Movies
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No joke: Ledger's Batman villain has Oscar shot
Jul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Jack Nicholson's Joker was a blast. Heath Ledger's Joker is as dark and anarchic a figure as Randle McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," the rol...
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'Hancock' cast can't rescue story of seedy superheroJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Did the moviemakers behind Will Smith's new picture "Hancock" have any premonitions of disaster when they included a train wreck as one of their big visual gags? Probabl...
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Candyland: The MovieJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The 1985 movie "Clue" was a box-office flop. Critics said the characters were as flat as the Parker Brothers board game that inspired the film. Nevertheless, Hasbro Inc....
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As a comedy, 'Drillbit' not quite sharp enoughJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - "Drillbit Taylor" (extended survival edition) - One of my favorite movies ever is "My Bodyguard," the 1980 flick about a henpecked kid who hires a hulking older stud...
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New DVD set shows the magic of Maxwell StreetJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Bob Kopka will never forget the chant he heard each weekend from outside his father's shoe store. "Socks! Socks for a bargain!" It was the call of a Maxwell Street merch...
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Angelina is good; robots are better
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Mini Me actor sues to block sex tape
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New on DVDJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - These DVD'S were released this week: "Definitely, Maybe" Will Hayes (Ryan Reynolds) is getting a divorce. His young daughter Maya (Abigail Breslin) wants to know ab...
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Disney's Wall E anything but mechanicalJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Walt Disney creates its own "2001: A Space Odyssey" with this breathtaking, spectacular Pixar computer-animated feature. In fact, it would be totally appropriate to call...
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Graphic-novel-inspired thriller 'Wanted' a spectacular rideJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Imagine an action movie riddled with OMG moments like the "bullet-time" shot made famous by Carrie-Anne Moss' frozen, midair kick in "The Matrix." "Wanted" wants to be t...