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Burn After Reading

2008, Movie, R, 96 mins

WGA Takes a Shine to Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight's Oscar campaign just got another big boost.

Two days after scoring a Producers Guild of America nomination, the Batman sequel earned a screenwriting equivalent one from the Writers Guild of America.

Dark Knight scribes Christopher Nolan — who could earn a Directors Guild of America nomination Thursday — and Jonathan Nolan will duke it out against ...
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The Coen Brothers Burn Up the Box Office

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Joel and Ethan Coens spy comedy Burn After Reading helped the fall box office get back on track after a terrible opening a week ago outselling three other newcomers to take the weekends top spotAccording to Variety Reading which stars Brad Pitt George Clooney John Malkovich and Frances McDormand took in 196 million this weekend marking the Coen Brothers largest opening ever While that number pales in comparison to the huge openings brought in by some of the summers blockbusters this weekends top films Burn Tyler Perrys The Family That Preys with 18 million and the Robert De Niro and Al Pacino reuniting Righteous Kill with 165 million combined for a 35 percent increase in sales from the same weekend a year agoThe weekends other new release The Women landed in fourth place with 10 million and The House Bunny rounded out the Top 5 with 43 million Last weekends top-grossing flick Bangkok Dangerous dropped a staggering 69 percent and fell to eighth place read more

Which Fall Movie Are You Most Excited to See?

Twilight poster art courtesy Summit Entertainment; Quantum of Solace courtesy MGM/Columbia Pictures

After an explosive and high-flying summer at the box office, Hollywood is now preparing to release its award contenders. But don't worry — there are still a few blockbusters headed your way.Are you ready to take a bite out vampire flick Twilight, or are you taking aim at the latest 007 adventure, Quantum of Solace instead? Are you waiting eagerly for the Coen Brothers' Burn After Reading or are you more psyched for the long-awaited reunion of Robert DeNiro and Al Pacino in Righteous Kill? Trust us, there will be plenty of choices this fall, but we want to know: Which fall movie are you most excited to see? Share your answer by voting in our poll, and be sure to share your reasons why in the comments! read more

Brad and George in New Coen Brother's Movie

Off-screen BFFs George Clooney and Brad Pitt are teaming up for another movie and its not Oceans 14 The duo will be starring in a CIA comedy from the Coen Brothers Burn After Reading premiering this September The film also stars John Malkovich Frances McDormand and Tilda Swinton and quite honestly it looks like its going to be awesome read more

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