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“THE MONUMENTS MEN,” DIRECTED BY AND STARRING GEORGE CLOONEY,BEGINS PRODUCTION IN GERMANY

BERLIN, Ger., March 5, 2013 – Columbia Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox announced today that The Monuments Men, a Smokehouse production directed by and starring George Clooney, has started production in Berlin, Germany. The action-thriller is written by Clooney & Grant Heslov, based on the book by Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter. Clooney and Heslov also produce the film through their Smokehouse Productions. It is their first production since winning the Academy Award® for Best Picture for their work on Argo. Barbara A. Hall is executive producer.

Daniel Craig Joins George Clooney's 'The Monuments Men,' Bill Murray & Cate Blanchett Confirmed

After a busy few years (six movies in three years, from "Up in the Air" to "The Descendants"), George Clooney's been taking things a little easier in 2012.
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'Uggie-- My Story': If dogs could write autobiographies ...

'The Artist's' canine star Uggie teams with Wendy Holden to tell his tail, er, tale, in 'Uggie — My Story.' Plus, new movie books on James Bond, Henry Fonda.Though Jean Dujardin received the lead actor Oscar for this year's Academy Award-winning best picture, "The Artist," it was the silent film's scene-stealing Jack Russell terrier, Uggie, who won the hearts of moviegoers around the world.

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Jean Dujardin, Cate Blanchett & Paul Giamatti Sought For George Clooney's 'The Monuments Men'

While George Clooney has more than few options for his next directorial outing, it seems "The Monuments Men" is picking up steam. First announced at the beginning of the year, the movie sounds like -- as one writer of the site said: "The Train" meets "Inglourious Basterds" but as directed by Clooney and therefore potentially awesome. Now toss in a potential cast that includes Jean Dujardin, Cate Blanchett and Paul Giamatti? Yeah, we'd be all over that.
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Bernthal joins Scorsese's 'Wolf of Wall Street'

Film News:
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jean Dujardin also star

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Weekly Ketchup: Adam Sandler to Produce Tonka Trucks Movie

This week's Ketchup includes news about movies based on Tonka toy trucks and the Splinter Cell video game series, villain roles for Noah and the RoboCop reboot, and new roles for Lindsay Lohan, Charlize Theron, and recent Academy Award winner Jean Dujardin.

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French 'Artist' actor in talks for Scorsese film

French actor Jean Dujardin, star of this year's best film Oscar winner "The Artist,"

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'The Artist' Star Jean Dujardin Joins Martin Scorsese's 'The Wolf Of Wall Street'

While there was no doubt that Jean Dujardin was the charming story of the awards season last year, capped off by a Best Actor win at the Oscars, his Hollywood prospects seemed doubtful. His command of the English language is limited, but he proved he could deliver with some great comic timing with the right material, thanks to a pretty great Funny Or Die video. But he'll have his greatest test yet as he's nabbed his first stateside role with one of the most esteemed directors...well, ever.
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'The Artist' star to play in spy thriller with Tim Roth

Oscar-winning "The Artist" star Jean Dujardin will play alongside British actor Tim Roth in a French-directed spy thriller set in the world of high finance, the production firm said Friday.

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Harvey Weinstein to receive the Legion d'Honneur (Reuters)

Reuters - After helping to turn Frenchmen Jean Dujardin and Michel Hazanavicius into Oscar winners last weekend for their work in "The Artist," Harvey Weinstein will receive one of the country's highest honors.

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