Midlife Aloha: Alexander Payne’s latest, ‘’The Descendants,'’ is a movie about what families are stuck with and how they manage to figure it out (Celebrity Sex)
Thursday, November 24th, 2011Midlife Aloha: Alexander Payne’s latest, ‘’The Descendants,'’ is a movie about what families are stuck with and how they manage to figure it out
Film: Alexander Payne had made quite a name for himself on the backs of middle-aged discontents. In Election, it was the stagnant, scheming sort. In Sideways, it was anybody who looks or acts like Paul Giamatti. Payne's latest, an adaptation of the Kaui Hart Hemmings novel The Descendants, suffers a much more garden-variety crisis, a man learning how to raise his children. Okay, it's not entirely ordinary. To wit: Matt King (George Clooney) lives comfortably in Hawaii. He's headed for a whopper of a payday, thanks to the impending sale of land he inherited as one of the surviving descendants of King Kamehameha. His wife, Elizabeth (Patricia Hastie), is left in a permanent coma after a boating accident. And while cousins pull from all sides about which buyer he'll choose to deliver them millions, Matt discovers that he knew next to nothing about the woman he married. She was having an affair behind his back with another man (Matthew Lillard). The Descendants … (more)
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Inspiring Betrayal: ‘’Ides of March'’ executive producer Stephen Pevner commissioned the original work based on his own experience
Film: Stephen Pevner is a busy guy. After jetting off to Europe last week, where he attended a film festival in England, took a short trip to Venice, and still found time for an 18-hour marathon dance session at Berghain — a Berlin nightclub he calls “the best in the world” — he found time to talk about The Ides of March, the George Clooney-directed political thrilled he executive produced. “Short of coming up with the concept, hiring the writer, and having it initially be based on my life,” he deadpans, “I didn't do too much to make the movie.” Ides of March … (more)
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First Pic! Justin Bieber’s Alleged Baby Baby Baby
Is Justin Bieber a teen dad? Bieber, 17, allegedly had a sexual encounter backstage at one of his concerts with Mariah Yeater — who gave birth to a baby boy in July. Yeater also claimed Bieber was a virgin at…
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PIC: Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez Hold Hands in Northern Ireland
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are still going strong. Dogged by paternity and split rumors, Bieber, 17, and Gomez, 19, put on a united front at Sunday’s MTV Europe Music Awards in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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