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Alan J Pakula

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    Nov 1, 2006 |Story| Baltimoresun.com

  1. Made in Maryland

    <B>Absolute Power</B> (1997)
    Absolute Power (1997) Clint Eastwood stars as the sensitive thief who can save the entire American political system from complete corruption. Too bad he wasn't around during the Reagan administration. Eastwood discovers presidential corruption during...

    Tags: John McTiernan, George Clooney, Event Planning, Lisa Bonet, Joan Allen

    2. Oct 10, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. 'Argo' director/star Ben Affleck grows smarter and more ambitious with each picture

    In the last shot of Ben Affleck's "Argo" &mdash; relax, there are no spoilers here &mdash; the camera pans slowly along the shelves of toys in a young boy's bedroom. The year is 1980; the film spends most of its time on the true story of how a CIA operative named Tony Mendez (Affleck) used the faux production of a low-budget sci-fi picture as the cover to sneak a handful of American embassy workers out of an Iran in the midst of post-revolutionary upheaval.
    In the last shot of Ben Affleck's "Argo" — relax, there are no spoilers here — the camera pans slowly along the shelves of toys in a young boy's bedroom. The year is 1980; the film spends most of its time on the true story of how a CIA...

    Tags: Blade Runner (movie), Celebrities, George Clooney, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Ben Affleck

    3. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  3. Frank Pierson, former AMPAS prexy, dies

    Variety
    Frank Pierson, the Oscar-winning writer of "Dog Day Afternoon," former president of the Academy of Motion Pictures & Sciences and a consulting producer on "Mad Men" as recently as this past season, died Monday after a short illness in Los Angeles. He...

    Tags: Unions, Sundance Film Festival, Academy Awards, Government, Frank Pierson

    4. Oct 7, 2010 |Story| Hola Hoy
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    Tags: Martin Scorsese, Anthony Minghella, Mark Johnson, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.

    5. Nov 6, 2010 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Theater, Television, Celebrities, Broadway Theater, Arthur Miller

    6. Dec 21, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Robert Mulligan dies at 83; directed 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

    Robert Mulligan, who was nominated for an Academy Award for directing the 1962 film classic "To Kill a Mockingbird," died Saturday at his home in Lyme, Conn. He was 83. Mulligan had heart disease, his nephew Robert Rosenthal said. The director began...

    Tags: Fordham University, Television, Anthony Perkins, NBC (tv network), Pulitzer Prize Awards

    7. Feb 25, 2006 |Story| Zap2It

  7. 'All the President's Men' -- Two-Disc Special Edition

    Zap2It.com
    Of the wave of paranoid thrillers that hit theaters in the 1970s -- like "The Conversation" or "Three Days of the Condor" or "The Parallax View" -- "All the President's Men" was among the best. Every bit as breathless, pulse-pounding and twisted as its...

    Tags: Dustin Hoffman, The Washington Post, William Goldman, Hal Holbrook, Ned Beatty

    8. Aug 2, 2006 |Story| Zap2It

  8. Green Goes From Bond Babe to Good Witch

    Zap2It.com
    New Bond bombshell Eva Green will join the cast of New Line's big budget adaptation of "The Golden Compass." The adaptation of the first part of Phillip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy is set to begin production in September with Chris Weitz at...

    Tags: Ridley Scott, Nicole Kidman, Bernardo Bertolucci, Daniel Craig

    9. Jul 6, 1999 |Story| Metromix

  9. Pressing business

    CMB
    Why do the movies, old and new, have such a continuing fascination for newspaper offices? For wisecracking reporters, tantrum-throwing editors and the race to beat the last deadline? Ever since movies started to talk in the 1920s, newspapers have been a...

    Tags: Jack Lemmon, Newspapers, LaSalle Bank, Burt Lancaster, Katharine Hepburn

    10. Mar 7, 2000 |Story| Metromix

  10. Top winners from 1962

    denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Burt Lancaster as Robert Stroud in BIRD MAN OF ALCATRAZ Harold Hecht Productions; UA Jack Lemmon as Joe Clay in DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Martin Manulis-Jalem Productions; Warner Bros. Marcello...

    Tags: Jack Lemmon, Death, Celebrities, Music Industry, MGM Inc.

    11. Apr 19, 2001 |Story| Metromix

  11. 5 films starring Robert Redford

    1. BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID (George Roy Hill; 1969) 3 1/2 stars One western that nearly everyone likes is this affable, picaresque, elegiac tale of two charming outlaws on the run: Paul Newman's feisty Butch Cassidy and Robert Redford's...

    Tags: Mia Farrow, Chicago Tribune, John Houseman, Katharine Ross, Dustin Hoffman

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