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Brad Pitt's 'Killing Them Softly' deals with the financial difficulties of contract killers ★★★
In an ugly economy, murder becomes the last beautiful act. That's the state of the nation in "Killing Them Softly," a harsh and stimulating black comedy set in the recent past, starring Brad Pitt as a hit man hired to eliminate, in his own inimitable...
Tags: The Weinstein Company, Ben Mendelsohn, Movies, Ray Liotta, Theft
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Movie awards: Unusual joins usual
More cinema awards. The Los Angeles Film Critics Circle has a reputation for sometimes picking unusual choices. This year, the critics honored "Amour" (picture and female actor Emmanuelle Riva), "The Master" (director P.T. Anderson, actors Joaquin...
Tags: Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Jennifer Lawrence, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), BBC, Holidays
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'Killing Them Softly' review: A crime saga with personality plus
***1/2 (out of four) “Killing Them Softly,” writer-director Andrew Dominik’s follow-up to 2007’s vastly under-seen “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford,” does include traditional criminal...
Tags: Ray Liotta, Ben Mendelsohn, Movies, James Gandolfini, Crime, Law and Justice
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Navigating Cannes screenings a tricky task
CANNES, France — Here’s why the world’s greatest film festival, the one on the Cote d’Azur, means something, and to some filmmakers means everything — even if a lot of the surrounding movies are lame. The other evening at...
Tags: Movies, Matthew McConaughey, Docudramas (genre), Festive Events, Lee Daniels
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Brad Pitt's 'Killing Them Softly' bombs at box office, graded 'F' by audiences
Pop2itPost-Thanksgiving lows at the box office: Brad Pitt's "Killing Them Softly" bombs and receives a 'F' grade from audiences. "Breaking Dawn 2" leads again.... -
Cannes 2012: Brad Pitt's 'Killing Them Softly': Anti-capitalist screed?
24 FramesBrad Pitt's "Killing Them Softly," directed by Andrew Dominik, has anti-capitalist themes. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.... -
Worldview Boards 'Blonde'
VarietyTwo days before prestige pic "Blood Ties" screens at Cannes, Worldview Entertainment has picked up rights to Marilyn Monroe biopic "Blonde" with "Killing Them Softly" helmer Andrew Dominik set to helm. Dominik also penned the script, an adaptation of... -
'Iceman' a chilling tale of hit man
Boston Herald"The Iceman" Rated R. At AMC Loews Boston Common and Kendall Square Cinema. Grade: A- The best Martin Scorsese film not directed by Martin Scorsese since the neglected 2012 gem "Killing Them Softly," "The Iceman" tells the story of real-life mob hit...Tags: Ray Liotta, Chris Evans, Murder, Tony Soprano (fictional character), Abusive Behavior
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Gritty, gripping Philippine drama leaves you shocked, spellbound
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser"Graceland" may devastate or puzzle you, but it is unlikely to leave you unmoved. The noirish thriller, set in the Philippines, does some important things well: It keeps viewers rapt with shocking scenes and a suspenseful plot and pacing, and it exposes...Tags: Film Festivals, Movies, Juvenile Delinquency, Brad Pitt, TriBeCa Film Festival
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'Killing Them Softly'
It's not very smart to steal from mobsters, as the protagonists of this gritty tale appear destined to learn the hard way. Brad Pitt reunites with Andrew Dominik, his writer and director on "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford,"...Tags: Ray Liotta, DVDs, James Gandolfini, Brad Pitt, Richard Jenkins
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From 'World War Z' to 'Star Trek,' six story lines to watch in 2013
Predicting the biggest film stories months ahead of time is a fool's errand – last year at this time few were talking about Aurora or “Zero Dark Thirty.” Yet we here at Movies Now, along with many of our counterparts, make these kinds of...
Tags: Marc Forster, Frank Darabont, David Chase, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Zero Dark Thirty (movie)
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'Killing Them Softly' box office: What went wrong?
Brad Pitt's "Killing Them Softly" suffered the kind of deadly hit at the box office this weekend that its protagonist might have admired. A wide opening from The Weinstein Co. yielded a paltry $7 million, barely enough for seventh place in a crowd of...
Tags: In Bruges (movie), The Tree of Life (movie), Brad Pitt, Seven Psychopaths (movie), Genres
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