Walt Disney Pictures’ Saving Mr. Banks tells the story of how one of the most popular movies of all time came to be. The film shows the writing process for Mary Poppins and the difficult relationship between Walt Disney and author PL Travers, played by Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, respectively. Last month, Disney held…
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Fast and Furious and Hours star Paul Walker has died. He was 40. The actor was killed Saturday afternoon in a car crash in Valencia, north of Los Angeles, according to TMZ. Walker’s reps say that he was a passenger on his way to Reach Out World Wide – a charity event supporting getting first…
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From “Water For Elephants” to “Horton Hears A Who,” the elephant is beloved in both classic and modern films. Unfortunately, these movie tributes belie an unfortunate reality: according to the World Wildlife Fund, elephants are fighting for survival, with threats from ivory poachers to the continued decimation of their natural habitat. Movies with positive portrayals…
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Part of what makes The Hunger Games so fascinating is that it has been able to capture the world by storm through its stories about love, friendship, and political allegory. There are also some pretty thrilling action sequences that make for an exciting read. So now these trilogy of books have been transformed into film.
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For a film still shrouded in secrecy, Disney has made the casting process for Star Wars: Episode VII a very public event. Despite rumor after rumor of established actors and actresses vying for the perceived male and female leads, in-person casting calls have gone out in major cities nationwide for possible unknown actors to audition. Now, that…
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