127 Hours (film)
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Slumdog Millionaire and 127 Hours have serious redemptive themes
They're all about a character who faces insurmountable odds and overcomes them. If you think about it, 'Slumdog Millionaire', the guy in '127 Hours', they're the same films. Don't tell anyone
In 'Slumdog Millionaire', memory was a good fortune to Dev Patel (who played the main lead). In '127 Hours', where he cuts his arm off, memories save him. This is more about how memories can wreak havoc and destructionMore quotes »
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'Trance' review: Flawed but compelling Danny Boyle
contemporaries Ang Lee and Michael Winterbottom -- and unlike a lot of directors -- Danny Boyle (" Slumdog Millionaire ," " 127 Hours ") never makes the same movie twice. He also seems intent, like Lee, to eventually make a movie in every conceivable genre Read more »
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James Franco visits ‘Between Two Ferns,’ interrupted by new Lonely Island song — VIDEO
Between Two Ferns , Zach Galifianakis’ Funny or Die talk show, is known for getting a little weird. So it certainly wasn’t a surprise when James Franco dropped by and things took an odd turn. Galifianakis started by asking him some standard insulting que from Entertainment Weekly Read more »
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‘Floyd Collins’: ’127 Hours’ the musical
From May 2 through May 18, “Floyd Collins” will grace the Alexander Stage in Harper Joy Theatre. Directed by Michael Walling and stage-managed by Sabra Jaffe, the musical tells the story, based on true events, of a man (Floyd Collins) who, while explorin from The Pioneer Read more »
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Psychological thriller 'Trance' hypnotizes with tale of obsession
The Psychological Thriller: an ambitious project for any filmmaker. Though most of them suck, and the label itself has grown a shitty connotation, they can compel if they’re resourceful with character depth, plot tangents and original insights. “Silence from Michigan Daily Read more »
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PICS: Rosario Dawson strips down for GQ Magazine!
Rosario Dawson stripped down for a pictorial in the May issue of GQ. Rosario is promoting her new movie, ‘Trance,’ which was directed by her former boyfriend, Danny Boyle (‘Slumdog Millionare,’ ’127 Hours’). Rosario looks absolutely stunning, if you ask from In Case You Didn't Know Read more »
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Film Review: Trance
In Trance , James McAvoy has what everyone needs to know — himself included. Trance | B- Danny Boyle ( Slumdog Millionaire , 127 Hours ) sure can direct the hell out of a movie. The Oscar-winning filmmaker injects every minute of Trance ’s plot-tangled r from Detroit Metro Times Read more »
