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I have complained about this film before. I shall not repeat myself, but I am most glad by the fact that the film is doing incredibly poorly at the box office and will be pulled at the end of the week. It made $5,600 per screen in its first week, on thre… more »

Greg Frazier, MPAA Vice-President, recently made a lobbying trip to Brazil. Like many Latin American countries, Brazil is a hotbed of piracy. In an interview with a local newspaper, he remarked that piracy was doing "great harm to culture," and when the… more »

Actually, it's more like they spat in its face, danced on its grave and blackballed its children (almost literally: most reviewers are predicting that parts 2 and 3 of the promised trilogy will probably never be made). The film that I predicted would be… more »

[video:youtube:RKs6ikmrLgg] (Link for RSS users) A real time recreation of Yuri Gagarin's pioneering first orbit, shot entirely in space from on board the International Space Station. The film combines this new footage with Gagarin's original missi… more »

The father of rocketry, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, wrote that the Earth is the cradle of the mind, but one cannot live in the cradle forever. For almost two hours, on April 12th, 1961, fifty years ago today, Yuri Gagarin left that cradle. He orbited the ear… more »