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Julian Assange attacks new WikiLeaks film

guardian.co.uk – Speaking during an Oxford Union debate, the WikiLeaks founder described The Fifth Estate as a 'massive propaganda attack'WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has described a forthcoming Hollywood film about him as a "massive propaganda attack" during a video-linked talk to students at Oxford University.Assange said he had seen a copy of the script for The Fifth Estate, which stars Sherlock's Benedict Cumberbatch and is directed by Dreamgirls' Bill Condon. 16 weeks 3 days ago via theothersenhman

The Fifth Estate

Posted January 23rd, 2013 by Binh Ngo

Following Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Brühl), an early supporter and eventual colleague of Julian Assange (Cumberbatch), “The Fifth Estate” traces the heady, early days of WikiLeaks, culminating in the release of a series of controversial and history changing information leaks. The website's overnight success brought instant fame to its principal architects and transformed the flow of information to news media and the world at large.

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DreamWorks begins shooting on WikiLeaks drama

DreamWorks
screendaily.com – Bill Condon directs Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange in The Fifth Estate, which is set for a Nov 15 North American release through Touchstone in time for awards consideration. Disney, DreamWorks, Reliance and Mister Smith split the international release. 16 weeks 5 days ago via theothersenhman

'Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' Sweeps the Razzie Nominations

8:29 AM 1/9/2013 by Jeff Giles
Twilight
2012 was a pretty good year for Hollywood, with record attendance and a slew of critically hailed box office hits. But that isn't what we're here to discuss today -- no, friends, it's time to take a look at this year's Razzie nominations.
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Summit Announces THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 1 EXTENDED EDITION With 8 Minutes of Deleted and Extended Scenes; Watch the Trailer

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part I
collider.com – If you're a Twilight fan, you might want to circle March 2nd on your calendars. That's because Summit is releasing an extended cut of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 on home video that weekend which includes eight minutes of new and extended scenes added back in by director Bill Condon.

18 weeks 6 days ago via jackiechan
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Bill Condon's WikiLeaks Movie Gets New Title, 'Downton Abbey' Actor

feedproxy.google.com – It seems like every studio in Hollywood is rushing to get a Julian Assange / WikiLeaks movie out there, but one of the first out of the gate will be from Bill Condon. As the film hurtles toward a January start date, it’s picked up a new title and a new star.

21 weeks 3 days ago via theothersenhman

Review: 'Breaking Dawn Part 2': And They Were Undead Forever and Ever

10:34 PM 11/19/2012 by Sara Vizcarrondo
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II
The Twilight “kids” have grown up and like Harry Potter before them, they’re crossing over into ever mysterious “adulthood,” which for them is more languorous than life for the average muggle, but also literally interminable. I suppose, at some point, we needed to make “Happily Ever After” more extreme; the end of a semi-supernatural soap for teens is the best possible time to go "forever."

Review: 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2'

7:12 AM 11/17/2012 by Jeff Giles
Breaking Dawn Part 2
What would you give to live in a world where death has no dominion -- where you and your loved ones remain forever frozen at the peak of your physical powers, free of sickness, infirmity, and the ravages of time?

D'oh! "Breaking Dawn - Part 2" Down to Rotten Territory

4:59 PM 11/15/2012 by Senh Duong
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Remember just a couple days ago when “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2” debuted on Rotten Tomatoes with 100% based on just six reviews and I said: “By Friday, when it’s all said and done, I don’t think reviews will stay this good, but it does have a good chance of being the only film in the franchise to get a Fresh rating...”?
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Twilight Finale Flirted With An R-Rating

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II
movieline.com – There's a ballyhooed sex scene between Bella and Edward that received a respectable 8 on ML's Scream-O-Meter, but it apparently was some violence that almost earned Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 an R-rating from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which would have caused quite a stir and conundrums in Twi-hard Land, which still counts quite a large crowd of teens among its ranks (not that that crafty crowd wouldn't have found a way). 26 weeks 4 days ago via jackiechan
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