Jim Sheridan

...themselves for a run at a Best Song Oscar by penning a track called "Winter" (sample lyric: "summer sings in me no more") for the Jim Sheridan film Brothers. (Apparently it's also slated for the next U2 studio album, apparently titled Songs...

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...with Brad Pitt. He will soon be seen in Lionsgate's Brothers opposite Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal and Natalie Portman, directed by Jim Sheridan. His newest book, Day out of Days, which is a collection of tales set mainly in the...

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...Maguire) goes missing in Afghanistan, a war bride (Natalie Portman) is drawn closer to his brother (Jake Gyllenhaal) in director Jim Sheridan's remake of Susanne Bier's acclaimed Danish drama. The Damned United » Michael Sheen ("The...

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Here's hoping Disney can recapture some of the ol' magic that has since been ceded to Pixar. Brothers (Dec. 4). It's directed by Jim Sheridan, who got Oscar nominations for My Left Foot and In the Name of the Father. It's written by...

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...will appeal to audiences turned off by the recent spate of movies inspired by the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Says director Jim Sheridan (In America), ''It's more a story about homecoming than it is about war.'' Sign up for...

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...| Lighter side of 'Serious Man' Michael Stuhlbarg • Steve Pond reports that Lionsgate is mounting an ambitious Oscar campaign for Jim Sheridan's "Brothers" including "a best-actor push for star Tobey Maguire, who plays a soldier presumed...

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...in Hollywood blockbusters. Brothers has been remade for an American audience, and will open in early December. It is directed by Jim Sheridan, who did such great work on In America. From the trailer, it looks promising: Or rather, it...

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...see how far she can take the character and it still remain consistently that character." Since filming "An Education," Michael Mann and Jim Sheridan snatched Mulligan up for small roles in "Public Enemies" and "Brothers," respectively. Then...

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...Oscar nominee Mare Winningham and current awards season 'it' girl for 'An Education,' Carey Mulligan" -- as well as that of director Jim Sheridan -- "his films have earned 16 nominations, including nods for 'In America,' 'In the Name of...

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...House" By Etan Vlessing TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter) - Daniel Craig is headed to Canada early next year to star in Irish director Jim Sheridan's psychological thriller "Dream House." The James Bond star plays a man who moves his family...

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