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Movies of the decade: Actors, screenwriters and more with Louisville roots ...
Original at Louisville Courier-Journal
• Sun, Dec 27
So why “3:10 to Yuma” ? The screenplay, direction and performances. For all their off-screen troubles, both Russell Crowe and Christian Bale deliver one of ... and more »
Sunday's TV Highlights: The 'Cranford' saga continues
Original at Calendar Live
• Sun, Dec 27
3:10 to Yuma: An impoverished rancher Dan Evans (Christian Bale) is hired to take a brutal outlaw (Russell Crowe) on a dangerous journey to catch a train in ... and more »
Top 10 films for 2010
Original at of the World
• Sat, Dec 26
this gritty historical epic starring Russell Crowe has the potential to be Gladiator in tights - especially as it's by Gladiator director Ridley Scott. ...
Your guide to the best films of 2010
Original at Cumberland Courier Newspapers
• Fri, Dec 25
Untitled Robin Hood project (13th) - Director Ridley Scott (Gladiator) and Russell Crowe come together again for a different look at the prince of thieves. ...
Never so good
Original at Sydney Morning Herald
• Fri, Dec 25
The Yartz, again battled for affection and funds, though several Australians carried off Oscars, among them honorary Aussie Russell Crowe (Gladiator), ... and more »
PETER FITZSIMONS
Original at Sydney Morning Herald
• Fri, Dec 25
about this for a few days, until they found out that Barkley was actually referring to a game he saw Souths play while in the company of Russell Crowe. ... and more »
This Week in Movie Posters: Robin Hood, Tekken and Mario Graciotti - Film School Rejects
Original at filmschoolrejects.com
• Thu, Dec 24
Film School Rejects (blog) This Week in Movie Posters: Robin Hood, Tekken and Mario Graciotti Film School Rejects (blog) The close up of Russell Crowe looking vengefully down the shaft of an arrow is there to remind us that Crowe was a badass in Gladiator, and that he and ...
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 photo, British director and producer Ridley Scott
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Dec 23
It's hard to tell what Scott will do with the talents of both Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett. This look just shows the big bang 'em up scenes... nothing ...
New Robin Hood International Trailer
Original at ScreenCrave.com
• Mon, Dec 21
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The film stars Australian actors Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett as the famous Robin Hood and Maid Marian. The film falls in line with Scott's previous ... Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett in new scenes from Robin HoodMonsters and Critics.com
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Russell Crowe as Robin Hood – trailer
Original at Shropshire Star
• Mon, Dec 21
• 8 related articles
Monsters and Critics.com Russell Crowe is reunited with Gladiator director Ridley Scott for the latest big screen outing of Robin Hood. The film is not out until May 2010 but you ... Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett in new scenes from Robin HoodMonsters and Critics.com all 2 news articles »
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Russell Crowe's Robin Hood trailer premieres
Original at SheKnows.com
• Fri, Dec 18
The Robin Hood trailer has premiered starring Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett in Crowe's fourth film working with director Ridley Scott. ... Robin Hood – trailerScorecard Review Get a First Look Behind The Scenes of Robin Hood (VIDEO)Moviefone all 3 news articles »
Ridley Scott's Robin Hood Trailer!
Original at Filmtotaal
• Tue, Dec 15
Ridley Scott en Russell Crowe hebben eerder laten zien prima te kunnen samenwerken in de tot standkoming van het spektakeldrama Gladiator. ...
2009 Australian Film Institute Winners - Alternative Film Guide
Original at altfg.com
• Sat, Dec 12
Sydney Morning Herald 2009 Australian Film Institute Winners The AFI International Award for Best Actor went to Russell Crowe for the box-office disappointment State of Play. For her multiple impersonations in the ... Sydney Morning Herald -Ninemsn
Thornton tops at AFIs
Original at Hollywood Reporter
• Sat, Dec 12
Australian actor Russell Crowe received this year's AFI International award for best actor for his role in the political thriller "State of Play" while the ...
Crowe, Collette take international award
Original at BigPond
• Sat, Dec 12
Sydney Morning Herald Russell Crowe and Toni Collette have taken the international actor awards at the AFI Awards. Russell Crowe and Toni Collette have taken the international ... Australian Aboriginal film wins top honors at homeReuters India Sydney Morning Herald
Russell Brand takes meditation course
Original at Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Technology Blog
• Mon, Dec 7
In movie Gladiator, evil Roman Emperor Commodus - played by Joaquin Phoenix - decides on the fate of fighter Russell Crowe by giving the thumb signal. ... and more »
He's dark, moody and can't communicate. I think I'm in love!
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Wed, Dec 2
Russell Crowe as Maximus in "The Gladiator" (2000): Once a general in the Roman army, Maximus' tortured past includes betrayal by the emperor, ...
10 closest Oscar races in the past 20 years
Original at The Envelope
• Sun, Nov 22
3) Russell Crowe in “Gladiator” over Ed Harris in “Pollock” for best actor of 2000: After buzz for Tom Hanks in “Cast Away” died down, the contest quickly ... and more »
The Messenger - Movie Review
Original at monstersandcritics.com
• Thu, Nov 12
He is the perfect complement to the relatively sane killer Ben Wade played by super-smooth Russell Crowe. In this film he is the perfect partner for ... Ben Foster finally takes the leadTime Out New York Ben Foster Talks about The MessengerBlogcritics.org (blog)
American Gangster
Original at Yahoo! Movies
• Sun, Sep 6
British director Ridley Scott may not seem a logical choice for this truly American crime drama, but the filmmaker does an excellent job. The film is based on a true story and set in 1968 Harlem, where Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington) is a driver for Bumpy Johnson, one of the top figures in the...
The Summer of Death for Movie Stars
Original at Defamer
• Thu, Aug 20
By The Cajun Boy Brooks Barnes has a piece in today's New York Times pondering this very question. Barnes points out that stars such as Denzel Washington, Julia Roberts, Eddie Murphy, John Travolta, Russell Crowe, Tom Hanks, Adam Sandler and Will Ferrell have all starred in big releases that have floppe...
Nia Vardalos Slams 'Fat-ist' Hollywood
Original at Starpulse.com
• Sun, Jun 14
Actress Nia Vardalos has fired off at Hollywood executives who green light film romances featuring "fat" Russell Crowe and Seth Rogen and then poke fun at her for finding love with hunks on the big screen. Actress Nia Vardalos has fired off at Hollywood executives who green light film roma...
Is Russell Crowe The Next Direct-To-DVD Star? 'Tenderness' Languishes In LimboOriginal at The Playlist
• Sun, May 17
By noreply@blogger.com (Gabe Toro) Unless... what if Lionsgate are cheeky bastards and want to benefit from the buzz from Crowe's next film? Crowe's had a rough go of it lately- "Body of Lies" and "State Of Play" were total box office nonstarters, and "A Good Year" was a flop. Execs were comforted enough by "American Gangster"'s...
Guy Ritchie Confirms Russell Crowe Was On Board To Play Watson With New Feast Of 'Sherlock Holmes' Images
Original at The Playlist
• Wed, May 6
By theplaylist@gmail.com (The Playlist) There's lots of little tidbits of info in the piece, teases to the fact that this picture will likely be the beginning of a franchise (the end teases a possible sequel, naturally), but it's interesting to hear the rumor that Russell Crowe was going to play Watson before Jude Law scored the r...
Opinion: Nick Cave Wrote A Script For A Russell Crowe-Commissioned 'Gladiator 2'?
Original at The Playlist
• Mon, May 4
By theplaylist@gmail.com (The Playlist) Back to "Gladiator." Didn't Crowe's Maximus character die at the end of the film? (with apologies to those that haven't seen the 2000 Academy Award Best Picture winner, get with it already) At the end of the film, Crowe's Roman warrior character did wander into the afterlife to his family i...
Movie review: ‘State of Play' is a fast-moving thriller
Original at Adobe Press
• Fri, Apr 24
By Brad Memberto/Staff Writer As a newspaper writer, the first thing I must say about Russell Crowe's new movie, “State Of Play,” is I love the newspaper business. Crowe plays an investigative reporter for the fictional Washington Globe, ...
Opinion: 'State of Play' stars Russell Crowe as old-school reporter - The Plain Dealer
Original at Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Tue, Apr 21
Russell Crowe is grizzled, old-school reporter Cal McAffrey, covering homicides and other such "good stuff" for the Washington Globe. ("Grizzled," to Crowe and his makeup people, apparently translates to a cross between Maximus in "Gladiator" and Capt. ...
Movie Review: Tarnished star saves news thriller
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Fri, Apr 17
USA To spell out or even imply how it betrays that trust would be saying too much, so it's better to view "State of Play" as the Russell Crowe show, with sides of journalism, murder and possible government conspiracy. The picture is more enjoyable that way ...
Josh Brolin Cleared Of Bar Brawl Charges; Celebrates By Insulting Russell Crowe
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Jan 6
By Intern Margaret After Sean Penn introduced Josh Brolin at New York Film Critics Circle Awards last night, Brolin said, "Great actor, Sean Penn. Great actor. Not an asshole like Russell Crowe." He also said of the New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley, “I hate that motherf——-. And I don’t think he’s a good...
Opinion: Josh Brolin Rules
Original at KyleSmithOnline.com
• Tue, Jan 6
By kyle Sean Penn introduced him and Brolin started out by saying, “Great actor, Sean Penn. Amazing. And not an a**hole. Like Russell Crowe.” (Brolin was Crowe’s costar in “American Gangster.”) “Ben Brantley. Thank you. Whatever. Honestly I hate that motherf**ker. And I don’t think he’s a good writer.”
Opinion: Body of Lies - Sir Ridley Scott interview
Original at IndieLondon
• Thu, Nov 20
By Rob SIR Ridley Scott talks about reuniting with Russell Crowe for a fourth time on CIA thriller Body of Lies, as well as what to expect from their fifth collaboration, the forthcoming Robin Hood adventure, Nottingham. Q. Was Nottingham delayed?
Film Weekly podcast: Jason Solomons meets Mark Strong and Paddy Considine
Original at The Guardian (UK)
• Thu, Nov 13
By Jason Solomons, Peter Bradshaw Well, I'm not making a film this week, but the very least I can do is have them both on Film Weekly for you. Mark Strong, after years of fine work in films from Fever Pitch to Syriana and RocknRolla, is finally mixing it with the big boys in Hollywood. He's in Ridley Scott's whizz-bang Middle East...
DVD Review: L.A. Confidential (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Original at andythesaint (WordPress)
• Mon, Nov 3
By andythesaint Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, Kim Basinger, David Strathairn, Danny DeVito Related: Black Dahlia, The (2006) Zodiac (2007) L.A. Confidential (1997) Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, Kim Bas
Film Review: Body of Lies
Original at brocknroll (WordPress)
• Mon, Oct 27
By brocknroll Directed by: Ridley Scott The acting of Leo Dicaprio and Russell Crowe was of course, real good. Another reason I liked about this movie was how Ridley didn't use too many big name stars. Most of the cast were unknowns. Russell and Leo were of course the only big names in the movie.
Russell and Charlie Crowe Walk Hand in Hand
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Wed, Oct 22
By Sarah, Staff Editor Flynet Russell Crowe keeps a firm grip on 4 ½-year-old son Charlie's hand as they walk home from school in Sydney on Wednesday. The pair stopped at a bakery, where they picked up two boxes of sweet treats. Russell, 44, and wife Danielle Spencer are also parents to son Tennyson,... Flynet Russell...
American Gangster Blu-ray Review
Original at dBTechno
• Fri, Oct 17
American Gangster was one of the best movies of the year in the eyes of many moviegoers, as well as critics, and for good reason. The film, which stars Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe has hit the Blu-ray format. ...
Opinion: On the Aisle
Original at Fayetteville Free Weekly
• Wed, Oct 15
By Susan Porter One of Russell Crowe’s great strengths as an actor is his ability to portray the noble spirit of his characters. Maximus in “Gladiator” (2000), Jeffrey Wigand in “The Insider” (1999), Jim Braddock in “Cinderella Man” (2005), and even Ben Wade in “3:10 to Yuma.”
Russell Crowe Says Sons are 'Absolutely Different'
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Sun, Oct 12
By Missy Cameron Spencer/Getty Images As he has alluded to in the past, Russell Crowe's two sons are complete opposites -- as are, apparently, the 44-year-old actor and his wife Danielle Spencer. During a Friday appearance on Live with Regis and Kelly, Russell revealed that 4 ½-year-old Charlie...
Podcast: FS #230: Body of Lies / Blindness / Top 5 Soundtracks
Original at cinecast (Feedburner)
• Fri, Oct 10
By feedback@filmspotting.net (Filmspotting) Oct. 10: This week, Adam adopts a terrible Southern accent and Matty adds 80 pounds and a bad wig to review Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio in Ridley Scott's Skin-e-maxly-titled spy thriller, "Body of Lies." Plus, the boys deconstruct the latest from the director of "City of God" and "T...
Russell Crowe, Leonardo DiCaprio Talk About Getting 'Jiggy' On The 'Body Of Lies' SetOriginal at MTV Movies
• Thu, Oct 9
Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio Photo: MTV News It was Crowe's first American film, and he was still a good three years from breaking out with his intense-yet-tender "L.A. Confidential" performance; DiCaprio would explode with "Titanic" that same year.
Russell Crowe, Ridley Scott Offer More Details About Robin Hood Flick 'Nottingham'Original at MTV Movies
• Tue, Sep 30
Russell Crowe Photo: MTV News It's Russell Crowe," Scott insisted. "He's playing both." For the straight story, and for more about "Nottingham," where better to go than the five-time collaborators ("Gladiator," "American Gangster," etc.) themselves?
Common Sense Movie Reviews: 3:10 To Yuma (2007)
Original at Common Sense Movie Reviews
• Mon, Aug 25
By TheAnswerMVP2001 Originally Written Sunday, September 9, 2007 Over a year ago I reviewed one of my favorite westerns of all-time, The Quick And The Dead. In that review I said I wished Russell Crowe did more westerns... well one year later my wish has been granted with the film 3:10 To Yuma, quite possibly one of t...
EXCLUSIVE: Gladiator 2 Script Review
Original at goneelsewhere (WordPress)
• Tue, Apr 15
By James LUCIUS In a nutshell: So wrong, yet so right. I love it as a standalone screenplay but hate it as a sequel to Gladiator. Screenplay by Nick Cave (The Proposition). Trivia: Russell Crowe: “At first I was very cynical about that notion [of
Podcast: MBH028-MicheBelz Hollywood
Original at mevio.com
• Mon, Nov 19
Props again to my friend Stevan Romano, whose flamenco music you can now purchase on the Podsafe Music Network. Big Bang Radio with "Radio Single," available on the Podsafe Music Network (http://music.podshow.com). MIche raises her fist and curses the FCC. Miche missed Check One Two night w...
Jaq's Review: American Gangster - An Offer You Should Refuse
Original at First Showing
• Mon, Nov 5
By Jaq Greenspon Discover More: Movie Reviews American Gangster is proof that heritage does not indicate quality. It's going to play havoc on genetic engineering theory. The film stars Academy Award winners Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe. It's written by the Oscar winning writer of Schindler's Lis...
Opinion: Don't overlook Colts' tough defense
Original at Charlotte.com
• Sun, Oct 28
The biggest play of the Indianapolis-Jacksonville game Monday night occurred while actor Russell Crowe was talking about rugby. They basically say, `You can't beat us five yards at a time,' " said David Carr, who will play some in relief of Testaverde today. IN MY OPINION Scott Fowler
Denzel & Russell: Virtuosity Gangsters
Original at Indie Wire
• Fri, Oct 26
By mattdentler(matt@sxsw.com) In 2002, we had Russell Crowe at SXSW for a screening of his band's documentary, Texas. This was also back when the Oscars took place after SXSW, and Crowe was neck-and-neck in the predictions to win Best Actor (for A Beautiful Mind) against Denzel Washington (for Training Day). During the Q...
American Gangster Trailer | News
Original at Common Music
• Tue, Jun 12
By Geffen Make sure to check out the trailer for American Gangster, which hits theaters November 2nd where Common plays alongside Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe. CLICK HERE. » www.americangangster.net.
DVD Review: A Good Year
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Mar 8
By Katie McNeill Starring Russell Crowe as Max Skinner and directed by Ridley Scott, who did Gladiator and Blade Runner to name a few, I thought that it had to be good. Russell Crowe was Gladiator, and after watching that movie, what woman in America didn’t want to have his babies?
Podcast: Most Triv: #83 Countries (2)
Original at Mostly Trivial with your host Johnee Bee
• Fri, Jul 28
Australia has two public broadcasters (the ABC and the multi-cultural SBS), three commercial television networks, three pay TV services, and numerous public, non-profit television and radio stations. Australia's film industry has achieved critical and commercial successes. Each...