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23 hrs ago | Ain't It Cool News

a Movie a Day: the Hot Rock (1972) Ia ve been shot at, peed on and...

A Movie A Day: THE HOT ROCK Ia ve been shot at, peed on and robbed and worse is going to happen before ita s done Ahoy, squirts! Quint here with todaya s installment of A Movie A Day.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, The Hot Rock, Thriller, Panic in the Streets, Drama, Robert Redford, Paul Sand, Moses Gunn, Black Entertainment

Sun Nov 30, 2008

PR-inside.com

Sheen Completed Frost Film as Werewolf

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2008-11-30 15:33:02 - British actor MICHAEL SHEEN completed his work on tense new drama FROST/NIXON dressed as a werewolf.

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Related Topix: Frost/Nixon, Underworld, Horror, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Science Fiction Movies, Michael Sheen

Fri Nov 28, 2008

This and That and More of the Same

The magnetic Tyrone Power

From 1936 through 1958, the incredibly handsome Power was one of Hollywood's favorite leading men.

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Related Topix: Drama, Comedy Movies, Witness for the Prosecution, Love Is News, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Nightmare Alley, Tyrone Power

Wed Nov 26, 2008

News Press

Silver Screen Musings: Several top-notch spy films didn't have 007

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second part of a two-part series about James Bond and spy movies.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Thriller, Documentary Movies, Enemy of the State, Drama, Action, Mystery Movies, No Way Out, Gene Hackman, Will Smith, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Ice Station Zebra

Mon Nov 24, 2008

The Toronto Star

Two youngsters vying for best actress Geminis

Jonathan Rhys Meyers' sexy historical series The Tudors is poised to rule at the Gemini Awards this week, with the regal TV drama about King Henry VIII heading into the ceremony with four trophies already under ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The Tudors, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Mystery Movies, Drama, Fallen Angel, A Very Married Christmas, Jordy Benattar

Sun Nov 23, 2008

Kildare Nationalist

Curtis, prince of the silver screen

Philip Roth wrote in Portnoy's Complaint that "a Jewish man with parents alive is a 15-year-old boy, and will remain a 15-year-old boy until they die". Maybe 83-year-old Tony Curtis is still that 15-year-old ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies, Sweet Smell of Success, The Defiant Ones, The Black Shield of Falworth, Drama, Adventure, Tony Curtis

Fri Nov 21, 2008

The Times

offBeat with Philip Potempa

It was a rollercoaster trivia contest of ups and downs this week, but we finally have winners to report in the drawing for the autographed films of Humphrey Bogart, signed by Stephen Humphrey Bogart, his son ...

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Related Topix: High Sierra, The Maltese Falcon, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Katharine Hepburn, Valparaiso, IN, Opinion, Offbeat

Thu Nov 20, 2008

ContactMusic.com

Brad Pitt - Pattinson Voted Hottest Male Movie Vampire

Caption: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie leaving their hotel. London, England .... British heartthrob ROBERT PATTINSON has been named the hottest male movie vampire of all time, trumping big screen bloodsuckers ...

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Related Topix: Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama, Twilight, World News, United Kingdom, Underworld, Horror, Short, Comedy Movies, Action, Science Fiction Movies, Kate Beckinsale, Music!, Queen of the Damned, The Lost Boys

Wed Nov 19, 2008

Express

Combination of blood, fans and sex are an undead trend.

BLAME BUFFY . The vampire slaying minx - portrayed by Kristy Swanson in the 1992 film - may have been driving stakes into the hearts of her enemies, but she also planted splintery seedlings of a mainstream ...

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Related Topix: Horror, Comedy Movies, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Action, Kristy Swanson, Luke Perry, Underworld, Short, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Science Fiction Movies, Kate Beckinsale

Tue Nov 18, 2008

The Age

'Australia' Kidman's final film fling?

ON THE eve of what could be a long-overdue boost to her troubled film career, Nicole Kidman is unsure whether acting still holds much interest for her.

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Related Topix: Australia, Mystery Movies, Drama, Birth, Horror, Cold Mountain, Comedy Movies, Thriller, The Hours, Bewitched, War Movies, The Stepford Wives, Science Fiction Movies

Mon Nov 17, 2008

The Age

Australia is no classic, writes Jim Schembri.

Promotional handout photo shows Hugh Jackman in the film, Australia. Photo: Reuters Jim Schembri IN WHAT has to be the most hyped and self-consciously local film since 1984's The Man From Snowy River , the ...

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Related Topix: Australia, Horror, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Hours, Bewitched, Drama, The Stepford Wives, Science Fiction Movies, Nicole Kidman

NWI Times

Your chance to win collectible DVDs signed by Humphrey Bogart's son

As mentioned in my Saturday column, on Friday I joined theater owner and all-around-good-guy Ted Bulthaup at the grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony of the newest wing of his expanded theater space at my ...

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Related Topix: The Big Sleep, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Up the River, Dark Passage, Drama, Key Largo, The Harder They Fall, Sport, Humphrey Bogart, Opinion, Offbeat

Sun Nov 16, 2008

Philadelphia Weekly

The Six Pack

This Gun for Hire : Film noir is rife with taciturn badasses, but none are quite as detached as Alan Ladd's hired gun in this Graham Greene adaptation.

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Related Topix: Thriller, This Gun for Hire, Crime Movies, Alan Ladd, Drama, Action, Get Carter

Fri Nov 14, 2008

NOLA.com

New Orleans Opera gives a nod to noir with 'Don Giovanni'

Posted by Theodore P. Mahne, Contributing writer, The Times-Picayune November 14, 2008 5:00AM Courtesy of Janet Wilson Lucas Meachem portrays the title character in the New Orleans Opera Association's "Don ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, New Orleans, LA, The Big Sleep, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama, Key Largo, The Maltese Falcon, Action, Humphrey Bogart

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

Film noir: timeless and bad

Jacques Tourneur's "Out of the Past" Courtesy Savoy Theater More Photo By Jim Lowe Times Argus Staff - Published: November 14, 2008 Film noir has become a genre of moviemaking that gets more respect today than ...

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Montpelier, VT, The Maltese Falcon, Mystery Movies, Drama, Action, Thriller, Double Indemnity, Crime Movies

Asbury Park Press Online

Hitchcock bio swoops in on leading ladies

In the history of cinema, few films have proven as durable as those that sprang from the warped psyche of Alfred Hitchcock.

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Related Topix: Arts, Cinema, The 39 Steps, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama, Horror, Rear Window, Strangers on a Train, Crime Movies, Psycho

Wed Nov 12, 2008

People's Daily Online

Human rights advocates to hold peaceful protest in NY

Several thousand human rights advocates will march on the Mormon Temple here in a peaceful protest on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, California, Gay/Lesbian, Crime Movies, Drama, Impact, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Corey Johnson, Transgendered

Tue Nov 11, 2008

Screenhead

Affleck and Alba in Film Noir

November 11th, 2008 in Actors , Book-to-Movie , Directors , Drama , Movie News , Movies , classic A Michael Winterbottom will direct Casey Affleck and Jessica Alba in the remake of The Killer Inside Me , a ...

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Related Topix: Short, Crime Movies, The Killer Inside Me, Drama, West, TX

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