The Wrestler Release Set Sep 11, 2008
He tries to reconnect with his daughter and strikes up a romance with an aging stripper (Marisa Tomei). But all of this can't compare to Robinson's passion for his profession. (IGN FilmForce)
Get ready for a Wrestler Rourke comeback Sep 11, 2008
Meantime, he makes fumbling efforts to patch things up with his estranged daughter (Evan Rachel Wood) and romance a reluctant stripper (Marisa Tomei) while trying to keep his deteriorating body in form with steroids and tanning salons. Slide show. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Rourke grapples back to form with `The Wrestler' Sep 11, 2008
Meantime, he makes fumbling efforts to patch things up with his estranged daughter (Evan Rachel Wood) and romance a reluctant stripper (Marisa Tomei) while trying to keep his deteriorating body in form with steroids and tanning salons. Doing twice-a-day weightlifting sessions and eating six meals daily for six months, Rourke packed on 40 pounds of muscle for the role. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Edwards Affair: Did Elizabeth Know More? Sep 10, 2008
She realized this blonde woman who was always around and who made these videos, there was something going on," a source said. In fact, Hunter and her videos disappeared, only to be replaced by new videos made by a videographer who d worked for Elizabeth Edwards brother, Jay Anania. Peter Cairns had worked for Anania on a project called Commedia and a video called The Lost Hours. Related Column Archive In a chapter added to the paperback edition of Edwards memoir, "Saving Graces," the former... (Fox News)
In Toronto, Fox Searchlight pins 'The Wrestler' Sep 9, 2008
e), which blares out of Rourke's dinged-up van and the strip club where his friend Cassidy (Marisa Tomei) works as a pole dancer. But like Aronofsky's earlier "Requiem for a Dream," the film really has the mien of a '70s picture -- it's about lost souls and beautiful losers. (Los Angeles Times)
Despite appeal, some films going right to DVD Sep 9, 2008
The film, which also starred Marisa Tomei, grossed a little more than $7 million domestically. That's partially because ThinkFilm spent less than $1 million in advertising on the movie, so despite strong reviews, it got lost in a crowd of pictures that opened during Oscar season. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Stephen Colbert, Noel Gallagher, Viggo Mortensen Sep 9, 2008
"Ladies and gentlemen, the angry left," said a laughing Matt Damon, who was joined on the panel by Josh Brolin and Marisa Tomei, among others. "My apologies," Mortensen said. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Mickey Rourke movie takes top honors at Venice Film Festival Sep 8, 2008
The film awarded the Golden Lion stars Mickey Rourke as a wrestler forced into retirement who strikes up a romance with an aging stripper played by Marisa Tomei. In "The Wrestler," which was the last in-competition movie screened at the 65th edition of the storied festival, Rourke plays a fighter with heart problems who tries to reconnect with his estranged daughter while feeling the dangerous allure of a return to the ring. (CNN -- International)
'The Wrestler' Wins Venice Film Fest Top Award Sep 8, 2008
The film awarded the Golden Lion on Saturday stars Mickey Rourke as a wrestler forced into retirement who strikes up a romance with an aging stripper played by Marisa Tomei. Russia's Aleksey German Jr. won the award for best director for "Bumaznyj soldat (Paper Soldier)," a story set in the early days of the space program in the Soviet Union. (Newsmax)
"Wrestler" On Top At Venice Film Festival Sep 7, 2008
Mickey Rourke/Marisa Tomei Tale Tackles Golden Lion Award For Best Film ... The film awarded the Golden Lion on Saturday stars Mickey Rourke as a wrestler forced into retirement who strikes up a romance with an aging stripper played by Marisa Tomei ... Mickey Rourke/Marisa Tomei Tale Tackles Golden Lion Award For Best Film. (CBS News)
Rage Against the Machine + Republican National Convention = Nothing But Trou Sep 7, 2008
According to the New York Film Festival website, the flick stars Mickey Rourke as Randy 'The Ram' Robinson, a veteran wrestler "who now ekes out a living performing for diehard wrestling fans in small-town venues throughout New Jersey. A heart attack forces him to reconsider his life, but his attempts to reconnect with his daughter (Evan Rachel Wood) and start a relationship with stripper Pam (Marisa Tomei) cannot outshine the allure of the ring.". Rage Against the Machine + Republican National... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
U.S. film "The Wrestler" wins Venice Golden Lion Sep 7, 2008
At the closing ceremony in Film Palace of Lido, Venice, the film awarded the festival's top award stars Mickey Rourke as a wrestler forced into retirement who strikes up a romance with an aging stripper played by Marisa Tomei. U.S. actress Evan Rachel Wood poses for photographers during a red carpet event at the Venice Film Festival Sept. 5, 2008. (Xinhuanet, China)
The Wrestler: Mickey Rourke's Comeback Sep 7, 2008
" Related Articles My guess: maybe, since Rourke gives not only the kind of performance that Hollywood, the critics and some of the public think burrows into the very essence of acting. He made himself nearly unrecognizable put on maybe 50 pounds, studded his face and body with the scars of war to play a has-been fighter hoping for a last shot at the big time. It's the kind of punishment that won kudos for Lon Chaney and Paul Muni in the old days, and helped Robert De Niro to an Oscar in Raging... (Time.com)
* Gonzo goes to Iraq, sorta Sep 5, 2008
STARRING:JOHN CUSACK (HAUSER), HILARY DUFF (YONICA BABYYEAH), MARISA TOMEI (NATALIE HEGALHUZEN), JOAN CUSACK (MARSHA DILLON), BEN KINGSLEY (WALKEN/THE VICEROY), LUBOMIR NEIKOV (OMAR SHARIF), DAN AYKROYD (MR VICE PRESIDENT) ... Hauser, the tough guy who swigs shots of hot sauce without shedding a tear, falls in love with Natalie Hegalhuzen (Marisa Tomei), a liberal journalist who shows up on the scene. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Mmm-mmm good cause Sep 4, 2008
Stars who took part included Marisa Tomei, Viggo Mortensen, Benjamin Bratt, Danny Glover, Darryl McDaniels, David Strathairn, Jasmine Guy, John Legend, Josh Brolin, and Kerry Washington. Janovitz jams at Toad While John McCain's preaching to the choir tonight at the Republican National Convention, Bill Janovitz will be rocking. (Boston Globe)
Glut of films hits Hollywood Sep 4, 2008
"It's hard for people to imagine since we had actors like Ethan Hawke and Philip Seymour Hoffman, but it was really tough." The film, which also starred Marisa Tomei, grossed a little more than 7 million at the domestic box office. That's partially because THINKFilm spent less than 1 million in advertising on the movie, so despite strong reviews, it got lost in a crowd of pictures that opened during Oscar season. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Coens are back Aug 30, 2008
Darren Aronofsky will present "The Wrestler," starring Mickey Rourke as a wrestler forced into retirement who strikes up a romance with an aging stripper played by Marisa Tomei. Jonathan Demme will be showing his "Rachel Getting Married" starring Anne Hathaway as a daughter whose return home for her sister's wedding brings out old tensions. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Movie stars? There's a dearth in Venice Aug 28, 2008
The few Hollywood films com- ing to Venice include Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler (with Marisa Tomei, and Mickey Rourke in the title role); Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker (which stars Ralph Fiennes and Guy Pearce but will be represented by Jeremy Renner and Anthony Mackie); and Jonathan Demme's Rachel Getting Married (Ann Hathaway). The festival regular Charlize Theron will be there to support The Burning Plain, the first film by the scriptwriter of 21 Grams, Guillermo Arriaga, but will not... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
At Venice film festival, a truly global line-up Aug 26, 2008
His new in-competition offering will be "The Wrestler," with Mickey Rourke playing a pro who has been forced into retirement by health problems, and makes a comeback with the aid of an ex-stripper (Marisa Tomei) to fight a final match with his arch rival. Also in the running for the Golden Lion will be Jonathan Demme, who won Oscars for "The Silence of the Lambs" in 1991 and "Philadelphia" in 1993, and whose remake of "The Manchurian Candidate" was screened in Venice in 2005. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Movie review: 'War, Inc.' is a strange love of comedy and chaos Aug 14, 2008
Anyway, Hauser's life gets complicated when he becomes involved with two other women: a liberal reporter named Natalie Hegalhuzen (Marisa Tomei) who is trying to discover the truth about Tamerlane's dark ops, and Yonica Babyyeah, a teenage superstar described as "the Britney Spears of the Mideast Asia." Hillary Duff, who uses a strange but effective accent, plays oversexed and foul-mouthed Yonica. Duff turns in a performance that will stun anyone who only knows the young actress from the Disney... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Quassy Is Backdrop for High-Profile, Small-Budget Film Aug 1, 2008
Mr. Palminteri is an Academy Award nominee with six films released over the past several years, including Ron Underwood's "In the Mix." Mr. Palminteri has starred in "Analyze This" with Robert DeNiro and Billy Crystal and "The Perez Family" opposite Marisa Tomei and Angelica Huston. Other films include "The Usual Suspects" and "Jade." Mr. Palminteri was nominated for the Academy Award in 1995 for his supporting role in Woody Allen's "Bullets Over Broadway." Ms. De Matteo is best known for her... (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Aronofsky takes helm of "RoboCop" revamp Jul 25, 2008
Aronofsky recently wrapped "The Wrestler," a drama starring Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood and Mickey Rourke. Self has written screenplays for "Thirteen Days" and Universal's upcoming "Wolf Man" remake. (Reuters)
Guilty pleasures Jul 14, 2008
Emmanuelle Chriqui in the upcoming You Dont Mess wth the Zohan joins a long list of delectables that include Jessica Biel, Kate Beckinsale, Molly Sims, and Marisa Tomei (my personal favourite). Indeed, Fairuza Balk in 1998s The Waterboy looks positively pedestrian by comparison. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Fire up your remotes Jul 4, 2008
Even better is Marisa Tomei, who won an Oscar for her role of Vinny's brash Bronx girlfriend. Salvador (1986) TVO, 10 p.m.. (Globe and Mail)
VH1 and the Broadcast Film Critics Association Set the Date for the 14th Annual 'Critics' Choice Awards' Jun 24, 2008
Presenters at the show in 2008 were a who's who of Hollywood including: George Clooney, Katie Holmes, Marion Cotillard, Snoop Dogg, Allison Janney, Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, Ray Liotta, Steve Zahn, Kyra Sedgwick, Leslie Mann, Marisa Tomei, Eddie Izzard, Emily Deschanel, Cuba Gooding Jr., Chris O'Donnell and Feist. Also appearing on the show: Angelina Jolie for "A Mighty Heart," Brad Pitt, Don Cheadle, Sean Penn, the cast of "Hairspray" including Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonksy, Amanda Bynes,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'In the Heights' edges Berkeley Rep's 'Passing Strange' with 4 Tony awards Jun 17, 2008
Besides host Whoopi Goldberg, the seemingly endless string of celebrity presenters included Alec Baldwin, Liza Minnelli, Glenn Close, Lily Tomlin, Kristin Chenowith, Laurence Fishburne, Brooke Shields, Mary-Louise Parker and Marisa Tomei. Whether all that star power provided enough wattage to enhance the telecast's usually small national audience won't be known until the ratings come out. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Saturday, June 14, 2008/Craig R. Clute (1964-1999) (61) Jun 15, 2008
He knew without a doubt that a good John Wayne movie was even better than one starring Marisa Tomei. But as passionate as he was with his opinions, being someone s friend was more important than anything else, even if it made him drink Diet Coke to keep the friendship a happy one. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Missing The Mark Jun 14, 2008
Starring John Cusack, Marisa Tomei and Hilary Duff ... Marisa Tomei plays Natalie Hegalhuzen, a sassy left-wing print journalist, and Hilary Duff appears as a heavily made-up Central European teen pop star named Yonica Babyyeah. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
As a political farce, 'War' is more miss than hit Jun 13, 2008
Yonica has the inexplicable hots for Hauser, but he only has eyes for Natalie Hegalhuzen - oy, those names - a left-leaning reporter played by Marisa Tomei, about whom this reviewer is helplessly biased ... Starring: John Cusack, Marisa Tomei, Hilary Duff, Joan Cusack. (Boston Globe)
John Cusack Speaks Out Against McCain Jun 12, 2008
Hilary Duff and Marisa Tomei attend TFF screening of their new film. Stories. (CBS News)
New York Theatre - Shiver Factor Jun 12, 2008
An all star cast tackling dual, sometimes triple roles, from Martha Plimpton as the mythical Pope Joan to Marisa Tomei both as brazen Victorian traveler Isabella Lucy Bird and Marlene's hard living sister Joyce assist Elizabeth Marvel s Marlene, as they journey through searing text during England's Thatcher times. True Marlene and all her History Girls made great strides in their lives, but at what personal cost. (Suite101.com)
Daniel Radcliffe, Brad Pitt, Amy Winehouse Jun 4, 2008
The two star in next season's hotly anticipated revival of Peter Shaffer's "Equus." Also among the presenters who will be on stage at Radio City Music Hall on June 15: Alec Baldwin, Kristin Chenoweth, Glenn Close, Laura Linney, John Lithgow, Liza Minnelli, Mary-Louise Parker, Brooke Shields and Marisa Tomei. Yoko Ono has lost her legal battle to keep John Lennon's song "Imagine" out of a film that challenges the theory of evolution, The Associated Press reported. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
A starry list of presenters set for Tony Awards Jun 3, 2008
Also among the presenters who will be on stage at Radio City Music Hall on June 15: Alec Baldwin, Kristin Chenoweth, Glenn Close, Laura Linney, John Lithgow, Liza Minnelli, Mary-Louise Parker, Brooke Shields and Marisa Tomei. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
War, Inc. Review May 29, 2008
Slowly sinking into a morass of indecision, Hauser slowly succumbs to his own personal demons, even as a reporter named Natalie Hegalhuzen (Marisa Tomei) begins to peel back the layers of his uberconfident but fragile faade and look at the real person underneath. It's easy to see the parallels that Cusack is not so subtly drawing between his fictional story and plenty of real ones, but for this critic the real basis for War, Inc. is indeed Grosse Point Blank: in both films, a hitman on the... (IGN FilmForce)
At Cannes, a big win for old Europe May 26, 2008
" The circumstances are different in each case, and while I would agree that the Wenders film is trivial and incoherent, the others are flawed but fascinating works, well worth revisiting outside the overheated madhouse of Cannes. (I'll have more to say about those movies in due course.) But "The Headless Woman" is a special case, because no one could argue that it's incompetent or implausible, or that it lacks thematic and artistic coherence. Judging from the reviews, people just didn't get... (Salon)
Why the Cannes boo-birds are wrong (as usual) May 25, 2008
" Even in the world's leading showcase for cinema-as-art -- or, to put it more accurately, for art-cinema-as-commodity -- people don't necessarily want to confront that idea. Andrew O'Hehir Posted in: Saturday, May 24, 2008 06:50 EDT Meet the film world's new Steve McQueen Subscribe: URL: CANNES, France -- Steve McQueen is a prominent figure in the British art world, a film, video and installation artist who won the Turner Prize (Britain's biggest prize for contemporary art) in 1999. He's had... (Salon)
Meet the film world's new Steve McQueen May 24, 2008
Hilary Duff plays a major Middle Eastern pop star whose wedding becomes an important plot device, while Marisa Tomei plays the sexy crusading journalist on the verge of exposing Brand's mission. Ben Kingsley and Joan Cusack (John's sister) play supporting roles. (Salon)
What Is It Good For? May 23, 2008
Serving as a major distraction is a liberal reporter for The Nation (Marisa Tomei. with whom Cusack's character develops a love-hate relationship. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Oh, what an unfunny War, Inc. May 21, 2008
Left-leaning journalist Natalie Hegalhuzen (Marisa Tomei) helps conflicted killer-for-hire Brand Hauser (John Cusack) feel emotion again in "War, Inc." ... Starring: John Cusack, Hilary Duff, Joan Cusack, Marisa TomeiDirector: Joshua SeftelRun time: 1 hour, 46 minutesMPAA rating: R ... Left-leaning journalist Natalie Hegalhuzen (Marisa Tomei) tries to dig past the Tamerlane happy-talk to find out whats really going on in the war-torn nation, and she makes the numbed Hauser feel genuine... (MSNBC -- Movies)
From truth to fiction May 18, 2008
(At the film's world premiere three days earlier, stars of the film, including Hilary Duff, Marisa Tomei, and Montel Williams, were joined by Haylie Duff, Chazz Palminteri, and John McEnroe ... While waiting for his chance to kill the minister, Cusack falls in love with a left-wing journalist (Marisa Tomei) who forces him to question his allegiances. (Boston Globe)
Five Questions for Marisa Tomei, Sexy, Lefty Reporter of War, Inc. May 14, 2008
Skin' win in 2007 for Best Nude Scene in familial heist drama Before the Devil Knows you're Dead, Brooklyn-raised babe Marisa Tomei stealthily and quietly remains at the top of her game--too modest off screen to call attention to herself, but too talented on screen to be ignored ... Marisa Tomei: It was really Mr. Cusack. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
'Top Girls' sets the table for feminism May 9, 2008
Marisa Tomei, last seen on Broadway five years ago as a slinky Salome in a staged reading of the Oscar Wilde classic, plays boldly and vividly against type, first as the frail 19th-century traveling writer Isabella Bird and then as Joyce, Marlene's dowdy working-class sister, who pays her own considerable price so that Marlene can fulfill her ambitions ... Full plates: Ana Reeder, left, Jennifer Ikeda, Elizabeth Marvel, Marisa Tomei, Mary Catherine Garrison, Mary Beth Hurt and Martha Plimpton. (USA Today -- Life)
John Cusack Goes to War May 3, 2008
The people that Cusack got together, along with director Joshua Seftel, were stars Marisa Tomei, Joan Cusack, Dan Aykroyd, Ben Kingsley, and in a somewhat surprising turn, Hilary Duff. "Me and [co-writers] Mark Leyner and Jeremy Pikser are kind of weird, so we thought let's throw in a little Telemundo soap opera and have this love triangle between my character, Hilary Duff and Marisa Tomei.". (IGN FilmForce)
Can 'Top' pop on Broadway? May 3, 2008
"A lot of the matinee ladies really love it," says thesp Elizabeth Marvel, who plays Marlene opposite a cast that includes Marisa Tomei, Martha Plimpton and Mary Beth Hurt. MTC initiated the production in the wake of a reading a year ago with a different set of actors. (Variety)
Cusack aims to offend with war satire film May 2, 2008
Cusack helped write the screenplay and also stars with Ben Kingsley, Marisa Tomei and Hilary Duff in the film, which premiered this week at New Yorks Tribeca Film Festival alongside several more serious documentaries on Iraq and other conflicts. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
Studio Hopes Hispanics Find 'Nacho' Tasty May 2, 2008
A case in point: Marisa Tomei (an American of Italian descent) playing a Cuban refugee in the 1995 movie "The Perez Family." Or even Al Pacino (of Sicilian descent) playing Cuban immigrant Tony Montana in "Scarface.". Ms. Pistor says the filmmakers did a quick survey of friends and discovered that Mr. Black was a popular figure in the Latino community after his role in the hit comedy "The School of Rock." There was another challenge: The character Nacho, out of shape and blundering, could be... (Yahoo News -- Latinos & Hispanics)
John Cusack meshing art, politics May 2, 2008
The cast, including Marisa Tomei, Ben Kingsley and Hilary Duff, worked in the spirit of a low-budget production. "It was not your typical production," says director Joshua Seftel, best known as a documentarian ("Lost and Found," "Ennis' Gift"). (CNN -- Showbiz)
Cusack can't be cowed Apr 22, 2008
Marisa Tomei plays a muckraking reporter and Sir Ben Kingsley portrays a southern-fried CIA chief. All the actors took a cut in pay, says Cusack, "but didn't want anything cut from the script." Even the Oscar-winning Kingsley enthusiastically "slopped around in a garbage truck" in the name of the film's wacky spirit. (The Gazette (Montreal))
If the suit fits... Apr 20, 2008
After dating actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Marisa Tomei in the '90s, Downey has a 14-year-old son from his marriage to actor Deborah Falconer and is now married to producer Susan Levin. He recently admitted many of his movies were a drunken blur, but with five movies due for release this year, he hopes his acting will once again be front and centre rather than old tales of drugs and debauchery. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
New on DVD: A pregnant teen and a blow-up doll Apr 18, 2008
Back story: Grim but powerful, Sidney Lumet's most praised work since 1990's Q&A has one brother (Ethan Hawke) bedding the wife (Marisa Tomei) of the other (Philip Seymour Hoffman). Even that goes beyond garden-variety family dysfunction, but just wait: financially strapped Hoffman then enlists Hawke to knock off the jewelry store of their parents (Albert Finney, Rosemary Harris). (USA Today -- Life)
George of the bungle Apr 12, 2008
Constanza even enjoyed a flirtation with noted beauty Marisa Tomei. "My wife pointed out the same thing," says Jason Alexander, who played Costanza. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Creature feature Apr 11, 2008
The film - about a US company hired to run a Middle Eastern country - also stars Ben Kingsley, Marisa Tomei, and Cusack's sister Joan. "It's really been a charmed experience for me," said Seftel of making the film. (Boston Globe)
Downey, co-stars hook-up Apr 11, 2008
The 43-year-old actor previously dated Hollywood stars Sarah Jessica Parker and Marisa Tomei. He was also married from 1992 to 2004 to actress Deborah Falconer with whom he has a son Indio, 14. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
V-Day's 10th anniversary draws stars to New Orleans Apr 7, 2008
And the Big Easy extravaganza, taking place Friday and Saturday, is attracting some big names to the cause: Oprah Winfrey, Faith Hill, Jane Fonda, Jennifer Hudson, Marisa Tomei, Jessica Alba and Hayek. The first to sign on. (USA Today -- Life)
Stones Censor Songs Mar 29, 2008
The St. James Theatre home for years to "Hello, Dolly!" and more recently "The Producers" was just packed with big names on Thursday night to see this, too: Lauren Bacall; Phyllis Newman; Matthew Broderick; Marisa Tomei; Mandy Patinkin with wife, Kathryn Grody; producer Marty Richards; Liz Smith; Dina Merrill (who s a producer of the show with husband, Ted Hartley); character actor Stephen Root, who came with pal Wayne Knight (Newman from "Seinfeld"); New Line Cinema chief Michael Lynne and... (Fox News)
Steve AschburnerINSIDE THE NBA Mar 22, 2008
If Marisa Tomei could win an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress of 1992 simply because old coot/presenter Jack Palance messed up on his "And the Oscar goes to ...'' envelope tear, why couldn't the Wolves' brain trust get a little confused by all the "rand'' and "-oy'' syllables floating around early in the proceedings, on that night in June two summers ago. (Actually, it is an urban legend that Palance screwed up. It could never happen, not with those two dour accountants from Price... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
The director made me do it Mar 20, 2008
When his big brother Andy (Philip Seymour Hoffman), a real estate broker with a heroin habit and a trophy wife (Marisa Tomei), hatches a ludicrous plan to rob their parents' jewellery store, he is easily convinced their parents will come to no harm ... BEFORE THE DEVIL KNOWS YOU'RE DEAD Director: Sidney Lumet Stars: Ethan Hawke, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei Rated MA15+ Screening now. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Before The Devil Knows You're Dead Mar 20, 2008
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei ... 5 stars 2008 Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Sidney Lumet puts his luminary career down to luck Mar 20, 2008
His intent is clear from the opening scene, a graphic and confronting image of Philip Seymour Hoffman and Marisa Tomei having sex in a decidedly non-missionary position. Lumet says neither actor blinked. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Tribeca unveils special film lineups Mar 18, 2008
Featured thesps include Julianne Moore, Diego Luna, Samantha Morton, Ben Kingsley (twice), Marisa Tomei and Steve Coogan. Spotlight section highlights films acquired but not yet released, and the mini-majors have a strong presence here with pics they've bought: Magnolia leads with five, followed by four from the Weinstein Co., three from IFC and two from Sony Pictures Classics. (Variety)
Sheen reps for underwear Mar 17, 2008
Previous campaigns featured Jennifer Love Hewitt, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Kevin Bacon, Marisa Tomei, Matthew Perry and Christina Applegate. Meanwhile, Sheen and his ex-wife Denise Richards have reportedly finally reached a settlement in their custody battle. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
White heat and energy to burn Mar 15, 2008
Some like it hot Marisa Tomei in Lumet's Before The Devil Knows You're Dead ... The ensemble cast, including a 00004000 very sexy Marisa Tomei as the wife of one brother and lover of the other, fires ... Some like it hot … Marisa Tomei in Lumet's Before The Devil Knows You're Dead. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Drew Barrymore Mar 5, 2008
Other celebs descended on South Florida for the event, including actresses Kate Hudson (Fool's Gold), Marisa Tomei (My Cousin Vinny) and Helen Hunt (As Good as It Gets). Got a news tip. (The Palm Beach Post)
Locals take their shot at fame Mar 4, 2008
This is unheard of, said Proctor, a veteran who has worked in movies and TV shows with stars like John Ritter, Treat Williams and Marisa Tomei and who looks so much like actor Nick Nolte that he has served as Nolte s body double. This already has guaranteed spots, there s no guesswork. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Hoffman tops worst nudes Mar 1, 2008
The Oscar-winning actor has been awarded the dubious honor after baring all in steamy sex scenes with Hollywood beauty Marisa Tomei in last year's thriller 'Before the Devil Knows You're Dead. . (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
