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<i>Thor</i>, <i>X-Men</i> and <i>Captain America</i> Among Oscar VFX Contenders  

Thor, X-Men and Captain America Among Oscar VFX Contenders

Captain America: The First Avenger, X-Men: First Class, Thor and 12 more are up the Academy Award for Achievement in Visual Effects.

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5 Spielberg Movies To Follow Up <i>Super 8</i>  

5 Spielberg Movies To Follow Up Super 8

So, Super 8 has whet your appetite for that particular brand of nostalgic Americana known as Spielberg, but you don’t quite know where to start? Well, worry not, dear readers – Here are five Spielberg movies that get right to the heart of JJ Abrams’ latest monster movie that you should add to your Netflix queue right away.

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Joel Courtney Went To LA For A Commercial, Got Super 8 Instead

Super 8 star Joel Courtney describes how he originally went to LA with the goal of getting a commercial, and he ended up starring in a J.J. Abrams movie instead.

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Why Do We Need Spoilers?  

Why Do We Need Spoilers?

We live in a media world where ignorance is, apparently, anything but bliss: Spoilers abound, and speculation is king. The idea of just letting a story unfold on its own terms seems old-fashioned and, at times, naive, if not downright impossible. Why can’t we just sit back and let ourselves be entertained?

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Review | Super 8

With his new science fiction film Super 8, J.J. Abrams weaves a magical tale that’s worthy of the Amblin Entertainment emblem.

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Uncut <i>Super 8</i> Viral Video Offers <br />A Glimpse Of The Movie’s Monster  

Uncut Super 8 Viral Video Offers
A Glimpse Of The Movie’s Monster

A new three-minute video stitches together the grainy black-and-white viral clips, providing a first look at the extraterrestrial creature at the center of J.J. Abrams’ sci-fi film. Super 8 opens Friday nationwide.

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J.J. Abrams Describes His Very Personal Journey With Super 8

J.J. Abram sits down for a lengthy interview with Spinoff Online about the making of Super 8 and what it means to him. The sci-fi thriller opens Friday nationwide.

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A Six-Minute Clip, And Downplayed Expectations, For Abrams’ <i>Super 8</i>  

A Six-Minute Clip, And Downplayed Expectations, For Abrams’ Super 8

Trying to counter pre-release buzz, Paramount Pictures insists the $50-million sci-fi thriller from J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg will have a modest opening weekend, grossing between $25 million and $30 million.

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‘It Arrives’: New <i>Super 8</i> Trailer  

‘It Arrives’: New Super 8 Trailer

With only five days until the release of Super 8, writer/director J.J. Abrams, executive producer Steven Spielberg and stars Elle Fanning and Joel Courtney introduced one more trailer for the sci-fi thriller during Sunday’s MTV Movie Awards.

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Abrams Says <i>Star Trek 2</i> Is Up Next, Might Not Make Release Date  

Abrams Says Star Trek 2 Is Up Next, Might Not Make Release Date

Confirming that he’ll next turning his attention to the Star Trek sequel, J.J. Abrams suggested the movie probably won’t be finished by its announced June 29, 2012, release date. “I care much more that it be good than it be ready,” he said.

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20 New Images From <i>Super 8</i>  

20 New Images From Super 8

Paramount Pictures has released a gallery of images from the highly anticipated sci-fi film from writer/director J.J. Abrams and executive producer Steven Spielberg. Super 8, which stars Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning, Ron Eldard and Noah Emmerich, opens on June 10.

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More Clips, Photos From <i>Super 8</i>  

More Clips, Photos From Super 8

Paramount Pictures has unveiled two more clips and two more stills from the hotly anticipated sci-fi movie from J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg. Super 8 opens on June 10.

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