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— premiere.com — Stranger Than Fiction: When Stars Get Meta Stranger Than Fiction: When Stars Get Meta Jean-Claude Van Damme's... latest flick shows the action star playing himself during a bank heist gone awry, but he's not the first actor to play himself on the big ... (more) Movie Reviews, DVD Reviews, Box Office Hits and ...

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Sam Mendes Directing Vertigo Graphic Novel 'Preacher'
:: The Playlist :: — ... It appears that talented suburban-angst director Sam Mendes who has done such work as "American Beauty" and the upcoming Oscar-bait "Revolutionary Road" has fallen victim to a growing epidemic ...

Hollywood Riffs: Sam Mendes Directing ‘Preacher,’ His ‘Revolutionary Road’ Called ‘A Modern Classic’
Fataculture — It appears that talented suburban-angst director Sam Mendes who has done such work as “American Beauty” and the upcoming Oscar-bait “Revolutionary Road” has fallen victim to a growing epidemic , Comic-book adaptations. Columbia has recently hired him to helm the adaptation for popular Comic-book series, “The Preacher.” Mendes has done a graphic novel adaptation before with “Road to Perdition,” but it was a little different as it less of a comic-book and was actually based in reality. Created by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon, the series follows a possessed Texas preacher who ...

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For whatever reason, a lot of Oscar-bait drama doesn't appeal to us. Maybe its because some of the films appear to be steeped in predictable melodrama and the now-too familiar beats that seem to permeate all classical, Oscar-friendly " serious pictures ." Things like " Gran Torino ," " ...
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The talented suburban angst director Sam Mendes who has done such work as American Beauty and the Upcoming Oscar bait Revolutionary Road. He will now direct an adaptation of Vertigo’s Preacher comic series. There is no writer attached to the project. The comic tells the story of a ...
'The Dark Knight' And 'Wall-E' Announce Their Bids For Best Picture Oscar — :: The Playlist ::
As you'd have expected, given all the premature Oscar talk in the summer, Disney and Warner Bros. have announced that they will campaign, " Wall-E " and " The Dark Knight " respectively for the Oscar Best Picture. At the moment, Oscar-bait is weak so it could happen, but we can't help but not ...