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MOVIES: 'Brothers' Loses Something in Translation
Associated Press Tobey Maguire and Jake Gyllenhaal star in "Brothers" as, well, brothers.
Review: `Brothers' loses something in translation
In Jim Sheridan's "Brothers," it feels like the film's three young stars are playing house.
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Irish filmmaker Jim Sheridan has long been known as one of the top dramatic directors thanks to his early movies My Left Foot and In the Name of the Father as well as his most personal movie, In America , the three of them having collectively garnered him six Academy Awards nominations.
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THE director Jim Sheridan approached his new film, "Brothers," with a Hippocratic attitude: "Do no harm," he said with a laugh.
Jim Sheridan directs 'Brothers'
Midway through a conversation with director Jim Sheridan about his latest film, "Brothers," he abruptly asks, "Do you think anybody will go see this movie?" Images View Larger Images I say what I think he wants to hear - that a cast led by Tobey Maguire and Jake Gyllenhaal is sure to draw people.
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Maguire, Gyllenhaal and Portman on Brothers
Just a few weeks after the release of Oren Moverman's The Messenger and its look at the soldiers who have to inform the loved ones of soldiers when they're killed in the line of duty, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Jim Sheridan returns with his own version of Susanne Bier's Danish drama Brothers , starring Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal and Natalie ...
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Will Jim Sheridan's 'Brothers' movie command 2009 Oscar nods?
Poster for Brothers to be released on December 4, 2009 . According to pop-culture pundit Pete Hammond, Jim Sheridan, the director of the movie Brothers which is due in theaters December 4, 2009: ...received a tremendous ovation Sunday afternoon when he was introduced for a Q&A after a very well-received Directors Guild of America screening.
Tobey, Jake, Natalie and Oscar: O 'Brothers' where art thou?
With Lionsgate understandably basking in the glow of this weekend's $1.8-million, $100,000-per-screen, record-shattering opening of "Precious," the already stratospheric Oscar buzz is likely to soar even higher.
Lionsgate has released a new trailer for theA family drama Brothers , which is directed by six-time Oscar nominee Jim Sheridan , from a screenplay by David Benioff , and starsA Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Sam Shepard, Clifton Collins, Jr., Carey Mulligan, and Ethan Suplee .
Carey Mulligan's in a class of her own
Carey Mulligan received rave reviews for her role in An Education. Next up is Wall Street 2 for Oliver Stone, and Jim Sheridan's Brothers.
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