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April 2008
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Coen brothers' 'Burn' to open Venice film fest
"The Coen brothers' 'Burn After Reading' will open the 65th Venice Film Festival," reports Variety. "World preem of the dark spy comedy, starring... more
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Coens' 'Reading' to open Venice Film Festival
Clooney, Pitt, Malkovich, Swinton and McDormand star in the film... more
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Shakira becomes an education advocate
April 22, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesLONDON -- George Clooney. Angelina Jolie. Shakira. Not a red carpet lineup, but a roll call of celebrities the sometimes dour British Prime... more
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Hoping 'Iron' will be golden
| April 17, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesHE speeds into battle in a fiery flash, laying waste to all challengers. That's not just "Iron Man" but the film's likely box-office outcome... more
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George Clooney punked on supposed fashion line
George Clooney wouldn't chuckle at the old saw, "Wanna buy a watch?" He might throw a punch. Why? A couple of scamsters in Milan were recently... more
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Critics won't kill 'Prom Night'
| April 11, 2008 From Los Angeles Times"Leatherheads," last weekend's release starring George Clooney and Renee Zellweger, was the kind of quirky movie that needed help from critics... more
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Modern technology ages 'Leatherheads'
April 10, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesWhen using visual effects to give a movie like "Leatherheads" a period feel, one fumble and it's all over. We're not talking alien robots... more
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SCENESTEALER
April 10, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesWhen using visual effects to give a movie like "Leatherheads" a period feel, one fumble and it's all over. So when George Clooney was prepping... more
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'21' is the real deal at theaters
| April 7, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesWhat happens in Vegas stays in Vegas -- even at the box office. Sony Pictures' blackjack thriller "21" topped the weekend charts with an... more
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Clooney's 'Leatherheads' fumbles at box office
April 5, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesThe star's screwball comedy fails to open at the top spot... more
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Clooney plotting revenge on Swinton over Oscars
"I will get her back for the Bat-suit line somewhere along the way!" that devilish prankster George Clooney recently confessed to reporters... more
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George Clooney in feud with writers union
April 4, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesThe actor and director kept quiet about his withdrawl in support of the strike... more
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Zellweger and Clooney are a potent 1-2 punch
| April 4, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesGiven the contemporary imperative to put movies into boxes neatly sorted by function, it's hard to know what to make of "Leatherheads," a... more
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Star players should drive 'Leatherheads' to victory
| April 4, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesUniversal Pictures' "Leatherheads," the George Clooney-Renee Zellweger movie about the nascent days of professional football, tries to re... more
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For the record
April 3, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesAn item in Friday's Cause Celebre column in the Calendar section reported that George Clooney had asked Swiss watchmaker Omega, a company... more
