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Could come down to heart of a lion
Of The Morning CallThe moment that changed Penn State's 2005 season almost never came. After throwing three first-half interceptions at Northwestern, quarterback Michael Robinson sat in his locker at halftime, slump-shouldered and near tears. ''He looked like he was going...Tags: Kerry Collins, Baseball, Football, Joe Paterno
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Haneke's remake lost in translation
Tribune criticYour average multiplex patron does not stroll up to the box office, plunk down a couple of fivers and say, "I'll take one ticket for the merciless, punishing critique of violence in the media and our benumbed complicity in its ill effects." Austrian...Tags: Tim Roth, Theater, Movies, Clubs and Associations
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Art Directors Guild lists nominations and honors for Harryhausen, Craig
The Art Directors Guild announced its nominations today for the 12th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in eight categories for motion pictures, TV and commercials.
Nominees in the period film category are Arthur Max for "American Gangster,"...Tags: Ray Harryhausen, Movies, Tom Meyer, Harry Potter
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Back home, the Dubielewicz family celebrates
For all you Islanders fans who could barely bring yourself to watch the shootout against the Devils yesterday in fear of what horror might take place next, just think of what was going through the minds of Wade Dubielewicz's parents.
Watching via...Tags: Sergei Brylin, Beacon Theater, Soccer, Family, Satellite Technology
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Movie review: 'Stranger Than Fiction'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) When screenwriter Zach Helm was a young man--younger, anyway; he's now 31--he gravitated to the impishly articulate works of Tom Stoppard, as so many young writers do. In particular he fell for the early Stoppard play "Rosencrantz...Tags: Movies, Internal Revenue Service, Tom Stoppard, Accounting and Auditing, Queen Latifah
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Fast-Paised review: 'Stranger Than Fiction'
IRS agent Harold Crick (Will Ferrell) hears his life being narrated, and the voice tells him he is going to die soon. He's actually a character in a novelist's (Emma Thompson) book. Maggie Gyllenhaal stars as Crick's love interest, and Dustin Hoffman is...Tags: Emma Thompson, Internal Revenue Service, Movies, Queen Latifah, Dustin Hoffman
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'Stranger Than Fiction'
When screenwriter Zach Helm was a young man -- younger, anyway; he's now 31 -- he gravitated to the impishly articulate works of Tom Stoppard, as so many young writers do. In particular, he fell for the early Stoppard play "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern...Tags: Movies, Internal Revenue Service, Tom Stoppard, Accounting and Auditing, Queen Latifah
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Fast-Paised review: 'Trust the Man'
Tom (David Duchovny) and Rebecca (Julianne Moore) try to fix the sexual problems in their marriage, while Elaine (Maggie Gyllenhaal) wonders why her boyfriend of seven years, Tobey (Billy Crudup), doesn't want to get hitched. Big question: Does "Trust...Tags: David Duchovny, Bart Freundlich, Evanston, Movies, Julianne Moore
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Movie review: 'Trust the Man'
Tribune staff reporter2 stars (out of four) "Trust the Man" could easily carry the following subtitle: "Men Who Behave Like Petulant, Spoiled Children and the Women Who Decide It's Easier to Love Them As-Is Than To Try to Turn Them Into Grownups." In fact, that could...Tags: David Duchovny, Movies, Woody Allen, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Book
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Movie review: 'Stay'
Tribune movie critic2½ stars (out of four) Movies are said to be, of all art forms, the one that comes closest to reproducing the dream state, which is exactly what director Marc Forster and writer David Benioff try to do in "Stay." Admirably imaginative but not always...Tags: Movies, Suicide, Brooklyn Bridge, Ryan Gosling, Celebrity Mothers
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Movie review: 'Birth'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER2 stars (out of 4) In 2001, Jonathan Glazer, previously the director of commercials and music videos, made his stunning feature film debut with "Sexy Beast," a slick, moody British gangster film that, with Ben Kingsley as the bad guy, was more a study of...Tags: Anne Heche, Nicole Kidman, Ben Kingsley, Movies, Central Park
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'Birth'
Times Staff Writer"Birth" might be more accurately called "Rebirth." Lit up by an incandescent Nicole Kidman performance, this adventurous film, daring and frustrating by turns, uses cinematic skill to raise provocative questions about love, belief, memory and...Tags: Anne Heche, Nicole Kidman, Ben Kingsley, Movies, Manhattan (New York City)
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