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Short Starts: Watch George Clooney and Grant Heslov's "Tony"
Short Starts is a column devoted to kicking off the week with a short film, typically one tied to a new release. Today we look at a film written and directed by Grant Heslov, who co-scripted and produced "The Ides of March," which opens Friday.
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New Suge Knight Documentary in the Works. For Now Watch His Interview in "Biggie & Tupac"
Showtime is getting into the high profile documentary business, possibly to compete with HBO's prolific and successful nonfiction division, and has announced a new series of works made by prominent filmmakers about prominent personalities. Up first is a doc about controversial rap mogul Marion 'Suge' Knight to be directed by Antoine Fuqua, who is best known for narratives like "Training Day" but is no stranger to the nonfiction side of cinema. He helmed the popular 2004 blues concert film "Lightning in a Bottle" and produced the 2005 Los Angeles gangs history "Bastards of the Party." This new project should be a piece of cake, since as far as...
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Short Starts: Watch "Take Shelter" Star Michael Shannon as a Wacky Crack Addict in "Mullitt"
Short Starts is a column devoted to kicking off the week with a short film, typically one tied to a new release. Today we look at an early performance by Michael Shannon, whose awesome new movie “Take Shelter” opens this Friday.
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Short Starts: Watch the Oscar-Nominated Film By "Killer Elite" Director Gary McKendry
Short Starts is a column devoted to kicking off the week with a short film, typically one tied to a new release. Today we look at the first film directed by Gary McKendry, whose new movie “Killer Elite” opens this Friday.
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Short Starts: Watch "Warrior" Star Tom Hardy Naked in "Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother" (NSFW)
Short Starts is a column devoted to kicking off the week with a short film, typically one tied to a new release. Today we look at a recent work starring Tom Hardy, whose new movie "Warrior" opens this Friday.
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Short Starts: Watch "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" Director Troy Nixey's "Latchkey's Lament"
Short Starts is a column devoted to kicking off the week with a short film, typically one tied to a new release.
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10 Most Clever Bank Robberies in Movies
by Christopher Campbell This list was originally published on July 1, 2009. It is being reposted ahead of the opening of the bank robbery comedy "30 Minutes or Less."
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Short Starts: Watch "The Whistleblower" Star Rachel Weisz's Directorial Debut
Short Starts is a column devoted to kicking off the week with a short film, typically one tied to a new release. Today we look at a work directed by "The Whistleblower" actress Rachel Weisz.
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Short Starts: Watch Miranda July's Maddeningly Whimsical "Nest of Tens"
I don’t entirely understand this new wave of Miranda July enthusiasm. She does have a film coming out this weekend, but that alone can’t fully explain this rush of good will for the director/writer/actress/performance artist. The New York Times Magazine just gave her quite the feature and even Micha...
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Short Starts: "The Ballad of Nessie" and Disney's Nostalgia Problem
I had no idea that there was a new animated short attached to “Winnie the Pooh” before I walked into the theater, and I assume most of America didn’t know either. Imagine my delighted surprise when “The Ballad of Nessie” unfolded before me on the screen. Theatrical shorts are few and far between these days, with only Pixar consistently interested in producing this neglected cinematic form. Disney used to dominate the world of animated shorts but hasn’t produced them with any degree of regularity in decades. It’s a special treat to see a new one, especially attached to a film featuring Winnie the Pooh, a bear whose first appearance on screen w...
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