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Fashion

Cannes 2012: Freida Pinto

Posted May 19th, 2012 by @TheGWU

Indian actress Freida Pinto is at the 65th Cannes Film Festival promoting her film DESERT DANCER. Pinto arrived at the photocall for the British film wearing a striped Salvatore Ferragamo halter and skirt combo. I love the a-line skirt and…

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Katy Perry releases movie poster for Part of Me 3D

Posted May 17th, 2012 by Allison

Katy Perry has released the movie poster for her upcoming documentary Katy Perry: Part of Me 3D and it’s everything Katy – fun, young, colourful, flirty and totally enviable (that bright blue phone would look supah ca-hute in my room). The poster shows ‘young’ Katy in her childhood room with big dreams of being a [...]

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Ben Stein shares his superior wisdom

Posted May 17th, 2012 by Richard K. Barry

By Richard K. BarryFormer Nixon speech writer and sometimes actor Ben Stein was on Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News show recently and offered that he didn’t think Barack Obama was a very smart man, at least not as smart as Richard Nixon.Does anybody care what …

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Andrew and Emma are among presenters at the MTV Movie Awards

Posted May 9th, 2012 by Aimee

Today we announced that LMFAO will be co-hosting the 2012 MMVAs on Sunday, June 17. But we’re not the only ones with news, our friends at MTV have announced six new presenters for the MTV Movie Awards what are going down on Sunday, June 3. We’re going to see The Amazing Spider-Man‘s Andrew Garfield and [...]

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Film

Cumberland Cinemas To Become Nespresso Boutique, Says Real Estate Agent

Posted May 7th, 2012 by Steve Kupferman

The former art-house multiplex will become a retail outlet for the multinational coffee-equipment retailer, according to a real estate agent involved.

The Cumberland's marquee, as of earlier today. The quote is from {em}Blade Runner{/em}.

The Cumberland Four Cinemas, which closed permanently on Sunday after more than 30 years in Yorkville, will soon be replaced by a Nespresso boutique, according to a real estate agent who handled the changeover in tenants. Jordan Karp, vice president of retail advisory services for Paracom Realty Corporation, said that his company helped the owner [...]

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Box Office Winner: THE AVENGERS

Posted May 7th, 2012 by @TheGWU

They didn’t just win, they slayed.

THE AVENGERS took in a record-breaking $200,300,000 this weekend, smashing the previous all-time weekend record set last year by HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART 2 ($169.2 million).

While THE AVENGERS di…

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Film

The greatness of Hitchcock’s Rear Window

Posted May 5th, 2012 by Michael J.W. Stickings

By Michael J.W. StickingsRear Window is one of my favourite movies ever.I consider it Hitchcock’s best, with The Lady Vanishes not far behind, and in my own personal cinematic pantheon it’s up in the realm of Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, Kieslowski’s The …

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The Bloggity Summer Movie Preview!

Posted May 3rd, 2012 by mike

Summer can be an awesome time of year here in Calgary, between the mountains, the rivers and the Stampede, there’s an endless amount of outdoor activities. However, for me and movie buffs from Hawkwood to Mackenzie Towne, the summer is really all about the movies. For a few months of the year, movie theatres are [...]

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Contests

The Avengers: Vancouver Screening

Posted May 3rd, 2012 by Rebecca Bollwitt

© 2004-2012 Rebecca Bollwitt – Miss604.com. If you are not reading this via official Miss604 channels, this content is being reproduced without permission. Marvel’s The Avengers, one of the season’s most highly anticipated films, makes its way to theatres tomorrow. Packed with with star-studded superhero action, the movie features Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark [...]

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General

You Sank My…!

Posted May 1st, 2012 by Bow. James Bow.

I have to admit that one of the things I enjoy about going to the movies is going to see the “coming soon” trailers. They can be little bursts of excitement that get you pumped to see the movie you’re actually there to see, or they …

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Canada

Quick Hits – April 30

Posted April 30th, 2012 by Bow. James Bow.

Erin and I are back from seeing The Hunger Games — the first movie we’ve seen since part two of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. It was really quite good. The elements that made The Truman Show so strong (the whole world is watching) …

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Contests

DOXA 2012: Coast Modern & The Burrard Giveaway

Posted April 30th, 2012 by Rebecca Bollwitt

© 2004-2012 Rebecca Bollwitt – Miss604.com. If you are not reading this via official Miss604 channels, this content is being reproduced without permission. DOXA Documentary Film Festival opens this week with 72 screenings of 100 films (6 world premieres) in 5 different venues around Vancouver. Opening night will be this Friday, May 4th with a [...]

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Photocall: SKYFALL – Istanbul, Turkey

Posted April 30th, 2012 by @TheGWU

The new James Bond movie SKYFALL, moved filming to Istanbul, Turkey this week. The film’s stars Naomie Harris, Daniel Craig, Berenice Marlohe and Ola Rapace attended a photocall at Ciragan Palace yesterday in Istanbul.

Daniel Craig doesn’t smile…

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Attention Budding Film Makers

Posted April 27th, 2012 by debndave

We love movies. We used to work in the movies and we still have visions of producing our own travel show one day. So when Expedia let us know that they are running the Expedia Film Contest with Travel as the main theme, we just had to share it with our readers. Tomorrow’s Scorsese? Expedia [...]

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Jack White to score Johnny Depp’s Lone Ranger soundtrack

Posted April 25th, 2012 by Allison

When Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer fill up the big screen for their remake of The Lone Ranger the soundtrack playing behind them will be penned by none other than Jack White. While this is White’s first time composing a film score, the singer is no stranger to Hollywood, having appeared in Cold Mountain, Walk [...]

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Go Back In Time with Pitbull in new video

Posted April 25th, 2012 by Aimee

Step aside, Big Willie, because Pitbull is here to take over soundtrack duties for the newest Men In Black 3 3D movie coming out May 25th with Back In Time. Yes, our boys Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones reprise their roles as Agent J and Agent K in a movie franchise that is nearly [...]

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Baseball

My top 10 baseball movies

Posted April 21st, 2012 by Richard K. Barry

By Richard K. BarryI happened to catch The Rookie the other night. It’s a very sentimental baseball movie about a former minor league pitcher who is teaching high school, coaching the team there and then discovers he’s developed a 98 mile-an-hour fastb…

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Events

Vancouver South African Film Festival 2012

Posted April 19th, 2012 by Rebecca Bollwitt

© 2004-2011 Rebecca Bollwitt – Miss604.com. If you are not reading this via official Miss604 channels, this content is being reproduced without permission. The 2nd annual Vancouver South African Film Festival is being held this weekend at Denman Cinemas in the West End. From April 20th until 22nd, films will be screened in order to [...]

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Movie Clip: THE AVENGERS – "Loki Imprisoned"

Posted April 17th, 2012 by @TheGWU

I have this long-standing theory when it comes to movies and their trailers. Whenever a movie sucks, film companies tend to just play the same one or two movie trailers right up until the film’s release. It’s almost as if they think that if they show…

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