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'Hunger Games' star Wes Bentley joins HBO's Ryan Murphy pilot
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Gearing up for production this fall, "Glee" and "American Horror Story" co-creator Ryan Murphy and "Dexter's" Lauren Gussis' HBO drama pilot, "Open," has cast Wes Bentley. TheWrap has learned that Bentley will play Evan...Tags: The Hunger Games (movie), Ryan Murphy, American Horror Story (tv program), Diane Keaton, Glee (tv program)
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Film critic Peter Rainer reflects on a 30-year career
Peter Rainer, noted Christian Science Monitor film critic, Bloomberg News columnist and reviewer for NPR's FilmWeek, reflects upon his three-decade career in "Rainer on Film: Thirty Years of Film Writing in a Turbulent and Transformative Era." Rainer,...
Tags: Reviews, Los Angeles Times, Sofia Coppola, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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'Skyfall's' Sam Mendes in Talks to Direct Next James Bond Movie
ReutersMay 29 (TheWrap.com) - After initially resisting the urge to return for another installment, "Skyfall" director Sam Mendes is in early discussions to direct the next James Bond movie for Sony, MGM and Eon Productions, TheWrap has learned. Mendes had been...Tags: Sony Corp., Skyfall (movie), Revolutionary Road (movie), Away We Go (movie), MGM Inc.
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Chicago catches a 'Big Fish'
NEW YORK — A man in a Manhattan rehearsal room asks a young boy a question: "No soccer game this week?" A look crosses the kid's face. You can read love, loneliness, contempt. "It's not soccer season anymore, Dad." Chastened, the man talks of...
Tags: Ewan McGregor, Celebrities, Manhattan (New York City), Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Albert Finney
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Oscars 2013: Telecast length padded, but not historically so
With rehearsals for this year's Oscars show clocking in at nearly four hours, some wondered if the telecast could give 2002's record four-hour, 23-minute marathon a run for its money. Thanks to some judicious, last-minute trimming, the Seth MacFarlane-...
Tags: Academy Awards, Ellen DeGeneres, Amour (movie), Johnny Carson, Billy Crystal
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Hollywood's outsiders come inside
It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place. The once-vibrant independent film scene that Tarantino helped shape has shrunk to a...
Tags: Bob Weinstein, Paul Thomas Anderson, David O. Russell, John Malkovich, The Master (movie)
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Kevin Spacey brings star power to 'House of Cards'
It was a steamy weeknight in July on Centre Street, and the extras in black tie were flagging. The $100 million series "House of Cards" was prepping a crowd scene outside the Peabody Institute, across from the Midtown BBQ & Brew. For more than two hours,...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, The Wire (tv program), Netflix Inc., Vietnam War (1955-1975), Kate Mara
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'Skyfall'
Arguably the best-reviewed James Bond film since "Goldfinger," this smartly staged entry in the spy series - directed by "American Beauty" Oscar winner Sam Mendes, and initially released to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the movie franchise -...Tags: Ben Whishaw, Skyfall (movie), Blu-ray Discs, Albert Finney, Javier Bardem
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Movie review: 'Skyfall' shows James Bond still sharp and fit at 50
If "Skyfall" is the new 50, James Bond is handling it remarkably well. Five decades after the first cinematic incarnation of 007, novelist Ian Fleming's agent provocateur, the spy-craft in the new film is sharper, the intrigue deeper, the beauties...Tags: Ben Whishaw, Quantum of Solace (movie), Human Interest, Skyfall (movie), Sean Connery
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'Skyfall': James Bond still going at 50 ★★★ 1/2
Early on in his stage career, director Sam Mendes worked with Dame Judi Dench on a production of "The Cherry Orchard." Now they have reteamed for a slightly less Chekhovian project: the 23rd official James Bond film (24th if you count the Sean Connery...
Tags: Ben Whishaw, Quantum of Solace (movie), Skyfall (movie), Sean Connery, Javier Bardem
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Keeping 007 relevant in a changed world
NEW YORK — Early in "Skyfall," Judi Dench's M pulls aside our embattled hero, played once again with suave ennui by Daniel Craig, and wonders whether the world still needs either of their services. As Bond wraps his head around that idea, he looks...Tags: Politics, Ben Whishaw, Celebrities, Science and Technology, Michael Wilson
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Beatty and Bening sell Beverly Crest home
Actor-director Warren Beatty and his wife, actress Annette Bening, have sold their mansion in Beverly Crest for $6.7 million. The ivy-covered house, built in 1992, was being offered for lease at $19,995 a month or for sale at $6.995 million. The...
Tags: Academy Awards, Entertainment Events, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Movies
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