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Fast-Paised review: 'Flags of Our Fathers'
Director Clint Eastwood adapts James Bradley's novel of the same name about marines (Ryan Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, Adam Beach) honored for hoisting the American flag at Iwo Jima during WWII. The photo of the flag being raised has been immortalized for...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg, James Bradley
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Movie review: 'Flags of Our Fathers'
Tribune movie critic2½ stars (out of four) "We like things nice and simple. Good and evil, heroes and villains," says an Iwo Jima survivor played by Harve Presnell, one of many voices heard in the new Clint Eastwood movie, "Flags of Our Fathers." Eastwood's 27th feature...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg, James Bradley
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'Letters From Iwo Jima'
Times Staff WriterClint EASTWOOD's latest film, "Letters From Iwo Jima," takes audiences to a place that would seem unimaginable for an American director. Daring and significant, it presents a picture from life's other side, not only showing what wartime was like for our...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, 2016 Olympic Games, Clint Eastwood, Crime, Law and Justice
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Guessing shame
The EnvelopeIt's one of the most reliable bellwethers of the Academy Award for best picture. The Golden Globes? Hardly. The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures? Not a chance. Perhaps the Screen Actors Guild ensemble award? Wrong again. If you are really...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Reese Witherspoon, Clint Eastwood
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NBC, Netflix Offer 'Heroes' Catch-up
Zap2It.comWith just over two weeks left before "Heroes" returns to the schedule, NBC is hoping to give viewers who aren't yet on the bandwagon a chance to come aboard. To that end, the network is once again teaming up with Netflix to offer an NBC DVD that will...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Jeff Goldblum, Heroes (tv program), DVDs and Movies
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THE HOTTEST, BEST, STRANGEST
Hottest new hunks The men of "The Black Donnellys." This midseason replacement, created by Oscar-winning director Paul Haggis ("Crash"), is about four Irish brothers, all connected to organized crime in New York. All four are sexy bad boys, but Jonathan...Tags: Jamison Jones, Crime, Law and Justice, David Bowie, Powers Boothe, Television Industry
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'Crash' lawsuits pile up
Just days before an Academy Awards ceremony in which it could win a best-picture Oscar, "Crash" is triggering a messy pileup at the courthouse.
The film's makers have been sniping for weeks over who deserves the most credit for getting the critically...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Crime, Law and Justice, Arbitration, Film Festivals
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Crashing the party
Sun Movie CriticCrash, a film that suggests America has far to go to become a true racial melting pot, upset heavily favored Brokeback Mountain in being named the best picture of 2005 at last night's 78th annual Academy Awards ceremonies. The film, whose characters...Tags: Movies, Jake Gyllenhaal, Crime, Law and Justice, Star Wars (movie), Celebrities
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'Crash'
Times Staff WriterI'm not sure the best way to kick off a movie that wants to expose the dark heart of the true Los Angeles is to contrast it with "real cities" where "people walk, you brush past people, people bump into you," but that's what writer-director Paul Haggis...Tags: Movies, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Celebrities, Justice and Rights
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'Million Dollar Baby'
Times Staff WriterWhat can be said about Clint Eastwood that hasn't been said before? That he's American film's last and best classicist, a 74-year-old director who's aged better than a "Sideways" Pinot Noir? That his increasingly fearless and idiosyncratic choice of...Tags: Tim Robbins, Movies, Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Clint Eastwood
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Movie review: 'Million Dollar Baby'
TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC4 stars (out of 4) At 74, Clint Eastwood still has some tricks up his sleeve, including, when he wants it, a knockout punch of shattering force. "Million Dollar Baby" - in which Eastwood admirably returns as director, producer and lead actor after...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Clint Eastwood, Sports
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Eye On The Perfect Hit?
Courant Film CriticVengeful Siths! Marauding Crusaders! Monster mother-in-laws! Outer-galactic space oddities! Not-so-wild wild animals! Political intrigue! And Allied pigeons! Yes, ladies and gentlemen, tots and tykes, it's spring at the multiplex, and there is, at...Tags: Martin Freeman, Boston Red Sox, Central Park, Movies, Morgan Freeman
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