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Thursday May 16 | Canada.com

The new McConaughey gets down and dirty with Mud

'I don't feel like I had a clear-cut moment when I left the other stuff behind,' Matthew McConaughey said of his reinvention as an actor.

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Related Topix: Mud, Magic Mike, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, Killer Joe, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Dazed and Confused

Mon May 13, 2013

Film School Rejects

Casting Couch: Robert Downey Jr. Re-Teaming With Jon Favreau, Timothy ...

What is Casting Couch? It's your place to catch up with all of the casting news that broke over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Iron Man, Drama Movies, Celebrities, Robert Downey Jr., The Man, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Samuel L. Jackson, Deadwood, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sun May 12, 2013

Examiner.com

'Mud' Review

Coming-of-age tales in Hollywood are a dime-a-dozen but what makes Mud stand out from the rest is its novelistic structure, strong performances and distinctive Southern flavor which pervades every shot of the film.

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Related Topix: Mud, Take Shelter, Magic Mike, Killer Joe, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey

Sat May 11, 2013

Hispanic Business

McConaughey matures ; Matthew McConaughey once reigned supreme in...

McConaughey matures ; Matthew McConaughey once reigned supreme in romantic comedies, but since turning 40 the Texan's taken a less clean-cut path.... McConaughey matures ; Matthew McConaughey once reigned supreme in romantic comedies, but since turning 40 the Texan's taken a less clean-cut path.

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Related Topix: Mud, Magic Mike, The Paperboy, Killer Joe, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, A Time to Kill

Fri May 10, 2013

Deadline

Cannes: Oscar Isaac To Star As Pablo Escobar In Relativity Pic Helmed By Brad Furman

EXCLUSIVE: Brad Furman will finally get behind the camera on a feature film about Colombian drug cartel kingpin Pablo Escobar .

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Hampshire Chronicle

Matthew McConaughey praises wife

The Lincoln Lawyer and Magic Mike actor married Brazilian model Camilla Alves, with whom he has three young children, last year.

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Related Topix: Magic Mike, The Paperboy, Killer Joe, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey

Fri May 03, 2013

The Journal News

In 'Mud,' Matthew McConaughey literally goes out on a limb

"How the heck did he get on that island? How long has he been there? How the heck did he get cigarettes? How did he get Beanie-Weenies?" Those are just a few of the urgent questions Matthew McConaughey had for Jeff Nichols once the actor had pored over the writer-director's screenplay, "Mud," and signed on to play the title role -- a fugitive ... (more)

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Related Topix: Mud, The Paperboy, Magic Mike, Killer Joe, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey

Thu May 02, 2013

Inner Toob

League of Themselves - Michael Connelly

Michael Connelly is an American author of detective novels and other crime fiction, notably those featuring LAPD Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch and criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Berkshire Eagle

Matthew McConaughey perfectly at home in 'Mud'

Matthew McConaughey, right, with Tye Sheridan, left, and Jacob Lofland in a scene from Mud, opening Friday at Triplex Cinema in Great Barrington.

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Related Topix: Mud, Magic Mike, Killer Joe, Tropic Thunder, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey

Examiner.com

Seven great Matthew McConaughey performances: 'A Time to Kill'

We looked at "The Lincoln Lawyer" during this seven-film retrospective on Matthew McConaughey 's career.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, A Time to Kill, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey, Action Movies, Seven, Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Mon Apr 29, 2013

The Huffington Post

Leslie Sisman: Popcorn Preview: Mud

Film: Mud Cast includes: Matthew McConaughey , Tye Sheridan , Jacob Lofland, Reese Witherspoon , Sarah Paulson , Ray McKinnon , Sam Shepard , Michael Shannon , Joe Don Baker Writer/Director: Jeff Nichols Genre: Mystery Ellis isn't sure what's going on, but he overhears his parents, at it again as he sneaks off the houseboat before dawn to meet his ... (more)

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Related Topix: Mud, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey, Walk the Line, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Music!, Reese Witherspoon, Ray McKinnon

The Courier

Mud': Matthew McConaughey scores again

Matthew McConaughey's midcareer resurgence is a glorious thing, and it continues with "Mud." Over the past decade, McConaughey has sometimes wasted his talent in dim rom-coms or just coasted on his formidable abs .

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Related Topix: Mud, Magic Mike, The Paperboy, Surfer, Dude, Killer Joe

Sat Apr 27, 2013

Bradenton.com

McConaughey samples his vagabond past to play a man named 'Mud'

In Hollywood, they call it "on the nose" casting. And if ever you doubted that Matthew McConaughey was the perfect pick to play the yarn-and-myth spinning rural romantic title character in Jeff Nichols' Southern Gothic melodrama, "Mud," he puts your mind at ease the way Mud himself would -- with a tale.

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Related Topix: Mud, Magic Mike, Killer Joe, Tropic Thunder, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey

Fri Apr 26, 2013

Detroit News

Saying no to roles becomes a positive for McConaughey

In 2008, a Canadian Broadcasting Corp. commentator said McConaughey, 43, had "managed to elevate the art of chillaxing into a veritable cottage industry." But in the past few years, he has matured into one of the decade's most intriguing leading men, perhaps the only one representing a decidedly Southern masculinity while transcending the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Magic Mike, The Paperboy, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, Mud, Killer Joe

SFGate

Matthew McConaughey - There is Redemption

I never thought of Matthew McConaughey as a joke, but a few years ago a lot of critics did, and he didn't do much to dissuade any of them.

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Related Topix: Magic Mike, The Paperboy, Mud, Killer Joe, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey

MLive.com

'Mud' movie review: Matthew McConaughey is exceptional in Jeff Nichols' gritty, authentic drama

Ellis believes in love. He's 14, and a sweet, adventurous kid. His romanticism is a bright spot among the rural blight of his hometown, De Witt, Arkansas, and therefore in "Mud," a gritty drama filtered through his perspective.

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Related Topix: Mud, Take Shelter, Magic Mike, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey, De Witt, AR, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Apr 25, 2013

KDAR-FM Oxnard

Love Theme Emerges Clear as Mud

To receive email newsletters, updates and special offers from KDAR, select your newsletter , enter your email address and hit "Sign Up". Release Date: April 26, 2013 Rating: PG-13 Genre: Drama Run Time: 130 min Director: Jeff Nichols Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan, Jacob Lofland, Ray McKinnon, Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Paulson, Sam Shepard, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Mud, Take Shelter, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey, Arkansas, Movies, Entertainment

The Miami Herald

In 'Mud,' Matthew McConaughey literally goes out on a limb

"How the heck did he get on that island? How long has he been there? How the heck did he get cigarettes? How did he get Beanie-Weenies?" Those are just a few of the urgent questions Matthew McConaughey had for Jeff Nichols once the actor had pored over the writer / director's screenplay, "Mud," and signed on to play the title role - a fugitive ... (more)

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Related Topix: Mud, The Paperboy, Magic Mike, Killer Joe, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey

Tue Apr 23, 2013

WNYC-AM New York

Matthew McConaughey, Getting Serious Again

Matthew McConaughey earned early attention as a sensitive actor with his turn in the 1996 legal drama A Time to Kill -- but since then he has mostly made a career with leading-man roles in romantic comedies like How to Lose a Guy In 10 Days, Failure to Launch and The Wedding Planner.

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Related Topix: Mud, Magic Mike, Killer Joe, Crime Movies, Failure to Launch, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, A Time to Kill

Tri-cityherald.com

McConaughey samples his vagabond past to play a man named 'Mud'

In Hollywood, they call it "on the nose" casting. And if ever you doubted that Matthew McConaughey was the perfect pick to play the yarn-and-myth spinning rural romantic title character in Jeff Nichols' Southern Gothic melodrama, "Mud," he puts your mind at ease the way Mud himself would - with a tale.

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Related Topix: Mud, Magic Mike, Killer Joe, Tropic Thunder, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey