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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Michael Jackson</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/michael-jackson/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Elizabeth Taylor Jewels Break World Auction Record</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/elizabeth-taylor-jewels-break-world-auction-record/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/elizabeth-taylor-jewels-break-world-auction-record/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:30:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=36189</guid> <description><![CDATA[Elizabeth Taylor, who died of congestive heart failure at the age of 79 last March 23 in Los Angeles, was known for wearing diamonds the size of icebergs. Well, Taylor's jewelry collection has been auctioned for a record-setting $115 million on Tuesday night at Christie's in New York. A 33.19-carat diamond ring given her by two-time husband Richard Burton (Taylor and Burton were married and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/elizabeth-taylor-jewels-break-world-auction-record/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Robert Paynter Dies: Shot Michael Jackson&#039;s THRILLER</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/robert-paynter-dies-michael-jackson-thriller/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/robert-paynter-dies-michael-jackson-thriller/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 18:29:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25568</guid> <description><![CDATA[Michael Jackson, Thriller Cinematographer Robert Paynter, a frequent Michael Winner and John Landis collaborator among whose credits include the Michael Jackson music video Thriller, died last Oct. 20, The Guardian reported yesterday. Paynter (born in London on March 12, 1928) was 82. Directed by Landis, the 14-minute Thriller (1983) mixed hip dancing and visual effects &#8212; Michael Jackson metamorphosing into a werewolf and a zombie [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/robert-paynter-dies-michael-jackson-thriller/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Teen Choice Awards 2010 Red Carpet Arrivals Just Ended; Awards Ceremony on Monday</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/teen-choice-awards-2010-red-carpet-arrivals/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/teen-choice-awards-2010-red-carpet-arrivals/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:11:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>D. Zhea</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24933</guid> <description><![CDATA[Michael Welch, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner in Chris Weitz's The Twilight Saga: New Moon The 2010 Teen Choice Awards' red carpet arrivals webcast has just ended. Katy Perry will host the tape-delayed awards ceremony on Fox at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, August 9. The Twilight Saga: New Moon's Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner; The Blind Side's Sandra Bullock; Avatar's Sam Worthington; The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/teen-choice-awards-2010-red-carpet-arrivals/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Teen Choice Awards 2010: From AVATAR, TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON to AMERICA&#039;S NEXT TOP MODEL</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/teen-choice-awards-avatar-twilight-saga-new-moon/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/teen-choice-awards-avatar-twilight-saga-new-moon/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:24:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24549</guid> <description><![CDATA[Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart in Chris Weitz's The Twilight Saga: New Moon The 2010 Teen Choice Award nominations were announced on Monday, June 14. Katy Perry will host the awards ceremony on Fox at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, August 9. (Teen Choice Award 2010 nominations.) The Teen Choice Awards cover film, television, music, etc. Nominees range from the expected The Twilight Saga: New Moon [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/teen-choice-awards-avatar-twilight-saga-new-moon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Farrah Fawcett &quot;In Memoriam&quot; Snub: Academy Issues &quot;Apology&quot; (of Sorts)</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/farrah-fawcett-in-memoriam-snub-499/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/farrah-fawcett-in-memoriam-snub-499/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:12:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=23187</guid> <description><![CDATA[According to People Online, Farrah Fawcett's family, friends, and fans have received &#34;an apology&#34; from Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences executive director Bruce Davis, who reportedly was responsible for the inclusions and omissions in the &#34;In Memoriam&#34; segment of Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony. As previously mentioned in this blog and elsewhere, Fawcett was left out of the tribute. Among those criticizing the omission [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/farrah-fawcett-in-memoriam-snub-499/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar 2010 In Memoriam: Michael Jackson, Army Archerd In; Farrah Fawcett, Richard Todd Out</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/farrah-fawcett-oscar-in-memoriam-michael-jackson-598/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/farrah-fawcett-oscar-in-memoriam-michael-jackson-598/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:19:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=23085</guid> <description><![CDATA[Best Actor Oscar winner Ernest Borgnine, Best Supporting Actress nominee Betsy Blair in the 1955 Best Picture winner Marty I skipped most of the speeches and presentations at the Oscar 2010 ceremony, but I made a point of watching the In Memoriam segment just to see who was going to be included and who was going to be left out. As usual, once it was [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/farrah-fawcett-oscar-in-memoriam-michael-jackson-598/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>27</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>WE ARE THE WORLD for Haiti: Barbra Streisand, Jeff Bridges, Patti Austin, The Jonas Brothers</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/we-are-the-world-for-haiti-barbra-streisand-17776/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/we-are-the-world-for-haiti-barbra-streisand-17776/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 23:30:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21931</guid> <description><![CDATA[[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Glny4jSciVI&#038;feature=featured[/youtube] Directed by Paul Haggis of the Academy Award-winning Crash, &#34;We Are the World 25 for Haiti,&#34; a musical fundraiser to help the devastated Caribbean nation, was recorded on February 1, 2010. The setting was the same studio as the original 25 years earlier, Henson Recording Studios, formerly A&#38;M Recording Studios. The new version of &#34;We Are the World&#34; features 80 performers of various musical [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/we-are-the-world-for-haiti-barbra-streisand-17776/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR, STAR TREK, JULIE &amp; JULIA: Film Editors&#039; 2010 Nominees</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-star-trek-its-complicated-148/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-star-trek-its-complicated-148/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:38:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20647</guid> <description><![CDATA[Stephen Lang in Avatar (ILM / 20th Century Fox) More sci-fi films are up for major Hollywood awards. Three of the nominees for the American Cinema Editors' ACE Eddie Awards are Avatar, District 9 and Star Trek. The two other dramatic feature entries are The Hurt Locker and Up in the Air. Two Meryl Streep vehicles directed by women are in the running in the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-star-trek-its-complicated-148/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>NINE, INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS, AVATAR Top 2010 Critics Choice Nominations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/nine-avatar-2009-critics-choice-awards-984/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/nine-avatar-2009-critics-choice-awards-984/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:55:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=19539</guid> <description><![CDATA[Kate Hudson, Daniel Day-Lewis in Nine (top); Brad Pitt in Inglourious Basterds (middle); Giovanni Ribisi, Sigourney Weaver in Avatar (bottom) Two The Weinstein Co. releases are the Broadcast Film Critics Association's top nominees for the 2009 Critics Choice Awards. Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds and Rob Marshall's Nine lead the race with ten nominations each. James Cameron's soon-to-be blockbuster (how big a blockbuster remains to be [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/nine-avatar-2009-critics-choice-awards-984/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>A CHRISTMAS CAROL Tops Box Office; THIS IS IT in 2nd Spot</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/a-christmas-carol-this-is-it-box-office/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/a-christmas-carol-this-is-it-box-office/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:41:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Franck Tabouring</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=18384</guid> <description><![CDATA[As expected, Walt Disney’s A Christmas Carol took the No. 1 spot at the North American box office this weekend with a solid $31 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Starring Jim Carrey (above), the Robert Zemeckis-directed 3D motion-capture adventure tale based on Charles Dickens’ classic opened at 3,683 locations and scored an average of $8,417 per theater, enough to crush its [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/a-christmas-carol-this-is-it-box-office/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Michael Jackson&#039;s THIS IS IT Tops Box Office</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/michael-jackson-this-is-it-box-office/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/michael-jackson-this-is-it-box-office/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:27:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Franck Tabouring</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=18227</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sony Pictures’ Michael Jackson documentary This Is It prevailed at the North American box office this weekend, with $21.3 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Kenny Ortega-directed film opened at 3,481 locations Wednesday, bagging $11.1 million in two days. The domestic total of This Is It currently stands at a solid $32.5 million. Most of the film's footage was shot in [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/michael-jackson-this-is-it-box-office/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Michael Jackson&#039;s Family and Home Photos</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/photos/michael-jackson-family-home-photos/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/photos/michael-jackson-family-home-photos/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:02:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=14126</guid> <description><![CDATA[The above photo provided by real estate developer Mohamed Hadid shows Michael Jackson with Hadid (left), Hadid's children, and Jackson's children Michael Joseph Jr. (far left), Paris Michael Katherine (center) and Prince Michael II (front center) on November 27, 2008 at Jackson's Holmby Hills residence in Los Angeles' Westwood district. The 22,000-square foot, Carolwood Drive mansion (above), built by Hadid, was being rented by Michael [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/photos/michael-jackson-family-home-photos/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>19</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Michael Jackson&#039;s &quot;This Is It&quot; Rehearsal Photos</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/photos/michael-jackson-this-is-it-photos/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/photos/michael-jackson-this-is-it-photos/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:47:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=14101</guid> <description><![CDATA[The images above show Michael Jackson at his last rehearsal on June 23 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. Concert promoter AEG Live (UK) has announced that full refunds will be available to fans who purchased tickets through authorized agents for any of Jackson's 50 'This Is It' concerts which were to take place at The O2 Arena in London. Ticket holders requiring information about [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/photos/michael-jackson-this-is-it-photos/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Michael Jackson</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/michael-jackson/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/michael-jackson/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:01:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=13981</guid> <description><![CDATA[Michael Jackson, one of the two or three biggest pop-music icons of the second half of the 20th century, died of a heart attack at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles earlier today. Jackson was 50. Beginning July 12, he was scheduled to give a series of already sold-out London-area shows &#8212; 1 million tickets were gone within a matter of hours. Despite his [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/michael-jackson/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
