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Friday Nov 6 | Hollywood.com

Ethan Hawke

Even though he exhibited star-making potential in films like "Dead Poets Society" and "Reality Bites" , actor Ethan Hawke chose instead to be something of a Gen-X Renaissance Man, starring in offbeat.... Even though he exhibited star-making potential in films like "Dead Poets Society" and "Reality Bites" , actor Ethan Hawke chose instead to be ...

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Related Topix: Waking Life, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Reality Bites, Drama Movies, Dead Poets Society, Waterland, Family, Explorers, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Entertainment

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Boston Globe

Movie review capsules

Heart of Stone A documentary about an inner-city high school - Weequahic High in Newark - that shows how hard, how necessary, and how infinitely rewarding it can be to open doors for kids who didn't know they were there.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, The Boys Are Back, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Bright Star, Capitalism: A Love Story, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Movies, Entertainment

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Boston Globe

Movie Stars

Apparition Ben Whishaw as John Keats and Abbie Cornish as Fanny Brawne in "Bright Star.'' Previously released Act of God Jennifer Baichwal's documentary looks at lightning and people who have been hit by it, either figuratively or literally.

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Related Topix: Bright Star, The Invention of Lying, Abbie Cornish, The Boys Are Back, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Capitalism: A Love Story, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Oct 15, 2009

92.5 KISS FM

Review: 'New York, I Love You'

A love letter to New York. Thursday, October 15, 2009 When you have 11 directors shooting 10 mini movies dealing with love in NYC, what you get is a mosaic that mostly works but sometimes not.

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Related Topix: New York, I Love You, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Detroit Free Press

Recent movie releases: 'The Boys Are Back,' 'Couples Retreat,'Whip It'

"The Boys Are Back" ** Clive Owen plays a star Australian sports columnist whose well-heeled life is upended when his beloved wife becomes sick and dies.

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Related Topix: The Boys Are Back, Whip It, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Couples Retreat, The Invention of Lying, Horror Movies, Western, Ghost Town

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Boston Globe

Movie capsule reviews

Act of God Jennifer Baichwal's documentary looks at lighting and people who have been hit by it, either figuratively or literally.

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Related Topix: The Invention of Lying, Amreeka, The Boys Are Back, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Bright Star, Capitalism: A Love Story, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Judi Dench and Richard Briers put their daughters on the stage

Judi Dench, Richard Briers and Ronald Pickup all begged their girls not to go into acting, but to no avail.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Richard Briers, Judi Dench, The Good Life, Pop/Rock

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Stuff

Movie review: Moon

It is 2036. A young engineer is nearing the end of a contract overseeing the day-to-day running of a mining operation based on the far side of the moon.

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Related Topix: Moon, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Kevin Spacey

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Thisisleicestershire.com

Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs

Killer Klowns from Outer Space. Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid. Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla.

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Related Topix: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Gadgets

Sat Sep 19, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Review: Clever story, knockout animation make 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs' a winner

"Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" is the latest delight from Sony Pictures Animation, the folks who gave us "Monster House" and "Surf's Up." A delicious farce and a backhanded slap at America the Obese, it may be the funniest animated film of the year.

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Related Topix: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Family, Kids, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, James Caan, Science / Technology, Entertainment

Thu Sep 17, 2009

Variety

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

A Sony Pictures Entertainment release of a Columbia Pictures presentation of a Sony Pictures Animation production.

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Related Topix: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, James Caan, Clone High, Entertainment, Television, Inventions, Science / Technology

Tue Sep 15, 2009

The Dispatch

I have fallen in love a " in love with the charm of the Old South

Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 7:47 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 7:47 a.m. My love for the South runs deep with its rich heritage and Southern hospitality.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Charleston Metro, Charleston, SC, Kevin Spacey, North Charleston, SC, Opinion

Sun Sep 13, 2009

Hollywood.com

Howard Deutch

Feature and TV director Howard Deutch, the only son of music publishing wiz Murray Deutch, began his career in the advertising department of United Artists Records prior to going.... Feature and TV director Howard Deutch, the only son of music publishing wiz Murray Deutch, began his career in the advertising department of United Artists Records ...

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Related Topix: Grumpier Old Men, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Some Kind of Wonderful, Pretty in Pink, The Great Outdoors, Entertainment

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Freerepublic.com

Clooney plays hippie soldier in comedy set in Iraq

U.S. actor George Clooney plays a New Age hippie soldier trained for psychic, peaceful combat in a comedy set during the war in Iraq.

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Related Topix: The Men Who Stare at Goats, Drama Movies, Solaris, Science Fiction Movies, George Clooney, Jeff Bridges, Comedy Movies, Kevin Spacey

Sun Aug 30, 2009

The Independent

Kevin Whately: An inspector calls

Morse may have gone to the great cop shop in the sky, but his sidekick is returning in the new drama 'Lewis'. Kevin Whately tells Gerard Gilbert why he agreed to reprise his most famous role I'm sitting with Colin Dexter, author of the Inspector Morse novels, in the quadrangle of Wadham College, Oxford.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Lewis, Mystery Movies, Inspector Morse, Entertainment, Television, Auf Wiedersehen Pet, Comedy Movies, Peak Practice, Kevin Whately

Sun Aug 02, 2009

Playbill

Briers Will Be Hamm in McBurney's London Endgame

Veteran stage, television and film actor Richard Briers is to reunite with director Simon McBurney to star in a new Complicite production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame , beginning performances at the West End's Duchess Theatre Sept.

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Related Topix: Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Comedy, The Good Lifeshowrank:1337, Entertainment, Television, Ever Decreasing Circles, Comedy Movies, Monarch of the Glen, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Victoria & Albert

Fri Jul 31, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

MacFarlane hits high note at Proms

Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane tells Stuart O'Connor about why he loves musicals a ' and why he's singing in the BBC Proms Seth MacFarlane, creator of Family Guy, sings in a practice with the Proms Orchestra, London.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Entertainment, Television, Family Guy, Comedy, American Dad, Seth MacFarlane, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Sat Jul 18, 2009

Dallas Observer

Q&A: Darius Holbert Tells Us How To Get Into The Movies

Who needs a corner, window office? Former Dallas resident and musician Darius Holbert proves you don't need a 9-to-5 to keep up with the mortgage.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, World's Greatest Dad, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Kevin Spacey

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Hollywood.com

Gary David Goldberg

Award-winning TV creator-writer-producer responsible for some of the most successful family- centered TV series of recent years, including the long-running "Family Ties" . Goldberg entered the industry as.... Award-winning TV creator-writer-producer responsible for some of the most successful family- centered TV series of recent years, including ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Family Ties, The Bob Newhart Show, Newhart, Bob Newhart

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Hollywood.com

Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis had racked up hundreds of credits on stage in a thirty year career before becoming an "overnight success" as Cher's knowing mother in Norman Jewison's "Moonstruck" . The daughter of Greek.... Olympia Dukakis had racked up hundreds of credits on stage in a thirty year career before becoming an "overnight success" as Cher's knowing ...

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Related Topix: The Idolmaker, Look Who's Talking, Drama Movies, Made for Each Other, Comedy Movies, Working Girl, Music!, Mighty Aphrodite, Entertainment

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