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Steve Coogan Makes Shakespeare Cool in Hamlet 2

Hamlet 2, which fetched a cool $10 million at Sundance, stars the always-funny Steve Coogan (24 Hour Party People, Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story) as a inappropriately unaware high school drama teacher whose latest production is a raunchy and irreverent sequel to the classic Shakespeare tragedy. Watch this scene from the film, released Wednesday, August 27, in which Coogan does a pitch-perfect impression of every teacher whose ever tried to sell Shakespeare as "cool" to his largely uninterested pupils.

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August 13th, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing
By Andrew Gnerre

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Bill Maher in Religulous

Bill Maher Gets Religulous

In the upcoming documentary Religulous, directed by Larry Charles (Borat), comedian Bill Maher tackles religious extremism anywhere he can find it. Check out this clip to see what happens when Maher, never one to shy away from speaking his mind, visits an Islamic burqa shop.

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August 6th, 2008
Category: Directing, Producing
By Andrew Gnerre

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Saw V poster

Saw V Teaser Trailer

After four installments of the shockingly brutal (and shockingly successful) Saw franchise, the horror will return to theaters with number five. Helmed by first-time director—and previous Saw production designer—David Hackl, Saw V is set for a U.S. release date of October 24, 2008. For fans, this first teaser is sure to get the blood pumping.

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July 30th, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing
By Andrew Gnerre

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Burn After Reading

The Coen Brothers Ask You to Burn After Reading

In their follow-up to Academy Award Best Picture winner No Country for Old Men, Joel and Ethan Coen reteam with George Clooney for Burn After Reading. The film, which also stars Academy Award winners Tilda Swinton and Frances McDormand and nominees Brad Pitt and John Malkovich, will premiere at the Venice Film Festival in August before hitting U.S. theaters on September 12. Here, just a little taste of what's to come.

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July 11th, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing, Producing, Screenwriting
By Mallory Potosky

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Jada Pinkett Smith’s Human Contract

In the final part of MM's eight-part video interview series with Jada Pinkett Smith, the actress-turned-director discusses how her marriage to the summer blockbuster king has affected the dynamics of her directing career.

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May 26th, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing
By Mallory Potosky

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Jada Pinkett Smith’s Human Contract

In the seventh part of MM's eight-part video interview series with Jada Pinkett Smith, find out what qualities the actress-turned-director thinks are necessary to being a good director, including the ability to field questions and recommendations from every angle.

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May 19th, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing
By Mallory Potosky

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Jada Pinkett Smith’s Human Contract

In the sixth part of MM's eight-part video interview series with Jada Pinkett Smith, find out how the actress-turned-director trusts her instincts with casting decisions.

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May 12th, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing
By Mallory Potosky

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Jada Pinkett Smith’s Human Contract

In the fifth part of MM's eight-part video interview series with Jada Pinkett Smith, find out why the actress-turned-director feels moviemaking is a team sport and how a collaborative environment is often the best way to go. Although, people do sometimes go it alone.

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May 5th, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing
By Mallory Potosky

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Jada Pinkett Smith’s Human Contract

The third part of MM's eight-part video interview series with Jada Pinkett Smith has the actress-turned-director explaining the challenges of directing.

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April 21st, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing
By Mallory Potosky

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Jada Pinkett Smith’s Human Contract

The second in our eight-part video interview series with Jada Pinkett Smith has the moviemaker explaining how her acting career has influenced her as a director.

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April 14th, 2008
Category: Acting, Directing
By Mallory Potosky

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