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  1. The DC Hotline-1976-77--a ChecklistRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 11 | Booksteve's Library

    ... so unknown that Mike actually got it wrong. Who knows? Anyway, the director was announced as OMEN director Richard Donner with a script by "a 007 screenwriter(??)". The good news for fans was that it was to be played straight, filmed worldwide and ...

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    Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Family, Superman, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies

  2. Fans secure Wonder Woman's spot in comics historyRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | Examiner.com

    ... mythos. Lynda Carter's portrayal for the well-remembered television series spiked the superheroine's fame as Richard Donner's production had done for Superman and Tim Burton had for Batman. A previous public outcry had maintained the continuity of ...

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  3. Wedding Reception Disrupted By Richard Donner's General Zod Cosplay

    Monday Dec 7 | YouBentMyWookie

    Loading ... When hipsters get married they dance to Chris Brown. When geeks get married they recreate scenes with General Zod asking everyone to kneel before him from Richard Donner's "Superman II." Yes, this is what happened when the Burgers got married.

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  4. Speaking about Ants, Superman and Centaurs

    Nov 23, 2009 | The Huge Entity

    ... of the original cave upon which 75% of the precious art has been meticulously copied. In the late 1970s Richard Donner, a talented director best known for his earlier film The Omen , was fired by the producers of the Superman franchise. Donnera TMs ...

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  5. Superman: The Complete Animated SeriesRead the original story

    Nov 22, 2009 | DVD Verdict

    ... while in other instances he's able to make the entire world spin backwards with ease (I'm looking at you, Richard Donner). For the sake of being able to give Superman a wide variety of threats, this series opted for the "slightly less powerful" ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Superman, Animation Movies, Action Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies

  6. Superman should have flown to The KegRead the original story

    Nov 18, 2006 | Canada.com

    ... with all five films and two major documentaries. Also available that day (and in the box) is Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut. The director of 1978's Superman: The Movie was at work on the sequel when he fell out with the producers and was ...

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    Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Family, Superman, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Christopher Reeve

  7. Warner's DVD2Blu trade-in swaps Blu-rays for your DVDs, Leland Gaunt approvesRead the original story

    Nov 19, 2009 | Engadget

    ... Crashers Uncorked (Unrated) $7.95 Any Given Sunday (Director's Cut) $7.95 Bucket List, The $7.95 Superman II: Richard Donner Cut $7.95 Harold and Kumar Go To the White Castle $7.95 An American in Paris $7.95 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation ...

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  8. "16 Blocks"Read the original story

    Mar 3, 2006 | Salon.com

    Bruce Willis is almost unrecognizable when he first shows up in Richard Donner's "16 Blocks": When I saw this world-weary guy lumbering into the frame, with a paunch and a grizzled U-shaped hairline, I automatically assumed it was one of those ubiquitous fine journeyman character actors whose name I just couldn't put my finger on.

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    Related Topix: Thriller, 16 Blocks, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Bruce Willis, Blues, Movies, Entertainment

  9. Culture Vulture: So little time, so many movies

    Nov 2, 2009 | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... and that year also had produced "Back to the Future" and "Young Sherlock Holmes." The movie was directed by Richard Donner, who for my money has only directed one worthwhile movie: The first "Superman." Donner's other films, including "The Omen," ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Horror Movies, Thriller, Adventure, Jaws, Twitter, University of Utah

  10. Check out Kyle Lee's 15 scary movies for a fun Halloween.Read the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Berthoud Recorder

    ... scares into its adventure tale. By taking normal kids and putting them in an extraordinary position, Director Richard Donner helped create a genre that scared kids while showing them that they can be brave and fight bad guys just like adults do. ...

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    Related Topix: Coraline, Horror Movies, Comedy Movies, Hocus Pocus, Techno, Family, Hocus Pocus, Bette Midler, Drag Me to Hell

  11. Absolute Superman: For TomorrowRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | Silver Bullet Comics

    ... a very different Zod to the one from the Superman II movie, and the version that appears in Geoff Johns and Richard Donner's 'Last Son' arc). And finally, we learn that Zod was the one behind the Vanishing in the first place. In amongst all this, ...

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  12. James McTeigue on The Raven and His Ideas for SupermanRead the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | Firstshowing.net

    ... be interested in doing it if they let me do it the way I wanted to do it. I would say that, if you take the Richard Donner Supermans and the last Superman [from Bryan Singer], I think that Superman is probably ripe for a bit of a change up. I think ...

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  13. The Goonies and The Shining among most wanted 80s remake

    Sep 23, 2009 | Telegraph.co.uk

    ... be next for a remake. The 1985 film The Goonies topped the list, with 19 per cent of the votes. Directed by Richard Donner and Steven Speilberg and starring Sean Austin and Josh Brolin, the film has made $61 million in the US since its release. ...

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    Related Topix: Horror Movies, The Shining, Thriller, 9, Josh Brolin, Family, Labyrinth, Adventure, Musical Movies, David Bowie, Pop/Rock

  14. The Poop family DVD suggestionsRead the original story

    Sep 10, 2009 | SFGate

    ... with extras. (G) The Poop flashback Superman: Still one of the best superhero films of all time, this 1978 Richard Donner film starring Christopher Reeve, above, and Margot Kidder holds up incredibly well. And the four-disc set that came out a few ...

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  15. TimelineRead the original story

    Sep 6, 2009 | San Diego Reader

    ... France," and "The only thing worse than dying here is living here," and so forth. The slapdash direction (Richard Donner), the lightweight cast (Paul Walker, Gerard Butler, Frances O'Connor, Neal McDonough, Billy Connolly), and the heavy-handed ...

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  16. Gerard Butler's just a regular 'Gamer'Read the original story w/Photo

    Aug 30, 2009 | NY Daily News

    ... starts with the fact that Gerard Butler is a hell of a good actor and has a wonderful sense of humor," said Richard Donner , Butler's director on the 2003 action movie "Timeline," via e-mail. "He's a a man's man', the kind of a person you want to go ...

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    Related Topix: Gamer, The Ugly Truth, Gerard Butler, Video Games, Movies, Entertainment

  17. New Smallville promo trailerRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 22, 2009 | TV Squad

    ... it reminds me more of the outfits worn by the Phantom Zone villains in a recent Superman comic co-written by Richard Donner and Geoff Johns. Given this season's big bad , the costume design was likely done that way to evoke Clark's Kryptonian ...

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  18. Smallville: Season EightRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2009 | DVD Authority

    ... began to line the series up closer and closer with the Superman back-story I was so familiar with in the Richard Donner films. The sixth season saw the show focusing more on relationships once again, a path some fans loved while others thought ...

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  19. The Omen

    Aug 13, 2009 | DVD Verdict

    ... remake is very probably a better movie than the 1976 original. Obviously a whole generation holds the initial Richard Donner-directed version as a nostalgia item of great worth, and it is a decent horror flick, but John Moore's remake takes the taut ...

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  20. Sequels that top originals

    Aug 12, 2009 | Dayton Daily News

    ... history will tell you the 1978 film is the great one, and the sequel is compromised because director Richard Donner, who started the film, was fired, and had much of his work reshot by Richard Lester. Sorry, I don't buy it. The 1978 Superman is lots ...

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