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Friday | Telegraph.co.uk

Youth unemployment: a generation of graduates to the dole queue

"I'm a little worried about my future," said Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate . He should be so lucky.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

City Pages

The Graduate

It's difficult to see clearly a film that has become encrusted with 30 years of cultural significance, especially when that significance is laced with the kind of self-congratulatory boomer twaddle that attends this 1967 classic.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

San Diego Magazine

Cougars Cruise the High Seas

Even though Anne Bancroft seduced a much younger Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate in 1967, it must have been hard then to believe that 42 years later, a cruise specifically for frisky middle-age females would be so popular.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, San Diego Metro, Mexico, World News, Los Gatos, CA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Ain't It Cool News

AICN Legends: Capone swims in shark-infested waters and climbs...

Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here. My third AICN Legends piece is the first to win an Academy Award for Best Actor.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Thriller, Tin Men, Stakeout!, Crime Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Fail-Safe, Science Fiction Movies, Stand by Me, Horror Movies, Adventure, Jaws

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Externals

20 Movies Better Than The Books They Were Based On

It's a familiar complaint, whenever books are re-imagined for film, fans and critics always cry that the novel is better than the movie.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Buck Henry, Oscars, Big Fish, Adventure, Harry Potter, Books

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

`Paranormal Activity' dismembers `Saw' with $21.1M

Low-budget horror prevailed at the weekend box office as "Paranormal Activity" expanded to nationwide release and took the No.

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Related Topix: Saw VI, Theater, Arts, Where the Wild Things Are, Law Abiding Citizen, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Thriller, Silkwood, Comedy Movies

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

'Scream 2009' celebrates sci-fi, comics, horror

Spike TV is honoring vampires, space rangers and comic-book heroes at "Scream 2009." The star-studded event being held Saturday at the Greek Theater will air as a two-hour special on Oct.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Thriller, Silkwood, Comedy Movies, Meryl Streep, Dustin Hoffman, Watchmen

Sat Oct 17, 2009

UTV

Armando Iannucci: the films that taught me how to be funny

The creator of The Thick of It and In the Loop reveals the movie moments that helped to build his own sense of humour a ' and still make him laugh Sunday, 18 October 2009 Some jokes never lose their appeal a ' they just get better with time.

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Related Topix: In the Loop, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Pop/Rock, Woody Allen, The Lady Eve

Frankly My Dear... - Movies

Mike Nichols to receive AFI's top honor

He's almost the last of his generation of great filmmakers still working. Altman, Peckinpah, Pollack,all gone.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Regarding Henry, The Birdcage, Music!

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Back Stage

Mike Nichols to Receive Top AFI Honor

Director Mike Nichols has been selected to receive the American Film Institute's 38th AFI Life Achievement Award.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Carnal Knowledge

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Mike Nichols named to receive AFI's 38th Life Achievement Award

Oscar-winning director Mike Nichols has been selected by the American Film Institute Board of Trustees to receive the 38th annual AFI Life Achievement Award.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Glodderby

Continue reading "Mike Nichols adds AFI Life Achievement Award to crowded mantle "

Director Mike Nichols will be feted by the American Film Institute next summer with a life achievement award .

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Drama, The Real Thing, Soul

Sun Oct 11, 2009

ABC News - Brian Ross

Filmmaker Nichols Graduates to AFI Lifetime Honor

Director Mike Nichols has been chosen to receive the 38th American Film Institute's life-achievement award.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Silkwood, Comedy Movies, Entertainment

Examiner.com

Yes...I Can do that work for you

Many industries, such as the financial service industry and even academia in some areas have taken quite a hit recently when it comes to jobs.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Dustin Hoffman

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Belleville News

Cougar Cruise brings 'cubs' onboard for Mrs. Robinsons of the world

Finally, a cruise for Mrs. Robinson, the older woman in the film "The Graduate" who seduced the much younger character played by Dustin Hoffman.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Dustin Hoffman

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Daily Record

'The Graduate' coming to Chatham Playhouse

A sense of community branded within its namesake is what has kept a group of thespians bound for years to the Chatham Community Players and the Chatham Playhouse.

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Related Topix: Chatham, NJ, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Theater, Arts, Morris Plains, NJ

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Buzzle.com

Why is It the Great Movies That Get Remade - and Not Dross Like Howard the Duck?

Sam Leith: We need better excuses for returning to past classics than nostalgia or celebrities getting their kit off On my way home from seeing Anna Friel in a new stage version of Breakfast at Tiffany's last week, I picked up a newspaper containing a big article about the remake of the film Fame, and then went home to watch TV reports of a doomed ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Richard Dreyfuss, The Taking of Pelham 123, Horror Movies, Thriller, Psycho

Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Chronicle Herald

They are Cougars, hear them roar

Bad enough that this noble feline is declining in numbers and facing extinction in many parts of the world, but now it's facing a threat of another kind, one that goes to the very core of what it is to be a cougar.

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Sat Sep 26, 2009

The Tufts Daily

Top Ten | Interrupters

If Kanye West were to hop on stage to receive an award for Most Notorious Interrupter, we'd grab that mic right out of his hand and scream out the following names.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

Environmental News Bits

Alas, Energy Efficiency Isn't Sexy

Read the full story at ClimateBiz. If The Graduate were remade today, the famous scene where Benjamin Braddock gets career advice might have to be rewritten this way: Mr.

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Directed by Mike Nichols

Starring Anne Bancroft and Dustin Hoffman

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