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Nicolas Cage Drama Adds 10 'Bad' Actors
Zap2It.comIn one fell swoop, the cast of Werner Herzog's "Bad Lieutenant" has grown around star Nicolas Cage, with the addition of 10 actors. The update of Abel Ferrara's 1992 cult drama will begin shooting later this summer from a script by William Finkelstein....Tags: Nicolas Cage, Abel Ferrara, Brad Dourif, Werner Herzog, Celebrity
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WILD TIGERS I HAVE KNOWN
WILD TIGERS I HAVE KNOWN (unrated). The gay adolescent is a metaphor, not to be too blunt about it, the outsider among misfits, the croissant in the bread box. It's a status explored with considerable nerve - and a great eye - by young writer-director...Tags: John Anderson, Patrick White, Rodeo
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'Wild Tigers I Have Known'
Special to The TimesPubescence is where the wild things are, and it is in this jungle of raging hormones and alienation that writer-director Cam Archer's "Wild Tigers I Have Known" situates Logan (Malcolm Stumpf), a gangly young boy with great hair but an unfortunate fashion...Tags: Movies, Natural Resources, Fiona Apple, Patrick White, Wildlife
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Movie review: 'What Is It?'
Tribune movie critic2½ stars (out of four) If you're looking for the ultimate in non-mainstream moviemaking this season, Crispin Hellion Glover's bizarre cinematic bad dream "What Is It?" -- playing Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Music Box Theatre, together with Glover'...Tags: Movies, Richard Wagner, Theater, Shirley Temple, Celebrity
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'Don't Come Knocking'
Zap2It.comYou couldn't honestly call "Don't Come Knocking" a good movie -- well, not unless you had a different definition for "good," or "movie," than most -- but there's something compelling to it, even at its most insane. This is not as weird as it sounds:...Tags: Movies, Sam Shepard, Tim Roth, Wim Wenders, Eva Marie Saint
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Fast-Paised review: Don't Come Knocking'
Big question: Actor Howard Spence (Sam Shepard) blows off filming his latest Western to reunite with his mom (Eva Marie Saint), find a lost love (Jessica Lange) and look for the son (Gabriel Mann) he never knew. Is this just "Broken Flowers" in cowboy...Tags: George Kennedy, Movies, Sam Shepard, Tim Roth, Wim Wenders
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Movie review: Don't Come Knocking'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) In Wim Wenders' "Don't Come Knocking," writer-star Sam Shepard plays Howard Spence, a movie actor who looks physically fit and a bit dissolute at the same time -- suggesting part of the mystery and magic of movie stardom. Spence...Tags: George Kennedy, Howard Hawks, Movies, Gucci Group NV, Tim Roth
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'Almost Famous': Sweet sounds of success
Times Film Critic"Almost Famous" is not almost anything, it's all there. It's the latest project from writer-director Cameron Crowe, who's used the free ride he earned with "Jerry Maguire's" success to create something to cherish and enjoy, an intimate yet universal...Tags: Jason Lee, Movies, Marketing, Rock and Roll, Patrick Fugit
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Summer Movie Preview
Courant film CriticIt has been suggested that summer has already begun at the cineplexes, with the huge opening for ``The Scorpion King." Whether The Rock has legs as well as arms will be seen. But well before Memorial Day, the traditional start of summer, the long season...Tags: Liam Neeson, Robin Williams, Espionage and Intelligence, Eddie Griffin, Christopher Walken
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'Deuces Wild'
NewsdayWho knows? Maybe being in a street gang in late-1950s New York really was like being trapped in a bad movie. All that jazz about defending turf, avenging real and imagined slights, and adopting a thugs' code of honor could have been sculpted from cheese...Tags: Matt Dillon, Movies, Stephen Dorff, Crimes, Gang Activity
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'Personal Velocity'
Times Staff WriterRebecca Miller's "Personal Velocity" sneaks up on you. The film and its title originate with a slim collection of stories Miller published last year that was politely received in reviews that often seemed to miss the point. On the face of it, the book and...Tags: Beverly Hills, Sex, Movies, Saul Bellow, Parker Posey
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Movie review, 'Personal Velocity'
Tribune movie reporterEven if you didn't know that writer-director Rebecca Miller had written the three short stories adapted for "Personal Velocity," you wouldn't have to watch long to realize this filmmaker is in love with the author's work. The movie offers portraits of...Tags: Movies, Sex, Film Festivals, Delia's Incorporated, Parker Posey
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