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    Oscar season nears, but wheres the buzz?  Nov 17, 2009
    Weve consistently seen years where it feels like at Christmas time a lot seems to be coming out years like Chicago, and Gangs of New York, but pushing pictures to Christmas is more expensive, said Glasser. Ad time is more expensive, from that standpoint, if anything you want it released early. (MSNBC -- News)

    Tyson may face jail time in airport fight  Nov 14, 2009
    The 66-year-old filmmaker, who won an Oscar for directing 2006's "The Departed," has won two Golden Globes for best director for "The Departed" and for 2002's "Gangs of New York." He also was nominated for a Golden Globe for best director for 1980's "Raging Bull," 1990's "GoodFellas," 1993's "The Age of Innocence," 1995's "Casino" and 2004's "The Aviator.". Previous DeMille award recipients include Steven Spielberg, Warren Beatty, Robin Williams and Michael Douglas. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Lifetime Globe prize for Scorsese  Nov 14, 2009
    Page last updated at 09:38 GMT, Friday, 13 November 2009. Martin Scorsese has previously won two Golden Globe awards. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Scorsese Earns DeMille Lifetime Honor At Globes  Nov 13, 2009
    Scorsese turns 67 next week and is an Academy Award winner for directing "The Departed" and a two-time Golden Globe winner for that film and "Gangs of New York." He also was nominated for Oscars and Globes for such films as "Raging Bull," ''Goodfellas" and "The Aviator. " Actress Vera Farmiga, who appeared in "The Departed," made the announcement Thursday at a press conference in Beverly Hills. For Scorsese, filmmaking is "a holy experience," she said. "He has the power to rouse a crowd and... (Click2Houston, TX)

    Scorsese receiving Cecil B. DeMille award  Nov 13, 2009
    Martin Scorsese has directed film such as The Departed and a two-time Golden Globe winner for that film and Gangs of New York ... Scorsese turns 67 next week and is an Academy Award winner for directing on The Departed and a two-time Golden Globe winner for that film and Gangs of New York. (USA Today -- Life)

    Street star laments drama decline  Oct 23, 2009
    Graham's work includes roles in films such as This Is England and Gangs of New York. He was most recently seen in the acclaimed BBC drama Occupation. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Anti-War Movements in the U.S.  Oct 7, 2009
    The anti-draft riots of 1863 dramatized in the 2002 Martin Scorsese film Gangs of New York were sparked by opposition to the government's recently-passed Conscription Act and, in part, by fears among Irish immigrants that freed slaves would come North and take jobs away. Conscription would play a recurring role in protests for the next century. (Time.com)

    Daily guide to television and radio  Sep 24, 2009
    Gangs of New York 8 p.m. (IFC). Martin Scorsese s visually arresting epic about gang wars in 1860s Manhattan. (Boston Globe)

    This Week: Arts and entertainment picks  Sep 21, 2009
    The festival features "Taxi Driver," "The Color of Money," "Gangs of New York," "Raging Bull" and many others from his archives. $7-$10. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Critic’s corner  Sep 12, 2009
    Gangs of New York Tomorrow at 8 p.m., IFC. Klein, Kors, Karan, and de la Renta. (Boston Globe)

    Voices unite in shape note singing revival  Aug 31, 2009
    It was featured in the movies Cold Mountain and Gangs of New York , said Matt Hinton, a documentary filmmaker in Atlanta. In 2008, he released Awake, My Soul , a documentary of shape note music in the South. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    `Shutter Island' Bumped To February  Aug 25, 2009
    The thriller marks the latest pairing of Scorsese and star DiCaprio, following "Gangs of New York," "The Aviator" and Scorsese's Oscar-winning "The Departed." It also stars Ben Kingsley, Patricia Clarkson, Jackie Earle Haley and Michelle Williams. Based on a novel by "Mystic River" author Dennis Lehane, "Shutter Island" follows the investigation into the disappearance of murderess from a mental institution. (CBS News -- Entertainment)

    Paramount bumps `Shutter Island' to February  Aug 24, 2009
    The anticipated thriller marks the latest pairing of Scorsese and star Leonardo DiCaprio, following "Gangs of New York" (2002), "The Aviator" (2004) and "The Departed" (2006), which won the Academy Award for best picture and earned Scorsese his first directing Oscar. It also stars Ben Kingsley, Patricia Clarkson, Jackie Earle Haley and Michelle Williams. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Top American Directors and Their Be...  Aug 23, 2009
    Scorsese s work with , beginning in 2002 with Gangs of New York, and continuing with The Aviator (2004) and The Departed (2006), is really what brought many viewers of a new generation to Scorsese s work. Scorsese and DiCaprio continue to make films together, the upcoming Shutter Island due out in October. (Suite101.com)

    Top 10 Leonardo DiCaprio Movies  Jul 12, 2009
    Gangs of New York (2002) Directed by Martin Scorsese. Gangs of New York is DiCaprio s first of many starring roles under the direction of Martin Scorsese. (Suite101.com)

    Oscars in the wings: Nerves, tears and cheers just offstage  Jul 5, 2009
    Day-Lewis starred in Scorsese's The Age of Innocence and Gangs of New York. Scorsese claimed to be Day-Lewis' good luck charm as the two shook hands backstage. (Yahoo News -- Academy Awards)

    Public Enemies Film Review  Jul 2, 2009
    That s because it bulks up, with Midwestern muscle, from a violent version of The Aviator into something like Mann s Gangs of New York. Always compelling, if a tad too composed, Public Enemies is Mann s period-piece foyer into his modern pantheon of poetic violence. (Suite101.com)

    The top 10 best screen mobsters  Jun 29, 2009
    Bill "The Butcher" Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis, "Gangs of New York"): One of the great screen villains, which we can now see as Daniel Plainview with one more pin of civility removed. A movie monster on the order of Hannibal Lecter, but with a heart and that disturbing false eye. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    The safest destinations around the world  Jun 16, 2009
    Maybe its movies like "Gangs of New York" and guilt by association with the ongoing troubles across the border in Ulster, but the Irish have always had a rather gruff reputation. But you shouldnt judge a book by its cover. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Fewer incentives to film in NYC?  Jun 5, 2009
    Queens Chronicle - Fewer incentives to film in NYC. Friday June 05, 2009. (Queens Chronicle, NY)

    Celebrity Birthdays For The Week Of May 24-30  May 22, 2009
    Actor Jim Broadbent ("Moulin Rouge," ''Iris") is 59. Actor Alfred Molina is 56. Singer Rosanne Cash is 54. Actress Kristin Scott Thomas is 49. Bassist Jimmy Ashhurst of Buckcherry is 46. Keyboardist Vivian Trimble (Luscious Jackson) is 46. Actor John C. Reilly ("Chicago," ''Gangs of New York") is 44. Actor Eric Close ("Without A Trace") is 42. (KIRO TV, WA)

    Will this finally be Scorseses year?  May 21, 2009
    I wasnt rooting for him two years ago when he was up for Gangs of New York because I thought that movie overlong and uneven, and he was competing against Roman Polanskis The Pianist, which is the best film about the Holocaust ever made. But The Aviator soars, and feels light only in comparison with Scorseses heavier works (Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Goodfellas), not in comparison with previous best picture winners (Gladiator, A Beautiful... (MSNBC -- Academy Awards)

    Scorsese to direct Sinatra biopic  May 15, 2009
    Page last updated at 09:08 GMT, Thursday, 14 May 2009 10:08 UK. Frank Sinatra died of a heart attack in 1998 at the age of 82. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Is West Side Story Overrated?  Mar 25, 2009
    Is West Side Story Overrated. West Side Story Overrated. (Time.com)

    John Lahr: “West Side Story” and “God of Carnage” on Broadway.  Mar 24, 2009
    Gangs of New York: Karen Olivo, Josefina Scaglione, and Matt Cavenaugh star in Arthur Laurents s bold revival. Keywords. (New Yorker)

    Bitch and Famous  Feb 26, 2009
    Even the movies that lost out to them were incredible 'Gangs of New York', 'Lost in Translation', 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. And this year. (iAfrica.com)

    Could Button be Oscars biggest loser?  Feb 19, 2009
    If "Benjamin Button" wound up being shut out, it would become the biggest loser ever, surpassing the zero-for-11 record by 1977's "The Turning Point" and 1985's "The Color Purple." In 2002, "Gangs of New York" went zero-for-10. "Benjamin Button" has been an omnipresent nominee at earlier Hollywood honors, but it has not won major prizes other than three technical trophies at last week's British Academy Film Awards. (MSNBC -- Movies)

    This Is A Gang  Feb 15, 2009
    Runner-up: DiCaprio as Amsterdam Vallon, "Gangs of New York". Strangest gang member casting. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Check Out 15 Sexy Baby Boomers  Feb 11, 2009
    Bono has won 22 Grammy Awards with U2, and a Golden Globe in 2003 for best original song, "The Hands That Built America," that was created for the film "Gangs Of New York.". Christie Brinkley: The long-time model was born Feb. 2, 1954. (Click2Houston, TX)



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