Times Guest Column: Join in fight against acts of animal cruelty Jul 28, 2008
These killers hone their skill, as with any "profession." Just as a nurse (in the business of saving lives) might first practice by giving shots to an orange, they practice taking lives on our defenseless pets. If this alone is not enough to take a closer look at this law, I don't know what is. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Brooklyn's Finest Casts Up Mar 28, 2008
We discuss Assault on Precinct 13, Before Sunset, and more with the star of Taking Lives. Connections for Brooklyn's Finest. (IGN FilmForce)
Taking Lives Feb 29, 2008
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Craig Mathieson, reviewerFebruary 29, 2008. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Flesh & ‘Blood’ Green Ridge native Paul Dano is proud father of actor starring in film nominated for eight Oscars at tonight’s ceremony Feb 24, 2008
Flesh ;Blood Green Ridge native Paul Dano is proud father of actor starring in film nominated for eight Oscars at tonight s ceremony BY JOSH MCAULIFFESTAFF WRITER 02/24/2008. Paul Dano recently spent a day hosting a photography crew from the New York Times Magazine at his sprawling property just outside East Stroudsburg. (Scranton Times, PA)
Letters to the Editor - 2/24/2008 (75) Feb 24, 2008
Of course, everything is subject to argument, through self-fulfilling priorities of survival's rights of self-protection, albeit, blind-sighted by the depth of ultimate surprise, disguised behind dark-sided villainy, festering in weak-hearted attainment, turned into unconscionable acts of violence taking lives, which takes the constitutional resolution revitalized in modern society for real-life threats. Guns should not be easily accessed by those who are twisted up into derision toward others. (North County Times)
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Celebrates 'Fools For Love' by Asking Guests to Share Their Amazing Love Stories Inspired by Warner Bros. Pictures' 'Fool's Gold' Dec 18, 2007
Donald De Line ("The Italian Job"), Bernie Goldmann ("Taking Lives") and Jon Klane produced the film, with Wink Mordaunt ("Hitch") and James R. Dyer ("The Italian Job") executive producing and Stephen Jones ("Star Wars Episodes II & III") serving as co-producer. Source: Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
North County Times reporters answer your questions Oct 24, 2007
laura wrote on Oct 23, 2007 4:05 PM:" those who consider these fires which are taking lives, homes, and putting half a million people into a terrifying situation as a business interruption- i wish my family felt they were being inconvienced instead of feeling like they had nowhere to go and might not have a home to go too. when missing work is your greatest concern you should consider yourself EXTREMELY lucky. ". Carol wrote on Oct 23, 2007 4:05 PM:" Any news on returning to Rancho Penasquitos... (North County Times)
That Jolie lady Oct 7, 2007
In Angelina Jolie's case, every Girl, Interrupted is matched by a fistful of flops - Taking Lives, anyone. Original Sin. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Police: 2 Fatal Shootings 4 Blocks Apart Oct 2, 2007
And by those people I mean the ignorant young punks that think it's OK to just run around taking lives like they were the ones who created it. Like Mikeg said you people need to start talking and quit this no snitching stuff it's ridiculous. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Angelina Jolie: Sitting pretty Sep 16, 2007
In came terrible genre movies such as Original Sin and Taking Lives, or experimental flops like CGI-heavy Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. Some choices were downright bizarre, like her extended cameo as the mother of Colin Farrell in Oliver Stone's period flop Alexander. (Independent)
Eastern Promises Sep 14, 2007
Yet such scenes are all about taking lives, not saving them. That remains true with Eastern Promises, in which he reunites with his History of Violence star, Viggo Mortensen, to tell a tale of Russian mobsters living in London. (Houston Chronicle)
Television movies for the week of August 26 Aug 26, 2007
TV Movies: August 26-September 1. G = General audiences PG = Parental Guidance PG-13 = Not recommended for preteens R = Restricted audience. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Active member of the not-yet-dead actors society Jul 30, 2007
Having starred in big budget blockbusters including Training Day and Taking Lives as well as low-budget independent films such as Tape and Fast Food Nation, Hawke is disappointed with the meagre risks Hollywood studios are taking. "They're addicted to the big catch," he said. (The Age)
Full Story Jul 28, 2007
" Basinger singles out such Jolie turkeys as "Taking Lives," "Beyond Borders," "Life or Something Like It" and "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. " "Fans don't need to watch her films. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Wolverine Director Buzz Jun 7, 2007
His other credits include Two for the Money, Taking Lives and The Salton Sea. Caruso's TV work includes directing episodes of The Shield, Smallville, Dark Angel and Michael Mann's Robbery Homicide Division. (IGN FilmForce)
Pop Tarts: Britney Spears Does It Again ... and Again May 5, 2007
Densie Richards and Mario Lopez made the cut," while Gisele Bundchen, Jessica Alba and Shakira were also cited for their magnificent midriffs. Did Angelina Jolie Give Lap Dance to Ex? Amid rumors her love life is the Pitts, reportedly went Beyond Borders by giving a lap dance to former French flame Olivier Martinez. Even after her directorial debut with the documentary A Place in Time at the Tribeca film festival in New York last week, the sassy screen siren wasn t ready to step out of the... (FOX News)
Angelina lapdances Martinez May 4, 2007
Angelina lapdances Olivier Martinez. SEARCH MOVIE LISTINGS: lect. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Britney Spears to Write Toxic Tell-All Biography May 4, 2007
It was here that the humanitarian hottie got down on the dance floor and busted some moves with Martinez, whom she apparently romanced while filming Taking Lives in 2004. She Jolie turned to him on the banquette and was shaking it in front of him, a partygoer told Us Weekly. (Yahoo News -- Britney Spears)
Disturbia Review Apr 16, 2007
D.J. Caruso, who also directed 2004's 'Taking Lives' with Ethan Hawke and Angelina Jolie, does a decent job of telling an old story. There are some moments of suspense - the omniscient eye of the camera telling us that there's someone behind the curtain, for instance - but there are too few moments of creativity for all the punctuated instances of shock-value thrills and jolts. (IGN FilmForce)
LaBeouf shows promise in Hitchcock imitation `Disturbia' Apr 15, 2007
If Caruso (who made the underrated "The Salton Sea" as well as "Taking Lives") made a casting mistake with Roemer, he makes up for it by having picked Aaron Yoo to play Kale's best friend Ronnie. Yoo is utterly captivating in his first scene, but you assume he's a schoolmate we won't see again. (San Jose Mercury News)
Stranger is far from perfect Apr 13, 2007
Jon Bokenkamp, who wrote the 2004 Angelina Jolie thriller, Taking Lives, collaborated on the story and screenplay with Elf producer Todd Komarnicki. The director, James Foley, has made some remarkable movies (Glengarry Glen Ross, After Dark, My Sweet, At Close Range) as well as a couple of Mark Wahlberg stinkers (Fear, The Corruptor). (MSNBC -- Movies)
Shia's the man Apr 9, 2007
The director is D.J. Caruso, who also helmed The Salton Sea and the Angelina Jolie-led thriller Taking Lives. But LaBeouf is quick to note the influence exerted by Steven Spielberg, head of DreamWorks, which produced Disturbia. (Edmonton Sun)
'Outlaw' - Nick Love Q&A Mar 9, 2007
By nature it's such a controversial subject because, I remember saying it with you, it's a subject that everyone's talking about, not this film, but this subject, people taking lives into their own hands, and just feeling that exasperated sense of injustice. People feel bullied by the system, or stripped of their voice they are feeling so outraged by it now. (Time Out)
Quick Guide and Transcript Feb 26, 2007
ROBERTS: First up, an attack that shows Iraq's insurgency is indiscriminate when it comes to taking lives. The Iraqi government says a suicide bomber killed at least 40 people, mostly students, at a Baghdad university Sunday. (CNN -- Education)
Stop harrassing Olivier - Kylie Feb 13, 2007
However, during their relationship, The 'Taking Lives' star was linked to several women. During 2005 he was seen with Celine Balitran, a French model who previously dated George Clooney, and actress Salma Hayek. (iAfrica.com)
Smoking ban may extend its reach Feb 1, 2007
kk wrote on January 31, 2007 11:04 AM:"Oh Jennifer, Let go all the way, along with the smoking issue, lets protect other living human beings by stopping all abortions, we are taking lives by it, also, overeating is causing many health problems, lets close all the fast food restaurants, and how about a ban on all alcohol, how many lives are lost every year to alcohol related problems, and last, lets get rid of all our civil rights, whats next, coming into our homes and telling us what we can... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Blood & Chocolate Jan 17, 2007
"Blood and Chocolate" stars Agnes Bruckner ("24"), Hugh Dancy ("Basic Instinct 2,") and Olivier Martinez ("Taking Lives") and is directed by German independent film director Katja von Garnier ("Bandits"). The story takes place in modern day Bucharest and tells the tale of nineteen year old Vivian Gandillon (Bruckner), who has spent her life on the run from the truth. (FOX19.com, OH)
Five bodies found in ten days Dec 13, 2006
But after their bodies were found and the attendant publicity, the killer has accelerated dramatically the speed at which he is taking lives. Alastair McWhirter, the Suffolk Chief Constable, insisted that his officers were not overstretched. (TimesOnline)
Leaders vow gang cease-fire will stand Nov 30, 2006
India Crawford, whose 18-year-old brother, Yorki Lipscomb, was slain in H-Block territory in April 2005, beseeched the killers to stop taking lives. "You all need to stop it,because you're not only hurting yourselves doing these things, but you're also hurting your family and people who care about you!" she shouted. (Boston Globe -- Local)
Dark Knight Casting Buzz : The latest rumored Harvey Dent conte... Nov 7, 2006
We discuss Assault on Precinct 13, Before Sunset, and more with the star of Taking Lives. Details for The Dark Knight. (IGN FilmForce)
Pamela Anderson, David Hasselhoff reunite, wax nostalgic about their happy `Baywatch' years Nov 1, 2006
"I think the secret of its success was that is was always about saving lives, not taking lives," Hasselhoff noted. "It was entertaining, it was light, action, humor -- it had a lot of fun and a lot of heart. I would put heart, humor, action on every script. I'd say, `Where is the heart? Where is the humor? We got the action'?". (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Anderson, Hasselhoff remember Baywatch Nov 1, 2006
Anderson, Hasselhoff remember Baywatch - Celebrity News - MSNBC.com. Anderson, Hasselhoff remember Baywatch. (MSNBC -- Television)
Kylies rock not the marrying type Sep 26, 2006
While pictures show Martinez, star of Unfaithful and Taking Lives, slouching along a London street somewhat glumly with Minogue by his side, he reportedly said he was very happy with his beautiful lover. (The West Australian)
Little Miss Sunshine: Movie Review Sep 15, 2006
Paul Dano (The Girl Next Door in 2004, and Taking Lives in 2004) provides an equally convincing and fun performance as Dwayne, the driven but confused adolescent brother. Excellent chemistry and a delicate balance between physical and verbal comedy highlight the noteworthy feature-film directorial debut of co-directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (Grammy Award winning music video directors). (The New Hampshire, NH)
'I make lemons into lemonade' Sep 1, 2006
"It's a phenomenon. It's bigger than Baywatch ever was." He has a bold and simple theory about the reason for its success: "It's because it was about saving lives, not taking lives, and it was how one man can make a difference. And we had a blast making it, and we made sure nobody died on the show. We made sure nobody ever drowned on Baywatch.". The Hoff was always a particular hit with women. (Guardian Unlimited)
Martinez defends Jolie Aug 13, 2006
French actor Olivier Martinez has defended his Taking Lives co-star Angelina Jolie, insisting there's much more to her than just her stunning good looks. The heart-throb was falsely romantically linked to Jolie during filming of the movie in Canada two years ago, while he was dating his current girlfriend Kylie Minogue. (Ireland Online)
Pigeonholing is for the birds Aug 4, 2006
"I was a real-life psycho in Taking Lives. We did a shot where I had to hold a rock over a kid that I kill." He played a kid with family issues in L.I.E. And in just-wrapped Weapons, Dano says he plays "a dirtbag.". Valerie Faris, co-director of Sunshine, "did say Little Miss Sunshine would be good for me, because it's different from the last couple of thing I've done," he says. (USA Today -- Life)
Reward Offered For Info In July 4 Hit-And-Run Jul 21, 2006
The boy's father, Felipe Ortiz Sr., said the day after the collision that the driver "didn't hit the brakes or nothing. (He) just took off like it's normal to be taking lives away.". The boy, who was due to return to his Riverside home to begin year-round classes, had spent much of his holiday break with relatives in Santa Ana. (CBS2.com, CA)
July 2006: A Calendar of Entertainment Events In The Area Jun 29, 2006
" A one-woman show by Brenda Poff Hill. TICKETS: Free. LOCATION: Chain of Lakes Complex, 210 Cypress Gardens Blvd. 291-5661.Saturday, 15"TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE" LakelandWriter and director Sylvain Chomet has created an animated feature of appalling originality and scary charm. A small boy in France becomes the foremost bicycle racer in the world. He is kidnapped by thugs, and the key to his rescue may be the Triplets of Belleville, who were music hall stars in the era of Josephine Baker. A dark... (The Ledger)
A look back at the loves of Angelina Jolie | Video Jun 1, 2006
I can be silly and awkward, and I'm just a mom most of the time, but when I'm with a lover, yeah, I think I'm quite confident, Angelina told Access, while doing press for Taking Lives.. It looks like three might be the charm for Angelina. (MSNBC -- News)
Bigelow:Line Between Us Apr 19, 2006
" We went around the classroom and students shared their drawings and written explanations with each other. Afterwards I assigned the final essay, which asked students to write on any aspect of what we'd studied about the relationship between the United States and Mexico -- the U.S. war with Mexico, NAFTA, border issues, Operation Gatekeeper, immigration, and the like. I gave students a number of specific topic possibilities -- e.g., how the immigration issue might appear to many Mexicans,... (Zmag.org)
