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Codeblack’s new deal with AMC Theaters

Codeblack’s new deal with AMC Theaters

Jan 23, 2012

AMC Theatres and Codeblack Entertainment announced a multi-year partnership to exclusively release films at select AMC locations.

BOX OFFICE: JAN 20-22, 2012

BOX OFFICE: JAN 20-22, 2012

Jan 23, 2012

Analysis of this weekend's movie business!

REVIEW: Underworld: Awakening

REVIEW: Underworld: Awakening

Jan 20, 2012

The Underworld franchise continues with this fourth film, bringing the action horror hybrid franchise into 3D for the first time.

Star Trek science: one step closer to transparent aluminum

Star Trek science: one step closer to transparent aluminum

Jan 19, 2012

Transparent aluminium, the fantastically strong material mentioned in 'Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home' by Enterprise engineer Mr Scott, may be coming closer to reality.

REVIEW: RED TAILS

REVIEW: RED TAILS

Jan 19, 2012

Our take on this WWII epic that chronicles the heroic actions of the legendary Tuskeeggee Airmen.

REVIEW: THE FLOWERS OF WAR

REVIEW: THE FLOWERS OF WAR

Jan 19, 2012

Zhang Yimou's latest film stars Christian Bale, and is set during the 1937 Japanese occupation of Nanking.

REVIEW: DON 2 – The Chase Continues

REVIEW: DON 2 – The Chase Continues

Jan 19, 2012

Don 2 is a sequel Farhan Akhtar's 2006 global action hit. Does this sequel, which was also released in 3D,and features Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra, live up to the original film?

Documentary “THE CITY DARK” addresses light pollution in our night sky

Documentary “THE CITY DARK” addresses light pollution in our night sky

Jan 18, 2012

THE CITY DARK is a feature documentary about light pollution and the disappearing night sky. It premiered in competition at the 2011 South by Southwest Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize for Best Score/Music.

Will The Oscars leave Hollywood?

Will The Oscars leave Hollywood?

Jan 16, 2012

The world's biggest film awards ceremony could move out of Hollywood in search of a bigger venue.

REVIEW: CONTRABAND

REVIEW: CONTRABAND

Jan 16, 2012

Contraband is about smuggling and money but most of all it's about protecting one’s family.

‘The Dirty Picture’ sweeps top honours at Colors Screen Awards

‘The Dirty Picture’ sweeps top honours at Colors Screen Awards

Jan 16, 2012

It was “The Dirty Picture” all the way at the 18th Colors Screen Awards 2012

REVIEW: JOYFUL NOISE

REVIEW: JOYFUL NOISE

Jan 16, 2012

A small town gospel choir has been trying for years to win the National Joyful Noise Competition. The death of their choir director brings uncertainty and conflict to this multicultural choir’s dream of becoming the best and winning it all.

James Bond 007 actors and leading ladies reunion to celebrate 50th anniversary

James Bond 007 actors and leading ladies reunion to celebrate 50th anniversary

Jan 15, 2012

The six actors who have played James Bond on screen will come together at a lavish Hollywood party to celebrate the 50th birthday of the Bond franchise.

‘The Artist’ bags maximum Golden Globes (Roundup)

‘The Artist’ bags maximum Golden Globes (Roundup)

Jan 15, 2012

After leading the nomination pack for the 69th Golden Globe awards, "The Artist" emerged as the big winner at the extravaganza by winning three trophies. "The Descendants" followed close behind, with George Clooney taking the best actor gong for the movie.

Spider-Man’s ‘web formula’ now closer to reality

Spider-Man’s ‘web formula’ now closer to reality

Jan 9, 2012

Scientists from the University of Wyoming are now one step closer to creating a "Spider-Man" type of web after developing genetically modified silkworms that can spin tougher and stronger silk.