Movies
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'Melancholia' an astonishing nightmareNov 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Reel Life mini-review: 'Melancholia' Lars von Trier's art house Armageddon drama "Melancholia" begins with a rogue planet plowing into the Earth at a zillion miles an h...
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Sandler's 'Jack and Jill' takes a fallNov 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Leonardo DiCaprio and Adam Sandler are two major Hollywood stars who dress in drag for their movies this week. DiCaprio is the funnier one in "J. Edgar." In "Jack and ...
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'J. Edgar' a restrained look at feared FBI chiefNov 09, 2011 5:00 am - What we learn in Clint Eastwood's low-key, biographical drama about one of the scariest, most enigmatic shapers of America's 20th century is that J. Edgar Hoover, the fe...
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Winfrey's philanthropy earns her honorary OscarNov 07, 2011 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Oprah Winfrey says she understands why some balked when the film academy announced it would give her an honorary Oscar for her humanitarian contributions. ...
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'Puss in Boots' stomps 'Tower Heist' at box officeNov 07, 2011 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — “Puss in Boots” pounced on “Tower Heist” and “Harold & Kumar” at the box office. The DreamWorks 3-D animated film, distributed by Paramount Pictures, earne...
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Ebert says show in danger of being canceledNov 06, 2011 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — Famed film critic Roger Ebert is telling his readers that he may have to cancel his television show “Ebert Presents: At the Movies” unless someone steps up and...
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3-D proved a challenge for 'Harold & Kumar'Nov 03, 2011 11:00 pm - John Cho and Kal Penn have starred in two "Harold & Kumar" hit comedies. They went to White Castle in 2004. They escaped from Guantanamo Bay in 2008. Now they star in "...
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Filming set for new James Bond film ‘Skyfall’Nov 03, 2011 8:00 am - LONDON — Screen spy James Bond is returning next year in a new movie called “Skyfall” with a star-studded cast, producers said Thursday. Daniel Craig makes his third app...
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Yelchin brings truth to 'Like Crazy'Nov 03, 2011 6:00 am - Reel Life mini-review: 'Like Crazy' Call Drake Doremus' finely sketched "Like Crazy" this generation's "Splendor in the Grass," the 1961 romance between two small-town ...
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Christmas tree quest root of 'Kumar' adventureNov 03, 2011 6:00 am - Ever since James Cameron's "Avatar" persuaded us that movies should treat 3-D as an organic part of storytelling and not as some cheap, visual gimmick, filmmakers have a...