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Robert Redford's 'new territory' with 'Captain America' sequel
Though Robert Redford may be the very platonic ideal of a movie star -- a matinee idol from films such as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," "The Sting," "The Way We Were," "The Electric Horseman" and "Out of Africa" -- he has of late been involved...
Tags: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (movie), SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Margin Call (movie), Movies, The Company You Keep (movie)
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Oscars: Pes aims for a long shelf life with 'Fresh Guacamole' buzz
Steven Spielberg was inspired by Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation. Ben Affleck was provoked by a Middle Eastern hostage tale. Adam Pesapane wanted to transform a hand grenade into an avocado. All three directors will walk the red carpet...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Movies, Nick Park, Michel Gondry, Satellite and Cable Service
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'Sugar Man,' 'Queen of Versailles' among DGA documentary nominees
The Directors Guild of America nominated two female documentarians, Lauren Greenfield ("The Queen of Versailles") and Alison Klayman ("Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry"), among three male directors for outstanding directorial achievement in documentaries for 2012....
Tags: U.S. Military, Movies, France, The Invisible War (movie), AIDS
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'Parker' offers standard Statham mayhem, critics say
One of the more prolific butt-kickers in recent years, Jason Statham has carved out a nice niche playing the antihero with a heart of gold. His characters may break the law from time to time, but they ultimately do the right thing, stop the bad guy,...
Tags: Parker (movie), Movies, Entertainment, Jason Statham
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'Hansel & Gretel' will bewitch box office this weekend
The witch hunters are headed for a box-office bull's-eye this weekend. "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters" has a lock on No. 1 at the box office with an expected opening of about $30 million, according to peole who have seen pre-release audience surveys....
Tags: Safe (movie), Hugh Jackman, Movies, Peter Farrelly, Zero Dark Thirty (movie)
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Helen Mirren's star gets a prime spot on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Helen Mirren, Oscar winner for her performance in 2007's "The Queen," was queen for a day in Hollywood on Thursday, receiving the 2,488th star on the Walk of Fame. She even had a king to attend to her in her new home. "The 'queen's' star," said Leron...
Tags: Colin Firth, David Mamet, Social Media, Jon Turteltaub, Helen Mirren
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'Hitchcock's' triple play
The original title of director Sacha Gervasi's "Hitchcock" was "Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho," the name of Stephen Rebello's book on which the film is based. Anthony Hopkins, who plays the famed filmmaker in the movie, thought the longer name...
Tags: James D'Arcy, Anvil! The Story of Anvil (movie), Movies, Doubt (movie), Anthony Perkins
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'Argo,' 'Beasts,' 'Lincoln' among Scripter Award nominees
The authors and screenwriters of "Argo," "Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Life of Pi," "Lincoln," "Perks of Being a Wallflower" and "Silver Linings Playbook" have been nominated for the 25th annual USC Libraries Scripter Award. Usually only five...
Tags: Human Interest, Argo (movie), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie), Movies, Arts and Culture
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Milos Forman to receive Directors Guild's highest tribute
Milos Forman, 80, will receive the Directors Guild of America's Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Achievement in Motion Picture Direction at the 65th annual DGA Awards on Feb. 2. The ceremony will be held at Hollywood & Highland's Ray Dolby...
Tags: Human Interest, Steven Spielberg, Movies, Orson Welles, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie)
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John Rich dies at 86; director of landmark sitcoms
As a top television comedy director who won an Emmy directing "The Dick Van Dyke Show"in the early 1960s, John Rich was faced with a tough choice in 1970.
On the same day he received a phone call from Mary Tyler Moore wanting to set up a meeting to...Tags: Gunsmoke (tv program), Politics, Maude (tv program), College Sports, Radio
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Patt Morrison Asks: Hollywood's pol, Chris Dodd
Hollywood loves comeback stories. Will SOPA/PIPA be one of them? The anti-piracy bills that were working their way through Congress with Hollywood's blessing got tanked by a massive online campaign — petitions, website blackouts, even T-shirts. From...Tags: DVDs, Movies, Piracy, Agricultural Research and Technology, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie)
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'An Officer and a Gentleman' writer hits back at critic
A scathing review of the new stage musical "An Officer and a Gentleman" has prompted the show's writer to hit back in an editorial that recently ran in the Australian press. Douglas Day Stewart co-wrote the book for the musical, which is based on his...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Academy Awards, Cate Blanchett, Music
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