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USC students hope for Bill Murray on Bill Murray Appreciation Day
In recent years, Bill Murray has created quite a sideline for himself in odd one-off appearances. Yes, he still makes movies. (He was just at the Golden Globes ceremony with a nomination for playing FDR in "Hyde Park on Hudson.") But it could be...
Tags: Malcolm McDowell, Entertainment, Bill Murray, Brooklyn (New York City), Dustin Hoffman
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Bill Murray's take on FDR in 'Hyde Park on Hudson'
TELLURIDE, Colo. — Actors are used to pressure, but the task before Bill Murray in "Hyde Park on Hudson" was more than a little stressful. Director Roger Michell said that if the "Ghostbusters" and "Groundhog Day" veteran didn't want to star as...
Tags: George Clooney, Elizabeth II, Roger Michell, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Entertainment
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Golden Globes 2013: Lead actor choices take small turn in comedy
Hollywood Foreign Press voters didn't go for Johnny Depp or Brad Pitt this year, saving their lead actor surprises for men who headlined smaller, more intimate films. In the comedy-musical category, lead honors went to Jack Black for the dark indie...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Hitchcock (movie), Ed Helms, Johnny Depp, Bradley Cooper
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'Hyde Park on Hudson' doesn't illuminate FDR, critics say
"Hyde Park on Hudson," this award season's less flashy presidential portrait, stars Bill Murray as Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the time of a visit by England's King George VI (Samuel West) and Queen Elizabeth (Olivia Colman) in 1939 to drum up...
Tags: Elizabeth II, Lincoln (movie, 2012), The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment, Bill Murray
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'Lincoln' writer Tony Kushner on working with Steven Spielberg
Tony Kushner had a decade's worth of plays behind him when his epic two-part masterpiece, "Angels in America," exploded in the mainstream in 1992, going on to win the Pulitzer Prize, two best play Tonys and a clutch of other stage awards. In adapting...
Tags: Anna Karenina (movie), Lincoln (movie, 2012), Awards and Prizes, Television Industry, Woody Allen
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Review: Bill Murray shines as FDR in 'Hyde Park on Hudson'
Los Angeles Times Film CriticWhen Ronald Reagan was asked, as he periodically was, whether his experience as an actor had helped him to be an effective president, he'd genially respond that he didn't know how anybody could do the job without having been an actor. He was, Reagan...Tags: Comedy (genre), White House, Roger Michell, Entertainment, Bill Murray
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'Hyde Park,' 'Lincoln' and more films give history a leading role
In "Hyde Park on Hudson," the retelling of the visit of the king and queen of England to President Franklin D. Roosevelt in upstate New York in 1939, there's a particularly remarkable scene: Roosevelt's mother — who owned the house where everyone...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Hitchcock (movie), Tony Kushner, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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'Big Wedding' parts far greater than its whole ★★
The diversions in the ensemble comedy "The Big Wedding" (that title flat enough for you?) are strictly actor-related, which is usually the case at the movies. For example, the way Diane Keaton selects an asparagus spear at a country club buffet while...
Tags: Katherine Heigl, Marriage, Topher Grace, Ben Barnes, Family
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VOD Spotlight: Hyde Park on Hudson
Channel Guide MagazineThe events of the film Hyde Park on Hudson are seen through the eyes of Daisy Suckley (Laura Linney), neighbor to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Bill Murray) and his wife, Eleanor (Olivia Williams). In June 1939, FDR and Eleanor hosted the king... -
Playing the Oscar game
It's time to play one of our favorite yearly games at Times Community News: Can You Outguess the Features Editor? And no, that's not a rhetorical question. You probably can. Last year, incurable Oscar junkie that I am, I challenged readers to beat my...
Tags: Michael Haneke, Django Unchained (movie), Awards and Prizes, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Quentin Tarantino
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Bill Murray scoffs at doubt as FDR in 'Hyde Park on Hudson'
For Bill Murray, playing Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the new film “Hyde Park on Hudson” meant risking some serious derision. Now 62, Murray carries with him a huge recognition factor thanks to a host of comedies: "Stripes," "Caddyshack,"...
Tags: Roger Michell, Olivia Williams, Bill Murray, Entertainment, Toronto International Film Festival
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Highs, lows — and a graceful exit
It's my final column of the year and, for that matter, the new millennium — not to mention of all time. Unless it isn't. I'm so confused. Anyhow, let's look at the highs and lows of 2012 — not that you have much choice if you're going to...
Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program), Seven Psychopaths (movie), Mad Men (tv program), To Kill a Mockingbird (movie), L.A. Confidential (movie)
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