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Twilight star Robert Pattinson recalls horror of making fan strip

Robert Pattinson, the star of the Twilight films, has recalled the horror he felt after jokingly instructing a fan to strip.

New 'Fight Club' Blu-rays Come with a Prank by the Director

excerpt:"Don't worry about the practical joke hurting Drew Barrymore's feelings, though. "Fight Club" actor Edward Norton is friends with the "Never Been Kissed" star and producer, so she gave the OK for the gag. Sharp-eyed viewers can also spot Barrymore in the movie itself.

Movie Review Outsourced (2007)

excerpt:"Published: September 28, 2007 "Outsourced," in which a Seattle call center manager named Todd (Josh Hamilton) is fired and then dispatched to India as a consultant to train his own replacement, is a wonderful surprise. More About This Movie

Gene Roddenberry: The Star Trek Philosophy

In celebration of the DVD release of J.J. Abrams' reboot of the classic Star Trek franchise I thought that it would be cool to share some thoughts from the creator of the original Star Trek.....

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2009 Movies - Flashback to the '80's

Not sure if anyone else noticed, but there were at least five movies released this year that had ties to a production originally aired in the 1980's - Terminator Salvation, Transformers 2, Land of the Lost, G.I. Joe, and Friday the 13th.

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Movie About 4 Couples Removes Black Couple From Promotional Material

A racially-tinged advertising decision has gone awry for the movie "Couples Retreat." Marketers of the Vince Vaughn comedy, which stars four couples in a tropical paradise, removed black actors Faizon Love and Kali Hawk from the promotional poster used in the United Kingdom afte …

Never-before-seen 'Star Trek' pilot found

"Star Trek" fans know there were two pilots for the original series. The first, "The Cage," was rejected by NBC for being "too cerebral" (ah, some things never change).

Four Reasons Why 'Avatar' Is Too Big to Fail

To be clear, Fox isn't getting off cheaply; when all is said and done it's going to be on the hook for at least a couple hundred million dollars in production and marketing costs. If the flick fails, it will hurt.

Apocalypse now: 'Collapse' and the end of the world as we know it

America has a bad case of the doomsday jitters. You don't have to be a Glenn Beck follower to know that whenever things go wrong in this country, you can always find all the anger, bitterness and fear-mongering bubbling up and over into our popular culture.

Movie Review: The Men Who Stare At Goats

Before seeing this flick, I had very low expectations. I knew this would be a comedy, but for some reason I was not expecting to be busting a gut, rolling on the floor laughing.

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