In this episode we do the usual look at box office and film news; but the highlight of the show is the discussion of “The Hurt Locker” and its director Kathryn Bigelow. The film is hailed almost unanimously by critics, with a current 97% rating at Rotten Tomatoes… Check out what we thought of it.
Box Office
- Weekend Grosses (Bruno)
- GBU Mocumentaries
- Opening This Week (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 500 Days of Summer)
Recycled
- Harrison Ford Set for Indiana Jones 5? 2011 Release Date Planned?
- Stephen Dorff Headlining a Blade Spin-Off Prequel Series?!
- Alex Winter’s The Gate Remake Secures German Funding
- Warner Bros Has Until 2011 To Pull Superman Out of Limbo
- New Live-Action TMNT Movie Has a Writer – John Fusco
- Natalie Portman set for ‘Thor’
- Sony’s Live-Action Smurfs Movie Finds the Perfect Director
- Paramount toys with ‘Max Steel’ pic
- Paramount Moving Forward with a Comedic Baywatch Movie
- 15 Movies That Were Almost Turned Into TV Series
News
- Ryan Reynolds, Bradley Cooper, Justin Timberlake Finalists for ‘Green Lantern’
- BREAKING: Ryan Reynolds is The Green Lantern!
- First Look: Ellen Page as Babe Ruthless in Drew Barrymore’s Whip It!
- Fired Fox News writer files suit
- Direct-to-DVD Release ‘The Code’ Tops the Charts
- Viewmaster Movie is Not So Family Friendly Full Frontal Style!
- Moore Pulls Out Of Clinton Role
- Alpha Dog Criminal Convicted Of Murder
- Michael Moore’s New Doc is Titled Capitalism: A Love Story
- Statham doing Bruen’s Blitz (Updated with comments from Ken Bruen as well as my own thoughts).
- News: Monsters vs. Aliens (US – DVD R1 | BD RA)
- Coppola Wanted Scorsese to Direct ‘Godfather 2’
- The King of All Formulas
Review
The Hurt Locker
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