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    Dec 16, 2011 |Story| AM News

  1. Out on Home Video: 'Columbiana' released

    limiro@juno.com
    COLUMBIANA (Dec 20th) (2011) * * * (B) Directed by Olivier Megaton Starring Zoe Saldana, Michael Vartan, Amandla Stenberg, Cliff Curtis, Callum Blue, Jordi Molla, Lennie James, Beto Benites, Jesse Borrego, Graham McTavish Sony//Rated PG-13//Action//111...

    Tags: Charisma Carpenter, Colin Farrell, Concerts, David Cross, Alexander Skarsgard

    2. Dec 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  2. SAG Awards: Why 'Homeland' was snubbed for 'Harry's Law'

    Show Tracker
    "Homeland's" SAG Awards snubbed has baffled many fans....
    3. Nov 17, 2011 |Story| Zap2It

  3. 'Straw Dogs'

    It's a gamble to take on a remake of a movie as iconic as director Sam Peckinpah's thriller about a married couple subjected to violence, but film critic turned filmmaker Rod Lurie ("The Contender") has reasonable success here.
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    It's a gamble to take on a remake of a movie as iconic as director Sam Peckinpah's thriller about a married couple subjected to violence, but film critic turned filmmaker Rod Lurie ("The Contender") has reasonable success here. The setting shifts from...

    Tags: James Woods, Alexander Skarsgard, Sam Peckinpah, Entertainment, Dog (animal)

    4. Oct 20, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. Now at Carmike Cinema 9: All For One! with 'The Three Musketeers'

    The Three
    The Three Musketeers in 2-D and 3-D Matthew MacFadyen, Luke Evans and Ray Stevenson are the titular trio, made a quartet by the addition of the hot-headed D'Artagnan (Logan Lerman) and facing off against baddies played by Christoph Waltz and Orlando...

    Tags: Joel McHale, Steve Martin, Ashley Judd, Kate Winslet, Sara Paxton

    5. Sep 20, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Is this the last 'Straw' in north-south relations?

    The stereotypical Southern rednecks indulging in uncivilized behavior in the remake of <strong>"Straw Dogs"</strong> seem like they grew up watching the original 1972 movie. They also seem likely to have tossed back a few beers while watching "Deliverance," released that same year.
    The stereotypical Southern rednecks indulging in uncivilized behavior in the remake of "Straw Dogs" seem like they grew up watching the original 1972 movie. They also seem likely to have tossed back a few beers while watching "Deliverance," released...

    Tags: Alexander Skarsgard, Television, James Marsden, Sam Peckinpah, Entertainment

    6. Sep 19, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Are rednecks in 'Straw Dogs' an insult to Mississippi?

    The Big Picture
    Rod Lurie's remake of Sam Peckinpah's "Straw Dogs" draws ire from conservatives who take issue with its depiction of Mississippi....
    7. Sep 18, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Box Office: 'Lion King' climbs to No. 1 again after 17 years [Updated]

    Company Town
    A 3-D version of "The Lion King," the animated film first released 17 years ago, was the No. 1 movie at the box office this weekend. "Drive," a crime drama starring Ryan Gosling, sold a decent number of tickets, while both "Straw Dogs" and "I Don't Know...
    8. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Movie review: 'Straw Dogs'

    Writer-director Rod Lurie's bird-brained remake of "Straw Dogs" doesn't work on its own terms, and it can't hold a candle to the unruly, unstable merits of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 original. It's miscast, barely functional in terms of technique, stupid and unnecessary. Other than that....
    Writer-director Rod Lurie's bird-brained remake of "Straw Dogs" doesn't work on its own terms, and it can't hold a candle to the unruly, unstable merits of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 original. It's miscast, barely functional in terms of technique, stupid and...

    Tags: James Woods, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Alexander Skarsgard, Michael Phillips, Sam Peckinpah

    9. Sep 15, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Movie Projector: 3-D version of 'Lion King' to reign at box office

    Company Town
    Four new films are debuting this weekend at the box office: a 3-D version of the 1994 cartoon "The Lion King," a remake of the thriller "Straw Dogs," the crime drama "Drive" and "I Don't Know How She Does It," a romantic comedy starring Sarah Jessica...
    10. Sep 15, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. To see this weekend, ‘Drive,’ to skip — Sarah Jessica Parker and ‘Straw Dogs’

    Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel
    “Drive” is winning almost universal critical praise as it opens this weekend. Overwhelmingly positive reviews. It's cool, it's edgy, exciting and mesmerizing. It's not a masterpiece, but it is a very entertaining existential action picture....
    11. Sep 14, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. Movie Review: Straw Dogs

    Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel
    Equal measures smug and savage, Rod Lurie's infuriating remake of Sam Peckinpah's vengeance thriller “Straw Dogs” still packs a visceral punch. An exploitation picture built on redneck cliches and big city liberal outrage, it's not all bad....
    12. Sep 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Fall Sneaks list

    <b>SEPT. 9</b>
    SEPT. 9 All's Faire in Love A college football star has to make up for his many absences by working at a Renaissance fair, where he falls for an aspiring actress. With Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Cedric the Entertainer and Matthew Lillard. Written...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Ashley Judd, Brie Larson, Eduardo Noriega, Roland Emmerich

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