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See the First Image of Daniel Day-Lewis With His Lincoln Beard

See the First Image of Daniel Day-Lewis With His Lincoln Beard

Spielberg’s long in development film "Lincoln" is finally shooting in Richmond, Virginia, and a local has taken the first picture of star Daniel Day-Lewis sporting his Lincoln beard for the title role.  read more

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Little Rock Film Festival 2011: Part Two

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Rounding out my coverage of LRFF 2011 are a couple of documentaries with outside-the-mainstream looks at religion, plus a glance back at two entirely different kind of southern films, and a sprinkling of interesting shorts. DOCUMENTARIESSONS OF PERDITION I had heard the news stories about Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed prophet and leader of a fundamentalist Mormon church in the Utah desert who was arrested for arranging marriages between men and underage girls. But this engrossing and disturbing film shows the affect his cult-like compound has had on the children who have managed to "escape" into the outside world. What these...  read more

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Screen Actors Guild Awards go (mostly) to season favorites

Screen Actors Guild Awards go (mostly) to season favorites

A low-key event by design, the Screen Actors Guild Awards benefit from a narrow scope—it is for actors, by actors—and an intimacy that allows each winner to thank the crowd in a way that seems at least partly sincere. The annual ceremony, held last night and aired live on both TNT and TBS, had the added benefit of unspoken drama always only a whisper away, even if none of the winners were exactly a surprise. ...  read more

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