Roland Emmerich

What Could Be Coming To ABC This Fall

Garrett Greer | Posted 05.26.2012

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Garrett Greer

ABC's slate tends to typically skew towards soaps or family programming; but this year, it looks as though they want to expand into the kind of show that might be at home on a more action-oriented network like Fox.

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Youyoung Lee

Q&A With 'Anonymous' Director Roland Emmerich

HuffingtonPost.com | Youyoung Lee | Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: Shakespeare, Anonymous, Roland Emmerich, Vanessa Redgrave, Entertainment News

Roland Emmerich knows he's no William Shakespeare, but that's exactly the point. The director behind such catastrophe films as "2012," "Godzilla" and ...

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Movie Review: Anonymous

Marshall Fine | Posted 12.25.2011

Read More: Globe Theater, Anonymous, Joely Richardson, Rhys Ifans, Edward Hogg, Hamlet, Rafe Spall, Queen Elizabeth, Derek Jacobi, Marshall Fine Movie Review, Helen Mirren, Movies, Ben Jonson, Elizabethan England, Movie Reviews, Marshall Fine, Cate Blanchett, Anonymous Movie Review, David Thewlis, Roland Emmerich, William Shakespeare, Vanessa Redgrave, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

Sprawling, bloody, romantic and witty, Roland Emmerich's Anonymous (opening Friday 10/28/11) captures the magic of the theater, even as it folds in th...

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'Anonymous' Director: 'More Than A Thousand' Twinks Attend My Parties

Posted 12.21.2011

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Roland Emmerich's new movie "Anonymous" controversially implies that William Shakespeare's plays were written by someone other than the Bard himself -...

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Youyoung Lee

WATCH: Ten Reasons Shakespeare Was A Fraud

HuffingtonPost.com | Youyoung Lee | Posted 12.14.2011

Read More: Shakespeare, Roland Emmerich, Anonymous, Shakespeare Fraud, Video, Celebrity News

It's been a long-standing urban legend that Shakespeare didn't actually write his own work, but now a new film brings this theory to the big screen. ...

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The Most Mysterious New Trailer

Posted 10.05.2011

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Thanks to the relatively scandal-free profession of the high school English teacher, we've all encountered this eyebrow-raising theory: Was there even...

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How Will The World End In 2012?

Posted 12.22.2010

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According to the Mayan calendar, the world will end on December 21, 2012. Considering we only have two years left of life, it is only natural to consi...

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Movie Review: Alice in Wonderland

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marshall Fine

Tim Burton and screenwriter Linda Woolverton have taken the classic story and turned it into a modern action-fantasy film -- minus the humor of Carroll, or the absurdity or the heart.

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9 Ways Hollywood Has Destroyed The World (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Dan Abramson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Hollywood loves to destroy the earth. Whether it comes in the form of an alien attack, a giant lizard, or just a good old fashioned asteroid, director...

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James Cameron's New Consciousness

Lee Schneider | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: John Raatz, Michael Cera, Avatar, Conscious Creatives, Henry David Thoreau, Roland Emmerich, James Cameron, Bob Ballard, Karen Tate, Walt Whitman, Visioneering Group, Utopia, Hearts of Fire, David Letterman, Healthy Living News
Lee Schneider

Will the new world consciousness, due to arrive in 2012, be the vision of Roland Emmerich or James Cameron?

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2012 Supplies One More Victory for Pseudoscience

Daniel Cubias | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Latinos, The X-Files, December 21, National Geographic, Pseudoscience, Godzilla, Hispanics, 2012 Apocalypse, Los Angeles, John Cusack, Mayan Calendar, 2012, Hollywood Movies, Big-Budget Films, Apocalypse, Evolution, Mayans, Roland Emmerich, September 11 Conspiracy, Entertainment News
Daniel Cubias

2012 pillages an ancient culture, deliberately misrepresents its traditions, and then claims its all true. More important, it taps into the serious vein of crazy that we have in this country.

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The Maya Really Did Warn Us About Our Future (Unintentionally)

Alex Higgins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Copenhagen 2009, Central America, Jared Diamond, Science, Mayans, Global Warming Denial, Roland Emmerich, Global Warming, 2012, Green News
Alex Higgins

The Maya in the 8th century had little ability to understand the climate change that was happening to them. Our civilization knows what is happening and even has the ability to prevent catastrophe.

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Copenhagen Meets 2012 With Purple Oceans and Green Skies

Mike Sandler | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cap and Dividend, Tim Flannery, Copenhagen 2009, Climate Change, End of the World, Roland Emmerich, 2012, Cap and Share, Green News
Mike Sandler

The Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012, and if we don't do something BIG to really start reducing greenhouse gas emissions after that, we are screwed in a big, Emmerich-movie-like way.

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ReelzChannel: The Top Ten "Oh, Come On" Moments in Sci-Fi Movies

Dan Persons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Persons

Any science-fiction movie is predicated at least a little on the suspension of disbelief. But then there are points where what we're presented with so...

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Director Roland Emmerich Give Us Something to Look Forward to in 2012

Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011

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Brad Balfour

Roland Emmerich doesn't seem megalomaniacal. In fact, he seems so unassuming that you just want to grab him a beer and sit in rapt attention as he tells how he destroyed the world, again.

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Planet Hollywood

Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: End of World, Pandora, Earth, Aliens, The Day After Tomorrow, Prophecy, Mayan, Film, Movies, Pulitzer Prize, Novel, 2012, The Road, Animated, Planet 51, Apocalypse, Humans, Independence Day, James Cameron, 3d, Cannibals, Book, Roland Emmerich, Nuclear Winter, Cormac McCarthy, Avatar, Entertainment News
Avital Binshtock

A common theme runs through several films slated to hit theaters soon: the earth and its fate. "Take heed," the filmmakers seem to be saying, "or these will be our struggles."

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2009, Apocalypse Now

Giles Slade | Posted 05.25.2011

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Giles Slade

The Copenhagen conference is billed as humanity's last chance to reverse climate change, but many fear we have already reached a global tipping point. Our films reflect this.

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Trailer Watch - Fame, The Stepfather, and 2012

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Scott Mendelson

Between The Fifth Element, Deep Impact, and now 2012, must the president be black every time the world is about to end?

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Sony Buys $200 Million Action Disaster Flick "2012"

Variety | MIchael Fleming | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Roland Emmerich, Harald Kloser, 2012, Entertainment News

A heated bidding battle ended Wednesday evening with Sony Pictures Entertainment buying "2012," a spec script for a 2009 summer tentpole release that ...

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