Terry Gilliam, director of Heath Ledger’s last film The Imaginarium Of Dr. Parnassus has said speculation that he will win a posthumous Oscar for his role as The Joker is simply a publicity stunt.
“That’s what Warner Brothers are saying, but they’ll do anything to publicise their film. That’s just what they do and you…
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I thought I’d never see the day that a Pixar family animation would cause controversy, however it seems today is that day.
WALL-E has garnered rave reviews for its satire on consumer culture, in which future humans are depicted as a group of obese gluttons who never leave their padded floating arm chairs.

But one group is not…
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Apparently, the Catholic Church hasn’t forgotten the firestorm of controversy that The Da Vinci Code (book AND film) dredged up a few years ago.

According to new reports, the team behind the upcoming Angels & Demons film adaptation, including director Ron Howard and actor Tom Hanks, have been banned from…
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Empire got sent a poster for Teeth, that has apparently been banned, and I can see why.

Teeth is a horror/comedy that follows a girl that has an unusual private area. I suppose it’s one of those ‘what if?’ movies, by that I mean some perverted writer must have been daydreaming about it, and then wondered ‘what if?’ and then somehow got the backing to make it into a…
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According to IESB, Zak Penn has been given the sole writing credit for The Incredible Hulk, despite the fact that Edward Norton re-wrote his draft. It is well known that one of the only reasons Norton agreed to do Hulk were if he had creative input, in this case re-writing the script.
The IESB contacted Zak…
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The BBC is reporting that Members of the Russian Communist party have called for the new Indiana Jones film to be banned in the county because they say it distorts history.

Moscow Communist official Andrei Andreyev said:
“It is very disturbing if talented directors want to provoke a new Cold War.”
Steven Spielberg starting a new Cold War!? I think someone is over-reacting…
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Okay, I know this is mostly a film website, and sometimes we talk about TV shows, too. But this is something I couldn’t pass up the chance to talk about! Plus, gaming is becoming an ever more lucrative sector of the entertainment industry, so why not?

Below, you will find the new PlayStation 3 ad that will be circulating in Australia:…
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