Movies
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Pitt's hilarious ex-Navy SEAL can't save Bullock's anemic action comedy 'Lost City'Mar 24, 2022 1:00 pm - “The Lost City” - ★ ★ In the squelched action comedy “The Lost City,” Channing Tatum has fun as an inept, panicky wannabe hero, scurrying about and revealing more than w...
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Widescreen: 'Death on the Nile' floats home already, and 'The Batman' isn't far behindMar 24, 2022 6:00 am - Disney's acquisition of 20th Century Fox — now 20th Century Studios — hasn't been kind to the films left over from the previous regime. Example: Ridley Scott's excellent...
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Reese Witherspoon acquires film rights to Dolly Parton novel
Mar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - With some support from her friend Reese Witherspoon, Dolly Parton is looking to be a movie star again. Parton is teaming with Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine med...
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Is 'The Dog' rolling over? Dann Gire says a major Oscar upset may be in the worksMar 21, 2022 2:00 pm - To accurately predict the winners of the 94th Academy Awards (to be announced starting at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 27, on ABC), one tricky question must be answered. How muc...
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'The Batman,' still No. 1, crosses $300 million
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New to streaming this week: 'Bridgerton' & 'Atlanta' return, plus Maren Morris' new album
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How (and where) to watch the 2022 Oscar nominees online
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'Deep Water,' neither thriller nor erotic, sinks hard
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Indie filmmakers get 'X'-ed out in meticulously crafted ode to vintage horror filmsMar 17, 2022 6:00 am - “X” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Just when you think Ti West's gore-spurting, porno-slasher film “X” couldn't possibly be funny, the plot's driving force turns out to be — no kidding...
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Naperville high schooler becomes a Pixar star in 'Turning Red' on Disney+Mar 17, 2022 5:30 am - Ava Morse began building her resume as a 5-year-old. It started with theater performances and roles as an extra and continued through her love of singing and dancing. Be...