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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.
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 ...
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.
'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.
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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'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.
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.
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.
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.
Del Toro delivers brilliant performance in Che
As Canada comes late to the party, Benicio Del Toro knows the song remains the same.
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.
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.
MGM Casts 3 Stooges Movie, Craps on The Memories of Millions
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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.
Our review of Things We Lost In The Fire , published March 17th, 2008, is also available.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 ...