Movies
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Get out! Louis-Dreyfus a movie star for first timeSep 25, 2013 6:00 am - TORONTO — At the suggestion that she’s the finest comedic actress of her generation, Julia Louis-Dreyfus sighs an expletive. The grandness of the statement may make Loui...
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Former suburbanite returns home for film premiereSep 24, 2013 9:00 am - Sam Logan Khaleghi says he grew up in a family of math and science "geniuses," many of whom are doctors and engineers. So what happened when the former Mount Prospect r...
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Mary Pickford film found in NH barn is restoredSep 24, 2013 8:29 am - KEENE, N.H. — Carpenter Peter Massie has come across some interesting finds over the years — antique bottles, old newspapers stuffed in walls. But his biggest discovery ...
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’Prisoners’ tops box office with $21.4 millionSep 22, 2013 5:22 pm - NEW YORK — The more adult-oriented fall moviegoing season got off to a strong start over the weekend, as the Hugh Jackman kidnapping drama “Prisoners” opened with a box ...
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Influential director Richard Sarafian dies at 83Sep 22, 2013 7:24 am - LOS ANGELES — Richard Sarafian, an influential film director whose 1971 countercultural car-chase thriller “Vanishing Point” brought him a decades-long cult following, h...
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Does her acting debut mark new chapter for Pink?Sep 22, 2013 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Alecia Moore, better known as Grammy-winning singer Pink, makes her acting debut in “Thanks for Sharing.” But the 34-year-old isn’t pursuing other roles. S...
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DVD previews: 'Iron Man 3,' 'Room 237'Sep 21, 2013 6:00 am - “Iron Man 3” (PG-13, 129 minutes, Disney): This action film seems designed less as an art object or visual entertainment than a full-body assault on the senses. A franti...
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Cranston books a post-‘Breaking Bad’ movie roleSep 20, 2013 9:03 am - NEW YORK — Bryan Cranston will star as blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo in a film that’s to be his first after wrapping “Breaking Bad.” A publicist for Cranston c...
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Post ‘Mormon,’ star Josh Gad swoops into HollywoodSep 19, 2013 4:18 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Josh Gad might not look like one of the most happening guys in Hollywood. He goes all but unnoticed on a recent Sunday morning as he walks into t...
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Sex addiction receives serio-comic treatment in 'Thanks for Sharing'Sep 19, 2013 6:00 am - Sex addiction appears to be Hollywood's newest emerging hot topic, already explored in Steve McQueen's searing tale of self-destruction “Shame” and given a much lighter ...