Wikio - Philip Seymour Hoffman

The Big Lebowski (1998) (This Distracted Globe)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:56:56 GMT

... for compensation. After being given a tour of Lebowski’s mansion by his loyal personal assistant (Philip Seymour Hoffman), wheelchair bound industrialist Jeffrey Lebowski (David Huddleston) refuses to replace The Dude’s rug as a matter of principle. The Dude takes one anyway, and on his way out, meets Lebowski’s trophy wife Bunny (Tara Reid). When Bunny is kidnapped, her husband...

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Adult siblings the topic du jour (atHome Top Story)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:30:00 GMT

SIBLINGS TheStar.com | living | Adult siblings the topic du jour Adult siblings the topic du jour SUPPLIED PHOTO Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman in The Savages: middle-aged siblings coming to terms with their father’s dementia and with each other. `When you're little, you play together. When you grow up, you don't'Jul 03, 2008 04:30 AM Judy Gerstel Living ReporterAdult...

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WTF-TV: "The Two Coreys" (TV Barn)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:38:36 GMT

... — is one of those shows that I'm going to start calling WTF-TV (how did I ever function before Philip Seymour Hoffman the ultimate rejoinder?). I know somebody's watching shows like "The Two Coreys." But even allowing for irony and cringe value, I don't get how this show draws a crowd for the onetime home of Bill Kurtis and "Breakfast with the Arts." So enlighten me.

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IM movie clips (Amy's Robot)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:20:31 GMT

... thought you was a toad" from O Brother, Where Art Thou' "Shut shut shut shut up" , scary Philip Seymour Hoffman in Punch-Drunk Love "Is that an alcoholic beverage? Is it for me?" from the highly-quotable The Philadelphia Story "Don't Speak" , Dianne Wiest from Bullets Over Broadway "You're too much trouble. Get some therapy." from Tootsie ...

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Joker: Ledgers final performance his finest (Indian Express)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:16:18 GMT

At times sounding like a cross between tough guy James Cagney in a gangster flick and Philip Seymour Hoffman’s fastidious Truman Capote, Ledger elevates Batman’s No. 1 nemesis to a place even Jack Nicholson did not take him in 1989’s Batman. Nicholson’s Joker was campy and clever. Ledger’s Joker is an all-out terror, definitely funny but with a lunatic moral mission to drag all...

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Hoffman's Company Signs With Overtune (Entertainment - The Post Chronicle)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 21:36:19 GMT

U.S. actor Philip Seymour Hoffman's production company has signed a two-year deal with Overtune Studios, a company official says....

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Hoffman, Overture Team up "Unconditionally" (Screenhead)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:26:26 GMT

Overture Films has signed a two-year, first-look deal with Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Cooper’s Town Productions, it was announced today. The pair will team up on Unconditional, an adaptation of Brett C. Leonard’s Labyrinth Theater Company play. It features a set of interlocking stories about lonely New Yorkers, focusing on themes such as love, race [...]

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Heath Ledger's last performance is brilliant (Detroit Free Press)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

... anarchy.At times sounding like a cross between tough guy James Cagney in a gangster flick and Philip Seymour Hoffman's fastidious Truman Capote, Ledger elevates Batman's No. 1 nemesis to a place even Jack Nicholson did not take him in 1989's "Batman."Nicholson's Joker was campy and clever. Ledger's Joker is an all-out terror, definitely funny but with a lunatic moral mission...

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Heath Ledger delivers brilliantly as the Joker (KOMO - News - Entertainment)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:54:00 GMT

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Philip Seymour Hoffman Performs an Overture (Vulture)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:52:29 GMT

Photo: Getty Images Hoffman Inks Deal: Philip Seymour Hoffman 's company has signed a two-year first-look deal with Overture Films, with Brett C. Leonard 's Unconditional as the first project on their slate. Unfortunately, "Hoffman likely will not act in most of [his company's] pictures," so, uh, way to read the fine print, Overture. [ HR ] What Are Goldblum's Intent...

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Heath Ledger Delivers Brilliantly As The Joker (cbs4denver.com: Entertainment)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:36:04 GMT

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Heath Ledger Delivers Brilliantly As The Joker (WJZ Baltimore, Maryland News Weathe)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:36:04 GMT

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Bill Gates (Bryan Appleyard)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:27:00 GMT

... to see who they persuade to play you in the movie - The Gates Code - possibly a slimmed down Philip Seymour Hoffman. My guess is that your work on software will be, one day, largely forgotten but your philanthropy will endure. Microsoft will have been a means to an end. I like that.

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Overture pacts with Cooper's Town (Variety.com)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:59:38 GMT

Film News: Hoffman, Ziff company signs first-look deal -- Overture Films has signed a two-year, first-look deal with Philip Seymour Hoffman and Emily Ziff's Cooper's Town Prods.

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Before The Devil Knows You’re Dead (Spare Room)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:56:52 GMT

Before The Devil Knows You're Dead , Directed by Sidney Lumet, Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei. Rating: R16 - Violence, Offensive Language, Drug Use & Sex Scenes It’s tempting to call this unsettling drama, the latest film from veteran director Sidney Lumet, the best thriller of 2008. We can’t do that though -- although it’s just being...

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Vancouver film producer Bill Vince dies at 44 (CBC.ca)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:01:18 GMT

Story Tools: | | Text Size: | | Vancouver film producer Bill Vince dies at 44Last Updated: Monday, June 23, 2008 | 6:01 PM ET Oscar-nominated film producer William (Bill) Vince of Vancouver has died of cancer at the age of 44.Vince produced the movie Capote, about Truman Capote writing the book In Cold Blood, which was nominated for a best picture Academy Award in 2006.Philip Seymour...

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Life of Brian (atHome Top Story)

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:30:00 GMT

... Tyrone in Long Day's Journey Into Night, he won a second Tony, playing opposite Vanessa Redgrave, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Robert Sean Leonard.2007Voiced the part of Django, Remy's father, in the hit animated film Ratatouille.2008Plays the King of France, Erie Smith and Krapp as part of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival Season.Richard Ouzounian Colourful veteran actor speaks...

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10 things you may not know about Masi Oka (LA Times)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:06:00 GMT

... is invaluable. But, I mean, yeah, the movie was a little inconsistent once we saw it."Photos: 2. Philip Seymour Hoffman taught him his most valuable lesson about acting. The two met on the set of the 2004 Ben Stiller-Jennifer Aniston romantic comedy "Along Came Polly," in which Oka had a small role. "He taught me how to be generous as an actor. Acting can be very solitary even...

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State and Main (TheCelebrityCafe.com)

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:16:09 GMT

Two completely different worlds collide when a Hollywood filmmaking crew comes to the small town of Waterford, Vermont to film a movie amid the simple townsfolk. Some of the people flocking from Hollywood include William H. Macy (director), David Paymer (producer), Philip Seymour Hoffman (writer), and Alec Baldwin (star actor). Within the town community are Julia Stiles, Charles...

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Thursday Thirteen: Reviews of the Last 13 Movies I've Seen (Mama Pajama)

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:17:40 GMT

... a really great film! I had never heard of it, but Chris rented it last week. It stars Ethan Hawke, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marisa Tomei, and Albert Finney. This is a story about a chain of events that just spirals out of control. It's one of those movies that explores how far one will go to get away with what they want. That's not explaining much, but I don't want to ruin it...

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