Archive for April, 2008
Jury in Wiretap Case Told That Defendant Is a ‘Thug’
by By DAVID M. HALBFINGER April 29th, 2008 | Movie Reviews
Prosecutors told jurors that Anthony Pellicano was a “very well-paid thug†who used wiretaps and crooked police officers to dig up dirt for his celebrity clients.
Iron Man
by Cinema Blend Movie Reviews April 29th, 2008 | Movie Reviews
By the end of his film Jon Favreaus Iron Man is a light and fluffy character, a superhero colored in with bright bits of crayon, but he doesnt start out that way. Ironically its early on in the story when Tony Stark, the man inside the bright red suit, is still a carefree playboy and globe-trotting arms merchant that he has the most edge. Its there that Favreaus superhero movie works best.
Foreign DVD Sales Bolster DreamWorks’ Profit
by By BROOKS BARNES April 29th, 2008 | Movie Reviews
Foreign DVD sales of “Shrek the Third†were stronger than anticipated, helping DreamWorks report a 69 percent increase in quarterly profit.
Ideas & Trends: ‘Vert Acres’? France Sees the Joy of Being Stuck in the Sticks
by By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI April 29th, 2008 | Movie Reviews
The embrace of a rural tale may be a rebuke of Nicolas Sarkozy’s chic ways.
