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Director and actor Sydney Pollack dies at 73
Sydney Pollack was remembered by some of the elite actors he directed in films such as "Out of Africa," "Tootsie," and "Absence of Malice," not only for his Academy Award-winning direction, but also for his acting talents.
People:Sydney Pollack Quincy Jones Robert Altman Stanley Kubrick Jessica Lange Patrick Dempsey
2008-05-27
Sydney Pollack dies in Los Angeles
Hollywood filmmaker Sydney Pollack, who won a pair of Academy Awards for the epic romance "Out of Africa" and earned praise for acting stints in films including "Tootsie" and "Michael Clayton," died on Monday after a battle with cancer, his spokeswoman said. He was 73.
People:Sydney Pollack Dustin Hoffman Sidney Poitier Patrick Dempsey Barbra Streisand Sean Penn
2008-05-27
"Iron Man" a superhero hit at the box office
Comic book adventure "Iron Man" proved its mettle at the North America box office and topped expectations, kicking off the summer movie season with estimated weekend ticket sales of $100.75 million and marking a commercial rebound for its star, Robert Downey Jr.
People:Jon Favreau Tina Fey Patrick Dempsey Charlie Chaplin Gwyneth Paltrow
2008-05-05
Marvel turns 'Iron Man' into gold with $100M-plus debut
"Iron Man" was pure gold at the box office. The Marvel Comics adaptation, starring Robert Downey Jr. as the guy in the metal suit, hauled in $100.7 million during its opening weekend and $104.2 million since debuting Thursday night, the second-best premiere ever for a nonsequel, according to studio estimates Sunday.
People:Edward Norton Terrence Howard Jon Favreau Jeff Bridges Patrick Dempsey Gwyneth Paltrow
2008-05-04
The Oscar moments you didn't see on TV
Most of the action on the Oscar stage is choreographed and rehearsed. Backstage is another story.
People:Forest Whitaker Marion Cotillard Amy Adams Katherine Heigl Johnny Depp Jennifer Garner Activities:2008 Oscar Awards
2008-02-25
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