Savages

'Savages' author on film

In the trailer for Friday's "Savages," a potential moviegoer can glean that the film involves: 1) a kidnapping plot; 2) marijuana; and 3) a pair of successful pot growers, portrayed by Taylor Kitsch and Aaron Johnson, who share a girlfriend in Blake Lively's "O."

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1. Third time's the charm

Taylor Kitsch hopes his third film, Savages, will fare better.

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Sexy 'Savages' -- Salma Hayek vs. Blake Lively: Who'd You Rather?

"Savages" stars Salma Hayek and Blake Lively gave good face -- and body --  at separate premieres of their new new film recently.Question is ...

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Review: Oliver Stone's 'Savages'

"Savages" is Oliver Stone doing what he should have done a long time ago: making a tricky, amoral, down-and-dirty crime thriller that's blessedly free of any social, topical or political relevance.

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'Savages': A Violent, Drug-Induced High

Oliver Stone's new film Savages is a violent thriller starring Taylor Kitsch and Aaron Johnson as pot growers caught up in a Mexican drug war. Critic David Edelstein says the movie is deeper and more complicated than Stone's famously bloody Natural Born Killers.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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'Savages' Movie Review: Two Pot Dealers And A Girl

Savages is about what you think -- people who are cruel, hostile and have reverted to a more animal nature. Which is ironic given that marijuana is supposed to make people happy and mellow. Could t...

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'Savages:' A Violent, Drug-Induced High

Oliver Stone's new film Savages is a violent thriller starring Taylor Kitsch and Aaron Johnson as pot growers caught up in a Mexican drug war. Critic David Edelstein says the movie is deeper and more complicated than Stone's famously bloody Natural Born Killers.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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'Savages' author on film

In the trailer for Friday's "Savages," a potential moviegoer can glean that the film involves: 1) a kidnapping plot; 2) marijuana; and 3) a pair of successful pot growers, portrayed by Taylor Kitsch and Aaron Johnson, who share a girlfriend in Blake Lively's "O."

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Critics Consensus: The Amazing Spider-Man Is Certified Fresh

This week at the movies, we've got a legendary web-slinger (The Amazing Spider-Man, starring Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone), a deadly cartel (Savages, starring Taylor Kitsch and Salma Hayek), and a teenage dream (the 3D concert documentary Katy Perry: Part of Me). What do the critics have to say? The Spider-Man franchise might have set a record for the quickest reboot, though critics say The Amazing Spider-Man is still entertaining, gritty, action-packed stuff - even if we've seen it all before.

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Total Recall: Oliver Stone's Best Movies

He's won 10 Golden Globes, nine Oscars, and four BAFTAs during his long and illustrious career -- but Oliver Stone has somehow never been the focus of his own Total Recall, so we decided to change that in honor of this weekend's Savages, an intriguingly cast drug drama based on the Don Winslow novel about a pair of pot farmers racing to free the woman they love from a Mexican drug cartel.

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