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André 3000's Jimi Hendrix biopic underway without estate support
Pop & HissWhen it was announced that André Benjamin – better known as Outkast’s André 3000 -- would be portraying iconic guitarist Jimi Hendrix in a biopic, it finally put to rest years of rumors of who would channel the psychedelic rocker on the big... -
Dominic Cooper might floor it in ‘Motor City’
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelOne of the breakout performers of last summer, Dominic Cooper starred in “The Devil's Double” and had a big supporting part in “Captain America: The First Avenger.” Now he's up for the lead in a Joel Silver action picture, “... -
The RED Revolution
LA Times MagazineInside the RED Revolution, where one company is changing the way Hollywood makes movies.... -
Keanu in ‘Akira’?
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelWe've haven't heard much from ‘The Chosen One” recently. His last movie was/is barely released. And all “Henry's Crime” proved is that Keanu Reeves is still marching to the beat of his own drummer. But even as a shaggy 46 year old,... -
‘Akira’ has no Keanu, and now no director
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelAlbert Hughes was supposed to follow the coup that was landing Denzel and Mila and Gary and getting a decent sized hit out of “Book of Eli” with a big ticket picture, the Warner Bros. big screen live-action adaptation of the manga-turned-anime... -
'Broken City'
New York is the city in question, depicted as a dark-spirited metropolis full of double-crossings, in director Albert Hughes' drama. Russell Crowe plays the mayor, who maneuvers an ex-cop (Mark Wahlberg) into investigating the supposedly unfaithful wife...Tags: Barry Pepper, Russell Crowe, Jeffrey Wright, Kyle Chandler, Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Denzel Washington Books 'Book'
Zap2It.comOscar winner Denzel Washington will star in the post-apocalyptic drama "Book of Eli." Set to be produced by Alcon Entertainment and distributed by Warner Bros., "Book of Eli" will be directed by Allen and Albert Hughes ("From Hell"). In addition to...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Alcon Incorporated, Film Festivals, Denzel Washington
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Dead Presidents
TIMES FILM CRITICWednesday October 4, 1995 Coming after Spike Lee's "Clockers" and Carl Franklin's "Devil in a Blue Dress," the Hughes brothers' "Dead Presidents" is the third significant work by an African American filmmaker to be released by a major studio...Tags: Spike Lee, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Entertainment, Sex, Sociology
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American Pimp
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday June 9, 2000 "American Pimp" is as effective for what it doesn't say as for what it does, inviting the audience to draw its own conclusions. The Hughes brothers, Allan and Albert, makers of the hits "Menace II Society" and "Dead Presidents,"...Tags: Documentary (genre), Allen Hughes, Entertainment, Movies, Social Issues
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'From Hell'
Times Film CriticWhile we've all seen motion pictures that are simplistic comic-book versions of sophisticated novels, "From Hell" is something different: a pared-down comic-book version of an actual comic book. No, that is not progress. The Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell...Tags: Murder, Allen Hughes, Entertainment, Social Issues, Heather Graham
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Healthy fall crop
OK, 2001 hasn't been the greatest movie year so far, but fall tends to be the season on which top-10 lists are built. The next few months look especially crowded thanks in part to the studios having rushed movies into production in preparation for the...Tags: Sports, Travel, ABC (tv network), Bruce Willis, Sundance Film Festival
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'The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'
Times Staff WriterIt's axiomatic among film critics that the movies have gone to the dogs, or more precisely to teenage boys. Given the current crop of cheerlessly noisy entertainments, such bitterness is understandable, but then again it's summer. Summer is the critics'...Tags: Entertainment, Kevin O'Neill, Bram Stoker, Jason Flemyng, Sean Connery
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