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Although studios send most of their trailers to theaters on individual reels, they are allowed to put one of their own trailers on each print of their movies. Just last month Warner Bros. generated considerable buzz for its summer release Eight Legged Freaks--a knowingly schlocky movie about giant spiders...
With the release of Crossroads, Hollywood joins MTV, radio stations and the magazine industry in surrendering to this pop-cultural juggernaut: all Britney, all the time. The image of the 20-year-old's faux-sexy, Barbiefied prettiness is as pervasive a presence in American homes as the Pope's...
Right before her death, Aaliyah had just finished filming her role in Warner Bros.’ newest feature film, The Queen of the Damned. Based on the novel of the same name by contemporary vampire fiction doyenne Anne Rice, Queen is the second Rice novel to be given the...
The issues raised by Aaliyah’s death and the release of The Queen of the Damned are, thankfully, far more intriguing than mere self-glorification (Augustus) or venality (whoever is behind the 500 posthumous Hendrix albums). For one thing, there is the infinitely dark, even brutal, irony engendered...
Aaliyah’s role in Queen also derives great intrigue from some of Anne Rice’s earlier work. As one might expect from a genre that has as its protagonists denizens of an eternally undead demimonde, vampire literature seems to be linked almost inextricably to conscious and...