Kevin Costner

Hacksaw: Hardball negotiations in store for Strasburg

source: SDNN

 CA A bit too much risk and not much more reward. Kevin Costner at the plate in “Bull Durham”: “Bring me the heat. Bring it, Meat.” Cuba Gooding, Jr. in “Jerry McGuire”: “Show me the money.” Robert Redford in “The Natural”: “Welcome to the majors. ...

Published Tue, Jun 16

States give Hollywood a fortune in tax breaks

source: SouthCoastToday.com

 MA Movie shoots can also give a place a little Hollywood glamour, which can, in turn, boost tourism — something that has happened in Durham, NC, where the 1988 Kevin Costner comedy "Bull Durham" was shot, and in Savannah, Ga., the setting of the 1997 film ...

Published Sat, Jun 13

States give Hollywood a fortune in tax breaks

source: Inside Bay Area

 CA Movie crews eat at restaurants and stay in hotels while in town. place a little Hollywood glamour, which can, in turn, boost tourism — something that has happened in Durham, NC, where the 1988 Kevin Costner comedy "Bull Durham" was shot, ...

Published Fri, Jun 12

A-List: Baseball Movies

source: Box Office Prophets

So, let's get to this week's A-List. When talking about baseball movies, not mentioning 1989's Field of Dreams amounts to heresy. The film's star, Kevin Costner, has often been associated with baseball movies; though 1987's Bull Durham is another ...

Published Thu, Jun 11

Baseball movies are an entertainment home run

source: Fenton Tri County Times

 MI A 2005 release also exists. Bull Durham (1988): Kevin Costner stars in this movie about a rookie phenom, minor league pitcher who is a little too wild for his own good. Susan Sarandon co-stars. The Fan (1996): The stakes are high for San Francisco ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

'Sugar': Call them out at the ballgame

source: The Ann Arbor News

 MI Don't expect anything as comically uplifting as Kevin Costner in "Bull Durham," mystical as Robert Redford "The Natural," inspiring as Dennis Quaid in "The Rookie," or gut-wrenching as Robert De Niro in "Bang the Drum Slowly. ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

States give Hollywood a fortune in tax breaks

source: eTaiwan News

 Taiwan Movie shoots can also give a place a little Hollywood glamour, which can, in turn, boost tourism _ something that has happened in Durham, North Carolina, where the 1988 Kevin Costner comedy "Bull Durham" was shot, and in Savannah, Georgia, ...

Published Mon, Jun 8

Pew Analysis Mostly Shows Obama Has Been a Successful President So Far

source: Huffington Post

 NY I'm reminded of Kevin Costner in Bull Durham: baseball is a pretty simple game, you hit the ball, you pitch the ball, you catch the ball. Politics is the same: if you succeed, the media tends to write good stories about you. If not, they don't. ...

Published Sat, Jun 6