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CONTENTS<br />

DECEMBER 2013 | VOL 14 | Nº12<br />

COVER<br />

STORY<br />

48 MAGIC MAN<br />

Ian McKellen returns as<br />

Middle-earth’s beloved<br />

wizard Gandalf in The Hobbit:<br />

The Desolation of Smaug.<br />

And as McKellen reveals<br />

in this exclusive interview,<br />

Gandalf has bigger things<br />

to worry about than lost<br />

treasure and a giant dragon<br />

BY MARNI WEISZ<br />

REGULARS<br />

8 EDITOR’S NOTE<br />

10 SNAPS<br />

14 IN BRIEF<br />

18 ALL DRESSED UP<br />

22 IN THEATRES<br />

68 CASTING CALL<br />

70 RETURN ENGAGEMENT<br />

72 AT HOME<br />

74 FINALLY…<br />

FEATURES<br />

Holiday<br />

Gift Guide,<br />

page 53<br />

COVER PHOTO BY MARK POKORNY/WARNER BROS.<br />

30 DO THE HUSTLE<br />

Bradley Cooper says putting<br />

up with hair curlers and<br />

ugly 1970s suits was a small<br />

price to pay to be part of<br />

American Hustle’s A-list cast<br />

BY JIM SLOTEK<br />

34 GUITAR HERO<br />

Oscar Isaac shows off his<br />

musical chops playing a<br />

struggling 1960s folk singer<br />

in the Coen brothers’ pic<br />

Inside Llewyn Davis<br />

BY ANDREA MILLER<br />

40 MANDELA MOVIE<br />

Mandela: Long Walk to<br />

Freedom casts Idris Elba as<br />

the great Nelson Mandela,<br />

and the British star wonders if<br />

any future role could top it<br />

BY INGRID RANDOJA<br />

46 WAR BOND<br />

Cate Blanchett talks about<br />

reuniting with old pal<br />

George Clooney for the<br />

upcoming WWII thriller<br />

The Monuments Men<br />

BY BOB STRAUSS<br />

6 | CINEPLEX MAGAZINE | DECEMBER 2013

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