SEE YA The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills We thought the housewives of New York, Atlanta and Orange County and Washington, D.C. were beyond ridiculous in terms of conspicuous consumption and over-the-top narcissism. but then came the vapid glitter diva
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“Knock, knock. Who’s there? Frankie. That was the password. The reply was Johnnie. Then they would open the door. It was speakeasy times,” Mario Theodoro said. Mario retains his wonderful Cypriot accent, although he grew up in London. He is now the oldes
The Godfather (1972) Winner of 3 Academy Awards including Best Picture & Best Actor Marlon Brando. Nominated for another 8 Oscars! Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, written by Mario Puzo & Francis Ford Coppola, starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Ca
Actors Robert De Niro, Jessica Alba, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson and Dustin Hoffman were seen attending the premiere of their new film, "Little Fockers," on Dec. 15 at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York City.
"Little Fockers" marks the third film in the highl
Actor Sal Mineo was murdered outside West Hollywood apartment building in 1976 He is best known for his role as James Dean's friend in "Rebel Without a Cause" Author Michael Gregg Michaud explores actor's life in "Sal Mineo: A Biography"
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Meanwhile, Bristol also touted his relationship with Starr to his colleagues and others, claiming that Starr managed $70 billion in assets. "In fact, Starr managed only a fraction of that amount," the SEC said.
The SEC said that once when Bristol was con
It was a real case of ‘back to the future’ for legendary actor Jeff Bridges as he returned to the weird computer world of the early 1980s for new release ‘Tron: Legacy’.
Bridges starred as software engineer Kevin Flynn in original Disney movie ‘Tron’ bac
Disney sweetie turned Hollywood ingenue Lindsay Lohan in legal trouble? Say it ain't so! LiLo, 24, who has only two weeks left in her court-ordered sojourn at the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif., may find herself behind bars. Police say the Pa
The Hollywood actor has been listed for a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) accolade.
The nomination is for his lead role in the TV film version of Macbeth, screened in the United States.
And it pits Sir Patrick – the Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield
Marcia Lewis, an actress and singer known for bringing a comic brassiness to Broadway revivals of “Grease” and “Chicago,” died on Tuesday in Nashville. She was 72.
Broadway veteran Marcia Lewis, who received Tony Award nominations for her work as Miss Ly
VERNON, CT--(Marketwire - December 22, 2010) - The end of 2010 is quickly approaching, capping a very successful year for many Broadway shows, both veterans and newcomers. Wicked once again topped the box office in overall revenue, but it did not even to
There is a feeling that Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson evoke every time they create a big play out of thin air. Fans simply shake their heads in wonder. The last time that feeling permeated these parts, another Eagles quarterback-receiver duo was wowing
I’m embarrassed to admit this is my first visit to the Apollo Theater. It certainly has a place in the annals of dance. The Nicholas Brothers, the Berry Brothers, Bill (Bojangles) Robinson, Buck and Bubbles, Sandman Sims, Honi Coles, Gregory Hines and ot
Twitter is being flooded with messages from audience members tonight at SPIDER-MAN, with word that an actor fell during the middle of Act 2 when a cable snapped. The show was first put on hold, and then cancell...
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The successful show, which has played to over 100% capacity, stars Al Pacino as Shylock and Lily Rabe as Portia, who will appear for three additional weeks.
The play will take a brief hiatus on Jan. 9, its original close date, while Pacino films a movie
Archie Comics A scene depicting the funeral of Ms. Grundy, the longtime teacher of Archie Andrews.
In issue No. 6 of “Life with Archie,” which will go on sale Dec. 29, Archie Andrews, the famous redhead from Riverdale, will deal with a death in the exte
I’m sad to think that as I’m writing this, many of you reading it, would not have been sailing the seas with us, partaking in what was possibly one of the most epic parties of the year.
Miserable pouring rains in Jozi couldn’t dampen the mood on the way
She's married to one of the world's most famous movie stars, has riches beyond most people's wildest dreams and THE most adorable daughter.
But it looked like Katie Holmes, 32, was having a very unhappy birthday as she was seen leaving Il Cantinori Itali
Tourists and born-and-bred New Yorkers alike appreciate the decorations and attractions like the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree that make the city so special during the holiday season.
Mayor Bloomberg may - or may not - be pointing toward a 2012
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The winners of the International Press Academy's Satellite Awards have been announced. The prizes were presented in a ceremony held on Sunday, December 19 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
The awards recog
59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes the return of Parallel Exit with the US premiere of ROOM 17B, created by Mike Dobson and Joel Jeske and directed by Mark Lonergan. ROOM 17B begins performanc
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"Grouchy Gabe" doesn't take offense to his nickname. In fact, he's the one who came up with it.
Three years ago, Gabriel Boivin, as he's really known, wanted to change the name of his Hudson Deli on Old Post Road in Croton-on-Hudson.
"I was talking to Cr
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Until last month, my perception of cruise-ship travel was largely formed
by watching the 1972 hit film The Poseidon Adventure. And this assignment had "disaster movie" written all over it: Ride
aboard the maiden passenger voyage o
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The 68th Annual Golden Globe awards are held in January, but in the early hours of this morning their much anticipated nominations list was announced and "The King's Speech" lead the pack with seven nominations, just ahead of "The Social Network" and "Th
Another day, another awards show unveiling its 2011 nominees: Yesterday, the Screen Actors Guild announced nominees for the 17th Annual SAG Awards.
The King’s Speech and The Fighter lead the pack, each taking home four nominations. The Tourist—which inex
Jack Abramoff (Kevin Spacey) was a veteran Washington, DC lobbyist whose outrageous exploits made even members of his own shady profession blush. In the Nineties, the services of the shameless attorney, along with those of his equally-unscrupulous busine
Los Angeles - Larry King's record-breaking run as prime-time talk-show host ends Thursday night as he hangs up his suspenders after 25 years on CNN.
Led by friend and protégé Ryan Seacrest, a star-studded collection of guests was expected to pay tribute
THE DAMNED THINGS Performs On 'Fearless Music' (Video)
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British film lovers rejoiced today with the news that forthcoming period drama The King’s Speech has received the most nominations for the Golden Globe awards. The film, starring Colin Firth as King George VI, will be competing in a total of 7 categories
New York City - In the midst of the Holiday stretch of the 2010 to 2011 Broadway season there are no break out hits and with January just around the corner, this looks like your last chance to catch some of the best shows on the Great White Way, while th
Larry King's record-breaking run as prime-time talk-show host ends Thursday night as he hangs up his suspenders after 25 years on CNN.
Led by friend and protg Ryan Seacrest, a star-studded collection of guests was expected to pay tribute to him in a gra
Al Pacino, Joe Pesci and Harvey Keitel also tipped to star in story of hitman Frank 'The Irishman' Sheeran
Martin Scorsese will turn back the clock on his career when he reunites with Robert De Niro for a gangster movie about mob hitman Frank "The Irishm
Michael Douglas in a scene from "Solitary Man."
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Michael Douglas made the dark, indie comedy "Solitary Man" last year before being diagnosed with throat cancer. The irony of playing a man running from a doctor's diagnosis, fea
Idris Elba has admitted that he was "flabbergasted" when he learned that he was nominated for a Golden Globe.
Elba picked up the nod for his role in the British crime drama Luther, which was shown in the US on BBC America.
"My assistant was shrieking so
Here’s good news and bad news. The good news is that, yes, confirming recent reports, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci are still planning to be part of Martin Scorsese‘s film The Irishman, which is planned to star Robert De Niro as Mafia hitman Frank ‘The Irishma
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Tony Award winner Al Pacino will join Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci in the film The Irishman, according to a report on MTV Movie Blog. Martin Scorsese will direct the picture, which is scheduled to start production next yea
The Fighter and The King's Speech both came out punching as the for the 17th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced Thursday morning.
Both movies scored four nominations, including noms for best film ensemble, SAG's closest equivalent of a b
Fox's high school musical - last year's Golden Globe winner for best comedy or musical series - copped five Globe noms this year. That's the most of any TV program, and No. 4 in the entire Globe nominations pool, behind only three feature films: "The
The most famous guy on the edge of his seat this week may be Frank Serpico, the legendary NYPD cop who blew the whistle on police corruption in the ’70s (and had Al Pacino play him in the movie).
After more than a decade of frustrations, a new
Maybe you haven't yet heard of Jessica Chastain, but she's about to become ubiquitous, a state that will only continue if she joins John Hillicoat's upcoming Western.
The Prohibition Era film is being written by Aussie rock god Nick Cave (who's also
Thanks to those who posted comments in our first ever Crown the Toronto Sports Media contest. As promised, the winner for best, most original comment wins a free Kobo reader from our friends at Kobo. The actual TSM MSMer of 2010 will be announced before
Euthanasia campaigner Dr. Philip Nitschke's 'suicide kit' is seen during a 2009 Reuters interview. Bollywood, as the prolific Indian movie industry is known, has produced with a big-budget romance with the not-so-typical theme of euthanasia.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Fox's "Glee," last year's Golden Globe winner for best comedy or musical, led the way this time around with five nominations and a chance to sweep the Globes' major television categories.
"Glee" has the opportunity to repeat as best
Associated Press"The Social Network" received six Golden Globe nominations, including best motion picture drama. Star Jesse Eisenberg was nominated as best dramatic actor.
The British monarchy tale "The King's Speech" led Golden Globe
contenders
With seven nominations, "The King's Speech," the British drama
about a regal speech impediment, led the nominations for the 68th
annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Tuesday morning.
Facebook-founding drama "The Social Network" and boxing tale
The nominations for the 2011 Golden Globes were announced Tuesday morning by Josh Duhamel, Katie Holmes and Blair Underwood at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.
The 68th Annual Golden Globes will be held on Sunday, January 16 at 8 p.m.
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'The Irishman' will be the duo's ninth film together
Martin Scorsese is making his ninth film with actor Robert De Niro - new crime drama The Irishman. Notable team-ups between Scorsese and De Niro include Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and GoodFellas. The
Those who were not lucky enough to see Al Pacino and the Shakespeare in the Park production of "The Merchant of Venice" during the summer can now see this excellent show on Broadway.
The Bard's comedy is high on drama -- and director Daniel Sullivan
Lily Rabe, the actress everyone was talking about this summer thanks to a stellar performance opposite Al Pacino in the Public Theatre’s Merchant of Venice, can currently be seen in the play on Broadway — but also in the just released All Good Things
Johnny Depp easily could have become a kind of cult favorite actor, but in 2003 he became a box office sensation with "Pirates of the Caribbean."
Is there an actor who has had a stranger career than Johnny Depp? As a teen heartthrob he starred in the
NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- In its fourth consecutive year, BET Networks presents BET HONORS , an unforgettable night honoring the achievements of six extraordinary legends in music, the arts, service and education. Hosted by actress
Open Post: Hosted By The Showgirls/Black Swan Mash-Up We've All Been Waiting For
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New York -- The eight-bedroom New York City mansion used in the 1972 mobster epic, "The Godfather," is for sale.
The owners of the Staten Island home are asking $2.9 million -- or an offer they can't refuse.
The movie was directed by Francis Ford
Before the blood of Coronado. Before the man in the white suit who handed me a beer in San Javier. And way before I began to “connect the dots” during a five-year Baja adventure that would lead me high into the Sierra de la Giganta, down the backstreets
Winona Ryder isn't likely to be reading this.
"I don't use the Internet," the star told Elle (which noted she "sound[ed] genuinely bewildered"), "but apparently you can find out everything on it."
According to Winona's interview with Elle, she has an
Are you guilty of letting other people’s moods directly impact how YOU feel?
Are the rules you live by your own?
When do you feel best about yourself? What makes you feel loved or happy? Does it take a sunny vacation day on the beach for you to feel
I may have made a mistake, but it's the three of us now, and I have to figure out a way to make this work. Is there still any chance that affection will develop? Also, how do I train and play with Murphy without upsetting Mac?
A. Mac's actions are
'Dawn Treader' Likely to Top Weekend With $35-45 Million
'Tourist' Tracking Softly... The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader , the 3D family fantasy from Fox and Walden Media, looks likely to top the domestic Box Office with $35
First Pics: Emma Stone Is Blond and Smiley on Rainy Spider-Man Set!
Emma Stone got to work on the Spider-Man reboot yesterday in LA, sporting the blond hair and bangs she debuted earlier this week . She kicked off the day of filming with a Funeral
The 39-year-old star seems to have a bit of a technology phobia.
She told Elle magazine: "I don't use the internet, but apparently you can find out everything on it.
"I've never read a blog, ever. "
She added: "I feel like it's taking away that great
The trailer of the suspense thriller Game is released. The look of the trailer says all about Farhan Akhtar is back, Abhishek Bachchan and Kangana Ranaut's starry touch, Anupam Kher and Boman Irani's power pack performance. What more does one expect
As you probably know by now, Winona Ryder has a smaller, supporting part in Black Swan. Winona plays the principal dancer who is on her way out - Natalie Portman’s character replaces her. Winona is supposed to be very, very good in the film, and she’s
The psychological thriller "Black Swan" is generating all kinds of Oscar buzz on entertainment blogs, but one of its stars, Winona Ryder, is probably the last person to know about it. That's because the actress has never surfed the Web.
“I don’t use the
The beautiful Winona Ryder in January's Elle Magazine!
Winona Ryder plays a role in the new Natalie Portman movie Black Swan , and Elle talks to her about growing up in San Francisco, being in the business for 25 years, and her dating life. Here are
This story may be aboutWinona Ryder, but chances areshe'll never read it.
"I don't use the Internet, but apparently you can find out everything on it," the actress tells Elle magazine.
Which is exactly why Ryder, who costarred in Star Trek and can
We have the first images from Dito Montiel’s new drama The Son of No One , which is set to premiere at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival at the closing night film. The plot centers on two men in post-9/11 New York who are forced to relive two murders they
Screen legend Al Pacino's 90- minute performance at Carmen's banquet centre raised more than $150,000 for Empower Global and The Good Shepherd.
Nearly 1,100 guests attended the fundraising event on Nov. 22, which included a live auction of autographed
Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, old friends and 'Godfather: Part II' costars, meet up following Pacino's Broadway performance Sunday.
Al Pacino's nightly quest for a pound of flesh in "The Merchant of Venice" keeps drawing tons of celebs to Broadway's
December 9, 2010: Johnny Depp was spotted at Ed Sullivan Theatre in New York City to promote his upcoming flick ‘The Tourist’. In an interview with David Letterman on ‘The Late Show with David Letterman’ on December 7, Johnny commented about his
We’ve said it before and it bears repeating: is the best show about adults on television. Admittedly, this may seem like an outlandish claim for a series focused on the trials, tribulations, and touchdowns of high schoolers. But the complicated lives of
(CBS) - Here's a WikiLeaks revelation that probably no one saw coming: U.S. television shows do more to dissuade Saudi youth from becoming violent jihadists than the hundreds of millions of dollars spent by the U.S. government on propaganda that's meant
Published Date: 08 December 2010 Al Pacino has revealed that he was nearly fired from his ground-breaking role in The Godfather. The star, who played Michael Corleone in the Oscar-winning trilogy, said that Marlon Brando's support and the infamous
“Al’s fantastic, I mean Al's a legend. He's Al Pacino. He's an amazing actor. The one thing I didn't really know about Pacino prior to shooting was that he's certifiably insane. He's a joker, he likes to tell jokes and he liked to tell me this one
Johnny Depp worked with Al Pacino on Donnie Brasco and told David Letterman last night on The Late Show with David Letterman that while Al is fantastic to work with on set, he didn’t know he was “certifiably insane.” OK ! GALLERY: BEAUTIES ABOUND AT THE
According to the cable, diplomats consider the following to be particularly effective programming: "two mawkish US dramas (again with Arabic subtitles) featuring respectful, supportive American husbands dealing with spouses suffering from addiction
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com . By Gary Buiso The Brooklyn Paper Fifty years have passed since United Airlines Flight 826 crashed into Seventh Avenue and Sterling Place, but Vito Fiumefreddo still can't get
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Keanu Reeves Hits Marrakech Film Festival
Keanu Reeves attends the Tribute to the French Cinema and the Tribute to James Caan during the 2010 Marrakech Film Festival on Friday (December 4) in Marrakech, Morocco.
At the Film Festival, fifteen
Today, in a rare moment of Broadway synchronicity between several theater owners and producers, deals were struck to move two Broadway shows to alternate theatres for mutual benefit. The five-time Tony Award nominated musical ROCK OF AGES will move from
Al Pacino quit work on Oscar-winning heist movie Dog Day Afternoon during a drinking binge in London - and he was only tempted back to the set after a producer persuaded him to read the script sober.
The veteran actor signed up to play a bank robber in
Jeff Bridges has revealed that the technology used in the upcoming Tron: Legacy will soon eliminate any need for him to work.
Bridges spoke to the Daily Mail about the highly-anticipated sequel to 1982's Tron. Tron is the story of a computer hacker
The walls of the Santa Monica Edgemar Theater are lined with striking photographic portraits in simple black frames.
I was admittedly skeptical to see more celebrity photos, but when I saw the show, I wanted to meet the artist who had captured these
Jeff Bridges would like to retire from acting, to be replaced by a digital version of himself.
The ‘Tron: Legacy’ star plays opposite a computer generated likeness of himself in his 30s in the film, and said new technology which transposes his facial
Why does actor Ellen Burstyn make the perfect subject for the Performer Spotlight series? Because few actors, male or female, have achieved such success and career longevity. And because, at least in my estimation, hers is a powerful cache of
Jeff Bridges would like to retire from acting, to be replaced by
a digital version of himself.
The Tron: Legacy star plays opposite a computer generated
likeness of himself in his 30s in the film, and said new technology
which transposes his facial
When it comes to photography, few names are more revered than Annie Leibovitz. The American snapper’s images are iconic, from the intimate portrait of John Lennon and Yoko Ono that graced the cover of Rolling Stone to the photo of a nude Demi Moore from
John Bazemore / Associated PressStan Van Gundy is known for his emotional outbursts on the sidelines, but the Magic coach is among many NBA lifers who admit the pre-game pep talk is mostly gone from the league.
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cavaliers coach
LOS ANGELES - Russell Crowe digs deep and transforms himself for every role he takes on, making decent movies better and great movies excellent. He's so consistently good, even some off-camera antics from time to time don't become a distraction; he
It's not a guarantee that you'll win an Oscar, but playing people with incredible challenges to overcome certainly doesn't hurt your chances.
Keep that in mind as holiday movie season unfolds, and along with it several movies based on characters with
You already know the stars of the movies and TV shows that have filmed in southeast Michigan recently. There's Clint Eastwood, Drew Barrymore, George Clooney, Hilary Swank, Sean Penn, Danny Glover, Al Pacino, Thomas Jane, Sigourney Weaver, Hugh Jackman
The American Cinema: Directors and Directions 1929-1968.
This is the book that kick-started appreciation of film noir. It’s a massively influential book that introduced the ‘auteur’ theory into English writing. Sarris made us take the key directors
The largest commercial cruise ship in the world hasn't even even sailed with paying customers, and Suri Cruise has gotten to see the inside. When your mom's been filming a movie on a luxury boat, exclusive access is easy--even if you're four.
Suri
Hollywood hopefuls Caitlin Stasey, Les Chantery. Trilby Glover and Dichen Lachman all live in the same apartment block. Picture: Jeff Rayner
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IT'S been dubbed the Aussie Melrose Place.
Several young, aspiring expat actors,
Let’s just call it a given that William Shatner is probably at the tops of many of your lists. Let’s get beyond him -- though feel free to discuss which of his Kirk moments was the hammiest -- and get some other names out there. Al Pacino? John
There was a time when the name Colin Farrell was synonymous with wild antics and hard partying. So much so, he was once voted Hollywood’s top party animal by In Touch magazine.
But then the Dublin-born actor had a lot to celebrate. In a few short years,
Colin Farrell has been hard at it for hours. "Sorry about the delay, but Colin's going to need a few minutes break before we continue," whispers an assistant. When Day & Night is finally ushered into the hotel suite, the 34-year-old is sitting back on a
Animation truly knows no bounds - Disney has announced it is pressing for Toy Story 3 to be recognised in the best film category in the Oscars. Not content with best animation (for which it appears a shoe-in), gung-ho studio bosses have now got their
In a press release Thursday, D'Angelo says Friday's show, just the third episode, will feature a sit-down with -- wait for it -- actor Al Pacino. He calls it an "exclusive" and "possibly the only Canadian interview (Pacino) will ever do."
Frank
Michael Nagle for The New York Times A scene from the Civilians’ new show “In the Footprint.”
A distinct gloom has descended upon conversations among those of us whose business it is to attend the theater as often as some people turn on the television
He's well-known for doing all his own stunts, no matter how dangerous they are.
But action hero Tom Cruise may have gone to new heights both literally and figuratively yesterday during a scene for Mission Impossible IV in Dubai.
A figure was clearly
You know the face, if not the name.
Comedian Aries Spears was a key cast member for eight season on Fox TV's late-night comedy show, "MADtv."
Spears, who will perform at the Black Friday Comedy/R&B show at the Avalon, developed a reputation for being
NEW YORK Broadway prepped for its annual Thanksgiving bounty during Week 26 (Nov. 15-21), with a spike in sales at screen-to-stage tuner "Elf," ($862,995), the first Broadway venture from Warner Bros. Theater Ventures since the 2006 disappointment
Thanksgiving is all about who you're stuck with.
Sure, you could schlep out to the cinema to see any number of underwhelming movies this Thanksgiving weekend, but why bother with the car and the kids and the coats? You've got Netlfix! Gather
It's not a guarantee that you'll win an Oscar, but playing people with incredible challenges to overcome certainly doesn't hurt your chances.
Keep that in mind as holiday movie season approaches, and along with it several movies based on characters with
The sequel to the Academy Award®-winning animated smash hit, "Happy Feet 2" returns audiences to the magnificent landscape of Antarctica, reuniting us with the world's most famous tap-dancing penguin, Mumble (Elijah Wood), the love of his life, Gloria
In this week’s THE TRIP Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon have some female company around the table and the boys try to impress the only way they know how….bring on the Michael Caine!!!
Last week it was Rob Brydon who seemed to have it all, content with his
Al Pacino returned home from his now-celebrated visit to Hamilton Monday night with a small piece of the city as a souvenir.
And if he’s wise, the first thing he’ll do when he gets home is put it in the refrigerator.
Peter Mercanti and his family, who
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From the extraordinary promise of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo in March to summer’s comparatively disappointing sequel The Girl Who Played With Fire, this is the most disappointing end to a
best film of all time- 'Casablanca' - Dave Winer
The 5 best Films of all time in ranked order. Buy these films and watch them now! You might get hit by a bus and never get to see them.
1. 'Casablanca' - Utterly predictable choice for best film of all
Broadway prepped for its annual Thanksgiving bounty last week, with the spike in sales at screen-to-stage tuner "Elf" serving as prelude to the traditionally boffo Thanksgiving frame. The success of star-driven vehicles such as "Driving Miss Daisy" and
Gael Garcia Bernal is to star as five-time world boxing champ Roberto Duran in Hands Of Stone.Al Pacino is eyeing up the role of trainer Ray Arcel in the forthcoming biopic, reported Variety.Producer Ben Silverman said: "I'm thrilled that Gael Garcia
Despite being one of the 10 greatest boxers of all time, Roberto Duran is, for most folks, little more than a punchline. A new biopic will hopefully put his career in the proper perspective.
Gael Garcia Bernal will play Duran in "Hands of Stone," based
Gael Garcia Bernal made a weird venture into mainstream romantic comedies earlier this year with Letters to Juliet, but the Mexican actor famous for Y Tu Mama Tambien and The Motorcycle Diaries still seems to have a reasonably good head on his shoulders
Brian De Palma’s epic crime saga of ‘80s excess and the Miami criminal underworld stars Al Pacino as Tony Montana, a drug lord undone by his own insatiable lust for power. Chronicling the Cuban deportee’s meteoric rise to the top of the Miami drug trade
Among the various genres of movies produced by the film industry till today, one of the most popular and budgeted are the gangster movies. Behind the gruesome action and bloodshed targeted in these films, there are simple stories of the men responsible
iOS 4.2 makes the iPad a completely new product, just in time for the holiday season, said Steve Jobs, Apples CEO. Once again, the iPad with iOS 4.2 will define the target that other tablets will aspire to, but very few, if any, will ever be able to hit.
ABOARD THE ALLURE OF THE SEAS -- Joining several thousand travel agents and media getting a sneak peek at Royal Caribbean's new Allure of the Seas this week are a couple of A-list stars, Adam Sandler and Katie Holmes, and they seemed to be popping up
The Family has done to me what it did to Al Pacino. It keeps pulling me back in.
In explaining, I will try to be less over-wrought than Michael Corleone, and will attempt not to over-act like One Note Al.
But the 'Boys keep pulling me back in. I had
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So here I am aboard Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas, the biggest cruise ship in the history of cruise ships. As noted in earlier posts, I spent the early part of this week aboard Seabourn's Seabourn Sojourn, a smallish luxury vessel that could
Narrator: Mickey Mouse. Donald Duck. Goofy. You know their names, and you
love them. Sadly, the same can't be said for many of your children and
grandchildren. In recent years, many of us here at Disney have struggled to find
ways to force youngsters to
He is known for his superb acting in films such as Style, Rang De Basanti, Life...In a Metro and of course 3 Idiots. He is now all set to showcase his serious side as an actor in Allah Ke Banday . He is none other than Sharman Joshi.
Sharman was live on
Turkey, expressing your gratitude, turkey, expressing your appreciation to God and family and friends, more turkey and a huge sumptuous feast and having your loved ones near you....what a great way to spend a Thanksgiving day. Come 25th November, and
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Although he appears in only a handful of scenes, Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice" is perhaps William Shakespeare's most difficult character. Al Pacino plunges into that fraught thicket on Broadway and emerges bloody, but undefeated.
Pacino manages to
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Tuesday night at the Winspear Opera House, Al Pacino showed clips from three of his films and discussed them at length. If you guessed that those films were the not-yet-released Wilde Salome, 1996's Looking for Richard and The Local Stigmatic from 1990,
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He touched on highlights from his career in theater.
Tuesday night at the Winspear Opera House, Al Pacino
The audience provides two rounds of star applause during the Public Theater's wonderful production of The Merchant of Venice, which opened at the Broadhurst Theatre Saturday night after a praised run in Central Park over the summer.
One is for Al Pacino,
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Al Pacino takes the stage at the Winspear
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Al Pacino began his Brinker International Forum gig Tuesday night with a predictable clip reel of greatest hits: The Godfather, Dog Day Afternoon, Scent of a Woman and other highlights from a decorated career. Fun stuff. Once he took the stage at the
I'll be brief: episode 3 was possibly the least funny episode so far, partly because the formula's becoming slightly oppressive, but I also found there was more pathos to savour. For that reason, and the fact the episode ventured out into the wider
Al Pacino has won rave reviews for his Broadway performance in The Merchant Of Venice, with critics praising the Hollywood actor's turn as "dynamic" and one of the best of the season.
The Godfather star tackles the role of Shylock opposite actress Lily
Nicolo Rizzuto Sr. dons his hat as he walks out of the church following his grandson Nick Rizzuto's funeral in Montreal, Jan. 2, 2010. (Christinne Muschi/Reuters)
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With his trademark fedora,
AN EVENING WITH A LITTLE FRIEND: Al Pacino, the man of many infamous one-liners, takes the stage at the Winspear Opera Housetonight for a riveting discussion about…himself. As part of the 2010-2011 Brinker International Forum Season, “The Godfather
In London Shakespeare is happily a staple, with Shakespeare’s Globe now the most successful commercial theatre in the country, the longer-established Open Air Theatre in Regent’s Park also bringing annual summer offerings, as well as an annual residency
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As one of the theater's most respected directors, Daniel Sullivan has nothing to prove to anyone. But with his meticulous and often brilliant Broadway production of William Shakespeare's
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NEW YORK — Though he appears in only a handful of scenes, Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice" is perhaps William Shakespeare's most thorny character. Al Pacino plunges into that fraught thicket on Broadway and emerges bloody, but undefeated.
Pacino
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Shakespeare, despite an entrepreneurial bent, clearly had zero appreciation for economics. "We were Christians enough before, e'en as
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He certainly didn't need to hide behind another performer's name.
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Will the Tony Award-winning actor Mark Rylance (“Boeing-Boeing”) be competing against himself in the 2011 Tony competition for best actor in a play?
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Italy's Oscar-winning film producer Dino De Laurentiis, who brought larger than life characters ranging from King Kong to Hannibal Lecter to the big screen, has died aged 91, his family said on Thursday.
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Hollywood has lost one of its true titans. Dino De Laurentiis, the producer behind such films as Dune, Serpico, Three Days of the Condor and Army of Darkness, died in Los Angeles Thursday morning at the age of 91. Read more after the break.
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