Movies
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‘Lincoln’ leads Critics’ Choice Awards nomineesDec 11, 2012 10:05 am - LOS ANGELES — Film critics love “Lincoln.” The historical drama earned a record-breaking 13 nominations for the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards. The Broadcast Film Critics ...
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‘Skyfall,’ ‘Guardians’ duel for box-office bragging rightsDec 09, 2012 9:01 pm - LOS ANGELES — James Bond is in a box-office photo finish with Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny over what looks to be the last slow weekend of the holidays. According to ...
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DVD previewsDec 09, 2012 4:05 am - Coming Dec. 11 “The Bourne Legacy” (PG-13, 135 minutes, Universal): The fourth installment of the hugely successful franchise starring Matt Damon as the memory-depleted ...
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Financial crisis films you can bank onDec 09, 2012 4:00 am - LOS ANGELES — “Killing Them Softly” is a stylish and violent dark comedy about low-level gangsters and thugs, set squarely within the U.S. economic collapse of autumn 20...
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Russian premier jokes about secret files on aliensDec 08, 2012 1:37 pm - MOSCOW — “Men in Black” agents K and J may be about to recruit a new Russian assistant: Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Medvedev has spoken about top secret files on ali...
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Too many strikes against bleak '1942'Dec 06, 2012 5:00 am - Reel Life review: 'Back to 1942' It might have the most boring movie title in recent memory, but the Chinese historical epic "Back to 1942" traces a horrible time in As...
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Butler, Biel can't save misogynistic sports rom-comedyDec 06, 2012 4:00 am - "You're a ticking time bomb with an accent!" Stacie Dryer shouts at her Scottish ex-husband. That works out nicely, considering that Gabriele Muccino's romantic sports ...
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Barrington’s Catlow theater about to go digitalDec 03, 2012 4:30 am - Nearly 1,400 supporters this summer helped give Barrington’s 85-year-old Catlow theater the chance for many more birthdays, and its owners are expecting to give the comm...
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'Twilight,' 'Skyfall' top box office againDec 02, 2012 9:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — The “Twilight” finale and “Skyfall” continued to dominate the box office on a typically slow post-Thanksgiving weekend that brought big business for holdov...
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Letterman, Hoffman, Led Zeppelin honored by ObamaDec 02, 2012 9:00 pm - WASHINGTON — David Letterman's “stupid human tricks” and Top 10 lists vaulted into the ranks of cultural acclaim Sunday night as the late-night comedian received this ye...