Movies
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Woody or not, Golden Globes drawing plenty of star powerJan 12, 2014 4:30 am - If Woody Allen attends the Golden Globe Awards, he'd rival Bill Clinton as its biggest surprise guest. Allen will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award at Sunday's ceremony...
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DVD previews: 'Lee Daniels' The Butler,' 'Enough Said'Jan 11, 2014 4:45 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Jan. 14: “Lee Daniels' The Butler” (PG-13, 126 minutes, The Weinstein Co./Anchor Bay): Inspired by the true story of Eugene...
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Movie on boy’s Holocaust fate premieres in PolandJan 11, 2014 4:40 am - WARSAW, Poland — A stirring movie by German Oscar-winning director Pepe Danquart about a Jewish boy struggling to survive the Holocaust is having its world premiere in W...
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'Hercules' epic a true failJan 10, 2014 1:00 pm - When two similarly-themed movies come out in quick succession, it's usually better to be the first one out of the gate. But there's good news for Brett Ratner, the direc...
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Swear words used like assault weapons in ‘Wolf’Jan 10, 2014 5:00 am - Dear Dann: I just heard that “The Wolf of Wall Street” set a record for profanity. I find it funny that for this sex romp of a movie, the biggest buzz is about language....
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'Lone Survivor' a brutal tribute to Navy SEALsJan 10, 2014 4:30 am - NEW YORK — Marcus Luttrell, the former Navy SEAL whose deadly mission in Afghanistan has been turned into the film “Lone Survivor,” strides into a hotel room for an inte...
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Dour 'Adventurer' anything but an adventureJan 09, 2014 4:45 am - 'The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box' "This is horrible!" Sacha the seamstress says. "I have to get out of here!" She stole the thoughts right out of my brain a...
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Tracy Letts' 'August' makes for a raw, brutal, comically laced dramaJan 09, 2014 4:30 am - Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning stage play "August: Osage County" originated in 2007 at Chicago's famed Steppenwolf Theatre before moving to Broadway and winning the...
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Lean, mean military drama deserves SEAL of approvalJan 09, 2014 4:30 am - Lean and mean as a U.S. Marine, Peter Berg's fact-based military drama "Lone Survivor" contains zero percent narrative body fat. During the opening credits, Berg whisks...
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Sandra Bullock sweeps People's Choice AwardsJan 08, 2014 9:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Sandra Bullock reigned supreme at the 40th annual People's Choice Awards, taking home four trophies as the evening's top winner. The actress was named favo...