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By Matt Prigge

A Short History of...

With his new film Rescue Dawn opening this weekend, we take a look back at the eccentric director's most outlandish moments. 1970: Made Even Dwarfs Started Small, a film with an all-dwarf cast. 1...

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Posted Jul. 11, 2007 | Comments: 0

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By Matt Prigge

Ben Kingsley, You Kill Me

Ben Kingsley, You Kill Me Deserves props for: Gandhi, Schindler's List, Sexy Beast, House of Sand and Fog and of course BloodRayne. In You Kill Me he plays an alcoholic hitman. This is the first t...

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Posted Jun. 20, 2007 | Comments: 0

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By Matt Prigge

Oliver Dahan, La Vie en Rose

Deserves props for: Directing La Vie en Rose, a biopic on French chanteuse Edith Piaf. What made you want to make a movie about Edith Piaf? "A photograph. I was in a library, and I found a book on he...

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Posted Jun. 13, 2007 | Comments: 0

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By Matt Prigge

Chris Eigeman, The Treatment

Deserves props for: Being a regular for cult filmmakers Whit Stillman and Noah Baumbach, including a role in the latter's brilliant Kicking and Screaming. He's also had lengthy stints on Malcolm in th...

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Posted May. 30, 2007 | Comments: 0