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Apr 8, 2008 | The Press Democrat

SR to yank some parking meters, take others solar

It won't be as dramatic as the famous introductory scene in the 1967 film "Cool Hand Luke," when Paul Newman is sent to prison for cutting the heads off parking meters while drunk. via The Press Democrat

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Related Topix: Indie, Drama, Cool Hand Luke, Santa Rosa, CA, Santa Rosa Metro, High School Sports

Sun Apr 06, 2008

Terry Mapes Book Talk: 10 years later, 'The Big Lebowski' abides on DVD

“I'm a Lebowski, You're a Lebowski”

Relatively few people saw 'The Big Lebowski' during its theatrical release 10 years ago, but I was one of them. via News Journal

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Indie, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies

Thu Apr 03, 2008

hosted Hartford Courant | Hartford Courant

But Seriously, Folks

George Clooney , who some say has mildly appealing physical features, will be on your local movie screens today in 'Leatherheads.'

The movie is an attempt to remake a 1930s screwball comedy. The early reviews have been unkind. 'Variety' called it 'arch,' something screwball comedies should never be, and suggested Clooney fans might want to wait until it hits Netflix .

More astutely, Lisa Schwarzbaum of 'Entertainment Weekly' said it was 'one playful, self-deprecating wink too many for [Clooney].' Read more

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Related Topix: George Clooney, Indie, New York, Out of Sight, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Drama, Action

Florida Trend

Terry Miller Jr.

“A wide-eyed goofball walking around and bumping into things.") That was 1983. He went on to be a production assistant for the "Miami Vice”

Miller studied at the University of Florida, planning to become a veterinarian. Favorites: Harry & Son "Just opened my eyes to a whole world of things and people." Ace Ventura: Pet Detective "That was a laugh ... via Florida Trend

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Related Topix: Jim Carrey, Sylvester Stallone, Indie, Thriller, Action, Cliffhanger, Adventure

Mon Mar 31, 2008

Fool.com

Who Are Those Guys?

“Who are those guys, and what do they want?”

Those Fools who have attained or are approaching geezer status -- certainly including yours truly -- will remember that wonderful 1969 flick, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid . via Fool.com

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Related Topix: Indie, Robert Redford, Publishing, New York Times

Thu Mar 27, 2008

Hollywood.com

Stewart Stern

“The Ugly American", a political drama he adapted from the novel by Eugene Burdick and William J. Lederer. Five years passed before Stern's next film, Paul Newman's "Rachel, Rachel”

This screenwriter does not have many credits on his resume, but Stewart Stern makes up for quantity with quality. via Hollywood.com

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Related Topix: Indie, Entertainment

Tue Mar 25, 2008

ABS-CBN News

Coming soon: The long hot summer

The heat of summer can sap energies and make people sluggish. It can also boil them up and trigger explosions of rage and fury. via ABS-CBN News

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Related Topix: Gothic, Orson Welles, Joanne Woodward, Indie, The Long, Hot Summer, Drama

Sun Mar 23, 2008

Standard Speaker

City's meters gutted, checked to ensure fair shake

“If it's under (the time indicated), we do not pass them”

By KENT JACKSON Staff Writer The innards of 150 parking machines in Hazleton vanished Tuesday as if Cool Hand Luke had struck again. via Standard Speaker

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Related Topix: Indie, Drama, Cool Hand Luke, Agriculture, Science

Fri Mar 21, 2008

Associated Content

Deep Inside the Hollywood Closet Rumor Mill Implicates Paul Newman Robert Wagner Other Bigs Stars

Font Jodie Foster's public admission of her love for another woman marked a watershed in the life of the two-time Oscar-winning actress, if not in the popular culture at large. via Associated Content

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Related Topix: Indie, Gay/Lesbian, Crime Movies, Drama, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight

Wed Mar 19, 2008

Fox News

Report: Paul Newman Seeing Oncologist

“Joanne Woodward is there waiting for him and being very sweet with the assistants.”

Paul Newman has been seeing a New York oncologist for the past seven months, PageSix.com reported. via Fox News

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Indie, Joanne Woodward

Mon Mar 17, 2008

Appleton Post-Crescent

Johnny Depp movie to begin filming today

“It's so well propped that it's magical”

A worker puts down a rubber cobblestone road in downtown Columbus on Thursday in anticipation of crews filming the movie "Public Enemies," which is set in the 1930s. via Appleton Post-Crescent

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Related Topix: Henry B. Walthall, Ricardo Montalban, Indie, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Rodney Dangerfield

Sun Mar 16, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

'The Price of Sugar'

The situations in Darfur and the Middle East have been the steady studies of documentary filmmakers over the past few years. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Related Topix: Indie

Fri Mar 14, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Ask FlickChick: Sex Scandals and Politicians at the Movies

Ask FlickChick: What was that movie about a governor who resigned because of a scandal involving prostitutes? Question: I know this is shallow, but when I heard about Elliot Spitzer hiring hookers, the first ... via Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Related Topix: Lolita Davidovich, Indie, New Orleans, LA

Wed Mar 12, 2008

411mania.com

Ask 411 Movies for 3.10.07: This Column is for Closers

Ask 411 Movies for 3.10.07: This Column is for Closers! Posted by Leonard Hayhurst on 03.10.2008 Road to Perdition, David Mamet and his new film Redbelt, Glengarry Bob Ross and Mariah Carey wants you to touch ... via 411mania.com

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Related Topix: Jude Law, Tom Hanks, Indie, Daniel Craig, Stanley Tucci, Glengary, WV, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Mar 10, 2008

IcWales

Film star Paul Newman gives NHS a 10,000 thank-you

“He helped my mum by giving money to the breast cancer centre at Singleton Hospital in Swansea and now he wants to help me. "By doing this he is helping women he has never met.”

HOLLYWOOD legend Paul Newman yesterday gave 10,000 to the NHS as thanks for treating a relative. via IcWales

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Related Topix: Indie, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Sat Mar 08, 2008

Springfield News Leader

'The Road to Perdition' shines in certain segments

Some movies simply aren't the sum of their parts. That's 'Perdition.' Added up, it's simply a fairly good tale of revenge and death; in its individual parts, it is magnificent. via Springfield News Leader

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Related Topix: Tom Hanks, Indie, Jude Law, Daniel Craig

New York Magazine

Terrence Howard Likes the Pain

“Terrence is the kind who goes for it so hard that he does hurt himself every now and then. But it's all right. He never cries about it. He just uses it onstage.”

Howard at last night's after-party. Tennessee Williams wrote the character of Brick in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as a man of "calm indifference," an ex-football star saddled with alcoholism, a broken leg, and an ... via New York Magazine

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Related Topix: Suicide, Tommy Lee Jones, Indie, Drama, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Cool Hand Luke, Entertainment

Thu Mar 06, 2008

Arizona Daily Star

Ask Phil

A while back I heard that Robert Redford and Paul Newman were going to star in a film version of Bill Bryson's hilarious romp "A Walk in the Woods." When I search on the Internet I can only find references to ... via Arizona Daily Star

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Related Topix: Robert Redford, Indie, Bill Bryson, Vocal, Crime Movies, Drama, Comedy Movies, The Sting

Mon Mar 03, 2008

Hollywood.com

Joanne Woodward

“Kraft Television Theater", "The Alcoa Hour", "Four Star Playhouse”

A talented, engaging, sometimes tomboyish actress from the New York stage, Joanne Woodward began making a mark in the days of early TV anthologies like "Kraft Television Theater", "The Alcoa Hour", "Four Star ... via Hollywood.com

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Related Topix: Indie, New York, Joanne Woodward, Entertainment

Sat Mar 01, 2008

Philadelphia Magazine

Wine: Paul Newman Turns Vintner

Make Newman's Your Own Although he recently announced his retirement from acting, Paul Newman's so-natural and so-good - 100 percent of the royalties are donated to charity - food company Newman's Own is still ... via Philadelphia Magazine

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Related Topix: Indie, Sport, The Color of Money, Drama, Wine, Drink, Dining

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