Saturday, December 31, 2011

Your Daily Gosling

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I think it’s going to be a thing around here, maybe, right? Should we do a “Your Daily Gosling”? Does he have enough of a fanbase around here to warrant his own daily post (at least for a little while)? Because honestly, I’m kind of torn these days.
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Show me the Monet: Allen does in magical 'Paris'

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Sony Classics
Engaged couple Gil (Owen Wilson) and Inez (Rachel McAdams) take an extended trip to Paris with Inez's parents in "Midnight in Paris."
"Midnight in Paris" is a Woody Allen cinematic arc de triomphe.
It's charming, dappled, dreamy and romanti


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Jennifer Aniston's movie 'Just Go With It' tops 2011 Redbox rentals

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Jennifer Aniston Jennifer Aniston's dog has been rescued by a paparazzi. Her dog was running dangerously on the busy road. Well, looks lik...
There were rumors previously saying that Jennifer Aniston is dating Christopher Gartin. Both Jennifer and Christ


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Looking Back: Ethan Chooses His Own Top 10 Favorite Films of 2011

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Well, after tomorrow, 2011 will be yet another chapter in the history of cinema, and while we've already gone over some of the films that disappointed us and left terrible tastes in our mouths, now is the time to reflect on the films that remind us why w


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PHOTOS: A look at 2011 in Las Vegas clubs

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Dayclub nightclubs:
A pregnant Selma Blair and Jamie-Lynn Sigler showed up in April for the launch of The Cosmopolitan's Marquee Dayclub.
Marquee man:
Adrien Brody partied in April at the launch of The Cosmopolitan's Marquee Dayclub.
Hazy shade of cool


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Friday, December 30, 2011

Adrien Brody’s Dangerous Mind

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I respect Adrien Brody and all, and maybe this trailer is a poor representation, but this movie seems so far along the sincerity spectrum, so totally unaware of the genre it’s working within, that it’s come out the other side, and not in a good, loony, g


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Do something! 2012 gets off to an entertaining start

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PAPER TRAIL: Dec 30, 2011 @ 4:00:00 am

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Despite an overall decline in book sales, it was a banner year for rare books. According book dealer Abe Books, the site made over $220,330 from the sales of ten books alone, with a copy of Marx’s Das Kapital going for $51,739 (irony!) and a signed first


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Thursday, December 29, 2011

Why did Jennifer Aniston cut her hair?

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Before that she was always spotted having long hair. Then earlier this year, Aniston's cherished hair stylist Chris McMillan cuts her hair shorter.
He said, "I'm loving bobs again. I love the girl in the YSL ads. It's a sexy look. The reason that I'm lov


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Stacy Keibler Shops for Watches!

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-- Stacy Keibler browsing watches at the Swatch store in Century City, CA.
-- Jay-Z sipping on Voli Vodka at W.I.P. "Work in Progress" and dancing to the sounds of DJ Chrissie Miller with his wife and mother-to-be Beyonce in NYC.
-- Cameron Diaz noshing


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Hump Day Hunk: Adrien Brody’s Blues Edition

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Adrien, I don’t know what the new look is doing for you, but it’s certainly coloured my perception of you. Still not getting you a gig on Avatar II: Avatarded.

Be the first to start the conversation!
Manolo the Shoeblogger is not Mr. Manolo Blahn


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Lorene Scafaria and Ashton Kutcher Dating? [Rumor]

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Ashton Kutcher spent Christmas in Italy with screenwriter Lorene Scafaria as he continued his inevitably painful recovery from cheating on Demi Moore.
The 33-year-old actor and Scafaria, also 33, stayed at a private pad, had a romantic lunch at Pizzeria


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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

WHO WANTS TO FIGHT?

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We've been REVELING in a little downtime and there has been some serious CATCHING UP ON MOVIES going on at our house - the hands down favorite being Midnight in Paris. Funny and sweet and full of little moments like the above (Hemingway just about killed


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First-Half FYC: Best Supporting Actor and Actress

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Casting the not-especially-famous, not-especially-handsome Irish comic O'Dowd as Kristen Wiig's romantic foil in the comedy hit of 2011 was a masterstroke: as a gangly, out-of-place state trooper, he gamely reflects the heroine's daffiness even as he rep


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The early-word(less) Oscars

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The Oscars will be handed out Feb. 26; nominations will be announced Jan. 24
Can a black-and-white silent movie from France win the Oscar for best picture of the year? How about a 3-D colour movie that's about silent movies from France? And where does th


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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

TIME’s Favorite Cultural Moments of 2011

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Dear reader, you’re probably as exhausted as we are from this month’s onslaught of Top Ten lists. (Don’t worry, we have a couple more we’re rolling out later this week.) But those deal with the macro. Here’s a bit of the micro — our favorite book, music,


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The early word(less) Oscars: It’s a good year to be a silent movie from France, George Clooney — or a War Horse

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The Oscars will be handed out Feb. 26; nominations will be announced Jan. 24.
Can a black-and-white silent movie from France win the Oscar for best picture of the year? How about a 3-D colour movie that’s about silent movies from France? And where does t


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Sunday, December 25, 2011

Jennifer Aniston was advised to get semen from ex husband Brad

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Jennifer Aniston Jennifer Aniston's dog has been rescued by a paparazzi. Her dog was running dangerously on the busy road. Well, looks lik...
There were rumors previously saying that Jennifer Aniston is dating Christopher Gartin. Both Jennifer and Christ


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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Adrien Brody Teaches Kids in Detachment

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Detachment stars Adrien Brody as a substitute teacher floating through some less-than-great classrooms.
At least at first glance, Brody’s character seems less inspirational than educators dealing with adversity in films like Dangerous Minds and Lean On M


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THE DVD SHELF: Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris," Jean Renoir's "Rules of the Game," Plus "Design for Living" and "The Help"

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In Paris, Woody's stand-in — played by Owen Wilson, who doesn't look or act much like Allen but whose line-readings are uncannily like that of the director/author — communes with Hemingway, Gertrude Stein, Dali, the Fitzgeralds and more. Plenty more, as


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Friday, December 23, 2011

DVD: A Screwball, a Noir, a Courtroom Drama, All Unsung

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Nothing Sacred At a time when Technicolor was generally reserved for musicals or historical pageants, William Wellman’s 1937 film “Nothing Sacred” made a memorably anomalous use of the process for a screwball comedy — among the most cynical of the period


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New on PlayStation Video Store and Music Unlimited

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Brad Pitt (The Tree of Life) stars as renowned baseball general manager Billy Beane in Moneyball, available to own now in New Releases before releasing on Blu-ray and DVD next month. Follow the story of the man who shook up professional baseball forever.


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'Detachment' Trailer: Teacher Adrien Brody Will Save All the Kids Michelle Pfeiffer Couldn't

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Despite painfully apologizing for splitting up by-mail and streaming into two, costlier options, and then again painfully apologizing for trying to make the by-mail service a separate entity with a really stupid name, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings will still


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'The Dark Knight Rises' Is Already a Huge Hit

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The Call Sheet sifts through the day's glut of Hollywood news to find the stories even non-industry types care about. Today: Lots of people are interested in the new Batman movie, Taylor Swift has Hunger Games fever, and Liam Neeson has it out with some


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The revival of the Roaring '20s

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Only the literary and visionary mind of Woody Allen could give life and voice to some of the well known literary artists in the realm of writing, music and arts of the 1920's.
The viewers are transported back to a time where an oracle Gertrude Stein (Kat


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Thursday, December 22, 2011

A Paris cab ride from the workaday to the wonderful

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As if on a toggle, Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris (2011) flips back and forth between standard and wonderful. The wonderful makes the film worth seeing.
In the standard section, set in modern Paris, would-be novelist Gil (Owen Wilson) is on holiday with


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Blu-ray Review: Midnight in Paris

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(click linked text below to jump to related section of the review)
The minute the trailer for 'Midnight in Paris' hit, HDD Editor-in-Chief Mike Attebery was sure to inform me via email to check it out. Our shared obsession with Woody Allen had been the t


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A homage to the City of Light

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In Midnight in Paris, Woody Allen continues his sly expeditions to enchanting European cities. Some of those trips faltered, rather miserably, like the wearisome, London-set Scoop in 2006; and some sparkled, like the globally loved (except maybe in the C


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Fellow Bookish Nerds, please get over it

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Since I spend most of my time reading political blogs, it has only just come to my attention that there was a kerfuffle about ladies selling stories of Cocks I Have Known, which unlike Fond Memory of A Vagina, is not---I repeat not---a valid literary art


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Watch: New International Trailer For 'Detachment' With Adrien Brody Asks "Where Are All The Parents?"

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The film finds Adrien Brody playing Henry Barthe, a substitute teacher whose relationship with three women change his cynical outlook on his profession. This latest glimpse, like every other tease we've seen of the film so far, is a mixed back with some


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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

The Darjeeling Limited, 9pm, RTE2

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Three brothers drift apart after their father's death. A year later, the eldest arranges for his siblings to join him on a soul-searching trip across India to rebuild their relationship and track down their estranged mother. Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody and


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Christmas Movies

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WEDNESDAY DEC 21Chasing Christmas 10.25am-12noon RTE1 PREMIERE Three ghosts visit a mean-spirited man to teach him, in time-honoured fashion, the true meaning of Christmas. However, their efforts end in disaster when one of the spirits takes him back to


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Girl, Microfamed [The Internet]

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Might as well get THIS one out of the way: the Sex/ Internet/ Microfame story of the week comes to us courtesy of Kat Stoeffel at the New York Observer, who introduces us to 21 year-old college student and occasional writer-about-sex on the internet "Mar


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Happy Chanukah! 8 Reasons To Date A Jewish Guy

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Last night was the first night of Chanukah, which lasts eight days.





Delis, Woody Allen and learning a new language are just a few reasons to date a Jewish guy.
Some women prefer Jewish guys. We have to say, with the abundance of good-looking J


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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Latest DVDs, CDs, books: Dec. 20, 2011

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DVDs, CDs and books hitting stores this week.
"Midnight in Paris" (PG-13): A frustrated screenwriter (Owen Wilson) time-warps back to the 1920s Paris of Ernest Hemingway and Gertrude Stein, with magical results, in writer-director Woody Allen's droll, pe


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Jennifer Aniston was a goth when she was a teenager

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Jennifer Aniston wasn't a glamour girl when she was a teenager and makeup as a “goth.”
She tells InStyle magazine, “I was a dumpy teenager. My mom was a model and was all about looks, so I rebelled by going goth. It took me years of peeling back the onio


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DVD New Releases for December 20, 2011

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Midnight in Paris: In Woody Allen’s latest Owen Wilson’s plays a man who finds himself trapped by a lucrative yet unfulfilling job and gorgeous yet hectoring wife (Rachel McAdams) until he finds himself transported back to Hemingway’s Paris where he find


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Meet Marie Calloway

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On one of the first nights of summer break, Marie Calloway, a 21-year-old Portland college student, was up until 3 a.m., sitting in her parent’s house in Nevada, working up the nerve to hit “send.”
For weeks she had been exchanging e-mails with a writer


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Monday, December 19, 2011

Midnight in Paris (Blu-ray)

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Like many of Woody Allen's films, is a modern fable
filled with wit. The quantity of the wit varies from film to film (though it's
rarely less than stellar), and the life lessons/punchlines of the fables vary
dramatically in their resonance (though they'


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Reliving the best (and worst) ads of 2011

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Unfortunately for Madison Avenue, not to mention put-upon consumers, that was also true for many of the worst advertisements.
Is it really so hard to figure out how to effectively use a star to sell a soap, soup or soft drink? Well, a look at marketer mi


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Peter Jackson

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In the news Hobbits reunite for tenth anniversary of 'Lord of the Rings' Read more... Before beguiling millions around the world with his movie adaptations of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Peter Jackson was a cult figure among underground horror fans fo


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Daniel Craig

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In the news Daniel Craig to return as James Bond in Skyfall Read more... Daniel Craig too busy to shoot extra Dream House scenes Read more... Daniel Wroughton Craig was born in 1968 to Olivia, an art teacher, and Timothy, who worked in the Navy but also


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Mark Wahlberg

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In the news Colin Firth walks away with Golden Globe Read more... The former criminal and underwear model is much derided for his acting roles but the ex-rapper held his own, quite literally with ‘Boogie Nights’ and with George Clooney in ‘Three Kings’.


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Sunday, December 18, 2011

Television movies for the week of Dec. 18

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MOVIE RATINGS
= Poor
= Fair
= Good
= Excellent

G = General audiences

PG = Parental Guidance

PG-13 = Not recommended for preteens

R = Restricted audience

CC = Closed captioned for hearing impaired
ALPHABETICAL LISTING

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Detachment

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Release Date:
TBA
Studio:
Not Available
Director:
Tony Kaye
Screenwriter:
Carl Lund
Starring:
Adrien Brody, Marcia Gay Harden, Christina Hendricks, William Peterson, Bryan Cranston, Tim Blake Nelson, Lucy Liu, Blythe Danner, James Caan, Betty Kaye,


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Jennifer Aniston wants to have quite place to stay

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Looks like Jennifer Aniston can't find a peaceful place to stay. She is flooded by photographers.
One source said, ‘Jennifer is not dealing well with having the photographers loiter outside her building. There are also always lots of fans and she feels v


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Saturday, December 17, 2011

Switched at Birth, Cowboys & Aliens, Super 8 and MORE Movies Hit DVD & Blu-Ray for Holidays!

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New Releases on DVD & Blu-Ray provide those who love watching movies and TV shows in the comfort of their own home– sans commercials– at their convenience. No need to watch it all at once — and you can pick up all the episodes or scenes you might have mi


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SAG ensemble rule rewards stars, shortchanges key actors

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In Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris," the omissions are even more glaring. If one is to judge by SAG's list of nominees, the cast includes Adrien Brody, who plays Salvador Dali, but not Corey Stoll, who plays Ernest Hemingway and is by far the most talke


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Friday, December 16, 2011

2012 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards complete nominees list

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Nominees for the 2012 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards were announced on December 14, 2011 from the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles, CA at 9am EST. The 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will be simulcast live coast to-coast on TNT a


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Jennifer Aniston beginning to have sun spots

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Jennifer Aniston has a great skin but she gets negative reaction when she is exposed to the sun.
She tells InStyle, “I’ve started getting those little sun spots. Things are beginning to pop out. Even the texture [of my skin] is changing. So I’ve recently


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Action: The six Golden films to see this summer

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French-directed silent film The Artist has garnered six nominations for the Golden Globes to lead the field. The Artist leads the pack with six nominations The Help , The Descendants garner five each George Clooney has three individual nominations TIME'S


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Thursday, December 15, 2011

Movie Review | 'Carnage': Roman Polanski’s ‘Carnage,’ With Jodie Foster - Review

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Not a lot happens, in the usual sense of movie action, in “Carnage,” Roman Polanski ’s swift and spry adaptation of Yasmina Reza ’s play: voices are raised; whiskey is drunk; leftover fruit cobbler is consumed and (spoiler alert!) vomited. A few slightly


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At the movies: Dec. 16, 2011

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New in theaters
Great Escape 14, Moline:
-- "Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked" (PG)
-- "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" (PG-13)
Rave Motion Pictures 53, Davenport:
-- "Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked" (PG)
-- "Mission: Impossible - Ghost P


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December 20, 2011 DVD & Blu-ray: Golden Globe nominee Midnight in Paris [videos]

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From Woody Allen comes the Golden Globe-nominated romantic comedy-fantasy film Midnight in Paris starring Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard, Kathy Bates, Carla Bruni, Adrien Brody and Michael Sheen. Journey with the engaged couple Gil Pender


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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Lindsay Lohan steps out braless in see-through top

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If she was new to the fame game, all could be forgiven.
But being a veteran in the industry, Lindsay Lohan knows that going braless - despite wearing a black top - will show up under the flashbulbs.
The Mean Girls star gave photographers an eyeful as she


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'Help,' 'Artist' lead SAG race

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"The Help" has received plenty of help from Hollywood thesps as the drama dominated Screen Actor Guild award nominations with four, followed by "The Artist" with a trio of nods.
"The Help" took nods for cast, Viola Davis for lead actress, and Jessica Ch


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BEST ENSEMBLE... Except You Corey Stoll in "Midnight in Paris"!

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It's become something of a tradition here at The Film Experience to take issue with the Screen Actors Guild and their problematic "Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Motion Picture" prize. Year after year they don't even seek to address an issue


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SAG writes off 'Midnight's' Hemingway

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Corey Stoll's been snubbed by the Screen Actors Guild awards -- or at least by its regulations.
Stoll appeared memorably as Ernest Hemingway in "Midnight in Paris," which snagged one of the five ensemble cast nominations announced Wednesday. He wasn't in


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Guerilla Breathing Tactics for Good Looking Revolutionaries

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Overwhelmed but love ele, just want the cream of our mindful crop? Just get one email a week with our top ten blogs of the week via our lovely e-newsletter. It's free.

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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Video clip of Jennifer Aniston voted as Sexiest Woman Alive

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Jennifer Aniston Jennifer Aniston's dog has been rescued by a paparazzi. Her dog was running dangerously on the busy road. Well, looks lik...
There were rumors previously saying that Jennifer Aniston is dating Christopher Gartin. Both Jennifer and Christ


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MIAMI BASEL: VISIONAIRE’S 62 RIO PREVIEW

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Last weekend, Visionaire previewed the forthcoming issue 62 RIO (a collaboration with Iguatemi) during Art Basel Miami Beach. We unveiled the stereoscopic motif for the art crowd with a party at the Delano sponsored by BMW i. Guests enjoyed dance shoes c


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American History X director Tony Kaye may helm infidelity thriller Attachment

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Indie distribution company W2 Media (THE WOMAN, THE THEATER BIZARRE) is trying to bring oddball director Tony Kaye onto its thriller ATTACHMENT, reports Variety. The movie, written by actor Christopher Denham, is targeting a spring 2012 start.
ATTACHMENT


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Tony Kaye Set To Make An "Attachment"

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Tony Kaye ("American History X," "Black Water Transit") is in talks to direct the indie thriller "Attachment" at W2 Media says Variety.
Christopher Denham penned the story which centers on a married woman's one night stand with a student coming back to h


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Born on This Day : 1503 | 62 year(s) old - Nostradamus

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An in-depth profile of the comic who has accomplished a seemingly impossible feat--he's made ventriloquism hip again. So hip, in fact, that for the past two years, Jeff Dunham has been the top-grossing touring comedian in the world with more than a quart


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Monday, December 12, 2011

Tony Kaye eyes 'Attachment'

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Tony Kaye is in talks to direct the indie thriller "Attachment" for W2 Media, which is fully financing.
Story, penned by Christopher Denham, centers on a married woman's one night stand with a student coming back to haunt her when the lover begins to da


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Friday, December 9, 2011

Terrence Malick 'Tree of Life': Get Ready for the 6-Hour Version?

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Filmgoers with a love for master filmmaking that tends toward the semi-linear embraced "The Tree of Life" in a big way. So when word got out the original screenplay was three inches high and six hours long – and when cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki hint


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Ready for a six-hour version of "Tree of Life"?

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Filmgoers with a love for master filmmaking that tends toward the semi-linear embraced "The Tree of Life" in a big way. So when word got out the original screenplay was three inches high and six hours long -- and when cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki hin


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Thursday, December 8, 2011

Scene City: A Big Party for the 2012 Pirelli Calendar

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Yana Paskova for The New York Times A party for the 2012 Pirelli Calendar was held on Tuesday at the Armory. More Photos » IT’S always important to know what you can’t have, especially for the holidays. This year, gentlemen, add the 2012 Pirelli Calendar


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Joy To The World: Joan Smalls Is Our New Girl Crush

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For those who think the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition doesn't quite cut it, last night's launch of Pirelli's 2012 calendar, shot by Mario Sorrenti, delivered all the scantily clad, soaking wet, or just plain nude models required for an elevated bik


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Wheels Blog: 2012 Pirelli Calendar Gala: Dressed Up for a Dressed-Down Production

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I received my first Pirelli calendar 12 years ago, through what I assumed was a glitch in the system. The calendar might be one of the most highly prized swag items in the auto industry, for reasons that are obvious after a cursory flip-through. It pairs


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VOD distributor Gravitas Ventures eyes China with new unit

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"Our deal with YOU On Demand comes within a sea change for film distribution," Murphy said in a statement. "Currently, we can put a film in 100 million homes on the same day. Our goal is to place that same film in one billion homes simultaneously. We're


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Daughter knows best

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Madonna has a new stylist these days — her daughter Lourdes. Just before Madge made her debut at MoMA for the Cinema Society screening of “W.E.” Sunday night, she had a Lourdes-ordered outfit change. Her daughter didn’t like the dress and cape the Materi


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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Anne Hathaway Says Valentino Virtual Museum Will "Change Art," Damien Hirst Spends $750,000 on Butt Photos, and More

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– Anne Hathaway Calls Valentino's Virtual Fashion Museum a "Revolution":  The actress offered some powerful words for the launch of designer  Valentino Caravani  and partner  Giancarlo Giammetti 's  Valentino Virtual Museum  at the  Museum of Modern Art


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This Doctor Who Chess Set is Adorable

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DeviantART user EldalinSkywalker felt that Doctor Who fan art is a little too cluttered with drawings and paintings, so he combined everyone’s favorite Time Lord with everyone’s favorite game played with clocks. The result is this adorable Doctor Who che


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Miami Art Week SALES HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE ART FAIRS

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It used to be that a reporter had to run all around the art fairs and buttonhole art dealers to get sales results. Sometimes they didn't even want to tell you. Picture this, several years ago, a stout, pony-tailed gallery director, when asked about the p


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Good enough to eat! Model Jessica Hart is delectable in red velvet at the New York party for Pirelli's 2012 calendar

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This year's Pirelli calendar is hyped for featuring nude models, but at the uber-glamorous launch of this year's effort it was a well-covered beauty who stole the show.
Australian goddess Jessica Hart, 25 , was scrumptious in a confection of red velvet t


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Global launch of 2012 Pirelli Calendar by photographer Mario Sorrenti in NYC

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The outstanding global launch of on Tuesday, December 6th was unforgettable! The fabulous 2012 Pirelli Calendar was previewed to media, invited vip guests in the corporate, acting, modeling, photography, fashion/art/night life, restaurant arena, as well


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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Choir Sings Cute Tweets With Unprecedented Dramatic Flaire [Video]

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This was a two step scheme. First, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra asked its Twitter followers to send them tips for keeping warm this winter. Then, they arranged those tweets to the tune of O Fortuna, possibly the most dramatic piece of music ever pu


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Dear Daily! Live From Art Basel Miami Beach

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Lisa Anastos, the founder of ARThood, reports for chez Daily from the sunshine-soaked trenches of Art Basel Miami Beach.

Dear Daily,
Art Basel Miami Beach was the wildest hurricane of 2011 from the whirlwind of art to the windstorm of parties!  The 10


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Yes, W.E. Can

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(New York) Madonna, nervous? Say it ain't so. The Cinema Society with Piaget screened her labor of love and feature directorial debut W.E. at MoMA last night for a heavyweight crowd including Valentino Garavani & Giancarlo Giammetti, Barry Diller, Parker


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Derriere demand

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MONTAUK-based fashion photographer Raphael Mazzucco says he was stunned when British artist Damien Hirst bought the whole collection of his work on display during Art Basel for about $750,000. Mazzucco said Hirst bought 15 pieces of his artwork displayed


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New friends dine at Prime 112

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On Friday night, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones had dinner in the wine room at Prime 112 with new Miami best friends Pat Riley and Micky Arison . The group was there for more than two hours. When they were in town, Beyoncé & Jay Z were holed up


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Sunday, December 4, 2011

In Final Moments of His Campaign, Herman Cain Finally Acknowledges Pokémon

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In the final speech of his campaign, Cain took a few parting shots at his detractors including a reference to the Pokèmon film. The following quote is taken from the full text of Cain’s speech, as posted on The International Business Times:
Let me leave


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Gem Collector, Perhaps the Most Complex in-Minecraft Game Ever Conceived [Video]

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Minecraft has already proven itself to be a surprisingly robust platform for tinkerers to create computers and even games within the game world itself. Now, Minecraft experts Rezz and Psycho_ewt have brought us Gem Collector, a shockingly robust maze gam


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Alexander Adler: Basel Beach Alive (SLIDESHOW)

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This week, the W South Beach played host to a series of lavish events hosted by the likes of Aby Rosen and Diddy in celebration of the art world's annual exodus down south for Art Basel Miami Beach.
Last night, Andy Valmorbida, artist Raphael Mazzucco a


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Geekolinks: 12/4

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Eric Limer

YouTube is blocked on megabus wifi. Why? For the heinous crime of "video sharing".




Max

But now I feel dirty.




Max

I just played Magic for the first time in years. And it felt great.




Max

>:{ Apparent


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Natty Light is Apparently the First Beer in Space, and That’s Horrible [Video]

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Eric Limer

YouTube is blocked on megabus wifi. Why? For the heinous crime of "video sharing".




Max

But now I feel dirty.




Max

I just played Magic for the first time in years. And it felt great.




Max

>:{ Apparent


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Saturday, December 3, 2011

The Checklist That Helped Save Apollo 13 Sold For $388,375

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The events surrounding the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission are fairly well known: While en-route to the moon, an explosion crippled the command module leading to a tense 4-day journey back to Earth. While the world watched, mission commander James Lovell was


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Sarah Jessica Parker’s Adorable Twin Girls Go For A Stroll

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Usually when you see little Marion and Tabitha Broderick out and about, they are almost always accompanied by their mother Sarah Jessica Parker . But she seems busy. She recently went to Australia to promote ‘I Don’t Know How She Does It’ and wore some p


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Geekolinks: 12/3

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Max

I think from now on, my family Xmas card will feature pictures of my slow slide into madness.




Eric Limer

As the day goes on, the jokes I make become increasingly surreal. I can't tell if I'm lowering my standards or rising up to my


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Amidst Government Crackdown, Syria Bans the iPhone

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News outlets reporting on the story credit the website Al Nashara with publicizing the ban, which was apparently issued by the Customs Department of the Syrian Finance Ministry. The warning is quoted as reading, “The authorities warn anyone against using


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“House of the Rising Sun,” Performed on Various Pieces of Electronic Equipment [Video]

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At an Occupy protest, Lt. John Pike was seen nonchalantly walking by a group of protestors, casually pepper spraying them. The Internet took notice, and now Lt. John Pike is pepper spraying everything. We felt Pike was at his best when he was pepper spra


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Friday, December 2, 2011

Celebrities take in Art Basel fabulousness

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Will Smith had dinner Monday night at Zuma , arriving at 9:30 p.m. and leaving around three hours later. Wearing a Muhammad Ali shirt and a big smile on his face, he enjoyed, among other things, King Crab and Black Cod. Smith was with fellow actor Duane


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Geekolinks: 12/2

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Max

I think from now on, my family Xmas card will feature pictures of my slow slide into madness.




Eric Limer

As the day goes on, the jokes I make become increasingly surreal. I can't tell if I'm lowering my standards or rising up to my


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The Art of Film Honoring John Lithgow

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The Dallas Film Society honored John Lithgow at their annual Art of Film event. Lithgow was presented with the Dallas Star Award during the evening for his career achievements including two Golden Globe Awards, five Emmys, and two Screen Actor’s Guild Aw


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Anne Hathaway Talks Nuptials at La Esquina; Jessica Simpson Teeters Into Marble Lane

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Andaz Wall Street: Zachary Quinto and Twilight's Peter Facinelli spent most of the evening together at the after party for the Gotham Independent Film Awards. Josh Radnor and Felicity Jones were also in attendance. [People]
Atlantic Grill: Regis Philbin


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Jennifer Love Hewitt beats Jennifer Aniston for Most Wanted Hair

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Jennifer Aniston's hair used to be popular hair. Everyone wants to have her style but no more now.
According to Yahoo!'s year-end trend report, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Emma Watson's hairstyles were the most searches and they are the search engine's Top


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Thursday, December 1, 2011

Drafthouse Films Picks up US Rights to ELECTRIC BOOGALOO: THE WILD, UNTOLD STORY OF CANNON FILMS

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I like that director Mark Hartley is out there making movies.  His previous films, Not Quite Hollywood and Machete Maidens Unleashed , went inside the sub-culture of cheap and dirty filmmaking that still provided entertaining genre fare.  However, his ne


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Elijah Wood's A 'Maniac,' Robert Rodriguez Talks More 'Predators'

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Alexandre Aja ("Piranha," "Haute Tension") is producing the remake that finds Wood as a creepy killer working at an antique mannequin shop (of course). He hunts for his victims through the Internet, and like the original character Frank, has massive momm


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It’s that time of the year: top Oscar contenders hitting theatres

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Can a black-and-white silent movie from France win the Oscar for best picture of the year? How about a 3-D colour movie that’s about silent movies from France? And where does this leave Woody Allen and his movie about, well, the golden age of the arts in


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Welcome to the Oscar race

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As the top contenders begin hitting theatres — December is when most of the year’s best movies open, apparently on the theory that the voters have short memories — here is a likely list:The ArtistThe Artist, a black-and-white silent, has been gathering s


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At Art Basel, Sensory and Social Overload

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By Marshall Heyman MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—At Art Basel, which services a relatively small community of New Yorkers and Angelenos who already sees each other on a regular basis, there are some questions you're always asking yourself.They include: 1. Is anyone


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