Movies
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'Twilight,' Swift add to Teen Choice Awards haulsJul 22, 2012 9:00 pm - “The Twilight Saga” is gonna need a bigger garage. It was announced at Sunday's Teen Choice Awards that the supernatural franchise has won 41 surfboard-shaped trophies s...
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Moviegoers undaunted by shootings; studios show respectJul 22, 2012 8:36 pm - LOS ANGELES — A Warner Bros. executive emailed a fact sheet about “The Dark Knight Rises” to Hollywood reporters a few days ago and ended with two hopeful syllables for ...
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Essay: Midnight movie safety has been shakenJul 21, 2012 10:20 pm - LOS ANGELES — Midnight movies are supposed to be fun. They’re supposed to be giddy gatherings of the most excited fans who can’t wait to have the images flicker across ...
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Some theaters still playing ‘Gangster Squad’ promoJul 21, 2012 9:38 pm - NEW YORK — A film trailer featuring mobsters firing automatic weapons into a movie audience was still running in some theaters, even after Warner Bros. pulled the promo ...
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Puerto Rico woos Hollywood with more tax breaksJul 21, 2012 1:47 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s governor has signed another package of tax breaks aimed at luring more Hollywood film crews to the Caribbean island. Gov. Luis Fort...
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Suburban theaters increase security in wake of Colorado shootingJul 20, 2012 6:30 pm - Suburban movie theaters scrambled Friday to address security concerns raised by the mass shooting that killed 12 people during a midnight screening of the latest “Batman...
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How Hollywood reacted to theater tragedyJul 20, 2012 6:00 pm - NEW YORK — The movie industry grappled Friday with the deadly Colorado shooting at a midnight screening of "The Dark Knight Rises," as one of the most anticipated films ...
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'Stooges' movie now out on DVDJul 19, 2012 1:00 pm - “The Three Stooges” Peter and Bobby Farrelly pay tribute to The Three Stooges with a film that offers something both for a new generation and those of us who grew ...
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Rob Reiner misses his magic touch with 'Belle'Jul 19, 2012 6:00 am - Reel Life mini-review: 'Magic of Belle Island' Once upon a time, director Rob Reiner ruled Hollywood with diverse and engaging movies such as "The Princess Bride," "St...
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Westfield Hawthorn Mall expansion plan includes movie theaterJul 17, 2012 9:00 pm - A 12-screen movie theater with room for 1,600 film fans is the centerpiece of a proposed expansion at Vernon Hills' Westfield Hawthorn Mall, according to plans unveiled ...