BBC NEWS July 24, 2009
| Entertainment | Tarantino wows UK premiere crowds.
Quentin Tarantino: "I want my films to be highly anticipated"
Director Quentin Tarantino has hit the red carpet in London for the UK premiere of his World War II epic Inglourious Basterds.
He was joined by actors from the film, Diane Kruger and Christoph Waltz, while singer Rihanna and actor Mickey Rourke were among the VIP guests.
The film's star, Brad Pitt - who attended the world premiere at Cannes - did not make an appearance
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Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8164997.stm
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Movie Review: Salon.com July 24, 2009
"The Ugly Truth"
What do men really want from women? Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler discover the answer is, indeed, hideous
By Stephanie Zacharek
July 24, 2009 | In "The Ugly Truth," Katherine Heigl plays a single and somewhat prissy TV producer who's dismayed when a boorish, self-styled expert on the male psyche, played by Gerard Butler, becomes the star attraction of the morning talk show she puts together. Butler's Mike dispenses crude words of wisdom on what men want from women, urging them to get on the Stairmaster if they really want to meet a guy. All men care about is "tits and ass," he says; a great personality is pretty low on the priority list. Heigl's superorganized Abby, on the other hand, keeps a checklist of attributes that her Mr. Right will undoubtedly possess -- he's sensitive, considerate and prefers cats to dogs -- and before she goes out with a guy, her assistant, Joy (Bree Turner), helps her out by running an intrusive background check on the poor sap.
Read more: http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/07/24/ugly_truth/index.html?source=newslett
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