http://www.filmdime.com/ Film Dime en Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:41:00 GMT Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:41:00 GMT info@filmdime.com info@filmdime.com http://www.filmdime.com/four-christmases/ In an industry where so many of the key decisions makers have discarded, or never been equipped with, a moral compass, there needs to be some respect given when a... http://www.filmdime.com/four-christmases/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/four-christmases/ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:41:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/original-sci-fi-thriller-worth-standing-still-for/ The innocent state of the world that saw one of the original Sci-Fi greats, The Day the Earth Stood Still, horrify and shock audiences throughout America and the world is... http://www.filmdime.com/original-sci-fi-thriller-worth-standing-still-for/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/original-sci-fi-thriller-worth-standing-still-for/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:29:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/that-thing-something-special/ Tom Hanks is no one trick pony, of that there is no doubt. Like him or loath him, the former funny-man has consistently expanded his range and repertoire throughout his... http://www.filmdime.com/that-thing-something-special/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/that-thing-something-special/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:11:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/slidin-home-double-play-as-script-posted/ A quick scan of most online dictionaries pulls up a lot of synonyms for that very fashionable of words today - especially if you are a financial journalist - 'crisis... http://www.filmdime.com/slidin-home-double-play-as-script-posted/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/slidin-home-double-play-as-script-posted/ Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:38:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/australia-the-movie/ I was surprised, and initially disappointed that Baz Luhrmann's much hyped epic, Australia, began with a clear politically driven message at its heart - the plight of indigenous Australia: the... http://www.filmdime.com/australia-the-movie/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/australia-the-movie/ Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:27:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/lars-a-real-treat/ I had a strong hunch that I would get into Lars and the Real Girl, a quixotic tale of the mysterys of love, and even greater mystery that is the... http://www.filmdime.com/lars-a-real-treat/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/lars-a-real-treat/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:22:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/carrell-delivers-lovely-touch-of-real-life/ The world, naturally enough, sees America through the prism of its entertainment exports. Which is pretty scary when you consider what is out there in record stores, and theaters from... http://www.filmdime.com/carrell-delivers-lovely-touch-of-real-life/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/carrell-delivers-lovely-touch-of-real-life/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:09:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/true-grit-is-out-there-somewhere/ The essence of drama is conflict. Welcome to "Filmmaking: 101". Sadly though, this definition of drama has become a one-size-fits-all justification for the on-screen atrocities that are the majority of... http://www.filmdime.com/true-grit-is-out-there-somewhere/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/true-grit-is-out-there-somewhere/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:04:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/good-guys-rake-in-the-receipts/ We all know the movie business is a numbers game, and that the studio execs just don't get it - execs can be like that from time to time. But... http://www.filmdime.com/good-guys-rake-in-the-receipts/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/good-guys-rake-in-the-receipts/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:57:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/potter-biopic-doesnt-miss-the-mark/ One day, my daughter will be of an age that boys come a-knockin'. And, if she looks anything like her mother, the line will likely extend way out onto the... http://www.filmdime.com/potter-biopic-doesnt-miss-the-mark/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/potter-biopic-doesnt-miss-the-mark/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:48:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/august-provides-decent-rush/ Great family-friendly drama, especially in today's market, is not just about the absence of S-E-X and its heavy thematic presence, violent splatter, and language. It is the treatment of the... http://www.filmdime.com/august-provides-decent-rush/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/august-provides-decent-rush/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:29:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/3d-producers-aim-for-the-stars/ Someone once said, "if you can conceive it, you can achieve it!" Which really means that dreams are a meaningful and important part of our lives, and often, the precursors... http://www.filmdime.com/3d-producers-aim-for-the-stars/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/3d-producers-aim-for-the-stars/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 05:31:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/grace-gets-the-job-done/ I have always loved the notion that a single, passionate, person can make a positive difference. To their communities, countries, and ultimately their world. Numerous examples from history spring to... http://www.filmdime.com/grace-gets-the-job-done/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/grace-gets-the-job-done/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 05:24:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/a-clear-day-for-british-film/ If you'll indulge me for just a few sentences, I'll try to make my point. Now I warn you, I may drop into my fair dinkum (genuine) Aussie lingo (language... http://www.filmdime.com/a-clear-day-for-british-film/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/a-clear-day-for-british-film/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 05:17:00 GMT http://www.filmdime.com/nothing-super-in-hancock/ If you're wondering about toddling off to the local theater to catch Hancock, Will Smith's latest piece of silver screen mastery(?), then let me save you a trip. Don't go... http://www.filmdime.com/nothing-super-in-hancock/#comments http://www.filmdime.com/nothing-super-in-hancock/ Wed, 30 Jul 2008 03:02:00 GMT