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Pilots: TNT Eyes Pair of Cop Shows
Zap2It.comTNT, which has ordered three pilots in recent weeks, is closing in on greenlighting two more projects. One of them, in fact, has already received the go-ahead: "Bunker Hill" will star Donnie Wahlberg as a Bostonian who returns from covert government duty...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Jon Avnet, Weaponry, Righteous Kill (movie), Los Angeles
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'Righteous Kill' sluggish despite two big stars
Orlando SentinelPacino and DeNiro team up one more time for Righteous Kill, a somnambulant thriller that might have been better titled No City for Old Men. It's a decaffeinated serial-killer cop-drama, directed with lots of close-ups and not a lot of style by Al Pacino'...Tags: Crimes, Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino, 50 Cent, Roger Moore
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Righteous Kill DeNiro and Pacino unite in this long-awaited clash
New York Times News ServiceOh, if only Robert Aldrich were alive! The pulpmeister of the horror lollapalooza "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" certainly knew how to build a grand showcase for his corrugated divas ( Bette Davis and Joan Crawford), while the hapless Jon Avnet hasn't...Tags: Bette Davis, Al Pacino, Michael Mann, Robert De Niro, Righteous Kill (movie)
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'88 Minutes'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comA cheap thriller with an expensive star, "88 Minutes" is fast, sleazy and serviceable - in other words, totally watchable - and has one point in its favor: It never tries to pretend it's a class act. The movie opens with a familiar attention-getter: a...Tags: Jon Avnet, Abusive Behavior, Al Pacino, Movies, Alicia Witt
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'88 Minutes' (stars Al Pacino)
Tribune criticThe preposterous "88 Minutes" is a serial killer movie starring Al Pacino's festival of hair. Second-billed Al Pacino plays forensic psychiatrist Dr. Jack Gramm, chasing a copycat psycho all around Seattle, as blood-drenched female victim after female...Tags: Jon Avnet, Al Pacino, Movies, Alicia Witt, Amy Brenneman
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Divorce, Hollywood Style
Zap2It.comThe term "starter wife" is offensive enough to make it sound like a little kit to grow a spouse. Like a starter house that needs work, or a starter hobby kit with the bare essentials, this has the ugly ring of planned obsolescence. Yet it is quite real....Tags: Jon Avnet, Judy Davis, Britney Spears, Los Angeles, Movies
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Judges Cast Their 'Lot' for FOX
Zap2It.comThe first round of judges on FOX's summer reality series "On the Lot" include a "Star Wars" star and a trio of blockbuster directors. FOX announced on Wednesday (April 25) that Carrie Fisher, Brett Ratner, Garry Marshall and Jon Avnet will be the...Tags: Justice System, Defense, Movies, Los Angeles, Carrie Fisher
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"On The Lot" Judges Named
FOX TelevisionSeries Executive-Produced by Mark Burnett and Steven Spielberg The cameras are about to start rolling on the new moviemaking competition series ON THE LOT, executive-produced by Mark Burnett and Steven Spielberg. Actress, author and screenwriter Carrie...Tags: Jane Fonda, Al Pacino, Justice System, Defense, Los Angeles
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