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Published: 2008-06-05 Provider: CNN Keywords: Sports, Mammals, Ben Stiller, Angelina Jolie, Michael Cera, Harold Ramis, Hollywood, Robert Downey Jr., Nature and the Environment, Mark Osborne, Wildlife, Movie Reviews, Movies, Entertainment, Tenacious D, Celebrity News, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Jack Black, Martial Arts, Movie Stars
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Crowning aroundVPage: Tenacious D crashes H'wood at 'Pick' preem -- It would be a mild understatement to say the stars of "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny" were happy with Thursday's Chinese Theater premiere.
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Published: 2006-11-14 Provider: Variety.com Keywords: Entertainment Industry News, Daily Variety, Movie Reviews, TV, Awards, Oscars, Cannes, Box Office, Hollywood
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It's A Brutal Life in 'Joe the King'"Joe the King" isn't your usual coming-of-age tale. The movie's 14-year-old hero doesn't get the girl. His experiences growing up in the '70s aren't nostalgic. And his role models are non-existent. What makes Joe memorable is his tenacious spirit, something emphasized by this film's unsentimental approach to his vulnerability. Frank Whaley, an actor making his writing-directing debut, has cast this indie feature with some stars, although the true standout is Noah Fleiss in the title role. From the opening sequence, it's clear that Joe is one of those troubled kids destined for the detention center. In a cameo as a monstrous school teacher, Camryn Manheim proceeds to pull down Joe's pants and spank him in front of his peers after he refuses to acknowledge his father's occupation as the school janitor. Home life isn't getting any better for the youngster. Val Kilmer co-stars as the boy's drunken and abusive dad, and Karen Young plays his absentee mother, who works too muc
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Published: 2009-02-18 Provider: Hollywood Keywords: movie reviews, movie ratings, movie critics, box office results
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