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Michael Jackson’s This Is It to come preloaded free on new Samsung hard drive

Samsung Electronics yesterday announced that the Samsung S2 Portable, a fully transportable external hard drive, will be pre-loaded with the recently released tribute movie Michael Jackson’s This Is It. Timed with the home video release of Michael Jackson’s This Is It, the pre-loaded external HDD will be available at major European retailers beginning on February ….

Soul music legend Bill Withers to appear for Q&A on Still Bill

Soul music legend Bill Withers will be appearing in person tonight and tomorrow at the 6:55pm and 8:50pm screenings of Still Bill, the documentary that profiles his life and career. Still Bill is the story of a 33-year-old Navy vet from Slab Fork, WV, who became, almost overnight, a ’70s soul legend, Still Bill is ….

Robert Zemeckis may have found his Beatles for Yellow Submarine remake

Actors Cary Elwes, Dean Lennox Kelly, Peter Serafinowicz and Adam Campbell are in talks to portray members of The Beatles in Robert Zemeckis’ upcoming remake of Yellow Submarine, according to THR’s HeatVisionBlog. Disney is the studio behind the project. The original 1968 animated film was based on the Beatles music and featured a storyline wherein ….

Win a trip to Italy in Nine’s Italian Getaway Sweepstakes

Lonely Planet and The Weinstein Company are giving away an Italian getaway in connection with director Rob Marshall’s (Chicago) latest film, Nine. Filmed in Rome, as well as the nearby seaside town of Anzio and hilltop village of Sutri, this lush, passionate film captures the heart of Italy in a unique, fantastic way. Now you ….

Win four tickets to see Star Wars in Concert at the IZOD Center this Friday

The Big Apple Comic Con is giving away four tickets to see Star Wars in Concert at the IZOD Center this Friday, November 20th. Just become a fan of Big Apple Comic Con on Facebook RIGHT HERE. Then this Tuesday, November 17th, one random lucky fan will be chosen as the winner. Star Wars In ….

Michael Jackson’s farewell film This Is It to screen in IMAX starting the night before its theatrical release

IMAX and Sony Pictures just announced that Michael Jackson’s farewell film This Is It will be released for a special run in select digital IMAX theatres worldwide during the film’s limited two-week engagement in thousands of theatres globally starting on October 28, 2009. The film’s domestic run at select digital IMAX theatres will be for ….