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Friday | The Frederick News Post

Finding success, working steady

Just a few days after veteran actor and Frederick native Shawn Hatosy got a sneak peek at the first episode of his show "Southland," NBC canceled it.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Southland, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Shawn Hatosy, Drama, Public Enemies, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Trend Hunter Magazine

Classy Character Cover Shoots - The Emile Hirsch GQ Style Italy Editorial by Alexei Hay

The Fall and Winter issue of Italian GQ Style features actor Emile Hirsch on the cover as well as in an accompanying editorial shoot.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, The Girl Next Door, Emile Hirsch

Mon Nov 23, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Rick Ross Teams With Nick Cassavetes For Feature Film

Former drug king pin Rick Ross has teamed with Emmy Award winning actor and writer Nick Cassavetes, who will help produce and write a screenplay based on Ross' life.

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Related Topix: My Sister's Keeper, Crime Movies, The Notebook, Drama Movies

Sun Nov 22, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Ben Foster feels the raw emotion of 'Messenger'

When signing to star in "The Messenger," Ben Foster had no idea of the impact the project would have on him.

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Related Topix: The Messenger, 3:10 to Yuma, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Six Feet Under, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Ben Foster, US Military, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, US Army

Fri Nov 20, 2009

FilmCritic

The Open Road

The road movie is a well-worn genre with unique plusses and pitfalls. Its usual variety of locations affords flexibility in molding a story, but the focal setting can be limiting.

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Related Topix: The Open Road, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Pop/Rock, Justin Timberlake, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Nov 18, 2009

DVD Verdict

The Open Road

They've got a long way to go. Unless your name is "Wahlberg," the movies aren't a top career option for aging boy banders.

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Related Topix: The Open Road, Short, Comedy Movies, The Cooler, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Joey Fatone, Lance Bass, Crime Movies, Pop/Rock, Justin Timberlake

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Asylum

Readers Finger Dane Cook, Tyler Perry Among 'Most Hated Actors'

Our poll of the most hated actors elicited some interesting responses. Readers nodded along with some of our choices: Jennifer Love Hewitt is likely to be the sole, remaining Jamie Kennedy fan out there, and Russell Crowe might want to consider firing his agent.

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Related Topix: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Pop/Rock, Hot Chicks, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Justin Timberlake

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Ain't It Cool News

Capone talks with the Messenger writer-director Oren Moverman and star Ben Foster

Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here. I'm actually glad that films whose focal point is the current war in the Middle East are still being made.

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Related Topix: The Messenger, Pandorum, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, 3:10 to Yuma, Ben Foster, Jesus' Son

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KSBY-TV San Luis Obispo

Sentencing for Jesse James Hollywood postponed

Judge Brian Hill pushed back the sentencing hearing for Jesse James Hollywood, the man convicted of kidnapping then ordering the murder of Nicholas Markowitz back in 2000.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Death Penalty, Crime Movies, Drama Movies

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Calgary Herald

Simpsons Movie the butt of anti-smoking group's awards

The Simpsons family has emerged as surprising villains -- and Bruce Willis as a surprising hero -- in a survey by an American anti-smoking group.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Health, Medicine, The Simpsons, Blues, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Bruce Willis, Hairspray, Comedy Movies, Music!, Musical Movies, John Waters

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Edmonton Journal

So dangerous, even Sean Penn wouldn't do it

Emile Hirsch, who plays doomed adventurer Chris McCandless in the new movie Into the Wild, still remembers as a child in 1997 seeing a 20/20 episode about the young man who struck out into the Alaskan wilderness with nothing but a rifle, a sack of rice and the clothes on his back.

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, The Girl Next Door, Emile Hirsch, Vocal, Jon Krakauer

Wed Sep 23, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Jesse Eisenberg and Justin Timberlake to Co-Star in "The Social Network"

Film and stage star Jesse Eisenberg will team up with and pop music star and Emmy Award winner Justin Timberlake in the film "The Social Network" about the formation of Facebook, according to Variety.

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Zombieland, The Squid and the Whale, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock, Justin Timberlake

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Entertainment Insiders

Coming Soon

A reinvention of the original OscarA -winning hit film, Fame follows a talented group of dancers, singers, actors, and artists over four years at the New York City High School of Performing Arts, a diverse, creative powerhouse where students from all walks of life are given a chance to live out their dreams and achieve real and lasting fame...the ...

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Related Topix: Fame, The Express, Surrogates, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Pandorum

Sun Sep 20, 2009

The Morning Call

Allentown's 'Mamma Mia' actress on a roll

Just six years ago, Amanda Seyfried was an Allen High School grad who longed to break into movies.

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Related Topix: Jennifer's Body, Allentown, PA, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Amanda Seyfried, Watches

Fri Sep 18, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Emmy and Multiple Grammy Award Winner Justin Timberlake To Present At Emmy Awards 9/20

Emmy and Multiple Grammy Award-winning artist Justin Timberlake will present for the first time at this year's 61ST PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Crime Movies, Pop/Rock, Drama Movies, Justin Timberlake, Comedy

Thu Sep 17, 2009

The Morning Call

Amanda Seyfried's Greatest Hits

''Mean Girls'' : Playing dumb isn't easy but Seyfried deserves high marks for playing a cheerleader so dim-witted, she thinks her breasts can predict the weather.

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Related Topix: Big Love, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Amanda Seyfried, Tina Fey, Lindsay Lohan, Pop/Rock, Hot Chicks, Rachel McAdams

Tue Sep 15, 2009

CelebNewsWire

Olivia Wilde Is in a Bikini and Youa ll Like It

It wasn't too long ago that Maxim declared Olivia Wilde the hottest hottie in Whoville, but she's been curiously absent lately.

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Related Topix: Year One, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Olivia Wilde

Fri Sep 04, 2009

TheCelebrityCafe

Nick Cassavetes sues New Line over broken promise

Home : Features : News : Nick Cassavetes sues New Line over broken promise Nick Cassavetes sues New Line over broken promise 4-Sep-2009 Written by: Sari N. Kent Director Nick Cassavetes is suing New Line Cinema claiming that he was promised the job of director on an upcoming elephant conservationist biopic but was suddenly thrown off the project ...

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Related Topix: My Sister's Keeper, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, The Notebook

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Variety

Actors added to 'Road' crew

Thesps Dominique Swain and Shannyn Sossamon joined the cast of helmer Monte Hellman's romantic thriller, "Road to Nowhere." Swain and Sossamon join Cliff De Young, John Diehl, Waylon Payne and Tygh Runyan in the noirish tale of a young filmmaker who becomes enmeshed in a criminal scheme while making a movie on location.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Lolita, A Knight's Tale, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Shannyn Sossamon, Dominique Swain, Two-Lane Blacktop

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Music-News.com

Timberlake and Snoop to be musical stars

Justin Timberlake is to star in a musical with Snoop Dogg. The 'SexyBack' singer is being lined up to appear in a new movie produced by Hong Kong singer-and-actress Leslie Loh.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Pop/Rock, Justin Timberlake

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