Movies
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'Inception' outclasses 'Schmucks' at box officeAug 01, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "Inception" is still kicking at the box office. The mind-bending Warner Bros. thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio remained the No. 1 movie for the third-s...
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Producers say Stallone owes them $2.2 mil.Aug 01, 2010 11:00 pm - SAO PAULO -- A movie production company in Brazil says Sylvester Stallone owes nearly $2.2 million for its work on "The Expendables" last year. In a statement, O2 does n...
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'Shakey' movie filming in Naperville next monthJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Beginning Monday, Naperville will have gone to the dogs, or at least one very mischievous dog will have gone to Naperville. Film crews will begin filming a low budget 3-...
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New on DVD: Poirot, short films collectionsJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - "Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Movie Collection, Set 5" David Suchet returns as suave Belgian super-sleuth Hercule Poirot in this three-disc collection. Adaptati...
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Weak story unleashed in 'Cats & Dogs'Jul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Clearly, my English bulldog leads a very dull existence, especially compared to title creatures in "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore." If they are not crashing t...
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Passion for Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl' still ragesJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - From Washington to Hollywood, once again those crazed stanzas echo and howl, drunk on adjectives yet oddly dispassionate, like a newspaper dispatch, dateline surreal: "I...
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Bon appétit! Comic 'Dinner for Schmucks' a (mostly) satisfying mealJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - "Dinner for Schmucks," the new comedy starring Paul Rudd and Steve Carell, happily treads the middle ground. That doesn't make the movie bad - it's actually quite funny ...
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Sappy 'Charlie St. Cloud' aims for the tear ductsJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Mystical stories about star-crossed teen lovers, and baseball-mitt pounding kid brothers from beyond, aren't exactly my cup of saccharine-laced tea. But if you have to l...
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Stars converge in cable TV guide ratings conspiracyJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I first noticed the strange phenomenon while watching late night television by my local cable TV company, Comcast. I started surfing through the movies section to find s...
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Kidman, Affleck, Knightley films among Toronto fest debuts
Jul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- A showcase for potential Academy Awards contenders and big fall releases, September's Toronto International Film Festival will feature titles starring Nic...