“Jud Suss” Revisited, Haunted Hotels, and “A Prophet” Wins Top French Prize

 
“A Prophet”, which just opened in the States last Friday, has won the César—France’s equivalent of the Academy Award. (Yahoo!)
 
Martin Scorsese may have the International Olympic Committee and NBC to thank for the box-office success of “Shutter Island”. (NYT)
 
Authorities are warning civilians to be on the look out for giant battling robots in Moscow and Chicago. (Ain’t It Cool)
 
Don’t call the Ghostbusters. That spirit haunting your hotel could be good for business. (USAToday)
 
One of the most controversial films in history is the basis for Germany’s most controversial film of the year. (Guardian UK)