Movies
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‘Family Guy’ creator MacFarlane to host OscarsOct 01, 2012 12:05 pm - LOS ANGELES — “Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane will host the 2013 Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles. First-time Academy Awards producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron made...
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‘Hotel Transylvania’ checks in with $43M debutOct 01, 2012 6:55 am - LOS ANGELES — Adam Sandler’s monster mashup “Hotel Transylvania” has brought the weekend box office back to life after a late-summer slump. The animated comedy from Sony...
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5 favorite Joseph Gordon-Levitt performancesSep 29, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — He’s only 31 years old, and already Joseph Gordon-Levitt has proved he can pretty much do everything. From action blockbusters and crowd-pleasing romantic ...
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Kristen Bell stars in Target filmsSep 29, 2012 8:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Talk about product placement: Target is releasing an episodic series of short films starring Kristen Bell and Nia Long, and everything on screen is for sal...
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Schwarzenegger felt snubbed by RoveSep 28, 2012 5:24 pm - LOS ANGELES — Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says in his new autobiography that Republican political guru Karl Rove predicted the 2003 California recall el...
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'Perks' a clear look at the troubles of youthSep 27, 2012 6:00 am - Reel Life mini-review: "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" A cheesy, easy third-act revelation veers this otherwise realistic and sensitive look at teenagers into Melodram...
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'Looper' a little mind-boggling, but entertainingSep 27, 2012 6:00 am - It's distracting at first: the fact that you're looking at Joseph Gordon-Levitt but he doesn't look exactly like the Joseph Gordon-Levitt you've come to know and love. A...
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Murray, Timberlake big hits at Ryder Cup celebrity eventSep 25, 2012 5:00 pm - The rules for this golf match were decidedly more relaxed than what's to come later this week at Medinah Country Club. Stars like Bill Murray donned loud golf pants, com...
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Barrington’s Catlow theater fundraising drive ends far past goalSep 25, 2012 12:03 pm - It took The Catlow theater in Barrington only seven days this summer to raise the $100,000 needed for a new digital projector through an online fundraiser. But by the ti...
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‘Watch,’ ‘House,’ ‘Curve’ land in photo finishSep 23, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Hollywood is in photo-finish mode with three new movies bunched up tightly for the No. 1 spot during a sleepy weekend at the box office. Studio estimates S...