Minghella-Pollack film eyes Oscar run

Minghella-Pollack film eyes Oscar run

By • on August 28, 2008

The last film produced by the late Anthony Minghella and Sydney Pollack is looking for a December date. After a successful screening in New York of “The Reader,” the Weinstein Co. has decided to release the film for Oscar contention this year. The film stars Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes and was directed by Stephen Daldry. Given the deaths

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Tom Cruise Remembers ‘Renaissance Man’ Sydney Pollack

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By • on May 27, 2008

Tom Cruise has fond memories of his first meeting with film legend Sydney Pollack, who succumbed to cancer Monday at age 73, and admits he will “miss him dearly.” “I first met him while he was in the midst of editing Tootsie (one of the all time classics),” Cruise, who later worked

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George Clooney Pays Tribute to Pal Sydney Pollack

George Clooney Pays Tribute to Pal Sydney Pollack

By • on May 27, 2008

George Clooney is speaking out on the death of film legend Sydney Pollack, who succumbed to cancer Monday at age 73. “Sydney made the world a little better, movies a little better and even dinner a little better,” the actor – who worked with Pollack in 2007’s Michael Clayton –

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Sydney Pollack Dies at 73

Sydney Pollack Dies at 73

By • on May 26, 2008

Sydney Pollack, a Hollywood mainstay as director, producer and sometime actor whose star-laden movies like “The Way We Were,” “Tootsie” and “Out of Africa” were among the most successful of the 1970s and ’80s, died on Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 73. The cause was cancer, said

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