Matthew McConaughey grows up … kind of McClatchy Newspapers 9/16/2008, by Barry Koltnow
The Orange County Register (MCT) - Matthew McConaughey is neither dazed nor confused. Despite a public perception that he mirrors his breakthrough role as an irresponsible and undisciplined stoner in the 1993 Richard Linklater film "Dazed and Confused," McConaughey is showing definite signs of ... ...
Righteous Kill Catholic Media Review 9/15/2008, by Catholic Media Review
Turk (DeNiro) and Rooster (Pacino) are cops who have been partners over 30 years. They are investigating a vigilante who kills criminals who have walked despite their crimes. They include a rapist, a drug dealer, and a hit man. The thing that bothered me is that they had to include a pedophile ...
The Top 10 things about the Toronto International Film Festival ‘08 McClatchy Newspapers 9/12/2008, by Matt Mazur
PopMatters.com (MCT) - 1. Mickey Rourke in "The Wrestler" In what could have been an offensive joke of a performance, Rourke captures hearts with his tender, tough portrait of a man coming apart. Will he capture the Oscar?
2. "The Burning Plain"
You either love the styles of writer-director ...
‘The Women' shoot was diva-free, says writer-director Diane English McClatchy Newspapers 9/12/2008, by Roger Moore
The Orlando Sentinel (MCT) - To Diane English, life is all about irony, these days. It's ironic that her long-planned remake of the 1939 classic "The Women" should finally come out after the success of "Sex and the City" in movie theaters.
"If 'Sex and the City' had come out sooner, we'd have had ...
"Henry Poole is Here" Catholic Media Review 9/11/2008, by Catholic Media Review
All Henry Poole wants to do is to be left alone. In most neighborhoods, this would not be a problem, but, in this unpretentious LA neighborhood, for some odd reason, people care. It begins with his perky real estate broker Meg, (Cheryl Hines) who is baffled by Henry’s insistence on buying a certain ...
Tropic Thunder Catholic Media Review 9/11/2008, by Catholic Media Review
Looking back, I didn't realize the movie was rated "R." Had I paid attention, I might have been more cautious about bringing DD#2 along.
The movie opens with a "commercial" for an energy drink and a series of "trailers" that are so seamless done I didn't realize the movie had started. My first ... Andie MacDowell reflects on life after 50 McClatchy Newspapers 9/11/2008, by Rachel Sutherland
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - If you're not sure 50 is fabulous, you need to talk to Andie MacDowell. The model/actress known for her work in films such as "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Sex, Lies and Videotape" and as a face of L'Oreal beauty products for more than 20 years says her life is ...
Neal LaBute takes on the issue of race in ‘Lakeview Terrace' McClatchy Newspapers 9/11/2008, by Roger Moore
The Orlando Sentinel (MCT) - Some people might say filmmaker Neal LaBute, of "In the Company of Men," "Nurse Betty" and "The Wicker Man," has a problem with women, or black people, judging by his work. But he insists he's not really the misogynist or misanthrope that many assume. "People meet me ... Blockbuster's Top 10 video game sales and rentals McClatchy Newspapers 9/10/2008
McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT) - RENTALS, These are the Top 10 renting video-game titles at U.S. BLOCKBUSTER stores for the week that ended Sept. 7. 1.
MERCENARIES 2: WORLD IN FLAMES _ X360
2.
MERCENARIES 2: WORLD IN FLAMES _ PS3
3.
MADDEN NFL 09 _ X360
4.
SOUL CALIBUR IV _ ... Redbox's Top 10 DVD rentals Maryknoll Office of Global Concerns 9/10/2008
McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT) - These were the Top 10 DVD rentals at Redbox kiosks from Sept. 1 to Sept. 7: 1. What Happens In Vegas (Fox)
2. Then She Found Me (Image)
3. Street Kings (Fox)
4. 21 (Sony)
5. Payback (Maverick)
6. Prom Night (2008 theatrical version) (Sony)
7. Little ...
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