Book Adaptations: 'Australia' director buys rights to famed novel -- Baz Luhrmann may jump from pre-WWII Australia to America's Jazz Age.
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The star of Oklahoma and the X-Men franchise is the rare actor who can headline a musical and a marquee picture. His latest, with Nicole Kidman: Baz Luhrmann's swooning historical epic.
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She may be an Academy Award winning actress but Nicole Kidman’s latest movie Australia sucks say critics. And having Wolverine as her love interest doesn’t help at all. Baz Luhrmann’s 165-minute epic Australia has gathered scathing reviews such as “pace of a steamroller with engine trouble” - and that’s just the kinder ones. See what [...] Read Full Story
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Maybe Crocodile Dundee should have starred in "Australia."
Twentieth Century Fox appears to have given up on director Baz Luhrmann's latest period epic in North America, and...
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Australia: Baz Luhrmann revives the Hollywood spectacle -- When it's suggested to director Baz Luhrmann that he's made another modest little movie, the director of "Australia" returns the tongue-in-cheekiness in kind: "Well, you know me," he says. "All modesty."
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Tourism NT and Tourism Western Australia have launched ‘The Australia Way,’ a brand new touring route through the north western outback of Australia, following the cattle trail depicted in the new Baz Luhrmann film, Australia… ( EMAILWIRE.COM , December 24, 2008 ) Australia - Tourism NT and Tourism Western Australia have launched ‘The Australia Way,’ a brand new touring route through the north western outback of Australia, following the cattle trail depicted in the new Baz... Read Full Story
Australia: 'Australia' filmmaker to receive Auteur Award -- Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann will receive the International Press Academy’s 2008 Auteur Award for “Australia.”
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I’ve always had an affinity for all things Australian, especially their movies and actors. A few of my all-time favorite Australian movies are THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER, MAD MAX, GALLIPOLI. CROCODILE DUNDEE, PITCH BLACK, BREAKER MORANT, THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA - QUEEN OF THE DESERT and STRICTLY BALLROOM. (They seem to have a little something for everyone: drama, sci fi, horror, comedy, crossdressing, comedic dancing… And the gorgeous scenery! Wow…)
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