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October 23rd, 2009

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Saw VI
The evidence has been destroyed, the truth buried with the dead. And now, Detective Mark Hoffman (Costas Mandylor) has emerged as the heir to serial killer Jigsaw's bloody legacy. With the FBI closing in, Hoffman must set into motion one last grisly game. And in the end, Jigsaw's grand scheme will finally be revealed. Five-time Saw editor Kevin Greutert helms this shocking installment of the horror franchise.

Astro Boy
Based on Osamu Tezuka's manga, this sci-fi anime follows the adventures of Astro Boy (voiced by Freddie Highmore), an extraordinary young robot who, after disappointing his creator, Dr. Tenma (Nicolas Cage), embarks on a perilous odyssey. Striking out on his own, Astro Boy navigates unknown territory in search of his place in the world before finding the courage to return home when Metro City is desperately in need of a hero.

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Things get freaky fast for 14-year-old Darren Shan (Chris Massoglia) when he runs into a traveling circus that's chockfull of sideshow oddities, makes the acquaintance of a vampire (John C. Reilly) and receives a life-changing bite on the neck. Now, as the newest member of the mysterious Cirque du Freak troupe, Darren keeps company with a bearded lady (Salma Hayek) and unwittingly sparks a war between the vampires and their longtime rivals.

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This Week's Columns

The Business of Show
by Christopher Stone
The Oscars They Are A Changin'
First things first: Ratings are the box-office of television. So, when we hear that the Oscars they are a changing,' you can bet your last dollar...... (more)

Ask a Bitter Man
by Lance Norris
Mutants On Parade 10/21/09
Because I'm lazy and indecisive, I'll leave it up to you. Which poster works better for a scary movie and why? Light or Dark?... (more)

Comedies with Dr. Karma
by Karma Waltonen
A SIMPSONS Halloween Special
Very few months offer as much choice as October, and all of those choices feature Halloween in some way. Shall I buy candy even though I never have...... (more)

Movie Musings
by Tim Josephs
King For a Day
I recently read a book of short stories by Stephen King that were eventually made into movies. Some of them I had read before but it was nice to...... (more)

Eye On The Overlooked
by Scott Tunstall
In The Eye Of The Hurricane
A lot of quality movies during the 1980s got lost amidst the mountain of garbage that defined a decade considered one of the worst in film history....... (more)

Guess That Movie Scene Contest

Can you name the movie in the scene above? If so, give us the correct movie title and major actors involved in the scene and you could win a Red Carpet Membership and a DVD of the film, provided by FamilyVideo.com.

Last Week's Winner

Congratulations to Kellie for correctly guessing that the scene above from last week's contest was from Sense and Sensibility starring Kate Winslet and Hugh Grant.

The Winner:

Kellie
Dayton, OH