
Barry Levinson directs Man of the Year Robin Williams.
Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson has turned his focus to the world of politics. No, he hasn't started making trips to Iowa and New Hampshire. First he directed the Robin Williams-as-president comedy Man of the Year (arriving in stores today on DVD), then just last month NBC greenlit his and producing partner Tom Fontana's new series M.O.N.Y., which follows the trials and tribulations of an interim New York City mayor (played by Will & Grace Emmy winner Bobby Cannavale). TVGuide.com welcomed the chance to speak with the Baltimore native about his bend toward the b
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Despite the fact that the always-lovely (and probably just busy) Amber Tamblyn never did call me for that Q&A... The Grudge 2 topped the weekend box office with a $22 million haul (compared to $39.1 mil for its predecessor). Rounding out the top five were The Departed ($18.7 million), Robin Williams' Man of the Year (opening with $12.55 mil), Open Season ($11 mil) and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning ($7.75 mil).
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