by Cine Bot | Feb 24, 2014 | Around the Web, News
We lost one of the greats today. Onscreen Harold Ramis was probably best known as Dr. Egon Spengler, but it was behind the camera as a writer and director where he had his greatest impact. The Chicago Tribune had a loving tribute to the comedian today: Harold Ramis...
by Laya Maheshwari | Feb 13, 2014 | Features, Festivals, News
For film critics and journalists, “film festivals” rarely feel like festive occasions. Sure, there are more titles to peruse than one can count. There are numerous chances to interact with colleagues and artists who are usually far away. There is also the overarching...
by Cine Bot | Feb 11, 2014 | Around the Web, News
Collider has the story on the passing of Shirley Temple Black: Child star and former U.S. ambassador Shirley Temple has died at the age of 85. Temple was among the first child stars of Hollywood, and her adorable, upbeat tone, cute singing voice, and impressive...
by Sean Axmaker | Feb 4, 2014 | News
12 Years a Slave is nominated for 9 Academy Awards this year and 20th Century Fox is banking on a little awards fever for its disc release on Tuesday, March 4, two days after the Oscars are handed out. It’s already taken home a Golden Globe for “Best...
by Michael Taus | Feb 2, 2014 | News, What's Hot
The actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his New York apartment on Sunday morning of an apparent drug overdose, according to a law enforcement official who requested anonymity because he was not certain the actor’s family had been informed of the death. The...
by Noah Walden | Jan 30, 2014 | Around the Web, Awards, News
What is this, the Golden Globes? The surprising candidacy of the title song from the little-seen ‘Alone But Not Alone’ ended with a scandal-tinged thud today when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Board of Governors announced that the song...