Archive for 'Actors'
Furious Movie News 06.03.10: The Pabst Blue Ribbon Edition
Furious Movie News 06.03.10: The Pabst Blue Ribbon Edition Posted by Arnold Furious on 06.03.2010 Captain Americas attire, Lost meets The Avengers, Charlie Sheens jail time and other celebrity criminals, Tupac biopic, new trailers, and more! Big news dropped yesterday with Guillermo del Toro's departure from the much publicised Hobbit movie. It was scheduled for a [...]
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Shia LaBeouf: More Complaints About Steven Spielberg
Replacing the federal agents' guns with walkie-talkies in the re-release of E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial was dumb.Just because you had kids in real life doesn't mean that you can't threaten fake kids with shotguns. It's not reality, it's a movie, and it teaches kids watching not to mess with the feds. If kids thought law enforcement [...]
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DVR alert: Sinclair Lewis in Hollywood
10:09 AM, June 3, 2010 ι Lou Lumenick Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951), the author of six novels that were turned into movies showing tonight on TCM, was the first American to win a Nobel Prize, and also copped a Pulitzer (which he refused) for "Main Street." Tonight's tribute provides an opportunity to reconsider Lewis, whose neglected work seems [...]
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Dennis Hopper: Actor, Director, Artist, American Iconoclast
Dennis Hopper: Actor, Director, Artist, American Iconoclast Just a few months after I started this site, I got the opportunity to meet Dennis Hopper in New York. I had just flown in to cover the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival, and attended a rare screening of a restored version of Curtis Harrington's Night Tide (1961) that evening. Hopper [...]
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Jonah Hill on 'Get Him to the Greek', '21 Jumpstreet', and his directorial debut
HollywoodNews.com: Looking back at the last few years, Jonah Hill has been busy: he’s played 12 different characters in just the three years since he starred in Superbad, written for an episode of Saturday Night Live (in which he appeared), and executive produced Sacha Baron Cohen’s Bruno. But on the eve of his second starring [...]
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'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time'
‘Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time’ Action movies come in two flavors; the difference lies in the fight scenes. If the camera is pulled back with minimal cuts, it’s generally showcasing the fight itself. If the camera is painfully zoomed in with a cut every half second, then it’s mostly to hide the inexperience [...]
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'Tis the Season for TV Season Finales
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Plucking growth from adversity – Gloucester County Times
"Winner, winner, chicken dinner," actor KevinSpacey exclaimed often in "21," the 2008 movieabout a collection of bright college students whomSpacey's character coached to become experts atblackjack card-counting. Franklin Township officials are hoping to make a winner,possibly without the chicken dinner, out of a shutteredpoultry plant that ended up being a loser. The township is working [...]
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Hodge Wins Drama Desk Award for Best Actor in a Musical for LA CAGE!
Douglas Hodge is this year's recipient of the 2010 Drama Desk Award for Best Actor in a Musical for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. Douglas Hodge makes his Broadway debut with La Cage aux Folles, for which he won the 2009 Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical. National Theatre: A Matter of Life and [...]
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Summer movie preview: Sequels and remakes dominate the lineup
More and more, summer means familiar names and faces, some from movies you recently saw ("The Twilight Saga: New Moon") and others from long-ago favorites like "The Karate Kid," being remade with Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan, and 1978's "Grease," being re-released with added sing-along subtitles. Even "Robin Hood," the Russell Crowe vehicle and one [...]
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Actors enjoyed film's emotional depths
By Barbara Vancheri, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Oct. 08–TORONTO — Zach Galifianakis sometimes rattled — but never intimidated — teenage co-star Keir Gilchrist during the making of "It's Kind of a Funny story." They play patients in a hospital psychiatric ward and, at one point, the man angrily starts to pitch objects off shelves and turn a [...]
