Movies
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2019 Breakthrough Entertainer: Florence Pugh owns the yearDec 23, 2019 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES - By the end of 2019 on big screens across the globe, actress Florence Pugh will have body-slammed a famous wrestler in "Fighting with My Family," screamed h...
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Q&A: Anthony Daniels talks long ride as C-3PO in 'Star Wars'Dec 22, 2019 6:27 am - LOS ANGELES - Anthony Daniels went through a painful experience after not receiving the same amount of public recognition as other co-stars when the first "Star Wars" fi...
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'Rise of Skywalker' opens with $175.5 million; 'Cats' flops
Dec 22, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The Force was a little less strong with "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker." J.J. Abrams' Skywalker finale couldn't match its recent predecessors on opening we...
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'Bombshell' docudrama boasts powerhouse cast, but borders on caricatureDec 20, 2019 5:00 am - “Bombshell” — ★ ★ ½ It's probably a testament to the makeup artists of Jay Roach's Fox News docudrama “Bombshell” that the movie opens with a disclaimer announcing ...
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Malick's 'A Hidden Life' a beautifully photographed tale of resistanceDec 19, 2019 5:00 am - “A Hidden Life” — ★ ★ ★ Terrence Malick's “A Hidden Life” resides above the clouds in a small Alpine hamlet. Franz Jägerstätter lives there, in Austria, with his wi...
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'Cats' drags in distracting digital effects for big-screen musicalDec 19, 2019 5:00 am - "Cats" - ★ ½ OK, let's determine what part of Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical movie "Cats" ranks as the creepiest. When cheerfully singing Jellicle cats chew on haples...
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'Rise of Skywalker' ends beloved 'Star Wars' saga on disappointing noteDec 18, 2019 9:45 am - “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” - ★ ★ Not much has caused a disturbance in the “Star Wars” galaxy quite like Rian Johnson's “The Last Jedi,” an erratic but electric ...
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'Bombshell' almost died. How Charlize Theron helped save it.Dec 15, 2019 6:29 am - LOS ANGELES - It was two weeks before cameras were to start rolling on a film about the sexual misconduct scandals at Fox News that ended the reign of Roger Ailes and th...
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'Jumanji' ends 'Frozen 2' hot streak to claim top spot
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'Parasite' takes top honors at 2019 Chicago Film Critics Association AwardsDec 15, 2019 12:00 am - "Parasite" and its director, Bong Joon Ho earned four awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, in the 2019 Chicago Film Critics Associ...