Now Playing Synopsis: Yann Martel's ponderous adventure novel gets the big-screen treatment with this Fox 2000 adaptation helmed by director Ang Lee. The coming-of-age story surrounds the son of a zookeeper who survives a shipwreck by stowing away on a lifeboat with a zebra, an orangutan, a hyena, and a Bengal tiger by the name of Richard Parker. Suraj Sharma heads up the cast as the young boy, with Gérard Depardieu, Adil Hussain, Irrfan Khan, Rafe Spall, and Bollywood actress Tabu also starring. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, Rovi Cast: Suraj Sharma, Irfan Khan, Ayush Tandon, Tabu, Adil Hussain, Rafe Spall, Gérard Depardieu Movie Details Play Trailer 
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...surprise. I'm deeply honored. Eleven really surprised me. But it's a good surprise. I'm very happily surprised," Ang Lee, director of Life of Pi, said by telephone from Los Angeles.More surprising were snubs in the directing category...
...The original crew of the Enterprise returns to the big screen. Star Trek, Masters TAKING WOODSTOCK (R): Director Ang Lee takes a look at the legendary concert. Evans, Augusta Exchange THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE ( **, PG-13): A pair...
...marking the 40th anniversary. There's a new director's cut DVD of the concert movie, a remastered concert CD, director Ang Lee's rock 'n' roll comedy "Taking Woodstock" and a memoir by promoter Michael Lang. There are also performances scheduled...
...uk http://www.jkrowling.com/ --- HONG KONG - Ang Lee was in Taipei this week, casting for his new film, the...declined to name the actors his brother planned to meet. Ang Lee, 51, won an Oscar for 2005's "Brokeback Mountain...
...film, with no prospect of making any money." "Brokeback Mountain," whose three Oscars included best director for Ang Lee, topped $82 million at the domestic box office. Quaid had been seeking at least $10 million. His publicist, Susan...
...extended, bumping into the scheduled DVD release. The DVD's special features include a profile of Oscar-winning director Ang Lee and interviews with Oscar-winning screenwriters Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. Oscar-nominated stars Heath Ledger...
...Constant Gardener." "Brokeback Mountain" filmmaker Ang Lee did win the best-director prize for the tale of two old...Rachel Weisz, "The Constant Gardener." Director: Ang Lee, "Brokeback Mountain." Foreign Film: "Tsotsi...
...Look for the upset of the favorite, Ms. Weisz, here. WHO SHOULD WIN: Ms. Adams (Junebug) BEST DIRECTOR NOMINEES: Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain), Bennett Miller (Capote), Paul Haggis (Crash), George Clooney (Good Night, and Good Luck...
...romance between a woman pretending to be a man who falls for Shakespeare. This time, it's two men in cowboy hats. Ang Lee's "Brokeback Mountain" is positioned to become the first movie with such explicit gay overtones to win best picture...
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