Movies
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Suburban teens worked behind scenes on sci-fi kids movie 'Alternate Universe'Dec 21, 2017 4:30 am - More than 150 local teens worked behind the scenes on the new sci-fi kids movie, "Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission," starring Steve Guttenberg and Harry Lennix, whic...
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A splendid Christopher Plummer steps in to save 'All the Money in the World'Dec 20, 2017 11:00 am - “All the Money in the World” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Observe Christopher Plummer's billionaire J. Paul Getty and you'll witness a stunning piece of inspired craftsmanship, a performan...
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'The Greatest Showman' offers glossy, sanitized portrait of P.T. BarnumDec 19, 2017 11:00 pm - “The Greatest Showman” — ★ ★ ½ First thing's first: Though it features a character named “P.T. Barnum,” “The Greatest Showman” is in no way a factual account of the...
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'Jumanji' sequel serves up comic stars and good-hearted funDec 18, 2017 10:00 pm - “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” — ★ ★ ½ More than two decades after Robin Williams conquered that pesky board game, “Jumanji” has been resurrected with more stars ...
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Mark Hamill's return as Luke Skywalker is a revelationDec 18, 2017 8:00 am - Not many actors get the privilege of reprising a role after a three-decade hiatus. In the case of Mark Hamill, though, who returned in full as Luke Skywalker this weeken...
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Box office top 20: 'Last Jedi' opens with $450.8M globally
Dec 18, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Coming in behind only "The Force Awakens," ''Star Wars: The Last Jedi" notched the second-best opening weekend ever, grossing $220 million in ticket sale...
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Five minutes with 'Pitch Perfect 3' director Trish SieDec 18, 2017 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - Choreographer-turned-director Trish Sie traveled to D.C. last week for a screening of "Pitch Perfect 3," the latest installment of the music-and-dance franc...
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'The Last Jedi' opens with $220M, 2nd best weekend all-time
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'The Last Jedi' opens with $220MDec 17, 2017 12:00 am - "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" will happily settle for second. Rian Johnson's second installment in the third "Star Wars" trilogy rocketed to a debut of $220 million at the ...
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'The Last Jedi's' fierce women characters perfectly reflect the zeitgeist in 2017Dec 16, 2017 6:26 am - The year that began with one Resistance is being capped by another. Eleven months after January's Women's March on Washington - in which protesters proclaimed their oppo...