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The Town
09/20/2010
In the opening scene of The Town, a highly-disciplined heist crew wearing skeleton masks robs a bank in a job that's almost pitch perfect until someone trips a silent alarm. That act leads to the central drama of the film—the crew takes a hostage, bank employee Claire Keesey (played by Rebecca Hall) to prepare for possible police confrontation.
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Ben Affleck Thinks GOP's Use Of 'The Town' Is Bizarre
07/27/2011
House Republicans used a scene from Ben Affleck's bank robber flick, The Town, on Tuesday to rally support for Speaker John Boehner's debt ceiling plan. Responding to the unexpected use of his film, Affleck told the Huffington Post that he was perplexed by the randomness of the scenario.
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Angelina Jolie Will Not Play Lara Croft in 'Tomb Raider' Reboot
03/08/2011
Angelina Jolie, 35, may have blown audiences away a decade ago with her portrayal of the video game action star / archaeologist Lara Croft in the Tomb Raider series, but you won't see her in the franchise's next film.
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'The Town' Tops Weekend Box Office
09/20/2010
Ben Affleck's Boston bank robbery thriller The Town won the top spot at the box office this weekend, taking in $23.8 million in its opening weekend. The movie, Affleck's second directorial effort, focuses on a troubled criminal (played by Affleck) and his romance with a bank hostage in one of his earlier crimes.
