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Iran slams Cannes for Von Trier Nazi ban
PARIS (AP) — Iran says it has protested to the Cannes Film Festival over its decision to ban director Lars von Trier for saying he sympathized with Adolf Hitler. Iran's semiofficial ISNA news agency says deputy culture minister Javad Shamaqdari...Tags: Arts and Culture, Movies, Culture, Adolf Hitler, Entertainment
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Shia LaBeouf and Robert Redford are in good 'Company'
NEW YORK — For all its perks, being a popular young actor like Shia LaBeouf in today's media climate can come with some intense pressures. So intense that one of Hollywood's longest lasting stars says he probably couldn't handle them. "I don't...
Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Movies, The Company You Keep (movie), Entertainment, Stanley Tucci
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Shia LaBeouf quits Broadway play over 'creative differences'
Shia LaBeouf won't be making his Broadway debut this season after all. The 26-year-old actor has quit the upcoming revival production of the play "Orphans" in New York over "creative differences," according to a news release sent Wednesday. LaBeouf has...
Tags: Indiana Jones (fictional character), The Company You Keep (movie), Al Pacino, Matthew Modine, Disney Channel (tv network)
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Lars von Trier's 'Nymphomaniac' hooks up with Magnolia Pictures
If there were some kind of cinematic mad lib invented for maximum potential art house outrage, Danish filmmaker/provocateur Lars von Trier’s “Nymphomaniac” -- with a cast including Charlotte Gainsbourg, Shia LaBeouf, Jamie Bell, Uma...
Tags: Christian Slater, Berlin International Film Festival, Movies, Entertainment, Antichrist (movie)
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Shia LaBeouf's acid trip was all in a day's work
Shia LaBeouf was working hard to discover to his character for "The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman" — but it turns out he couldn't quite get there without taking an acid trip along the way. LaBeouf first sought advice from costar Evan...
Tags: Social Media, MTV (tv network), Trips and Vacations, Google Inc., Shia LaBeouf
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National Society of Film Critics names 'Amour' best of 2012
The National Society of Film Critics named "Amour," Michael Haneke's heartbreaking drama about an elderly couple, the best film of 2012 on Saturday. Haneke was named best director and Emmanuelle Riva was named best actress. "The Master" came in...Tags: Human Interest, Michael Haneke, Museum of Modern Art, The Gatekeepers (movie), Lincoln (movie, 2012)
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Shia LaBeouf sent sex tapes to Lars von Trier for 'Nymphomaniac' role
Pop2itBut was the "Lawless" actor only joking with Chelsea Handler? It's hard to tell based on the 26-year-old's deadpan delivery.... -
L.A. Times launches free Indie Focus film series at Laemmle NoHo
The L.A. Times is expanding its events for movie lovers with a new, free Indie Focus Screening Series at the Laemmle NoHo 7 theaters starting Aug. 22 with “Robot & Frank.” Starring Oscar nominee Frank Langella as an aging jewel thief who...
Tags: D.A. Pennebaker, Atom Egoyan, Entertainment, Lena Dunham, Sundance Film Festival
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Legendary Director Asks: Want To Deconstruct A Classic Work Of Art?
I got a fascinating email in my in box this morning, and wanted to spread the word about a project being spearheaded by the legendary director-provocateur Lars von Trier. Anyone in the world can get involved. Trier wants people around the world to...
Tags: Sammy Davis Jr., Arts and Culture, Arts, Movies, James Joyce
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DVD review: 'Melancholia' is a multilayer metaphor
This strange film from Lars von Trier (“Breaking the Waves,” “Dogville”), which topped my favorites list for 2011, is now available on Blu-ray disc and DVD. It's an impossible movie to categorize sensibly: One can call it “...
Tags: Movies, Ingmar Bergman, Michael Bay, Entertainment, DVDs
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Andy Klein's top 10 films of 2011
There are numerous inherent flaws and absurdities in the process of compiling Top 10s and Best ofs; nonetheless, here are my favorite films released in Los Angeles in the calendar year 2011. In my version of this imperfect exercise, “favorite”...Tags: David Fincher, Roman Polanski, Michel Hazanavicius , Movies, Woody Allen
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Film review: 'Melancholia' never felt so good
Lars von Trier has long rivaled Hamlet as the most melancholy of melancholy Danes. With “Melancholia,” his new film, he makes it official.
Fifteen years ago, Von Trier had his first real American success with “Breaking the Waves,”...Tags: Movies, Entertainment Events, Bryce Dallas Howard, Entertainment, Kiefer Sutherland
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