Tag: osama bin laden
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Kathryn Bigelow Discusses Zero Dark Thirty in Time Magazine Cover Story
In this week’s Time Magazine cover story, director Kathryn Bigelow discusses the controversy surrounding her film Zero Dark Thirty.
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Hot Topics: Sony’s Amy Pascal Defends Zero Dark Thirty Against Charges It Justifies Torture
Academy member David Clennon won’t be voting for Zero Dark Thirty, because it “makes heroes of Americans who commit the crime of torture.” Sony’s Amy Pascal responds.
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Movie Review: Zero Dark Thirty
Zero Dark Thirty is tense, brutal and brilliant. Read why Jane thinks it deserves that Oscar nomination, and why Kathryn Bigelow should have been nominated, too.
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Zero Dark Thirty Named Best Film by National Board of Review
The National Board of Review has selected Kathryn Bigelow’s thriller Zero Dark Thirty, about the hunt for Osama bin Laden, as the best film of the year. Best Director goes to Bigelow and Best Actress to Jessica Chastain, who plays a CIA operative.
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Project Rebirth: Documentary on Ground Zero Scheduled for August Release
While watching news reports tonight on President Obama’s visit to Ground Zero, I learned of an organization called ‘Project Rebirth.’ They’re filming a documentary, ‘Rebirth,’ scheduled for an August 2011 theatrical release and Sept. 11 premiere on Showtime. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the tragedy. I cannot wait to see this film, and…
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Three Osama Bin Laden Movies Already in the Works
Well, you just had to know that a movie (or two or three) about Osama bin Laden is already in the works. I posted a note about the idea on Facebook the morning after his death, and sure enough, the Interwebs were already abuzz. My FB buddies and I picked out a few cast members,…