AVATAR’S surge

All Time Domestic Figures (07.01.01)

12. Spider-Man $373,585, 825
13. The Passion of the Christ $370,782,930
14. Avatar $367,536,685.
15. Jurassic Park $357,067,947
16. LOTR: Two Towers
$341,786,758

Oscar Picks

BEST PICTURE

Public Enemies
Up in the Air
Inglourious Basterds
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Up
A Serious Man
Broken Embraces
Funny People
In The Loop

BEST DIRECTOR

Mann (Public Enemies)
Reitman (Up in the Air)
Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
Bigelow (Hurt Locker)
Coens (A Serious Man)

BEST ACTOR

Clooney (Up in the Air)
Freeman (Invictus)
Depp
(Public Enemies)
Rockwell (
Moon)
Stuhlberg (A Serious Man)

BEST ACTRESS

Mulligan (An Education)
Cruz (Broken Embraces)
Ronan (Lovely Bones)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)
Capaldi (In the Loop)
Molina (An Education)
Gandolfini (In the Loop)
Tucci (Lovely Bones)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Farmiga (Up in the Air)
Weisz (Lovely Bones)
Laurent (Inglourious Basterds)

Unfiltered Lens

The Best New Pitchman In Hollywood?

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SERBIAN FILM Raises The Bar On Lowering Standards

Three long years ago I wrote an article which discussed the exploitation of the media by torture-porn producers like Eli Roth. In it I said…

 
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On REPULSION And Roman Polanski

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MACGRUBER And The End Of Modern Civilization

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The Problem With Funny In FUNNY PEOPLE

Are FUNNY PEOPLE funny simply because we're told they are??

 
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Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough: Ray Reflects On Michael Jackson

Ray drunkenly considers the death of Michael Jackson.

 
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Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen (Ray’s Review)

Ray isn't too fucking fond of the new TRANSFORMERS film. But did you really expect any other reaction?

 
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Sony Is Puffin’ What???

H.R. PUFNSTUF is being prepped to make a return to the big screen after 30 years. Does this mean we can bring our bongs to the theaters?

 
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Where Does Pixar Go From Here?

Pixar is the Tiger Woods of animation studios, with ten huge hits in a row. What can this behemoth do to improve its terrific game?

 
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The MOON Really Is Made Of Cheese!

Stephanie Meyer should be ashamed of herself for the TWILIGHT series, but especially after the debut of this horrible trailer for NEW MOON.