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Ferrell To Play Hedge Fund Manager

July 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Fun Stuff

Share.. Comic actor, Will Ferrell, will be focusing his signature goofy humor at a new target: the toppled economy, and those who recklessly did the toppling.

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Kidman has a busy year

July 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Reviews

Share..In the new thriller, “The Paperboy“, a cinematic adaptation of the Peter Dexter novel from 1995, Sofia Vergara was originally slated to star alongside Matthew McConaughey, Zac Efron and yes, Tobey Maguire (now finding a lawsuit for illegal poker playing). Now, the producers of the Lee Daniels-directed project are taking Nicole Kidman into joining the [...]

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Emma Watson: One Smart Potterian Actress

June 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Fun Stuff, Reviews

Share..With only one month before the release of the final chapter of “Harry Potter” — the magic book-to-film series which launched her star — is soon to be released worldwide; Emma Watson is already looking forward to new adventures in her career. This in the form of a different big screen book adaptation: “The Perks [...]

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Reeses Pieces

June 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, In the News, Reviews

Share..While being acceptee of the Generation Award at the MTV Movie Awards last Sunday night, Hollywood sweetheart, Reese Witherspoon, acted as Hollywood’s elder stateswoman and made a speech to a new rising tide of cinematic talent. Also, more than a few words were made to a generation of reality-level “celebrities.” At first, showing Robert Pattinson [...]

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Horrible Bosses

June 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Fun Stuff

Share..Jennifer Aniston gets downright blatant in her tasteless office behavior in the second trailer for the brand new workplace/crime caper comedy, “Horrible Bosses.” Aniston plays one of three horrible titular employers alongside Colin Farrell and Kevin Spacey. Together, these three musketeers make the lives of stars Charlie Day, Jason Bateman and Jason Sudeikis so bad [...]

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Adam and Adam, Sarandon and Vanilla Ice!

June 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, New Stuff

Share..Actress Susan Sarandon of Thelma & Louise fame recently signed on with her daughter, Eva Amurri, for a part in the brand new movie, “I Hate You Dad“, a production by Adam Sandler in concert with Andy Samberg. According to our sources, James Caan has been added to the cast, too. In the movie, Sandler [...]

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Performing Arts See More Revenue Than Cinema These Days

May 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Art, In the News, Reviews

Share..The National Endowment for the Arts recently released a study that showed while more Americans go to the movies on a regular basis they spend more of their money on live performing arts, judging by ticket revenue, that is. Falling in between sports events and the movies as a measure of economic value, performing arts [...]

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Hallelujah

April 17th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Reviews

Share..A brand new movie will document the tragically brief and enigmatic life of singer/songwriter Jeff Buckley. The film will be titled, “Hallelujah.” Jake Scott, music video director and creator of the hit “Welcome to the Rileys,” signed on to direct the Buckley biopic, with the mid-90′s rocker’s song rights purchased in an all-encompassing package. Jeff [...]

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New Role for Natalie Portman

April 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, New Stuff, Reviews

Share..In the brand new medieval ‘stoner‘ comedy “Your Highness,” Natalie Portman plays a warrior princess who leaves the drug use to co-stars James Franco and Danny McBride, however, she admits being a big fan of the subject matter and genre. Portman told Entertainment Weekly: “I love stoner comedies. I smoked weed in college, but I [...]

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Bill and Ted: Back to the Present

April 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Fun Stuff

Share..Some twenty years after the Wyld Stallions became the biggest rock band in the world, the boys from San Dimas will be coming back to the big screen. Keanu Reeves confirmed to MTV that a long-gestating sequel to the films “Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure” and “Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey” is on its way, [...]

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Kabbalah Is Still In: Kutcher and Portman Talk Religion

March 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Judaism, Kabbalah

Share..Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher star in the brand new romantic comedy “No Strings Attached“, directed by Ivan Reitman. Recently, they sat down with USA Today to chat about the new flick. Portman, who was born in Jerusalem, said she learned a lot from co-star, Ashton, about her own religion. “Ashton has taught me more [...]

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The Social Network Snags a Golden Globe

January 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, In the News

Share..Congratulations to the team behind the strange blockbuster smash, The Social Network. Directed by David Fincher, the movie won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards, held last week. The film also won in the Best Screenplay category, thanks to the smooth writing of Hollywood pro, [...]

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Unimpressive Value for one Deadbeat Dad

November 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Geeky Gifts

Share..“Luke, I am your father” Declared a mechanically-assisted, heavily-breathing tall form in a formidable jet-black helmet, mask and armor. This cinematic memory will echo nostalgically, entertainingly in the world’s consciousness for years to come. It is a cultural icon. But where is Darth today? Why not at the Hollywood Café? If you could, would you [...]

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Honest Abe on the Big Screen

November 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, In the News

Share..A new biographical motion picture about the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, is in the works. From the helm on down, the biopic is a ‘who’s who’ of Hollywood talent that is sure to bust the block by the box office. The film is the brainchild of Steven Spielberg, America’s most-beloved film director, screenwriter, film [...]

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Israeli Film: Lebanon, Nominated in Europe

November 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, In the News

Share..The European Academy of Film announced last Saturday the Israeli movie “Lebanon“ has been nominated for five European Film Awards. A ceremony somewhat akin to the Oscars in the United States. The film already received a Golden Lion from last year’s Venice Festival. The movie, written and directed by Samuel Maoz will compete for Best [...]

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