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- Much Ado About Grunting: Kevin Kline and Stephen Colbert’s Shakespeare Showdown
Mr. Colbert and Mr. Kline test Shakespeare’s maxim that “men of few words are the best men.”
- Sharing Spaces: College Roommates, Rich and Famous
Luis A. Ubiñas on Conan O’Brien, Peter Wolf on David Lynch, Luke Beatty on Tim Armstrong, Hakeem Jeffries on Victor Williams.
- Older Stars and 3-D Skeptics Hit Comic-Con
Older movie stars and a number of fans are skeptical toward Hollywood’s recent obsession with 3-D.
- Movie Review | ‘Spoken Word’: The Difficulties of Escaping the Past
“Spoken Word” follows characters with painful pasts and fertile minds.
- Movie Review | ‘Life During Wartime’: Todd Solondz’s Sort-Of Sequel to ‘Happiness’
Todd Solondz’s sort-of sequel to his “Happiness” concerns three sisters whose quest for contentment sits at the center of this episodic film.
- Toronto Film Festival Offers Look at Lineup
Several actors whose work from the other side of the camera will be among the films at the Toronto International Film Festival.
- Film: Robert Duvall, in ‘Get Low,’ Still a Hollywood Darling
Robert Duvall, star of “Get Low,” is among a handful of A-list actors who have neared or reached 80 while suffering little to no career slowdown.
- Alan Moore Celebrates a Real Person in ‘Unearthing’
The British comic-book writer Alan Moore pays tribute to a mentor in a new sound recording.
- Disney Seeks $40 Million Upfront for Miramax
A consortium has until Wednesday to come up with a down payment for Miramax Films, or Disney could reopen the bidding.
- Arts, Briefly: Oliver Stone Controversy
Oliver Stone found himself the catalyst of an online brush fire on Monday after he made comments published in The Sunday Times of London.
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