Benicio del Toro
Birth date: 2/19/67
Hometown: Santurce, Puerto Rico
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Link Time! 4/28
- If only we could all live in an Apatow world. — Cinematical
- The Decemberists and Stephen Colbert meet for the first time since the great ShredDown of '06. — Videogum
- Could you see Benico del Toro as Bret Easton Ellis?
Are These Three the New Stooges?
I've been curious about the Farrelly Brothers' Three Stooges project for a while now, and "curious" is also the word I'd use to describe today's casting news. Sean Penn is, as rumored, on board to play Larry, and Jim Carrey has entered negotiations to play Curly. And while nobody's officially claimed the role of Moe, The Hollywood Reporter says Benicio del Toro has been named as a possibility.
Buzz News Roundup, 2/2
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Benicio Del Toro, and Gael Garcia Bernal are reportedly circling Martin Scorsese's next drama Silence, based on the Shusaku Endo novel. — Variety
- TNT has renewed Leverage for a second 15-episode season, which should air later this year. — TV.com
- Kung Fu Panda swept the Intnl.
Movie Preview: Benicio Del Toro in Che
"How does it feel to be a symbol?"
Che: "A symbol of what?"
Director Steven Soderbergh's lengthy biopic of Argentine revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, collectively known as Che, will reportedly release in two parts: The Argentine will open in limited release on Dec.
What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday
All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to the titles below, Awake, a thriller staring Hayden Christensen and Jessica Alba is out on DVD as well.
Things We Lost in the Fire: Lush, Moving, and Very Sad
Based on the melodramatic-seeming trailer that told most of the movie's story in its two-and-a-half minutes, I had fairly low expectations for Susanne Bier's directorial follow-up to her Oscar-nominated After the Wedding. But Things We Lost in the Fire far exceeded those expectations. Aided by some solid performances and wise directional decisions, the movie is less cheesy and more potent than the trailer suggests.
First Look: Things We Lost in the Fire
After watching the trailer for Things We Lost in the Fire, starring Halle Berry, Benicio Del Toro and David Duchovny, I felt like I'd seen the entire movie. Berry plays Audrey who loses her husband (Duchovny) to a senseless crime. Del Toro is her husband's best friend who is also a heroin addict.