Movies
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Seeso streaming service caters to comedy nerdsFeb 05, 2016 4:56 am - Netflix, Hulu, Crackle, VUDU, YouTube, Amazon, iTunes ... do we need another streaming video service? If you're a comedy nerd, the answer might be yes. Enter Seeso, a ne...
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Latest Sparks' romance not exactly a 'Choice' movieFeb 04, 2016 4:00 pm - "Pay attention!" the voice-over narrator commands. "I'm going to tell you the secret of life," the voice promises. "Life is about ... choices!" OK, I fell for that one. ...
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Oscar-nominated 'Boy' a visual, wordless delightFeb 04, 2016 5:00 am - The dark horse in the animated-feature Academy Awards race, "Boy & the World," by Brazilian filmmaker Alê Abreu, looks and sounds nothing like its competition. Hand-draw...
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Can 'Monday' still be a thriller if it lacks suspense?Feb 04, 2016 4:00 am - The psychological thriller “Monday At 11:01 A.M.” comes equipped with clunky, self-aware dialogue delivered in breathlessly ominous tones by off-kilter characters who se...
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Tatum, Clooney highlight Coen brothers' 'Hail, Caesar!'Feb 04, 2016 4:00 am - It's tappy, slappy, snappy and happy. That would be the Coen brothers' new movie "Hail, Caesar!," a winking, blinking, behind-the-scenes Hollywood studio farce with plen...
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Jane Austen meets the undead in film mashupFeb 04, 2016 4:00 am - As a "Saturday Night Live" skit or an elaborate 20-minute film short, Burr Steers' brutally restrained, remarkably faithful "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" might have ...
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10 winning football films to get you ready for SundayFeb 03, 2016 9:42 am - Look! Up in the airwaves! It's not a bird! It's not a plane! It's Super Bowl! In honor of Sunday's tackles and touchdowns, I'm passing 10 football movies to you. Catch t...
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Dann Gire's best filmmakers of 2016 - will Oscar voters agree?Feb 02, 2016 12:00 am - The best of 2016 films The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces its Oscar nominations on Jan. 24. In the meantime, here come my select best contribution...
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Box Office Top 20: 'Kung Fu Panda 3' dethrones 'Revenant'
Feb 01, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Kung Fu Panda 3" punched "The Revenant" back to its second place spot over the weekend. The animated sequel brought in a robust $41.3 million - which...
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Nate Parker's 'Birth of a Nation' a powerful achievementFeb 01, 2016 4:15 am - PARK CITY, Utah - Nate Parker left a successful Hollywood acting career behind to make the movie that mattered most to him. It took seven years for Parker to bring the s...