Sci-Fi Movies Ask ‘What It Means to Be Human’
An excellent USA Today article this morning explores the question of whether sci-fi movies are entering “a new realm,” in the wake of Oscar Best Picture nominations for both Avatar and District 9 . The story notes that sci-fi films are typically slighted by the Academy; only three sci-fi movies ( A Clockwork Orange, Star Wars, E.T. ) have ever been nominated for Best Picture before now.
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Sci-Fi Movies Ask ‘What It Means to Be Human’
‘Praying That Jesus Would Knock Me Down’
Mark Ruffalo, who stars in the No. 1 film Shutter Island , tells talk show host Tavis Smiley that he faked his conversion at 8 years old when Jimmy Swaggart was a guest preacher at his church. The episode will air tonight ( check local listings ).
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‘Praying That Jesus Would Knock Me Down’
‘A Truly Scary Christian Film’
Cloud Ten Pictures, the studio that produced the Left Behind movies, is distributing an indie flick that it claims is “bound to stir up controversy.” ” Dangerous Calling is going to shake things up,” says Cloud Ten CEO André van Heerden says of the studio’s first suspense/thriller release. Adds owner and chariman Paul Lalonde, “It’s not everyday you come across a truly scary Christian film
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‘A Truly Scary Christian Film’
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