foxnews.com - 11/27/2008
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Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By Roger Friedman Brad Pitt As ‘Gollum’ Meets Redford | ‘Reader’ Author Will Support Film | Jackman: Houdini on Broadway Brad Pitt As ‘Gollum’ Meets Redford How do you make an instant classic? Can you replicate “Forrest Gump” or at least the feel of it? Will a ...
weblogs.variety.com - 11/24/2008
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I saw The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
on Saturday (following the aborted Thursday screening ), and...
have been trying to sort it out ever since. David Fincher and screenwriter Eric Roth (Forrest Gump) have delivered an historic ...
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: Review
blog.spout.com - 11/21/2008
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To borrow a line from Lou Lumenick :
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is this year’s...
Forrest Gump . This is not really arguable. In addition to sharing a screenwriter (Eric Roth), Robert Zemeckis’ 1994 Best Picture winner and David ...
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: A Clarification
awardsdaily.com - 11/23/2008
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awardsdaily.com —
Today’s screening was held in the swanky Paramount
theater. In attendance for the Q&A was director David...
Fincher, screenwriter Eric Roth and most of the heads of the tech departments. I don’t want to jinx the movie by going ...
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Benjamin Button Screening and Q&A
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Hugh Jackman As Houdini?
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... He tried his hand at magic in The Prestige, and now it looks like Hugh Jackman is up to tackling the world s most famous illusionist Harry Houdini. It won t be on camera, though: this version, according to Fox News , will be a Broadway musical based on Houdini s life. Regular Tim Burton collaborator Danny Elfman is apparently hard at work on the music for the show, while former magazine editor and radio host Kurt Anderson has been tapped to crank out the first draft of the script. Learning Magic Tricks For his part, Jackman is said to be perfecting some of Houdini s most ...
Hugh Jackman to take on Harry Houdini on Broadway
FilmWad —
... "Sexiest Man Alive," and Broadway veteran Hugh Jackman will take on the role of magician Harry Houdini. According to Fox News, on the red carpet last night for Jackman's epic Australia, the big buzz was the news of "Wolverine" playing Houdini on Broadway. ...
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