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29 November 2011
A&E, Sony play Bonnie and ClydeMeanwhile, Ellen Berstyn, Geena Davis and Lauren Ambrose, have signed up to star in Coma, another four-hour series for A&E, exec-produced by Ridley Scott and David Zucker. The story follows what happens when apparently healthy young patients go into a ...
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28 November 2011
The 8 Ball 11.28.11: The Top 32 Novelty Songs, #32-#25It was a blissfully stupid movie about aliens landing on Earth, getting shaved of all their body hair by Brown and Geena Davis, and then turning out to be rather attractive by 1980s standards, I guess. Anyway. Smack dab in the middle of the movie was ...
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28 November 2011
Your client's ad on dollar billsA few years ago ABC covered George Washington's face on the $1 bill with stickers of Geena Davis' face to promote the show "Commander in Chief," in which Davis played the first female US president. Stickers on bills can also include a peel-off coupon. ...
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27 November 2011
Best of Year Books List Leaves Out WomenThe Geena Davis institute on Gender in Media found that in G-rated movies there are three male characters for every one female one, with most of the female characters stereotyped and/or hyper-sexualized. Female aspirations were almost exclusively ...
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26 November 2011
Why Brad Pitt is like a fine wineHis screen time totalled less than 15 minutes but when the film was released everyone was asking who the man who seduces Geena Davis was, and it led to parts in Robert Redford's A River Runs Through It and the dark thriller Kalifornia. ...
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24 November 2011
3 Movie Remakes That Were Better Than The OriginalAn exceptional example of movie remakes that were better than the original, the film starred Jeff Goldblum as scientist Seth Brundle and Geena Davis as his love interest, Veronica Quaife.The transformation of man-to-fly in the original film was ...
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21 November 2011
The High Cost of the Gender GapAcademy Award Winner Geena Davis speaks at WSJ's CEO Council about gender in media, including how women are portrayed, what occupations they are shown to have and how that affects children. Women now graduate from college in ...
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20 November 2011
SENIOR POWER… A Play for an Older ActressIn 2010, a study carried out by the Annenberg School for Communication and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in the Media found that male characters outnumber female characters by three to one in top-grossing American films. ...
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18 November 2011
Looking AboutProgram includes a new film, "California Women Win the Vote," narrated by Geena Davis, Academy Award, Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor and currently serving on the Calif. Commission on the Status of Women. For further information contact Katarzyna ...
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18 November 2011
Wait! Edward Chews The Baby Out Of Bella In The New 'Twilight'?!In what can only be described as Cronenberg's effort to out-Cronenberg himself after "The Brood," the director has poor Geena Davis — terrified that she would give birth to a mutant freak after Jeff Goldblum impregnated her — dream that she is giving ...
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17 November 2011
REAL-LIFE THELMA & LOUISE RAMPAGE!The 1991 movie starred Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis as women who abandon their everyday lives and go on a violent crime spree. Britney and Harley's crime spree lasted most of this past summer but came to an end when the two were interrupted during a ...
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14 November 2011
Brad Pitt - Brad Pitt Nearing The End? "i'll Quit In Three Years"Following over two decades worth of acting though, which saw him initially breakthrough with a supporting role in 1991 Geena Davis starring film 'Thelma & Louise', the actor responded to a question on Australian TV about when he might stop with the ...
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13 November 2011
BIO | Frank Galati1989: Earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations as co-writer of “The Accidental Tourist,” which earned Geena Davis an Oscar win. 1989: Adapted and directed John Steinbeck's novel, “The Grapes of Wrath,” at the Lyttelton Theatre in London with the ...
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12 November 2011
2011 SLIFF Preview | Sarah BoslaughWith a post-film discussion including Madeline Di Nonno (of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media), Anne Bader (Webster University), Kathy Corley (Webster University), and James Scott (Saint Louis University). In The Man Nobody Knew: In Search ...
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12 November 2011
<em>Women, War & Peace</em>: Documentary Filmmaking as ActivismWith narration by actors Matt Damon, Tilda Swinton, Alfre Woodward, and Geena Davis, each hour profiles individual accounts about Bosnia, Afghanistan, Liberia, and Colombia. The final episode presents an overview of how the landscape of war has shifted ...
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19 October 2011
'Harry's Law' co-star McDonald finds himself up a 'Wall'He played Geena Davis' controlling husband in "Thelma & Louise." He plays opposite Oscar-winning force of nature Kathy Bates on "Harry's Law." And for our purposes today, he also co-stars in the male stripper comedy "Balls to the Wall," by ...
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18 October 2011
Lady Gaga gives Bill Clinton a lap dance, sort ofOn the g-list we have; Chevy Chase, Geena Davis, Fergie, William H. Macy, Jessica Alba, Patricia Arquette, Sofia Vergara, Stevie Nicks, Zach Braff and Lady Gaga with her nipples out. People laughed, people cried, people scratched their heads and ...
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18 October 2011
CDL Exclusive: Interview With Actor Harry CookRecently, we had the pleasure of chatting with Harry Cook, a twenty-year-old actor who most will recognize from the 2009 dark comedic drama Accidents Happen, in which he starred alongside Geena Davis. Soon after his breakout role in Accidents Happen, ...
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15 October 2011
Sunday Night Cinema presents “Thelma and Louise” Oct. 16In this 1991 drama, Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon, aka“Thelma and Louise,” star as a pair of working class women who head out for aweekend of fishing that turns nightmarish when Louise shoots a would-be rapist outside a bar. ...
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14 October 2011
'Women, War & Peace' gets faithful supportActors Matt Damon, Geena Davis, Tilda Swinton and Alfre Woodard narrate. The series was filmed in conflict zones in Afghanistan, Bosnia, Colombia and Liberia. It premiered on Oct. 11 and continues to air on consecutive Tuesday evenings: Oct. 18, ...
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11 October 2011
The Roles of Women in War and PeaceWith narrators Matt Damon, Tilda Swinton, Geena Davis and Alfre Woodard, Women, War & Peace is the most comprehensive global media initiative ever mounted on the roles of women in war and peace. Watch on your local PBS station Tuesday nights from Oct. ...
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06 October 2011
Clooney may be his generation's Cary GrantIn 1991, George Timothy Clooney, then 30 and a virtual unknown, had auditioned five times for a role he thought he'd get as a womanizing drifter opposite Geena Davis in “Thelma and Louise.” The part went instead to Brad Pitt, ...
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