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While many actors spend time in interviews rubbing their chins and talking about plumbing the emotional depths of particular roles, he makes moviemaking sound more like a caper from Spanky and Our Gang.

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But today a show like "Undercovers," a caper from J. J. Abrams on NBC, is a tribute to advanced multitasking.

A sleazy record producer (Michael Stuhlbarg) and fledgling trumpeter (Keith Stanfield) are the culprits in sequences that play like a stoner caper movie with guns.

The team that is going to bring the world of American Gods to the screen has been assembled like the master criminals in a caper movie: I'm relieved and confident that my baby is in good hands".

Back in January, Fishbone told Artnews, "This is a quiet project, but it raises all sorts of broader questions: how do we interact with culture in our institutions; what does the exhibition context bestow on an object?" If the uptick in attendance at Dulwich Picture Gallery which Bray says quadrupled over the past few months is any indication, there's nothing quite like an art caper. .

For someone like him, a perfect caper and a perfect career capper.

THERE was a time when a movie like "Salt," a spy caper starring Angelina Jolie, got its publicity pop on the festival circuit, maybe even playing on the splashier side of Cannes.

That's pretty much all you need as the film plays out like a top-notch caper film.

Bouncy music from a harpsichord or piano propelled the antic, vaudeville-like capers.

He could do kitchen-sink grit in Riff-Raff and Raining Stones for Ken Loach, or comic ribaldry in a cheesy caper like Mike Bassett: England Manager; he also starred in many of the flagship British dramas of the past two decades – Cracker, Hillsborough, Clocking Off – and has come dangerously close to national-treasure status as Jim Royle in The Royle Family.

Thomas Hardy is best known for his grand tragedies, but the chance discovery with an iPhone torch of an altarpiece believed to have been designed by the writer for a Windsor church reads like the start of a crime caper.

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