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class="featheadline"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/hardwicke-replaced-lautner-soon-to-be/" rel="bookmark">Hardwicke replaced, Lautner soon to be?</a></div> <div class="articlebyline">By Terri Schwartz </div> <div id="icon"><span class="galleryThumbnail" style="width:50px;height:50px;"><a href="" onclick="javascript:OpenGallery(6670);return false;"><img src="/web/20081222200926im_/http://blastmagazine.com/images/media/tb_replacements.bmp" alt="Click to open Blast gallery!"/></a></span></div><p>Perez Hilton recently reported that “Twilight” director Catherine Hardwicke has been replaced for the film’s sequel “New Moon” by director Chris Weitz (”The Golden Compass”).</p> <p>Next in line for a possible replacement is Taylor Lautner, who Blast already mentioned could be getting booted from his role as Jacob. Hilton said that actor Michael Copon (”The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior”) is a possible candidate for the role.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div class="postmeta"> <p>In <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/" title="View all posts in Entertainment" rel="category tag">Entertainment</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/" title="View all posts in Movies" rel="category tag">Movies</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/" title="View all posts in The Magazine" rel="category tag">The Magazine</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/twilight/" title="View all posts in Twilight" rel="category tag">Twilight</a> on December 21, 2008 <br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/hardwicke-replaced-lautner-soon-to-be/#comments" title="Comment on Hardwicke replaced, Lautner soon to be?">22 Comments</a> </p> </div> <!-- <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/"> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/hardwicke-replaced-lautner-soon-to-be/" dc:identifier="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/hardwicke-replaced-lautner-soon-to-be/" dc:title="Hardwicke replaced, Lautner soon to be?" trackback:ping="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/hardwicke-replaced-lautner-soon-to-be/trackback/" /> </rdf:RDF> --> <div class="featheadline"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-was-dull-even-in-imax/" rel="bookmark">The day the Earth was dull (even in IMAX)</a></div> <div class="articlebyline">By Terri Schwartz </div> <div id="icon"><span class="galleryThumbnail" style="width:50px;height:50px;"><a href="" onclick="javascript:OpenGallery(6612);return false;"><img src="/web/20081222200926im_/http://blastmagazine.com/images/media/tb_thedaytheearthstoodstill.jpg" alt="Click to open Blast gallery!"/></a></span></div><p>The movie is not a must-see, but anyone looking for a fun sci-fi film, go see “The Day The Earth Stood Still.” Anyone who won’t be annoyed by the fact the film tends to not make sense, go see it. Anyone who likes special effects more than plot and character development, by all means, go see it. But as a film based on a film that was a warning to take better care of our planet, “The Day The Earth Stood Still” does not nail its message home. Anyone going to the movie theater to see a quality piece of film, take your money and go see something else.</p> <p>Spoilers included.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div class="postmeta"> <p>In <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/" title="View all posts in Entertainment" rel="category tag">Entertainment</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/" title="View all posts in Movies" rel="category tag">Movies</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/reviews-movies/" title="View all posts in Reviews" rel="category tag">Reviews</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/" title="View all posts in The Magazine" rel="category tag">The Magazine</a> on December 19, 2008 <br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-was-dull-even-in-imax/#respond" title="Comment on The day the Earth was dull (even in IMAX)">Leave a Comment</a> </p> </div> <!-- <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/"> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-was-dull-even-in-imax/" dc:identifier="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-was-dull-even-in-imax/" dc:title="The day the Earth was dull (even in IMAX)" trackback:ping="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-was-dull-even-in-imax/trackback/" /> </rdf:RDF> --> <div class="featheadline"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-sucked-hard/" rel="bookmark">The day the earth sucked hard</a></div> <div class="articlebyline">By Steven H. Bagley </div> <div id="icon"></div><p>I can’t, for the life of me, think of a good reason you should see the remake of “The Day the Earth Stood Still.” [...]</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div class="postmeta"> <p>In <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/" title="View all posts in Entertainment" rel="category tag">Entertainment</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/" title="View all posts in Movies" rel="category tag">Movies</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/reviews-movies/" title="View all posts in Reviews" rel="category tag">Reviews</a> on December 19, 2008 <br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-sucked-hard/#respond" title="Comment on The day the earth sucked hard">Leave a Comment</a> </p> </div> <!-- <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/"> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-sucked-hard/" dc:identifier="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-sucked-hard/" dc:title="The day the earth sucked hard" trackback:ping="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/the-day-the-earth-sucked-hard/trackback/" /> </rdf:RDF> --> <div class="featheadline"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/got-harvey-milk/" rel="bookmark">Got Harvey Milk?</a></div> <div class="articlebyline">By Steven H. Bagley </div> <div id="icon"><span class="galleryThumbnail" style="width:50px;height:50px;"><a href="" onclick="javascript:OpenGallery(6571);return false;"><img src="/web/20081222200926im_/http://blastmagazine.com/images/media/tb_milkposter.JPG" alt="Click to open Blast gallery!"/></a></span></div><p>The openly gay Van Sant makes a movie about an openly gay politician. Is it a gay movie? Not explicitly. It’s a movie about hope, and a movie about changing the world. </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div class="postmeta"> <p>In <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/" title="View all posts in Entertainment" rel="category tag">Entertainment</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/" title="View all posts in Movies" rel="category tag">Movies</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/reviews-movies/" title="View all posts in Reviews" rel="category tag">Reviews</a> on December 16, 2008 <br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/got-harvey-milk/#respond" title="Comment on Got Harvey Milk?">Leave a Comment</a> </p> </div> <!-- <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/"> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/got-harvey-milk/" dc:identifier="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/got-harvey-milk/" dc:title="Got Harvey Milk?" trackback:ping="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/got-harvey-milk/trackback/" /> </rdf:RDF> --> <div class="featheadline"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/four-christmases-review/" rel="bookmark">Four Christmases review</a></div> <div class="articlebyline">By Adriana Campos </div> <div id="icon"></div><p>Farcical, over the top, and totally implausible, a stellar cast somehow manages to turn a recipe for a forgettable holiday movie into an endearing foray into the joys and fears of a manic yet lovable couple - and the crazy families they try desperately to avoid at all costs. If you’re looking for an enlightening Christmas movie that will teach you a lesson about the strength of the human spirit and provide a good dose of meaning for the kids - watch “Marley & Me.” If you’re looking to buy yourself some (overpriced) laughs delivered by some great actors, then hop on the “Four Christmases” bandwagon.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div class="postmeta"> <p>In <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/" title="View all posts in Entertainment" rel="category tag">Entertainment</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/" title="View all posts in Movies" rel="category tag">Movies</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/reviews-movies/" title="View all posts in Reviews" rel="category tag">Reviews</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/" title="View all posts in The Magazine" rel="category tag">The Magazine</a> on December 12, 2008 <br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/four-christmases-review/#respond" title="Comment on Four Christmases review">Leave a Comment</a> </p> </div> <!-- <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/"> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/four-christmases-review/" dc:identifier="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/four-christmases-review/" dc:title="Four Christmases review" trackback:ping="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/four-christmases-review/trackback/" /> </rdf:RDF> --> <div class="featheadline"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/rumor-says-taylor-lautner-out-for-new-moon/" rel="bookmark">Rumor says Taylor Lautner out for New Moon</a></div> <div class="articlebyline">By Terri Schwartz </div> <div id="icon"><span class="galleryThumbnail" style="width:50px;height:50px;"><a href="" onclick="javascript:OpenGallery(6421);return false;"><img src="/web/20081222200926im_/http://blastmagazine.com/images/media/tb_T-07424.jpg" alt="Click to open Blast gallery!"/></a></span></div><p>According to Ryan Seacrest on his syndicated radio talk show, actor Taylor Lautner, who played the character Jacob in November’s hit “Twilight” and was expected to reprise the role in the saga’s later installments, will not return in the second film, “New Moon.”</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div class="postmeta"> <p>In <a 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href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/twilight/" title="View all posts in Twilight" rel="category tag">Twilight</a> on December 11, 2008 <br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/rumor-says-taylor-lautner-out-for-new-moon/#comments" title="Comment on Rumor says Taylor Lautner out for New Moon">77 Comments</a> </p> </div> <!-- <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/"> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/rumor-says-taylor-lautner-out-for-new-moon/" dc:identifier="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/rumor-says-taylor-lautner-out-for-new-moon/" dc:title="Rumor says Taylor Lautner out for New Moon" 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href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/" title="View all posts in The Magazine" rel="category tag">The Magazine</a> on December 9, 2008 <br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/blasts-resident-aussie-gives-her-top-five-american-films-of-2008/#comments" title="Comment on Blast’s resident Aussie gives her top five American films of 2008">5 Comments</a> </p> </div> <!-- <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/"> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/blasts-resident-aussie-gives-her-top-five-american-films-of-2008/" dc:identifier="http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/blasts-resident-aussie-gives-her-top-five-american-films-of-2008/" dc:title="Blast’s 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href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/" title="View all posts in Entertainment" rel="category tag">Entertainment</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/entertainment/movies/" title="View all posts in Movies" rel="category tag">Movies</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/the-magazine/" title="View all posts in The Magazine" rel="category tag">The Magazine</a>, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/category/twilight/" title="View all posts in Twilight" rel="category tag">Twilight</a> on December 8, 2008 <br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20081222200926/http://blastmagazine.com/the-magazine/entertainment/2008/12/hardwicke-out-for-new-moon/#respond" title="Comment on Hardwicke out for New Moon">Leave a Comment</a> </p> </div> <!-- <rdf:RDF 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