Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz Head to Broadway for Betrayal

Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz Head to Broadway for <i>Betrayal</i>

Real-life husband and wife Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz are heading to Broadway.   read more

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Oz the Great and Powerful

<i>Oz the Great and Powerful</i>

Oz the Great and Powerful may well be the first movie since Avatar to fully exploit 3D’s potential as a “wonder delivery device” for the entire length of the movie.  read more

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Terrence Malick Cuts Rachel Weisz, Others from To The Wonder

Terrence Malick Cuts Rachel Weisz, Others from <i>To The Wonder</i>

Reclusive director Terrence Malick, now famous for completely cutting several well-known actors from the finished products of his films, has done so once again. This time the director has left Rachel Weisz and a few others lying on the cutting room floor for his latest project To the Wonder....  read more

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The Bourne Legacy

<i>The Bourne Legacy</i>

In a nice bit of visual symmetry, The Bourne Legacy picks up with the same image that both launched the billion-dollar series a decade ago and concluded Matt Damon’s contribution to the franchise in The Bourne Ultimatum: a body floating in the water. When we last saw amnesiac Jason Bourne, he’d figured out who he was, decided he wanted out and slipped away in the murky depths of New York’s East River. His character motivation, as compelling as it was—literally, who am I?—was played out, providing a graceful exit for Damon and director Paul Greengrass and opening the door for...  read more

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360

<i>360</i>

With all due respect to Fernando Meirelles, the director behind the terrific 2002 gangster flick, City of God, the Brazilian film maker’s new film is so bad that it almost feels like a sin to take the time to write about it. Burdened with a dawdling pace and a contrived storyline (and the moral vacuum said storyline creates), 360 falls short on pretty much every level....  read more

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The Deep Blue Sea

<i>The Deep Blue Sea</i>

Terence Davies belongs to that select group of filmmakers—alongside Kubrick and Terrence Mallick—who get around to making a movie once or twice a decade and whose films become exemplars of a singular vision and immaculate craftsmanship. Since 1988’s Distant Voices, Still Lives, Davies has created five features and one documentary that, taken together, form a remarkable mosaic of Davies’ autobiography and memories of post-WW2 English life weaved into themes of heartbreak and isolation. His latest, The Deep Blue Sea, an adaptation of Terence Rattigan’s 1952 play, fits neatly into that body of work as it follows Hester (Rachel Weisz), a...  read more

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It's No Renee Zellweger as Dubya, But Rachel Weisz as Jackie O Will Have to Do

It's No Renee Zellweger as Dubya, But Rachel Weisz as Jackie O Will Have to Do

Ever envision Kathy Bates as Richard Nixon? We have!  read more

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Actress Who Turned Down $5M for Script Gets Happy Ending

Actress Who Turned Down $5M for Script Gets Happy Ending

What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done? Madeleine Stowe probably has you beat. ...  read more

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The Brothers Bloom

The Brothers Bloom

“He writes his cons the way dead Russians write novels...”  read more

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The Brothers Bloom release pushed to 2009

<em>The Brothers Bloom</em> release pushed to 2009

Despite a planned release in just a few weeks, The Brothers Bloom will not open in American theaters until summer 2009, the latest shuffle for a festival-buzzed movie that was originally slated to open earlier this year. ...  read more

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