Oren Moverman

Woody Harrelson Unplugged: Rampart's Feminist Agenda

Regina Weinreich | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: James Ellroy, Rampart, Woody Harrelson, Oren Moverman, Anne Heche, Cynthia Nixon; Robin Wright. Sigourney Weaver. Stella Schnabel, Ben Foster, Culture News
Regina Weinreich

Harrelson's testosterone-fueled performance illustrates this Maui-based actor's ferocity, playing a character very little like his green (he grows his own produce), peace-loving, pot-smoking self.

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Jordan Zakarin

Woody Harrelson's New Cop Drama Looks To Arrest Social Injustice

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Zakarin | Posted 02.09.2012

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Don't let the marquee fool you: while Woody Harrelson is the star of the upcoming cop drama "Rampart," the film is just as much about the troubled soc...

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To Protect and Serve: Patriarchy and Power in Rampart

Tribeca Film | Posted 04.09.2012

Read More: Woody Harrelson, Oren Moverman, Ben Foster, Rampart Woody Harrelson, Rampart Movie, Rampart LA Cops, Vietnam Rampart Movie, Rampart Film, Video, Entertainment News
Tribeca Film

Rampart takes viewers on a guttural trip through the streets of Los Angeles during a particularly turbulent period of social upheaval, ferried by one of the most corrupt cinematic cops (Woody Harrelson) in recent years.

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The 10 Best Films of 2011

Marshall Fine | Posted 02.11.2012

Read More: Moneyball, The Artist, A Separation, Margin Call, Shame, Oren Moverman, Young Adult, Nicolas Winding Refn, Night Moves, Easy Rider, Hollywood, 10 Best List 2011, Sean Durkin Interview, Marshall Fine, Nashville, The Descendants, Drive, Taxi Driver, Jason Reitman, Incendies, Chinatown, Sundance, Marshall Fine Commentary, Rampart, Martha Marcy May Marlene, McCable & Mrs. Miller, 1970s Film, Movies, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

The Descendants is my favorite film of the year for its ability to find the pain, dignity and humor in the story of a man watching his way of life die, even as he has to act as steward to its demise.

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Movie review: Rampart

Marshall Fine | Posted 01.21.2012

Read More: Cynthia Nixon, Oren Moverman, Oscar, Woody Harrelson, Scandal, Rampart Division, Marshall Fine Movie Review, Movies, Rodney King, Rampart Movie Review, Movie Reviews, Marshall Fine, The Messenger, Robin Wright, Bad Lieutenant, James Ellroy, Rampart, Anne Heche, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

Having teamed up for the emotionally demanding The Messenger, filmmaker Oren Moverman and actor Woody Harrelson join forces again for Rampart, a seari...

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Live from Toronto Film Festival: Wednesday 9.14.11

Marshall Fine | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Rupert Everett, Rob Corddry, Jonathan Pryce, Woody Harrelson, Juno Temple, Toronto International Film Festival, Movies, Thomas Haden Church, The Messenger, Matthew McConaughey, William Friedkin, Robin Wright, Jennifer Garner, Killer Joe, Hysteria, World?S Greatest Dad, Marshall Fine Commentary, Ty Burrell, Anne Heche, Cynthia Nixon, Hugh Dancy, August Osage County, Butter, Alicia Silverstone, Joel Murray, Ned Beatty, Oren Moverman, God Bless America, Sleeping Dogs Lie, Bug, Oscar, Bobcat Goldthwait, Ice Cube, Marshall Fine Blog, Gina Gershon, Sigourney Weaver, Marshall Fine, Michele Bachmann, Emile Hirsch, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Tracy Letts, American Idol, Rampart, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

Given the size of the Toronto Film Festival and the goals I have when I'm here (primarily to see movies that will be released so I can bank reviews fo...

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Free Flick Fridays: Song of Freedom

Tribeca Film | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, The Messenger, J. Elder Wills, Eugene O'Neill, Song of Freedom, Oren Moverman, The Emperor Jones, Tribeca Film, Free Flick Fridays, Albert Einstein, Paul Robeson, Entertainment News
Tribeca Film

It's shocking, really, that there hasn't been a biopic of the legendary Paul Robeson as of yet. Much, much more than "the guy who sings "Ol' Man River" in Showboat," Robeson was a towering American figure and one of the few people who can accurately be called a Renaissance man.

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President Obama's War Movie

Anthony Swofford | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: War Movies, The Messenger, Oren Moverman, Afghanistan, Woody Harrelson, Barack Obama, Entertainment News
Anthony Swofford

Oren Moverman's directorial debut, The Messenger, is the first war movie of the Obama era. The movie is infused with an intellectualness and inclusiveness that would make our president proud.

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