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Cheers to Romola Garai for her starmaking turn on The Hour.
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A 27-year-old Irish actor with half-a-dozen potentially starmaking films in the pipeline.
First sight: Domhnall Gleeson Cath Clarke 2010
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With her adolescence and starmaking vehicle "Hannah Montana" both coming to an end, the 17-year-old Cyrus must ready herself for adulthood, and "Can't Be Tamed," her third solo disc, is the declaration of independence years of "Behind the Music" specials have taught us it must be.
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Among others included the festival's main slate of 28 films are Thailand's Apichatpong Weerasethakul, with his supernatural-themed "Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives"; Olivier Assayas with his five-hour biographical drama "Carlos," with a starmaking performance by Edgar Ramirez as the notorious 1970s terrorist Carlos the Jackal; and Kelly Reichardt, whose "Wendy and Lucy" was a 2008 selection, back again with an ambitious Western, "Meek's Cutoff."
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The band's followup to its breakthrough, starmaking album is a curious one - "Oddsac," a "visual album" that sets new music to psychedelic sights.
Nightlife Agenda: Eighteenth Street Lounge anniversary, Animal Collective, Hot Chip 2010
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The implication is that wherever there is starmaking and planet formation going on, organic building blocks could be assembling as well.
Archive 2008-12-01 Staq Mavlen 2008
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To paraphrase Adam Sandler's starmaking comedy album, what happened to them?
Alex Remington: What Happened to Mike Myers and Dana Carvey? 2008
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The implication is that wherever there is starmaking and planet formation going on, organic building blocks could be assembling as well.
The Seed of Life Floats Between The Stars Staq Mavlen 2008
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Q&A: Neil Patrick HarrisHe's had an impressively varied career since his starmaking turn in "Doogie Howser, M.D." many years back; now Neil Patrick Harris turns in a scene-stealing cameo as himself in the outrageous new stoner comedy "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle."
NEWSMAKERS 2007
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Featuring Carell in a starmaking turn as the titular innocent, "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," opening on Aug. 19, is a first-ballot Hall of Fame sex comedy.
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