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Bomb Girls renewed

Shaw Media to produce 12 more episodes. read more

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Game of Thrones Season 1 Blu-ray/DVD extras announced

Oodles of extras, all bent on explaining just what the heck is going on in the HBO fantasy series. read more

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Tegan and Sara’s Get Along – Vancouver movie previews

Also: Tarsem Singh’s Immortals, the AIDS documentary We Were Here, and the special presentation Meilies: The Cinemagician. read more

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Tower Heist, Harold & Kumar Christmas and more – movie preview

Plus: Pedro Almodovar’s The Skin I Live In. read more

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"Martha Marcy May Marlene." Elizabeth Olsen, Sarah Paulson.

VIFF 2011 picks

Ten Must-See Movies (And One I Can Totally Recommend), by Rachel Fox. read more

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This week in movies – Twixt

Plus: Spielberg’s lifetime achievement award, trailers for more new movies, Julie Delpy. read more

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Introducing a new column: A Sucker Born by Clinton Hallahan

Clinton Hallahan debuts his new column, A Sucker Born, with an eloquent testimonial for Emmy-winning series Friday Night Lights. read more

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Who is Zooey Deschanel?

And other frequently asked questions, such as: Did Zooey ever appear in an Offspring video? read more

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Zooey Deschanel New Girl

Does she know what she’s doing? read more

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Movie News Digest – Drive, Straw Dogs and more

With the fall film festival season kicking in, cinematic hope rides on Ryan Gosling’s shoulders. read more

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The week in movies – The Help, Contagion and Warrior

Will The Help stay #1 at the box office for the third week in a row? And hey, did anyone see Dogtooth? read more

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Vancouver International Film Festival preview

VIFF ’11 will screen over 350 Canadian films including Sarah Polley’s Take This Waltz with Michelle Williams. read more

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Movie news digest #1: 8 new movies hitting the festival circuit

New movies from Martin Scorsese, George Clooney, Frederic Wiseman and more; Apollo 18 opens. read more

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Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 1 premieres in Los Angeles Nov 14

Breaking Dawn will premiere in Los Angeles Nov 14 before opening in theatres everywhere Nov 18. read more

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The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting (1979)

Tribute – Chilean director Raul Ruiz

Who are the heirs to the tradition of independent, individualistic films, as exemplified by recently deceased Chilean filmmaker Raul Ruiz? Regan Payne has some answers. read more

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The Wolverine to film in Vancouver

A sequel to X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Just what we need! read more

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Video – Batman vs. Bane

Filming of filming of The Dark Knight Rises. read more

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First look – Anne Hathaway as Catwoman

Finally! A look at the new Catwoman. read more

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Henry Cavill as Superman from Man of Steel.

Man of Steel – first pic of Henry Cavill as Superman

Could a Dr. Strange movie be in the works? What about The Flash? read more

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Flash mob of Harley Quinns outside the San Diego Convention Centre, July 22 2011.

2011 San Diego Comic-Con wrap-up

New movies, obscure TV shows, Werner Herzog and those wild, crazy costumes. read more

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Kevin Smith at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con. Kevin Winter photo for Getty Images

San Diego Comic-Con Day 3: Kevin Smith’s new reality show

Plus: a flash mob of Harley Quinns and Kevin Smith on his penis. read more

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Trailer wars: Spider-Man vs The Dark Knight

Captain America, The Dark Knight Rises and The Amazing Spider-Man are in the news this week. Plus: Stan Lee and Andrew W.K. read more

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Spider-Man origin story, again

The makers of The Adventures of Tintin, Immortals, Haywire, and The Amazing Spider-Man try to whip the Comic-Con crowd into a frenzy. read more

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Sarah Michelle Gellar’s return to TV

Cast and crew for Covert Affairs, Psych and Ringer talk up their shows at the San Diego Comic-Con. read more

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Preview – Tommy Wiseau at the Rio Theatre

Here’s your chance to meet legendary director, writer, actor and producer Tommy Wiseau. read more

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San Diego Comic-Con – Game of Thrones panel

The cast and writers of Game of Thrones hold court at this year’s Comic-Con. read more

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Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows 2 – the first reviews are in

Early reviews are in for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Pt 2, the last in the series. And they’re overwhelmingly positive. read more

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Lottery winners or typecast for life?

Judy Garland Mark Hamill, and Christopher Reeve never quite escaped career-defining roles. Will Harry Potter, er, Daniel Radcliffe? read more

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Preview – Dead On Film zombie short film competition

Calling all zombie enthusiasts! read more

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10 summer movies Optimus Prime doesn’t want you to see

Hark, summer movie-goer – there is still hope at the local theatre. read more

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Netflix Canada – what to watch

Can’t find the Lord of the Rings trilogy on Netflix Canada? That kind of thing happens a lot, writes Clinton Hallahan. Here are suggestions for alternative viewing. read more

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Gallery – Ludivine Sagnier Over the last decade, Ludivine Sagnier has emerged as one of France’s best actresses. She’s held her own against Catherine Deneuve in 8 Women, Charlotte Rampling in Swimming Pool and, in this summer’s Love Crime, Kristen.

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One-day Wonder Woman bounces back

GI Joe: Cobra Strikes welcomes Adrianne Palicki to the cast. read more

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Hobo With a Shotgun movie poster by Tom Hodge.

Tom Hodge – this dude designs

Cinema Sewer’s Robin Bougie talks to the British cult film illustrator behind posters for Hobo With a Shotgun, Savage Streets and more. read more

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Owen Wilson and Marion Cotillard in Midnight in Paris (2011).

New Woody same as the old Woody

Those waiting for a great new Woody Allen flick might be out of luck with Midnight in Paris. read more

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Vancouver group nets Webby awards

An interactive video looks at a Northern mining town that has ceased to exist except in memories and photographs and, perhaps, the Weakerthans catalogue. read more

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