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Producer says 'Bull Durham' sequel in works
The Associated PressHe doesn't have a script and shooting could be more than a year away, but producer Thom Mount seems optimistic that the original cast could return for a sequel to "Bull Durham," the movie that made minor league baseball stadiums the place to be on a hot...Tags: Tim Robbins, Minor League Baseball, Susan Sarandon, Chicago Bulls, Major League Baseball
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Paul Newman: A Legend Dies At 83
SPECIAL TO THE COURANTPaul Newman was a stage actor who became a movie star. A sex symbol who celebrated 50 years of marriage with his second wife. A grieving father who turned to philanthropy after the death of his only son. A citizen activist who campaigned for liberal...Tags: Estelle Parsons, Lawyers, David Mamet, Ken Kesey, Ernest Hemingway
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Sturges' tours de farce trounce Coen brothers' stabs at madcap comedy
Sun Movie CriticThe Coen brothers are fabulously talented filmmakers, but for my money, they come a cropper whenever they veer into the crazy- or extreme-comedy territory of Preston Sturges. Movies like Intolerable Cruelty and today's premiere, Burn After Reading,...Tags: Cartoons, Rivers, Cinema Industry, Bodies of Water, Goofy
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Ben Affleck's a Man About 'Town'
Zap2It.comBen Affleck is set to write, direct and star in "The Town" for Warner Brothers. The project is based on Chuck Hogan's novel "The Prince of Thieves" and will be produced by Graham King through his GK Films banner. According to the industry trades,...Tags: Ben Affleck, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Theft, Film Festivals
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Dane Cook looks to 'My Best Friend's Girl' to give audiences his best on-screen performance
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ When Dane Cook was 3, he was attacked — and almost killed, he says — by a German shepherd. Beneath his hair is a zigzagging scar that became etched into his cranium after receiving nearly 80 stitches. Following the...Tags: Jessica Simpson, MySpace, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Johnny Cash, Celebrity
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Summer box office sets new record
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEDDIE MURPHY'S career was on the rebound. Until this summer. Larry and Andy Wachowski had been box-office gold. Then " Speed Racer" crashed and burned. And not that long ago, 20th Century Fox could peddle the most middling movies. But there was no...Tags: Tropic Thunder, X-Files: I Want to Believe, Adam Sandler, Ang Lee, Journey to the Center of the Earth
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Studios' summer a smash
Tribune NewspapersIt was a summer of sequels, remakes and knockoffs, but almost everything worked for Hollywood's studios during the record-breaking summer movie season. Quality mattered, and no matter how hard the studios hammered away with bombastic television ads and...Tags: Step Brothers, Space Chimps, Tropic Thunder, Adam Sandler, Indiana Jones
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The Costner art: make it look natural
Sun movie criticThe late director Sydney Pollack said the ability to relax in front of the camera is a key to great film acting. Nobody chills out for the lens better than Kevin Costner, especially when he's playing a character he calls "the American rascal," in movies...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Susan Sarandon, Interior Policy, Tim Robbins, Elections
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Casting a 'Vote' for satire
Sun movie critic(B-) Kevin Costner can do certain kinds of American confusion better than anyone else. He's nonpareil at playing the mental fog that isn't quite a hangover, or the comfort a modest man can take in a homey, familiar mess. As Bud Johnson, the single father...Tags: Willie Nelson, Dennis Hopper, Political Candidates, Cinema Industry, Stanley Tucci
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What to watch
Everything old is new again, and that even applies to leeches, which are making a comeback, NOVA scienceNOW reports. Overused in the 19th century, their very name became an insult. Today, they are proving useful when reattached fingers and toes become...Tags: David Letterman, Jay Leno, Celebrity, NBC
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Coming soon
Next Friday BRIDESHEAD REVISITED (Miramax) Between the world wars, a young British man becomes infatuated with an aristocratic family and its lifestyle. With Emma Thompson, Michael Gambon and Matthew Goode. MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN (Lionsgate) The lure of...Tags: Famke Janssen, Maria Bello, Ben Kingsley, Emma Thompson, Family
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Tell everyone about thrilling 'Tell No One'
Sun Movie Critic(A-) The title Tell No One recalls the days when ads proclaimed, "No one will be seated after the first 15 minutes" and "Be considerate of your neighbors: Don't give away the ending of this picture." Both rules apply to this canny, refreshingly...Tags: Ceremonies, Society, Prosecution, Gang Activity, Murder
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