Laura Linney News
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Christmas has gone, and 2013 is looming. I would therefore like to share my own wishes for the New Year. Some are lighthearted, and some more serious, but all of them are heartfelt.
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“Hyde Park on Hudson,” starring Bill Murray as Franklin Roosevelt, chronicles a visit the king and queen of England (Samuel West and Olivia Colman) made to FDR’s Hudson Valley, New York estate in 1939 to enlist support in the coming war with Germany.
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Al Pacino said he keeps Shakespeare “all over the place” in his home.
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For a gal with cancer, Cathy Jamison ( Laura Linney ) is pretty perky in “ The Big C ,” Showtime’s surprisingly amusing new show about living with a terminal disease.
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After a hiatus of several months “Time Stands Still,” Donald Margulies’s outstanding four- character play reopens with three distinguished incumbents ( Laura Linney , Brian d’Arcy James and Eric Bogosian ) and one well-known newcomer: Christina Ricci has replaced Alicia Silverstone .
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Last year’s bumpy, road-trip season of “Weeds” ended with a finale so fine all was forgiven. With tonight’s season premiere, that cliffhanging airport arrest of dope-dealing mama Nancy Botwin is still paying off.
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“Fela!,” a Broadway musical about the Nigerian pop musician and activist Fela Kuti, and a downsized revival of “La Cage aux Folles” each earned 11 Tony Award nominations today.
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Two movies about the financial crisis -- a drama starring Kevin Spacey and a documentary featuring Nobel Prize-winner Joseph Stiglitz -- will be showcased at the Sundance Film Festival opening today in Utah.
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Fast Retailing Co., which plans to become the world’s biggest apparel retailer, will open a Uniqlo flagship store in New York tomorrow.
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“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1,” the fourth film in the teen vampire series, held the top spot in U.S. and Canadian cinemas over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, collecting $42 million in ticket sales.
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