‘Surrogates’ turns out to be a fun little thriller

This sci-fi film avoids big ideas, but makes the proceedings such fun that you’re willing to forfeit the smart satire this might have been for the trashy adventure flick that it is.

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Director of "Basic Instinct" writes Jesus biography

"Basic Instinct" director Paul Verhoeven has written a book that contradicts biblical teaching by suggesting that Jesus might have been fathered by a Roman soldier who raped Mary.

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In his upcoming biography of Jesus, "Basic Instinct" director Paul Verhoeven will make the shocking claim that Christ probably was the son of Mary and a Roman soldier who raped her during the Jewish uprising in Galilee.

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Pierce Brosnan is to reprise his role as a master thief in the sequel to The Thomas Crown Affair, reports say. The film will be set in Europe and the Middle East and will feature Crown caught up in a feud and at risk over love, according to trade paper Variety.

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Director Paul Verhoeven's well-acted but overblown (and overly long) WWII thriller Black Book is like The Diary of Anne Frank by way of Basic Instinct.

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