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Target Entertainment and Pink Sands are kicking off their new partnership with Kfir Yefet s The Smell Of Apples, which will start shooting in early 2008 starring Gillian Anderson and Julian McMahon.Producers are Kate McCreery and Charles Finch of Pink Sands.The Smell of Apples is a coming-of-age story set in 1970s Cape Town, adapted from the novel by Mark Behr.Yefet, a theatre veteran, is also directing Anderson on stage in The Doll s House in London later in 2008.Target, which has worked on TV since its launch in 1998, is attending the AFM for the first time.Target also has world rights to Jonothan Cullinane s New Zealand tax-office comedy We re Here To Help and is handling global licensing for Andrei Kon stanley cup chalovsky s Nutcracker: The Untold Story. Target is also in post-production on Jan Dunn s The Calling starring Brenda Blethyn. The Target-Pink Sands slate also includes Bleeding London, based on the Geoff Nicholson book which McCreery is producing with Finch alongside JC Conklin; Ten Per Cent, written by Richard Burman and Olivia Glazebrook, Stalin s Gold by writer David Solomons, and Bushman written by Eric Ransdell and produced with Alisdair Flind. McCreery is also working with Andy Noble, Finch and Sar stanley cup ah Radclyffe to produce Jim Threapleton s next project Exposure. Our new partnership with Pink Sands demonstrates that Target is serious about its commitment to investing in film production and development, said Chris Rayson of Target Entertainment. stanley cup Kfir s film under Kate Opgc Happy talk as Museum slips
Dir: Ole Bornedal. US. 2011. 92minsMoviegoers who prefer their horror creepy rather than gory may enjoy a good shudder with The Pos stanley cup session, a moderately elegant chiller about a young girl possessed by a nasty little demon. But while director Ole Bornedal deserves some credit for his restraint and tonal control, theres only so much he can do for this latest twist on the mouldy exorcism drama.The Possession doesnt have much new to add to a horror subgenre specialising in angelic little girls who start acting strangely and taking in weird voices due to demonic possession.Lionsgate will release The Possession August 31, which kicks off the Labor Day weekend, a traditionally tepid box office frame. With stanley cup out much star power or advance buzz, the film might attract some attention thanks to producer Sam Raimis name in the credits 鈥?not to mention that the film is rated PG-13 rather than R, which will widen its potential audience. But all signs point to a movie with a short theatrical life that might scare up more business on DVD.As the film opens, Clyde Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Stephanie Kyra Sedgwick are a divorced couple trying to be good parents to their two daughters. However, when the younger sibling, 10-year-old stanley cup Em Natasha Calis , becomes interested in an ancient box she finds at a garage sale, she falls under the spell of an evil spirit trapped inside that wants to take possession of her.Based on a 2004 Los Angeles Times article about a seemingly cursed wooden cabinet that b |
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