Daily entertainment news covering Brian De Palma en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/06/30/will_public_enemies_with_christian_bale_ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:10:26 EST Entertainment News 128310@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's hard to draft this kind of list with "Public Enemies" so close to reaching its port of call at your local theater, since it's bound to shake the list up a bit.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/12/war_comes_to_hollywood Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:43:46 EST Entertainment News 67509@http://www.starpulse.com/news As far back as the 30s, celebrities and even cartoon characters endorsed the purchase of war bonds to support World War I. Then again, there were those who opposed war. For example, producers came up with films such as "Johnny Got his Gun" in 1971, which was based on the 1938 anti-war novel by Dalton Trumbo.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/01/brian_de_palma_s_fictional_documentary_r Thu, 01 Nov 2007 20:30:00 EST Entertainment News 66246@http://www.starpulse.com/news A fictional story inspired by true events, Redacted is a unique cinematic experience that will force viewers to radically reconsider the filters through which we see and accept events in our world, the power of the mediated image and how presentation and composition influence our ideas and beliefs.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/10/movie_remakes_hearbreak_kid_fails_while_ Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:54:13 EST Entertainment News 63155@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Heartbreak Kid, the latest collaboration between Ben Stiller and the Farrelly brothers, debuted in second place this past weekend with a modest $14 million haul at the box office. The last Stiller-Farrelly project, 1998's There's Something About Mary, pulled in $176.5 million that year.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/19/quentin_tarantino_brands_brian_de_palma_ Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:39:48 EST Entertainment News 60573@http://www.starpulse.com/news Movie maker Quentin Tarantino has branded fellow Hollywood heavyweight Brian De Palma "desperate" for his bid to appeal to mass audiences. The Pulp Fiction director believes De Palma, whose credits include Scarface and The Untouchables, has failed to match the height of his popularity in the Eighties and early-Nineties with his more recent projects.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/23/scarlett_johansson_talks_about_movies_mu Thu, 23 Aug 2007 14:31:01 EST Entertainment News 57072@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Life is good for Scarlett Johansson. The actress and aspiring singer just recorded her debut album and has a calendar full of film projects that will keep her busy for months.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/15/new_york_film_fest_announces_lineup_heav Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:47:36 EST Entertainment News 56038@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Film Festival announced the lineup for its 45th festival on Wednesday, unveiling a slate heavy on U.S. films. Among the directors bringing films to the festival:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/26/movies_by_de_palma_haggis_and_ang_lee_in Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:12:01 EST Entertainment News 53296@http://www.starpulse.com/news ROME (AP) - Movies by Brian De Palma, Paul Haggis, Ang Lee and Wes Anderson will compete for the Golden Lion at a star-packed, American-dominated edition of the Venice film festival opening next month, organizers said Thursday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/25/nicolas_cage_pulls_out_of_untouchables_p Fri, 25 May 2007 15:23:55 EST Entertainment News 44306@http://www.starpulse.com/news Gerard Butler will take on fellow Scot Sean Connery's role in the prequel to The Untouchables, but he won't be starring alongside Nicolas Cage. Cage was slated to play gangster Al Capone in Brian De Palma's film, but has pulled out due to scheduling conflicts.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/14/nicolas_cage_joins_untouchables_prequel Mon, 14 May 2007 10:42:41 EST Entertainment News 42425@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actor Nicolas Cage has signed up to star as Al Capone in filmmaker Brian De Palma's prequel to The Untouchables. Cage, reuniting with his Snake Eyes director, will play the real-life crime boss in The Untouchables: Capone Rising, which is set to start shooting in October.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/23/aaron_eckhart_wins_ray_ban_visionary_awa Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:03:21 EST Entertainment News 26910@http://www.starpulse.com/news Aaron Eckhart was honored with the 2007 Ray-Ban Visionary Award on Sunday, January 21, in Park City, Utah. The Ray-Ban Visionary Award, established in 2003, honors the work and dedication of an individual who possesses extraordinary passion, creativity and leadership, and whose work showcases vision, imagination and originality.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/08/director_brian_de_palma_procedural_drama Fri, 08 Sep 2006 14:03:12 EST Entertainment News 15413@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hollywood director Brian De Palma has lashed out at movies and TV shows that simplify complex crimes to attract a mainstream audience. The movie maker's latest film, The Black Dahlia, follows two detectives investigating the real life murder of a 1940s actress.

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