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For Danny Boyle and company, much more than '127 Hours' of toil
Danny Boyle could barely be heard over the low-flying helicopter. "It's like 'Apocalypse Now,'" he yelled as he fastened his helmet and tightened a climbing harness around his waist, preparing to descend into a narrow canyon.
The British director had...Tags: Urine, Physical Conditions, Music, Entertainment, Slumdog Millionaire (movie)
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George Hickenlooper dies at 47; Emmy-winning director
Director George Hickenlooper, who won an Emmy Award for the documentary "Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse," has died. He was 47.
Hickenlooper was found dead Saturday morning, Denver police told the Associated Press. Denver Mayor John...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Yale University, Kevin Spacey, Jack Abramoff, Entertainment
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Dennis Hopper dies at 74; actor directed counterculture classic 'Easy Rider'
Dennis Hopper, the maverick director and costar of the landmark 1969 counterculture film classic "Easy Rider" whose drug- and alcohol-fueled reputation as a Hollywood bad boy preceded his return to sobriety and a career resurgence in the films " Hoosiers"...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Diseases and Illnesses, Movies
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Dennis Hopper Dead At 74
Dennis Hopper, the high-flying Hollywood wild man whose memorable and erratic career included an early turn in "Rebel Without a Cause," an improbable smash with "Easy Rider" and a classic character role in "Blue Velvet," has died. He was 74.
Hopper...Tags: Michelle Phillips, Drugs and Medicines, Mardi Gras, Jack Nicholson, WPIX
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Dennis Hopper, Creator of Hit 'Easy Rider,' Dies
Dennis Hopper, the high-flying Hollywood wild man whose memorable and erratic career included an early turn in "Rebel Without a Cause," an improbable smash with "Easy Rider" and a classic character role in "Blue Velvet," has died. He was 74.
Hopper...Tags: Michelle Phillips, Drugs and Medicines, Jack Nicholson, Entertainment, Motorcycling
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Dennis Hopper book on the way
Jacket CopyActor, director, artist and art collector Dennis Hopper is to be the subject of an upcoming biography. Tom Folsom will write "Hopper: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream" with, Publishers Marketplace reports, "the actor's knowledge."... -
Laurence Fishburne has found a joy supreme
The first thing you notice is the assured bearing and the deep, authoritative voice (this guy did play Morpheus, after all). Then the judicious observations, the strategic dropping of a timely anecdote, the eyes that calmly take your measure, like a...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Martin Sheen, Elena Kagan, Park Slope
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Frank Frazetta dies at 82; renowned fantasy illustrator
Frank Frazetta, the fantasy painter and illustrator whose images of sinewy warriors and lush vixens graced paperback novels, album covers and comic books for decades and became something close to the contemporary visual definition of the sword-and-sorcery...Tags: Guillermo Del Toro, Social Issues, Health, Entertainment, Norman Rockwell
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Did Jack Bauer Replace James Bond?
LEO BRAUDY is the author of "From Chivalry to Terrorism: War and the Changing Nature of Masculinity" and university professor at USC.AFTER SEPT. 11, 2001, we were told that irony was dead. There would be no more raised eyebrows, tongues in cheek or knowing looks. A national catastrophe had made us all plain speakers and more direct in our emotional responses. That high seriousness...Tags: Maxwell, Terrorism, Saddam Hussein, Entertainment, World War II (1939-1945)
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Richard Kelly resurrects 'Southland'
TORONTO -- It was an offer he couldn't refuse. The Cannes Film Festival invited writer-director Richard Kelly to screen his second feature as part of its prestigious competition section. So Kelly took his "Southland Tales" to France in 2006, even though...Tags: Joe Lieberman, Martin Sheen, MySpace, Sundance Film Festival, Texas
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'The Objective,' 'The Perfect Sleep'
Directed and co-written by Daniel Myrick, one of the creators of "The Blair Witch Project," "The Objective" tries to blend military engagement with sci-fi anxiety. A CIA operative is sent into Afghanistan just after 9/11 to assemble a team of soldiers and...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Education, Entertainment
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Randolph Duke lists Hollywood Hills home at $7.85 million
Designer Randolph Duke has dressed so many Hollywood starlets that he actually alphabetizes them on his website, presumably to avoid showing favoritism. And while we have no way of knowing whether his designs are lucky charms come awards season, the...Tags: Sicilian Mafia, Banking, Marlon Brando, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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