All Screen articles in 10 February 2005 – Page 6

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    HONG KONG 7 February

    2005-02-07T00:00:00Z

    Universe Entertainment's CrazyN' The City held onto the top spot in its third week, grossing US$268,948from 21 screens and seeing off competition from US openers Elektra and SeedOf Chucky. Crazy N' The City, a police comedy starring Eason Chan, Francis Ng andJoey Yung, has benefited from positive reviews and strong ...

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    Ocean's Twelve passes $200m at international box office

    2005-02-07T00:00:00Z

    Ocean's Twelve passed $200m at the international boxoffice for Warner Bros International at the weekend as it raised its runningtotal by an estimated $11.2m to $201.1m.The key driver was the picture's $6.6m second place debut in 450 UK theatres, astrong launch that still wasn't enough to beat Meet The Fockers ...

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    Boogeyman makes it two for two for Ghost House

    2005-02-06T00:00:00Z

    Boogeyman, Ghost House Pictures' follow-up to lastyear's debut release The Grudge, capitalised on horror's mass appeal with anestimated $19.5m number one opening.Trailing some way behind in second place on $11m was GoldCircle's romantic comedy The Wedding Date,released in domestic theatres through Universal.Boogeyman stars Barry Watson and Emily Deschaneland concerns the ...

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    Boogeyman is the new king of horror at US box office

    2005-02-06T00:00:00Z

    Boogeyman, Ghost House Pictures' follow-up to lastyear's debut release The Grudge, capitalised on horror's mass appeal with anestimated $19.5m number one opening.Trailing someway behind in second place on $11m was Gold Circle's romantic comedy TheWedding Date, released in domestic theatres through Universal.Boogeyman stars Barry Watson and Emily Deschaneland concerns the ...

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    Rotterdam names Tiger Award winners

    2005-02-06T00:00:00Z

    An Italian, aRussian and a Spanish film were named the winners of the three Tiger Awards onFriday (Feb 4) at this year's Rotterdam Film Festival. Italy's ChangingDestiny (Nemmeno il Destino),directed by Daniele Gaglianone, Spain's The Sky Turns (El Ciero Gira), directed by Mercedes Alvarez, and 4 by Russian director Ilya ...

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    Foxx, Swank, cast of Sideways seal SAG Award victories

    2005-02-06T00:00:00Z

    Jamie Foxx and Hilary Swank won top individual Screen Actors Guildhonours at the 11th Annual SAG Awards in Los Angeles at the weekend (5), while Sideways won the ensemble cast award.Foxx followed up on his recent Golden Globe win and Academy Awardnomination for his portrayal of the late Ray Charles ...

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    Amelio unlocks top Italian film prize with Keys

    2005-02-06T00:00:00Z

    Gianni Amelio scooped Italy'sprestigious Nastro D'Argento prize as best director for The House Keys, during a ceremony held on Friday night in Rome'sAuditorium.Adapted from author GiuseppePontiggia's autobiographical novel, Born Twice, about a father's relationship with his severelydisabled teenage son, The House Keyscaused a furor among local critics when it walked ...

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    ...as Russian 4 polarises festival opinion

    2005-02-06T00:00:00Z

    By consensus, the 34th International Film Festival Rotterdam(IFFR), which ended at the weekend with a screening of Howl's MovingCastle, was a solid but unspectacularaffair. Box-office was slightly up on last year and a steady streamof international filmmakers - Alexander Payne, Roger Michell, Lukas Moodyssonand Pawel Pawlikowski among them - passed ...

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    Producing nominees finalised for best picture Oscar race

    2005-02-05T04:00:00Z

    The Academy ofMotion Picture Arts And Sciences has issued its final roster of producersassociated with each of the five best picture nominees.Michael Mann andGraham King are nominated for The Aviator; Richard N Gladstein and Nellie Bellflower for FindingNeverland; ClintEastwood, Albert S Ruddy and Tom Rosenberg for Million Dollar Baby; Taylor ...