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Hello, and welcome to Chapter 46 of “How Google Took Over The World.” With market share for their rather wonderful browser starting to inexplicably slide, everyone’s favorite billionaire geeks have announced a new and much-anticipated tactic in their ceaseless march towards world domination: Full-length TV shows on You Tube.
It sounds like Governor Patterson’s splendid idea for growing his city’s economy may have started a trend?? . The much-criticized ‘Bailout Bill’ recently signed into law by the President includes some remarkable bonuses for those in the entertainment sphere: A mixture of tax benefits and favorable financial returns for home-made productions will keep over $400 [...] Hollywood is filled with grown men [and women] who seem to share one common weakness; An inadequate supply of toys during childhood. Stories of Directors demanding bigger, better and costlier toys for their next creative indulgence are legion. And next on their wishlist appears to be Imax. “Batman, TDK” includes six scenes that were created [...] Some days are good. Some are disasters from the moment your feet meet the floor. But once in a while the dawn heralds a day which brings news that just makes you want to stand on a roof-top and sing. This article from the New York Times relates the joyous news that, while all its [...] As part of a brilliant and dazzlingly creative scheme to escape the torment of their recent financial morass, MGM has decided to blaze a new trail in Hollywood and make a entirely new movie, based on a completely original idea. Sorry…Just kidding – They’re going to remake Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. The 1988 original, helmed by [...] Did you ever have one of those dreams that’s so vivid, you’re convinced you’re awake and it’s real – Then an event in the dream wakes you up with start…and you realize it was all just a ghastly illusion? I’m praying we’re all having one now. Last night, after a premiere for the new season [...] It’s widely agreed that Hollywood is short on ideas. The one area of cranial athletics that seems to be in robust health, however, is a long-standing tendency for covetous exploitation. Evidence of this can be found in the news that ‘Batman, The Dark Knight’ is scheduled to be re-released in January so it can be [...] Well, boys and girls, you can sleep easy tonight; After what seems like weeks of self-directed – and entirely self-serving – stories of doom and despair, Sony Pictures has just confirmed that Toby Maguire will be back in Spiderman 4. So, this earth-shattering anti-climax invokes two vital questions: A) Is there anyone out there with [...] If you’re as inclined to periods of Geek-ness as me, here’s a story that should leave your Nike’s positively sauteing in drool: Argos, a large chain of retail stores in England, have just started selling the 1984 Bill Murray classic, Ghostbusters. …On a USB stick. Made by PNY, the 2GB flash-drive will work with Windoze, [...] In an interview that appears today on Forbes.com, ten-time Emmy Award-winner Steven Bochco becomes the latest witness to Network greed. He’s decided to take his new drama series, “Raising the Bar,” to the cable station TNT, instead of to one of the Nets. Mr Bocho accuses the Networks of devolving into purveyors of programming he [...] |
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