Movies
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'August' a rush of sugary charm and formula schmaltzNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The chief drawback to experiencing the aptly titled "August Rush" might be the horrendous emotional crash amongst viewers once the sugar high wears off. With its high q...
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In 4th 'Die Hard,' Willis shows he still packs a punchNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - "Live Free or Die Hard: Unrated Two-Disc Edition" -- "Live Free or Die Hard," the fourth entry in the "Die Hard" franchise, is easily the second-best flick in the series...
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Chicago director learned as he went alongNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The great thing about movie directors from Chicago? They don't use a lot of filters when they answer questions. Take Zach Helm, who lived in Lincoln Park and Wrigleyvill...
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Man pleads not guilty to stalking Uma Thurman
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A former psychiatric patient pleaded not guilty Friday to stalking Uma Thurman for nearly two years. Jack Jordan, 35, has been held on $10,000 bail since his...
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Too little wonder in this 'Emporium'Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium" works like a bad horror movie where the filmmakers, striving to achieve a nightmarish quality, don't bother to ground their story in any...
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Movie guideNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - KEY: Four stars means superior; three stars means good; two stars means average; one star means poor. D for drug use, L for language, N for nudity, S for sexual situ...
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Michael Pitt targeted for 'Pinkville'Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Oliver Stone is eyeing Michael Pitt to play Lt. William Calley, the Army officer who was found guilty of ordering the 1968 My Lai Massacre, in his upcoming Vietnam War d...
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'Redacted' lacks emotional impact in recalling real wartime atrocityNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - "Redacted" takes on a grisly challenge: to tell the story of the gang rape and murder of a girl by U.S. soldiers in Iraq. From the opening frame, the audience is dreadin...
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'Cholera' a love story for all timesNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Hollywood sometimes goofs when it tries to translate great novels into movie form ("The Great Gatsby," for example). Not with "Love in the Time of Cholera." This entert...
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Reitman has jump on Cody's 'Body'Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody, the respective director and writer of Fox Atomic's buzzed-about feature "Juno," are joining forces again. Reitman and producing partner Da...