| Woody Harrelson's Tour of Duty
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Visits to Walter Reed Hospital and Fort Dix have given the pro-peace actor a whole new appreciation for U.S. troops.
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| Inglourious Treatment
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This year, the print media at Cannes lost the Inglourious Basterds battle to their better looking TV brethren.
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| Antichrist Gives Way to Anti-Trier
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Legendarily press-averse filmmaker Lars Von Trier burnishes the anti-PR at this year's Cannes Film Festival.
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| Mariah Carey's Harlem Encore
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U.S. songstress reinvents herself to play supporting role in a film festival darling.
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| The Return of a Bright Star
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Kiwi filmmaker Jane Campion remains an empowered Cannes champion.
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| Catching Up to a Dream
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Pixar's John Lassiter completes a long journey from Emeryville, CA to Cannes, France.
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| Coppola’s Crowning Achievement?
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Francis Ford Coppola teases San Franciscans with glimpses of a film that has the makings of a masterpiece.
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| No One Was Watching Jackie Earle Haley
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In the shadow of celebrated comeback kids Robert Downey Jr. and Mickey Rourke, former child star Jackie Earle Haley can take full credit for his own unlikely resurgence.
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| Many Mo’ Awards in Her Future
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Having warmed up as a dramatic actress with her portrayal of Precious in Lee Daniels’ little seen 2005 film Shadowboxer, Mo’Nique has hit the jackpot with her performance as the mother of another Precious in the filmmaker’s latest effort, Push.
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| An Epic Oscar Run
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For Catherine Martin, working with her husband has turned out to be a marriage made in Oscar heaven.
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| Nick Hornby’s PR Pickle
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This New Year, British novelist and screenwriter Nick Hornby resolved not to have anything to do with UK's The Mail newspapers. But a January 9th plug for his latest movie has greatly complicated this pledge.
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| From Park City to Abu Dhabi?
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Having established his Sundance event in a state where polygamy is allowed, founder Robert Redford is now eying expansion to an Arab country that similarly permits men to have up to four wives.
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| A Hollywood News Caravan, Derailed
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Former Variety and current Advertising Age L.A. bureau chief Claude Brodesser-Akner gets smacked down by some Internet abetted fury.
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| Shaping an Awards Season Contender
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As today’s BFCA nominations confirm, former journalist Rod Lurie figured out how to emphatically get members to swear by Nothing But the Truth.
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| Jeffrey Katzenberg’s 3D Express
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Beyond the $150 million fanfare of Monsters vs. Aliens, a much bigger adventure is playing out under the Hollywood heading of “Jeffrey Katzenberg vs. 2D.”
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