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Oscars: International Shortlist Snubs and Surprises
Oscars: International Shortlist Snubs and Surprises
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‘Up in Smoke,’ ‘Pride of the Yankees,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop,’ ‘No Country for Old Men,’ ‘The Social Network’ Inducted Into National Film Registry
‘Up in Smoke,’ ‘Pride of the Yankees,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop,’ ‘No Country for Old Men,’ ‘The Social Network’ Inducted Into National Film Registry
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Oscars: All 85 Submissions for Best International Feature
Oscars: All 85 Submissions for Best International Feature
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Dwayne Johnson's Straight-to-DVD Crime Drama Still Makes No Sense
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Dwayne Johnson's straight-to-DVD crime drama 'Empire State' leaves Hollywood baffled by his involvement in this baffling project.
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Johnson reportedly signed on for the film despite the script making zero sense, with sources claiming he was offered a massive payday to star.
The film's director is a hack who has cranked out dozens of low-budget, direct-to-video flops, making his hire for this project even more perplexing.
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Dwayne Johnson, Empire State, Empire State
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