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Comedic website Funny or Die releases 78-minute Steve Jobs biopic
Funny or Die says iSteve, its first full-length feature film, was written in three days, mostly based on Wikipedia articles, and shot in five days. No wonder the website isn't expecting any film awards. The Steve Jobs biopic roughly--and we may be...
Tags: Justin Long, Steve Jobs, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Sports, Jorge Garcia
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Goldberg: The wisdom of Dan Quayle
Almost exactly 20 years ago, Barbara Dafoe Whitehead wrote a controversial essay for the Atlantic titled "Dan Quayle Was Right." In case you forgot (or never knew), let me fill you in on what Quayle was right about. There once was a popular sitcom...
Tags: The Newsroom (tv program), The Washington Post, Candice Bergen, Family, Sociology
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The first Steve Jobs biopic? It's a parody by Funny or Die
The first Steve Jobs movie will premiere next month, but it's not the film anyone expected. Funny or Die will release a parody biopic titled "iSteve" on April 15 on the Internet. It'll be the first of three movies based on the late Apple co-founder to...
Tags: Steve Jobs, Jorge Garcia, Movies, Apple iPhone, Entertainment
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Sundance: Ashton Kutcher loves Steve Jobs--and audience loves him
PARK CITY, Utah -- If the thought of Ashton Kutcher playing Steve Jobs has you a little frightened, you’re not alone. The actor himself was worried about what he was getting into when he signed up for the title role in “jOBS,” Joshua...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Josh Gad, Steve Jobs, Movies, The Square (movie)
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2012 Black List: The top 10 unproduced scripts in Hollywood
This year's Black List, a ranking of hot screenplays that have not yet finished principal photography, honors scripts about the NFL draft, the early life of Dr. Seuss, and a 40-year search for three siblings taken from an Australian beach. The list is...
Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Criminal Laws, Shawn Levy, J.J. Abrams, Movies
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Ashton Kutcher's Steve Jobs film premiering at Sundance
A Jan. 27 premiere date at the Sundance Film Festival has been set for the independent biopic of Steve Jobs' life starring actor Ashton Kutcher. The film, "jOBS," will be the festival's closing night film, according to a press release from the film...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Steve Jobs, Festive Events, Movies, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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Golden Globes 2013: 'Homeland' wins for best TV drama
Showtime’s “Homeland” has won the Golden Globe award for best television drama series for the second year in a row. It triumphed over a field that included “Breaking Bad” (AMC), “The Newsroom” (HBO), “...
Tags: The Newsroom (tv program), AMC (tv network), Game of Thrones (tv program), Kelly Macdonald, Bryan Cranston
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Steve Jobs movie starring Ashton Kutcher to hit theaters in April
"jOBS," the first of two Steve Jobs biopics, is scheduled to hit theaters in April. The film stars Ashton Kutcher as the iconic founder of Apple and depicts key moments in his life from 1977 to 2000. It is slated to premiere at the Sundance Film...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Steve Jobs, Movies, Apple iPhone, Entertainment
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Hillary Clinton exits Benghazi probe looking stronger than ever
When Hillary Clinton went to Capitol Hill on Wednesday, Republicans opened their bags of overly ripe conspiracy theories and moldering fruitcake ideas and tossed everything at her. Every shot missed. Republican senators and congressmen on the foreign...
Tags: Benghazi, Christopher Stevens, Susan Rice, Rand Paul, Hillary Clinton
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Steve Jobs film starring Ashton Kutcher set to premiere at Sundance
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.A biopic of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs starring Ashton Kutcher is set to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival this weekend, then open in theaters on April 19. [For the Record, 9:08 a.m., Jan. 24: An earlier version of this post indicated that the...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Josh Gad, Steve Jobs, Festive Events, 1600 Penn (tv program)
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Ashton Kutcher's 'jOBS' sells to Open Road before Sundance
One of the most buzz-worthy titles at this year's Sundance Film Festival is already off the market. "jOBS," the festival's closing-night film starring Ashton Kutcher as Apple founder Steve Jobs, will be released by Open Road Films in April, the...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, New Year's Eve (movie), Steve Jobs, No Strings Attached (movie), AMC (tv network)
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Sorkin talk fest is no fun
If you ask a smart, talented, prolific, highly opinionated and possibly overextended writer to create a series for you whenever he gets the chance, you might get a terrific television show. Or you might get "The Newsroom," which is what HBO got when it...
Tags: Alison Pill, The Newsroom (tv program), Dev Patel, The West Wing (tv program), Television
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