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David O. Russell Vows No More War Movies: 'I Don't Want to Make a Movie About Guns'
ReutersJun 17 (TheWrap.com) - Director David O. Russell, introducing his 1999 Gulf War film "Three Kings" at the Los Angeles Film Festival Sunday night, said that he would never make another war film, and that all the armed conflicts in the last 50 years have...Tags: Entertainment, Christian Bale, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Renner, Festive Events
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Ellen Gray: It's summertime, and the TV watching is real easy
Philadelphia Daily NewsJon Stewart's off directing a movie, HBO's "Game of Thrones" won't be back until next year and the fall TV season's months away. But just because it's summer doesn't mean we're limited to an endless round of "reality" and vaguely generic cop shows from...Tags: Desperate Housewives (tv program), Ugly Betty (tv program), Netflix Inc., Danny Huston, AMC (tv network)
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'Prisoners' trailer: Hugh Jackman gets his revenge on
It's every parent's worst nightmare: the disappearance of a child. It's also the subject of the new movie "Prisoners," starring Hugh Jackman, Viola Davis and Jake Gyllenhaal. If there's any comfort to be gleaned from the trailer, it's that Jackman is on...Tags: Viola Davis, Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Prisons, Jake Gyllenhaal
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Stars pick the directors they want to watch
Let's say there's a row of beautiful movie theaters, and the marquee of each one reads, "New film by (name of filmmaker here)." And let's say there's no other information about the film itself. Which one would you choose? We offered this dilemma to some...
Tags: Argo (movie), Harvey Weinstein, Portlandia (tv program), Mads Mikkelsen, Emily Mortimer
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Review: Bay's 'Pain & Gain' is bargain-budget, still excessive
When Michael Bay goes small, "Pain & Gain" happens. Humans handle the bone-crunching. The gore becomes gorier. The dialogue increases substantially too. Metal things may not transform, but they still make a world of hurt delivered by "Pain & Gain's"...Tags: Mark Wahlberg, Entertainment, Movies, Anthony Mackie, Transformers (movie)
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David O. Russell named guest director of L.A. Film Festival
Oscar-nominated writer-director David O. Russell ("The Fighter," "Silver Linings Playbook") has been named guest director of the Los Angeles Film Festival, organizers announced Friday. The festival takes place June 13-23 in downtown Los Angeles. Russell...
Tags: Ricky Jay, Entertainment, Capital (movie), Entertainment Events, Festive Events
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Mark Wahlberg: Boston attack 'horrible' and 'disgusting'
Los Angeles TimesMark Wahlberg, a Boston native, voiced his mournful reaction to the deadly Boston Marathon bombings as he premiered his latest film in New York on Monday. "Thoughts and prayers with my hometown Boston today," the actor tweeted Monday after two bombs...Tags: Barack Obama, Mark Wahlberg, Peter Facinelli, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), The Departed (movie)
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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: The Walt Disney Co., The Master (movie), Memento (movie), David Fincher, Entertainment Events
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'Southpaw' gets up off the mat with the Weinstein Co.
EXCLUSIVE: “Southpaw,” the Antoine Fuqua movie about a boxer whose life takes some rough turns, has followed a path not unlike that of its hero. DreamWorks was going to make the gritty drama back in 2011, then dropped it. Soon after, MGM...
Tags: Argo (movie), Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Antoine Fuqua, Academy Awards
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On the PR trail with 'Broken City' star Mark Wahlberg
Say hello to ya mutha for me, OK? Mark Wahlberg gets that a lot. Five years after Andy Samberg's "Mark Wahlberg Talks to Animals" skit on "Saturday Night Live" (if you've never seen it, the title says it all), five years after Wahlberg went on Jimmy...
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Review: 'Broken City' loses its way
Brian Tucker's "Broken City" screenplay is packed with plot twists, complex sentences and the kind of innuendo that make it seem as if the movie will be a smarter-than-most thriller from the first exchanges. All the talking is no doubt why "Broken City"...
Tags: Barry Pepper, Entertainment, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Gladiator (movie), William Hurt
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Studios relying more on outside funding to make award contenders
For this awards season, Hollywood came through with a bumper crop of movies that were critical and fan favorites. But in many cases, the big studios themselves can't take much of the credit. Among the films basking in Oscar nominations — and...
Tags: Argo (movie), The Social Network (movie) , John Carter (movie), The Master (movie), Les Miserables (musical)
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