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Broken Lizard pops the top on another profanely improvised comedy
Pioneer Press, Thursday, August 24, 2006 at 12:27 AM
Hopkins native Erik Stolhanske doesn't like it, but he's pretty sure he's going to have to get naked in his next movie. A member of the Broken Lizard troupe that wrote and stars in "Super Troopers," "Club Dread" and "Beerfest," which opens Friday, Stolhanske says the five members of the troupe frequently write scenes designed to embarrass each other.
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Falls Church News-Press, Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 8:05 PM
I should preface this review by stating that I like beer. Whether it ale or lager, pilsner or stout – I’m a big fan. So when I learned that Broken Lizard was working on a movie entitled “Beerfest” I was filled with a sense of nervous excitement.
Appeal to fund city's 21st-century gallery
The Scotsman, Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 5:22 PM
A MAJOR fundraising campaign was launched in Dundee last night for the multi-million pound refurbishment of the city's McManus Galleries.
Dillon in "Factotum"
Hollywood Elsewhere, Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 11:31 AM
Stirring praise for Factotum star Matt Dillon from critic Anthony Lane: "The beautiful joke of Factotum" -- Bent Hamer's adaptation of Charles Bukowski's novel -- "is that Dillon is nobility itself. "He may also be savage, swiping Lily Taylor off...
The Rude Ones
Hollywood Elsewhere, Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 11:04 AM
This London Times Online piece about the most audacious and penetrating envelope-pushers in terms of sex, drugs violence and religion is old and crumpled and covered in dust -- it was published last Saturday, 8.19 -- but it's a pretty...
Gibraltar's "Rescue" poster
Hollywood Elsewhere, Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 10:05 AM
I've seen the initial one-sheet poster for Werner Herzog's Rescue Dawn, which will screen at the Toronto Film Festival, and it's close to awful. It's not Herzog's doing but the film's producers, Gibraltar Films (or perhaps its distributor, Conquistador ...
Horowitz/Nolan on Dark Knight
Hollywood Elsewhere, Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 9:07 AM
In this brief excerpt from a forthcoming Mean magazine interview with director Chris Nolan, Better than Fudge columnist Josh Horowitz gets Nolan to say two clear-cut things about his second Batman flick, to wit: The green-haired, jut-jawed Joker, as he...
Friedman on C/W vs. Paramount
Hollywood Elsewhere, Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 7:36 AM
Roger Friedman's analysis of the Cruise-vs.-Paramount fallout covers a lot of ground, but a lot of it sounds like follow-the-bouncing-ball speculation. Did Paramount allegedly being in some kind of temporary cash-poor position have anything to do with ...
Mark Brown: People
Guardian Unlimited, Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at 1:27 AM
Ian McKellen rewrites Ricky Gervais's script | 'Hot weather' sees off Paul Shane's Blackpool show | Stoppard's Rock'n'Roll breaks box office records.
Time running out on 'Deadwood' with many loose ends
The Star-Ledger, Monday, August 21, 2006 at 12:37 PM
"Deadwood." Review of Season Three, Episode 11, "The Cat Bird Seat." Airs Sundays at 9 p.m. on HBO. Deep down, you just knew that Whitney Ellsworth (Jim Beaver) was too good to live.
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