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Thursday Jun 25 | National Post

The Girlfriend Experience: All quiet on the escort front

In her efforts to remain unreadable, Chelsea dons sunglasses. Film Review: The Girlfriend Experience I would call Steven Soderbergh a singular filmmaker except for the fact that he is so clearly a duo.

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Related Topix: The Girlfriend Experience, The Informant, Drama Movies, Crime Movies, Ocean's Eleven, Action Movies, Sex, Lies, and Videotape, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Biography Movies, Erin Brockovich

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Mountain Xpress

Cranky Hankea s Screening Room: Remakes, rethinkings, rehashings

Is there anything calculated to set off the movie enthusiast like a remake? We just passed a week that offered us a new-and-not-improved version of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three on apparently no better excuse than changing the title to The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 . Presumably in our more frenzied time, it simply takes too long to spell out the ...

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, The Wolf Man, Drama Movies, Short, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Movies, Entertainment

Filmstalker

Stalked: Sean Penn, Red Dawn, Stephen Gaghan, Philip Noyce

Sean Penn is taking a sabbatical. Red Dawn has two new recruits. Stephen Gaghan is adapting Hell's Angels.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Film School Rejects

'Bride of Frankenstein' Next on Universal's Remake List

You'd think that Universal was either in some financial trouble that required safe brand decisions or completely out of good ideas, but I have a feeling that they just see a market for bringing back all of their iconic monsters from back in the day, just because.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Drama Movies, The Wolf Man, Adventure, The Illusionist, The Lucky Ones

Sat May 30, 2009

IcTheWharf

Wolfman on the prowl in Greenwich

The legendary Wolfman has been on the prowl in Greenwich after dark. Night-time shooting has been taking place this month at the Old Royal Naval College, as the finishing touches are applied to the remake of the 1941 monster movie.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Drama Movies, The Wolf Man, Lon Chaney Jr., Bela Lugosi

Thu May 21, 2009

The Daily Californian - Arts and Ente...

'The Girlfriend Experience' Is One Not Worth Having

Rumor has it that Steven Soderbergh is a big deal. Heard of the "Che" two-parter with Benicio Del Toro? He directed that.

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Related Topix: The Girlfriend Experience, Che, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Erin Brockovich

Wed Apr 29, 2009

Boxoffice

in development Del Toro May Play Famous Author

The actor is circling the role of Bret Easton Ellis. Source: MTV In an intriguing bit of news, author Bret Easton Ellis has revealed that Benicio Del Toro may play him in an adaptation of Lunar Park , the author's strange, semi-autobiographical novel.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Drama Movies, The Wolf Man

Wed Apr 22, 2009

Canada.com

Way of Che

Twenty years ago, a young American named Benicio Del Toro was in a bookstore in Mexico City where he saw a collection of letters written by Che Guevara to his mother and aunt.

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Related Topix: Che

Thu Apr 16, 2009

The Stranger

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The reason is this: Despite its gorgeous realism, its use of Central Americans who speak in Spanish and actually come from Central America , its believable third world look and feel, Sin Nombre's story structure is rigidly Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Sin Nombre, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Apr 03, 2009

London Free Press

Del Toro delivers brilliant performance in Che

As Canada comes late to the party, Benicio Del Toro knows the song remains the same.

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Related Topix: Che, Guerrilla, Fidel Castro

Sun Mar 29, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

MOVIES

Guerilla hero Che Guevara's final, fatal mission in Bolivia inspires the second half of director Steven Soderbergh's two-part collaboration with "Traffic" star Benicio Del Toro in the title role; Part One's still playing, so if you're so inclined, you can catch the entire epic in one sitting.

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Related Topix: Che, The Haunting in Connecticut, 12 Rounds, Bedtime Stories

Fri Mar 27, 2009

New York Daily News

Sean Penn signs on for 'Three Stooges' movie

Actors Benicio Del Toro, Sean Penn and Jim Carrey may be the new "Three Stooges" in the upcoming Farrelly Brothers film.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Milk, Drama, 21 Grams, Thriller, Crime Movies, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, All the King's Men, War Movies, Sean Penn, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Mar 26, 2009

YouBentMyWookie

MGM Casts 3 Stooges Movie, Craps on The Memories of Millions

Loading ... Variety is reporting that MGM has picked a cast for the upcoming Farrelly brothers Three stooges movie.

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Tue Mar 24, 2009

Free Times

Life of Woods-dwelling Communist Guerrilla Duller Than Expected

The good about noted director Steven Sodebergh's Che Guevara biopic Che: "Che looks dazzling, whether the camera is weaving through a battle or trying to bore into Che's haunted soul," says Rolling Stone's Peter Travers, and star Benicio Del Toro "gives a heroic performance, not least because it's self-effacing," says Roger Ebert.

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Related Topix: Che, Guerrilla, US Travel, Travel, Richland County, SC, Arts, Ballet

Mon Mar 23, 2009

DVD Verdict

Things We Lost In The Fire

Our review of Things We Lost In The Fire , published March 17th, 2008, is also available.

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Related Topix: Halle Berry, Black Entertainment, Hot Chicks, Che

Sun Mar 22, 2009

The Moxie Blog

Che: Part One

Director Steven Soderbergh's two-part epic about the life of Ernesto "Che" Guevara stars Benicio Del Toro in a tour de force performance as the legendary revolutionary.

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Related Topix: Che, Guerrilla, Movies, Entertainment, Fidel Castro

Sat Mar 21, 2009

Times-Picayune

Benicio Del Toro's 'Che' brings revolutionary to life

Benicio Del Toro, right, as Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara and Catalina Sandino Moreno as Aleida Guevara in 'Che,' Steven Soderbergh's epic two-part biopic.

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Related Topix: Che, Guerrilla, Fidel Castro

Fri Mar 20, 2009

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

'Che' films are rich in rebellious passion

It's been a long time since I saw a film in two long, distinct parts, separated by time outside the theater.

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Related Topix: Che, Theater, Arts, Guerrilla, Fidel Castro

Thu Mar 19, 2009

Pittsburgh City Paper

Che: The Argentine | Part 1 of Steven Soderbergh's ambitious but flawed bio-film opens

Spreading the word: Che Guevara at the U.N. The endlessly mythologized Ernesto "Che" Guevara led a life seemingly in exclamation points and epic gestures.

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Related Topix: Che, Guerrilla, Fidel Castro

Thu Mar 12, 2009

OregonLive.com

Movie Review: Fighting Through the Jungle with 'Che'

Movie Review: Fighting Through the Jungle with "Che" Posted by Shawn Levy, The Oregonian March 12, 2009 18:00PM IFC FILMS Benicio Del Toro as Che in "Che" No major American filmmaker of the last two decades has ...

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Related Topix: Che, Drama, Sex, Lies, and Videotape, Crime Movies, Ocean's Eleven, Biography Movies, Action, Comedy Movies, Erin Brockovich, The Limey, Thriller

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