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Quantum of Solace Trailer. Clip of the Day

June 30, 2008 – 1:27 pm

The trailer for the latest James Bond film. Will it be better than Casino Royale? Or “better” even?

By Christopher Campbell | Posted in Clip of the Day, Film marketing and distribution | Comments (0)

Dreamworks’ Bought-and-Paid-For Freedom. Trade Roughage 06/26/08

June 26, 2008 – 1:45 pm

Though they’ve been carefully tasteful about the use of grotesque images of Heath Ledger in the marketing of The Dark Knight domestically, Warner Brothers execs say the actor’s death “had not altered the marketing of the pic internationally.” The film had an Imax premiere at CinemaExpo this week.
When Dreamworks inevitably splits from Paramount later this [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

CineVegas, Cyd & Spike: SpoutBlog Week in Review

June 20, 2008 – 6:24 pm

Lists: 5 Unsexy Movies About Sex, 15 Films That Offended Religious Groups; Ethnic Cinematic Atrocities and the Fake Beards That Enabled Them; 10 Movies That Beat Get Smart To The Punch;
CineVegas: Britney Spears, Finally Lillian and Dan, Memorial Day; pictures
SilverDocs: Spike Lee and refugees
RIP, Cyd Charisse.
Proof that the I Dream of Jeannie movie could be [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Week in Review | Comments (2)

Teasing Two Face in ‘The Dark Knight’. Clip of the Day

June 17, 2008 – 12:30 pm

Thanks to another annoying clip, The Dark Knight once again has me taking my right foot out.

By Christopher Campbell | Posted in Clip of the Day, Film marketing and distribution | Comments (1)

Heath Ledger Tribute: Classy or Trashy?

June 5, 2008 – 4:00 pm

So Warner Brothers is planning to work a “tribute” to the late Heath Ledger into their New York premiere of The Dark Knight next month. Reports OK! Mag (yeah, I know):
The studio behind the Batman Begins sequel is planning a tribute to the late actor at the New York City premiere and has been working [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Hollywood, Stars | Comments (2)