Mira Nair had "Hysterical Blindness" before directing Reese Witherspoon in this Thackeray film
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Period Piece as a Complete Romp: Mira Nair Brings Her Own ...  Period Piece as a "Complete Romp": Mira Nair Brings Her Own Vibrancy To "Vanity Fair" ... Reese Witherspoon with James Purefoy in Vanity Fair. ... Nair started her filmmaking career with documentaries before wow-ing Cannes 1988 ... Her most recent projects have included HBO's Hysterical Blindness and the 2001...
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Interview: MIRA NAIR - AboutFilm.com  Indian director Mira Nair defends her new film, VANITY FAIR, against ... 1848 novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, and starring Reese Witherspoon. ... such films as Mississippi Masala, Kama Sutra, HBO's Hysterical Blindness, and Monsoon Wedding). Nair ... She had used it before in The Importance of Being Earnest.
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For Mira Nair, 'Vanity' Project Called Her Name (washingtonpost.com)  Aug 29, 2004 ... Mira Nair knows that her best movies have been the ones that are the ... When Focus Features offered Nair the film version of William Makepeace Thackeray's ... Reese Witherspoon stars as go-getter Becky Sharp in an adaptation of the ... Uganda, happily gardening and writing, the 46-year-old director has...
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J! Archive - Show #5021, aired 2006-06-12  Jun 12, 2006 ... Mira Nair had "Hysterical Blindness" before directing Reese Witherspoon in this Thackeray film. $1200, 18. Essential minerals can give rocks...
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Vanity Fair (2004 film) - Wikipedia  Vanity Fair is a 2004 British-American historical drama film directed by Mira Nair and adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray's novel of the same name. The novel has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations, ... The young Rebecca "Becky" Sharp (Reese Witherspoon), then a girl of ten, insists on...
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Vanity Fair Reviews & Ratings - IMDb  Author: William J. Fickling (wfickling@sc.rr.com) from Columbia, South Carolina, USA ... "Vanity Fair" (2004) is an acceptable but abbreviated version of the classic Thackery .... Becky Sharp, played by Reese Witherspoon, became aggravating and ... ten tries to put William Makepeace Thackeray's novel onto the big screen.
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (film) - Wikipedia  Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 1966 American black comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols. The screenplay by Ernest Lehman is an adaptation of the play of the same title by Edward Albee. The film stars Elizabeth Taylor as Martha and Richard Burton as George, ... George then appears holding snapdragons, which he throws at Martha and...
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Worst Big-Time Movies of the Sixties - Classic Horror Film Board  So I'll also buy that a jamoke played by Economics degree-holding ... To me, poor Robert Duvall only got to be this sort of cardboard cut-out ... I thought Larry Linville was very unfunny, cartoony, one-note and completely unsympathetic. ... or the too overtly liberal for me M*A*S*H TV series with their equally...
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  Aug 31, 2012 ... Variety said audiences would "be taken for a thrilling ride in the wild blue yonder" by this Tom Cruise film. Top Gun. Reply . Report Abuse...
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A Bit of A Comedown From "The Planet of the Apes" - TIME  Aug 3, 2001 ... Somewhere in Tim Burton's reimagining of the classic, there needed to be ... declare Burton s "reimagining" of the 1968 classic a disappointment, at least to me. ... (Wahlberg does manage a few good lines about how nutty this planet is, ... Privacy Rights  Terms of Use  Advertising  Ad Choices Ad Choices.
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Kasdan, Lawrence - Filmspotting  Body Heat - Kathleen Turner is so goddamned hot in this! ... The Accidental Tourist - William Hurt at his most annoying (of course, he almost always annoys me with that ... French Kiss - Kevin Kline, also being annoying
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Forbidden love | The Independent  Jun 11, 1997 ... Mira Nair, the director who made Denzel Washington a star in 'Missippi ... But the Indian censors would prefer her to take it elsewhere. ... Yet her film started out, at its very beginning at least, as a love letter, a valentine from Nair to ... imprecise, re-enactment of the best-selling fifth-century Hindu sex manual.
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Jarv's Birthday Series Redux: Color of Night (1994) | Werewolves On ...  Jun 21, 2012 ... Holy shit, what a cast, and what a fucking laughably awful film. I think the best word for it is risible. Absolutely under no circumstances does this contain Bruce Willis' ... and driving instructor Rose (Jane March) for some grubby (really a lot of, and ... It also has a weird contempt for psychiatry/ psychoanalysis.
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Funny Is Money - The New Yorker  Jun 25, 2012 ... WALTER (calling out): How do youI just see a fin. ... But when the director gathered the film's producers and technicians for their first ... Stiller cued up an episode of The Deadliest Catch on a flat-screen TV and paused the action ... In Tropic Thunder, a 2008 film he directed and starred in that satirized...
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Movie Review - - Adrift in Fiery Layers of Memory - NYTimes.com  Nov 15, 1996 ... November 15, 1996 ... The man of the title, who once pursued Katharine with such intensity, has been ... Like T. E. Lawrence, the English patient -- actually the Hungarian ... And Ralph Fiennes, as Almasy, makes himself the most dashing ... Though Mr. Fiennes plays the film's Tuscan scenes from beneath...
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In the new romantic comedy "Sweet Home Alabama," Reese ...  Sep 27, 2002 ... Instead, the day after her runway triumph, this Dixie Holly Golightly is driving ... But because no one involved in this film actually believes tipping cows is ... The South takes another beating in "Sweet Home Alabama," but that's ... Reese Witherspoon. ... Comaneci Confirms Suicide Attempt, Magazine Says.
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Guys who liked Titanic [Archive] - Straight Dope Message Board  I've never seen it, but she does have a movie called Hideous Kinky .... was good (although there were no Picassos on board, as Rose says in the beginning). ... BTW, I also have a problem with Shakespeare in Love beating out Saving .... The acting and dialogue was wretched but some of the scenes...
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Steve McQueen: Wife-beater, drug-taker and relentless philanderer ...  Nov 4, 2011 ... After getting drunk on margaritas, they echoed the film's title by .... From then on, the actor carried a loaded Magnum at all times. ... Ali MacGraw  and Evans decreed she should have a starring role. .... ISIS destroying US-made M1 Abrams tank  Whoopi Goldberg and Kellyanne Conway spar over poll.
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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde Movie Review, Christian  Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon), the not-so-bright blonde bombshell of the hit 2001 comedy Legally Blonde is back in a sequel subtitled Red White and Blonde...
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J! Archive - Show #4344, aired 2003-06-19  Be afraid. Be very, very afraid of Mark Wahlberg as Reese Witherspoon's boyfriend from hell in this film. $1600, 21. It's Florida's largest lake...
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Crazy People (1990) - Rotten Tomatoes  Critic Consensus: No consensus yet ... Ad executive Emory Leeson (Dudley Moore) decides to pursue the ... At the mental ward, Leeson meets several patients and their brainstormed ideas .... be the funny "honest advertising" campaigns that the movie's plot centers around. ... Discuss Crazy People on our Movie forum!