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Turkish film 'Pandora's Box' wins top film award at San Sebastian Film Festival
MADRID, Spain (AP) _ The Turkish film "Pandora's Box" has won the top prize at Spain's San Sebastian Film Festival. A statement from the festival says the film's Tsilla Chelton also won one of two best actress awards given. The film is called "Pandoranin...Tags: Celebrity, Film Festivals, Movies, Festive Event
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Sunday Conversation: Steve Coogan
Special to The TimesENGLISH comedian Steve Coogan stars in " Hamlet 2," a romp about a deranged high school drama teacher and his disaffected Latino students in Tucson, to be released Aug. 27. He also appears in Ben Stiller's " Tropic Thunder." He has starred in "Tristram...Tags: Jim Carrey, Literature, Hamlet 2, Ben Stiller, Tropic Thunder
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Angelina Jolie has a killer role in 'Wanted'
Special to NewsdaySome things about the summer movie season are as predictable as ... well, the summer movie season. There will always be movies based on comic books - like "Wanted." There will always be movies worked on by five writers - like "Wanted." There will be...Tags: Guillermo Del Toro, Celebrity, Jude Law, Crimes, Academy Awards
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Jolie's 'Mighty' act of friendship
NOBODY crosses a room like Angelina Jolie. She cut a purposeful stride across the polished floor of a Hollywood Roosevelt suite, a feat especially impressive because she was doing it in 4-inch heels and a pencil skirt.
It was noon on a warm November day,...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Celebrity, Brad Pitt, Death and Dying, Television
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Spirit Awards announces '08 nominees
"I'm Not There," Todd Haynes' quirky biopic on Bob Dylan, may have puzzled mainstream critics and audiences with its surrealistic vision of casting several actors and actresses as the famed troubadour -- a deep knowledge of Dylan and an open mind are...Tags: Vehicles, Parker Posey, Celebrity, Lisa Kudrow, Cannes Film Festival
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Jolie finds her Heart again
The EnvelopeBased on Angelina Jolie's celebrity, Paramount Vantage had high hopes for Michael Winterbottom's "A Mighty Heart" when it opened as alternative fare last June, but the movie's star could have cared less. As Mariane Pearl, the real life widow of kidnapped...Tags: Paramount, Movies, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Periodicals
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Russell Brand tends to live at the eye of the storm
Special to The TimesRUSSELL BRAND is not a rock star; he just plays one in "Forgetting Sarah Marshall," the newest movie from the Judd Apatow stable. He does, however, have the goth bling, eyeliner and black vest over a white shirt opened below the point of modesty. And...Tags: Addiction, Adam Sandler, Movies, Osama bin Laden
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'Lust, Caution'
Special to NewsdayAng Lee continues his Sherman's march through the genres of world cinema - he's already tackled domestic drama, Jane Austen, martial arts and hetero/homosexual westerns. So it might be time to ask just what an Ang Lee film is. Does he have a style? Is...Tags: David Cronenberg, Celebrity, John Anderson, Paul Verhoeven, Manhattan (New York City)
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Brad Pitt on producing 'A Mighty Heart'
When "A Mighty Heart" opens on June 22nd, it will mark Brad Pitt's sixth credit as a producer on a feature-length film. Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the brutal Pakistan murder of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter/bureau chief Daniel Pearl,...Tags: Heads of State, Brad Pitt, The White House, Cannes Film Festival, Sharon Stone
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'A Mighty Heart'
jan.stuart@newsday.comAngelina Jolie gives a brittle and beautifully contained performance as Mariane Pearl, the journalist wife of a Wall Street Journal reporter who was kidnapped and beheaded by terrorists outside of Karachi. How odd it is to speak in such aesthetic terms...Tags: Paul Greengrass, Movies, Angelina Jolie, Terrorism
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'My Blueberry Nights' opens Cannes Film Festival
The EnvelopeA road movie set in the U.S., directed by a Chinese auteur, financed by a French company and starring a mix of British and American actors, Wong Kar Wai's "My Blueberry Nights" will open this year's Cannes Film Festival in competition. Festival...Tags: Leonardo DiCaprio, Quentin Tarantino, Ken Burns, Natalie Portman, Takeshi Kitano
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