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American actor, writer, director and producer George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961 in
Lexington, Kentucky. He is best known for his role as Dr. Doug Ross on the popular medical drama ER.
George Clooney has had a bumpy ride up the Hollywood ladder. He started acting at the age of 21, and after appearing in more than a dozen failed television shows, he finally got his big break on ER. He called it quits in 1999 after five years and left the show to pursue a film career.
Clooney's impressive filmography includes roles in: The Thin Red Line (1998), Out Of Sight (1998), Three Kings (1999), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Michael Clayton (2007), as well as a role in the popular Ocean's Eleven series alongside Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts and Matt Damon. He won the "Best Supporting Actor" Academy Award in 2005 for his role in the geographical thriller Syriana.
In 2006, George Clooney was voted as the "Most Influential Man In The World" by the readers of popular online men's magazine AskMen.com.
On January 31, 2008 the United Nations named Clooney a "Messenger of Peace."
Bloggers are talking about the notorious bachelor and ladies man at sites like GClooney.com.
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THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS (2009) - Grant Heslov
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Based on the book by Jon Ronson, The Men Who Stare At Goats tells the true story of the US Army’s attempt to create a battalion of paranormal spies who use remote viewing to complete missions for the army. When Journalist Bob Wilton meets Lyn Cassady, he seems to have stumbled upon the story of a lifetime. Cassady ...5 hours ago -
THE FANTASTIC MR. FOX (2009) - Wes Anderson
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If you grew up any time in the last 30 years, you should know the story of Roald Dahl’s The Fantastic Mr. Fox. But for those of you who spent your youth under a rock, three farmers, Boggis, Bunce and Bean want to evict (and kill) Mr. Fox for stealing chickens, geese and apple cider belonging to the three farmers. ...5 hours ago -
Here’s to You, Professor Robinson
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What is it about professors? Usually, I’m not the kind of girl to find much older men attractive. I guess I just like ‘em bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. I know it’s perfectly normal, and even expected, for women to date older men, but I don’t see the appeal of it. I’ll take Zac Efron over George Clooney any ...7 hours ago -
The Men Who Stare at Goats Review
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A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady (George Clooney), a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army’s First Earth Battalion, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions. (IMDB.com) The Men Who Stare at Goats is a different kind of Comedy. It ...13 hours ago -
#022 Fantastic Mr. Fox w/ Phoebe Owens
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This week I am joined by Phoebe Owens (puppet fabricator for Coraline , producer) to discuss Wes Andersons Fantastic Mr. Fox . First we discuss the precarious balance between auteur and overly-indulgent preciousness in Andersons work. We then talk about how the film fits into A.O. Scotts recent piece about the ...14 hours ago -
lights in the city
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Foto/Credit: Teresa [IMG: http://www.freebunker.com/11/dEf67847.jpg]15 hours ago -
Review: The Men Who Stare At Goats – Nothing much to see here…
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Loosely based on British writer Jon Ronsons book of the same name, The Men Who Stare At Goats follows Ewan McGregor - taking on Ronsons role as frustrated journalist Bob Wilton, somewhat unnecessarily rewritten in the film as an American. As a result of various farcical events and coincidences Wilton finds himself in ...18 hours ago -
2012 Smashes Box Office
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Roland Emmerich’s apocalyptic actioner 2012 destroyed its competition at the North American box office this weekend with a solid $65 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.Sony’s 2012 opened at 3,404 locations Friday, scoring an explosive average of $19,095 per theater while easily ...18 hours ago -
TEN PERFECT GIFTS FOR TRAVELERS WHO READ
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Here are the Ten Perfect Gifts for Travelers who Read , and a couple of discount deals for readers of A Traveler’s Library , besides!!. Under $25: See Numbers Two, Four and Nine $25-$50: See Number One $50-150: Numbers Three, Five, Six, and Eight Over $150: See Numbers Seven and Ten 1. USA Book ...20 hours ago -
The Fox Isn’t A Hound
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Movies are experiences. The bad ones are bad because they don’t move you. It reminds me of something this guy Jesus said once, about spitting the lukewarm out. Anyway, the great ones are great because they happen in such a way that you will remember the first time you saw them like a first date, or the first time ...22 hours ago -
New short Fantastic Mr. Fox clip is cute
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Wes Andersons stop-motion adventure "Fantastic Mr. Fox" opened in limited release this weekend and will expand during the coming weeks. While you wait to see it, check out this latest short clip below. In this clip, Mrs. Fox (Meryl Streep) tries to comfort the little Ash (Jason Schwartzman). Mr. Fox (George Clooney) ...22 hours ago -
New short Fantastic Mr. Fox clip is cute
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Wes Andersons stop-motion adventure "Fantastic Mr. Fox" opened in limited release this weekend and will expand during the coming weeks. While you wait to see it, check out this latest short clip below. In this clip, Mrs. Fox (Meryl Streep) tries to comfort the little Ash (Jason Schwartzman). Mr. Fox (George Clooney) ...1 day ago -
It’s all about balance, I guess. Maybe.
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So first week of school for Peanut, predictably, meant first week of the worst freaking tantrums since the dawn of time. (Not seriously. He’s a low tantrum dude. But on *his* Richter scale, this weekend was off the f–ing charts.) We had him screaming in the supermarket, knocking down boxes of Top Ramen. We had ...1 day ago -
Grow One for Movember
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In honor of Movember, the mustache-growing charity event held during November each year that raises funds and awareness for mens health, Details presents this helpful guide to growing your own.1 day ago -
New Up In The Air Trailer
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Up In The Air appears to have taken shape, at least in its promotional form. While I feel that the concept of frequent flyer miles as a plot device was perfected with Punch Drunk Love and should have been left there, there are a lot of other interesting metaphors to play with in this story. Up in the Air lands ...1 day ago -
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Emil Jannings, Warner Baxter, George Arliss and Lionel Barrymore. Wallace Beery and Fredric March simultaneously. Charles Laughton, Clark Gable and Victor McLaglen. Paul Muni and Spencer Tracy ² . Robert Donat, Jimmy Stewart, Gary Cooper and James Cagney. Paul Lukas, Bing Crosby, Ray Milland and Fredric March, who ...1 day ago -
The Men Who Stare At Goats
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As has been well documented, The Men Who Stare At Goats is no Dr. Strangelove , but then it isn’t trying to be. A satire in the vein of Kubrick’s masterpiece, it differs in part by having a more-or-less straight man (Ewan McGregor) at its center who narrates the film through voiceover and serves at first to ...1 day ago -
Listening to The Fantastic Mr. Fox
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Want to listen to some ultra foxy music? Well the folks at Gordon and the Whale and Apple Trailers bring us a brand new featurette on the score of the upcoming animated feature. The Twentieth Century Fox film is directed by Wes Anderson and stars the voice talents of George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Bill Murray, Jason ...1 day ago -
The Men Who Stare at Goats
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I can remember watching a Channel 4 documentary a few years back about new age soldiers who would stare at goats and hang weights from their genitals. The staring was supposed to kill the subject they were staring at but I’m not sure what the weights did. Regardless, the documentary was very amusing and had a ...1 day ago -
First Look at George Clooney in The American
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By way of The Playlist , heres our first glimpse at George Clooney in The American , which used to be A Very Private Gentleman . Ready, aim, fire. Clooney is working with director and photographer Anton Corbjin on the project, which is currently shooting in Italy and, for the time being ...2 days ago
