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Weinsteins Launch Dragon Dynasty, Tarantino Advises
Zap2It.comBob and Harvey Weinstein are bringing the East to the West, with the help of some friends, including filmmaker Quentin Tarantino. The Weinstein Company announced that they are launching the label Dragon Dynasty, under which their Asian titles will be...Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Movies, Michelle Yeoh, Entertainment, Jet Li
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Violent 'Passion' is too graphic for kids
Chicago Tribune staff writerAfter seeing an advance screening of Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" two weeks ago, I felt like Pilate pondering a host of questions: Was it anti-Semitic or fair to Jews? Was it true to the Bible or adapted, a la Hollywood, to accommodate...Tags: Mel Gibson, Quentin Tarantino, Chuck E. Cheese (fictional animal), Movies, Entertainment
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Vintage Hollywood makes return to stars' big night
Sun StaffNaomi Watts sparkled in a gorgeous Versace gown. Nicole Kidman wore Chanel couture and her hair in a cascade of curls. Liv Tyler's Givenchy gown was a fabulous study in black. This year's Academy Awards show was a high-glam, leap day's journey into...Tags: Arts and Culture, Uma Thurman, Jean Harlow, Holly Hunter, Entertainment
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A Brilliant Game of Hopscotch
Times Staff WriterIn "21 Grams," a brutal and brutalizing new film from Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu, fate is a noose that slips over the necks of the guilty and innocent alike. In this fractured story about loss and love involving three separate families,...Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Crimes, Steven Soderbergh, Movies, Philosophy
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'Double Dare'
Times Staff Writer"Double Dare," a fascinating, highly entertaining documentary by filmmaker Amanda Micheli, features intertwining profiles of two stuntwomen representing different generations of what remains an unusual occupation for women. Just as men once acted women's...Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Uma Thurman, Movies, Entertainment, Cinema Industry
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Cannes tries to put 'Bunny' hop behind it
Chicago Tribune movie criticCan Cannes bounce back from "The Brown Bunny"? Or will Michael Moore's already controversial "Fahrenheit 9/11" dominate the international movie showcase, which begins again Wednesday on the southern coast of France? Last year's Cannes Film Festival --...Tags: Senegal, Uma Thurman, Film Festivals, Entertainment, Justice System
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A solid, entertaining thriller
The Associated PressEveryone earns their wages on Paycheck, a solid, entertaining thriller with a bounty of silly but fun gunplay, hand-to-hand brawls and car chases. Starring Ben Affleck and Uma Thurman and directed by action master John Woo, Paycheck is the latest flick...Tags: Ben Affleck, Paul Giamatti, Uma Thurman, Entertainment, Philip K Dick
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Race to the Oscars
Tribune Movie ReporterIf everything goes right for Hollywood over the next four months, you'll be running from multiplex to multiplex thinking, "Ah, finally, an overload of great movies!" Such a scenario has yet to play out, ever, yet you may find yourself scrambling just the...Tags: Film Festivals, Entertainment, Philip Roth, Billy Crudup, Academy Awards
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Movie review: 'Ichi the Killer'
Special to the Tribune2 stars (out of 4) "Ichi the Killer" is the latest bloodbath by Japanese cult director Takashi Miike ("Audition"), and to call it superior to Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill" is to pay a backhanded compliment. Neither film is very good, but at least...Tags: Social Issues, Quentin Tarantino, Crimes, Takashi Miike, Movies
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'Kill Bill Vol. 2'
Times Staff WriterAn adrenaline shot to the movie heart, soul and mind, Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill Vol. 2" is a blast of pure pop pleasure. The second half of Tarantino's long-gestating epic, "Vol. 2" firmly lays to rest the doubts raised by "Vol. 1" as to whether...Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Uma Thurman, Entertainment, Cinema Industry, Steven Spielberg
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Fall back into your seats
Tribune Staff ReportersNow that the summer of sequels finally has ended, Hollywood has a message for adults: It's safe to get back in the theaters again. The fall always looks great from a Labor Day perspective as the studios and indie distributors prepare to unveil their...Tags: Romance (genre), Elvis Presley, Health, Jeremy Sumpter, Grateful Dead (music group)
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'Kill Bill Vol. 1'
Times Staff WriterBlood doesn't just flow in Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill Vol. 1" — it splatters and spurts and rises in fountains so baroque and luxuriant that there are moments when it seems as if it were raining red. It isn't, but only because there's little...Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Uma Thurman, Assault, Sonny Chiba, Entertainment
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