The Newsstand – Episode 5

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On this week’s episode of The Newsstand, Ryan, James, and Justin Vactor from Geeks Of Doom and Screenrant discuss a handful of Criterion related news stories from the past few weeks. They also discuss the final Cannes line-up, the classics line-up, and the goings-on at Cinemacon this year.

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News stories discussed

• The April Criterion Collection email newsletter hints at Roman Polanski’s Rosemary’s Baby
• Newsletter image
• Rosemary’s Baby Polish poster / Kindergarten Cop poster
• Philip Kaufman in the Criterion closet follow-up
• Criterion’s tweet about Invasion Of The Body Snatchers
• Insdorf on Kaufman
• Haris Savides
• Twitter post
• YouTube video
• Recent additions to the Criterion Hulu Channel
• Cannes film festival line-up
• The jury
• Classic film line-up
• Jaws restoration clip
• CinemaCon
• The Hobbit
• Ain’t It Cool: “CinemaCon 2012: Monty Cristo Has Seen (Some of) THE HOBBIT at 48 Frames Per Second”
• Badass Digest: “CinemaCon 2012: THE HOBBIT Underwhelms At 48 Frames Per Second”
• Texting in movie theaters
• LA Times: “CinemaCon panel lights up texting debate”
• “Magnited States Of America”
• Life Of Pi
• Ain’t It Cool News: “CinemaCon 2012: Monty Cristo Reels at the 3D Wonder of LIFE OF PI’s Shipwreck Sequence”  

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