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The Tragedy of Chet Baker: The Greatest Hollywood Heartthrob Who Never Was
The Tragedy of Chet Baker: The Greatest Hollywood Heartthrob Who Never Was

Chet Baker squandered his big break, only fulfilling the first part of the mandatory checklist: "Live fast, die young, and leave a beautiful corpse."

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Chadwick Boseman in Black Panther, one of the best superhero movies ever made
The Best Posthumous Oscar Wins and Nominations

Throughout Oscars history, a series of brilliant performances from recently departed actors have been nominated or won an award.

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James Dean in Giant
James Dean's 7 Best Movies, Ranked

Some film stars live in filmgoers' hearts forever. Here are the best movies of James Dean's short career.

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James Dean Celebrated by Fans Everywhere on What Would've Been His 90th Birthday
James Dean Collection from Agent's Estate Sells for Over $260,000

Property that belonged to late Hollywood legend James Dean pulled in some big bucks at auction.

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James Dean as Jim Stark in Rebel Without a Cause
Michael Mann Scrapped a James Dean Biopic Starring Leonardo DiCaprio

The filmmaker wanted to make the movie in the '90s but grew tired of waiting for DiCaprio to hit the right age.

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Are Any Rebel Without a Cause Cast Members Still Alive?
Are Any Rebel Without a Cause Cast Members Still Alive?

Rebel Without a Cause is fondly remembered for its teen angst and leather jackets, but it's also marred by a legacy of tragedy that befell its top billing cast.

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James Dean Celebrated by Fans Everywhere on What Would've Been His 90th Birthday
James Dean Celebrated by Fans Everywhere on What Would've Been His 90th Birthday

Fans of all ages are remembering Hollywood icon James Dean on the day the Rebel Without a Cause star would have turned 90.

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James Dean's Family Responds to New CGI Movie Backlash

A digital version of James Dean is set to star in a new movie titled Finding Jack, which is set for release next year.

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New James Dean Movie Director Doesn't Understand the Backlash
New James Dean Movie Director Doesn't Understand the Backlash

Finding Jack director Anton Ernst and his creative team decided to use a CGI James Dean to star in the movie.

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James Dean to Return in New Movie Thanks to CGI, and Twitter Isn't Having It
James Dean to Return in New Movie Thanks to CGI, and Twitter Isn't Having It

The iconic James Dean will be brought back to life for Finding Jack, a Vietnam war drama that is destined to become controversial.

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River Phoenix's Final Movie Dark Blood Gets a U.S. Release
River Phoenix's Final Movie Dark Blood Gets a U.S. Release

Lionsgate has picked up rights to this existential Western shot in 1993, directed by George Sluizer.

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Joel Edgerton Joins Life Starring Robert Pattinson

Dane DeHaan co-stars in this true story drama about a Life Magazine photographer who strikes up a friendship with James Dean in 1955.

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East of Eden Moves Forward with Jennifer Lawrence

Gary Ross is now writing the screenplay adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel, after coming aboard to direct in September.

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Ben Kingsley and Alessandra Mastronardi Join Life
Ben Kingsley and Alessandra Mastronardi Join Life

Robert Pattinson and Dane DeHaan star in this true-story adaptation about a photographer's unlikely friendship with James Dean, from director Anton Corbijn.

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The Hunger Games' Jennifer Lawrence and Gary Ross Reunite for East of Eden and Burial Rites

The director and actress are attached to Universal's long-gestating adaptation of John Steinbeck's 1952 classic novel, as well as Hannah West's book.

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Robert Pattinson and Dane DeHaan Join Life

Anton Corbijn is directing this drama based on the true story of a photographer's friendship with iconic actor James Dean.

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Ezra Miller Talks Another Happy Day [Exclusive]

The actor plays Elliot in Sam Levinson's family drama hitting theaters nationwide November 18.

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James Franco Sets Val Lauren for His Sal Mineo Biopic

The project centers on Mineo who is best known for starring opposite James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause.

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Elizabeth Taylor Tribute Comes to Turner Classic Movies

This 24-hour celebration of the late actress' work includes such classics as National Velvet, Father of the Bride, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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John Belushi Is Dead Heads to the Big Screen

Joan Singleton will adapt the Kathy Charles novel about two teenagers who scour the locales of L.A. celebrity murders and suicides.

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