Daniel Day-Lewis
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Matthew Goode Likes To Be Bad
FilmSchoolRejects.com &bull Feb 25, 2010
See, heres this pet peeve of mine. I get annoyed, irked, irritated and downright snarly when people who get paid to do what they supposedly love start whining. I get even more annoyed, irked, irritated and downright snarly when people… Full Story »
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Governors Ball 2010: Oscar Winners' Nameplates Engraved
Alternative Film Guide &bull Feb 10, 2010According to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ press release, for the first time Academy Award winners will be able to have their Oscar statuettes personalized with engraved nameplates right at the Governors Ball, the Academy’s official party… Full Story »
Mamma Mia!
sponsored listing • Shopping.comAfter its run as a West End hit in London, MAMMA MIA became a Broadway smash when it opened in New York back in 2001. With a story framed around the music of the Swedish pop band Abba, crowds loved its raucous, dance party vibe. Now it comes to the silver screen, with some truly delightful performances...Full Story »
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Best Picture and The Oscars. Same As It Ever Was?
Film Experience &bull Feb 3, 2010
In the end, didn't we basically end up where we always do with Best Picture : a mix of message movies, epics, dramas and war films. Same as it ever was only more diversely populated. We definitely didn't end up where we usually do with Best Director : a woman, white men of different generations, a gay black man? It's still kind of amazing, right? Things that got AMPAS all hot and bothered this year: the color blue and/or flying ( Avatar, Up, Up in the Air ), race… Full Story »
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Ten Best Film Performances Of The 1980S
Dennis Grunes &bull Jan 26, 2010
Again, this is one man's opinion at a particular moment on a particular day. The first performance noted is my favorite of the decade, while the subsequent nine performances are listed in alphabetical order by the actors' last names. 1.… Full Story »
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Writer turns story of his paralyzing accident into Sympathy for Delicious'
Kansas City Star &bull Jan 25, 2010
There is faith, the showy display of religiosity that is the trick-of-the-trade of faith healers, and then there is faith, a kind of belief in a transcendent reality. Full Story »
Schoolhouse Rock!: The Ultimate Collector's Edition
sponsored listing • Shopping.comSCHOOLHOUSE ROCK!, the beloved hip yet educational series that was originally produced for ABC from 1973 to 1985, is a favorite both among adults who remember it fondly and with children who are just discovering its joys. This collection contains all 46 SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! songs along with one new song...Full Story »
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Brendan Fraser: An 'A' for effort!
Entertainment Weekly Movie Coverage &bull Jan 24, 2010
By Kate Ward Kate Ward has him on her he-can-do-no-wrong list: Have you ever seen any actor commit so much to every horrible film he's ever made? Full Story »
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Stars unite for Haiti telethon
Hollywood.com &bull Jan 23, 2010
George Clooney gathered a galaxy of stars in three cities including Madonna, Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, Rihanna and Bono on Friday night (22Jan10) to raise money for victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Full Story »
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Vivian Vance, Lucille Ball, (False) Lesbian Rumors, and an Unpublished Autobiography
Alternative Film Guide &bull Jan 23, 2010At the San Francisco Chronicle’s blog/column The Collective Mind, Bob Bragman talks about the unearthing of Vivian Vance’s unpublished memoirs, which the I Love Lucy actress wanted to be out before her death in 1979. According to the piece, excerpts… Full Story »
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Golden Globe Winner Predictions: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
Movies with Abe &bull Jan 3, 2010
The competition : Matt Damon's slippery tattletale ( The Informant! ), Daniel Day-Lewis' eccentric director ( Nine ), Robert Downey Jr.'s Sherlock Holmes ( Sherlock Holmes ), Joseph Gordon-Levitt's hopeless romantic ( 500 Days of Summer ), and Michael Stuhlbarg's… Full Story »
Romeo and Juliet
sponsored listing • Shopping.comFor his adaptation of this classic Shakespeare tragedy, director Franco Zeffirelli (TAMING OF THE SHREW) made the inspired choice of casting teenaged actors in the leads (Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting), and their youthful innocence adds an extra dimension of beauty and tragedy to the story. Shot...Full Story »
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AFT Awards: Best Actor in a Leading Role
Movies with Abe &bull Jan 1, 2010
This is the first category of the 3rd Annual AFT Film Awards to be announced. The AFT Awards are my own personal choices for the best in film of each year and the best in television of each season. The… Full Story »
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FS Reviews: Avatar / Nine
Filmspotting &bull Jan 1, 2010
January 1: Adam and Matty ring in the new year by finally getting to their discussion of James Cameron's sci-fi epic "Avatar" -- and subsequently ensure that they'll spend most of 2010 wading through volumes of fanboy hatemail. Plus, the… Full Story »
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Nine Struggles, But The Weinstein Company Has a Financial Backup Plan
Slashfilm &bull Dec 30, 2009
When it comes to year-end releases, Harvey Weinstein likes to bet on awards contenders. This year his horse was Nine, the Rob Marshall-directed adaptation of the stage musical. There was a lot of pedigree to back his pick: Marshall's previous… Full Story »
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The Really Drawn-out Blog Cabins Decennial Spectacular: #2
Blog Cabins &bull Dec 30, 2009
Decennial , in case you're not hip to the term, means: 1. relating to or lasting for ten years, or 2. occurring every ten years. It's really a word that we should hear more often. Anyway, this will be my… Full Story »
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Review: 'Nine'
San Francisco Chronicle Movies &bull Dec 24, 2009
Nine RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER) Drama. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penlope Cruz, Kate Hudson and Nicole Kidman. Directed by Rob Marshall. (PG-13. 120 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) The failure of "Nine" is complete and has many causes. The... Full Story »
Shadow Hours
sponsored listing • Shopping.comThe underside of Los Angeles is the setting for SHADOW HOURS, a fast paced noir thriller that pits Michael Holloway (Balthazar Getty) against the devil. Moving quickly along with the beat of its techno soundtrack, SHADOW HOURS follows Holloway as he tries to make a new life for himself. Working the...Full Story »
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An epic for an epoch: Day-Lewis gives the performance of the decade
Kansas City Star &bull Dec 24, 2009
"I believe in plain speaking," says the man, sincerely, to a group of people whose land is hiding something he wants. Then you remember: Those who go out of the way to assert their belief in plain speaking, or a… Full Story »
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'Nine' Star Daniel Day-Lewis Has No Interest In Starring In A Hollywood Blockbuster
MTV Movies Blog &bull Dec 23, 2009
There are many reasons that Daniel Day-Lewis is considered one of the finest actors currently working in the movie business, with one of the most important ones being his highly selective process in choosing film roles. Sure, it would be… Full Story »
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Best of the Decade #6: There Will Be Blood (2007)
Filmjunk &bull Dec 22, 2009
It took me two viewings to realize that There Will Be Blood was my favourite film of 2007. To bad they both happened in 2008. Luckily, with the decade coming to a close, I can finally give There Will Be… Full Story »
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Diane Sawyer debuts as news anchor
Entertainment Weekly Movie Coverage &bull Dec 22, 2009
By Annie Barrett Annie Barrett on new era at ABC: Are you in? Did you see new anchor's Web series (and hoodie)? Tell us! Full Story »
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Day-Lewis still bitter about early career rejection
Hollywood.com &bull Dec 21, 2009
Two-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis still holds a grudge against directors who treated him badly earlier in his career. Full Story »
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Penelope Cruz: Singer...rapper?
Entertainment Weekly Movie Coverage &bull Dec 21, 2009
By Dave Karger ''Nine'' star on her rhyming skills. Plus, recording at Abbey Road; Daniel Day-Lewis, comedian; and more Full Story »
