Movies
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New Zealand airline reveals image of Hobbit dragonDec 02, 2013 5:29 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand — New Zealand’s national airline unveiled a giant image Monday of the dragon Smaug on one of its planes to celebrate the premiere of the second mov...
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Rick Santorum steps out in new role as movie mogulDec 02, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Rick Santorum was glad-handing a friendly crowd at a cocktail reception the other night, seeking support just as he did for many grueling months on the 2012 c...
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‘Catching Fire,’ ‘Frozen’ break box office recordsDec 01, 2013 4:07 pm - “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” and 3-D animated musical “Frozen” dished up box office records over the Thanksgiving holiday. Lionsgate’s sequel earned a prodigious $7...
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‘Philomena’ explores friendship, family, faithDec 01, 2013 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Steve Coogan and Judi Dench were drawn to “Philomena” by faith. The British comic and Oscar-winning actress co-star in the film opening Friday, which explo...
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'Mandela' marks Elba's cinematic maturityNov 30, 2013 5:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — When portraying South African revolutionary Nelson Mandela in the biopic, “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,” Idris Elba embraced the harsh realitie...
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DVD previews: ‘Wolverine,’ ‘Smurfs 2’Nov 30, 2013 5:00 am - Here’s a look at DVD releases for Tuesday, Dec. 3: “The Wolverine” (PG-13, 131 minutes, Fox): A cocktail of action-movie staples, “The Wolverine” combines the bracingly ...
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'Shawshank' director comes back to TVNov 29, 2013 5:00 am - Frank Darabont, the writer/director who made his name with three big-screen Stephen King adaptations, returns to television next week, two years after being ousted as sh...
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Dann & Raymond talk Sean ConneryNov 29, 2013 5:00 am - Sean Connery revealed Join me and film historian Raymond Benson as Dann & Raymond's Movie Club presents "Connery. Sean Connery: A Life in the Movies" at7:30 p.m. Thursd...
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'Contracted' certainly shocks, but feels unfinishedNov 29, 2013 4:30 am - Eric England's indie horror thriller "Contracted"combines the styles of two of the genre's giants. From David Cronenberg, England's movie makes liberal use of the Canad...
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Jeffrey Wright considers his career choicesNov 28, 2013 4:30 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Even though Jeffrey Wright has won a Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe, and appeared in more than 35 films as one of the most versatile actors of his g...