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by RABID DOLL STAFF
May-24-2013 -
Producer says they want to 'get it right'
No one ever said that James Cameron has ever been in a hurry to do anything. The time between his last two feature films -- each of which became the biggest box office draws of all time -- was 12 years. So should it be a surprise that the planned sequels for Cameron's "Avatar" could take at least ...
Read MoreIndependent film brings in $22 million on opening weekend
Science-fiction is back at the top of the box office with the superpower low-budget film "Chronicle" edging out Daniel Radcliffe's horror debut "The Woman in Black" with $22 million. "Chronicle," starring Dane DeHaan, Alex Russell and Michael B. Jordan, edged "Black" by just a little more than $ ...
Read MoreStudents have to vote by Jan. 30 to try and get a Wednesday preview
"Chronicle" is getting a lot of advance buzz ahead of its Feb. 3 premiere. But do you want to see it a little early? And for free? College students have a chance to do just that -- but they have to act quickly. The website Eventful is offering students a chance to win one of 10 free preview s ...
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Read MoreStudio is hoping buzz surrounding low-budget film will generate huge returns
Paramount Pictures has been doing it with the Paranormal Activity series and most recently with "The Devil Inside." So why not "Chronicle" too? The idea is to turn low-budget independent films into box office smashes, a la "Blair Witch Project" or all three Paranormal Activity films. "Chronicle," ...
Read MoreYou rarely see his face, but you've seen his work in several genre films
It would be the first time it's ever happened, but Twentieth Century Fox doesn't care -- it feels it's time for history to be made. Fox, the distributor for the recent film "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," wants the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to finally recognize Andy Serkis, ev ...
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Attorneys for 'In Time,' WGA says previous coverage was untrue
Reports that the copyright infringement lawsuit Harlan Ellison has filed against Andrew Niccol and his recent Justin Timberlake film "In Time" was settled have not only been exaggerated, but are actually false. Vincent Cox, an attorney with Leopold Petrick & Smith in Los Angeles, who is represent ...
Read MoreRECALLED: See editor note on top of story
The following story has been recalled by Airlock Alpha, following evidence that key material in this story is either inaccurate or outright false. GenreNexus has followed up on this story with accurate information right here. Harlan Ellison was determined to keep the Justin Timberlake film "In Ti ...
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Read MoreRenowned genre author says film too close to a popular short story
Harlan Ellison loves to be angry at people, and he loves even more to rattle sabers that keeps a few Hollywood lawyers employed. But does Ellison have a case when it comes to the new film "In Time"? Ellison, who (among many others) wrote the story for the famous "Star Trek" episode "City of the E ...
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