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Box Office: 'Warm Bodies' Tops Super Bowl Weekend, While 'Bullet To The Head' Flops
Pale young leading man dreamboat? Check. Playing a cannibalistic monster who holds his predatory instincts in check? Check. Falls in love with a girl who looks like Kristen Stewart? Check. Based on a best-selling book, from Lionsgate/Summit? Double check. “Warm Bodies” took dead (har!) aim at the “T...
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What Are You Seeing This Weekend? 'Bullet To The Head' & 'Stand Up Guys' Are 'Warm Bodies' In Theaters
Docs, docs, docs. That's what we're selling folks, so get 'em while they're still hot. An American mayor, Israeli intelligence agents, professional hockey players, and Dave Grohl lead the way on the documetary front. Alternately, you could tamper all that reality with a heavy dose of cinematic illus...
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Review: 'Stand Up Guys' Strands A Handful Of Legends In A Lame Up-All-Night Comedy
It’s impossible to walk out of “Stand Up Guys” without doing an impersonation of William Hurt in “A History Of Violence,” pressing fingers to your temple and asking, “How do ya fuck that up?” It’s like stocking a team with proven performers and hoping that everything else will work itself out at the...
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What Are You Seeing? 'The Hobbit' Is Probably The 'Save The Date' For Most People This Weekend
This weekend proves to be another rather quiet one, at least in the scheme of the December release schedule, featuring a diverse palette of festival winners and documentaries. And, of course, Peter Jackson makes his long-awaited return journey to Middle Earth. Guess there wasn't really any way to co...
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'Stand Up Guys' Goes For Gold With An Oscar-Qualifying Run
You know what the Academy loves? Old people. You know who it's largely made up of? Old people. Give them an elderly person emoting and they'll hand out an Oscar nod, particularly if it's a legendary actor who is beloved and has been kicking around for a while. And when your movie stars Al Pacino, Ch...
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'Stand Up Guys' Soundtrack Features 2 New Songs By Jon Bon Jovi, Plus Tracks By Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Sam & Dave And More
Starring Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, and Alan Arkin as aging con men who try to get the old gang back together for one last hurrah before one of the guys takes his last assignment -- to kill his comrade -- Lakeshore Records will release the soundtrack to the Lionsgate film "Stand Up Guys," on Nov...
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Watch: Al Pacino, Christopher Walken & Alan Arkin Do Drugs, Drive Fast Cars In 'Stand Up Guys' Trailer
If "The Expendables 2" didn't meet your fill of Old Guys Doing Things, then let us recycle an old joke and introduce you to the Depends-ables (GET IT?). Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin are up to no good in the first trailer for "Stand Up Guys," which once again finds some elderly dudes ...
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Al Pacino Comedy 'Stand Up Guys' Gets First Image & Jan 11 Release, 'Last Vegas' Hits Dec 20, 2013
News has come in about release plans for a pair of septugenaraian-related capers, so get those damn kids off your lawns and check it out below.
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The DEPENDSables? Al Pacino, Christopher Walken & Alan Arkin To Star In Action-Comedy 'Stand Up Guys'
Sorry Sly Stallone, you're not the only guy in town with a hold on old people blowing things up. There's a new project on the way and a couple of these guys even have Oscars. OH SNAP.
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