salon.com - 12/5/2008
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A wily talk-show host takes on a disgraced president in Ron Howard's refreshingly grown-up holiday movie. Guess who wins? By Stephanie Zacharek "Cadillac Records" As Etta James, Beyonc Knowles gives one of the year's best performances in this ensemble film about the legendary artists of a ...
movies.nytimes.com - 12/5/2008
ew.com - 12/4/2008
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is a fact-based drama, starring Michael Sheen and
Frank Langella, about a mid-1970s confrontation between a wily...
British TV host and a disgraced American president. Doubt is a fictional drama, starring Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman, ...
Frost/Nixon | Movie Review | Entertainment Weekly
newsweek.com - 12/3/2008
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Directed by Ron Howard . Starring Frank Langella
and Michael Sheen . Opens Dec. 5. On Broadway,...
Peter Morgan 's "Frost/Nixon" made for a deliciously smart and dramatic mano a mano between the disgraced former president and the slick, jet-setting ...
Frost/Nixon review | Newsweek Holiday Movie Preview
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Critic wrangle: "Frost/Nixon."
IFC: Indie Eye —
... at Slate agrees that "Morgan's compact, satisfying drama presents presidential interviewing as a gladiatorial event," and, like most, calls out Langella's performance in particular: ""Langella feels his way into the black hole of Nixon's inner life so fearlessly that you worry for the actor's sanity." Stephanie Zacharek at Salon adds that "Howard has made a picture for grown-ups, a well-constructed entertainment that neither talks down to its audience nor congratulates it just for showing up." ...
Frost/Nixon : "A Picture For Grown-Ups" [Critical Mass]
Jezebel —
... quotient, of Peter Morgan's screenplay. (Mr. Morgan previously wrote "The Queen," in which Michael Sheen played Tony Blair, and "The Last King of Scotland.") "Frost/Nixon" does more than dramatize the high points of the TV interviews. In the frantic run-up to the recorded interviews, and during the early videotape sessions, the film gives us the collateral drama of a talk-show host, accustomed to celebrity chatter, trying desperately to play the role of a serious journalist. Salon : But by the time the Frost-Nixon interviews wound to a close in real life, the 29 hours of ...
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Beyonce and Jay-Z at Cadillac Records premiere
celebridiot.com 12/2/2008 —
Beyonce Knowles and her husband Jay-Z arrived at the premiere of her new movie, Cadillac Records , tonight in New York. Beyonce looked stunning in a very sexy dress that fit her curves perfectly. Beyonce plays the role of legendary recording ...
In Theatres Today (December 5th, 2008) —
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Cadillac Records - In the tradition of Ray and Walk the Line , Cadillac Records chronicles the rise and fall of an American musical institution, namely the fabled Chess Records, which launched the careers of Etta James, Muddy Waters, and Chuck Berry among others. The film stars ...
Review: ‘Cadillac Records’ —
We Are Movie Geeks
Jeremy:
Good, bad, or somewhere in between, ‘Cadillac Records’ would be an enjoyable experience for someone not even watching the screen. A film about the rise of Chess Records, which recorded albums for Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Etta James, and a whole lot more, would be expected to ...
"Cadillac Records" —
Salon
As Etta James, Beyoncé Knowles gives one of the year's best performances in this ensemble film about the legendary artists of a Chicago music label.
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The "B-Life"
"They said that Etta James is still vulgar. I said, Oh, how dare them say I'm still vulgar. I'm vulgar because I dance in the chair. What would they want me to do? Want me to just be still or something like that? I've got to do something." ~ Etta James
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Sometimes Beyonce looks like a busted Vegas stripper that’s been at it one years too many. Other times she looks awesome. This magazine cover is one of those times. Gosh, she is so super hot on the pages of GQ Germany that I will forgive her of the fact that most of the time she ...