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America s Sweethearts recycles Singin in the Rain but lacks the sassy genius of that 1952 musical, which is still the best comedy ever made about Hollywood. Both movies open with profiles of famous couples whose onscreen chemistry masks an offscreen split. Both have canny studio heads and eager-beaver assistants. Both have plain little wallflowers who suddenly blossom. Both climax with sneak previews that are fraught with disaster. One difference is that the Hedda Hopper-style gossip columnist from the earlier picture is replaced by a whole junket-load of freeloading journalists in this one.
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Here s a quick casting key. The movie stars Julia Roberts in the Debbie Reynolds role, Catherine Zeta-Jones as Jean Hagen, John Cusack as Gene Kelly, Billy Crystal as Donald O Connor and Stanley Tucci as Millard Mitchell (the studio head). Added to the mix are two grotesque caricatures; one funny (Christopher Walken s auteur director), one overdone (Hank Azaria s Spanish love
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A month after a documentary on legendary Jazz singer Billie Holiday titled âBillieâ was released, a brand new movie on the jazz icon is already here to enthrall you with a new plot. The movie titled âThe United States vs. Billie Holidayâ will focus on the personal and professional life of the singer.
The official Twitter account of the movie also shared a short video snippet. They captioned the post: âHer voice would not be silenced. Experience @AndraDayMusic as Billie Holiday in The United States vs. Billie Holiday, directed by @leedanielsent. Premieres February 26, only on @hulu. #USvsBillieHoliday.â
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