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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
10/01/2010
If there is such thing as “over-acting” than there should also be “over-directing” and “over-writing.” Sometimes, even in the most competent hands, a performance comes off laughably bad, and it’s easy to blame the actor, but an actor can only sell so much.
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Haywire
01/23/2012
You have to hand it to Steven Soderbergh. If he is indeed bound for early retirement – or, at the very least, a “sabbatical,” as he has since clarified – then no one can accuse him of resting on his laurels, or indeed simply winding down the clock.
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VIDEO: Who Is Haywire's Gina Carano
01/20/2012
Gina Carano, 29, the sexy new actress of the star-studded Haywire and MMA (mixed martial arts) fighter, has people buzzing about her debut performance in the new action flick. Carano plays the ass-kicking Mallory in the upcoming Steven Soderbergh film — also starring Ewan McGregor, Michael Douglas, Antonio Banderas, Channing Tatum, and Michael Fassbender — and she not only stars in the movie; she's the very inspiration behind it.
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EXCLUSIVE: Antonio Banderas: Almodovar Pushed Us To Be 'Creatively Naked'
11/22/2011
Antonio Banderas, 51, is getting an onslaught of acclaim for his role as the psychologically disturbed plastic surgeon Robert Ledgard in The Skin I Live In, but he credits director and visionary Pedro Almodovar for much of his stunning performance in the controversial film.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones In Treatment For Bipolar Disorder
04/14/2011
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 41, Oscar winner and wife of Michael Douglas, recently sought treatment for bipolar disorder, it was revealed Wednesday. "After dealing with the stress of the past year, Catherine made the decision to check in to a mental health facility for a brief stay to treat her Bipolar II disorder," her rep said in a statement.
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VIDEO: Michael Douglas on Cancer: 'I've Got It Beat'
01/11/2011
Michael Douglas, 66, has a reason to look forward to the new year. After undergoing intense treatment for Stage IV throat cancer last year, the Oscar-winner feels hopeful that he's conquered the disease.
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Michael Douglas Is Optimistic About Recovery
11/30/2010
Michael Douglas is optimistic about his chances for recovery. The Wall Street 2 actor, who has been fighting throat cancer since August, has completed treatment and is looking ahead. "I feel stronger every day," Douglas, 66, told People.
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Michael Douglas Takes His Kids To Disney World
11/26/2010
Minnie Mouse, Mickey Mouse, turkey and stuffing? Michael Douglas took his children to Disney World on Wednesday for a day of family fun. The Wall Street actor, 66, has been recovering from cancer treatments he's been undergoing to treat his illness.
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Michael Douglas Has One More Cancer Treatment Left
10/07/2010
Michael Douglas is nearing the end of his 8-week treatment for throat cancer. The intense regimen, which consisted of chemotherapy and radiation, is only one more week from completion. "No further treatments are scheduled," said friend Allen Burry, according to People.
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Michael Douglas: 'The Odds Are Good'
09/10/2010
Michael Douglas does not give up easily. After a recent cancer diagnosis, Douglas, 65, has been optimistic about his chances and is maintaining an upbeat attitude. "I'm just taking it a day at a time and trying to do my homework with the program and rest.
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Zeta-Jones Furious Over Douglas’ Late Diagnosis
09/02/2010
Oscar winner Catherine Zeta-Jones has spoken out against husband Michael Douglas’ doctors for not detecting his cancer earlier. "It makes me furious they didn't detect it earlier,” she told People, "He sought every option and nothing was found.
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VIDEO: Michael Douglas On Cancer: I’ve Got An 80% Chance
09/01/2010
Michael Douglas, 65, thinks the odds are on his side to beat the stage IV throat cancer he’s fighting. “Percentages are good...should be about 80%,” Douglas told David Letterman Tuesday night of his chances.
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Michael Douglas Has Throat Tumor
08/17/2010
Michael Douglas, 65, has been diagnosed with a throat tumor and will undergo eight weeks of radiation and chemotherapy treatments. Douglas, who is set to star this fall in Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps, the sequel to his Academy Award winning role, is currently vacationing in Bermuda with his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones and their two children.
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Michael Douglas' Ex Goes After 'Wall Street' Money
06/30/2010
Actor Michael Douglas' ex-wife Diandra has filed a lawsuit in New York, claiming half of Michael's earnings for his new film Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps. Diandra asserts that the terms of their divorce entitles her to 50 percent of the money Michael makes from any movie, including "spinoffs" and merchandising rights, during their two decades of marriage Michael, who is reprising his role as Gordon Gekko in Wall Street 2, said through his lawyer, Marilyn Chinitz, that the new film is a sequel as opposed to a spinoff and is asking that the case be dismissed.