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1/2: 'What Just Happened' is a Hollywood hoot
Special to The Morning CallSay what you will about the guy, but nobody is better at playing Bruce Willis than Bruce Willis. As a portly, bearded, tantrum-throwing, chair-tossing version of the movie star ''Bruce Willis, Die Hard'' dude, he all but walks off with ''What Just...Tags: Allentown, Sherry Lansing, Bruce Willis, Movies, Robert De Niro
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Not much happening in 'What Just Happened'
NewsdayHollywood loves to satirize itself using its own medium. But with few exceptions -- The Player comes to mind -- the laughs are rarely as wicked as they should be, and the skewers barely break the skin. So it is with What Just Happened, directed by Barry...Tags: Stanley Tucci, Robert DeNiro, Sean Penn, Barry Levinson, Catherine Keener
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Money Is The Ultimate Force In 'What Just Happened'
Los Angeles TimesIt's not until the last few minutes of "What Just Happened" that the film's title is posed as a question, not by the protagonist, but by his ex-wife. She doesn't get a straight answer, as, presumably, she never has. Her former husband is a Hollywood...Tags: Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Barry Levinson, What Just Happened? (movie)
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"What Just Happened"
rafer.guzman@newsday.comHollywood loves to satirize itself using its own medium. But with few exceptions -- "The Player" comes to mind -- the laughs are rarely as wicked as they should be, and the skewers barely break the skin. So it is with "What Just Happened," directed by...Tags: Stanley Tucci, Robert DeNiro, Sean Penn, Barry Levinson, Catherine Keener
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'Hounddog'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comLet's get this out of the way: In Deborah Kampmeier's controversial "Hounddog," a naked, 12-year-old Dakota Fanning is raped on a muddy floor. The violation lasts merely a few seconds, but the film caused an outrage after premiering at Sundance in 2007....Tags: Dakota Fanning, Manhattan (New York City), Piper Laurie, Movies, Elvis Presley
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De Niro brilliantly propels superb 'What Just Happened?'
Ben ( Robert De Niro), the producer in the middle of the Hollywood comedy What Just Happened?, always has to push ahead, even when he's not sure where he's going and even when he regrets leaving something behind. Enormous projects such as Hollywood movies...Tags: Robert De Niro, Stanley Tucci, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Barry Levinson
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Not all Hollywood tales are satire
An agent so afraid of all his clients that his stomach rumbles like Vesuvius. A superstar hired for an action film who shows up looking bearded and burly, like Steve McQueen as Dr. Stockmann in An Enemy of the People. A cutting-edge director who banks his...Tags: Robert DeNiro, Butch Cassidy, Los Angeles, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Movies
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Indie films like 'Haze' find a home on Web
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn early poster and the website for the devastatingly powerful documentary “Haze” proclaims, "Coming to a theater near you." Yet, as the makers of the film about college binge drinking learned earlier this year, theatrical distributors were...Tags: Satellite Technology, Online, Film Festivals, Health and Safety at School, Game Playing
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'What Just Happened' stars Robert De Niro, Bruce Willis, Catherine Keener
Chicago Tribune criticIf relaxation were an automatic cinematic virtue, we'd have the comedy of the year in director Barry Levinson's "What Just Happened." Small, mild, easy to watch and easier to forget, this adaptation of producer Art Linson's Hollywood memoirs has the...Tags: Bruce Willis, Movies, Vincente Minnelli, Film Festivals, Robert De Niro
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Review: 'What Just Happened'
Times Movie CriticIt's not until the last few minutes of "What Just Happened" that the film's title is posed as a question, not by the protagonist but by his ex-wife. She doesn't get a straight answer, as, presumably, she never has. Her former husband is a Hollywood...Tags: Robert De Niro, Stanley Tucci, Sean Penn, Costa Mesa, Barry Levinson
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'What Just Happened' pair happen to click
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFRENCH cinematographer Stéphane Fontaine has to admit that "deep down" it was intimidating to work with Oscar-winning actors Robert De Niro and Sean Penn in the Hollywood satire "What Just Happened," which opens Friday. "Every day you look into the...Tags: NBC, Bruce Willis, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Movies, Film Festivals
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Review: 'Hounddog'
Special to The TimesMake no mistake, "Hounddog," recut and revised after being derailed by a disastrous premiere at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, is awful. Not, it should be noted, for the scene that unfairly earned the film the unseemly sobriquet of "The Dakota Fanning...Tags: Film Festivals, Dakota Fanning, Crimes, Piper Laurie, Rape
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