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'State of Play'

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'State of Play'

Published: Wed, 15 Apr 2009

Description: Power, conspiracy and politics take center stage in new thriller

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" told. Just."

" Power conspiracy and politics fuel Russell Crowe's latest thriller state of play as deep sleazy reporter following a brutal Capitol Hill murder and don't. The Oscar winner says it's time in the tabloids prepped him for the role."

" I'll play this man is human being plan full of faults -- and -- relations preferences. And it's going to be quite clear that objectivity is a -- been in the situation many many times in my life or on this reading something in -- disease but now I'm in the city that I wasn't in. In -- a place I've never been to enough I'm talking to a person never met her -- seeking the truth that's all."

" Because -- truth -- Meanwhile costar Ben Affleck did groundwork for his gig as a congressman."

" I spoke to some people and you know so he can stop us from me -- just look around and they. Well like yeah you know. It's about how much or whatever because other members of congress are frustrated with the way congress is portrayed so it'll do elect looked it right you know and so got a chance to do some research and I did -- some things that really ran -- to my preconceived notions."

" Just let it. And when it comes to objective journalism both -- and -- reading between alliances and chill isn't opinion makes you dependable. -- and that's something that we struggle at this two ways you know objectivity. And what is your past and wagering experience when it went -- you bringing to just by being human being."

" Politics and the media are not so different that you know they both powerful ambitious people. And never realized how vicious kind of people inside the media war it's like Arafat meeting -- the -- to open -- because -- cubs have -- conversation. They're all talking to -- access to everything we were doing. And I believe --"

" See -- cover on the big screen as state of play makes it nationwide deadline in theaters in New York Courtney Friel Fox News."

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