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 'Resident Evil: Afterlife' Expected to Gross $200 Million Internationally
 Ben Fritz
The fourth movie based on the horror video game series, "Resident Evil: Afterlife" has sold $103.2 million worth of tickets to foreign audiences in 10 days. That's more than any of the previous three "Resident Evil" pictures generated overseas in total.
Robert Rodriguez' Machete Reviewed
 Alex Gomez - PVNN
September 13, 2010
Robert Rodriguez' movie, 'Machete' received a 73% from Rotten Tomatoes, which aggregates the votes of critics across the US. One reviewer, with whom I wholeheartedly agree, called the movie 'A top-notch B-movie homage.'
ZERO: An Investigation into 9/11
 zero911movie.com
ZERO: An Investigation into 9/11, has one central thesis - that the official version of the events surrounding the attacks on 9/11 can not be true.
Mexico Movie Finds Jokes in Drug Violence 'Hell'
 Agence France-Presse
A Mexican returns from the United States to find his home town corrupted by drug traffickers in a polemical movie drawing laughs in Mexico despite its brutal depiction of drug violence.
Sayulita Surfers Star in Documentary Film
 PVNN
Diego Cadena, Adan Hernandez and Dylan Southworth, surfers living in Sayulita, are starring in Rumors, a documentary film about surfing along the shores of Mexico. The Alistair Calderon and Mark Kronemeyer co-production seeks to promote surfing - and Mexico - in a positive way.
Illegal Aliens are Heroes in Robert Rodriguez's 'Machete'
Paula Bustamante
A knife-wielding illegal immigrant from Mexico turns into an unlikely hero in "Machete," a provocative action film mixing blood, humor and immigration issues.
INSIDE JOB Official Trailer
 SonyPicturesClassics
From Academy Award nominated filmmaker, Charles Ferguson ("No End In Sight"), comes INSIDE JOB, the first film to expose the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008.
TV Azteca Presents 13 Short Films to Celebrate the Mexican Bicentennial
 PR Newswire
TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V., one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world, presented today "13 Formas de Amar a mi Mexico," a series of 13 three-minute short films focused on Mexico's Bicentennial of Independence and the Centennial of the Mexican Revolution.
'Chamaco' a One-Two Punch of Boxing, Bilingualism
 Reed Johnson
Set in Mexico City and alternating between Spanish and English, the tale of a young Mexican boxer resonated with star Martin Sheen and has larger aspirations beyond its action genre.
Spike Lee Continues New Orleans Story
 Greg Braxton
In 'If God Is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise,' the director revisits residents' post-Katrina saga with new details like the Saints' Super Bowl victory and the devastating gulf oil spill.
Theatre-Media Can Help Dispel Myths Around HIV/AIDS
 Kulsum Mustafa
"If theatre and media join hands I am sure that they will be able to shatter many myths that abound in society about AIDS," this is what Ms Tripurari Sharma, associate director, National School of Drama (NSD) said while addressing media persons at 'Media for Children.'
The Tillman Story
 PVNN
Amir Bar-Lev's emotionally powerful and heartbreaking documentary The Tillman Story comes to theaters on August 20th.
Classic Movie Series at Los Mangos Library
 Pamela Thompson
Looking for some cool entertainment this summer? The 1954 classic movie, 'The Barefoot Contessa' will be showing in the air-conditioned comfort of the Los Mangos Library on August 2nd at 5:00 pm. Admission is just $15 pesos, with popcorn and soft drinks available for purchase.
 Imprisoned In Mexico and 'Presumed Guilty'
 NPR.org
Presumed Guilty, a film about Zuniga's plight, exposes a criminal justice system that often assumes guilt rather than innocence. Director Geoffrey Smith and Roberto Hernandez, one of the lawyers who worked to free Zuniga, talk about the film.
Cine Mexicano Launches New Website
 Business Wire
Olympusat, the country`s market leader in the development and distribution of independent Spanish-language, faith and family, and emerging TV networks, launched today a new on-air look and website for its owned and operated network, Cine Mexicano.
A Fracking War: Industry Tries - and Fails - to Debunk "Gasland" Film
 Mike Ludwig
The information war over the natural gas drilling practice commonly called "fracking" is heating up as filmmaker Josh Fox responds to an industry attempt to debunk his hit film "Gasland."
It's the End of the World as We Blow It
 Lewis Beale
The film Countdown to Zero might be one of the most frightening movies ever made, and it doesn’t feature a single vampire, zombie, biological mutant or alien slime thing. Just a bunch of talking heads discussing the possibility of nuclear terrorism, war or accident.
Classic Movie Series at Los Mangos Library
 Pamela Thompson
Looking for some cool entertainment this month? The 1944 classic movie, 'The Woman in the Window' will be showing in the air-conditioned comfort of the Los Mangos Library on July 26 at 6:30 pm. Admission is just $15 pesos, with popcorn and soft drinks available for purchase.
Actor’s Business Toolbox: Exciting New Marketing Package Announced
 PVNN
With Vallarta fast becoming a hotbed for Hollywood location shoots, you need the right tools to stand out from the crowd. For a limited time, Actress/Acting Coach Liv Boughn and Photographer Josef Kandoll W. are presenting a sample Actor’s Business Toolbox, that'll make you look like a Pro!
Swiss Government Denies Polanski Extradition
 Bradley S. Klapper & Frank Jordans
The Swiss government declared renowned film director Roman Polanski a free man on Monday after rejecting a U.S. request to extradite him on a charge of having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl.
Worlds of Sci-Fi and Horror Collide in 'Predators'
 Newsday
Bacon and eggs. Stripes and solids. Lennon and McCartney. All perfect matches. And at the multiplex, there's at least one combo that can't be beat: Science fiction and horror.
One West Bank Town's "Unarmed Courage"
 Ellen Massey
Ayed Morrar is the central figure in the recently released film "Budrus", about the people of the Palestinian village of Budrus in the West Bank who persistently, and peacefully, resisted the encroachment of Israel's "security" wall on their historical lands.
This Fourth of July, Celebrate 1776 - The Movie
 Michael Winship
1776, the film version of the Broadway musical comedy by Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone that turned the signing of the Declaration of Independence into a song-filled romp through eighteenth century Philadelphia. Ben Franklin, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson even dance down a staircase in Independence Hall.
Planet 100: Top 5 Apocalyptic Eco-Movies
 PlanetGreenTV
With evidence that the sea floor has begun cracking under the BP wellhead, Planet 100 counts down the Top 5 Apocalyptic Movies that conjure the destructive wrath of nature.
 Dark Fields Filming in Vallarta & Nayarit
 PVNN
Though the film’s story-line actually takes place in the Mediterranean, Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit were chosen as the backdrop for important scenes in the production of 'Dark Fields,' an upcoming movie directed by Neil Burger and starring Robert De Niro and Bradley Cooper.
The Media Empire Strikes Back: Reviewing Reviews of South of the Border
 Cyril Mychalejko
Oliver Stone's new documentary about Latin America's leftward political shift and its growing independence from Washington is being lambasted by the media.
Oliver Stone's New Documentary Explains Progressive Governments in Latin America
 Tony Phillips
Oliver Stone chose Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital, as the final destination for his whistle-stop promotional tour for his film "South of the Border" (Al Sur de la Frontera).
Los Angeles Film Festival: 'Revolucion' Directors Muse on a Mexico in Revolt
 Reed Johnson
Gael Garcia Bernal, Carlos Reygadas, Patricia Riggen and Diego Luna are among the 10 Mexican filmmakers who take up the theme of the Mexican Revolution.
Interview: Return to El Salvador
 Tim Høiland
Why do 700 Salvadorans leave their native country every day? This is the burning question behind documentary filmmaker Jamie Moffett’s latest project, Return to El Salvador.
Free Jolito
 FreeJolitoTheMovie
Jolito is an undeniable Mexican young man, so much so that his body manifests as a giant bean. Jolito leaves his country searching for new opportunities, where he suffers an identity crisis while being exposed to the temptations of the American dream.
Mexico's Papagayo River Still Flowing
 Emilio Godoy
The Papagayo river in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero is still flowing, and local communities opposed to construction of a massive hydroelectric dam are making every effort to keep things that way, as reflected in a documentary about their struggle.
"The Rise and Fall of Their American Dream" wins Bronze Palm Award at the 2010 Mexican International Film Festival
 PVNN
Nash Bhatt's debut narrative film, The Rise and Fall of their American Dream, is creating quite a stir at film festivals both locally and internationally, which stars Tony Black, Omar Alcaraz, Monika Mojica, Malika May, Nash Bhatt, Ted LeBlang, Jay Thacker, Andrew Roth, Jennifer McBride, and Ciro Vela, Jr.
Eisenhower and Iron Man
 Jack Hunter
In 1961 President Dwight Eisenhower warned Americans during his farewell address: “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.” The movie “Iron Man 2” is about an America that never heeded Ike’s warning.
389 Miles “Living the Border”
 Luis Carlos Davis
389 Miles “Living the Border” is a documentary film that addresses the current immigration debate taking place on the Arizona-Mexico border.
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