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Audiences came to know Keira Knightley as the soccer star in the sleeper hit "Bend It Like Beckham." The British actress went on to leading roles in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise and "Atonement," and earned an Academy Award nomination for "Pride & Prejudice." The red carpet favorite is also the face of Chanel.
Audiences came to know Keira Knightley as the soccer star in the sleeper hit "Bend It Like Beckham." The British actress went on to leading roles in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise and "Atonement," and earned an Academy Award nomination for "Pride & Prejudice." The red carpet favorite is also the face of Chanel.
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Mo'Nique has lived the hell of 'Precious'
The reviews are so gushy that they'd have to go straight to your head. For the comic actress Mo'Nique, Precious has become the classic "big break," that once-in-a-lifetime star turn that changes a career. As Mary, the monstrous mother of the obese,...Tags: Overweight, Mo'Nique, Tyler Perry, The Hollywood Reporter, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (movie)
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$35,000 for a dress?
Someone recently paid $35,000 at auction for an emerald-green silk gown. It's backless and a diminutive size 2, so we know that the stiletto-high price wasn't pegged to the amount of fabric that went into its making.
This striking piece, worn by Keira...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Sienna Miller, Michael Jackson, Television Industry, Celebrity
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The rising Mulligan
After Carey Mulligan's role as Kitty Bennet in the Keira Knightley version of "Pride & Prejudice," the actress went on to work largely in British TV. But she's slowly been making her way in front of American film audiences, sometimes in moments so brief...Tags: Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Public Enemies (movie), An Education (movie), Michael Douglas
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Comic actress Mo'Nique gets a breakout dramatic role in 'Precious'
The reviews are so gushy that they'd have to go straight to your head. For the comic actress Mo'Nique, "Precious," opening in theaters across the country in November, has become the classic "big break," that once-in-a-lifetime star turn that changes a...Tags: Overweight, Mo'Nique, Tyler Perry, The Hollywood Reporter, Celebrity
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Sam Worthington is human under the technology in 'Avatar'
Tribune NewspapersForget the flying dragons and giant blue aliens, Sam Worthington is in search of human life amid all that extraterrestrial spectacle in "Avatar." Director James Cameron's sci-fi epic arrives Dec. 18 amid intense discussion of its state-of-the-art...Tags: Terminator Salvation (movie), Ralph Fiennes, Joseph Conrad, Leonardo DiCaprio, Sergio Leone
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Margaux Hemingway's Tragic Life to be a Film
"WHAT DO I consider is good for gossip? It depends on the year. One year -- Mariah Carey was the gift that kept on giving. Another year, it was Lindsay Lohan. Then Britney Spears. One year it was Michael Jackson. If you look at any of the great train...Tags: Michael Jackson, Woody Allen, Mariah Carey, Documentary (genre), Dixie Carter
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Keira Knightley -- A Box Office Bonanza in Britain
"THAT'S A Dom Perignon '55, Mr. Bond. It would be a pity to break it." So said actor Joseph Wiseman in 1962, portraying "Dr. No" to Sean Connery's original James Bond, in the first 007 film. Wiseman was a Broadway actor in such classics as "Golden Boy"...Tags: Sean Connery, Athletics, Track and Field, Music Theater, Josh Brolin, Patrick Swayze
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Nick Hornby calls 'Education' star Carey Mulligan a revelation
If Carey Mulligan, the 24-year-old star of "An Education," doesn't nab an Oscar nomination come January, Nick Hornby, for one, is going to be sorely shocked. "She's absolutely incredible," says the writer, on the phone from his home in London. "And you...Tags: Academy Awards, Emma Thompson, Film Festivals, Alfred Molina, Cinema Industry
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Salad days for scary movies and Waldorf
Saturday is the lamest holiday of the year, but I can at least use the occasion to suggest a few scary films for your weekend viewing, including a new one, Paranormal Activity, which gave me chills more often than not. It's one of those cheapies, a la The...Tags: Spike Lee, Cavemen (tv program), Tyler Perry, Salads, Cat (animal)
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'Place of Execution' on PBS 'Masterpiece Mystery'
Television CriticIn one way, "Place of Execution," which premieres Sunday on PBS' "Masterpiece Contemporary," is a typical "cozy" mystery. There is a manor house involved and an assortment of colorful locals who may or may not have committed murder. But the story,...Tags: Juliet Stevenson, Celebrity Mothers, Ang Lee, PBS, People
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First Look: 2010 Jaguar XJ
Edmunds.comWe recently got our first in-person look at the radically redesigned 2010 Jaguar XJ as it was showed off to current Jag owners and the media in Hollywood. If you haven't seen it in pictures already, we've provided plenty of them here, but the car in... -
'An Education'
Invariably funny and inexpressibly moving in the way it looks at a young girl's journey from innocence to experience, "An Education" does so many things so well, it's difficult to know where to begin when cataloging its virtues. What's easy is knowing...Tags: Emma Thompson, Film Festivals, Alfred Molina, Academic Progress, Denmark
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