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Saturday, October 18, 2008

Violent Mark Wahlberg Kicks Dogs, ‘W.’ Out of His Way at Multiplex

1:30AM STV | Welcome back to Defamer Attractions, your one and only guide to everything new, noteworthy and potentially noxious at the movies. This week sees Oliver Stone officially establish the land-speed record for producing an Oscar contender, joined by skull-cracking Mark Wahlberg, sex-driving Seth Green and our diva-coloured underdog. As always, someone’s gotta lose; we’ll call our shot there, too, along with cherry-picking through a new crop of DVD’s. As always, our opinions are our own, but we have little doubt they would look great on you. Try them on after the jump. More »
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Thursday, July 31, 2008

For Your Consideration: Bruce Willis As A Tantrum-Throwin Alec Baldwin In ‘What Just Happened?’

4:40AM Seth | Having stared into the vacant black eyes of The Beast more times than he’d care to remember, veteran movie producer Art Linson (Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Fight Club, and Into the Wild, to name just a few) had amassed so many “That’s Hollywood, baby!” stories over the years, he strung them together into a memoir—What Just Happened? Bitter Hollywood Tales from the Front Line—and then a screenplay. And surprise! The project found a producer, who convinced Barry Levinson to direct, and Robert DeNiro to take the lead. More »
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