Ballet's de Warren honored at Hyatt Apr 3, 2007
Sarasota's "Prince Charming," Alexei Dovgopolyi -- introduced to his wife, Nicole, by Robert 10 years ago -- danced with Kate Honea, who told the guest of honor that the dancers will miss Robert's "terms of endearment". and being his children. (Herald-Tribune)
Read More: Second Cup: John Lithgow Mar 27, 2007
Since then, Lithgow has starred in numerous films including "Shrek" (voice of Lord Farquaadt), "The Pelican Brief," "Terms of Endearment," "Cliffhanger," "Ricochet," "Memphis Belle," "2010" and "Footloose.". He's best known to television audiences for his starring role in the hit comedy "3rd Rock From The Sun," which premiered in 1996 and ran for six seasons. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Epper pulls out all the stunts Mar 26, 2007
-Jack Nicholson: "My favorite. We were together in Terms of Endearment, where he's driving the Corvette, throwing his hands up into the wind. He was so into the craziness that I started fearing for my life, which says something.". Epper pulls out all the stunts. (USA Today -- Life)
LESS THAN EQUAL SEQUEL Mar 25, 2007
Simon & Schuster, 24 LARRY McMurtry's first novel, "Horseman, Pass By," served as the basis for the film "Hud," starring. " Just last, year he won an Oscar for his screenplay for "Brokeback Mountain," accepting the award in a pair of well-worn blue jeans. The film adaptations of his novels have cemented his reputation, but his loyal audience knows that the real delights come in the books themselves. Then again, he's also penned a few less-inspired efforts, and this new book, yet another sequel... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
The best of McMurtry Mar 23, 2007
McMurtry is a prolific and much-honored author and screenwriter, who has won just about everything in American literature from a Pulitzer ( Lonesome Dove ), to several Oscars, ( Hud, Terms of Endearment, Brokeback Mountain. The day we were there, we browsed for a couple of hours, marveling at how all of these books were owned by a single individual. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
NW: East meets West in Namesake Mar 14, 2007
Ashima and Ashoke's arranged marriage slowly and subtly turns into a love match, though the terms of endearment are rarely spokenthat would not be the Bengali way. And soon their first child is borna son who is given the name Gogol, after the Russian writer whose book played a life-changing role in Ashoke's life. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Wooten on 'pulpit politics' Mar 9, 2007
In response, some labeled me a blind leftist or lefty wingnut (terms of endearment, no doubt). Well, it turns out that Millers beloved Marine Corp has been infiltrated by so-called lefty wingnuts. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Forget ScorseseMeet the man with a record zero Oscars from 18 nominations Feb 25, 2007
She was joking, but four years later, in 1983, O'Connell landed his first Oscar nomination for the Jack Nicholson weepy Terms of Endearment. Best date. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
'I'd like to thank...' Feb 24, 2007
This is fantastic; Dianne Wiest (Hannah and her Sisters, 1988): Gee, this isnt like I imagined it to be in the bathtub; and Shirley MacLaine (Terms of Endearment, 1983), who ended her speech with: I deserve this. . (iAfrica.com)
Oscar's Biggest Loser Feb 23, 2007
It's insane, just to be part of that is an incredible feeling, so I don't get discouraged," O'Connell says. He's an optimist and an artist. "Every single different sound in this movie is on a different one of these faders," he says, explaining his skill at mixing sound for movies. Without him, the movie would sound like, well, nothing. He makes it sound like it's booming. He has put sound to everything from blockbusters like "Spider-Man 2," to tear-jerkers like his first nomination, for "Terms... (CBS News)
I don't know what "theorem" means Feb 22, 2007
-- O'Connell has had 18 previous nominations for his sound mixing work, dating back to the 1984 movie "Terms of Endearment.". -- He is Susan Lucci, except he a) does not have breasts and b) probably does not have animal fat injected into his face. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Oscars' biggest loser hoping for win Feb 20, 2007
For each of his nominations - starting in 1984 for Terms of Endearment up to his most recent for Memoirs of a Geisha in 2006 - O'Connell has penned an acceptance speech, all of which are tucked away in a draw at home. "Some of them are written on the back of a business card, some of them are written on the back of a napkin," O'Connell said ahead of Monday's Oscars. (ABC News Online, Australia)
Scorsese's dear Departed Feb 19, 2007
The others are Terms of Endearment, Gladiator, Braveheart and American Beauty. Sony Pictures offers another best-picture winner, Gandhi: 25th Anniversary Collector's Edition, with 90 minutes of extras. (Globe and Mail)
Senior scene Feb 18, 2007
"Terms of Endearment.". SHOPPING TRIPS: Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. Stop & Shop Marts; Friday: 8:30 a.m. Shaw's. (The Standard-Times, MA)
The 19-time nominee Feb 18, 2007
That first nomination was for Terms of Endearment, when O'Connell was 27. Before that, he wanted to be a fireman. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
Big hits don't always nab Oscar Feb 18, 2007
Miniver" (1942), "Casablanca" (1943), "Going My Way" (1944), "The Best Years of Our Lives" (1946), "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952), "From Here to Eternity" (1953), "Around the World in 80 Days" (1956), "The Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957), "Ben-Hur" (1959), "West Side Story" (1961), "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962), "Tom Jones" (1963), "My Fair Lady" (1964), "The Sound of Music" (1965), "A Man for All Seasons" (1966), "Midnight Cowboy" (1969), "Patton" (1970), "The French Connection" (1971),... (Florida Today)
Spelling out a successful marriage Feb 13, 2007
Couples in long marriages also say that it's good to daily communicate through terms of endearment and touch. Openness is the second key to a long, successful marriage. (AZCentral -- Families)
Extended foreign version of ... Feb 8, 2007
98), assembling seven Oscar-winning films: The Godfather (1972), Terms of Endearment (1983), Forrest Gump (1994), Braveheart (1995), Titanic (1997), American Beauty (1999) and Gladiator (2000). 20th Century Fox focuses on Valentine's Day with Baz Lurhmann's 1997 Romeo + Juliet: Musical Edition ($19. (Washington Times, DC)
Warner classics get slimmed-down treatment Feb 3, 2007
On Tuesday, Paramount Home Entertainment will release a "Best Picture Collection" of Academy Award winners the studio has produced during the past three decades, consisting of "The Godfather," "Titanic," "Braveheart," "Terms of Endearment," "Forrest Gump," "American Beauty" and "Gladiator." Each film also comes in a slim pack. The collection retails for $69. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Actor turns to singing Feb 1, 2007
The actor, best known for films like "The Purple Rose of Cairo" and "Terms of Endearment," has more than 50 concerts under his belt in his new guise as a tongue-in-cheek troubadour. Tomorrow night, a full house will greet Mr. Daniels when he makes his debut at the Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna. (Washington Times, DC)
Bunny in the middle Jan 9, 2007
Basically, his is the Debra Winger role from Terms of Endearment, only with lashings of Hungarian moustache wax, and - perplexingly - no deathbed scene. Fair enough: Potter never even knew Warne, her fiance, was ill (he died very suddenly of leukaemia while she was on holiday with her parents). (Sydney Morning Herald)