Bernie

Off- Hollywood: The Five Best Indie Movies To See This Month

Leonard Maltin | Posted 05.04.2012

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Leonard Maltin

In Hollywood terms, the "summer" movie season used to begin on Memorial Day weekend; this year, it begins today, May 4, with the release of Marvel's The Avengers. This is also a cue for counter-programming.

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Interview: Director Richard Linklater and Bernie

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.02.2012

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Marshall Fine

Bernie, based on a true-crime story from a small Texas town, is a film Linklater knew he wanted to make when he first read the Texas Monthly story about the case in 1998.

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Shirley MacLaine Gets Her Mean On in Bernie

Alex Simon | Posted 04.27.2012

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Alex Simon

Shirley MacLaine sat down recently to discuss her latest cinematic outing, as well as a host of other subjects befitting one of Hollywood's great eclectic personalities. Here's what transpired.

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ReThink Review: Bernie -- Murder on Ice

Jonathan Kim | Posted 04.27.2012

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Jonathan Kim

Why would a small town in East Texas claim that one of its residents, an assumedly gay man, should be given a lenient sentence for shooting an old woman in the back? That's a question that's only partially answered by Richard Linklater's dark comedy, Bernie.

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Jack Black Opens Up

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 04.25.2012

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When I met with Jack Black at a Midtown Manhattan hotel, he was fighting a sore throat. Black's under the weather demeanor, lounging on the couch in w...

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Movie review: Bernie

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.25.2012

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Marshall Fine

Based on a true story about events and people in a small Texas town in the mid-1990s, Bernie is a dark joke with a straight face -- and the surprising deadpan in this movie belongs to Jack Black.

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Sheryl Weinstein, "Madoff's Other Secret: Love, Money, Bernie, And Me" Author, Claims Affair With Madoff

Posted 05.25.2011

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LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press Writer NEW YORK - A new book says that an investor who claims she was devastated by Bernard Madoff's multibillion...

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