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In Light of Rupert Murdoch’s Pie Attack, 5 Pie Throwing Pro Tips From the Movies

By now you’ve likely heard about the pie flung at media emperor Rupert Murdoch , Laurel & Hardy-style, during a parliamentary hearing on Tuesday. Disappointingly, the fight did not escalate into a full-blown Battle of the Century affair on live TV because Murdoch’s wife, Wendi Deng, shut the assailant down with a sharp right hook before he was quickly escorted out of the room by police. In light of this attack — which failed to meet our own lofty pastry battle standards, mainly because it was actually just shaving cream foam — Movieline has compiled five pro-pieing tips from cinema.

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In Light of Rupert Murdoch’s Pie Attack, 5 Pie Throwing Pro Tips From the Movies

Transformers Producers Want to Make a Live-Action Captain Planet Movie

Captain Planet and the Planeteers , among the cheesiest children’s properties that the ’90s birthed, was a cartoon very earnestly devoted to encouraging environmental awareness among youngsters built around the multi-colored titular superhero. Now, thanks to the folks who brought us Transformers , that mulleted, blue-skinned emblem of early-’90s morning TV will be updated with a live-action film. Has retro rebirthing gone too far?

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Transformers Producers Want to Make a Live-Action Captain Planet Movie