Nora Ephron dies at age 71
Yesterday essayist, screenwriter, director and all around awesome person Nora Ephron passed away at the age of 71. The cause was pneumonia brought ...
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Reviews
Review: A Necessary Death
On its poster, Wes Craven’s 1972 film Last House on the Left used the tagline, “To avoid fainting, keep repeating, It’s only a movie ...
In Memoriam: Adam Yauch (MCA)
Christmas 2001. My brother hands me a wrapped gift that looks like a jewel case and says “You probably downloaded all of this ...
The Bodyguard returning to theaters to profit on a death
Fathom Events can give whatever justification they want for why the 1992 film The Bodyguard is returning to theaters. They say it’s to ...
Del Toro producing a Day of the Dead animated feature
Before you get too excited — No, this is not a remake of George A. Romero’s classic film Day of the Dead. There ...
RIP Bob Anderson: Princess Bride, Star Wars sword master
Olympic fencer, sword master, and stunt performer Bob Anderson passed away yesterday in an English hospital. He was 89 years old. In his ...
Satoshi Kon’s The Dream Machine may be dead
Satoshi Kon‘s death in August 2010 was a sad blow to fans of 2D animation. The anime director died at the age of ...
Rest in peace Ken Russell (1927-2011)
Academy Award nominated filmmaker Ken Russell died in his sleep on November 27th. He was 84 years old. After the death of an ...
Flix for Short: Always a Family
Tear-jerker Alert! Story Corps, the non-profit who’s mission is to “provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, ...
Old Man Marley died, my day is ruined
Easily the best part of Home Alone, Roberts Blossom died. He was 87. Blossom will forever be remembered as Old Man Marley, the ...
The greatest producer in the history of film has died
Back when I was in high school and a place called Blockbuster was still relevant my friends and I would spend our nerdy ...
News
Peter Mayhew of Star Wars fame has passed away at 74
The family of Peter Mayhew, with deep love and sadness, regrets to share the news that Peter has passed away. He left us ...