It was, however, banned in every other Arab country.
Probably won’t hurt it’s popularity in red America though.
Entries from December 2006
Borat Not Banned in Lebanon!
December 1st, 2006 · No Comments
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Quick Hits
December 1st, 2006 · No Comments
Tarsem, director of the lovely weird The Cell is going to direct a political thriller, called Unthinkable. Cue a thousand lame headlines making puns with that one.( via)
Selma Blair is divorced. No, you still don’t have any chance.
Feeling nostalgic? Cinematical finds on YouTube a montage of several of Harryhausen’s famous […]
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Marty! Marty!
December 1st, 2006 · No Comments
Martin Scorcese is going through one of the best phases in his career right now, both in terms of quality (have I mentioned that The Departed is really good?) , and certainly in terms of box office. So we are very excited about what he might make next.
Well, now we have at least one […]
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Why Now?
December 1st, 2006 · No Comments
Producer Saul Zaents is suing Walt Disney and Miramax over "fraudulent and unfair accounting and business practices" which he believes were used to keep him from getting his due share of the profits of The English Patient. So far so good, Hollywood accounting practices are notoriously flaky. But why now? The film was released in […]
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More Librarian
December 1st, 2006 · No Comments
Did you know that "The Librarian: Quest for the Spear" , the made for TV Indiana Jones knock-off was basic cable’s most watched movie in 2004? Yeah, me neither. But it was, and now it has a sequel. I would be more annoyed by that if it wasn’t for Noah Wyle, who stars in both […]
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The Simpsons: The Poster
December 1st, 2006 · No Comments
So, are you so hot for The Simpsons Movie that seeing a yellow hand holding a donut gives you a hard on? Well, here you go.
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Cleopatra Is Back
December 1st, 2006 · No Comments
Just a little over forty years ago, in 1963, Cleopatra appeared in cinemas. The movie, starring Elizabeth Taylor in the title role, actually had very good very boxoffice returns. Unfortunately Cleopatra was, at the time, the most expensive movie ever produced, so the money it made did not look as good as it would have […]
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