Movies
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Well-acted 'Tinker' a meticulous spy dramaDec 08, 2011 10:00 pm - Ordinarily, it would be easy for viewers to guess the identity of the Soviet mole buried deep inside MI-6, the British Secret Service. You would simply look for the Hol...
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Sappy, star-stuffed 'New Year's Eve' drops the ballDec 08, 2011 7:00 am - "New Year's Eve" is the second in a remarkably shallow series of holiday-themed, celebrity-stuffed confections from director Garry Marshall and screenwriter Katherine Fu...
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Even Jonah Hill can't save 'The Sitter'Dec 08, 2011 6:30 am - Noah admits he's not your regular supportive baby sitter. He's more of a "sit on the couch and do what I say or I'll kill you" sort of baby sitter. Noah, played by Jon...
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Trust me: Lazy filmmakers love clichésDec 08, 2011 5:00 am - Holiday cliché spotting As the holiday movie season slams into high gear this week, it might be a good time for a refresher course on how to pick out really good mo...
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Cast clicks in blunt, honest 'Young Adult'Dec 08, 2011 5:00 am - In Jason Reitman's acid-laced comedy "Young Adult," Hollywood hottie Charlize Theron attempts to camouflage her sizable sex appeal with sloppy clothes, minimal makeup an...
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Free Movies with the Mayor Saturday in Arlington HeightsDec 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights Village President Arlene Mulder will be joined by Santa for the village’s next “Free Movie with the Mayor,” at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Arlington T...
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Oldman exorcises 'ghost of Guinness' with 'Tinker'Dec 07, 2011 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Gary Oldman agonized over whether he should tinker with British spymaster George Smiley, a character who is an institution to John le Carre's readers and a...
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Catch McCartney, Feinstein concerts on DVDDec 07, 2011 10:00 pm - “Paul McCartney: The Love We Make” Paul McCartney was in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001, and was deeply moved by the tragic events of that day. He wanted to make ...
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'M*A*S*H*' star Harry Morgan dies at age 96Dec 07, 2011 1:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Harry Morgan never planned to be an actor, yet he spent 10 years on one of the top TV series of all time, made 50 films and appeared on Broadway. He became...
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The 12 Christmas shows, specials and movies we wouldn't dream of missingDec 07, 2011 5:00 am - For many of us, the holiday season just isn't the same without treasured traditions - including the chance to watch a favorite Christmas special or holiday movie. Maybe...