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  1. Sam Mendes in talks to direct next James Bond filmRead the original story

    Wednesday | WVNY

    ... Solace Mendes' foray into action films follows Marc Forster 's footsteps. Forster, known for dramas such as Monster's Ball , directed the most recent Bond film, 2008's Quantum of Solace . Mendes, who won a best director Oscar for 1999's American ...

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    Related Topix: Revolutionary Road, Quantum of Solace, Away We Go, Drama Movies, American Beauty

  2. Bond 23, while delayed with finance issues, has a directorRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Examiner.com

    ... known for his character-driven dramas than action-heavy films. Of course, Marc Forster ( Finding Neverland, Monster's Ball ) was the director Quantum of Silence , and he had been in a similar boat. Too add, given Daniel Craig's more character-driven ...

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    Related Topix: Bond, Classical, Daniel Craig, Away We Go, Drama Movies, American Beauty

  3. Sam Mendes in talks to direct next Bond film

    Tuesday | TV Guide

    ... Solace Mendes' foray into action films follows Marc Forster 's footsteps. Forster, known for dramas such as Monster's Ball , directed the most recent Bond film, 2008's Quantum of Solace . Mendes, who won a best director Oscar for 1999's American ...

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    Related Topix: Revolutionary Road, Away We Go, Quantum of Solace, Drama Movies, American Beauty

  4. American Beauty director signs on for next 007 filmRead the original story

    Tuesday | Macleans

    ... their staff; the last movie, Quantum of Solace , was directed by another non-action director, Marc Forster ( Monster's Ball ), and made lots of money despite mixed reviews. Mendes's Bond movie is expected to be released in 2011. Hollywood Reporter ...

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    Related Topix: Quantum of Solace, Drama Movies, American Beauty

  5. Hopes For 2010Read the original story

    Tuesday Jan 5 | Starpulse News Blog

    ... her "no nudity on camera" stance. Halle Berry showed frontal in Swordfish , then did an explicit sex scene in Monster's Ball , and then she got an Oscar. Just saying. I hope Lost doesn't fall into its disturbingly common habit of making absolutely ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Drama Movies, Halle Berry, Black Entertainment, Hot Chicks

  6. Dream factory in overdriveRead the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | The Victoria Star

    ... years. In the last decade, six black actors - including Denzel Washington for The Hurricane, Halle Berry for Monster's Ball and Jamie Foxx for Ray - received Oscars, matching the number who had won from 1927 to 1999. Hispanics also made progress ...

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    Related Topix: Harry Potter, Books, Media, Drama Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Heath Ledger, Mixed Martial Arts, Kurt Pellegrino

  7. So you want to win an Oscar?Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The Age

    Above: Star student Halle Berry thanks her mentor, Ivana Chubbuck, as she accepts the Oscar for Best Actress for Monster's Ball .

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Hot Chicks, Halle Berry, Black Entertainment, Damian Walshe-Howling

  8. So you want to know what it takes to win an Oscar?

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The Age

    Above: Star student Halle Berry thanks her mentor, Ivana Chubbuck, as she accepts the Oscar for Best Actress for Monster's Ball .

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Hot Chicks, Halle Berry, Black Entertainment, Damian Walshe-Howling

  9. Star Power: Halle Berry wants $5M for abode

    Sunday Dec 27 | San Francisco Chronicle

    ... best actress in a leading role for her turn as a downtrodden mother with a husband on death row in the drama "Monster's Ball." She became the first African-American actress to win the award, and she also picked up a Golden Globe nomination for the ...

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    Related Topix: Thriller, X-Men, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Hot Chicks, Halle Berry, Black Entertainment, Kirk Hammett, Home, Home Listing, Metal, Metallica

  10. Featuring Heath Ledger in The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus ~ film clips

    Thursday Dec 24 | Examiner.com

    ... Ledger's work encompassed nineteen films, including 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), The Patriot (2000), Monster's Ball (2001), A Knight's Tale (2001), Brokeback Mountain (2005), and The Dark Knight (2008). In addition to his acting, he produced ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Crime Movies, The Patriot, 10 Things I Hate About You, War Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The Dark Knight, Thriller, Adventure, A Knight's Tale

  11. decade in filmRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Runnin' Scared

    ... screenings of Donnie Darko that continue for 26 months, through March 2004. 3/24: For her performance in Monster's Ball , Halle Berry becomes the first African-American woman to win the Best Actress Oscar. 12/31: Four out of five top worldwide ...

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    Related Topix: 9, Arts, Cinema, Time Warner, Media, Computers, Video Games, Drama Movies, Movies, Entertainment

  12. Decade in film

    Thursday Dec 17 | Roanoke Times

    ... In the last decade, six black actors -- including Denzel Washington for "Trainig Day," Halle Berry for "Monster's Ball" and Jamie Foxx for "Ray" -- received Oscars, matching the number who had won from 1927 to 1999. Hispanics also made progress with ...

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    Related Topix: Supernatural, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight, Thriller, Heath Ledger, Harry Potter, Books

  13. See Hollywood's Elite CheatRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Yahoo

    ... is Mena Suvari in AMERICAN BEAUTY. Ah, the temptations of youth! # 2 Halle Berry plays a prisoner's wife in MONSTER'S BALL. She won a well-deserved Oscar for this "feel good" scene with Billy Bob Thornton . And Mr. Skin's Number 1 extramarital sex ...

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    Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Drama Movies, American Beauty

  14. Pop-culture moments of the decadeRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Canada.com

    ... the golden statuette. But that year, Halle Berry wowed Hollywood with her raw, heartbreaking performance in Monster's Ball, and on March 24, 2002, she became the first black woman to win the Oscar for Best Actress, beating out four white nominees. ...

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  15. Halle Berry reveals abuse memoriesRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Bognor Today

    ... I felt the effects that had on our family -- I've experienced what these women have gone through." The Monster's Ball star said her mother did not know why she stayed with her father for so long. Halle said: "That is a deep question, and I am not ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Halle Berry, Black Entertainment, Hot Chicks, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

  16. On-screen escapism pulled us through a tough decade

    Sunday Dec 13 | The Columbian

    ... In the last decade, six black actors - including Denzel Washington for "The Hurricane," Halle Berry for "Monster's Ball" and Jamie Foxx for "Ray" - received Oscars, matching the number who had won from 1927 to 1999. Hispanics also made progress with ...

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    Related Topix: Tropic Thunder, Sherlock Holmes, Iron Man, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Heath Ledger

  17. Pushing the envelope with the much anticipated film 'Precious'Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 10 | State Edition Call and Post

    ... its very end. Produced and directed by Lee Daniels (who produced Halle Berry's Academy Award-winning film "Monster's Ball"), his efforts in bringing the story of 16-year-old Claireece "Precious" Jones to life, via 1987, is a rude and harsh awakening ...

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  18. Precious' not a typical movie experienceRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 10 | New Pittsburgh Courier

    ... The film marks the acting debuts of Sidibe and Kravitz. Daniels' biggest past success was as the producer of "Monster's Ball" the movie that Halle Berry became the first Black female Oscar winner. The film, then without a distributor, premiered at ...

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  19. We must define famous,who looks at this people asRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Black Voices

    ... off her pedestal so fast, her head will spin like a top. When Halle Berry played a WM's whore in that movie, "Monster's Ball," most of the BM i knew -- including myself -- REFUSED to see it. We wasn't coming out of pocket for that shiit. A lot of BM ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Halle Berry, Black Entertainment, Hot Chicks, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Entertainment

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    Tuesday Dec 8 | Black Voices

    ... off her pedestal so fast, her head will spin like a top. When Halle Berry played a WM's whore in that movie, "Monster's Ball," most of the BM i knew -- including myself -- REFUSED to see it. We wasn't coming out of pocket for that shiit. A lot of BM ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Halle Berry, Black Entertainment, Hot Chicks, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Entertainment