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19 May 2008 2:51 AM, PDT | From ifc.com | See recent IFC news

By Neil Pedley

It's a battle of filmmaking titans this week, the kind of event that comes around once in a lifetime . Steven Spielberg and Uwe Boll will duke it out at the multiplexes. (Forgive us, but that might've been our only opportunity to ever get to put those two names in the same sentence.)

"The Children of Huang Shi"

Set during the Japanese occupation of China during the 1930s, this sweeping historical epic comes from Roger Spottiswoode, the director behind both "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot" and the narrative remake of "Shake Hands with the Devil." The first official co-production between Australia and China, the film tells the true story of Australian nurse (Radha Mitchell), who with the aid of a British journalist (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), escorts 60 orphaned children 700 miles through the Liu Pan Shan Mountains to evade Japanese secret police. "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" co-stars Michelle Yeoh

Neil Pedley

12 March 2008 4:20 AM, PDT | From PEOPLE.com | See recent PEOPLE.com news

Joel and Benji Madden are the current music scene's best-known twins – but they bear a striking resemblance to another famous duo: The Blues Brothers. The Good Charlotte rockers, pictured in West Hollywood Monday wearing black shades and fedoras, echo the same cool style Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi made famous on Saturday Night Live and with their 1980 movie, The Blues Brothers. Now all the Maddens have to do is figure out their "mission from God."

2 articles from 2008