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William Bradley: Dark Knight America

20 Aug 2008 17:33:22 PDT

Written by William Bradley
As much as I enjoyed Jack Nicholson in the same role 19 years ago, Ledger is far more impactful. Fittingly, like the shark in Jaws, which he greatly resembles in a metaphorical sense, the Joker has his own motif signaling danger. ...

Original story at Huffington Post .

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ABC Orders TV Pilot of "The Witches of Eastwick"

17 Aug 2008 21:43:17 PDT

Written by Russ T.C.
This marks the third attempt at a TV version of the 1987 film (and book of which it was based), which starred Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer. In 1992, Warner Bros. TV commissioned writers Carlton Cuse and Jeffrey Boam to develop "Witches of Eastwick" for NBC and...

Original story at entertainmentnow (WordPress) .

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Young woman begins a list of life wishes

11 Aug 2008 21:05:44 PDT

PA - Aug 11, 2008 At the grocery store, she had picked up a film on sale called "The Bucket List," starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman. To me, it seemed like a sad ...

Original story at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review .

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Superhero movies are good movies

09 Aug 2008 16:57:43 PDT

MI - Then came "Batman" in 1989. Michael Keaton played the Dark Knight and Jack Nicholson was the Joker. "Batman" reignited the passion for superhero movies. ...

Original story at Suburban Lifestyles .

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Film Review: The Dark Knight

06 Aug 2008 21:05:25 PDT

Singapore - Aug 6, 2008 He is not a sinister pantomime villain as Jack Nicholson portrayed him in 1989. Rather, he is a madly menacing psychopath and sociopath, played with an ...

Original story at Singapore Catholic .

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Batman ‘too violent’ for children

02 Aug 2008 13:26:29 PDT

Telegraph.co.uk UK - Aug 2, 2008 “The real problem is that in previous Batman films, Jack Nicholson’s Joker was jokier,” said John Whittingdale, Tory chairman of the Commons culture, ... Violent' Batman receives record number of complaints over 'family ... Daily Mail all 78 news articles

Original story at Times Online .

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Jack Nicholson news and blogs - August 21, 2008

21 Aug 2008 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Jack Nicholson news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• BREAKING: Eastchester's Bobby Moynihan joins cast of 'SNL' -- by msartwel@lohud.com from Remote Access
• Countdown until the wild... -- by cybernetikvsn from Cybernetik Dreams and Visions
• What's on your Guam Bucket List? -- from Pacific Daily News
• Movie Reviews: The Dark Knight, X-Files, Hellboy II, Tropic Thunder -- from smmenen
• Movie Review: The Dark Knight -- by Robyn Oglesby from It's Evansville
• Seven days ahead -- from Vancouver Courier
• Catching up on 'the bucket list' -- from Gloucester Daily Times
• View The Directors - Rob Reiner — Get It Online Instantly! -- by karan5572 from karan
• don't recommend the Yufuin roach motel... -- by Moi Moi from Life as a Mother
• The Bucket List - Movie Review -- by noreply@blogger.com (David Heiser) from DH Is Good - One Charleston College Student's Guide to Food and Film. By David Heiser

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Movie Review: 'The Dark Knight' - Conway Daily Sun

01 Aug 2008 01:22:33 PDT

Movie Review: 'The Dark Knight' subscription), NH - Aug 1, 2008 As entertaining as Jack Nicholson’s take on The Joker was in 1989’s “Batman,” Ledger ("Brokeback Mountain") tops him in every way in quite simply one of the ...

Original story at Conway Daily Sun .

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A Review of The Dark Knight

30 Jul 2008 20:43:58 PDT

CA - Jul 30, 2008 I was worried that the hype about Heath Ledger’s Joker had been somewhat based on sympathy, but no: While Jack Nicholson was a predictable nutjob, ...

Original story at Lew Rockwell .

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Review: Waiting for '100: The Musical!'

28 Jul 2008 01:47:36 PDT

Philippines - Jul 28, 2008 In "The Bucket List", Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson do not have a love scene together--unless they did it somewhere off-screen, on their way to the Taj ...

Original story at ABS CBN News .

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Where former stars go for another 15 seconds

28 Jul 2008 00:05:14 PDT

Canada - And isn't that Marya Small, now Mews Small, who played the hooker Jack Nicholson brings on the boat in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest? ...

Original story at Globe and Mail .

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Aaron Eckhart's 'Dark Knight' Oscar Campaign Jump-started By Loud-Mouthed Sports Columnist

24 Jul 2008 14:50:00 PDT

Written by Mark Graham
While most of the punditocracy is demanding that Sid Ganis engrave Heath Ledger's name on the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor before the month of July comes to a close, the notoriously contrarian ESPN talking head Skip Bayless isn't quite convinced. During today's episode of the...

Original story at Defamer .

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Review: Summer blockbusters live up to their name

23 Jul 2008 17:47:50 PDT

SD - Jul 24, 2008 Poor Jack Nicholson is probably sitting in a corner somewhere, twirling his hair, after he saw his legendary role as The Joker transformed into an insanely ...

Original story at Daily Republic .

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Movie Review: 'The Dark Knight' lives up to hype (ONLINE EXCLUSIVE)

20 Jul 2008 21:26:16 PDT

MN - Jul 20, 2008 Submitted art Ledger's Joker is nothing like the Joker portrayed by Jack Nicholson in the original “Batman.” Nicholson was goofy and made you laugh; Ledger, ...

Original story at Budgeteer .

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Batman Movies From Worst to the Best

17 Jul 2008 20:04:58 PDT

CA - Jul 17, 2008 Tim Burton's Batman was an animated, Hollywood circle jerk. No Jack Nicholson was not good as the Joker. If you liked this you probably still believe you ...

Original story at 2SNAPS.TV .

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Dark Knight: Heath vs. Jack

17 Jul 2008 11:28:43 PDT

Jack Nicholson vs. Heath Ledger. From the moment many fans first saw the Joker-filled trailer for "The Dark Knight" in December, the bantering began. ... Video: The Dark Knight's Gary Oldman CBS The Joker: Torn Between The Forces of Goof and Evil NPR

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VOTD: Joker vs Joker (Jack Nicholson vs Heath Ledger)

17 Jul 2008 00:00:30 PDT

Written by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com)
cast Episode 8: Hellboy 2; Cool Stuff: The Dark Knight’s Tumbler as an Autobot; The First Negative Review of The Dark Knight; Dark Knight Cast and Crew Tease Third Batman Film; 10 Reasons Why I Loved The Dark Knight ...

Original story at /FILM .

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Movie Review A darker 'Knight'

16 Jul 2008 23:22:52 PDT

United States - Jul 16, 2008 Yet even when he's done up in drag as a nurse - a freakish, hilarious scene - this Joker never grandstands like Jack Nicholson in Tim Burton's 1989 "Batman" ...

Original story at Boston Globe .

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Reds

15 Jul 2008 01:21:44 PDT

REDS is one of the last vestiges of early Hollywood, a broad, sweeping spectacle that is simultaneously thought provoking and unabashedly entertaining. Beatty inserts fascinating interviews with actual participants from that earlier era throughout the film to provide even more con...

Original story at Yahoo! Movies .

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A Touch of Pure Evil

10 Jul 2008 09:26:04 PDT

Some people think Jack Nicholson should have also been nominated this decade for his scruffy mayhem master Costello in 2006’s Best Picture The Departed. Certainly, the character’s flippant attitude towards death-unto-others and the twinkle in his eye when expounding upon his M.O. made...

Original story at Film Stew .

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Prepare For The Dark Knight: Batman

09 Jul 2008 13:52:06 PDT

- Jul 9, 2008 Although Batman is new, this is really an origin for the true star of the movie: Jack Nicholson’s Joker. Until Batman, Joker was sort of a mystery figure; ... Batman Is Back — The TIME Review TIME all 8 news articles

Original story at Cinema Blend .

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Halle Berry’s Hollywood Bowl

08 Jul 2008 04:21:55 PDT

more…) Halle Berry and model boyfriend Gabriel Aubry arrive at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Monday. The 41-year-old actress is expected to be in attendance of the “36th AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Warren Beatty,” which will be held today at 9pm. Jack Nicholson, Robert D...

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Jack Nicholson & Ben Stiller Challenge Hanks In Union Agreement

26 Jun 2008 09:15:20 PDT

Written by Kelly
VS Jack Nicholson and Ben Stiller are taking on Tom Hanks as Hollywood stars pick sides in the battle between the two leading acting unions. Actors are threatening walkouts at the end of June if talks between the unions and major film studios fail to resolve a dispute over pay and conditio...

Original story at Daily Stab .

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The Smokey Bunch: Young Hollywood Just Can't Quit Cigs [Nic Fits]

25 Jun 2008 13:15:00 PDT

Written by Molly Friedman
Though Jack Nicholson and Dennis Hopper may have dropped LSD together and smoked a reported 155 joints in a row for just one Easy Rider scene, pictures of the legends puffing on cigars still pop up on the internets to this day. Along with Keith Richards, who continued to prove his immortalit...

Original story at Defamer .

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Cue the Crusaders

24 Jun 2008 14:59:19 PDT

In the end, one of the most influential proponents of Ledger’s awards worthiness may turn out to be two-time Best Supporting Actor Academy Award winner Sir Michael Caine. From a posting on his official website shared soon after Caine completed work on The Dark Knight to no doubt more of the...

Original story at Film Stew .

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Moviegoers Find Uplift In Jack Nicholson And Morgan Freeman's Slow Deaths [Monday Morning Box Office]

14 Jan 2008 09:00:09 PST

Though many critics have dismissed the Jack Nicholson/Morgan Freeman dying-buddy flick as shameless, tear-jerking treacle, we found ourselves unexpectedly moved by the film. We'll even admit--more than a little sheepishly--to misting up at a late third-act plot twist we never saw c...

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