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Pedro Almodovar's love affair with his leading lady is legend, as is his romance with movie stars of old. In his new movie, Broken Embraces , the Closing Night feature of the recent New York Film Festival that will open this Friday, he casts Penelope Cruz as a call girl/ actress in a movie ...
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Penelope Cruz
This is not a movie for sissies! Based on Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Road is a road movie on a landscape, barren after some unnamed cataclysmic event. Typical of the genre, this is also a buddy movie, father ( Viggo Mortensen ) and son ( Kodi ...
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They had me with Houdini! About a minute into the Prologue of this monumental musical, the bound escape artist upended is lowered over this sweeping tableau in three tiers: immigrants living in squalor, rich whites in suburban ...
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There's something hot about the guys in Oren Moverman's well-crafted movie The Messenger . Woody Harrelson and Ben Foster play a team of soldiers whose task it is to inform NOK's (Next of Kin) about the death of their loved ones in Iraq and Afganistan-not your typical sexy subject. And not ...
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During intermission at a recent performance of Finian's Rainbow, I looked into the orchestra pit to find a musician, Wayne Goodman, anticipating Act II as much as I was. Marvelling at Burton Lane's great songs including such classics as “How Are Things in Glocca Morra?,” “Look at the ...
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As the voice of Mr. Fox in the movie version of Roald Dahl's classic, George Clooney reprises his role as Danny Ocean, a wily schemer in good suits. Maybe that's why dioramas of his woodsy world adorn the windows of Bergdorf Goodman's Men's Store on Fifth Avenue. Ophelia Dahl greeted guests ...
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The Fantastic Mr. Fox
Snow falls, the Chicago wind whistles when the door opens at Superior Donuts , a cozy, if down and out mom & pop shop run by Arthur Przybyszewski ( Michael McKean ) with a counter and homey stools in Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts ' new play. You know what time period you are in when ...
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Werner Herzog's sequel to an Abel Ferrara film starring Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes belongs to the genre of drug fueled fantasies like “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas:” the imagery is just laugh out loud. We've never seen Cage like this, at times channeling James Stewart, which, when you ...
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Werner Herzog
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Nicolas Cage
Playwright John Patrick Shanley referring to Tennessee Williams as a “gorgeous unstoppable beast,” recounted an incident in a restaurant when he, a budding writer, maybe thirty feet away from the master dramatist, could not bring himself to say hello. Such is the power of “influence” that any ...
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It's a fact: folks will flock to see Idiot Savan t, Richard Foreman's new play at the Public Theater just to see its star Willem Dafoe in a billowy blouse and skirt. Indeed, what a sight that is. Not to mention his hair in a top tail like a suma wrestler. There is no quirkier actor ...
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Willem Dafoe
The iconic and infamous cover the walls at the Brooklyn Museum's fine exhibition (on view till January 31, 2010), “Who Shot Rock & Roll.” Yes you will see many old favorites, like John Lennon wearing a New York City sleeveless tee in Bob Gruen's contact sheet from the familiar 1974 shoot. ...
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Longtime Michael Jackson friend Elizabeth Taylor weighed in on This Is It, twittering: it is the brilliant movie of all time. Well, if your mother insists you are beautiful, do you believe her? This time, Liz may have a point. Last night, all screens at the Regal Theater multiplex on 42 ...
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Michael Jackson
The Year of Magical Thinking , a one-woman play based on Joan Didion's 2005 memoir of the same name, was a hit on Broadway in 2007, directed by David Hare. On Monday, the play was reprised for a farewell performance by the premiere actress of her generation Vanessa Redgrave , who as fate ...
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Vanessa Redgrave
If the view from under the Brighton Beach el is not quite today's world vision, it offers a nostalgia trip to the late1940's that is worth glimpsing, especially through Neil Simon's round lenses. The subject of Brighton Beach Memoirs, directed by David Cromer , is a budding writer's coming ...
