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As part of the new “Epic Mini Movies” advertising campaign featuring the Samsung Epic(TM) 4G smartphone,Sprint (NYSE:S) today launched a new element of the campaign - a national contest that encourages consumers to submit their own Epic Mini Movie moments for a chance to win $25,000.
With this contest, consumers can be the director, producer and star of their own mini movie of epic proportions. To enter the contest, videos up to 30 seconds in length should be uploaded at www.youtube.com/sprintepic… [ Read more ].
'Transformers 3' Star John Malkovich Calls Michael Bay 'Delightful'
From MTV… [ Read more ]:
Shia LaBeouf gives this advice to an actor working for the first time with fiery director Michael Bay: “You can only do so much. Fight or flight. A tap on the back and a ‘Good luck!’ “LaBeouf’s “Transformers 3″ co-star John Malkovich — himself an intensely focused pro — needed no such well-wishes. Although it might seem like a collaboration between Bay and Malkovich would be ripe for an on-set conflagration, no such thing took place. In fact, the actor offered effusive praise for Bay during a recent interview with MTV News.“I found Michael delightful,” he told us.
They Screwed With the Wrong Guy
From the Hollywood Reporter:
Ventura County lawyer has learned that you don’t screw around with Michael Bay.
Six weeks after including the “Transformers” director as a defendant in a pistol-whipping battery lawsuit stemming from a fight at a Hollywood club, attorney Christine Renshaw of Renshaw & Associates has put her tail between her legs, dismissed the case against Bay and issued a written apology to him.
“On behalf of our clients and our firm, we sincerely apologize to Michael Bay for his inclusion as a defendant in a lawsuit that was recently filed on behalf of our clients Joshua James Stewart and Paul Klimczak arising from an incident at the Kiss Nightclub,” according to the statement given to TMZ.… [ Read more ]
Shuttle Discovery May Star in Transformers 3 Movie
From the SpaceflightDot Com web site… [ Read more ]:
The veteran orbiter is also enjoying a weekend at the movies, as filming of Transformers 3 picks up at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC).
Scenes are expected to be shot at Pad 39A on Wednesday – understood to be timed with Discovery being on show with the RSS retracted, meaning the Shuttle may gain herself some credits in the movie.
Hundreds of extras have received security clearance to be in the grounds of KSC during the filming, while Cape Canaveral sources noted Atlas and Delta resources will also be involved in some scenes.