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Singer Michael Jackson arrives at the 2006 World Music Awards at Earls Court on November 15, 2006 in London. (Getty Images) more pics » DON'T MISS Michael Jackson's Baby Mama! Is Michael Jackson Sick? Michael Jackson Converts to Islam, Changes Name? In 1983, when Michael Jackson was actually ascending and not the other way around, he agreed to split half of the profits from his now-legendary "Thriller" music video with director John Landis . Given that it sold over 9 million copies, the deal landed them both a sweet wad of cash, although it was then the most expensive music video ever made. Landis ... Read Full Story
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is about John Landis. Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
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There I was, feeling a little bummed out that Diary of the Dead is thus far getting only a limited release of 42 theaters nationwide--with the closest one to me being 35 miles away--when, lo and behold, this life-affirming news comes over the wire. Variety reported last night that John Landis , best known to horror aficionados as the director of An American Werewolf in London , will be stepping in to helm the biopic "Ghoulishly Yours, William M. Gaines," based on the life of the famous EC Comics and Mad Magazine publisher. As you probably have guessed, I am a big fan of ... Read Full Story
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Famous director John Landis has been selected as a jury at the Venice Film Festival . Hong Kong-based filmmaker Johnnie To also will be joining him. On Wednesday the organizers have highlighted this news . According to them, the gala festival will begin in the next month.     http://www.netglimse.com/news/1519 Read Full Story
Production begins early next year on Some Guy Who Kills People and the trio behind this one is eclectic. On writing duties is Ryan Levin, who directed a short film called Tour de Fright and penned an episode of Scrubs (on which he served as a P.A.). Then you've got Jack Perez in the director's chair. He gave us Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus and Wild Things 2 . On top of it all, there's John Landis ( An American Werewolf in London...  
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To meget forskellige, amerikanske nyklassikere, John Landis En amerikansk varulv i London og Sydney Pollacks Tre døgn for Condor får nyt liv på dvd-mediets highdefinition-storebror, Blu-ray John Landis og Sydney Pollack ikke to filminstruktører, man umiddelbart forbinder med hinanden, men begge er fortrinlige håndværkere, som indimellem har leveret en vaskeægte klassiker. Landis har...  
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Back in August, the news broke that Simon Pegg would be taking on a lead role in John Landis' forthcoming feature project Burke and Hare, the true story of Irish immigrants William Burke and William Hare, who murdered and sold the corpses of their 17 victims to the Edinburgh Medical College for dissection. Though there was some uncertainty as to whether Pegg was locked into the picture, it has since been confirmed that Pegg will indeed taking...  
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Another Thriller Day's Eve is upon us once again -- and while you're feverishly boning up on how to dance like one of the zombies in Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video so that you may join the throngs descending on Davis Square tomorrow, here's an extra fiendish stocking stuffer for you. Listen to original "Thriller" director John Landis talk about his now-classic undead-shuffle creation (and how they don't make music videos like they used...  
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We just learned that John Landis will be attending a screening of his classic horror flick An American Werewolf in London tomorrow at Lincoln Center in New York. He will also be presenting a tribute to Michael Jackson (Landis directed the landmark Thriller music video). For details click here  
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