September 2008


Main30 Sep 2008 11:21 pm

Superman's home planet Krypton was destroyed, but his house on Earth will live on thanks to loyal fans and an online auction that raised $100,000 to restore the rotting home where the Man of Steel was created.

Main30 Sep 2008 11:04 pm

James Bond is making an unprecedented side trip before his next adventure reaches the U.S.

Main30 Sep 2008 09:47 pm

Steven Soderbergh’s 4-hour Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara biopic, “Che” and Mike Leigh’s much shorter “anti-miserablist” film, “Happy-Go-Lucky,” were among the films screened for the press in the past few days at the 46th Annual New York Film Festival. Both screenings were followed by press conferences featuring the directors, and in “Lucky”’s case, its star Sally Hawkins. indieWIRE was in attendance, and has the highlights.

Main30 Sep 2008 08:48 pm

Ever been to one of those weddings that just will not end?

Main30 Sep 2008 08:28 pm

Blind people quarantined in a mental asylum, attacking each other, soiling themselves, trading sex for food. For Marc Maurer, who’s blind, such a scenario as shown in the movie “Blindness” is not a clever allegory for a breakdown in society.

News30 Sep 2008 06:39 pm

Julianne Moore and Mark Ruffalo star in "Blindness," based on the 1995 Jose Saramago novel. While the book was widely praised, a group of blind activists plans to protest the film.The movie “Blindness” depicts society breaking down when blindness strikes en masse. An organization of blind activists is protesting the film, saying it paints them in a disturbing and incorrect light.


Main30 Sep 2008 06:36 pm

"Flash of Genius" may not be the sexiest film to debut this fall, but its true tale of the inventor of intermittent windshield wipers poses a timely question of values and ethics in the current economic crisis.

Main30 Sep 2008 03:30 pm

Five years on, the insurgency in Thailand's mainly Muslim south continues to defy attempts to placate it and a new Thai documentary uses the brutal death of a young Buddhist art teacher to examine why.

Main30 Sep 2008 03:09 pm

Director Kevin Smith and ’60s troubadour Donovan will make appearances at the ninth annual Woodstock Film Festival this week.

Main30 Sep 2008 02:41 pm

Movie-goers put “Eagle Eye” under surveillance, lifting the conspiracy thriller starring Shia LaBeouf to the No. 1 spot with $29.2 million over opening weekend.

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