User talk:Tinucherian/Archives/2011/August

Project news

• We are looking for new editors for the newsletter for future issues. If you are interested in helping shape the newsletter to focus on new areas or submit individual stories, we can use your help! The newsletter can be edited by all members of the project, and we are always seeking new volunteers. Instructions will be provided on how to develop the newsletter each month. Any interest and/or questions can be submitted on the talk page of the Outreach department or contact Nehrams2020.
• Based on views, the top five most popular articles from our project this month were:
  here
  . Consider helping to improve one of these articles that is seen by thousands to millions of people each month.
• Interested in reviewing an article or two? There is an open peer review for Money No Enough and an FAC for Scream.
• Sister project
  WP:HORROR has requested a review of the status of the project. Consider joining the discussion
  for the project's future outlook.
• Wikipedia:Notability (films) was recently revised per this discussion.
• Our project currently has just over 89,900 film-related articles, with only a handful of unassessed articles, thanks to the
  assessment scale
  and assess the article yourself (it's not too difficult to determine the basic classes such as stubs, categories, or lists). Below is a table showing a breakdown of our articles by class.
• Spotlight Update: Multiple films and film-related articles have reached GA, FL, and FA status in July 2011.
  • Into Temptation (film) (7/4)
  • List of accolades received by 127 Hours (7/24)
  • List of accolades received by The Young Victoria (7/24)
  • Dr. No (7/14)
  • 2012 (7/18)
  • Scream (7/19)
  • Up in the Air (7/23)
  • Goldfinger (7/29)

Member news

• New members to the project since the last issue include:
  Mjs1991, PoizonMyst, Thomas-rengstorff, Mattmarks001, DarkSummoner, Roche Runo, & Pokemon30
• Recipients of the WikiProject Film Award: Schrodinger's cat is alive for helping to return Dr. No to GA status.
• Remember that any editor can give the WikiProject Film Award to another WP:Films member. If you do present this award, please make mention of it here or tell one of the newsletter editors who will then include it in the next issue.
• Please add your name to the member list if you have not already.

Film pages by quality
Quality
	Total
FA	186
FL	472
A	1
GA	1,407
B	1,350
C	9,533
Start	68,479
Stub	95,900
List	12,925
Category	51,225
Disambig	351
File	105,920
Portal	19
Project	227
Redirect	9,671
Template	9,328
NA	1
Assessed	366,995
Unassessed	7
Total	367,002
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 962,796			Ω = 5.44

Coming to theaters

Opened last weekend (7/29):

• Cowboys & Aliens
• Crazy, Stupid, Love.
• The Smurfs

Opening this weekend (8/5):

• The Change-Up
• Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Opening next weekend (8/12):

• Final Destination 5
• 30 Minutes or Less

Other August releases:

• Conan the Barbarian (8/19)
• Fright Night (8/19)
• One Day (8/19)
• Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (8/19)
• Colombiana
  (8/26)
• Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
  (8/26)
• Our Idiot Brother (8/26)
• The Debt (8/31)

Did you know...

• ... that the
  Madonna
  ?
• ... that the 1995 novel Angel Angel is being adapted into the film Long Time Gone starring Meg Ryan?
• ... that Keechaka Vadham was the first silent film made in South India?
• ... that
  The Warring States is a 2011 film based on the rivalry between two ancient military tacticians, Sun Bin and Pang Juan
  ?
• ... that
  post-apocalyptic
  horror film?
• ... that the 1987 baseball film
  Slap Shot, add a dose of Bingo Long and a pinch of The Longest Yard
  "?
• ... that the
  Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu
  ?
• ... that I Am a Camera is a 1955 British film that received an X certificate from the BBFC, but only after dialogue suggesting foot fetishism was removed?

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