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New HBO series “Luck” goes beyond the surface of horse racing
Channel Guide MagazineTo suggest that HBO's latest original series Luck is solely about horse racing would be similar to dismissing The Sopranos as a mob show or Boardwalk Empire as a booze epic. Sure, the backdrop involves horses and the track, but first and foremost Luck... -
HBO renews “Luck” for 10-episode second season for 2013
Channel Guide MagazineHBO found an immediate victory at the horse track with it’s new series Luck, which debuted this past Sunday logging a gross audience of 3.3 million viewers to date. The network renewed the series for a 10-episode second season slated to debut in... -
Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Ryan on Jack Goes Boating
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelIn the scene, Philip Seymour Hoffman, a swimmer since childhood, has to pretend to be a man in his 40s just learning to swim. And it wasnât easy. âI wasnât worried about that when the time came,â he says. âI tried to tap back... -
Movie Review: Jack Goes Boating
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelTwo broken souls meet and try to connect in Philip Seymour Hoffman's screen directing debut, “Jack Goes Boating.” Hoffman, working from the Bob Glaudini play which he also starred in, conjures up a modern day “Marty” about... -
Indie Spirit Awards nominations â 127 Hours, Winterâs Bone, and Greenberg? Last Exorcism?
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelA few fun surprises in this morning's Indie Spirit Award nominations. “Greenberg,” Ben Stiller's terrific March turn as an out of sorts fellow who has a sort-of–affair with a lost and lonely young woman, was remembered. Stiller and Greta... -
'Jack Goes Boating'
Zap2ItLong regarded as a stage and screen mainstay for his acting, Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman ("Capote") turns film director for the first time with this adaptation of a play he also starred in. He and Amy Ryan ("Gone Baby Gone") portray people set up...Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Amy Ryan, Jack Goes Boating (movie), Documentary (genre), Daphne Rubin-Vega
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Dustin Hoffman stars in David Milch series for HBO
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelHBO's “Luck” would seem to have a lot of it. The cable channel has just announced it has ordered the drama series about horse racing and the gaming industry. Let's talk pedigree: Two-time Oscar-winner Dustin Hoffman is the star. David M... -
Dustin Hoffman bets on new HBO show
The WatcherHBO's upcoming slate of programs looked good before, but now it's truly a safe bet to say the network is back with a vengeance. HBO announced Wednesday that it has picked up the series "Luck," which was written by David Milch ("Deadwood," "NYPD Blue") and... -
Fast-Paised review: 'Miami Vice'
Detectives Sonny (Colin Farrell) and Ricardo (Jamie Foxx) go undercover to infiltrate an international drug trade. They get in too deep when Sonny hooks up with Isabella (Gong Li), an associate of the dealers who shares the boss' money and his bed....Tags: Colin Farrell, Entertainment, Jamie Foxx, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Undercover vice
Times Staff WriterFrom "Thief," his first theatrical feature, through "Heat" and 2004's "Collateral," filmmaker Michael Mann has always felt the attraction of the hard, cold criminal world, where the night is alive with menace and the day is not far behind. Now, with...Tags: Colin Farrell, Entertainment, Folklore and Mythology, Bars and Clubs, Jamie Foxx
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Movie review: 'Miami Vice'
Tribune movie critic2½ stars (out of four) The turquoise T-shirts have been shoved in a drawer somewhere. In their place is the sullen, ashen color palette of "Miami Vice," writer-director Michael Mann's big-screen, 21st Century version of that most '80s of television...Tags: Colin Farrell, Entertainment, Don Johnson, Jamie Foxx, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Gangster' Gang Adds Rappers, Gugino
Zap2It.comWhen your film is directed by Ridley Scott and features Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe, the project probably won't lack for star power. In addition to those two Oscar-winning actors, the cast of Scott's "American Gangster" has expanded in the past...Tags: John Hawkes, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Celebrities, Silence of the Lambs (movie)
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