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This week's top grossing movies:
| 1. | Paul Blart: Mall Cop - 2 weeks in 3,144 theaters |
| 2. | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans - 1 week in 2,942 theaters |
| 3. | Gran Torino - 7 weeks in 3,045 theaters |
| 4. | Hotel for Dogs - 2 weeks in 3,271 theaters |
| 5. | Slumdog Millionaire - 11 weeks in 1,415 theaters |
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Transmutative Cinema gives voice to rare film By Julie Lawrence - Jan. 29, 2009 11:28 a.m. Winter is the height of film season and people pack theaters across the country to catch the years' blockbusters, but here in Milwaukee, something called Transmutative Cinema is offering an alternative to Hollywood's biggest and brightest, and an alternative to the typical $10 ticket prices. ... |
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Bunker won't let economy dampen his film work By Bobby Tanzilo - Jan. 15, 2009 8:21 a.m. The current economic climate might not really seem to be the time to try to raise nearly $185,000 to try and make an independent, feature-length film, but that's not stopping Milwaukee filmmaker Tate Bunker. Bunker, along with Found the Ribbon Films -- run by The Wicked Hop's Miles O'Neil -- is pounding the pavement and working the phones to finance what they call, "a high-end, low-budget, simple and captivating film to screen and sell at a major festival." ... |
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Milwaukee actor debuts in Eastwood's "Gran Torino" By Julie Lawrence - Jan. 8, 2009 8:29 a.m. Clint Eastwood's epic new film "Gran Torino" opens in Milwaukee this Friday, Jan. 9. If you're going, keep an eye out for Elvis Thao, a Milwaukee actor playing a Hmong gangbanger in the movie about a disgruntled Korean War vet and his struggles to save a Hmong teenager from the pressures of gang life. ... |
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Milwaukee lands on Moviemakers top 10 list By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Jan. 26, 2009 4:25 p.m. Not long after Wisconsin created special incentives to draw filmmakers to the state, Milwaukee has landed at No. 9 on Moviemaker magazine's list of top movie cities for 2009. ... |
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Video of the Day: "And the nominees are..." By Drew Olson - Jan. 22, 2009 6:38 p.m. The Academy Award folks announced the nominees for the 2009 Oscars this morning. Here is a look at the announcement. ... |
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I kissed Mike Schank from "American Movie" By Molly Snyder Edler - Jan. 21, 2009 10:12 a.m. I'm using this smooch confession as a lede, and a cheap lede at that, to segue into the fact that "American Movie" is 10 years old, and an anniversary screening is set for Thursday, Jan. 22, at Landmark's Oriental Theatre at 7 p.m. ... |
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 Brian James McGuireFor those of you who support local filmmakers Brian James McGuire and Dan Wilson The Thickness of Delirium featuring Leann Slaby is available on DVD from http://www.thethicknessofdelirium.com.Brian and Dan are already started on their new feature Though I'm Happier Now which explores the rel... Posted by CamSmith at 4:47 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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I Am Legend (DVD Review) Watching movies on DVD without having seeing them in the theater has its setbacks. I Am Legend was a huge hit in theaters and by not seeing it, avoiding spoilers for so long was difficult. As a fan of film criticism, I enjoy reading movie reviews, even for movies I haven't seen. So, going... Posted by tracckman at 10:13 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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Charlie Wilson's War-The Sequel I recently went to see the Tom Hanks film Charlie Wilson's War. Last summer I shared a room with a fellow activist who, like me, was in Washington DC to lobby our Congress for the Alaska Wilderness Coalition. I noticed a thick book he was engrossed in and asked him about it. He was reading the ... Posted by Colbydog at 2:58 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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