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See a 10-minute clip from John Carter
Here's a scene from Disney's adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars:
New music I like: Nick Lowe "Senstive Man"
Great video featuring guest spots by Robyn Hitchcock, Wilco and others.
Making of Psycho film to star Scarlett Johansson, Helen Mirren, Anthony Hopkins
Scarlett Johansson, Helen Mirren and Anthony Hopkins are all set to star "Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho," a behind-the-scenes drama based on the production of the classic film.
Johansson will play Janet Leigh, joined by Jame D'Arcy as Anthony Perkins, Hopkins as Hitch and Mirren as the director's wife, Alma.
Johansson will play Janet Leigh, joined by Jame D'Arcy as Anthony Perkins, Hopkins as Hitch and Mirren as the director's wife, Alma.
The project is based on the non-fiction book by Stephen Rebello that tracks how Hitchcock, at the height of his game as a director, decided to make a "lowly" horror movie. No studio wanted to touch it initially, so Hitchcock scrounged for financing by himself. The movie, of course, became one of his biggest hits and one of the most influential of all time.
Video find: Masters of Comic Book Art documentary
Thanks to Comics Alliance mentioning this: A 1987 documentary, not available on DVD, that spotlights Will Eisner, Jack Kirby, Harvey Kurtzman, Steve Ditko and other comics greats. It's hosted by sci-fi author Harlan Ellison.
Monkees singer Davy Jones dead at 66
Sad news: Davy Jones of the Monkees is dead from a heart attack at age 66, TMZ reports.
An official from the medical examiner's office for Martin County, Florida confirmed with TMZ they received a call from Martin Memorial Hospital informing them that Jones had passed away.
Jones is survived by his wife Jessica and 4 daughters from previous marriages. He was 66-years-old.
Jones joined The Monkees in 1965 ... along with Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork ... and together they churned out a bunch of hugely popular songs including 3 number 1 hits -- "Daydream Believer," "Last Train to Clarksville" and "I'm a Believer."
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