Actor Jiří Mádl – the teenage heartthrob grows up
Fri, 11 May 2012 08:23:51 -0700
In 2004, Jiří Mádl, who at the time was all about playing hockey and had little ambitions to become an actor, shot to fame overnight with his lead role in the box-office hit Snowboarďáci, or Snowboarders. While he was mostly cast for teen comedies following his first big success, his more recent films show a shift towards serious roles. In his latest movie, Four Suns or Čtyři Slunce, directed by ...
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“Safe”: Ultra-violent ’70s action flicks are back!
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 05:35:34 -0700
It's easy at first to draw comparisons between today's America and that of the 1970s -- economic struggle, a widening gulf between rich and poor, a persistent sense of national crisis -- but as those who actually lived through that storied decade can tell you, once you get to the details it all falls apart. The '70s was a decade of explosion: Exploding inflation, exploding crime rates, terrorist ...
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The Cricket
Tue, 08 May 2012 15:58:01 -0700
Sean is the movie critic and columnist for The Salt Lake Tribune. Follow him on Twitter @moviecricket. The Sundance Institute has picked the 13 projects that will be workshopped in this year's June Filmmakers Lab, set to run May 28-June 28 at the Sundance resort in Provo Canyon.
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