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    Oct 10, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. 'Argo' director/star Ben Affleck grows smarter and more ambitious with each picture

    In the last shot of Ben Affleck's "Argo" — relax, there are no spoilers here — the camera pans slowly along the shelves of toys in a young boy's bedroom. The year is 1980; the film spends most of its time on the true story of how a CIA operative named Tony Mendez (Affleck) used the faux production of a low-budget sci-fi picture as the cover to sneak a handful of American embassy workers out of an Iran in the midst of post-revolutionary upheaval.
    In the last shot of Ben Affleck's "Argo" — relax, there are no spoilers here — the camera pans slowly along the shelves of toys in a young boy's bedroom. The year is 1980; the film spends most of its time on the true story of how a CIA...

    Tags: Back to the Future (movie), Entertainment Events, Good Will Hunting (movie), Blade Runner (movie), Star Wars (movie)

  2. Dec 21, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Robert Mulligan dies at 83; directed 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

    Robert Mulligan, who was nominated for an Academy Award for directing the 1962 film classic "To Kill a Mockingbird," died Saturday at his home in Lyme, Conn. He was 83. Mulligan had heart disease, his nephew Robert Rosenthal said. The director began...

    Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Whoopi Goldberg, Drama (genre), Death, Culture

  4. Feb 25, 2006 |Story| Zap2It
  5. 'All the President's Men' -- Two-Disc Special Edition

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    Of the wave of paranoid thrillers that hit theaters in the 1970s -- like "The Conversation" or "Three Days of the Condor" or "The Parallax View" -- "All the President's Men" was among the best. Every bit as breathless, pulse-pounding and twisted as its...

    Tags: Freedom of the Press, Hal Holbrook, DVDs, The Washington Post, Dustin Hoffman

  6. Aug 2, 2006 |Story| Zap2It
  7. Green Goes From Bond Babe to Good Witch

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    New Bond bombshell Eva Green will join the cast of New Line's big budget adaptation of "The Golden Compass." The adaptation of the first part of Phillip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy is set to begin production in September with Chris Weitz at...

    Tags: Bernardo Bertolucci, Ridley Scott, Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig

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