Movies
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Tales from six time periods get mashed together in convoluted, superficial dramaOct 25, 2012 5:00 am - Let's put it this way: "Cloud Atlas" makes for a far more provocative trailer than it does a feature film. A long, long feature film. Not even Shirley MacLaine could lo...
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Fine performances at heart of 'Sessions'Oct 25, 2012 5:00 am - Reel Life mini-review: "The Sessions" Two outstanding and brave performances highlight Ben Lewin's problematic, fact-based drama that dares to acknowledge that the seve...
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Channing Tatum makes 'Magic' on DVDOct 24, 2012 3:45 pm - “Magic Mike” Director Steven Soderbergh's “Magic Mike” is loosely based on Channing Tatum's early life as a male dancer and features the actor in the title role. Mi...
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'Cloud's' creators, cast excited to bring best-selling book to screenOct 24, 2012 2:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Susan Sarandon reported for work on “Cloud Atlas” midway through the shoot, in time to see a collection of far-flung film scenes that the cast and crew wer...
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The Suburbs This Weekend: Rocky Horror, live or on the big screenOct 24, 2012 11:38 am - Sean’s picks Sullivan’s pink menu: Go pink at Sullivan’s Steakhouse with a three-course meal for $39.95 that benefits the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Through...
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‘Hobbit’ to be released with enhanced soundOct 24, 2012 7:41 am - LOS ANGELES — Middle-earth will sound more realistic in “The Hobbit.” Dolby Laboratories Inc. and director Peter Jackson’s Park Road Post Production announced Wednesday ...
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Bardem takes on Bond in 'Skyfall'Oct 23, 2012 11:00 pm - In one long take, Javier Bardem grandly strides into the latest James Bond film. Walking slowly across a cavernous lair and toward a foreground where Daniel Craig's 007 ...
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Illinois film festival to honor Gene HackmanOct 23, 2012 11:41 am - CHARLESTON — Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman’s career will be the focus of the 8evff/ ">Embarras Valley Film Festival;http://castle.eiu.edu/7frasl in Charleston. The fe...
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Robert De Niro, Ben Affleck feted at early film awardsOct 23, 2012 7:50 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Hollywood warmed up for its awards season with a love fest that recognized top actors and directors for films that haven’t been released yet. Rob...
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Suburban native bears down in ‘Ted,’ ‘Veep’Oct 23, 2012 5:30 am - Matt Walsh has an impressive Hollywood resume, with comedic roles in movies like “The Hangover,” “Ted” and “Old School” and on TV shows such as “Veep” and “The Daily Sho...