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Palo Alto Online Movies There's plenty of Best Picture buzz these days about "Slumdog Millionaire," director Danny Boyle's tale of an unlikely game-show champion in Mumbai.
Austin Film Festival Capsule Review: Tenure
At first glance, Tenure seems like one of those "same old, same old" kinds of movies that we certainly wouldn't want to waste time on at a film festival.
Navigating the politics of college bureaucracy can be a tricky path. After bouncing around small liberal arts colleges in the Northeast, Charlie Thurber finds himself nearing the end of yet another academic rope.
'Zeitoun' As Cartoon: Demme Plans Animated Film of Eggers Book
The cover of the Dave Eggers novel "Zeitoun," which inspired Jonathan Demme to adapt it as a cartoon.
Twelfth Night Recording, With McDonald, Hathaway, Pittu and Esparza, Released Oct. 27
Shakespeare in the Park's acclaimed production of Twelfth Night , featuring a score by Brooklyn-based folk band Hem, arrives on disc Oct.
Anna Deavere Smith Wins 2009 Moth Storytelling Award; Ball Set for Nov. 17
Actress-playwright Anna Deavere Smith - currently seen Off-Broadway in Let Me Down Easy - will be presented with The 2009 Moth Award at its annual Moth Ball.
Becoming JaneJane, this is all rather unbecoming, isn't it?
"Becoming Jane" catches Anne Hathaway at a dip in her career - in the valley terrain where the "Get Smart" series stands like midrate hotels in a remote holiday resort, situated between the high-profile "The Devil Wears Prada" and the deceptively low-rent, indie-sheen of "Rachel Getting Married." She's still carting around some of her "Princess ...
An Open Letter to Anne Hathaway
Even though I couldn't finish Rachel Getting Married I still think you're pretty awesome.
Robyn Hitchcock Live CD/DVD On The Way
Robyn Hitchcock will release concert film and live album I Often Dream of Trains in New York on November 10, 2009 on Yep Roc Records.
This fall, the Molloy College Film Festival will present a free series of films, open to the public, on the theme of mental illness with screenings on three dates, each at 5 p.m., in the Hays Theatre of the Wilbur Arts Center on the school's Rockville Centre campus, 1000 Hempstead Ave.
New Season of The Closer and Series Marathon Top SuperChannel's October Highlights
This month, Movie premieres include JCVD, Movie Premieres Oct. 2 - JCVD 9 p.m. ET Jean-Claude Van Damme finds himself out of money, fighting for custody of his daughter and losing every good action role to Steven Seagal.
One of life's great annoyances is being lectured by one's spouse - an irritation magnified infinitely when that spouse, unfortunately, is sort of right.
Nyack's Jonathan Demme takes his Neil Young movie to Woodstock
The man who brought a sadistic cannibal to life on the silver screen will be in Woodstock this week to promote a new documentary about an enigmatic songwriter from Canada who is as fond of loud, distorted, electric guitar leads as he is of a hushed harmonica and soft, lullaby -like strumming.
Where: Target Center, 600 1st Av. N., Mpls. Tickets: $46. 1-800-982-2787 or www.ticketmaster.com . Online: Hear samples from Kings of Leon at startribune.com/music . Kings of Leon frontman Caleb Followill Dave Hogan, Getty Images Tunde Adebimpe of TV on the Radio Jeff Tweedy of Wilco More from Entertainment When they hit the Target Center stage ...
The Super Hot Female 'Saturday Night Live' Hosts
Saturday Night Live has always had fine judgement when it comes to choosing beautiful stars at the height of their popularity to host its shows.
Demme digs Neil Young concert pics
With concert movies like "Stop Making Sense" and "Storefront Hitchcock," and such soundtrack-driven pics as "Something Wild" and last year's "Rachel Getting Married," music has become such a major presence in Jonathan Demme's films that, like the title character in "Rachel," love her or hate her - you can't ignore her.
Shakespeare's grave is in danger -- This calls for a contest
The grave of William Shakespeare is endangered by a rotting beam . It is also the grave of his wife, Anne Hathaway, but contrary to rumor it's not the same chick that starred in Rachel Getting Married.
IFC Films has acquired North American rights to indie drama "Afterschool," the debut feature of Antonio Campos.
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To capitalize on the success of his wrestlers/sports entertainers, WWE Chairman Vince McMahon decided to create WWE Films in 2002, which later became WWE Studios.
10 amazing docs at TIFF this year
Chris Rock takes a humorous look at African-American coifs in the documentary Good Hair.
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