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Daniel Day-Lewis

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Browser: Save Paste Magazine! Daniel Day-Lewis Dances! Movies Based on a True (False) Story

1. SAVE PASTE MAGAZINE. Read this urgent message from Over the Rhine and Paste magazine. 2. The return of Daniel Day-Lewis. And you've never seen him do this before. Here's the trailer for Rob Marshall's new musical: "Nine." httpv://www.youtube.com/

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Casting News So Extraordinary, I'm May Not Sleep Tonight

Shusaku Endo's Silence is the most harrowing novel I've ever read (yes, even harsher than The Road), and one of the most moving and profound. I've been reading about Martin Scorsese's plans to make a film version for several years now, trying

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The Void Within Daniel Plainview

Steven Shaviro, who applauds Daniel Day-Lewis's performances as Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood, poses an insightful rebuttal to Stephanie Zacharek's critique of that performance. In doing so, he deepens my appreciation of Anderson's latest masterpiece even further, and inspires enthusiastic comments.

There Will Be Blood (2007)

There Will Be Blood (2007)

This review was originally published in an abridged edition at Christianity Today. • In Roman Polanski’s Chinatown, detective Jake Gittes became suspicious of a devious California millionaire named Noah Cross, played by the great John Huston. Dazzled by Cross’s fortune, which he’d acquired through laying irrigation pipelines across

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A Portrait of My Favorite Actor

Daniel Day-Lewis rarely ever acts in a film. But when he does, it's not something you easily forget. I first encountered him when I saw A Room with a View, which remains one of my favorite films. It's just perfect. And Day-Lewis is astonishing in his