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Movies - Spoilers (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Those of you looking forward to seeing Dustin Hoffman and Barbra Streisand reunite as Bernie and Roz Focker, you may have to just rent Meet the Fockers again. It’s looking like Hoffman isn’t returning to the third installment in the Meet the Parents franchise. Sources tell EW.com that there has been strife between Hoffman and the studio over the size of the part, the scheduling of the days...
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Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Focker down! It looks like the third Meet the Parents film, Little Fockers, will be short one Focker. According to , Dustin Hoffman said no to reprising his role due to scheduling difficulties and because the role is far too small. I always thought it was understood that Hoffman and Barbra Streisand weren’t returning as Bernie and Roz Focker at all, but apparently, ‘a very funny cameo’...
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The PopCrunch Show (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Dustin Hoffman may not reprise his role in the third installment of the Meet the Parents franchise. Hoffman and Barbra Streisand played Bernie and Roz Focker — the parents of Ben Stiler’s male nurse Greg Focker — in the 2003 sequel Meet the Fockers. However, according to a scoop from Entertainment Weekly, there has been strife [...]
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In Entertainment (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
According to Entertainment Weekly, Dustin Hoffman has refused to reprise his role in the latest installment of the “Meet the Fockers” series, where he played the crazy father of Ben Stiller’s Greg Focker. Reports suggest that talks between Hoffman and Universal Pictures have collapsed over salary pay and scheduling issues, for the film that will start [...]
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Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Dustin Hoffman rejects the chance to star in comedy sequel Little Fockers.
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
The famous restaurant now offers PBJ and pigs in blankets alongside its usual caviar. It's one of the ways it hopes to stay afloat where others have failed in the recession. There on the left is the plush booth where Dustin Hoffman's character shocked his -- or would that be her? -- agent into ordering a double shot of vodka in the film "Tootsie." Paul McCartney once strolled solo through...
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Culture Monster (Free subscription) | yesterday
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, the school founded in 1969 by the legendary acting guru, who died in 1982, and his wife, Anna Strasberg, who is still carrying the torch of...
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Chief Home Officer.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
As the holidays approach, home-based and home office business owners will hope to sell — and buy — products online. But like the question asked in the 1976 Dustin Hoffman movie Marathon Man, “Is it safe?” Yes, says computer law attorney Mark Grossman. “You’ve probably heard that the Internet is a dangerous place to use your [...]
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Just Jared (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jessica Alba and cutie pie Honor Warren head to Nate ‘n Al’s Deli in Beverly Hills for breakfast on Thursday (November 19). The 28-year-old actress sported darker locks than usual - maybe for her role in Little Fockers? EW recently reported that a return to Fockerland for Dustin Hoffman is unlikely - he’d originally agreed to shoot [...]
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Affordable Website Promotion (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Ask a bunch of aspiring magazine writers what editors are looking for when they read article queries and I’ll bet most of them answer, “good article ideas.” Well, sort of. What editors most want to find in queries are good article ideas from writers who have an appealing edge over other writers. Contrary to what most [...]
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
A new book claims the Top Gun star had a tendency to chat to ashtrays, bottles and other inanimate objects Just a teeny tiny amount of space left to say, hey, guess what? Tom Cruise? He's a bit fricking weird! Yuhdoansay. In Blown For Good, the latest book by an escapee from the Galactic Confederacy, AKA Scientology, Marc Headley claims that Cruise would talk to inanimate objects "for hours"....
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Unconventional Thinking (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
We are all amazed and distressed by this odd creature masquerading as a part human/part mystery. We know him as more than the character played by Dustin Hoffman in the exceptional Barry Levinson opus. He is symbolic of the weird science creation we refer to as "idiot savants."
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Shanghaiist (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Since up until now, we've only seen the third case of serious swine flu emerged in Shanghai , you may well be wondering, “how bad could all this hullabaloo get anyway?" Pretty bad. Do you remember Avian Flu ? The one that had a high mortality rate but was difficult to contract? What would you say about the creation of a supervirus that was as contagious as the swine flu and as deadly as...
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Cinematical (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Welcome to a new series here on Cinematical where we select an actor or actress and the role we think is their all time best. Last August, "Meryl Streep" wrote an op-ed piece for The Onion called "Name One Masterpiece Of Cinema That I've Starred In." It was really written by the Onion staff, of course, but they (and Streep) made a good point. For a woman who is very possibly the...