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Movie review: 'Violet & Daisy' loses its nerve
Of all the things I imagined Oscar-winner Geoffrey Fletcher might choose for his directing debut, "Violet & Daisy," the story of two teenage assassins on the loose in New York City, was not on the list. Fletcher, who won the Oscar for his screenplay...Tags: New York City, Atonement (movie), Saoirse Ronan, Amadeus (movie)
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Relativity Hires Stacey Mooradian as Executive VP of Publicity
ReutersJun 03 (TheWrap.com) - Former Lionsgate executive Stacey Mooradian has been named executive vice president of publicity at Relativity Media, where she will report directly to Terry Curtin, the company's president of theatrical marketing. At Relativity,...Tags: The Expendables (movie) , Entertainment, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Relativity Media, Movies
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'The Butler' puts a new spin on LBJ, says Liev Schreiber
The new trailer for Lee Daniels’ “The Butler” shows an up-from-his-bootstraps man moving, Zelig-like, through U.S. presidential history, demonstrating how “one man overcame his past.” But for at least one of the actors...
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Millennium Entertainment is for sale, says CEO Bill Lee
After enjoying what it says were record revenue and earnings in 2012, Millennium Entertainment, the distribution arm of Avi Lerner’s Nu Image, is on the auction block. Millennium Chief Executive Bill Lee said in a news release Monday that Los...Tags: Entertainment, The Paperboy (movie), Lee Daniels, Bernie (movie)
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'Gimme the Loot' director says film 'hit the jackpot'
This post has been corrected. See below for details.With its loose, freewheeling style, the unassuming "Gimme the Loot" has already led something of a charmed life. The film picked up the grand jury prize when it premiered at the South by Southwest film festival last year, going on to play the...Tags: Woody Allen, Sundance Film Festival, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Independent (Movie Genre), Celebrities
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New Releases: 'Searching for Sugar Man' and more
Searching for Sugar Man Sony, $30.99; Blu-ray, $35.99 Available on VOD beginning Tuesday Detroit-based singer-songwriter Sixto Diaz Rodríguez couldn't get any airplay in the U.S. in the '70s with his soulful, political folk-rock, but his 1970 album,...Tags: The Wire (tv program), Zac Efron, New York City Police Department, Lee Daniels, Errol Morris
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Director Daniels serves up a heap of Southern-fried scandal in 'Paperboy' ★★
Talk about your beasts of the Southern wild! In director Lee Daniels' jacked-up bayou melodrama "The Paperboy," taken from the comparatively sane 1995 potboiler by Pete Dexter, a screen full of charismatic actors do their damnedest not to turn into a...
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Mariah Carey joins 'American Idol' as judge
RedEye"American Idol" has found one of its new judges. Five-time Grammy Award-winner Mariah Carey will join the singing competition when it returns in January on Fox, the network announced Monday at the Television Critics Association summer press tour in L.A....Tags: Human Accomplishments, American Music Awards, Music Industry, Randy Jackson, Media Industry
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Tribeca 2012: 'Precious' screenwriter on board for short film contest
24 FramesOscar-winning screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher ("Precious") is helping to give filmmakers a rare opportunity to turn his words into a short movie through a contest announced Friday at the Tribeca Film Festival. Participants must submit their... -
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Subway singer catches a ride to the world stage
Daily American Sunday EditorAlice Tan Ridley is a living, singing testament to following your dreams. The singer, who will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center on the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown campus in Richland Township, didn't make it...Tags: Gabourey Sidibe, Subway Transportation, New York City Transit, Documentary (genre), Transportation
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