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Mark Duplass, that hard-working actor whose name you don't know
Barefoot and bleary-eyed, Mark Duplass opened the door to his office, an apartment in Los Feliz. "I feel like I'm stoned," the 35-year-old actor said, apologizing for his appearance and trying to wipe the sleep out of his eyes. He looked every bit the...
Tags: People Like Us (movie), Sundance Film Festival, Josh Duhamel, Safety Not Guaranteed (movie), Dianne Wiest
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Steve Jobs biopic to film in original home and garage
A biopic based on the life of Steve Jobs will shoot portions of the film at the home where Jobs grew up and the garage where he co-founded Apple, the people behind the movie announced. The film is set to cover Jobs' "30 most defining years," according to...
Tags: Ashton Kutcher, Aaron Sorkin, Sociology, The Social Network (movie) , Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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Producer creating indie film boom
Upcoming films produced by Megan Ellison
"Lawless"
A Prohibition-era bootlegging drama based on the novel "The Wettest County in the World."
Director: John Hillcoat ("The Road")
Stars: Jessica Chastain, Tom Hardy, Shia LaBoeuf, Gary Oldman, Guy...Tags: John Malkovich, Rooney Mara, Film Festivals, Gary Oldman, Drama (genre)
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Steve Jobs biopic lands Aaron Sorkin as screenwriter
Sony Pictures has hired Academy Award-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin for its upcoming biopic on Steve Jobs. Sorkin's task will be to adapt last year's biography of Jobs by Walter Isaacson, and his hiring has been well received, likely due to his...
Tags: HBO (tv network), Ashton Kutcher, Aaron Sorkin, The Social Network (movie) , Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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The 10 best sports movies of all time, No. 10: 'Chariots of Fire'
A week or so ago, we asked you to vote for the 10 best sports movies of all time. And, 9,280 ballots later we unveil your picks.
No. 10: Chariots of Fire (650 first-place votes, 16,426 points)
Well, this one surprised me. I didn't think it would make...Tags: Movies, Raiders of the Lost Ark (movie), Kobe Bryant, Academy Awards, 2016 Olympic Games
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Oscars 2012: All eyes on Billy Crystal, Sacha Baron Cohen and, yes, nominees
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIs silence truly golden? Can George Clooney's tears bring Oscar happiness? Will Billy Crystal's yuks play as well as they did eight years ago? And could the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the first time bestow acting statuettes on two...Tags: Christopher Plummer, George Clooney, Rooney Mara, Glenn Close, Max von Sydow
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'The Artist' is big winner at Academy Awards
The movie of the fewest words spoke the loudest at the Oscars this year.
On an evening suffused with nostalgia, "The Artist," a nearly wordless, black-and-white romance celebrating Hollywood's formative era, won five Academy Awards, including best...Tags: George Clooney, Christopher Plummer, World War I (1914-1918), Documentary (genre), The Descendants (movie)
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Brad Pitt's double play
Like a mid-season coaching hire for a losing ballclub, director Bennett Miller inherited an uphill battle when he was brought in as the director of a shaky project called "Moneyball," but he had two key players on his side — and both of them were...Tags: George Clooney, Terry Gilliam, Thriller (genre), Contagion (movie), Quantum of Solace (movie)
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Golden Globes continue to honor A-list celebs
With a raft of Golden Globe nominations Thursday for A-list stars like George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Madonna in a range of categories, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. once again confirmed its affection for celebrities, leaving some of...Tags: George Clooney, Glenn Close, Rooney Mara, Carnage (movie), Albert Nobbs (movie)
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Jonah Hill: 'Moneyball' was no sweat, but '21 Jump Street' …
Jonah Hill was something of a surprise hit in "Moneyball" as Peter Brand, the statistician of underdogs and the underdog of statisticians. (He's made almost as much news for his new leaner profile.) The shaggy boy from "Superbad," "Get Him to the Greek"...Tags: VH1 (tv network), Politics, Get Him to the Greek (movie), Scott Rudin, Aaron Sorkin
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The Gold Standard: Oscar forecast
If a critically championed movie earns Oscar nominations for art direction, editing, score, makeup and sound, could all that support translate into a best picture nod as well?
That's the question surrounding Martin Scorsese's beautifully crafted "Hugo,"...Tags: Mark Wahlberg, Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs (movie), Machine Gun Preacher (movie), Thomas Newman
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Global themes at Golden Globes
Hollywood celebrated a foreign invasion at Sunday's Golden Globes, as films and television shows with a distinctly international pedigree collected many of the evening's prizes.
"The Artist," French filmmaker Michel Hazanavicius's ode to silent movies,...Tags: Morgan Freeman, George Clooney, Christopher Plummer, Iran, Ides of March
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