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1/2: 'Nobel Son' has far-fetched end
Special to The Morning Call''Nobel Son'' stars the great Alan Rickman, over-the-top and deliciously insufferable as a college chemistry professor who treats his rudeness to everyone, the graduate students he sleeps with and the Nobel Prize he's just won as nothing less than his due...Tags: Crimes, Danny DeVito, Movies, Ernie Hudson, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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'Nobel Son'
"Nobel Son" loosely straps a story of family disappointment and academic jealousy to a juiced-up caper flick and then speeds off on its way. What comes next is a movie with moments of vengeance-filled enjoyment but also a sense of tonal haphazardness....Tags: Crimes, Bottle Shock (movie), Danny DeVito, Alan Rickman, Eliza Dushku
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'Nobel Son' stars Alan Rickman, Mary Steenburgen, Bryan Greenberg
Tribune criticA ripe premise left out in the sun too long, co-writer and director Randall Miller's "Nobel Son" stars Alan Rickman as a snotty university chemistry professor married to a forensic psychiatrist, played by Mary Steenburgen. Their son (Bryan Greenberg)...Tags: Bottle Shock (movie), Danny DeVito, Alan Rickman, Awards and Prizes, Eliza Dushku
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'Nobel Son' No Winner, Even With Stellar Cast
Orlando Sentinel"Nobel Son" stars the great Alan Rickman, over-the-top and deliciously insufferable as a college chemistry professor who treats his rudeness to everyone, the graduate students he sleeps with and the Nobel Prize he's just won as nothing less than his due...Tags: Danny DeVito, Movies, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Popular Music, Bottle Shock (movie)
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Hail to the chiefs
Special to NewsdayIt's just days till the election, and there are still many undecided voters out there. Blame Hollywood. Filmmakers have spoiled us with fictional presidents who show guts and gravitas while a comet hurtles toward Earth . . . or aliens invade . . . or...Tags: Peter Sellers, Terrorism, Joan Allen, Martin Sheen, William Shatner
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A holiday season film feast
-------------------- FOR THE RECORD: "The Tale of Despereaux": In Sunday's Calendar section, the Holiday Movie Sneaks entry for the upcoming "The Tale of Despereaux" listed only one of the animated film's directors, Sam Fell. Robert Stevenhagen co-...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Danny Boyle, Luc Besson, Frank Miller, Gays and Lesbians
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Stony Brook Film Festival a real crowd-pleaser
rafer.guzman@newsday.comThe crowd-pleasing Stony Brook Film Festival returns for its 13th year with 21 features, 14 shorts and a scheduled visit from Mary Stuart Masterson, who will be showing her directorial debut, "The Cake Eaters." Running from tomorrow through July26 at...Tags: Civil Unrest, Staller Center for the Arts, Brian Dennehy, Gabriel Byrne, John Woo
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'Bottle Shock' a bit fruity but has smooth aftertaste
NewsdayBottle Shock probably should have been released on the Fourth of July, since it's hooked to such a patriotic moment in American history: the 1976 blind taste test in Paris, at which California winemakers beat those self-satisfied Frenchies at their own...Tags: Dennis Farina, Bottle Shock (movie), Alan Rickman, Beverage Industry, California
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Wine Country Story Starts Flat But Improves With Age
Courant Staff Writer" Bottle Shock" has a great true story to tell, and when it tells it straight, the movie is a winner, well cast and beautifully produced in authentic California wine country locations. Until about the halfway point, however, the script is too full of...Tags: West Hartford, Bottle Shock (movie), Alan Rickman, Beverage Industry, California
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'Bottle Shock' is diluted and flat
Sun movie critic(C) In a 1976 event that became known as "The Judgment of Paris," California wines beat French ones in a blind taste test. Bottle Shock wastes that intriguing bit of history and some seductive Napa Valley settings on a bland script that's part period...Tags: Claudette Colbert, Bottle Shock (movie), Alan Rickman, Beverage Industry, California
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Best of the Blogs: August 3, 2008
FROM THE ART NOT IMITATING LIFE DEPARTMENT By now, you've probably heard that the Lifetime Network will screen the movie ''Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story,'' which is based on the true-life story of the disappearance of a Philadelphia girl. By...Tags: Elections, Bill George, August (movie), Movies, Public Relations
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'Bottle Shock': Watered-down version of American wine win
Tribune criticWine may be sunlight held together by water, as Galileo said, but " Bottle Shock" is held together only by Alan Rickman. It's interesting, given how the actor has built so many exquisite characterizations on the foundation of a certain look, that of a...Tags: Evanston, Galileo Galilei, Beverage Industry, Movies, J Todd Harris
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