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Born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse, New York.
Born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse, New York.
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DVD review: 'Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol'
The fourth “Mission: Impossible” is arguably the best in the series and the best action film of 2011. Paramount Home Entertainment has just released the video version in the U.S. It has a gorgeous transfer (on Blu-ray disc, at least), rich...
Tags: Movies, Paramount Pictures, Entertainment, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs
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Film Review: Brad Bird adds wit to 'Mission: Impossible'
“Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol” gallops into theaters almost exactly on schedule — its predecessors came out in 1996, 2000 and 2006 — and (more importantly) just in time to rescue Tom Cruise's flagging box-office...Tags: Apple iPad, J.J. Abrams, Simon Pegg, Movies, John Woo
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'Maybe I'm just me'
Twenty years ago, Linda Hamilton thrilled female audience members when her character emerged in the movie “Terminator 2,” doing amazing pull ups with a clearly defined muscular physique, never seen on a woman in a blockbuster movie before....Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Linda Hamilton, Weightlifting, Documentary (genre), Movies
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A Word, Please: Finding fault with faulty parallels
When “Rain Man” was in the theaters, Billy Ocean was rocking the pop charts, Bartles & Jaymes wine coolers were appalling oenophiles far and wide, and I was a college senior eagerly looking forward to the standard-issue six-figure job and...Tags: Journalism, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Dustin Hoffman, Awards and Prizes
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Mastering mammoth effects
Burbank native Leslie Iwerks took on the daunting task of compacting 35 years of history on George Lucas' visual effects company, Industrial Light & Magic, into her documentary on the company's evolution that will be seen this weekend on Encore.
In...Tags: Companies and Corporations, J.J. Abrams, Science and Technology, Jerry Bruckheimer , Iron Man (movie)
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A Word Please: Bye-bye, June gloom
On a recent afternoon I went to my local megaplex to see "Knight and Day." One thing had drawn me to the theater. It wasn't Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz I came to see. I'm not big fan of the action genre, either. No, my attraction to the movie was purely...Tags: Cameron Diaz, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Movies, Dakota Fanning
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PASSINGS: Harold 'Hal' Jackson, Janet Carroll
Harold 'Hal' Jackson Pioneering African American on network radio Harold "Hal" Jackson, 96, the first African American voice on network radio, died Wednesday at a New York City hospital, said Deon Levingston, an executive at WBLS, a station owned by...Tags: Obituaries, Celebrities, New York City, Entertainment, Risky Business (movie)
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Kidman demands risks from the roles she takes
Los Angeles Times (MCT)CANNES, France "I'm not interested in being safe, and I'm willing to fail because of that," Nicole Kidman declares, not a shred of doubt in her voice. "I feel very ashamed when I do something safe." That may sound like the easy thing for an actor to...Tags: Keith Urban, Film Festivals, Movies, HBO (tv network), John Cusack
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Foreign actors in India do well by playing the bad guy
MUMBAI, India — To prepare for one of his many Bollywood roles playing a nasty foreigner, Gary Richardson doesn't do a lot of research, embrace method acting or even give the character much thought. "This is stereotype acting," the American said....
Tags: Celebrities, India, Amitabh Bachchan, Central Intelligence Agency, Mumbai (India)
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Cannes 2012: Nicole Kidman is 'not interested in being safe'
24 FramesCannes 2012: “I'm not interested in being safe, and I'm willing to fail because of that,” Nicole Kidman declares. “I feel very ashamed when I do something safe.” She's at Cannes this year with “Hemingway & Gellhorn” and... -
'Risky Business' mom Janet Carroll dies at 71
Zap2itStage and screen actress Janet Carroll passed away Tuesday (May 22) in New York after a long illness, her son George Brown tells the Associated Press. She was 71. Carroll is perhaps best known to film buffs as playing Tom Cruise's mom, owner of the...Tags: Melrose, George Brown, New York City, Risky Business (movie)
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Cannes 2012: Joaquin Phoenix returns with Scientology-themed 'The Master'
24 FramesAfter years away from dramatic roles, Joaquin Phoenix returns in the Scientology-themed "The Master" from director Paul Thomas Anderson. The film is generating buzz after some footage debuted at the Cannes Film Festival....
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