The Rehabilitation of Russell Crowe
You’re familiar with the Crowe image: he’s a big, swarthy, angry dude with quite a temper — both on- and off-screen. Onscreen, that temper is funneled into revenging the honor of his slain wife and...
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Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently, plus a programming note: 1. Warner Bros. now owns Flixster and Rotten Tomatoes, which might raise questions of bias for RT, but...
View ArticleCaptain America and the Representation of Entertainment
This past week, Marvel premiered Captain America: The First Avenger, the studio’s fifth major comic book superhero film and the final building block for next summer’s much-anticipated ensemble movie,...
View ArticleWhat Are You Missing? Aug 28-Sept 10
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently: 1. The NY Times says Hollywood’s summer was bad; the LA Times says Hollywood’s summer was strong. Resolving this East Coast-West...
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