Movies
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Teens open up for filmAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - "American Teen" opens wide into suburban theaters this weekend after playing in Chicago venues for two weeks. It's a critically lauded look at the senior year of four hi...
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With 'Fly Me,' 3-D stands for dumb, dim and dialogue-challengedAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The question I get about most animated movies goes like this: "It might be boring and stupid for adults, but will kids like it?" And I usually respond, "Yes, kids will l...
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Poof! Next 'Harry Potter' flick moves to summer
Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," the sixth installment in the blockbuster film franchise about boy wizard Harry, is moving from its planned Nov. ...
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Allen has hit with amusing 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona'Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - After a spate of interesting but unremarkable movies, including "Cassandra's Dream," "Scoop," "Match Point" and "Melinda and Melinda," director/writer Woody Allen hits a...
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This week's DVD releasesAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - These DVD'S were released this week: Smart People Lawrence Wetherhold (Dennis Quaid) is an arrogant and intelligent English professor at Carnegie Mellon University. He...
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New indie movie releasesAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - "The Long Green Line" Inspirational sports documentaries are a dime a dozen. Matthew Arnold's doc is pure gold from its handsome production values to its dramatically en...
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Woody Allen's cheerful outlook on lifeAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Woody Allen cuts his banana into seven slices each morning. Six slices, or eight, and something bad might happen. "I know it would be total coincidence if I didn't slice...
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'Tropic Thunder' full of fun surprises, strong performancesAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Tom Cruise's cameo in "Tropic Thunder" was supposed to be a surprise. There's good reason why word leaked out early - he is absolutely hilarious in his small role as the...
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The best DVDs (so far) for 2008Aug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - For DVD fans, August is a cruel month. The big summer movies won't start arriving on DVD until September. The same goes for all the special collector's editions and fanc...
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'Dark Knight' still rules Box Office