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Jennifer Butler Murray, Bill Murray
Although Jennifer Butler Murray may have filed for divorce from actor Bill Murray in May, he's keeping busy and is now publicizing his newest film, " City of Ember." Bill Murray co-stars in "City of Ember" along with Saoirse Ronan, the young star of "...Tags: Divorce, Family, Celebrity Mothers, Air and Aviation Sports, Celebrity
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Live: Tom Waits
Times Pop Music CriticPHOENIX -- The sprawling, brawling concert Tom Waits gave here Tuesday, opening his Glitter and Doom tour with two nights at the city's grand old Orpheum, found its central image, unsurprisingly, in a hat. This wasn't just any of the countless porkpies...Tags: Bo Diddley, Elvis Presley, Louis Armstrong, Bertolt Brecht, Music Theater
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'Redbelt' complex? Yes, it's Mamet
(B) Peer pressure is tough, especially when it's pervasive, grown-up and institutionalized. In samurai movies, as in Westerns, the warrior is often faced with a choice between individual morality and fealty to the tribe. Individual morality tends to...Tags: Corporate Crime, Tim Allen, Corruption, Sony Corp., Movies
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'Redbelt'
Times Movie CriticPeer pressure is tough, especially when it's pervasive, grown-up and institutionalized. In samurai movies, as in westerns, the warrior is often faced with a choice between individual morality and fealty to the tribe. Individual morality tends to prevail...Tags: Corporate Crime, Tim Allen, Corruption, Movies, David Mamet
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Movie review: 'Delirious'
Special to the Tribune3 stars (out of four) Writer-director Tom DiCillo takes the same approach to his films as he has to his career: There's a general theme, but the execution is all over the place. A former cinematographer for Jim Jarmusch (on "Permanent Vacation" and...Tags: Music Box Theatre, Steve Buscemi, Movies, Cinema Industry, Gina Gershon
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'Wristcutters: A Love Story'
jan.stuart@newsday.comThe suicidal characters of Goran Dukic's road comedy dwell together in a mirthless afterlife that looks very much like waking life, if all bright colors were washed away and the landscape were strewn with detritus. A recent addition to the populace is...Tags: Patrick Fugit, Movies, Tom Waits
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Without smoking, films lose some fire
THE PORTRAIT photographer Marion Ettlinger once told me that the worst thing to ever happen to her art form was the demise of smoking. A cigarette, after all, not only gives a subject something to do with his hands, it seems to provide an uncanny cure for...Tags: Peter Bogdanovich, John Cassavetes, Virginia, Movies, Photography
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Michael Wilmington's Top 10 of 2005
Tribune movie criticThere's an old cliche of movie history that really fits this year's movies: The films of 2005 -- especially the best ones -- kept shifting between the two great movie extremes of realism and fantasy. Sometimes, they plunged us into harsh truth, as with...Tags: Hayao Miyazaki, Eric Bana, George Clooney, History, Nick Park
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In praise of a tiny thing
Special to The TimesMost directors believe movies deliver their strongest impact when splashed across 40 feet of widescreen, but Jonas Mekas, the 84-year-old poet, avant-garde film diarist and former columnist for the Village Voice, is praising a new — and to him...Tags: Sony Corp., Greenpoint, Movies, Cinema Industry, Radio City Music Hall
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'The Tiger and the Snow'
Special to The TimesRoberto Benigni was an amusing delight in the 1986 Jim Jarmusch films "Down by Law" and "Coffee and Cigarettes" and a wonderfully wistful wayfarer in Fellini's lovely allegorical valedictory, "The Voice of the Moon" (1989). But by 1997, "Life Is...Tags: Injuries, Movies, Tom Waits, Beverly Hills, Poetry
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Talking with: Forest Whitaker
For almost 25 years, Forest Whitaker has been a presence in Hollywood. He's worked as an actor ("Good Morning, Vietnam," "The Crying Game," Clint Eastwood's "Bird"), a director ("Hope Floats," "Waiting to Exhale") and a producer ("Chasing Papi," "Green...Tags: Rutger Hauer, Clint Eastwood, Celebrity, Movies, Idi Amin
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Movie review: 'Factotum'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) "Factotum," starring Matt Dillon and Lili Taylor in two of their best film performances, is a good movie about the L.A. underbelly, as recalled by an expert: Charles Bukowski. Adapted and directed by Norwegian filmmaker Bent Hamer...Tags: Marisa Tomei, Matt Dillon, Ernest Hemingway, Robert Towne, Movies
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