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Sep 12 2008

Ebert Attacked, This Time Not By Roeper or Thyroid

Now I expect this behaviour from Kayne West – an egotistical rapper who thinks the world is his playground and also his punching bag. West was arrested today at LAX after he and a bodyguard attack TMZ photographers and smashed their cameras (Although unrelated to the story at hand, got here to watch the video [...]

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Jun 10 2008

Bill Maher gets Religulous

Published by dwhitney under Controversy,Indie Movies

Yes Bill Maher may be as pasty as casper, but somehow he has managed to create a long and fruitful career by inciting controversy. And while Mr. Maher is indeed a staunch frontman in the PETA army, his biggest fight has always been against religion. Here Maher teams up with “Seinfeld” writer and “Borat” director, [...]

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Jun 06 2008

The Censorship Has Gone Overboard

Published by dwhitney under Controversy,Up and Coming

In case you haven’t realized, movie marketing, and generally marketing of all products has entered a new phase. Yes the conventional trailer before a feature film is still the norm, but viral marketing campaigns including, but not limited to, websites, public displays, graffiti, live human performances, tattoos on boxers, mini internet shows, and word of [...]

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