shane Was Shy, Vain and Superb Actress

In: Classic Films

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Life Without Gabriella Ferri Movie Review: Priit Pärn Directs 2-D Computer Animated Film for Eesti Joonisfilm

In: International Animated Films

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

The Enforcer - Starring Clint Eastwood: Tough Cop Dirty Harry Returns for this Second Sequel

In: Action Films/Thrillers

By: Feature Writer Kevin Sturton

Models of the Runway Season 1 Episode 9 Recap: Bob Mackie Stage Look Challenge & Christina Aguilera Witch Dress

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

Top 8 Recap Project Runway 6 Episode 9: Bob Mackie Stage Look Challenge & Christina Aguilera S06E09

In: Reality TV Episode Summaries

By: Feature Writer Allen Williams

Butte, America: The Rise and Fall of Butte, Montana

In: Prime Time TV

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

The World's Strictest Parents on BBC Three: Unruly Teenagers are Sent to Live with Discipline Obsessed Families

In: British TV

By: Feature Writer Steven Cookson