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'The Last Airbender' and ILM's quest for fire
The Hero ComplexFor years, movie effects wizards have been on a quest for photo-real digital fire. The team at Industrial Light & Magic believes it has found it with its work on M. Night Shyamalanâs âThe Last Airbender,â which arrives in theaters...... -
Box office: 'Despicable Me' eclipses 'Twilight,' and 'Predators' has good first hunt [Updated]
Company Town"Despicable Me" had a sensational debut at the box office, taking in a studio-estimated $60.1 million and easily surpassing the second weekend of "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," which dropped 49% to $33.4 million and is playing virtually even with the...... -
In protest against 'The Last Airbender,' fans find empowerment
The Hero ComplexAs protesters paraded outside the ArcLight Hollywood theater Thursday evening, signs filled the air with hand-written phrases such as "Support fair casting!" and "Hollywood is racist and too ignorant to know it!" The chant of "Get it right, M. Night!"....... -
Roger Ebert on 'The Last Airbender': Phony 3-D at its worst
The Big PictureIt's no secret that Roger Ebert hates 3-D movies. The dean of America film critics took to the pages of Newsweek recently to make his case, calling 3-D "a waste of a perfectly good dimension." It has also dawned on...... -
Audiences agree with critics on 'Last Airbender': It's a stinker
The Big PictureThe good news for Paramount going into this wonderful holiday weekend is that its M. Night Shyamalan-directed "The Last Airbender" has received a huge upsurge in critical enthusiasm. Well, maybe huge would be putting it a little too strongly. The...... -
Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Hair Battle Spectacular' on Oxygen
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Aug. 8 - 14 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here STOP TEASING! Hair stylists stack it high and blow it out...... -
Brand X Files: BBC's mega Doctor Who auction. Tea party's dubious start. EMI loses $2.7 billion
Brand XBBC is holding a mega Doctor Who auction: If you ever wanted a Dalek of your very own, now's your chance, fanboy! Costumes worn by Kylie Minogue, Billie Piper and David Tennant going under the hammer. (Bonhams) Massive Attack release first album in... -
M. Night Shyamalan had a sense about 'Airbender': 'This would make a killer movie'
The Hero ComplexRachel Abramowitz memorably wrote about M. Night Shyamalan in 2008 when he revealed quite a lot about the liberating power of, well, failure. Now she spoke with him again for this Hero Complex update on the filmmaker's upcoming film "The...... -
Do you remember the Super (Bowl) trailer for 'Airbender?'
The Hero ComplexSo, according to a poll on MovieTickets.com, which admittedly only talked to about 550 people, the most memorable trailer during Sunday's Super Bowl was "Alice in Wonderland" -- remembered by 81% of the people who watched. That was followed by...... -
Hero Complex: Geoff Boucher on the case for race in M. Night Shyamalan's 'The Last Airbender'
Brand XM. Night Shyamalan has a massive plan in mind for "The Last Airbender" -- a patient film trilogy that presents a fantasy epic and also grows progressively darker as its young characters (and actors) mature in front of moviegoers.That brings to mind both... -
M. Night Shyamalan says 'Airbender' rises above race issues: 'That's what's so beautiful about anime'
The Hero ComplexM. Night Shyamalan has a massive plan in mind for "The Last Airbender" -- a patient film trilogy that presents a fantasy epic and also grows progressively darker as its young characters (and actors) mature in front of moviegoers. That...... -
'The Last Airbender' is causing a casting commotion
Comments BlogThe practice of casting actors who best reflect the material a movie or television show is based on has long been a thorn in the side of casting directors, filmmakers and fans alike. Go with the best actors available? Go......
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