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San Sebastian opens with 'Arbitrage': Gere, Sarandon open star cavalcade
VarietySAN SEBASTIAN -- Film festival milestones don't always coincide with great editions, but the 60th San Sebastian, which opened Friday with "Arbitrage," looks like it may well prove an exception. It certainly got off to a good get-go. "Arbitrage" brought...Tags: Arts and Culture, Oliver Stone, Entertainment Events, Ben Affleck, Richard Gere
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Michael Keaton to direct 'Buttercup': Thesp replaces Niki Caro on the Alice O'Neil-scripted pic
VarietyIn the midst of a career resurgence following his casting as the villain in "RoboCop," Michael Keaton has become attached to direct the indie dramedy "Buttercup" for Michael London's Groundswell Prods. Keaton replaces Niki Caro on the Alice O'Neil-...Tags: Hugh Laurie, Jennifer Aniston, Larry David, Will Ferrell, David Levien
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'Stand Up Guys' to open Jan. 11: Pic stars Pacino, Walken, Arkin
VarietyLionsgate has set a Jan. 11 release date for action-comedy "Stand Up Guys," starring Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin. Story centers on aging con men who try to get the old gang back together for one last hurrah. Fisher Stevens directed...Tags: Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Toronto Film Festival: Five trailers to get you in the mood
Organizers of the Toronto International Film Festival this morning announced some of their key selections for the Sept. 6-16 event. Here's a look at five trailers to get you in the mood for the fest. "Argo": Ben Affleck is back behind the camera,...
Tags: Toronto International Film Festival, Joe Wright, Atonement (movie), Film Festivals, Entertainment
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Andy Griffith: TV Land, TCM plan tributes
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelAndy Griffith will be remembered with marathons on TV Land and TCM. The actor, who died Tuesday at age 86, is best remembered for “The Andy Griffith Show,” the 1960s CBS sitcom. TV Land will offer a marathon of episodes from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.... -
TCM to remember Andy Griffith with four-film tribute on July 18
Channel Guide MagazineLegendary actor Andy Griffith passed away today at the age of 86. While he may be most remembered and beloved from his television work on The Andy Griffith Show and Matlock, Griffith was also a fantastic actor of both the stage and screen, and not just in... -
Around Town: Marvel legend Stan Lee hosts 'Avengers' screening
24 FramesMarvel Comics' guru Stan Lee will be honored with the Ronald Reagan Foundation "Great Communicator" Award and will host a screening of "The Avengers," which is opening theatrically this weekend, at the Catalina Film Festival. The festival, which runs... -
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Fox 5 San Diego staffI fell in love with Kristin Scott Thomas when I saw The English Patient in the theatres. She’s always fun in films but in this, but seemed to be the only one aware she was doing a comedy in this. Certainly director Lasse Hallstrom (Chocolat) wasn&...Tags: Religion and Belief, Comedy (genre), Hinduism, Fishing, Science and Technology
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21 Jump Street
Fox 5 San Diego staffIt’s not like I thought Jonah Hill would come off an Oscar nominated performance in Moneyball (it wasn’t deserved), and start doing serious roles. This is the perfect vehicle for him. He wrote, produced, and starred in this film that takes its...Tags: David Keith, Nick Offerman, Comedy (genre), Step Brothers (movie), James Franco
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Good cast ensures a pretty good time on 'Thin Ice' ✭✭ 1/2
There's something about the frozen Northern Plains, filled with folksy, trusting and righteous Dakotans, Minnesotans and Wisconsinites, that screams "insurance fraud" to screenwriters. The notion that there's nowhere in America quite so honest makes...Tags: David Harbour, Fargo (movie), Alzheimer's Disease, Lea Thompson, Entertainment
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'Thin Ice' review: Sometimes it's more solid than you expect
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Call me a sucker, but “Thin Ice” played me like a violin.
In fact, a violin holds together a situation that seems like a retread through minor indie territory covered recently by “Cedar Rapids” and “Win...Tags: Billy Crudup, Lea Thompson, Entertainment, Greg Kinnear, Thin Ice (movie)
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City Lights: The Oscar pool is on
Everyone has at least one skill that doesn't have a practical use. Mine is the ability to name every movie ever to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. I absorbed that knowledge from years of reading critical studies of the Oscars, to the point...Tags: Don Ameche, The Iron Lady (movie), Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Viola Davis
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