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	<title>RopeofSilicon.com Movie News, Trailers, Reviews and More &#187; Avatar</title>
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		<title>Watch James Cameron and &#039;Avatar&#039; Profiled on &#039;60 Minutes&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/james-cameron-and-avatar-profiled-on-60-minutes</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Featuring Featurettes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#039;t watched this yet, but it&#039;s the talk of the Internet as Morley Safer gets the first look at how James Cameron created his $400 million 3-D fantasy Avatar on &#034;60 Minutes.&#034; And yes, those are the exact words being used, dollar figure and all.

I have included the video directly below. It runs for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#039;m almost Afraid of the Comments this French &#039;Avatar&#039; Poster Will Receive</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/im-almost-afraid-of-the-comments-this-french-avatar-poster-will-receive</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/im-almost-afraid-of-the-comments-this-french-avatar-poster-will-receive#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie Posters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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Coming Soon debuted the French poster for James Cameron&#039;s Avatar, which is featured at the bottom of this post and I won&#039;t be surprised if it gets a rough reception from readers.

I&#039;ve started to realize where this film is going to find its largest group of detractors, people expecting James Cameron&#039;s Aliens or Terminator 2 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leona Lewis Will Sing &#039;Avatar&#039; Theme Song&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/leona-lewis-will-sing-avatar-theme-song</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/leona-lewis-will-sing-avatar-theme-song#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Soundtrack News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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So, Leona Lewis of &#034;Bleeding Love&#034; fame is going to be singing the title track for James Cameron&#039;s Avatar. The song will be titled &#034;I See You (Theme from Avatar)&#034; and will be available when the soundtrack hits stores on December 15, three days prior to the film&#039;s December 18 release. The song will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Family Friendly &#039;Avatar&#039; Trailer</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-family-friendly-avatar-trailer</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-family-friendly-avatar-trailer#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Visit to the Trailer Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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Sam Worthington in Avatar
Photo: 20th Century Fox


After seeing this I wonder if Avatar will be PG or PG-13 because this trailer is obviously aimed at an audience 10 or 12-years-old and younger with its happy-go-lucky music and bouncy voice over basically telling us to look forward to a wild and wonderful ride on an alien [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATED: So &#039;Avatar&#039; is Approaching a $500 Million Budget? Sorta, Probably&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/so-avatar-is-approaching-a-500-million-budget-sorta-probably</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Industry Insider]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=21772</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: As I briefly mention in my comments on Michael Cieply&#039;s &#034;New York Times&#034; piece concerning Avatar&#039;s budget, his numbers are a bit interesting to say the least. Dave Poland has taken an even closer look and while Cieply&#039;s math leaves a lot of holes in his analysis saying Avatar will be a $500 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three-Minute &#039;Avatar&#039; Theatrical Trailer Released</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/three-minute-avatar-theatrical-trailer-released</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/three-minute-avatar-theatrical-trailer-released#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Visit to the Trailer Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A double Avatar video post today as the latest domestic trailer has now debuted on Yahoo and is included directly below.

Avatar is the upcoming 3-D fantasy epic from James Cameron telling the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an alien planet filled with exotic life forms. As an Avatar, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Update: Tidying Up the Best Picture Race</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar-update-tidying-up-the-best-picture-race</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar-update-tidying-up-the-best-picture-race#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oscar Contenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[An Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bright Star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inglourious Basterds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Invictus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hurt Locker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Up In the Air]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=21550</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#039;ve been mulling around the Best Picture race in my head for quite some time and there are five films I am certain will be nominated; Invictus, Up In the Air, Precious, An Education and The Hurt Locker. Those are my five locks as of right now and if we were still looking at a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Avatar&#039; International Trailer, Featurette and Publicity Teaser</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/avatar-international-trailer-featurette-and-publicity-teaser</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/avatar-international-trailer-featurette-and-publicity-teaser#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Featuring Featurettes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Visit to the Trailer Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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Video for James Cameron&#039;s Avatar is going to be wide spread over the next few days and today I have three new videos for you including an international version (Thai if I&#039;m not mistaken) of the three-minute trailer, a four-minute featurette in questionable quality and a short 40-second teaser that has just been released. However, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;X-Men&#039; Sequels and Spin, Aronofsky&#039;s Heist, &#039;Kung Fu&#039; to &#039;Karate&#039; and Much More</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/x-men-sequels-and-spin-aronofskys-heist-kung-fu-to-karate-and-much-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/x-men-sequels-and-spin-aronofskys-heist-kung-fu-to-karate-and-much-more#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Mill Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Darren Aronofsky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Machete]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Jackson's This is It]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paranormal Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Priest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resident Evil: Afterlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sean Connery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Secretariat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The A-Team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Karate Kid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Where the Wild Things Are]]></category>
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To the right is a conceptual map of Universal Orlando Resort&#039;s &#039;The Wizarding World of Harry Potter&#039; which is set to open spring 2010 courtesy of Wired.

Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group has acquired most international distribution rights for Robert Rodriguez&#039;s Machete.

The Los Angeles Times is reporting a story about the upcoming thriller Paranormal Activity, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Update: &#039;Up In the Air,&#039; &#039;The Road,&#039; &#039;A Serious Man&#039; and Robert Duvall?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar-update-up-in-the-air-the-road-a-serious-man-and-robert-duvall</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar-update-up-in-the-air-the-road-a-serious-man-and-robert-duvall#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oscar Contenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Serious Man]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Clooney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Get Low]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Reitman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matt Damon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Duvall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Informant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Up In the Air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vera Farmiga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Viggo Mortensen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Where the Wild Things Are]]></category>

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After the Telluride Film Festival came to a close on September 7, I began thinking about putting together a new Oscar update, but all there was to talk about was the initial hype surrounding Jason Reitman&#039;s Up In the Air and the reactions to John Hillcoat&#039;s The Road, which also debuted at the Venice Film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RMR: Posters Galore, &#039;Ponyo&#039; On a Boat, &#039;Avatar&#039; Tix and Pics and More</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rmr-posters-galore-cruise-and-jackson-meet-avatar-tix-and-pics-and-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rmr-posters-galore-cruise-and-jackson-meet-avatar-tix-and-pics-and-more#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 08:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Mill Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Agora]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Capitalism: A Love Story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Delgo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Extract]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Lantern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween II]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inglourious Basterds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer's Body]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Megan Fox]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meryl Streep]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mickey Rourke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pandorum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Green Hornet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Twilight Saga: New Moon]]></category>

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Photo: Universal Pictures


Anne Thompson reports Angelina Jolie is reading the new Wanted 2 script. Will she spark to the idea of her character&#039;s resurrection? [Anne Thompson]

Tom Cruise apparently flew into New Zealand to take a meeting with Peter Jackson leading some to speculate whether Cruise and Jackson will be teaming for a future film. Of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RMR: &#039;Inception&#039; Site, &#039;X-Files 3&#039;, &#039;Avatar&#039; Video Game Trailer and More</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rmr-inception-site-x-files-3-avatar-video-game-trailer-and-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rmr-inception-site-x-files-3-avatar-video-game-trailer-and-more#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 21:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Mill Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Swan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christopher Nolan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSI: Miami]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Caruso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween II]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inception]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pirate Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sherlock Holmes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Big Lebowski]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This is It]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whip It!]]></category>

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from left to right: Nihilist #1, Nihilist #2, Nihilist #3, The Stranger, Jackie Treehorn, Maude, The Dude, Donny, Walter Sobchak, The Jesus, Bunny, Brandt, Jeffrey Lebowski
Photo: LebowskiPainting.com


FilmDrunk points me to the above painting from LebowskiPainting.com where you can buy &#034;The Big Lebowski Last Supper Poster&#034;.

Last night I went to go see Inglourious Basterds for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#039;Avatar&#039; Trailer is Online Right Here</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-avatar-trailer-is-online-right-here</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-avatar-trailer-is-online-right-here#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Visit to the Trailer Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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Photo: 20th Century Fox


Apple&#039;s version of the trailer failed all morning, but finally went live for us all to watch as the newly released teaser trailer for James Cameron&#039;s much-hyped Avatar has finally arrived.

The film has been talked about for years and over the previous year or so it has been hyped to immeasurable heights. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Campaign for Change and &#039;District 9&#039; is My Candidate</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-campaign-for-change-and-district-9-is-my-candidate</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-campaign-for-change-and-district-9-is-my-candidate#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Frank</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Shallow End]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[District 9]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra]]></category>

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David Frank shares a piece of himself in digital ink&#8230;

Last year fanboys around the world were offered up the tasty chew toy that was The Dark Knight and they slobbered all over it and then some. Virtually over night, it seemed people lost all sense of perspective and The Dark Knight became the measuring stick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Six New &#039;Avatar&#039; Images Arrive Before Tomorrow&#039;s Trailer</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/five-new-avatar-images-arrive-before-tomorrows-trailer</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/five-new-avatar-images-arrive-before-tomorrows-trailer#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 04:14:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pictures and a Paragraph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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Photo: 20th Century Fox


Tomorrow morning, at 7 AM PST the teaser trailer for 20th Century Fox&#039;s Avatar will hit the Internet prior to the following day&#039;s free preview of footage in 3-D IMAX theaters worldwide and the fans will begin to weigh in. In advance, Fox has sent over six new images from the film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RMR: Fake &#039;Avatar&#039; Trailer, &#039;Dirty Dancing&#039; Remake, &#039;Saw VI&#039; and &#039;Up In the Air&#039; Posters and More</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rmr-fake-avatar-trailer-dirty-dancing-remake-saw-vi-and-up-in-the-air-posters-and-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rmr-fake-avatar-trailer-dirty-dancing-remake-saw-vi-and-up-in-the-air-posters-and-more#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Mill Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buried]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dirty Dancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Franklyn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hancock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Quentin Tarantino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saw VI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Star Trek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Final Destination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Up In the Air]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, buckle up because you could be here for a while watching videos, perusing pictures and taking in casting, directing and production gossip from all corners of the globe. I even have four separate DVD/Blu-ray-related mentions in this one along with a fake trailer, a new clip and a behind-the-scenes explosion. Let&#039;s get started!

Production Weekly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RMR: &#039;Inception&#039; Set Pics, Pitt in &#039;Sherlock,&#039; Trailer News, &#039;Tree of Life&#039; Release Date and More&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rmr-inception-set-pics-pitt-in-sherlock-trailer-news-tree-of-life-release-date-and-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rmr-inception-set-pics-pitt-in-sherlock-trailer-news-tree-of-life-release-date-and-more#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Mill Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inception]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ninja Assassin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oobermind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sherlock Holmes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shutter Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Tree of Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Up In the Air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zombieland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Mark Ruffalo and Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island
Photo:  Paramount Pictures via MovieGod


Movie God has new images from Martin Scorsese&#039;s Shutter Island. [Movie God]

The Playlist has received information (via the &#034;Entertainment Weekly&#034; scan you see to the right) letting us know Terrence Malick&#039;s The Tree of Life will hit U.S. theaters on December 25. [The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The First Two Official Photos from &#039;Avatar&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-first-official-photo-from-avatar</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-first-official-photo-from-avatar#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pictures and a Paragraph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Photo: Fox UK


Fox International has released the first two official photos from James Cameron&#039;s Avatar. The pic above previews one of the organic avatars in an incubation tube along with Sam Worthington who plays Jake Sully. An avatar is what humans have themselves &#034;jacked&#034; into in order to walk the surface of Pandora, and that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Should Skip &#039;Avatar&#039; Day and Here are Thoughts On Why</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/you-should-skip-avatar-day-and-heres-thoughts-on-why</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/you-should-skip-avatar-day-and-heres-thoughts-on-why#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audio Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[District 9]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, August 21 audiences will have a chance to see 16 minutes of footage from James Cameron&#039;s upcoming sci-fi adventure Avatar in one of over 100 IMAX 3-D theaters worldwide. There will be two screenings of the footage (at 6 and 6:30 PM) in what is being dubbed &#034;Avatar Day,&#034; which will include an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Final Comic Con 2009 Update: That&#039;s a Wrap</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/final-comic-con-2009-update-thats-a-wrap</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/final-comic-con-2009-update-thats-a-wrap#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Comic-Con]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alice in Wonderland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[District 9]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Extract]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iron Man 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kick-Ass]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Solomon Kane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Final Destination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tron Legacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zombieland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Photo: RopeofSilicon.com


It only feels appropriate to send off a parting shot as Comic Con obviously dominated the site for the better part of the last five days and in all honesty I&#039;m not sure if I am giong to do it again next year, so I may as well make the most of what my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Movie Stills: &#039;Elm Street,&#039; &#039;Saw VI,&#039; &#039;Avatar,&#039; &#039;Expendables,&#039; &#039;Extract&#039; and More</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/new-movie-stills-elm-street-saw-vi-avatar-expendables-extract-and-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/new-movie-stills-elm-street-saw-vi-avatar-expendables-extract-and-more#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pictures and a Paragraph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Christmas Carol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Nightmare on Elm Street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alice in Wonderland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Extract]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[How to Train Your Dragon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iron Man 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer's Body]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saw VI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Solomon Kane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Book of Eli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Expendables]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Twilight Saga: New Moon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tron Legacy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

New pics from 15 upcoming movies


From the moment Comic Con started new images from upcoming films began rolling in at a fast and furious pace and I was finally able to catch up today with a few more I never got to including the posters for A Nightmare on Elm Street and Saw VI, some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Avatar&#039; Previewed &#8211; Does It Hold Up to the Hype?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/avatar-previewed-does-it-hold-up-to-the-hype</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/avatar-previewed-does-it-hold-up-to-the-hype#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Comic-Con]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Photo:20th Century Fox


Despite the fangirl excitement for Twilight: New Moon, the most anticipated film preview of this year&#039;s Comic Con was undoubtedly James Cameron&#039;s Avatar. Expectations had gone through the roof and all that was left was to see the preview and weigh in with what I thought.

Like many around the web I wanted to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comic Con News Shorts: &#039;Saw VI,&#039; &#039;Avatar,&#039; &#039;Pirates 4,&#039; &#039;Dark Shadows&#039; and More</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/comic-con-news-shorts-saw-vi-avatar-pirates-4-dark-shadows-and-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/comic-con-news-shorts-saw-vi-avatar-pirates-4-dark-shadows-and-more#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 02:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Comic-Con]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jonah Hex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pirates of the Caribbean 4]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resident Evil: Afterlife]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=18505</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have ever been to Comic Con or know someone that has been to Comic Con then you already realize it is impossible to see everything, let alone try and cover it as a single individual. Therefore, you just check out what looks best and what&#039;s most topical and you cover it the best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comic Con 2009: RopeofSilicon Goes Geek for a Week</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/comic-con-2009-ropeofsilicon-goes-geek-for-a-week</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/comic-con-2009-ropeofsilicon-goes-geek-for-a-week#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Comic-Con]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Cameron]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=18406</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In less than six hours from the time I started typing this sentence I will be on a plane leaving sunny Seattle, Washington for 80-degree weather and 70% humidity in the sauna known as San Diego for my fourth trip to the San Diego Comic Con and while this was the week we began looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>20 Most Anticipated Movies Still to Come In 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/20-most-anticipated-movies-left-in-2009</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/20-most-anticipated-movies-left-in-2009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Top Tens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[9]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Serious Man]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antichrist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bright Star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Broken Embraces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Funny People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Zone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inglourious Basterds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ninja Assassin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ponyo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sherlock Holmes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shutter Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Informant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Invention of Lying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Lovely Bones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Princess and the Frog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Wolfman]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[






20 Most Anticipated Movies Still to Come In 2009


At the beginning of the year I made a list of my Top 15 Most Anticipated Films of 2009. Of that list I have now seen five of them. Nine out of the remaining ten made this list as I bumped Alejandro Amenabar&#039;s Agora since it has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 2010 Oscar Best Picture Race&#8230; What are We In For?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-2010-oscar-best-picture-race-what-are-we-in-for</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/the-2010-oscar-best-picture-race-what-are-we-in-for#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oscar Contenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oscar News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oscar Predictions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Serious Man]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amelia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[An Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antichrist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bright Star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Zone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Invictus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Enemies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shutter Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hurt Locker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Informant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Lovely Bones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Reader]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Tree of Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Up In the Air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WALL-E]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
As I sit down to ponder yesterday&#039;s news announcing the Oscars have increased the number of Best Picture nominees from five to ten beginning with the 2010 Oscars I have Michael Mann&#039;s Last of the Mohicans playing in the background. It wasn&#039;t one of the five films nominated for Best Picture at the 1993 Oscars, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peter Jackson Confirmed for Comic-Con While &#039;Avatar&#039; May be In Attendance</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/peter-jackson-confirmed-for-comic-con-while-avatar-may-be-in-attendance</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/peter-jackson-confirmed-for-comic-con-while-avatar-may-be-in-attendance#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 03:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Comic-Con]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[District 9]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Twilight Saga: New Moon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Brooks Barnes at The New York Times has revealed Peter Jackson will make his first ever San Diego Comic Con appearance at the end of July in support of his upcoming production District 9, which is directed by Neill Blomkamp. Jackson was editing King Kong when the convention came around in 2005 and he never [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sigourney Weaver Prime for a Huge Senior Career</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/sigourney-weaver-prime-for-a-huge-senior-career</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/sigourney-weaver-prime-for-a-huge-senior-career#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coming Up Next]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sigourney Weaver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[You Again]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Unless I am mistaken, the age at which people are considered senior citizens is generally accepted to be 65-years-old, so my headline is a little bit ahead of itself since Signourney Weaver will only turn 60 this October, but you have got to admit she has some serious potential to wow us in the next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concept Art from James Cameron&#039;s &#039;Avatar&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/concept-art-from-james-camerons-avatar</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/concept-art-from-james-camerons-avatar#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 17:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Concept Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>

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Photo: MarketSaw


In a few short minutes I will be interviewing Francis Ford Coppola, but before that I have a chance to toss up some recently revealed concept art from James Cameron&#039;s Avatar as debuted by the website Market Saw.

The artwork you see here and that can be seen in much higher resolution at Market Sawcomes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Will Be the Biggest Domestic Box-Office Hit of 2009?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/what-will-be-the-biggest-domestic-box-office-hit-of-2009</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/what-will-be-the-biggest-domestic-box-office-hit-of-2009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 19:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Polls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terminator Salvation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]></category>

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Terminator Salvation
Photo: Warner Bros. / Paramount and DreamWorks


Looking at this weekend&#039;s release of Terminator Salvation I can&#039;t help but think that on paper it has serious potential to become the highest grossing film of 2009. It is part of a beloved franchise, it [...]]]></description>
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