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Stressing the pressures of Oscar season
When asked his thoughts on Hollywood's award season, publicist Stan Rosenfield does not hesitate.
"You look at the date of the Academy Awards, then you circle in black ink the following day, Monday, with a note saying: Get very, very drunk."...Tags: Movies, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Culture, Meryl Streep, Fashion Shows
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Oscar likes to keep it real
" The Duchess." "W." " Changeling." " Defiance." "Frost/Nixon." "Milk." " Valkyrie." "Che." What do these films have in common, other than succinct titles? All are based on real people and events, and all happen to have release dates timed to award...Tags: Defiance (movie), Culture, Government, Celebrities, Julia Roberts
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AFI Fest selects 'Che' and 'The Wrestler'
Darren Aronofsky's "The Wrestler" and Steven Soderbergh's "Che" will serve as the Centerpiece Screening presentations at the AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival, which also marks both films' West Coast premieres.
"The Wrestler" tells the story of...Tags: Movies, Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler (movie), Evan Rachel Wood
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Realism on tap at AFI Fest
Film fans, it's time to get your passports stamped.
When the AFI Fest begins Thursday night, it will kick off 11 days of screenings and events that will bring some of the best films from the international festival circuit here to Los Angeles, including...Tags: Michelle Williams, Defiance (movie), Danny Boyle, Celebrities, Steve McQueen
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Sherlock Holmes Flick Lands Robert Downey Jr.
Zap2It.comDo you think of Sherlock Holmes as being more like Sacha Baron Cohen or Robert Downey Jr? Viewers may get to decide in the years to come. Just days after Cohen and Will Ferrell were linked to a Judd Apatow comedy about the Arthur Conan Doyle gumshoe,...Tags: Rupert Everett, Christopher Lee, Iron Man (movie), Peter Cushing, Jamie Foxx
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'The Soloist' will bow at AFI Fest
The EnvelopeA hometown film based on a story written by a local newspaper columnist will open Los Angeles' annual AFI Fest. "The Soloist," starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jamie Foxx, dramatizes Los Angeles Times journalist Steve Lopez's discovery of Nathaniel Anthony...Tags: Jamie Foxx, Atonement (movie), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Robert Downey Jr.
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Oscar season is off to a slow start, with winners hard to predict
Award season usually tends to put the business of Hollywood on hold for close to four months -- Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and world events slip into the background until Oscar cognoscenti have heard the contents of every red-wax-sealed envelope on...Tags: Movies, Holidays, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Culture, Viggo Mortensen
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December Release for Clint Eastwood's 'Gran Torino'
Zap2It.comWith Oscar contenders fleeing the late fall, Clint Eastwood's mysterious "Gran Torino" has slotted itself a December release. Warner Bros. has chosen a Dec. 17 limited release for "Gran Torino," which has been flying way under the radar. All that's known...Tags: Crimes, Movies, Crime, Law and Justice, Defiance (movie), Clint Eastwood
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Jamie Foxx Arrested by 'Citizen'
Zap2It.comJamie Foxx is taking the law into his own hands for his next project. The Oscar winner is in final negotiations to star opposite Gerard Butler in the thriller "Law Abiding Citizen," according to The Hollywood Reporter. In the movie, a man (Foxx) is...Tags: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Movies, Robert Downey Jr., Frank Darabont
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Movie review: The Soloist -- 5 out of 5 stars
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticHe's just another homeless man -- layers of mismatched clothing, a shopping cart loaded with all his worldly possessions, a voice that never stops chattering and eyes that never make contact. "I apologize for my appearance," he says. "I've had a few...Tags: Jamie Foxx, Catherine Keener, Robert Downey Jr., Periodicals, Roger Moore
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'Law Abiding Citizen' Adds Four
Zap2It.comJamie Foxx and Gerard Butler are getting some help on "Law Abiding Citizen." Leslie Bibb, Michael Gambon, Colm Meaney and Theresa Randle will join the vigilante movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The plot concerns a man out for revenge on the...Tags: Movies, Harry Potter (fictional character), Iron Man (movie), RocknRolla (movie), Colm Meaney
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Here's a look at movies coming out in 2009
Sentinel movie criticBy ROGER MOORE Sentinel movie critic Here's a look at films with scheduled 2009 release dates -- all dates are subject to change without notice. Feb. 6 Coraline (Focus) The latest animation from Henry Selick (Nightmare Before Christmas) concerns a...Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Culture, Christopher Walken, Kim Basinger, Steve McQueen
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