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21 hrs ago | Hollywood

Kat Dennings at the Los Angeles Premiere of 'Shorts'. Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, CA.

Kat Dennings Joins Cast of 'Thor' Kat Dennings Joins Cast of 'Thor' Source: MTV.com Kat Dennings has joined the cast of Thor -- according to the moviea TMs leading lady, Natalie Portman .

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

New on DVD

Professor Tom Hanks is back on the trail again, racing through Rome against a ticking time bomb to save four kidnapped cardinals and reach a vial of anti-matter that could vaporize the Vatican.

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Four Christmases, Funny People, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Audio video revolution

Shorts

Robert Rodriguez, the creator of the hit saga, "Spy Kids," returns to his roots with "Shorts." Unfortunately, the film is a bust.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Salt Lake City Weekly

Angels & Demons, Funny People, Robodoc, Terrorist Next Door, Witches Hammer

Home / Articles / Movies & TV / DVD Reviews / Angels & Demons, Funny People, Robodoc, Terrorist Next Door, Witches Hammer By Bill Frost Angels & Demons Tom Hanks loses the mullet just in time to save the Catholic Church from another imaginary force, the Illuminati.

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Funny People, Dan Brown, Vocal, Soap Opera, Beverly Hills, 90210, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Slackerwood

AFF Review: Alabama Moon

Austin filmmaker Tim McCanlies premiered his latest family-friendly film Alabama Moon during Austin Film Festival at the Paramount.

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Related Topix: Austin, TX, Comedy Movies, Adventure, Family, Drama Movies, Secondhand Lions

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Firstshowing.net

Is Peter Segal Taking Over for Rodriguez on The Jetsons Movie?

It only takes about five months for a project to completely fall apart. Back in June we reported that Robert Rodriguez was aiming to shoot his live-action Jetsons movie sometime next year.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Hindu

Silver screen rolls out a children's delight package Cinema

Kids' special: While 'Fruit & Nut' mixes the comic and the absurd, 'Bal Ganesh-2' is an average show by children's favourite mythology character, 'Shorts' is the naughtiest of the offerings and 'G-Force' some more animation from Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Arts, Cinema, Bollywood

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Review: 'Trucker'

We see the boots first, then the leather cigarette case, the silver lighter -- all very worn, very male -- in the seedy motel room where sounds of sex, raw and desperate, fill the air.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

TheNational

Lightened up

There was storytelling of a different kind at the Middle East International Film Festival on Saturday, when 80 of the capital's children, with parents in tow, were entertained by clowns, puppets and book readings before the Middle East premier of the family comedy Shorts.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

TheNational

Abu Dhabi-funded film thrills children

ABU DHABI // An audience of children was treated yesterday to the Middle East premiere of the family comedy Shorts, the first film to be co-produced by Imagenation, Abu Dhabi's multimillion-dirham film fund.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Austin Metro, Austin, TX

Sun Oct 11, 2009

TheNational

Imagenation forms $10m film fund

Stills for the upcoming film Shorts, directed by Robert Rodriguez, which will be the first feature to be produced with the Imagenation Abu Dhabi banner: Imagenation has now added film makers Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald to its caste of collaborators.

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Related Topix: Famous, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Robert Rodriguez

Fri Oct 09, 2009

MSNBC

a Truckera navigates an all-too-familiar road

Michelle Monaghan stars as Diane,A a fiercely independent long-haul trucker who is determinedly bound to no one and nothing but her rig until she is forced to take custody of her son Peter .

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Related Topix: Trucker, Amelia, Did You Hear About the Morgans?

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Boxoffice

casting Brody Boards 'Predator'

The Oscar winner will step into the world of science fiction. Source: Variety Adrien Brody has signed on to star in Robert Rodriguez's reboot of the Predator franchise.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

DVD Times

Shorts (R1/Us BD) in November

Warner Home Video have announced the US DVD and Blu-ray Disc release of Shorts on 24th November 2009.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Variety.com

Middle East fest highlights

Egyptian helmer Ahmed Maher opens the fest with "The Traveller," starring Omar Sharif, while Grant Heslov closes it with George Clooney starrer "The Men Who Stare at Goats." Other galas include Oren Moverman's "The Messenger," Yousry Nasrallah's "Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story," Robert Rodriguez's "Shorts" and Michael Moore's "Capitalism: A Love ...

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

3.5 stars: Shorts

The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper.

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

The West Australian

Fun in fits and starts

There are two questions I'd like to ask director Robert Rodriguez, he of the Spy Kids films and once upon a long time ago, El Mariachi.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Boxoffice

in development Dimension Announces New Slate of Sequels

The Spy Kids franchise will continue to grow. Scream IV , Spy Kids IV and Halloween III will all reportedly be appearing in movie theaters in the not too distant future.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

SantaFeNewMexican.com

WB's 'Shorts' takes viewers on a Spin

Interesting. That's the only word I could seem to come up with to describe the new Warner Bros.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

QSR Magazine

Tropical Smoothie Cafe Announces 'Shorts' Winner

Tropical Smoothie Caf announced the winner of its sweepstakes celebrating the release of the film "Shorts," starring Jon Cryer, William H. Macy, and James Spader.

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Directed by Robert Rodriguez

Starring Jon Cryer and William H. Macy

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