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Sundance 2013: Michael Cera's double adventure in Chile

2013-01-19 08:00:00

PARK CITY, Utah -- Among the screenings on the opening night of the Sundance Film Festival was the world premiere of a new film starring Michael Cera shot in Chile in Spanish and English by writer-director Sebastian Silva. But which one? The festival...

Jason Stuart and Jessica Kirson headline "Pride Comedy Night"

2013-03-05 10:10:00

Even though "Pride Comedy Night" at Parker Playhouse Friday night is a sort of kick-off to PrideFest 2013 weekend and all things gay-rrific, straights will get the jokes too. "I talk about all sort of issues," says headliner Jason Stuart. "Like...

CBS doctors up 'Eastmans,' fills 'Fish Tank'

2009-04-01 00:00:00

Yet another British actor is filling the American pilot landscape. "Master and Commander" actor James D'Arcy has signed on to star in CBS' drama pilot "The Eastmans," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Additionally, Dash Mihok has joined the network'...

'Dirty Sexy Money's' Donald Sutherland heads to 'Eastmans'

2009-03-26 00:00:00

Patriarchy suits Donald Sutherland. The former "Dirty Sexy Money" dad is shifting networks to star in the CBS drama pilot "The Eastmans," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Additionally, Joaquim de Almeida has been added to the network's "Three Rivers"...

Pilots: CBS casts '30 Rock' actor, 'Gilmore Girls' alum

2009-03-10 00:00:00

A slew of actors has joined the CBS pilots "Big D," "Miami Trauma," "The Eastmans" and "The Good Wife." In the Dallas-set "Big D," Deanne Dunagan plays a Texan Southern belle who welcomes her son back home from New York and meddles in his wife's life....

Black and White

2000-04-04 00:00:00

Wednesday April 5, 2000 ��Having written "Bugsy" (1991) and "The Gambler" (1975) and having directed what some feel was among the great debuts in American film--"Fingers" (1977)--James Toback carries around a credibility that's belied by almost...

Luminarias

2000-05-04 00:00:00

Friday May 5, 2000 ��"Luminarias" takes us into a world all too rarely seen on the big screen: that of upwardly mobile Los Angeles Latinas. ��Instead of barrio poverty, gangs and drugs, we're introduced to four women, longtime friends, whose...

Center Stage

2000-05-11 00:00:00

Friday May 12, 2000 ��From "The Red Shoes" to "The Turning Point," dramatic films about the ballet world have begged the question: How is it that such a serious and disciplined performing art attracts such silly and chaotic people? ��The callow...

L'Ennui (Boredom)

2000-05-10 00:00:00

Friday October 15, 1999 ��Cedric Kahn's relentless "L'Ennui" is such a rigorous exploration of sexual obsession that it proves to be a most demanding film. Virtually devoid of eroticism and sensuality, it depicts with the utmost realism a 17-year-...

Where the Money Is

2000-04-13 00:00:00

Friday April 14, 2000 ��"Where the Money Is" takes its title from a famous reply legendary thief Willie Sutton gave when he was asked why he robbed banks. However, crooks would be ill-advised to stick up the box offices at theaters where this tepid...

Soft Fruit

2000-04-06 00:00:00

Friday April 7, 2000 ��"Soft Fruit" asks us to spend 101 minutes with people most of us wouldtake pains to avoid in real life. ��The difference between this film, a first feature for writer-director Christina Andreef, and works by her executive...

The Big Kahuna

2000-04-27 00:00:00

Friday April 28, 2000 ��For Kevin Spacey, "The Big Kahuna" is far from an ideal commercial follow-up to "American Beauty" in reaffirming his new star status. It's a small picture, its stage roots all too evident, and the role Spacey plays is...

Actress and Uncle Buck cutie Gaby Hoffman turns 29.

2013-01-02 12:46:00

Photo: From left, Kevin Costner , Gaby Hoffmann, Amy Madigan and Dwier Brown star in "Field of Dreams."

2011-06-22 12:56:36