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Gregory Smith

An engaging young actor who literally grew up on movie screens, Gregory Smith went from co-starring with a seal in his first feature to holding his own against award-winning veterans like Richard Dreyfuss and Mel Gibson.... An engaging young actor who literally grew up on movie screens, Gregory Smith went from co-starring with a seal in his first ...

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Related Topix: Krippendorf's Tribe, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Family, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Western, Small Soldiers, American Outlaws, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, The Climb, Harriet the Spy, Entertainment

Wed Jul 01, 2009

WNBC-TV New York

Skip the Sunburn: The Ultimate 4th of July Movie Marathon

Amity Island has everything: Beautiful beaches, lovely shops, a friendly sheriff and a massive shark preying on the citizenry.

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Related Topix: Life, 4th of July, Holidays, Horror Movies, Thriller, Adventure, Jaws, Roy Scheider, Short, Independence Day, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, War Movies, Entertainment

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Canada.com

Heath Ledger found dead in New York

Heath Ledger was found dead in his New York City apartment Tuesday afternoon, a police spokesperson has confirmed.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Thriller, War Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, 10 Things I Hate About You, The Dark Knight, Heath Ledger

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Filmstalker

2012 trailer online

The new trailer for the world disaster film 2012 is now online and it is looking rather spectacular.

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Related Topix: 2012, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Short, Independence Day, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, War Movies, Universal Soldier

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Post Chronicle

Site Of Heath Ledger's Death Facing Foreclosure

The New York building where actor Heath Ledger died of an accidental prescription drug overdose is facing foreclosure, an attorney says.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Thriller, Heath Ledger, Entertainment

Film School Rejects

'2012' Trailer Promises Greatest CGI Animated Film Of The Year

Let's get one thing straight right up front Roland Emmerich's new movie 2012 is going to be incredibly stupid.A Mayan prophecies predicting the end of the world, the laws of physics thrown out the window, an insufferably sappy familyA at risk, iPhone's capable of redirecting earthquakes this movie is going to be bad with a capital SHIT.

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Related Topix: 2012, Thriller, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Firstshowing.net

Must Watch: Destructive Trailer for Roland Emmerich's 2012

Whoa! Roland Emmerich is giving Michael Bay a run for his money! The second full-length trailer for 2012 , the apocalyptic end-of-the-world movie, has just hit and it is insanely awesome! I'm trying to contain my enthusiasm, but this is the point where I say screw all the negativity towards Emmerich, I love that guy, because no one else out there ...

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Related Topix: 2012, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Short, Independence Day, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies

Wed Jun 17, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Science fiction TV that has never been seen | TV blog

There's yet another Day of the Triffids adaptation in the offing. It looks great, but what about all the science fiction concepts that have never been screened? He dared to dream a ' something that seems beyond most TV execs ... Author and scientist Isaac Asimov.

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Related Topix: Thriller, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Goodbye, Heath

No one imagined that the sudden death of an Oscar-nominated actor would overshadow the announcement of the Academy Award nominations.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Thriller, Crime Movies, War Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Heath Ledger

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Associated Content

Top 10 Fourth of July Movies

There are surprisingly few movies that focus on the American Revolution, and some of the movies that do exist that take place during the time period responsible for our Fourth of July celebrations today are extremely fictionalized.

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Related Topix: Life, 4th of July, Holidays, Best of 2007, Thriller, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Associated Content

Harry Potter Star to Quit Acting

There are rumors floating around that Harry Potter himself, Daniel Radcliffe, will retire from screen acting with the completion of the Harry Potter series.

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Related Topix: Harry Potter, Books, Thriller, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Jason Isaacs, Mel Gibson

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Hollywood.com

Jason Isaacs

Liverpool-born actor Jason Isaacs was the casting director's ideal choice for imperious screen villains in the early 2000s.

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Related Topix: Thriller, The End of the Affair, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Sweet November, Comedy Movies, Brotherhood, Mystery Movies, Dragonheart, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Family, Adventure, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Tue May 26, 2009

Clover Herald

Revolution Revisited' could use another visit from an editor

The release this week of a new DVD version of Hugh Hudson's "Revolution," starring Al Pacino as a New York trapper who gets caught up in this country's battle for independence, reminds us that Roland Emmerich's "The Patriot" has some competition among the worst films ever made about the American Revolution.

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Related Topix: Al Pacino, New York, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Thriller

Sat May 23, 2009

Time

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus: Heath Ledger's Last Laugh

He is first seen, in Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus , as a shadow swinging across the River Thames - "doing a river dance," says one of the men who spots him.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight, Heath Ledger, The Fisher King, Comedy Movies, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Adventure

Fri May 22, 2009

Seattle's WB

Remembering Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger's sudden death at age 28 seems yet another improbable facet of what had become, in less than a decade, among the more improbable ascents in the mercurial history of motion-picture stardom.

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight, Candy, Monster's Ball, Heath Ledger

Thu May 21, 2009

The CW Washington, WDCW-TV

Heath Ledger found dead in an NYC apartment

Heath Ledger was found dead in a Manhattan apartment amid sleeping pills, the NYPD said.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Monster's Ball, Comedy Movies, Thriller, A Knight's Tale, Crime Movies, 10 Things I Hate About You, War Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Adventure

Mon Apr 27, 2009

This is Derbyshire

Harry Potter star Jason Isaacs filming in Matlock Bath

HARRY Potter star Jason Isaacs turned down a trip to New York to travel to Derbyshire and film a low-budget black comedy.

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Related Topix: Good, Harry Potter, Thriller, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Books, Armageddon, Science Fiction Movies, Jason Isaacs

Mon Apr 13, 2009

Associated Content

Mel Gibson: Dead Wives Tales

Mel Gibson, father of seven, future ex-husband of Robyn Moore, humble actor and director, has created some of the finest acting since 1979.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Mystery Movies, Conspiracy Theory, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Lethal Weapon, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger

Wed Apr 08, 2009

The Independent

Jason Isaacs: Bad boy does good

Jason Isaacs plays tough guys in the Harry Potter movies and US TV series Brotherhood.

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Related Topix: Good, Brotherhood, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Thriller, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Jason Isaacs

Sat Apr 04, 2009

OhNoTheyDidnt

Jason Isaacs on the Jonathan Ross show today, talks Harry Potter etc

Thank you!!! I am in love with the show and hadn't met anyone else who watches it.

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Related Topix: Watches, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Thriller, Jason Isaacs

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