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2009 Movie Preview
The Hartford CourantIn times of economic uncertainty, people tend to favor escapist fun, wanting nothing more for their entertainment dollars than to be swept away into a carefree, low-maintenance nowhere land. So the next four months' film lineup is just what this...Tags: Bride Wars (movie), Watchmen (movie), Vin Diesel, Milla Jovovich, Dakota Fanning
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'Postman' still delivers
Good guys gone bad and bad gals gone worse, claustrophobic cityscapes and never-ending nights, unsuspecting patsies and moral compasses gone hopelessly astray: Such is the world of film noir, that dense, gloomy cinematic genre that became all the rage...Tags: Lana Turner, Quantum of Solace (movie), World War II, Movies, Pierce Brosnan
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Agents of change
In Dr. No, the film that started it all, she's a seashell collector, rising Venus-like out of the Jamaican surf, filling out a white bikini in all the best ways. Forty-six years later, in Quantum of Solace, she's a slinky double-agent every bit as...Tags: Quantum of Solace (movie), Daniel Craig, Movies, Grace Jones, Tourism and Leisure
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'Wackness' comes of age
Sun movie critic(B+) The Wackness is a funny, touching mood piece about a New York City high-school grad named Luke (Josh Peck) and marijuana dealer who spends three months before college trading dope for therapy with his shrink ( Ben Kingsley) and falling in love with...Tags: Fire Island, Ben Kingsley, The Wackness (movie), Movies, Jane Adams
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Denise Richards Voted Worst Bond Girl Ever
Zap2It.comDenise Richards has a curious distinction in the world of 007, but it's one she'd rather live without. The 36-year-old actress was named the Worst Bond Girl Ever by fans, reports the UK's Daily Mail from an unscientific poll. Richards played nuclear...Tags: Carole Bouquet, Carey Lowell, Diana Rigg, Denise Richards, Barbara Bach
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Olsen and a sexy beast heat up Sundance fest
Here's an image that'll be difficult to top at Sundance: Mary-Kate Olsen making out with Gandhi. In "The Wackness," Sir Ben Kingsley plays a psychiatrist who trades therapy for marijuana with Josh Peck of Nickelodeon's "Drake & Josh." The Kingsley...Tags: Utah, Ben Kingsley, Movies, Film Festivals, Mary-Kate Olsen
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That's wack!
Here's an image that'll be difficult to top at Sundance: Mary-Kate Olsen making out in a phone booth with Gandhi. In "The Wackness," an early buzz movie that premiered Friday night at the festival, Sir Ben Kingsley plays a psychiatrist who trades therapy...Tags: Nas, Utah, Method Man, Ben Kingsley, Notorious B.I.G.
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'Wackness' doesn't live up to its hype
amNewYork Movie Critic"The Wackness" is set in Manhattan, 1994, and not a minute goes by where director/writer Jonathan Levine doesn't whack you over the head with reminders that it's Manhattan, 1994. In the first 10 minutes you get references to Zima, Zelda, Pearl Jam and...Tags: Ben Kingsley, Notorious B.I.G., Movies, Kurt Cobain, Schools
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'Turn the River'
Times Movie CriticACTOR-TURNED-DIRECtor Chris Eigeman is perhaps best known for his roles as the spiky preppy from Whit Stillman's 1990s lockjaw trilogy ("Metropolitan," "Barcelona" and "The Last Days of Disco"), a persona he has more or less reprised in turns on the...Tags: Movies, Schools
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Other movies this summer
Special to NewsdayIt's not all about blowing stuff up, though it often seems that way. The summer movie season is also about the stuff lurking beneath the hype radar -- or, maybe, just gets shouldered off to the side by the bigger, noisier product. Sometimes, though,...Tags: David Mamet, Movies, Nicolas Cage, Film Festivals, Mark Wahlberg
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FX Lifts '4 Oz.' with 'Nip/Tuck' Creator
Zap2It.com"Nip/Tuck" creator Ryan Murphy has landed a new project at FX, this time focusing on the life of a transgender man. The cable network has ordered a pilot episode for "4 Oz.," a drama about a man who realizes he'd rather live as a woman and the...Tags: Brad Pitt, Satellite and Cable Service, Television, News Corp.
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'The Treatment'
Special to The TimesShow of hands, please: Does anyone want to see an amiable romantic dramedy by a maker of sobering religious documentaries? Yes, actually, you do. Oren Rudavsky, whose previous work includes "Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust,"...Tags: Colorado, Medicine, Albert Brooks, Movies, Western Medicines
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