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Glenn Gives Thanks

Australia's only knowledge of Thanksgiving is, essentially, what we see from TV and the movies.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Drama Movies, Horror Movies, Family, Comedy Movies, Addams Family Values, Christina Ricci

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Leader Times

A feast of Thanksgiving DVDs

When it comes to holiday movies, the ones about Christmas get all the press. But what of the Thanksgiving film, those cinematic stories that are set on the day of festive feasting, or contain at least one crucial scene that takes place around the time of Turkey Day? Turns out there are more movies in this category than you might think.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Food, Turkey, Meat, Adventureland, Hope Davis, Drama Movies

Tue Nov 24, 2009

NewsBlaze

Christina Ricci's Ice Apology

Christina Ricci was unprepared for her role in 'The Ice Storm' 12 years ago. The US actress - who first achieved fame for her role as Wednesday Addams in 'The Addams Family' in 1991 - wants to apologise to her director Ang Lee and the producer James Schamus for her performance in 'The Ice Storm' because she didn't put much effort into the role.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Horror Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, The Addams Family, Christina Ricci

Mon Nov 23, 2009

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

Fans over the 'Moon' for Rob Pattinson

New York City ladies go crazy for Rob Pattinson on Friday, and even lie about their names to a security guard at The Bowery Hotel to get a glimpse of the "New Moon" hunk.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Digital Spy

Ang Lee: 'I'm not a sick filmmaker'

Ang Lee has admitted that he made his latest movie, '60s comedy-drama Taking Woodstock , in an effort to get away from "tragic subject matter". The acclaimed director, known for his dark dramas Brokeback Mountain and The Ice Storm , told DS that he doesn't want to be seen as a "sick filmmaker". "It was a deliberate effort and a gut reaction," Lee ...

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Brokeback Mountain, Drama Movies

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Scotsman.com Living

Interview: James Schamus - Talk about their generation James Schamus...

JAMES SCHAMUS was just a nine-year-old kid in California when the original love generation were getting it on to Jimi and Janis at the Woodstock festival in 1969.

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Pop/Rock, Wallkill, NY

Mon Nov 02, 2009

NewsBlaze

Ang Lee's Drug Encouragement

Ang Lee's children encouraged him to take drugs. The 'Sense and Sensibility' director - who says he has tried cannabis - said his two sons told him he "must try" hallucinogenic mushrooms while researching his sixties music film 'Taking Woodstock'. Lee said: "I was tempted to do it, but I couldn't take it.

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Drugs, Sense and Sensibility, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Independent

Ang Lee - Beyond the mild side

Ang Lee was not the most likely director to create a film about Woodstock, and his authentic-looking LSD scene is from imagination not experience, he tells James Mottram Ang Lee was not the most likely director to create a film about Woodstock enlarge Rather like Bruce Banner, the Marvel Comics character he once wrestled with in Hulk, there lurks ...

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Sense and Sensibility, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Arts, Cinema, Drugs

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Taipei Times

Film Review: Woodstock, you had to be there

Taking Woodstock Directed by: Ang Lee Starring: Demetri Martin , Henry Goodman , Imelda Staunton , Emile Hirsch , Eugene Levy , Mamie Gummer , Jonathan Groff ; Liev Schreiber Running time: 110 minutes Taiwan release: Today Since Ice Storm in 1995, Taiwan-born director Ang Lee has made a number of forays in Americana.

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Sense and Sensibility, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Imelda Staunton, Bethel, NY

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Asylum

Our Tribute to Sigourney Weaver -- Still Sexy and Tough at 60

Can you believe Sigourney Weaver is turning 60? On October 8, the star of "Alien," "Ghostbusters" and other classics, hits the big 6-0, looking as regal and gorgeous as ever.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Working Girl, Horror Movies, Dave, Action Movies, Alien³, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Ghostbusters II, Galaxy Quest

Thu Oct 01, 2009

South China Morning Post

Tune in, turn off: Ang Lee angered by Woodstock reception

When Ang Lee's Taking Woodstock premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this year, it was met with largely lukewarm reviews, mostly from American critics who complained about the film's lack of depiction of the music festival itself.

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Drama Movies, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Filmexperience.blogspot.com

Woodstock Winners

Unfortunately I've been pretty hammered by the flu so I'm just now getting around to it.

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Sense and Sensibility, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Theater, Arts, Jane Austen, Vocal

Sun Sep 20, 2009

The Post Chronicle

PHOTOS: Joan Allen Brings Artist Georgia O'Keeffe Back To Life In Biopic

Lifetime Television today announced the start of production of the Lifetime Original Movie Georgia O'Keeffe, starring three-time Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominee Joan Allen and Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner Jeremy Irons .

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, The Upside of Anger, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, The Contender, The Notebook, Drama

Sat Sep 12, 2009

Hollywood.com

Kate Burton

Primarily a stage and television actress, Kate Burton managed to forge a career without constant comparisons to her late father, Richard Burton.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Drama Movies, Empire Falls, Musical Movies, Obsessed, Thriller, Celebrity, Stay, Entertainment

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Causecast

Actor Elijah Wood and DNA 11 Partner Up to Raise Funds for The Art of Elysium

DNA 11 will be giving 100% of the proceeds from this art auction to The Art of Elysium.

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Related Topix: 9, Drama Movies, Elijah Wood

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Hollywood.com

James Schamus

One of the major players of the American independent film scene in the early 1990s, James Schamus has gradually been moving toward the mainstream through a series of collaborations with Taiwanese director Ang Lee.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Ride with the Devil, Sense and Sensibility, Comedy Movies, Columbia University, Crime Movies, Biography Movies, Swoon, Brothers, Entertainment

Sun Sep 06, 2009

Montreal Gazette

kevin kline montreal film festival 2009.jpg

" When it was announced that Kevin Kline would be doing only one collective photo shoot during his time at the World Film Festival Monday, there was mild trepidation we were about to go Hollywood.

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Related Topix: In & Out, The Big Chill, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Music!, Kevin Kline, St. Louis, MO

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Santa Ynez Valley Journal

Jim Luksic's Movie Review

Give the often overlooked Ang Lee some credit: He has ventured where few directors would dare.

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Defiance

Wed Sep 02, 2009

SavannahNow

Director Ang Lee steps away from drama to find the joy of Woodstock

"I had to learn to become young again," Lee said of his comedy set against the legendary Woodstock music festival.

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Drama Movies, Sense and Sensibility, Horror Movies, Western, Comedy Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Ride with the Devil

Mon Aug 31, 2009

The Seattle Times

Scarecrow suggests more on the music

Ang Lee's "Taking Woodstock" doesn't put the music center stage, but it's impossible to think of Woodstock without recalling its history-making performances.

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Related Topix: Taking Woodstock, Sense and Sensibility, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Short, Music!, Pop/Rock, Joe Cocker, Movies, Entertainment

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