Flaming Lips to release Christmas on Mars DVD and CD
To the enthusiastic delight of fans, Warner Bros. has announced plans to release the Flaming Lips film Christmas on Mars on DVD. And now details about the DVD are being released too...joy to the world! ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJenny Lewis: Acid Tongue
Three editors debate Rilo Kiley singer's latest...with haiku! read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsMetallica: Death Magnetic
Metallica’s last three albums have seen the band sink... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsJonze's Where the Wild Things Are back on for Oct. 2009
You just kind of have to wonder what happened on the first round of shooting for the adaptation of Where the Wild Things Are. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJudge sets Watchmen trial date
The struggle to get the massively hyped superhero flick Watchmen into theaters now officially has a court date: Jan. 6. The news comes just a few days after the The New York Times reported the lawsuit between 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. over the rights to distribute the already-in-the-can film might cause it to be delayed a year into 2010. ... read more
Found in: Books, NewsWarner Bros. launches a competitor to Hulu
Since it launched, Hulu has gone from a cult love to a full-blown success in less than a year. While a few companies have launched their own successful streaming video sites, most notably Cartoon Network, Hulu is now the 10,000 lb. gorilla of the industry. But this near-Monopoly could only last so long before some of the other corporate monoliths that run the industry jumped into the fray. Meet TheWB.com, Warner's answer to the problem of streaming video distribution. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsDespite controversy, Warner Bros. sticks with Towelhead
When a small movie called Nothing is Private debuted at the Toronto Film Festival last year, it didn't exactly come quietly. For one thing, the man behind it was Alan Ball, the writer of American Beauty and creator of Six Feet Under, who made a name for himself with subversive dramas unafraid of the darker aspects of American life. And its subject, a 13-year-old Lebanese-American girl who must sift through ethnic and sexual tension in early-’90s Houston, left even seasoned festival audiences a little squeamish. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsFox suit seeks to stop Warner Bros.' Watchmen
There is a rather major snag in the way of Watchmen’s big-screen debut... read more
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