Entertainment Columns
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'Grease' co-creator: No one got the endingDec 01, 2010 10:00 pm - We're sorry, Sandy. All this time, we were completely wrong about you and the ending of your musical movie “Grease.” We thought that when you doffed your sweet Sandra De...
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Portman mesmerizing as ballerina in 'Black Swan'Dec 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Darren Aronofsky's disturbing “Black Swan” chronicles in exquisite, excruciating detail how a control-freak ballerina pirouettes off into the abyss of madness and obsess...
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Surely, Gire couldn't forget meeting Leslie NielsenNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - 'Airplane!' star brought whoopie cushion to interview and declared 'I love being an idiot!'
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Gire chats with 'Love and Other Drugs' director Edward ZwickNov 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago-born Edward Zwick's new romantic drama “Love and Other Drugs” is loosely inspired by the nonfiction book “Hard Sell: The Evolution of a Viagra Salesman.” I spoke...
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'Welcome to the Rileys' slow but heartfeltNov 24, 2010 10:00 pm - This might well be the closest thing we get to an actual Christmas movie this holiday season. Jake Scott's family crisis drama “Welcome to the Rileys” boasts superlative...
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'Tangled' goes to great lengthsNov 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Where Walt Disney/Pixar's “Toy Story 3” sketched all-too human characters in an adult story about mortality and the unstoppable march of time, “Tangled” returns to class...
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Crowe launches his own mission impossible in 'The Next Three Days'Nov 17, 2010 10:00 pm - The most significant contribution of Paul Haggis' lengthy and occasionally intense crime drama “The Next Three Days” could be the elevation of community college literatu...
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Four decades of 'Tonight Show' out on DVDNov 17, 2010 10:00 pm - “4 Decades From The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” For those of you who watched “The Tonight Show” as a regular viewer, or a casual one, this great 15-disc se...
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Holiday films deliver the 'Tron' and 'True'Nov 16, 2010 10:00 pm - The holiday movies have returned with a blissful mix of baby boomer catnip, special effects adventures, animated comedies and contemporary reworkings of classic material...
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Cause of foot numbness eludes doctorsNov 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Q. About three years ago, in a slip and fall, I suffered a separation of the quadriceps from the left kneecap. The surgery went well, and I have complete recovery an...