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Caption This Winners Announced for Movieline’s Immortals Premiere Ticket Giveaway

Thanks to all who entered Movieline’s Caption This contest for the chance to attend the L.A. premiere of Tarsem’s Immortals — after the jump, see which entries won over Movieline’s editors with their snappy stylings. And remember, each winner gets a pair of tickets to the premiere, so it’s not too late to lobby them to bring you as their plus-one. Just sayin’. Read your winning captions after the jump.

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Caption This Winners Announced for Movieline’s Immortals Premiere Ticket Giveaway

Caption This Winners Announced for Movieline’s Immortals Premiere Ticket Giveaway

Thanks to all who entered Movieline’s Caption This contest for the chance to attend the L.A. premiere of Tarsem’s Immortals — after the jump, see which entries won over Movieline’s editors with their snappy stylings. And remember, each winner gets a pair of tickets to the premiere, so it’s not too late to lobby them to bring you as their plus-one. Just sayin’. Read your winning captions after the jump.

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Caption This Winners Announced for Movieline’s Immortals Premiere Ticket Giveaway

Talkback: Should Studio Heads Be as Candid as Universal’s Ron Meyer?

I was traveling all day as Movieline’s report from the Savannah Film Festival picked up steam around the blogosphere, but early on it was clear that two polar-opposite reactions were building in response to Universal Studios chief Ron Meyer’s comments about his studio’s well-publicized (at least, outside of the studio) recent flops. Either you love his blazing moment of candor — because we’ve all thought the same about most, if not all, of the woeful Universal films mentioned — or you despise what he stands for. But Meyer is a businessman, the President and COO of one of the largest movie studios and theme park conglomerates in the business. Should more filmmakers and studio heads follow suit?

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9 Milestones in the Evolution of Eddie Murphy

In this weekend’s Tower Heist , Eddie Murphy stars as as a benevolent crook who helps a few Ponzi scheme victims attempt to recover their money. So how did a Brooklyn-area stand-up transform himself into an ’80s comedic superstar, an unexpected dramatic talent and this February, an Academy Award host?

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Sara Paxton Investigates a Hotel’s Paranormal Activity in The Innkeepers Trailer

Halloween may be over but that doesn’t mean that the movie theater scares will be. How do we know? Because Dark Sky Films has released a trailer for Ti West’s latest horror film The Innkeepers , which stars Sara Paxton and Pat Healy as the last remaining employees of the Yankee Pedlar Inn who decide to investigate for ghosts one last time.

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James Bond is on Twitter, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Happy Thursday! Also in today’s edition of The Broadsheet: Steve Carell goes to the Dogs … Ryan Seacrest and Reese Witherspoon are teaming at last… The worst performances ever… “Pile On Eddie Murphy” Day… and more.

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Caption This, Win Tickets to the L.A. Premiere of Immortals

Tarsem fans and Greek mythology nerds, get your thinking caps out; Movieline’s got four (4) pairs of VIP tickets to give away to send you and a guest to the Los Angeles premiere of Immortals , and the tix will go to the commenters who submit the best captions to accompany any of the below fantastical stills (or the one above) from the Henry Cavill-starring action pic. Ready, set, caption away! Details after the jump.

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Behold the Terrence Malick Two-fer, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Happy Wednesday! Also in today’s edition of The Broadsheet: Steve Carell faces a Conviction … Notes from the Expendables 2 stunt-death aftermath… The least-sexy award in Hollywood? …and more.

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Behold the Terrence Malick Two-fer, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Happy Wednesday! Also in today’s edition of The Broadsheet: Steve Carell faces a Conviction … Notes from the Expendables 2 stunt-death aftermath… The least-sexy award in Hollywood? …and more.

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Behold the Terrence Malick Two-fer, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Guess How Many Onscreen Explosions Michael Bay Has Created

Michael Bay is known for a few things: Barking orders on set, casting (and some might say , verbally abusing his) curvy female leads and explosions! Gloriously explosive explosions that give his testosterone-fueled blockbusters that certain je ne sais quoi-splosion. But just how many explosions has the filmmaker directed? A brilliant infographic from the good folks at Frankenspace.com breaks it down and displays the answer below.

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