A Minute With: Robert Duvall on Westerns and avoiding stereotypes Posted: 11 Sep 2013 10:25 AM PDT By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With a career spanning seven decades, actor Robert Duvall has played roles ranging from Joseph Stalin to Dwight D. Eisenhower, and he still looks for ways to diversify his choices. Duvall, 82, will next be seen as a stoic war veteran patriarch in "Jayne Mansfield's Car," written and directed by and starring Billy Bob Thornton, which will be released in U.S. theaters on Friday. The film, a drama set in 1960s Alabama, explores the cultural impact of a British family in a small Southern town. ...
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Syrian intervention gets a no-vote … from Sheryl Crow Posted: 11 Sep 2013 04:30 PM PDT By Tim Kenneally LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - In case you were wondering, a U.S. military strike on Syria would not make Sheryl Crow happy. The "Leaving Las Vegas" singer dropped in at HuffPost Live on Wednesday to add her voice to the growing list of celebrities who've weighed in on the Syria crisis, a list that also includes "Vogue" singer Madonna and tough-guy actor Chuck Norris. As it turns out, Crow is against a U.S. military intervention, likening a possible attack to "throwing a rock in a beehive." "It is like throwing a rock in a beehive. ...
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