Movies
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'Charlie Bartlett' not deep enoughFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - In the first few minutes of the film, I want to pull Charlie aside and have a heart to heart. I want to explain to him he doesn't have to try so hard, and being popular ...
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Even with rewinds, 'Vantage Point' lacks insightFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The sophomorically written gimmick thriller "Vantage Point" has no idea how police work, no clue how TV broadcasters talk, no understanding of how terrorists think, and ...
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He has three 'Enchanted' chances for another Oscar
Feb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- If it truly is a pleasure just to be nominated for an Oscar, Alan Menken must be Hollywood's happiest man. The co-composer of songs from Walt Di...
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Strong cast at center of thriller 'Michael Clayton'Feb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - "Michael Clayton" -- This is a fantastic film, a smart, character-driven thriller that demands a lot from the audience but rewards the effort. George Clooney, one of...
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Small Texas town a 'Giant' for Oscar
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Stone: U.S. should not have invaded Iraq
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'Jumper' stands atop box office
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The plot's similar -- maybe too similar -- to real lifeFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A promising young graduate student enters a university lecture hall and opens fire, shooting fleeing students and executing one at close range. This might sound like the...
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'Juno' star doesn't seem fazed by sudden stardom
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Hanks leads stars slated for OscarcastFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Organizers Thursday unveiled details of this year's Academy Awards, including Oscar-presenting roles for stars such as Tom Hanks and Nicole Kidm...