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9 Chinese children’s films to be showcased at the 8th annual San Diego International Children’s Film Festival Aug 27-29, 2010
Following the successful first visit from the Chinese children’s film delegation in 2009 that brought us eleven feature films screened at the San Diego International Children’s Film Festival, nine films will be showcased this year on August 27-29. There are two location for this year’s festival.
Aug 27 and 28
Balboa Park’s Hall of Nation (west of [...]
Introducing the X-Men: First Class
Details from Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class casting line-up are coming out just in time for the new school year. With Golden Globe-nominee James McAvoy and SAG Award winner Michael Fassbender leading the mutants as Professor X and Magneto, respectively, find out more about who else and what else will compose the latest cinematic edition to the X-Men franchise set for release Summer 2011.
Movie Review: “Eat Pray Love”
Even without having read Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoir, “Eat Pray Love,” moviegoers can still have something to look forward to in the film adaptation. At the very least, this film should bear resemblance to Diane Lane’s sunny journey in “Under the Tuscan Sun,” or as pleasant and heartwarming as this year’s travelogues, “Leap Year” and “Letters to Juliet.”
The Green Lantern has DC Comics and Ryan Reynolds Going Green
The Green Lantern has DC Comics and Ryan Reynolds Going Green. This film adaptation of the popular Green Lantern comic series is not scheduled for release until next summer, but anticipation is already building as the movie’s details are slowly revealed. The film stars Ryan Reynolds (X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Proposal) as Hal Jordan, the first human to join the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic police force chosen by the Guardians of the Universe to use superpowered rings to protect balance and peace in the universe.
“The Other Guys” Movie Review
The Other Guys challenges the age old adage “You win some, you lose some” because unfortunately, this tried-but-true saying doesn’t really apply to NYPD detectives Allen Gamble (Will Ferrell) and Terry Hoitz (Mark Wahlberg). They tend to stick to the losing part. Thanks to Terry’s consistent tendency to blunder in the line of duty and Allen’s, um, cautious approach to crime-fighting (translation: he’s a coward), the two are relegated to the back of the department, filling paperwork and occupying the background space in the photographs of celebrated detectives Christopher Danson and P.K. Highsmith (Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson) as “The Other Guys.”
