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'Book of My Lives': Aleksander Hemon's remarkable tale
Aleksandar Hemon landed in the United States two decades ago, January 1992. He was 27, a young Bosnian journalist from Sarajevo arriving on a one-month visa, arranged through a cultural exchange program sponsored by the State Department. Just after he...
Tags: Soccer, Loyola University Chicago, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Greenpeace, Junot Diaz
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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: Alfonso Cuaron, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Movies, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Paul Thomas Anderson
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The risks and rewards of 'auteur' filmmaking
Nicholas Jarecki was in trouble: He couldn't come up with the perfect line for Susan Sarandon to say to Richard Gere for a particular scene in "Arbitrage." He needed a catchphrase a business tycoon would have invented. But as a film writer and director...Tags: Movies, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Arbitrage (movie), Amour (movie), Michael Haneke
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An interview with David Mitchell, the author behind 'Cloud Atlas'
David Mitchell came to Los Angeles because of an 8-year-old book. Thanks to the movie by Lana Wachowski, Andy Wachowski and Tom Tykwer, Mitchell's novel "Cloud Atlas" has landed on American bestseller lists -- right behind the decidedly less literary...
Tags: Lana Wachowski, Fiction, Authors, Movies, Literature
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Film review: 'Cloud Atlas' is worth the ride
David Mitchell's 2004 novel “Cloud Atlas” was ambitious, sometimes confounding, and absolutely riveting. Viewers are likely to find the film “Cloud Atlas” — written and directed by Tom Tykwer (“Run Lola Run”)...
Tags: Hugh Grant, Tom Hanks, Movies, Entertainment, Susan Sarandon
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Epic time travel in 'Cloud Atlas'
OPENING FRIDAY Cloud Atlas Maybe if you’re 20 years old and high in your dorm room with your friends, the platitudes presented here might seem profound. Anyone else in his or her right mind should recognize it for what it is: a bloated, pseudo-...
Tags: PG-13 Rated Movies, Hugh Grant, The Hollywood Reporter, Tom Hanks, Gerard Butler
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'Cloud Atlas'? Shrug ★★ 1/2
A big-budget film's marketing mission is simple: Eliminate the idea of an unsuspecting audience. Did people know what they were getting when they got "Transformers: Dark of the Moon"? Yes. They got what they were shown in the 30-second ads, over and...
Tags: Hugh Grant, Tom Hanks, Movies, Slavery, Entertainment
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'Side By Side' review: An informative lesson about how they make the donuts--er, the movies
*** (out of four) Tasking Keanu Reeves with narrating and conducting interviews for a documentary almost seems like a challenge to audiences predisposed to questioning the actor's intelligence. As if “Side by Side” director Christopher...
Tags: Christopher Nolan, Robert Rodriguez, Martin Scorsese, Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr.
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Will 'Jupiter' be a stop on Natalie Portman's post-baby trip?
24 FramesNatalie Portman, who won an Oscar for Black Swan, could next star in Jupiter Rising... -
Sarandon, Goodman Are 'Speed' Parents
Zap2It.comIf John Goodman and Susan Sarandon had a child, what would the fruit of their loins be like? It would be like Speed Racer, apparently. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Larry and Andy Wachowski have cast Oscar winner Sarandon and Golden Globe winner...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, John Goodman, Film Festivals, FX (tv channel), Cartoons
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Wachowskis' 'Speed' Races Up Two Weeks
Zap2It.comIt hasn't started shooting, much less found a cast, but Larry and Andy Wachowski's adaptation of the classic Japanese cartoon "Speed Racer" is already moving up its release date. Warner Bros. has decided to move the "Speed Racer" feature up two weeks...Tags: Cartoons, Speed Racer (movie), Paramount Pictures, Entertainment, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (movie)
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Wachowskis Are Good to Go 'Speed Racer'
Zap2It.comMany a director and star have tried to bring "Speed Racer" to the big screen, but now the team behind "The Matrix" is ready to give it a go. Larry and Andy Wachowski are writing a script from the popular Japanese cartoon series and the brothers will...Tags: Johnny Depp, Cartoons, Speed Racer (movie), Entertainment, Grant Hill
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