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Film suffers from actress's irritability
Los Angeles TimesA movie about a woman in her late 30s who is desperate to have a baby is a hard sell in the male-teen-oriented movie environment of today, or so the story goes in nearly every mainstream media outlet. That's because there's practically a law stating we...Tags: Helen Hunt, Bette Midler, Matthew Broderick, Celebrity Mothers, Movies
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CAA, UTA, WMA, ICM, Endeavor, others in a talent agency battle royale
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHOLLYWOOD IS all about bragging rights: who has the biggest box-office returns, the largest market share, the most Oscar nominations. Talent agents love the glory as much as anyone but generally prefer to keep the spotlight on their clients. So we've...Tags: Mike Myers, Maria Bello, Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson, Andy Wachowski
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Movies: Recent openings
Here are selected capsule reviews of movies in current release. Brick Lane ** PG-13. 1:41. Tannishtha Chatterjee inhabits the skin of Nazneen, a Bangladeshi transplant to East London who yearns for her rural village, tending selflessly to the needs of...Tags: Betty Buckley, Hilary Duff, Mike Myers, John Turturro, Matthew Broderick
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Broadbent Makes 'Father' A Success
ORLANDO SENTINELThe old man, a doctor, is dying. His wife weeps and waits. But when his son finally arrives, the first few cuts of criticism from his dad send him on a long remembrance of this withered chap in the bed before him, memories full of contradictions, anger...Tags: Jim Broadbent, Sony Corp., Roger Moore
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Jim Broadbent shows no shortage of character
Los Angeles TimesFor many performers, the idea that they might become "character actors" fills them with dread. But not Jim Broadbent, who has transformed the category in a career stretching to the late 1970s. His most recent effort, When Did You Last See Your Father?,...Tags: Jim Broadbent, Juliet Stevenson, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter
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Movies: Recent openings
Here are selected capsule reviews of movies in current release. The Children of Huang Shi ** R. 2:05. The true story of a British foreign correspondent (played by a preening Jonathan Rhys Meyers) and his experiences in Japanese-occupied China in the...Tags: Betty Buckley, Hilary Duff, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Mike Myers, Jack Black
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British comedian Russell Brand tries to conquer America
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterClad head to toe in skin-tight Johnny Cash black, Russell Brand mounted the stage at Hollywood's venerable rock venue the Roxy Theatre on a recent Sunday looking every inch the louche, preening British rock star of archetype. His haystack of "Edward...Tags: Illnesses, Mental Illness, Osama bin Laden, Hugh Grant, David Schwimmer
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'When Did You Last See Your Father?' a dull exercise in dying
Los Angeles TimesAt some point Colin Firth took over for Hugh Grant as America's official Englishman. Stiffly charming and awkwardly mannered, Firth conveys everything that Americans love, hate, love to hate and hate to love about the British. He's even become something...Tags: Jim Broadbent, Boca Raton, Hugh Grant, Movies
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It could always be worse ...
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMy dad didn't leave me with any words of wisdom that I remember. But he did teach me through example — good and bad — how to be a father. And, while all these years later, I realize I hardly knew him, having kids of my own — who...Tags: Henry James, Alzheimer's Disease, Jack Nicholson, Albert Finney, Jim Broadbent
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A Favorite Son Of Britain
Special to The CourantTORONTO — Jim Broadbent is too polite to roll his eyes when you call him "beloved." The Oscar-winning British actor, now starring in "And When Was the Last Time You Saw Your Father?" has heard it all before. "I love 'national treasure,'" he says....Tags: Film Festivals, Lincolnshire, William Shakespeare, Daniel Day Lewis, Alzheimer's Disease
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