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Springsteen, Vedder, Damon, Cheadle, many more aboard for People's History of the United States
In an unusually ambitious project, the History Channel announced that it plans to adapt Howard Zinn’s seminal 1980 book A People’s History of the United States as a two-hour film with archival footage and readings by Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder and John Legend and film stars like Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Don Cheadle and Marisa Tomei.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsHotel for Dogs
There are movies that work for children... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsTerrence Howard's Iron Man 2 shut-out angers fans
It still isn’t clear why it happened—money, many say—but Marvel’s decision to replace Terrence Howard with Don Cheadle in Iron Man 2 has sparked a minor revolt among fans of the new series.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTraitor
One of the classic film plots is the story of the... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsDon Cheadle to receive indie honor
At the Los Angeles Film Festival's Awards Ceremony on June 29, Don Cheadle will be presented with the Spirit of Independence Award, which honors artists that pursue their own independent, artistic vision. With the award, Cheadle joins the likes of George Clooney, Charlize Theron and Clint Eastwood, who have each previously received the honor.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsDarfur Now
When the U.S. House passed a resolution to call the atrocities in Darfur by their “rightful name: ‘genocide,’” it marked the first time in history that the United States had officially recognized the extermination of a people while the killing was still happening. Unlike the Nazi concentration camps... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesDon Cheadle, Danny Glover talk Darfur Now
[Above: Don Cheadle] Darfur Now, a documentary by Ted Braun and featuring actor-turned-activist Don Cheadle debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival this past weekend. Cheadle and Braun were on hand, along with two of the film’s other subjects—Luis Moreno-Ocampo, the prosecutor for the International Criminal Court in the Hague, and Adam Sterling, a 24-year-old UCLA grad who founded a grassroots organization to pressure international businesses to divest in The Sudan through legislation. What makes the film unique is its approach to the subject matter, profiling six people doing what they can to make a difference. “[When I looked at... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTalk to Me
Often times when a biographic film claims to be “inspired by true events"... read more
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