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Thursday Nov 19 | Spokesman Review

M&M: Charlize, Heath Decade's Best

But as the comments show, there are many others that, for one reason or another, got left off.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight, Thriller

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Slam Sports

Hollywood's dirty little secret

One of the most health conscious cities south of the border has a dirty little secret.

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Related Topix: Yoga, Fitness, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Terrence Howard, Boat Disaster, Winter Sports, Curling

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Sunday Times

How good was Heath?

His early death sealed his reputation as a rising Hollywood talent. But how would the late actor's career have developed after The Dark Knight and the forthcoming Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus? ROLE PLAY: Heath Ledger with Jake Gyllenhaal in Brokeback Mountain , and as the scene-stealing Joker in Dark Knight Heath Ledger's rap video debuts Heath ...

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Related Topix: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Thriller, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Jake Gyllenhaal, Revolutionary Road

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Sony Letting Quebec Teach Us About Fathers And Guns

When you've got a father and a son who can't stand each other plus a firearm, you've got a Marvin Gaye situation on your hands, or Heath Ledger's fate in Monster's Ball , or at the very least a really, really tense Thanksgiving.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Monster's Ball

Mon Nov 09, 2009

CW 15

Ailing Hopper steps out in support of cancer charity

The classic fable of a cowardly chicken who warns that the sky is falling gets a hip new twist in this hilarious Disney feature.

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Related Topix: Casanova, Comedy Movies, Music!, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Adventure, Brokeback Mountain, Sienna Miller, Jeremy Irons, Oliver Platt, Entertainment

Sun Nov 08, 2009

CW 15

Cibrian files suit against magazine over cheat claims

The classic fable of a cowardly chicken who warns that the sky is falling gets a hip new twist in this hilarious Disney feature.

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Related Topix: Casanova, Comedy Movies, Music!, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Adventure, Brokeback Mountain, Sienna Miller, Jeremy Irons, Lena Olin, Entertainment

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

'Brokeback Mountain' author's papers to NY library

NEW YORK - A celebrated chronicler of rural life, E. Annie Proulx, has found a literary home in the big city.

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Related Topix: Brokeback Mountain, Drama Movies

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Hampshire Chronicle

Ledger's last rap video goes online

The last video directed by Heath Ledger before his death has been made available online.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight, Australia, World News,

The Age

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Heath Ledger and Lily Cole in The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus . Photo: Supplied Latest related coverage The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus trailer Watch the film trailer to The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.

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Related Topix: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Comedy, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Entertainment, Television, Terry Gilliam

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

A review of Heath Ledger's last film.

Reviewed by Paul Byrnes WELCOME to the imaginarium of Terry Gilliam. It's many things: a Baroque morality play with Dickensian and Gothic overtones, a little bit of Heath Robinson madness and, as you will have heard, the final performance of Heath Ledger.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight, Comedy Movies, Brazil, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Terry Gilliam

Midwood Paper

May 6: Iss. 18

Smartmom loved Heath Ledger in "Brokeback Mountain." In fact, the scene in the tent with Jake really got her juices going.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain

Mon Oct 26, 2009

BBC

Up stays afloat at top of chart

Disney Pixar's latest animation, Up, has held on to the top spot at the UK box office chart in its second week.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

NewsBlaze

Abbie Cornish Studied Addicts

Abbie Cornish and Heath Ledger spent a week befriending drug addicts. The Australian star - who starred alongside the late actor in the drug-fuelled romantic drama 'Candy' - decided the pair should take a proactive approach to the 2006 film and so spent seven days on the streets talking to heroin users.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Candy, Abbie Cornish

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Herald

The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus

Demetrios Matheou gives his verdict on Heath Ledgera TMs last movie. It's likely that The Imaginarium Of Dr Parnassus will always be remembered as Heath Ledger's last film, which he was still making when he died in 2008.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Brazil, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, The Fisher King, Family, Time Bandits, Adventure, Terry Gilliam

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Brendan Gleeson And Don Cheadle Head To Ireland

Brendan Gleeson is Irish. Don Cheadle is not. But that's not stopping the two of them from heading off to Ireland together to make The Guard , a comedy-thriller that, according to Production Weekly , will be directed by John Michael McDonagh, who previously wrote the screenplay for the Heath Ledger vehicle Ned Kelly .

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Related Topix: Hotel for Dogs, Crime Movies, Western, Ned Kelly, Biography Movies, Action Movies

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Canada.com

NY coroner

Actor Heath Ledger died of an accidental overdose of six prescription drugs, with a mix of painkillers, tranquilizers and sleeping aids found in his system, officials said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Crime Movies, The Patriot, War Movies, Monster's Ball, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Thriller

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Herald

Lily Cole cuts an incongruous figure as she picks her way across the...

Lily Cole cuts an incongruous figure as she picks her way across the rubble-strewn wasteland that skirts Londona s crumbling Battersea Power Station.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Independent

The Imaginarium of Doctor Panassus, Terry Gilliam, 122 mins

There are moments in the new Terry Gilliam movie when his florid animations burst out of nowhere, reminding you of those giant trompe l'oeils he famously conjured for Monty Python.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Adventure, Brazil, Tideland, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Terry Gilliam, Science / Technology, Inventions

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Canada.com

Brokeback phenomenon

Call it the Brokeback phenomenon. Not only did last year's Oscar nominee for Best Picture catapult Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal to superstardom, it thrust Alberta onto the stage as a scenic must-see for travellers.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Jake Gyllenhaal, Travel, Canada Travel, Alberta, Canada Travel

Tue Oct 13, 2009

UTV

How good was Heath Ledger?

How would the late actor's career have developed after The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus? Wednesday, 14 October 2009 Heath Ledger, in his final role as the mysterious outsider Tony in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, will probably be kept from strict considerations of acting genius by the traditional frolic and froth of a Terry Gilliam ...

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Related Topix: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, East of Eden, James Dean

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