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An exclusive with Paul Weitz, director of Being Flynn

CliqueClack sits down with the director and writer of ‘Being Flynn,’ Paul Weitz, to talk about adaptation, identity, and the connection with your parents.

The Hobbit – At what point in the story will the movie split?

I gave Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ another read recently, paying much attention to where in the story might be the best place to split it into two movies. It’s not as easy a task as I thought.

Flicks on DVD and Blu-ray – Immortals, Footloose, Monty Python and the Holy Grail

From immortal warriors to the Knights Who Say Ni, from Alfred Hitchcock to Ed Wood, this week’s new home video releases definitely have a little something for everyone!

Plan 9 From Outer Space … on Blu-ray … ?!?

Is the Blu-ray treatment of the world’s worst film the best utilization of the technology? Yes, it is. And it’s the best ever …

Project X – Impressive and appalling at the same time

‘Project X’ offers a lot of nausea-inducing shaky cam imagery with appalling and irresponsible storytelling … but it still manages to have some impressive directorial touches.

Rooney Mara – Making a case for Oscar

The Oscar battle this year seems to be between Meryl Streep and Viola Davis. But is it too soon for Rooney Mara to win an Oscar? Guest Clacker Gari Hart makes the argument for her to win.

Flicks picks the Oscars – Are we right or wrong?

Flicks contributors Jeremy Fogelman and Dan Meier join me in making our picks for this year’s Oscar race. Do you think we’re right, or totally off base?

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