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House Bunny Beaten by Ben's Boys at Box Office
From ComingSoon.net | August 24, 2008The ComingSoon.net Box Office Report has been updated with studio estimates for the weekend. There were a number of close calls this weekend... more
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‘Tropic Thunder’ Reigns Again With $16.1 Million Weekend
From Access Hollywood | August 24, 2008The action comedy “Tropic Thunder” weathered a rush of new movies to remain No. 1 for a second-straight weekend with $16.1 million, according... more
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The 'R-word' is no joke
| August 22, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThis has been a year filled with teachable political moments. Racism, sexism, ageism and "change" have been debated at kitchen tables and... more
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Maureen McCormick Pledges To Boycott ‘Tropic Thunder’
From Access Hollywood | August 21, 2008Maureen McCormick has pledged not to see Ben Stiller’s “Tropic Thunder,” joining a host of disability advocate groups who have protested the... more
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Amelia Earhart -- 'Night at the Museum'-Style
From Cinematical | August 20, 2008Filed under: Comedy, Remakes and Sequels, ImagesAs you all know, Ben Stiller is taking on the wacky museum world once again for Night at the... more
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'Thunder' bolts ahead of Batman into top spot
| August 18, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesIt took a trio of prima donna actors to finally topple the Caped Crusader. After more than a month atop the box office, "The Dark Knight... more
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'Tropic Thunder' reigns at box office
From Entertainment Weekly | August 17, 2008Ben Stiller ends four weeks of gold medals for 'Dark Knight'; Batman film now has No. 2 gross of all time more
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Stiller's War Comedy Defeats The Clone Wars
From ComingSoon.net | August 17, 2008The ComingSoon.net Box Office Report has been updated with studio estimates for the weekend. The reign of Warner Bros.' The Dark Knight... more
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‘Tropic Thunder’ Rumbles Past ‘The Dark Knight’ At Weekend Box Office...
From Access Hollywood | August 17, 2008It took four of Hollywood’s biggest stars to take down Batman. The DreamWorks-Paramount comedy “Tropic Thunder,” with Ben Stiller, Robert... more
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Discuss: Tom Cruise is Freakin' Hilarious in 'Tropic Thunder'
From Cinematical | August 17, 2008Filed under: Action, ComedySelf-serious superstar Tom Cruise pops up (nearly unrecognizably) in a supporting role in Ben Stiller's new comedy... more
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'Tropic Thunder' brings issues about cinema and race back to the...
August 17, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesIn a role bridging decades of progress and regress on the big screen, Robert Downey Jr. is an Aussie actor obsessed with being black in Ben... more
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Race, on its face, is still a moving target
| August 17, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesWHAT IS going on in the zeitgeist when an African American is poised to become president and Robert Downey Jr. is in blackface? In the new... more
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Britain's Steve Coogan accents movie comedies
| August 17, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesENGLISH comedian Steve Coogan stars in "Hamlet 2," a romp about a deranged high school drama teacher and his disaffected Latino students in... more
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30 actors in director's chair
From Entertainment Weekly | August 16, 2008Stars -- like Ben Stiller, Clint Eastwood, and George Clooney -- who are also MVPs behind the camera more
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Claire Danes, Having Watched ‘Tropic Thunder,’ Takes Autistic Role
From NY Mag - Culture Vulture | August 15, 2008Claire Danes and Temple Grandin.Photos: Getty Images, Newscom In Tropic Thunder's most talked-about — both positively and negatively... more
