Movies
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'Star Trek' on the big screen, worst to bestJul 22, 2016 5:00 am - Fifty years, 697 TV episodes and, as of this weekend, 13 feature films. “Star Trek” has been part of our lives for a half-century, and it shows no signs of going away. A...
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'Ice Age' franchise has run its courseJul 21, 2016 11:00 am - "Ice Age: Collision Course," the fifth installment in the 14-year-long saga of animated prehistoric animals, will, with any luck, also be the last. Lazy, scattershot and...
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Humorous, engaging 'Trek' reboot goes 'Beyond' with chases, fights and explosionsJul 21, 2016 10:15 am - The joys of “Star Trek Beyond” include more mano-a-alieno fights than an intergalactic WWE cage match, an interplanetary bromance between Spock and Kirk, a kung-fuing ne...
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'Mr. Robot,' 'Suicide Squad' debut in VR form at Comic-Con
Jul 21, 2016 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO - The anti-heroes of "Mr. Robot" and "Suicide Squad" are breaking into San Diego Comic-Con in 360 degrees. The creators of the USA Network hacker drama and the...
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Science fiction thriller 'Beta Test' needs tech supportJul 21, 2016 5:15 am - In the near-future science fiction thriller "Beta Test," video game wizard Max Troy (producer Larenz Tate) receives a mysterious package: a first-person shooter game in ...
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Filmmaker juggles mind-boggling conspiracy theories in 'Hillary's America'Jul 21, 2016 5:15 am - Perhaps the best way to endure Dinesh D'Souza's bumpy, off-the-rails train to Paranoia Town would be to imagine that Mel Brooks or Monty Python directed "Hillary's Ameri...
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Futuristic film 'Equals' suffers from lethargy, indifferenceJul 21, 2016 5:15 am - The one thing that Drake Doremus' cautionary, futuristic drama "Equals" never catches is its own deadly disease, Switched On Syndrome - SOS - a severe, debilitating cond...
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'Lights Out' a monster mash-up of clever innovations, horror conventionsJul 21, 2016 5:00 am - Turn the light off. You see the frightening silhouette of a crazed female brandishing Wolverine fingernails in the next room. Turn the light on. Nothing there. Turn the ...
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Gire remembers late Garry Marshall: 'I like to make people laugh'Jul 20, 2016 1:00 am - "I rose to great heights of mediocrity in many different fields." That's how TV producer/movie director Garry Marshall described his career during our first interview in...
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Documentary about JFK Jr. captures life of 'America's prince'Jul 18, 2016 6:00 am - Documentary about JFK Jr. captures life of 'America's prince'