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Summer box office sets new record
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEDDIE MURPHY'S career was on the rebound. Until this summer. Larry and Andy Wachowski had been box-office gold. Then " Speed Racer" crashed and burned. And not that long ago, 20th Century Fox could peddle the most middling movies. But there was no...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), X-Files: I Want to Believe, The Rocker, Eddie Murphy, Journey to the Center of the Earth
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CAA, UTA, WMA, ICM, Endeavor, others in a talent agency battle royale
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHOLLYWOOD IS all about bragging rights: who has the biggest box-office returns, the largest market share, the most Oscar nominations. Talent agents love the glory as much as anyone but generally prefer to keep the spotlight on their clients. So we've...Tags: Kristin Davis, Jack Black, Eddie Murphy, Christian Bale, Tim Roth
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Fast-talking: Hirsch, Ricci share thoughts on 'Speed Racer'
The Associated PressLAS VEGAS -- "Speed Racer" stars Emile Hirsch and Christina Ricci are better known for smaller independent movies than summer blockbusters. Yet they could not pass up the chance to work with Larry and Andy Wachowski on the brothers' first writing-...Tags: Matthew Fox, Movies, Christina Ricci, Susan Sarandon, John Goodman
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'Speed Racer' review
Tribune critic++++++++++++++++++++ || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ "Speed Racer" bemoans corporately financed entertainment for the masses while serving as a fine example thereof. So as big, blaring blockbusters go, it's a bit of a hypocrite. It is also self-...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Matthew Fox, Movies, Christina Ricci, Susan Sarandon
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Wachowskis Are Good to Go 'Speed Racer'
Zap2It.comMany a director and star have tried to bring "Speed Racer" to the big screen, but now the team behind "The Matrix" is ready to give it a go. Larry and Andy Wachowski are writing a script from the popular Japanese cartoon series and the brothers will...Tags: Cartoons, Grant Hill, Johnny Depp
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Sarandon, Goodman Are 'Speed' Parents
Zap2It.comIf John Goodman and Susan Sarandon had a child, what would the fruit of their loins be like? It would be like Speed Racer, apparently. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Larry and Andy Wachowski have cast Oscar winner Sarandon and Golden Globe winner...Tags: Family, Cartoons, Movies, Susan Sarandon, John Goodman
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Wachowskis' 'Speed' Races Up Two Weeks
Zap2It.comIt hasn't started shooting, much less found a cast, but Larry and Andy Wachowski's adaptation of the classic Japanese cartoon "Speed Racer" is already moving up its release date. Warner Bros. has decided to move the "Speed Racer" feature up two weeks...Tags: Cartoons, Indiana Jones
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'The Matrix Online' takes film franchise to a new virtual reality
AP Technology WriterYou've watched the movies. Now you can jack in and play it -- no cranial implants required. After months of testing and two years since the sequels, the persistent virtual reality of "The Matrix Online" is available for U.S. gamers. A brief...Tags: Game Playing, Movies, Stanley Kubrick, Video Games, Laurence Fishburne
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Movie review: 'The Matrix Reloaded'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLet's start with all the things "The Matrix Reloaded" is: • the highly anticipated sequel to one of the most influential, admired (four Academy Awards) and popular (nearly half a billion dollars in worldwide theatrical gross) of films; • the first...Tags: Jada Pinkett Smith, Movies, Larry Wachowski, Cinema Industry, Academy Awards
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Dark world, high hopes
Eye-popping special effects? Check. Computer-generated humans? Check. A story line that aims to appease the cultish fans of "The Matrix," who have been waiting four years to find out the fate of the human race? Double-check. Few sequels have been greeted...Tags: Road Transportation, Movies, Security, Crimes, Lawrence Kasdan
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Movie review: 'The Matrix'
Tribune Movie Writer3 stars (out of 4) Brothers Larry and Andy Wachowski are building themselves quite an odd little resume. Their first film credit was for co-writing the critically reviled Sylvester Stallone/Antonio Banderas dum-dum action film "Assassins." Next came...Tags: Cinema Industry, Jennifer Tilly, Kansas, Bernardo Bertolucci, Movies
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Bound
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday October 4, 1996 "Bound" starts with a deceptive image of a young woman gagged and tied up--an image that first-time directors Larry and Andy Wachowski return to frequently as attraction grows between two women in a Chicago apartment house....Tags: Jennifer Tilly, Melanie Griffith, Movies, Robert Goldstein, Andrew Lazar
Aug 28, 2008
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Oct 28, 1996
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