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“Hollywood types” describing Tantra as just sex
Hindus critical & dismayed of “Hollywood types”
describing Tantra as just sex
Hindus are strongly critical
of “Hollywood types” who apparently think and describe
of Tantra as just sex, including actress-producer Trudie
Styler’s recent reported
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Oscar campaigning gets downsized
Forget lavish junkets and expensive gifts. Whatever the Academy
hasn't managed to do to rein in what the Governors deemed
over-the-top campaigning, the recession and downsizing have seen
to: It's no longer cool to throw a splashy, public event to hype
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Oscar Campaigning Gets Downsized
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Forget lavish junkets and expensive gifts this awards season. Whatever over-the-top campaigning Oscar organizers haven't managed to rein in, the recession and corporate downsizing have seen to: It's no longer cool to
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Film Series and Movie Listings
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44606 ‘ANTICHRIST’ {cq}(No rating, 1:49) Women: evil or just
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KRIKORIAN: Ortiz's existence reads like a good book
years ago that he was recounting on paper his past experiences, figuring he lacked the writing skills to make such a project come off successfully.
In many decades of chronicling the Southern California sporting landscape, I have come across a bright
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Top 10 Comedies Of 2009
In "I Love You, Man," a comedy from John Hamburg ("Along Came Polly," co-writer of "Meet the Parents," "Meet the Fockers," "Zoolander"), Peter Klaven (Paul Rudd, "Knocked Up" "The 40 Year Old Virgin") is a successful real estate agent who, upon
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Television movies for the week of Dec. 27
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Daily guide
Chat at noon with the Job Doc.
The Year in Politics 7:30 p.m. WCVB-TV (Channel 5) ABC’s George Stephanopoulos sums up a momentous year in politics, from the inauguration of President Obama to the current health care debate.
Good Morning America at 7
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The best (and worst) movies of 2009
The movie year began with bumbling mall cops and ended with singing chipmunks, but rest assured that signs of intelligent life could be found in between.
Still, the decade certainly could have ended on a better note. After an extremely strong celluloid
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Globes make room for surprise noms
Even with all the blogging, prognosticating and analyzing, the Golden Globes continue to throw a handful of thesps into the mix, surprising and shaking up awards season.Tip sheet
What: Golden Globes Awards
When: Jan. 17
Where: Beverly Hilton
Watch:
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The best and worst of movies in 2009
It's time to reflect on the best and worst movies of 2009 before the calendar turns to 2010. As usual, I have to put a disclaimer that I haven't seen every movie released in the past 12 months. I still want to catch up with "Sherlock Holmes," "Avatar,"
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NY1's Top 10 Movies Of The Year
It was a pretty good year for movies in 2009, and NY1's movie critic Neil Rosen listed his person 10 favorites.
8. "The Time Traveler's Wife"
I'm probably the only critic on the planet with "The Time Traveler's Wife" on my 10 best list. But don't
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The House of Smack :: Whoâs the Boss?
(Brought to you by new HofS contributor Jer cuz his shit’s tight….and he’s in a band, this is his first article so please, release the hounds.) I apologize to the losers who were clamoring for a Tony Danza article. After seeing THE BOSS (Bruce fucking
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No “Movie Talk” at the Spectrum this month!
We’re taking a break from Movie Talk for January (perhaps for the best given the wicked winter weather out there right now!) and will be back next month with a discussion of The Messenger on Monday, February 8th. We meet right after the first evening
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Tracking the awards leading up to the Oscars
With movie awards season now in full swing, the Iraq war film "The Hurt Locker" is an early frontrunner, according to an award tracking survey by The Associated Press.
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Anthony Swofford on
'The Messenger'
With "The Messenger," Oren Moverman and Alessandro Camon have written a raw and humane portrait of the dire costs of war. Moverman, an Israeli, and Camon, an Italian, get to the heart of the current American zeitgeist using plain, direct language
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Who's Leading In Race To Oscars?
NEW YORK (CBS News) ―
With movie awards season now in full swing, the Iraq war film "The Hurt Locker" is an early frontrunner, according to an award-tracking survey by The Associated Press.
But honors from critics and nominations for Golden
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Movie Stars
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel The same ingredients that made the 2007 original a hit are back: live-action humans, computer animated Tamias striatus, and junk Top 40 musical numbers sung in painful dentist-drill harmonies. Little kids will
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The Best 30 Films of 2009 (Feature)
One could make a case for Michael Mann as the most consistent American film director of the past 15 years. Heat(1995) and Collateral(2004) enlivened the visual and narrative possibilities of cat-and-mouse plotting, and 1999’s The Insider set a
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He's Woody Harrelson, not Woody Boyd
Many of the crucial moments for Woody Harrelson's Capt. Tony Stone in "The Messenger" are punctuated by the toothpick he is worrying to death, as my Carolina grandmother would say.
So tiny, so easily crushed, yet it lives for long stretches between
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Favorite Films of 2009
Hello everyone. It's been a long time since I've posted. Hopefully, I can start to post more than a few times per year. If there is a Muse of blogging, he was not inspiring me last year. Happy 2010 to all. Stay tuned for my (belated) top songs and
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The Messenger; a Moving and Nuanced Drama
I'm Not There screenwriter Oren Moverman makes his directorial debut with The Messenger, a moving and nuanced drama about the home-front readjustment period for decorated Iraq War hero Will Montgomery (Ben Foster) who, after surviving a roadside blast,
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Celeb Pix: 'Hope' it's good: Obama musical moves forward
Actors in Obama musical don't exactly look the part. Plus: Lake Bell shows some leg. Sophia Loren, Penelope Cruz and Marion Cotillard at "Nine" premiere; Morgan Freeman, Woody Harrelson.
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Second-Guessing Studios' Oscar Campaigns
When Summit Entertainment sent out the DVD of "The Hurt Locker" to awards voters, it did so in early December, even though the critically acclaimed war drama had been released theatrically in late June. This was one of numerous decisions that will now
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Three war movies explore the dangerous terrain of emotion
Ben Foster was at a bar in Chicago's O'Hare International Airport recently. The actor, who stars in the unflinching war film The Messenger, spotted a lonely, uniformed soldier on layover and bought him a beer.
"We talked about friends, about fathers,
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Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes At A Party With Her Ex Fiance (PHOTOS)
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes made a low key appearance at a party in Los Angeles Friday night. The couple, neither of whom are nominated this season, came out to see friends at a Golden Globes party at the Chateau Marmont. ALSO at the party was Katie's
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Golden Globe winners announced
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It may have been a dark and stormy night outside the Beverly
Hilton, but inside the glittery 67th annual Golden Globes kicked
off with a frothy start as the
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Golden Globes Party Timeline: The Who, What, Where, and When
Woody Harrelson, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, and Ben Stiller at the the New York Times T Style Magazine’s party Friday night.Photo: Getty Images
To viewers, the Golden Globes are three hours of Hollywood self-congratulation and pretty awesome Mel Gibson
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Katie Holmes describes Suri as magical
Actress Katie Holmes has confessed she cannot take her eyes off her 3-year-old daughter whom she describes as "magical".
The Batman Begins star, who shares little Suri with husband Tom Cruise, couldn't help but rave about their little princess at The
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Hats! They’re back, and they’re real stupid!
Hey Blog Guy, I need fashion advice. I’m a regular-looking dude, and I’d like to find a way to make myself look more dopey. You know, so nobody will take me seriously.
Hmmm. Let me get this straight. You want people to take one look at you and say,
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‘The Messenger’ is a stunningly sad and sobering movie
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LITTLE ROCK Intimate, emotionally intelligent and politically restrained, Oren Moverman’s directorial debut “The Messenger” is a stunningly sad and sobering movie about the inevitable personal costs
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totally quotable! 2009
“I’m craving a burger. Is that strange?”
--Sergeant Matt Thompson (Guy Pearce), as he puts on his bomb suit, The Hurt Locker
“If he wasn’t an insurgent, he sure the hell is now.”
--Sergeant William James (Jeremy Renner), about a local roughed up by the
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Betty White: Watching a pro rehearse for the SAG Awards
Even in rehearsal, she received a whole-hearted standing ovation from every crew member, publicist, decorator and set dresser who was running around the Shrine putting together the tables, seating arrangements and such for Saturday's kudocast and
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Bullock, Baldwin, 'Basterds' and 'Mad Men' Top SAG Awards
Hollywood's top actors came out to honor their own Saturday night at the 16th Annual SAG Awards, with the casts of 'Inglourious Basterds,' "Mad Men" and "Glee" taking top ensemble honors.
Get the complete list of winners HERE!
The cast of
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Tracking the awards leading up to the Oscars
As awards season winds down and the Academy Awards near, "Avatar" has emerged as a favorite. Can "The Hurt Locker," ''Up in the Air" or "Inglourious Basterds" compete with the box-office behemoth?
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Pernell Roberts, last star of TV's `Bonanza,' dies
Pernell Roberts, the ruggedly handsome actor who shocked Hollywood by leaving TV's "Bonanza" at the height of its popularity, then found fame again years later on "Trapper John, M.D.," has died. He was 81.
Roberts, the last surviving member of the
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Film: Interview:Nick Nolte
Although Nick Nolte is a self-proclaimed liar, talking with him is less a matter of distinguishing fact from fiction than attempting to channel a heedless rush of conversation whose direction only occasionally coincides with the question he’s been
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Film Series and Movie Listings
DANCE ON CAMERA (Friday through Tuesday) In partnership with the Dance Films Association, the Film Society of Lincoln Center offers the 38th edition of this popular festival of short and feature-length films about the art of the dance. The
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REVIEW: Army drama 'Messenger' delivers fitfully
Foster's Will Montgomery is a wounded war hero just back from Iraq and assigned to the Army's casualty-notification service, one of those grim, uniformed guys whose knock you never want to hear if you have a spouse or parent or child in harm'
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This week in entertainment: Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried star in the romantic drama 'Dear John'
Tuesday: Center Repertory Theatre Company opens "The Syringa Tree," an epic look at two South African families — one white, one black — in the second half of the 20th century. Find Pat Craig's review Wednesday morning on ContraCostaTimes.com or
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Super conductor
This week, we start on television: Omnibus: Leonard Bernstein Not
rated, 449 minutes. Now available on DVD.
Although admittedly dated by the standards of today’s polished,
fast-moving productions, the Omnibus series was once considered
the height
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2009 Oscar Nominees Announced
This morning, nominees for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards were announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California. Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin will host the awards show on Sunday, March 7, 2010. Here are the movies and people in the
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'Avatar,' 'The Hurt Locker' lead Oscar nominations - Tue, 02 Feb 2010 PST
Actress Anne Hathaway and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak announce the Best Original Screenplay nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards on Feb. 2, 2010 in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 82nd Academy Awards will take
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"Avatar," "Hurt Locker" earn 9 nominations apiece
Lee Daniels, best actress for Gabourey Sidibe, best supporting actress for Mo'Nique and best adapted screenplay for Geoffrey Fletcher.
Mo'Nique's performance in "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire," above, earned
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'Messenger' delivers home front drama
It's an unenviable task, making films about the war on terror for audiences that don't want to sit through dramatizations of the same bad news they get for real out of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Less enviable is the task the key characters are charged with
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New on DVD: 'Zombieland,' 'Amelia'
Zombieland brings new life to the living-dead genre in this horror/comedy/satire.
A plague has turned humankind into flesh-eating zombies, leaving only a handful of humans trying to survive. Woody Harrelson plays Tallahassee, a trigger-happy good ol'
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'Avatar,' 'Hurt Locker' Lead Oscars Nominations
The science-fiction sensation "Avatar" and the war-on-terror thriller "The Hurt Locker" lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for former spouses James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow.
For the first time
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Underdog actors, movies nose way onto Oscar list
The underdogs had bite after all.
Although many of the major Oscar categories unfolded pretty much as experts predicted, several surprises nosed their way onto the list of nominees.
Most face long odds to win a statuette, but their inclusion shows a
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Quotes n' Gloats - Celebrities React To Academy Awards Nominations
"Quentin continues to be a trailblazer and I am honored to be on this journey with him. This nomination is a thrill not only for me but everyone who has worked so hard to make 'Inglourious Basterds' a success. Thank you to The Weinstein Company and
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Kendra Wilkinson Says She Cried After the Super Bowl Because She was Afraid for Her Baby; Has Paparazzi Gone Too Far?
The world saw photos of Kendra Wilkinson crying last night as she left the Super Bowl with her eight-week-old son. The media assumed she was crying because of her Indianapolis Colts husband, Hank Baskett, who made a costly mistake that may have costs
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Zombieland 2 details revealed
Frankly, we’re shocked that Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese aren’t chained to their desks, considering they’re meant to be writing the scripts for Zombieland 2, Deadpool and the sequel to G.I. Joe.
Somehow, though, they’ve found the time to sit down with
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Review | The Messenger (R) ***
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They're always bit players in movies, never the stars -- those grim, uniformed men who knock on doors, bearing news of a U.S. soldier killed in action. One of the reasons The Messenger , the confident first film by director Oren
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FILM CLIPS
This article was published today at 2:01 a.m.
David Seville’s chipmunk wards Alvin, Simon and Theodore return in the sequel to sing in three-part harmony, along with the Chipmunks’ female counterparts, the Chipettes. With Jason Lee, Justin
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The Ick! factor
We’re supposed to believe Humphrey Bogart and the much younger Audrey Hepburn will make a perfect couple in “Sabrina.”AP
Ah yes, Valentine's Day, a time to consider the great romantic pairings of the past.
But what about the creepier couplings — the
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Woody Harrelson Fat
I mean, of course he does not have to do that, he can continue with broccoli soups and tofu and other vegan ” delicacies,” but if you eat like a real man should (think a variety of animal proteins, vegetables and fruits), it is pretty hard to gain
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Oscar nominees share lunch, light and sober talk
Sandra Bullock spoke of maintaining a good work ethic for years to come. Woody Harrelson spoke of soldiers. Carey Mulligan spoke about bumping butts with Quentin Tarantino.
This season's Academy Awards elite gathered Monday for the annual nominees
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Waltz: Oscar is not about winning
"It's not a competition," the Austrian actor told the Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon in Beverly Hills.
Christoph Waltz has said Oscar is not all about winning
"It's not a sports event. There is no pistol going off, and we all run and the guy who
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Woody Harrelson interview, promoting Defendor
In my first encounter with Woody Harrelson, the enigmatic actor, swathed in layer upon layer of spandex to play a mentally challenged superhero, is freezing his butt off in Hamilton.
It’s -20 on the set, and Harrelson, who has a “a thing” about the
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"Messenger" director eyes Kurt Cobain movie
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The rookie director of the Oscar-nominated drama "The Messenger" is in negotiations to rework the screenplay for Universal Pictures' untitled Kurt Cobain project.
Oren Moverman is also set to direct the film about the
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Defendor: Catches flies just like thieves
Between the ongoing remakes, relaunches and sequels to Iron Man, Superman, Batman and Spider-Man, there's ample space for some superheroes to slip through the cracks. That would certainly be the place to find Defendor, a black-clad vigilante who fights
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Top 5: Black and white blend for buddy-film harmony
cop movie that featured a lot of car chases, explosions and shootouts. All the mayhem — and their remarkable onscreen chemistry — paid off. "Lethal Weapon" spawned three sequels and one memorable toilet-bomb scene.
winning sports film. He and Wesley
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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE ESTIMATES
We're going to see Shutter Island next week. For those who have read the book how does the movie compare? I keep hearing that the movie is amazing but it's all from people who haven't read the book...
i read the book, and loved the book much better.
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Christopher Plummer doesn't expect to win Oscar for 'The Last Station'
The Toronto-born stage and screen star, winner of multiple Tony and Emmy Awards, is up for the best supporting actor Oscar for playing ailing "War and Peace" author Leo Tolstoy in "The Last Station."
Plummer's performance is a rich blend of playful and
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Tolstoy Takes Christopher Plummer To The Oscars
LOS ANGELES - Christopher Plummer has finally quit membership of an
elite group -- the one comprised of fine actors never to have been
nominated for an Oscar.
Not that Plummer, 80, has exactly been sitting around waiting for
Oscar to call. He's been
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Movie Review: Woody Harrelson's 'Defendor' lacks super powers
The low-budget movie continually shifts from comic-book spoof to gritty crime story to mental-health drama, the inconsistent tone preventing it from ever fully working as one or another.
Harrelson's Arthur Poppington has much of the aw-shucks innocence
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Capsule reviews: `Cop Out' and others
Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
"Cop Out" -- This clumsy postmodern buddy cop flick stuffs as many genre references as it can into the ceaseless patter between Tracy Morgan and Bruce Willis. They play our paired police -- detectives Paul
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Hard-hitting movie delivers tender message
In modern warfare, which is more powerful: The IED or the NOK? That's the question posed by "The Messenger," a drama about a young army officer assigned to deliver death notices to soldiers' next of kin ("NOKs" in military parlance) while home
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Woody Harrelson Is a Changed Man After Oscar Role
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Environmental activist, hemp promoter, peacenik, surfer dude. Woody Harrelson has been called a lot of things, but until recently it is unlikely he has been called a friend of the U.S. military. The actor says he is a changed man,
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Harrelson a changed man after Oscar role
LOS ANGELES - Environmental activist, hemp promoter, peacenik, surfer dude. Woody Harrelson has been called a lot of things, but until recently it is unlikely he has been called a friend of the U.S. military.
The actor says he is a changed man, however,
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Woody Harrelson Is A Changed Man After Oscar Role
LOS ANGELES: Environmental activist, hemp promoter, peacemaker, and surfer dude, Woody Harrelson has been called a lot of things, but until recently it is unlikely that he has been called a friend of the U.S. military.
The U.S. actor says he is a
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Review: Spike Jonze fleshes out 'Where the Wild Things Are'
soundstage hooked up to motion-capture sensors and later costumed actors re-created the roles.
SPIKE JONZE'S surreal comedies "Being John Malkovich" (1999) and "Adaptation" (2002) might be described as sophisticated and quirky. They certainly left
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Penn: Woody deserves Oscar win
Sean Penn is backing Woody Harrelson to win the best actor Oscar this year.
The two-time Academy Award-winner told People.com he believes Woody is owed a "big nod" for his performance in The Messenger.
He said: "The Messenger is one of those rare
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Paatsch's pick of the Oscar winners
OSCAR night beckons, and the Herald Sun's film critic Leigh Paatsch makes his pick of the winners on Hollywood's biggest night of the year. DO YOU AGREE?
The biggest film of all time versus the little war movie that could. It all comes down to this . .
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`Precious' leads lineup for indie Spirit Awards
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LOS ANGELES -- Films presenting tough urban drama, breezy romance, immigrant tales and the last days of Leo Tolstoy are competing for top honors at the Spirit Awards honoring independent cinema.
The Harlem story "Precious: Based on
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Mo'Nique, Harrelson Win Spirit Honors
(AP) Mo'Nique won the supporting-actress honor Friday at the Spirit Awards honoring independent film for the Harlem drama "Precious," while Woody Harrelson earned the supporting-actor trophy for the war-on-terror story "The Messenger."
Both are
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`Basterds' star Waltz wins supporting-actor Oscar
LOS ANGELES—Christoph Waltz won the supporting-actor Academy Award on Sunday for his role as a sociable fiend of a Nazi in "Inglourious Basterds," while the blockbuster "Up" was named best animated feature.
The first award of Oscar night went to
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A-listers, Olympians Mingle at Oscar After-parties
LOS ANGELES -- With his shaggy red hair, black leather jacket and
skintight American flag-printed jeans, Olympic gold medalist Shaun
White upstaged even glam Oscar winner Sandra Bullock at a pack of
parties around town following the Academy Awards.
The
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A-listers, Olympians mingle at Oscar after-parties
Sandra Bullock and Jesse James arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar party on Sunday, March 7, 2010, in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)
LOS ANGELES -- With his shaggy red hair, black leather jacket and skintight American flag-printed jeans,
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And the Winner Is... Christoph Waltz (Oscar's Undefined Category)
Oops, I forgot to cover Best Supporting Actor in my "best Oscar wins of past decade" list that we did for supporting actress, actress and actor. Now that the 2009 film year has its statues... the decade lists can finally wrap. Christoph Waltz swept
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Best of Ecouterre: 7 Celebs Spotted Wearing Eco-Fashion
+ Is Lady Gaga a stealth refashionista? The empty soda cans in her hair could be the next haute hair accessory. + Woody Harrelson, Food Inc.'s Robert Kenner, Suzy Amis Cameron (wife of James), and Livia Firth (wife of Colin) were just some of the
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Damon: No way I expected to win an Oscar this year
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Matt Damon was not expecting to win Best Supporting Actor at this year's Oscars.
The 39-year-old actor, who was nominated for his portrayal of rugby player Francois Pienaar in the Nelson Mandela biopic 'Invictus', admits he and
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Hollywood's New Battle Tactic: Make War Personal
The combined star power of Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep and Robert Redford couldn't make Lions for Lambs roar at the box office; the public barely noticed when Tommy Lee Jones got lost In the Valley of Elah; and Redacted, Stop Loss, Grace is Gone, Taxi to
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The Best Coen Brothers Films: From Fargo to the Dude Abides
A brief overview of the best Coen Brothers films, as well as general thoughts on these amazing writers and directors. From Fargo to O Brother Where Art Thou, their films show a wide variety of skill and subjects. Please rate this lens to let me know
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Real Steel Finds A Son For Hugh Jackman
As Shawn Levy and Hugh Jackman gear up to shoot robo-boxing drama Real Steel, DreamWorks has finally made official what had been floating around as rumour – Dakota Goyo will co-star with Jackman as his son.
Real Steel follows Jackman as a former boxer
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Zombieland: Characters' believable banter makes for a comedy with easy-going charm
We need another film about zombies like we need another film about vampires.
Zombieland: The end of the world sure is fun
Yes, a few pop up for laughs and the word ‘zombie’ makes it into the title but this movie focuses on more than
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Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson pair up for kid-flick ‘Turkeys’
Long-time friends Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson are finally pairing up for a movie. Too bad we’ll only be hearing their voices. The duo will play animated turkeys, Reggie and Brock, who discover a time machine and travel back to the first
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Harrelson and Wilson to play turkeys
Actors Woody Harrelson (L) and Owen Wilson watch Jelena Jankovic of Serbia plays against Serena Williams during the women's singles final on day thirteen of the Sony Ericsson Open at the Crandon Park Tennis Center on April 5, 2008 in Key Biscayne,
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'Zombieland' director Ruben Fleischer was courted for 'Mission: Impossible IV,' others
Sources also say Fleischer has had conversations about directing a movie called "Babe in the Woods," an action-comedy written by Mike White that's been at Sony for some time. The project, which focuses on an ordinary Midwestern woman who gets caught up
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ZOMBIELAND Director Ruben Fleischer in Talks for 30 MINUTES OR LESS and MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 4
With his feature film debut Zombieland, director Ruben Fleischer made quite a name for himself in Hollywood. There are quite a few films he is eying for his next move, though two have surfaced that seem to trump all others. LA Times reports that
