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Woody Harrelson Delivers The Messenger
Woody Harrelson Delivers The Messenger by Brad Balfour While actor Woody Harrelson has been characterized as a stoner, he's been no...

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Nov 14, 200910 min read


Gabourey Sidibe Proves to Be the Girl for Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Gabourey Sibide at the Sundance Film Festival Gabourey Sidibe Proves to Be the Girl for Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire by...

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Nov 13, 20099 min read


Joel and Ethan Coen – Two Serious Men Gaze Into Their Past
Joel and Ethan Coen Two Serious Men Gaze Into Their Past by Jay S. Jacobs Brothers and auteurs Joel and Ethan Coen grew up in a sparse,...

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Oct 1, 20098 min read


David Rasche, Zach Woods & Armando Iannucci – Taking Cheney/Rumsfeld to Task, Two Actors an
Armando Iannucci, Zach Woods and David Rasche at the New York Press day for “In the Loop.” David Rasche, Zach Woods & Armando Ianucci...

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Aug 17, 200926 min read


Edward Asner – Working His Way Up to Gigantic
Edward Asner Working His Way Up to Gigantic by Jay S. Jacobs It seems like we have been watching Edward Asner all of our lives – and for...

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Apr 2, 20098 min read


Ari Folman – An Israeli Director Dances with the Dogs of War In Waltz with Bashir
Ari Folman Ari Folman An Israeli Director Dances with the Dogs of War In Waltz with Bashir by Brad Balfour Of all the films nominated for...

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Mar 1, 20099 min read


Anne Hathaway Celebrates Rachel Getting Married and Her Oscar Nom
Anne Hathaway Celebrates Rachel Getting Married and Her Oscar Nom by Brad Balfour There is loads of irony that 26-year-old actress Anne...

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Feb 16, 20096 min read


A Requiem for Mickey Rourke — Battling His Way Back To Stardom and the Oscar Nom Through The Wrestle
Mickey Rourke at the New York press day for “The Wrestler.” Mickey Rourke A Requiem for Rourke — Battling His Way Back To Stardom and the...

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Feb 8, 20098 min read


Melissa Leo – Down by the Frozen River
Melissa Leo in “Frozen River.” Melissa Leo Down by the Frozen River by Brad Balfour There was early Oscar® buzz about the work veteran...

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Feb 7, 200915 min read


Kate Winslet Becomes The Reader, Discovers the Nazi Era and Gains Oscar Buzz
Kate Winslet in “The Reader.” Kate Winslet Becomes The Reader, Discovers the Nazi Era and Gains Oscar Buzz by Brad Balfour With both ...

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Dec 24, 200812 min read


Frank Langella Transforms in Frost/Nixon
Frank Langella in “Frost/Nixon.” Frank Langella Transforms in Frost/Nixon by Brad Balfour Few performances can rival veteran actor Frank...

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Dec 8, 200811 min read


Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, James Franco, Emile Hirsch, Alison Pill, Gus Van Sant and Dustin Lance Black
Sean Penn stars in “Milk.” Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, James Franco, Emile Hirsch, Alison Pill, Gus Van Sant and Dustin Lance Black Recruited...

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Nov 26, 200825 min read


Philippe Petit Steps Out As a Man on Wire to Garner Award Accolades
Philippe Petit at the New York press day for “Man on Wire.” Philippe Petit Steps Out As a Man on Wire to Garner Award Accolades by Brad...

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Aug 3, 20086 min read


Alex Gibney Rides the Taxi to the Dark Side
ALEX GIBNEY RIDES THE TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE by Brad Balfour Having previously made The Trials of Henry Kissinger and Enron: The Smartest...

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Mar 1, 200813 min read


Michael Moore Heats up the Debate with SiCKO
Michael Moore at the New York Press Day for “Sicko.” Michael Moore Heats up the Debate with SiCKO by Brad Balfour What can be said about...

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Feb 25, 200823 min read


Stefan Ruzowitzky and Karl Markovics – Director and Actor Make an Authentic Holocaust Film
Stefan Ruzowitsky and Karl Markovics at the NY Press day for “The Counterfeiters.” Stefan Ruzowitzky and Karl Markovics A Director and an...

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Feb 22, 200811 min read


Ellen Page Nurtures the Screen In Juno
Ellen Page in “Juno” Ellen Page Nurtures the Screen In Juno by Brad Balfour When Juno was first released, who would have believed that...

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Feb 21, 200814 min read


Martin McDonagh – Going Back to Bruges
Martin McDonagh on the set of In Bruges . Martin McDonagh Going Back to Bruges by Jay S. Jacobs Irish playwright Martin McDonagh has...

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Feb 8, 200812 min read


Julian Schnabel – Continues to Dive Into Filmmaking with The Diving Bell and The Butterfly
Julian Schnabel Julian Schnabel Continues to Dive Into Filmmaking with The Diving Bell and The Butterfly by Brad Balfour Director Julian...

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Jan 22, 200811 min read


Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Thomas Anderson, Paul Dano and Ciaran Hinds – There Will Be Accolades
Daniel Day Lewis and Paul Michael Anderson at the NY press day for “There Will Be Blood.” Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Thomas Anderson, Paul...

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Dec 26, 200718 min read
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