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Sat, Apr 4 Trouble is rather than pulling off the semi-comedic cool of ‘Oceans Eleven’, writer-director Tony Gilroy doesn’t seem to know how to pitch this. A light-hearted tone is apparent at the start, yet the performances are downplayed, often unlikeable and dull. Why are these people doing what...

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Clive Owen and Julia Roberts are Ray and Claire, former spies who have each been enlisted to opposing consumer product conglomerates: Equikrom and Burkett & Randle.  Under Equikrom, Ray attempts to infiltrate the tight security of Burkett & Randle (handled by Claire), in hope...

Published Fri, Oct 16

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Closer co-stars Julia Roberts and Clive Owen reunite for Oscar-nominated director Tony Gilroy's drama tracing the illicit love affair between two spies-turned-corporate operatives. The Cold War has...

Published Tue, Oct 13

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The real crime of this movie?  Having the calibre of actors like Tom Wilkinson and Paul Giamatti and pushing their far more interesting battle of wits as corperate head honchos in the skincare industry aside for the tepid romantic daisy pulling of Owens and Roberts.  If you want a tightly written, sharp, wonderfully cast and acted con movie without too much higher Hollywood paparazzi glitz, rent 2003’s Confidence with Rachel Weisz and Edward Burns (and Paul Giamatti).  If you want a messier, wants-to-prove-its-smarter-than-you-but-damn-pretty film, go back and watch Clooney, Pitts, et al in their Ocean’s Movies.  Ocean’s Eleven is still a good choice just for the airport scenes.

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TRIVIAL PURSUITS: Julia Roberts’ character Stenwick was named in honor of the late actress Barbara Stanwyck, who made the iconic Double Indemnity. A rare occasion when the leads see eye-to-eye. (Universal) Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson,

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As we all know, Roberts' name is synonymous with chick flicks, but this film, along with her more recent films (Closer, Charlie Wilson's War, Duplicity), may allow her to show off a different side of herself. Her onscreen presence is simply unique; ...

Published Thu, Jun 11

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 CA the combined firepower of Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. did “The Soloist” little good; “Duplicity” might have made more money without Julia Roberts, and Harrison Ford's a flop away from competing with Steven Seagal in the direct-to-video bin. ...

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 IA Actress Julia Roberts attends 'Duplicity' Paris Premiere on March 12, 2009 in Paris, France. (Pascal Le Segretain, Getty Images) Julia Roberts is determined to keep her acting career secret from her children for as long as possible - she doesn't want ...

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 OH Actress Julia Roberts attends 'Duplicity' Paris Premiere on March 12, 2009 in Paris, France. (Pascal Le Segretain, Getty Images) Julia Roberts is determined to keep her acting career secret from her children for as long as possible - she doesn't want ...

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