Movies
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Rob Zombie guitarist John5 explains ‘The Lords of Salem’ scoreOct 05, 2012 6:00 am - Rob Zombie guitarist John5 wanted to write something simple yet scary when he sat down to compose the score for his band leader’s latest horror film, “The Lords of Salem...
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'Frankenweenie' joins reanimation of stop-motionOct 04, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - As far as Tim Burton's concerned, you can't keep a good dog down. And you can't keep a good, old-fashioned form of animation down, either. Burton's boy-an...
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'Paperboy' a tale of murder and sleazeOct 04, 2012 6:00 am - Reel Life mini-review: 'The Paperboy' This is the movie that will forever be known as "the one where Nicole Kidman urinates all over Zac Efron." "The Paperboy" wears i...
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Preposterous 'Taken 2' dumbest action movie of year so farOct 04, 2012 6:00 am - Knock! Knock! Who's there? "Taken 2." "Taken 2" who? I saw the new Liam Neeson movie and boy, I got Taken 2! This is the dumbest action movie I've seen this year. ...
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Burton's scary 'Frankenweenie' a triumph of black-and-white stop-motion animationOct 04, 2012 6:00 am - Tim Burton's eye-popping, black-and-white, stop-motion animated 3-D feature "Frankenweenie" is a scarefully crafted valentine to Universal Pictures' classic monster movi...
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Role of women evolves during 50 years of James Bond filmsOct 04, 2012 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — When Ursula Andress emerged from the sea, curves glistening, with a dagger strapped to her bikini in 1962's “Dr. No,” she made the Bond girl an instant ico...
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Picking the best in Bond filmsOct 02, 2012 11:00 am - LOS ANGELES — From the way he introduces himself to his preferred drink order to the kind of car he drives, everything about James Bond is deeply entrenched in pop cultu...
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Jockeying begins for Oscar contendersOct 02, 2012 6:44 am - LOS ANGELES — Hollywood is in its usual hazy head space when it comes to the Academy Awards race. The dilemma: Handicapping the players when so many of the potential fro...
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‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ ineligible at SAGOct 02, 2012 6:42 am - LOS ANGELES — The independent-film hit “Beasts of the Southern Wild” will be ineligible for the Screen Actors Guild Awards because it was not made under provisions of th...
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Hersey grad a super natural at producing TV showsOct 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Jim Michaels had this dream. "I intended to live on the beach in Los Angeles and drive a convertible," the Hersey High School graduate said. "I would give myself one yea...