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Tuesday Sep 2 | GAM

Six degrees of the Coen brothers

Frances McDormand in Burn After Reading , Fargo , Barton Fink , Raising Arizona , Miller's Crossing and The Man Who Wasn't There .

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Sun Aug 31, 2008

Ashland Times-Gazette

'Shawshank Redemption' reunion takes place in Ashland

Max Gerber has enjoyed his 15 minutes of fame for 15 years. He arrived Friday in Ashland with more than 100 other fans, movie extras and crew members of "The Shawshank Redemption." Gerber, who started as an ...

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Related Topix: Mansfield Metro, Mansfield, OH, State Prisons, Ohio State Reformatory, Prison, Ashland, OH

Fri Aug 29, 2008

Ohio.com

David Giffels: Film's role a bit part in 'Shawshank' reunion

There's a weird advantage for northern Ohioans playing the old ''six degrees of Kevin Bacon'' game.

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Related Topix: Mansfield Metro, Upper Sandusky, OH, State Prisons, Ohio State Reformatory, Prison, Ashland, OH

Wed Aug 27, 2008

DVD Verdict

The Hudsucker Proxy

They took him for a fall guybut he threw them for a hoop. You know, for kids! That's a refrain heard early and often in The Hudsucker Proxy .

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Mon Aug 25, 2008

The Shreveport Times

In all sorts of prisons, the anchor is hope

'Remember Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.' That's one of my favorite lines from one of my favorite films, 'The Shawshank Redemption.' Tim Robbins is Andy ...

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Related Topix: Prison

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Big-name talent wasted in 'Death Race'

"Death Race" answers the burning question: What if "The Shawshank Redemption" broke out into a demolition derby? To elaborate: It's 2012.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama, Action, Death Race, Prison, Entertainment

Thu Aug 21, 2008

BTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog

Times Union: McGuire: Bull Durham gets its due at the Hall of Fame

The Baseball Hall of Fame has reversed one of the most egregious decisions the institution ever made.

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Related Topix: Sport, Bull Durham, Drama, Comedy Movies

Tue Aug 19, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

'Embedded' at Jobsite Theater tells what now seems a tale from long ago

It's odd that a work so young can seem so dated. Tim Robbins wrote Embedded five years ago, in what has turned out to be the early days of the Iraq War - back around the time President Bush stood before that ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater

Sun Aug 17, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

Cool plays, comedy when it's hot outside

Find a refuge from the heat and food for thought at these stage performances in the Tampa Bay area: 1 You can catch Mamma Mia! in theaters or live on the stage at Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center.

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Tue Aug 12, 2008

Regina Leader Post

The City Beat

The Shawshank Redemption is to be shown Wednesday at the Regina Public Library's Film Theatre, 2311 12th Ave.

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Related Topix: Canada, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Play Takes Biased, But Balanced, Look At War

Jobsite Theatre has a 10-year history of embracing the tough and avant-garde. It stands to reason, then, that the company would be equally enamored with the upcoming production of "Embedded," Tim Robbins' ...

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Fri Aug 08, 2008

MansfieldNewsJournal.com

RiCI inmate serving 20 to life illustrates 'Shawshank' for graphic novel

A Richland Correctional Institution inmate might relate to a character in "The Shawshank Redemption." Tim Robbins' character Andy in "Shawshank" was wrongly incarcerated for killing his wife in the Hollywood ...

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Richland Correctional Institution, Ohio State Reformatory, Entertainment

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Creative Loafing Tampa

Theater:

From left: Steve Garland, Betty-Jane Parks and Chris Rutherford star in the Jobsite production of Embedded In 2003, Oscar-winning actor/political activist/budding playwright Tim Robbins premiered his new play, ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Journal News

A reel look at crooked politics

Tim Robbins wrote and stars in "Bob Roberts" which is being shown today at Warner Library as part of the Reel Politic Movies series.

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Wed Jul 30, 2008

The Post Chronicle

Josh Lucas To Star In Showtime Pilot

U.S. actor Josh Lucas has been cast in "Possible Side Effects," a new Showtime pilot, the cable television network said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Josh Lucas, Drama, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, A Beautiful Mind, Mystery Movies, Sweet Home Alabama, Entertainment

Mon Jul 28, 2008

Island Packet

The hula hoop is hip again

Photo: Since the late 1950s, the Hula Hoop has rippled through American pop culture, from Joanie Cunningham on "Happy Days" to the Tim Robbins movie "The Hudsucker Proxy," which celebrated the toy's invention.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Inventions, Arts, Graphic Design, Yoga, Fitness, Comedy, Happy Days, Entertainment, Television

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Odessa American Online

After 20 years, we still throw around the - Bull'

BY: Gene Powell, Jr. A s someone who has seen Midland Cubs and Midland Angels play at least as often as Midland RockHounds, I find myself wondering just how much the movie "Bull Durham" influenced the success ...

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Related Topix: Susan Sarandon, Kevin Costner, Horror, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Joe, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Drama, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Sport, Bull Durham, Opinion

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Odessa American Online

After 20 years, we still throw around the - Bull'

BY: Gene Powell, Jr. A s someone who has seen Midland Cubs and Midland Angels play at least as often as Midland RockHounds, I find myself wondering just how much the movie "Bull Durham" influenced the success ...

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Related Topix: Susan Sarandon, Kevin Costner, Horror, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Joe, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Drama, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Sport, Bull Durham, Opinion

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Ain't It Cool News

a Movie a Day: the Sure Thing (1985) Excuse me, won't you? I have...

A Movie A Day: THE SURE THING Excuse me, won't you? I have to go kick the shit out of someone.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Sure Thing, Adventure

Sat Jul 19, 2008

DVD Times

The Fog

When Tim Robbins' character, Norville Barnes, hits his fallow period in The Hudsucker Proxy after coming up with hula hoop, all he can invent is variations on the same theme.

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Related Topix: John Houseman, Tom Atkins, Jamie Lee Curtis, The Hudsucker Proxy, Comedy Movies, Drama, John Carpenter

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