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Film Highlights Perils Faced By Iraqis Who Helped U.S.
There are more than 3,000 names on Kirk Johnson‘s list — a list that has brought him incredible joy but which has also taken an emotional toll.
The names are of Iraqis who worked alongside Americans as translators and advisers during… Full Story
Blockbuster “Act Of Valor” Set For Release Feb 17, 2012
The Hurt Locker Director Kathryn Bigelow is set to release a movie portraying the recent Navy SEAL elimination of Osama Bin Laden starring actual Navy SEALS.
The Navy retained the right to review footage for security reasons because SEALs are… Full Story
Leo Says He Loved Playing Hoover
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio says he jumped at the chance to play J. Edgar Hoover because the FBI’s first director was “a Crock-Pot of eccentricities.”
“I think [screenwriter] Dustin Lance Black put it best when he said if we can… Full Story
Spielberg’s “War Horse” Inspired By World War I Cavalry Units
Steven Spielberg’s film epic War Horse, which is already building Oscar Buzz before its Christmas Day release, was inspired by the horse-assisted heroism of cavalry units during the First World War.
Based on the 1982 novel of the same name by… Full Story
Mila Kunis Celebrates Marine Corps Birthday Party
Movie star Mila Kunis granted the wish of a North Carolina Marine when she accompanied him to last month’s Marine Corps birthday party.
The “Black Swan” starlet accepted an online invitation from Sgt. Scott Moore for his battalion’s Greenville gala in honor… Full Story
Eastwood’s J. Edgar Hoover Biopic Centers On The FBI Director’s Controversial Personality
Clint Eastwood’s biopic about J.Edgar Hoover, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio as the former FBI head, focuses on Hoover’s controversial personality. The film follows his life as he made the Federal Bureau of Investigations into one of the country’s most powerful agencies and… Full Story
Captain America To Be Released On DVD And Blu-ray Next Month
The Marvel comic book blockbuster hit movie of summer 2011, “Captain America: The First Avenger,” is set to arrive on DVD, Blu-ray, and even Blu-ray 3D next month. In addition to the customary added features, including deleted scenes and behind… Full Story
Hollywood Is Shopping Rights To New Book About Bin Laden Raid
The film and television rights to an upcoming book about the death of Osama Bin Laden are currently being offered to Hollywood studio executives and movie producers. The upcoming book is said to contain new details and information about the… Full Story
Contagion: Rooted In Science
“Contagion”, released September 9 from director Steven Soderbergh (“Ocean’s 11″) gives viewers an eerily realistic look at what happens when a deadly virus is transmitted from animal to human, and explodes into a worldwide pandemic.
The film differs from other… Full Story
“Act Of Valor” To Feature Real Navy SEALS
Act of Valor, the upcoming military/action/adventure film directed by Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh, follows an elite team on Navy SEALS on a covert mission to recover a kidnapped CIA agent. Not only is the film inspired by true events,… Full Story
