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Movie review: 'Iceman' fascinating in look at loving thug
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteAfter playing Richard Kuklinski in "The Iceman," General Zod in "Man of Steel" should be a piece of cake for Michael Shannon. Truth be told, the Oscar nominee has yet to meet a role he couldn't conquer, whether it was in "Boardwalk Empire,"...Tags: Revolutionary Road (movie), Organized Crime, Chris Evans, Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Film Festivals
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Film Review: A fearsome performance will keep you watching
"The Iceman" — directed by Ariel Vroman from a script he cowrote with Morgan Land — is based on the life of Richard Kuklinski, a hired killer who is believed to have murdered more people than any number of serial killers. In a 1992 HBO special...
Tags: Richard Kiel, Goodfellas (movie), Premium Rush (movie), The Iceman (movie), Chris Evans
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'Iron Man 3' proves unable to take flight
Daily News, Bowling Green, Ky.It was bound to happen at some point. Marvel Comics' streak of entertaining films comes to an end with "Iron Man 3" -- a sporadically entertaining but ultimately underwhelming endeavor. Coming on the heels of "The Avengers," this is a film that...Tags: Gwyneth Paltrow, Rebecca Hall, Killer Joe (movie), Sports, Guy Pearce
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Vagabond past helps McConaughey in 'Mud'
In Hollywood, they call it "on the nose" casting. And if ever you doubted that Matthew McConaughey was the perfect pick to play the yarn-and-myth spinning rural romantic title character in the Southern Gothic melodrama "Mud," he puts your mind at ease the...
Tags: Magic Mike (movie), Killer Joe (movie), Reese Witherspoon, Mud (movie), The Lincoln Lawyer (movie)
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With 'Mud,' Nichols heralds a new generation of Austin filmmakers
Austin American-StatesmanLinklater. Rodriguez. Malick. You likely know those Austin filmmakers' names. You don't even need a first name. Jeff Nichols. That's a name you need to know. You'll be hearing it a lot more in coming years. Fans of arthouse cinema have known about...Tags: Magic Mike (movie), Mark Twain, Science Fiction (Movie Genre), Music, Folklore and Mythology
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Tightly-plotted coming-of-age drama 'Mud' falls just short of greatness
Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon star in "Mud," the new drama by writer-director Jeff Nichols. I am a huge Jeff Nichols fan. He is a tenacious young filmmaker who wrote and directed one of the best movies of 2011, "Take Shelter," and...
Tags: Reese Witherspoon, Mud (movie), Entertainment, Movies
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'Mud': Matthew McConaughey evokes Newman and McQueen
In "Mud," an evocative highlight of the American movie year so far, Matthew McConaughey slips easily into the role of a haunted, lovelorn killer on the lam, hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River along the Arkansas Delta region. Two...
Tags: Mark Twain, Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Paulson, Ray McKinnon, The Tree of Life (movie)
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Vatican TV puts pope on multiple platforms
VarietyThe words "pope" and "cutting-edge" may seem incongruous, but Monsignor Dario Edoardo Vigano is helping keep the age-old institution firmly in the 21st century. Vigano's main mission as director of the Vatican Television Center (CTV): to provide...Tags: Authors, Religion and Belief, Vatican City, The Pope, Religious Leaders
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Erie Times-News, Pa., Gerry Weiss column
Erie Times-News, Pa.Superheroes. Zombies. Action stars. And more sequels than you can shake your popcorn and Goobers at. Welcome to the summer movie season. If you're looking for period pieces, thought-provoking documentaries, or anything that resembles an Academy...Tags: The Sixth Sense (movie), Revolutionary Road (movie), The Last Airbender (movie), Christopher Nolan, Movies
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Tightly-plotted coming-of-age drama 'Mud' falls just short of greatness
Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon star in "Mud," the new drama by writer-director Jeff Nichols. I am a huge Jeff Nichols fan. He is a tenacious young filmmaker who wrote and directed one of the best movies of 2011, "Take Shelter,"...
Tags: Reese Witherspoon, Human Interest, Mud (movie), Entertainment, Movies
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Stars turn out for Chicago Film Critics Awards
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe Chicago Film Critics Awards returned to the Broadway Playhouse at the Water Tower Jan. 7. This salute to Hollywood's best included Comedy Awards, conceived by Sharee Pemberton who produced the show along with film critic and Chicago Film Critics...Tags: Reviews, ABC (tv network), Richard Roeper, Terrence Malick, Dennis Farina
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Michael Shannon to perform next season at A Red Orchid
Michael Shannon will return to A Red Orchid Theatre in Chicago next season to star in a show, the actor has said.
“It’s going to be our 20th anniversary at Red Orchid next season, so I’m going to come back and do a show,”...Tags: Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Entertainment Events, Film Independent Spirit Awards, Sam Shepard, Michael Shannon
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