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Movie Monday Blog Carnival

Welcome to the December 22, 2008 edition of Movie Monday. This week’s submissions include some strong opinions. It’s great when people can express themselves freely. Thanks to everyone who took the time to submit during the hurried shopping season.

As this is the last carnival before Christmas I’d like to express my wish for everyone to have a wonderfully merry Christmas. I hope you enjoy the time off, the good food and time spent with family and friends.

Movie Trailers

Toni presents Veronika Decides to Die Movie Trailer posted at Wifely Steps, saying, “Another much-anticipated book-turned-movie. Coming out in March 2009.”

Movies in Production

Scott Davis presents Tron 2.0 Movie Updates and News posted at ZombieChatter.com.

Movies on DVD

Woman Tribune presents Pollyanna Teaches Us there’s Always Something to be Glad About posted at Woman Tribune.

Mike McCutchan presents Nothing Like the Holidays posted at Mind Your Squids.

Liz Nast presents Lorena Bobbitt ain’t got nothin on Teeth posted at Industrial Light and Morons.

New Movies

Ben Roper presents Review: The Day the Earth Stood Still posted at The Only Review, saying, “Review on the new film: The Day the Earth Stood Still.”

Mike McCutchan presents Yes Man : See It or Skip It? posted at Restoring Your Finances and Your Faith.

Other

madmind presents The Cool Movie Way of a Wordpress Update posted at madmind, saying, “Did you update to Wordpress 2.7 lately? I did. And what I learned from it is that computers in real life are nowhere as cool as in movies. So in this post I write about *it*: of how the Wordpress update would have happened in a movie.

Reviews

Theodore Pappas presents Frost/Nixon: Where Did Nixon Go Wrong? (Why Does Watergate Now Seem Quaint?) posted at Britannica Blog, saying, “A fine post on both the new Ron Howard film about Nixon and his interview with David Frost as well as how we view Watergate today, some 30 years later.”

Mansur Ahmed presents Every Slumdog Has His Day posted at Mansur Ahmed.

Mansur Ahmed presents The Dark Knight vs. The Clown Prince posted at Mansur Ahmed.

swapnil warang presents Movie Review: The Godfather – Part 1 posted at Movie Reviews.

Sean Kelly presents My Thoughts on Yes Man posted at Sean Kelly on Movies.

CzechFolks.com presents Czech Dream in Reality (Cesky Sen ve Zkutecnosti) | CzechFolks.com posted at CzechFolks.com, saying, “Read about a Czech movie, the winner of San Francisco Film Festival, that was based on a fraud of two young filmmakers.”

Scripts/Scriptwriters

Naren Ghimire presents 10 Books That May Guide You in Your Screenwriting Journey posted at Spiritual Pub, saying, “Do you love movies? Are you passionate about writing? Do you have stories in your mind that you would like to share with everyone? For those of you about to begin your screenwriting career or to those who are already on your way to becoming a successful one, this article may prove helpful.”

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of Movie Monday using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

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