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'Safe House': Director Daniel Espinosa doesn't take safe route
When Universal Pictures hired Daniel Espinosa to direct its rogue CIA agent thriller "Safe House," the studio knew it was rolling the dice. The Swedish filmmaker had never made an English-language feature, he hadn't worked with stars near the magnitude of...Tags: John Lee Hancock, Safe House (movie), Entertainment, Juvenile Delinquency, Central Intelligence Agency
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Rendez-Vous goes national: Festival fare to screen around country
VarietyGotham's annual French film festival, Rendez-Vous With French Cinema, has teamed with digital alternate-content distributor Emerging Pictures for an initiative that will see some of the fest's titles screened in about 50 venues around the country at the...Tags: Mathieu Amalric, Brooklyn (New York City), New York Film Festival, Audrey Tautou, Entertainment
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SAG Awards: 'The Help' wins big
The Screen Actors Guild handed out three of its five film awards Sunday night to performers in the 1960s civil rights drama "The Help," injecting a little excitement into the Oscar race.
The cast of the film received the group's top honor, the SAG...Tags: George Clooney, Celebrities, Drama (genre), 30 Rock (tv program), Meryl Streep
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Around Town: Max von Sydow plays chess with death again
24 FramesOne of international cinema’s most acclaimed actors, Max von Sydow, best known for his iconic work for director Ingmar Bergman, visits the American Cinematheque’s Aero Theatre on Monday evening.... -
'The Artist's' two stars talk
Originally, Michel Hazanavicius admits, "The Artist" wasn't supposed to have a Hollywood happy ending. Au contraire.
When the French writer-director first conceived his black-and-white tribute to the silent film, he was influenced by the sinister...Tags: Suicide, Celebrities, Fine Artists, Entertainment, Michel Hazanavicius
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Catching up with Madonna
On a fall afternoon in New York's Central Park, hundreds of curious onlookers and paparazzi watched as two comely young actresses, Abbie Cornish and Andrea Riseborough, performed a scene on a park bench. When a rock band sound check across the park...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Madonna, Evita (musical), Celebrities, Alain Delon
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Contraband
Critics are idiots.
Now usually when I say that, it’s to complain about them praising a horrible French film. This time it’s for the bad reviews Contraband is getting.
Don’t get me wrong. This isn’t a great picture. It’s...Tags: John Lee Hooker, Kate Beckinsale, Entertainment, Ben Foster, Lukas Haas
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Movie review: 'Declaration of War'
War, by its very nature, doesn't give you weekends or nights off. There may be time between assaults, but the momentary cease-fires are unpredictable at best. So it is in "Declaration of War," a vibrant and heartfelt French film that captures the mood and...Tags: Music, Cancer, Health, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Delicate touch given to gender-bending tale 'Tomboy' another gender-bending tale
Watching the simple, beautiful French film "Tomboy" a viewer cannot help but wonder: Would most American directors treat the notion of a 10-year-old girl pretending to be a boy with the same delicacy and lightness of touch? The theme itself is not new....Tags: Apple iPod, Electronics, Gaming, Albert Nobbs (movie), Music Box Theatre
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Oscars 2012: 'Descendants' expanding rapidly, 'The Artist' slowly
Company TownFox Searchlight is planning a major expansion of the George Clooney drama "The Descendants," expanding the film's run this Friday to more than 1,900 theaters from 560. The Weinstein Co., meanwhile, is taking a more measured approach to the release of... -
'The Artist' a front-runner as Oscar nominations are set to be announced
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFor the first time in nearly eight decades, a black-and-white silent film is the favorite to take home the best picture Oscar. The French film "The Artist," a love letter to Hollywood's Golden Age featuring no actors recognizable to American audiences...Tags: George Clooney, Marilyn Monroe, Viola Davis, Drive (movie), Celebrities
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Nude photos of Iranian actress spark controversy
CNN is reporting that Iranian actress, Golshifteh Farahani, has been banned from her home country after appearing topless in the French magazine Madame Le Figaro and completely nude in a video apparently made by a French film academy. Her appearance...Tags: CNN (tv network), Entertainment, Movies
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