Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Q: Could you please tell me the name of the movie starring Robin Williams as a robot with feelings. He works for a wealthy family and the daughter finds she has feelings for him. Can I buy a tape or disc, and where?
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Winchester is portraying Robinson Crusoe in NBC’s “Crusoe,” a new series inspired by the exploits of the castaway hero of Daniel Defoe’s classic novel, premiering 8-10 p.m. EDT Friday
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Film News: Film company grabs rights to period drama -- Icon Films has snapped U.K. rights to Brit-Kiwi co-production “Dean Spanley,” Kiwi director Toa Fraser’s period drama about an ailing father, his son and their encounters with an eccentric stranger in Edwardian England.
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Robinson Crusoe gets an extremely tedious makeover in NBC's "Crusoe." Daniel Defoe wouldn't know his character. It makes no difference that this Robinson looks like a model for Abercrombie & Fitch or displays the inventive genius of Thomas Edison or...
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
Crusoe is a TV adaptation of Daniel Defoe's hugely popular novel. From the videos we have posted here it looks like this new series will be full of adventure! It all starts with the two-hour pilot. We've also got a nice collection of photos for you to check out.
Market Wire - Media and Entertainment: Books and Publishing (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (MARKET WIRE) England,1904. Henslowe Fisk (Jeremy Northam) and his ailing father, Horatio Fisk (Peter O'Toole), decide to go to a lecture given by the Swami Nala Prash (Art Malik) on reincarnation, called 'The Transmigration of Souls'. While there, they meet one Dean Spanley (Sam Neill) as well as Wrather (Bryan Brown), a self-described facilitator from the Colonies.
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
NINETY-FIVE per cent of the world’s population had been wiped out before she became a household face.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008
The New Zealand Film Commission is putting millions of taxpayer dollars into a movie set in Edwardian England and says it will boost Kiwi talent, especially up-and-coming director Toa Fraser. The commission says its stake in the...
Pink Is The New Blog (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
The Jolie-Pitt Foundation Establishes HIV/AIDS Clinic in Ethiopia. Woot! Same-sex marriage successfully comes to Norway. [thanks Astrid] Kelis will not be going to jail. Slumdog Millionaire takes top prize at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. L. Ron blogs about Sarah Palin. Kylie Minogue is gettin’ paid $4 million bucks to perform at a private party in Dubai. Amy [...]
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
Actress Zoe Caldwell, 75 Actor Sam Neill, 61 Rock musician Steve Berlin (Los Lobos), 53 Country singer John Berry, 49 Singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, 25 (c) 2008 Deseret News (Salt Lake City). Provided by ProQuest LLC.
NewMexiKen (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
Today is the birthday of Margaret Sanger, born on this date in 1879. From her obituary in The New York Times (1966): As the originator of the phrase “birth control” and its best-known advocate, Margaret Sanger survived Federal indictments, a brief jail term, numerous lawsuits, hundreds of street-corner rallies and raids on [...]
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
Matt Damon stayed calm and joked around while he helped with a chaotic food distribution Saturday in western Haiti, where hundreds of people remain homeless and hungry.
movieEVERYday.com (Free subscription) | 09/13/2008
birthdays: last month / this month / next month / by month / alphabetically [click star names to see tribute pages] 14-Sep 13-Sep 12-Sep Kimberly Williams Jacqueline Bisset Paul Walker Buy From Art.com Buy From Art.com Paul Walker Buy From Art.com Also: Sam Neill Also: Tyler Perry Also: Benjamin McKenzie Jason Statham 11-Sep 10-Sep 9-Sep Virginia Madsen Ryan Phillippe Michelle Williams Virginia Madsen...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
JAR CITY (15) DIRECTED BY: BALTASAR KORMÁKUR STARRING: INGVAR EGGERT SIGURÖSSON, ÁGÚSTA EVA ERLENDSDÓTTIR
Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
Our critic dives into the pool of 312 movies and finds what's fresh.
