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How Deepa Mehta Overcame Protests to Film Salman Rushdie's 'Midnight's Children'
ReutersMay 03 (TheWrap.com) - Salman Rushdie's novel "Midnight's Children" is a sprawling book that its author has described as a "love letter to India" -- a chronicle of the country's birth and occasionally troubled history as experienced by a boy born at the...Tags: Ruhollah Khomeini, BBC, Tehran (Iran), Authors, England
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'I'll Eat You Last' chronicles Sue Mengers' old Hollywood
A Hollywood striver in the 1970s would have learned oodles from Sue Mengers — how to woo a client, sass a studio exec, host a dinner party, smoke a joint. And, had she pulled up a seat in Mengers' Beverly Hills living room one particularly gloomy...
Tags: Sidney Lumet, Hugo (movie), Greenwich Village, Red (movie, 2010) , New York City
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Review: 'Broken City' loses its way
Brian Tucker's "Broken City" screenplay is packed with plot twists, complex sentences and the kind of innuendo that make it seem as if the movie will be a smarter-than-most thriller from the first exchanges. All the talking is no doubt why "Broken City"...
Tags: Jeffrey Wright, Mark Wahlberg, Catherine Zeta-Jones, William Hurt, Political Corruption
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Big-screen blind spot: 'Cool Runnings'
Once in a while, a movie slips under your radar. For about, oh, 20 years. In 'Big-screen blind spot,' we sit down with those 'classic' movies everybody but us has seen and give them the nostalgia critic treatment. Confession: Until last week, I hadn't...
Tags: Doug E. Doug, John Candy, Bobsleigh, Hans Zimmer, Inception (movie)
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Angelina Jolie in talks to direct 'Unbroken' for Universal
Angelina Jolie is in talks to direct her first studio movie, "Unbroken," for Universal Pictures and Walden Media, Universal said Tuesday. Based on the bestselling book by Laura Hillenbrand ("Seabiscuit"), "Unbroken" centers on 1936 Olympian Louis...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Los Angeles Times, United Nations, Les Miserables (musical), In the Land of Blood and Honey (movie)
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At 'Les Miserables' debut, a director who likes love and loathes lip-synching
NEW YORK -- Ever since Victor Hugo unleashed his five-volume novel on a politically minded France 150 years ago, "Les Miserables" has been generating tears and admirers across several forms of media. On Friday at Lincoln Center, Oscar winner Tom...
Tags: Religious Festivals, French Literature, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Argo (movie), Holidays
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Director Tony Scott lived like his alpha-male action heroes
With films such as"Unstoppable"and "Man on Fire," Tony Scott told adrenaline-filled stories about fearless men — spies and cops, race car drivers and fighter pilots — who live by a code and face death on their own terms. He filled his...
Tags: Cancer, Eddie Murphy, Action (genre), David Bowie, Transformers (movie)
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Review: 'Unholy Night' by Seth Grahame-Smith is action-packed
Imagine the story of the Nativity recast as a Hollywood blockbuster — a sword-and-sandals epic loaded with expensive computer-generated effects, a disfigured, lecherous villain and enough hacked-off limbs, severed heads and stomach-turning...
Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Dark Shadows (movie), Joaquin Phoenix, Fiction, Tim Burton
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'Prometheus': Ridley Scott returns to space and finds something familiar ✭✭✭
Nearly all the bits and pieces in director Ridley Scott's"Prometheus" come from other movies — either one of Scott's or someone else's. More and more, though, I appreciate Scott's fundamental squareness as a filmmaker. "Prometheus" may be the"...
Tags: John Hurt, Alien (movie), Michael Fassbender, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Noomi Rapace
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Movie Projector: 'Madagascar 3' could edge out 'Prometheus'
A pack of Central Park Zoo animals could tromp on the king of science fiction at the box office this weekend. The animated 3-D family film "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" is expected to debut with about $55 million, according to those who have...
Tags: Michael Fassbender, Romance (genre), Trips and Vacations, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Mark Duplass
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Box Office: 'Madagascar 3' beats 'Prometheus' with $60.4 million
This post has been updated. Please see note below.Two new 3-D films each debuted with $50 million or more at the box office this weekend, jumpstarting ticket sales at the multiplex after weeks of lackluster business. The weekend's winner was the animated "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted,"which opened...Tags: Animation (genre), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (movie), Battleship (movie), Michael Fassbender, The Dictator (movie)
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'Coriolanus'
Zap2ItWell-known for his acting skills, Ralph Fiennes adds his directing debut to his portrayal of the title role in this Shakespeare saga, adapted by John Logan ("Gladiator"). Coriolanus is a military man whose bid to secure other Romans' support in his...Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Brian Cox, Vanessa Redgrave, Gerard Butler, Ralph Fiennes
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