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'Zero Dark Thirty' hunts for Bin Laden -- and more
In 2008, the screenwriter Mark Boal sought an appointment with a retired special-forces operator. Boal was researching a movie about the fruitless search for Osama bin Laden in the caves of Tora Bora six years before, and he wanted insight into how U.S....
Tags: Government, Documentary (genre), Stanley Kubrick, Entertainment, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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‘Fighter,’ Swan,’ ‘Kids are All Right’ lead Screen Actor’s Guild Nominations
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelThe SAG Award nominations are out, and the Actor's Guild did its usual bang-up job of recognizing films filled with fine performances. Natalie Portman, Jeff Bridges, Colin Firth, Melissa Leo, Hailee Steinfeld (“TRue Grit”), Amy Adams, all very... -
Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Green Zone' on HBO
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 23 - 29 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Jan. 23 - 29 in PDF format (alternate link) Weekly TV Listings can also be found at:...... -
'Green Zone'
Zap2ItThe controversy over purported weapons of mass destruction early in the Iraq War gets a dramatic spin - and, for its visceral thrills, plays loose with some of the facts - in this reteaming of Matt Damon and "Bourne"-franchise director Paul Greengrass,...Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Paul Greengrass, DVDs, Matt Damon, Documentary (genre)
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Another director gets bogged down in the sands of Iraq
Talking PicturesMatt Damon and director Paul Greengrass on the "Green Zone" set. The opening-week box office disappointment of "Green Zone” is easy to explain. The frustration I experienced watching director Paul Greengrass’ propulsive yet dodgy thriller is tougher.... -
'Robin Hood'
Here, at last, is Ridley Scott's Russell Hood: Prince of Prequels, a dark and brawny version of the Robin Hood legend that anchors itself in English history and loses some of the merriment in the process. Scott, his screenwriter (Brian Helgeland of...Tags: History, Roger Moore, Entertainment, Cate Blanchett, Church and State Relations
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Book review: 'The Sandbox' by David Zimmerman
The Sandbox
A Novel
David Zimmerman
Soho: 350 pp., $25
Although the film "The Hurt Locker" earned the industry's highest awards, some critics said that the movie was so riddled with inaccuracies that it could not be taken seriously. The film's...Tags: Explosions, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, Literature, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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Movie projector: Few headed to 'Green Zone' as 'Alice' set to dominate box office again
Company TownMoviegoers would rather escape to "Wonderland," it appears, than visit the "Green Zone" this weekend. The pricey action drama "Green Zone," which re-teams Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass from the last two movies in the "Bourne Identity" franchise,... -
First look: 'Green Zone' flops as 'Alice in Wonderland' dominates again
Company Town"Wonderland" was packed once again this weekend, while the "Green Zone" in Iraq had room to spare. The new action drama "Green Zone," which stars Matt Damon, flopped at the box office, selling just $14.5 million worth of tickets in...... -
'Green Zone' marks a disappointing end to Hollywood's time in Iraq
Company TownFor better or worse, Hollywood is now done with Iraq. "Green Zone" is the last drama set to be released by a major studio related to the Iraq war, and Hollywood is undoubtedly grateful for it after the picture, directed...... -
Is 'Green Zone' really appallingly anti-American?
The Big PictureWhen it comes to healthcare legislation, congressional Republicans keep saying let's scrap the whole thing and start from scratch. That's sort of the way conservative bloggers feel about Hollywood movies, with an emphasis on the "scratch the whole thing"... -
The 'Green Zone' debacle: Why it really hurts Universal
The Big PictureIt's no secret that Universal is going to take a bath on "Green Zone," which cost upwards of $100 million to make -- Time's Richard Corliss has it at $130 million -- and only did $14.3 million in its opening......
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