July 2, 2011
A scene in the play Sam hoi (Penance), a box office top hit at Phu Nhuan Theater in 2009. The play’s scriptwriter, Dieu Nhu Trang (below) is accused of plagiarism by a university student who claimed to have written 60 percent of the play but was not paid for it. A director has a [...]
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March 20, 2011
Vu Dinh Toan and Lan Ngoc won the ‘Best actor’ and ‘Best actress’ awards after being nominated for supporting roles Annual film awards everywhere never fail to attract a fair share of controversy. With the judges, the press and the public frequently at odds over which film or actor deserved a prize or not, controversy [...]
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February 28, 2011
A tour bus advertising the movie “Sex and the City 2” is seen in New York in 2010. Martial arts fantasy flick “The Last Airbender” swept the board at the pre-Oscar Razzie awards for worst movies of 2010 Saturday, while “Sex and the City 2” also won one of the dubious honors. “Airbender,” a box [...]
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November 13, 2010
Moviegoers buy tickets to Avatar, the Hollywood blockbuster distributed in Vietnam by Megastar Media Company, at a theater in Ho Chi Minh City last December Eight months after being sued by six domestic competitors, Megastar Media Company finally spoke up. Brian Hall, Chairman of Megastar Media Company, refused to comment on the company’s actual market [...]
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December 13, 2009
A still from the sexually-explomatory Choi voi (Adrift) Critics say that the choices for best film at Vietnamâs premier festival mean that the industry is either making a clean break with its past, or possibly reverting back to old themes. Top honors at the 16th Vietnam Film Festival will go to either the newest Vietnam [...]
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December 6, 2009
LookAtVietnam – “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” has set a record in a single night with box office receipts of US$26.27 million in just America and Canada. LookAtVietnam – “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” has set a record in a single night with box office receipts of US$26.27 million in just America and Canada. In [...]
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March 29, 2009
Emily Browning and Arielle Kebbel play Anne and Alex, respectively, in âThe Uninvitedâ âThe Uninvited,â the latest Asian horror remake, is decent, but loses something in translation. Anna is having some very nasty dreams, and understandably so. She is still recovering from the trauma of the tragic death of her sick mother, who died when [...]
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March 8, 2009
Warner Bros.’ “Watchmen,” a superhero action film adapted from a graphic novel, is expected to become Hollywood’s first major blockbuster of the year with “impressive” results, an industry analyst said Saturday. Cast member Malin Akerman attends the premiere of the movie “Watchmen” at the Grauman’s Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California March 2, 2009. The movie [...]
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March 3, 2009
The largely Indian cast and crew of “Slumdog Millionaire” who gleefully stormed the stage at the Academy Awards signaled a closer nexus between the world’s biggest movie industries, with experts hoping for a happy ending. The graphics shows British director Dan Boyle’s rags-to-riches love story “Slumdog Millionaire” which won big at the 81st Academy Awards [...]
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