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20 hrs ago | The Phoenix

White-knuckle thrill rites

POINT BREAK : Most will remember her biggest commercial hit for its surfing, its skydiving, and its shoot-outs. Kathryn Bigelow has been putting art into action films a ' or is it action into art films? a ' since she made her first student short, "The Set-Up" . Although this one doesn't screen in "Kathryn Bigelow a ' Filmmaking at the Dark Edge of ...

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

BBC

Cumming joins Spider-Man musical

Scottish actor Alan Cumming has joined the cast of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, the upcoming Broadway musical about the comic book hero.

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Related Topix: Spider-Man, Thriller, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, The Wrestler, Pop/Rock, U2

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Boston Globe

Kathryn Bigelow filmography

The Loveless Bigelow's feature debut was a low-budget but fabulously moody biker flick - "The Wild One'' as existential fetish art, starring a hot young Willem Dafoe.

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Related Topix: Sport Movies, Thriller, History Movies, Crime Movies, Western, K-19: The Widowmaker, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Point Break, Blue Steel, Adventure, Horror Movies, Strange Days, Mystery Movies, Near Dark, Science Fiction Movies, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

William Friedkin to be feted in Locarno

Director William Friedkin, best known for his 1973 horror masterpiece "The Exorcist" and five-time Oscar winner for "The French Connection" two years earlier, will be presented with the Locarno Film Festival's Leopard of Honor, festival organizers said Thursday.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Doug Elfman: CineVegas: Parties, indies and a few somebodies

The Cannes film festival has ball gowns and paparazzi. Sundance has Robert Redford.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Wedding, Crime Movies, Mississippi Burning, Drama Movies, The Last Temptation of Christ, Thriller

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Film Threat

Cinevegas to Honor Voight, Dafoe and George and Mike Kuchar at 11TH Annual Festival

CineVegas will honor two actors, two directors and two video game design pioneers at the 2009 Festival, it was announced today by Trevor Groth, Artistic Director.

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Wed May 27, 2009

Las Vegs Sun

CineVegas' 2009 honorees include Willem Dafoe, Jon Voight

The CineVegas film festival, June 10-15, brings out the celebrity hound in all of us with Hollywood stars and top-notch actors descending upon Las Vegas for a week of parties, premieres and award presentations.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Deliverance, Family, War Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Coming Home, Adventure, Jon Voight, Las Vegas, NV, Video Games

Thu May 21, 2009

WNED.org

Lars von Trier's "Antichrist" lands at IFC

IFC Films is getting into business with the Antichrist. Just several hours after announcing it would distribute Ken Loach's soccer-star comedy "Looking for Eric," the Rainbow Media-owned distributor said that it had picked up Lars von Trier's "Antichrist," a controversial relationship-cum-torture-porn movie starring Willem Dafoe and Charlotte ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Manderlay, Arts, Cinema, Media

Mon May 18, 2009

ABS-CBN News

Madness, sex and mutilation in Danish shocker at Cannes

CANNES, France Denmark's master of scandal Lars Von Trier stunned Cannes on Monday with his new film "Antichrist," a thriller on love and madness littered with graphic close-ups of sex and mutilation.

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Related Topix: France, World News, Human Sexuality, Drama Movies, The Last Temptation of Christ

Wed May 13, 2009

Mountain Xpress

Paris, Je T'Aime

Genre: Multi-Director Anthology Directed by: Joel and Ethan Coen, Alfonso Cuaron, Alexander Payne, Wes Craven et al Starring: Juliette Binoche, Steve Buscemi, Gerard Depardieu, Willem Dafoe, Rufus Sewell One of the delights of film-society screenings for me is that it affords the opportunity of re-watching films that I might otherwise not find the ...

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Related Topix: Juliette Binoche, Steve Buscemi, Rufus Sewell, Movies, Entertainment

Wed May 06, 2009

City Pages

Wild at Heart

Perhaps it's because Barry Gifford's source novel, which has lovebirds Sailor and Lula on the run from a host of unsavory characters , doesn't allow for the parallel universes or metacinematic subplots that paradoxically unite such Lynch masterpieces as Lost Highway and Mulholland Drive .

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Sat May 02, 2009

Grand Haven Tribune

Salamo Arouch, inspiration for 'Triumph of the Spirit,' dies

Salamo Arouch, a Jewish boxer who survived the Auschwitz death camp by fighting exhibition bouts for Nazi officers and inspired a Hollywood movie about his life, has died in Israel, the Haaretz newspaper reported.

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Mon Apr 06, 2009

FANGORIA

Udo Kier talks Herzog and Lynch's My Son

Fango spoke to Udo Kier the other day for our 30th-anniversary issue , and got a couple of extra tidbits about his latest genre project, MY SON, MY SON, WHAT HAVE YE DONE.

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Related Topix: Udo Kier, David Lynch, Ethnic

Sun Mar 08, 2009

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Director Abel Ferrara as notorious as his characters

''Chelsea on the Rocks'' will be shown as part of the Miami International Film Festival's Career Achievement Tribute to Abel Ferrara at 7 p.m. Thursday at Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, 174 E. Flagler ...

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Related Topix: Drama, New Rose Hotel, Mystery Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Mary, Arts, Cinema, Miami, FL, Juliette Binoche

Wed Mar 04, 2009

Midwood Paper

Dafriend or Dafoe?

Actor Willem Dafoe, hotter than ever, strolled DUMBO on Wednesday, and even posed for our smitten photographer.

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Related Topix: Drama, Action, The Last Temptation of Christ, Spider-Man, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies

Mon Mar 02, 2009

DVD Verdict

The Boondock Saints

Our review of The Boondock Saints: Special Edition , published June 19th, 2006, is also available.

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Sun Feb 22, 2009

North Lake Tahoe Bonanza

2009 Academy Awards: top 10 favorite Oscar moments

I'm a huge fan of film - thus, I'm a huge fan of the Oscars. I generally watch them every year, when I can, and I can remember seeing bits and pieces ever since the late 80s.

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Related Topix: Oscars, Family, Golden Globe Awards, Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Johnny Depp

Fri Feb 20, 2009

Audio video revolution

Boondock Saints, The

"The Boondock Saints" has developed a cult following over the past decade. While many take greater pleasure in "The Departed," "The Boondock Saints" has something that its successor doesn't Purpose and ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama, The Boondock Saints, Thriller, Norman Reedus, Billy Connolly

Jerusalem Post

Not just another Holocaust movie

Adam Resurrected , which opened throughout Israel on Thursday, is not just another Holocaust movie, and the main reason is that Paul Schrader directed it.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East

Fri Feb 13, 2009

DVD Dungeon

Exclusive Video: New Boondock Saints Blu-ray Deleted Scene

We have an exclusive deleted scene from the brand new Boondock Saints Blu-ray disc, which just hit the shelves on February 10.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama, The Boondock Saints, Thriller, Boston, MA

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