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22 hrs ago | NewsBlaze

Funny People DVD Review

This bittersweet buddy flick revolves around a terminally-ill, middle-aged, Hollywood icon who decides to give an aspiring, young comic the big break he's been waiting for.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Cleveland.com

New on DVD: 'Angels & Demons,' 'Funny People' and 'The 2000 Year Old Man'

Hanks returns as symbologist Robert Langdon in this exciting sequel to "The Da Vinci Code." He must decipher ancient clues to find an anti-matter bomb before it blows up the Vatican.

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Four Christmases, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Dan Brown, Vocal, Imagine That, Movies

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Newsday

New on DVD: 'Angels & Demons,' 'Funny People'

PLOT Praying for another $750 million absolution at the global box office, the fairly unholy trinity of Tom Hanks , director Ron Howard and " The Da Vinci Code " author Dan Brown reteam on Brown's earlier novel and manage to be more obscure than a Latin Mass.

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Tom Hanks, Dan Brown, Vocal, Movies, Entertainment

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LOL: Conan Oa Brien, Brandon Routh, Martha Macisaac and Aubrey Plaza Spoof New Moon

With The Twilight Saga: New Moon set to hit theaters this week, it seems like a lot of celebrities have been getting into the New Moon parody business.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

USA Today

Comedy movies are laughing all the way to the bank

Comedy is still king in Hollywood. If anything, its rule has gotten stronger, with even savagely reviewed comedies producing big box-office returns.

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Related Topix: Old Dogs, All About Steve, Movies, Entertainment

Salt Lake City Weekly

Angels & Demons, Funny People, Robodoc, Terrorist Next Door, Witches Hammer

Home / Articles / Movies & TV / DVD Reviews / Angels & Demons, Funny People, Robodoc, Terrorist Next Door, Witches Hammer By Bill Frost Angels & Demons Tom Hanks loses the mullet just in time to save the Catholic Church from another imaginary force, the Illuminati.

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Dan Brown, Vocal, Shorts, Soap Opera, Beverly Hills, 90210, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Wed Nov 18, 2009

EntertainmentWeekly

DVD Review: Funny People

Release Date: Jul 31, 2009; Rated: R ; DVD Release Date: Nov 24, 2009; With: Seth Rogen and Adam Sandler Image credit: Tracy Bennett FUNNY PEOPLE Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, and Jonah Hill raise their glasses They say that all comedians are clowns crying on the inside.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Calgary Sun

Bad year for Universal

As every movie studio knows, the industry is cyclical - one year you're up, the next you're down.

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Related Topix: Bruno, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Public Enemies, Drag Me to Hell, Action Movies, Spider-Man, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Duplicity

Sun Nov 15, 2009

DVDfile.com

Funny People - BD

Cinematic labors of love are difficult to assess - on one hand, they tend to manifest a singular passion and vision on a filmmaker's part, yet more often than not, when a director has free reign to mine the dramatic and emotional territories in her/his mind, the end result is a hard nut to crack.

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Related Topix: The 40 Year Old Virgin, Comedy Movies, Seth Rogen

Sat Nov 14, 2009

NewsBlaze

Funny People 2-Disc Collectors Edition DVD Review

Not exactly a movie about dying of laughter but close to it, Judd Apatow's pot luck mock morbid meditation on mortality, punchlines and male anatomy, is strangely as much about the cutting off of life as castration anxiety issues.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Edge San Francisco

"Funny People" on DVD

Critically-acclaimed writer, director and producer Judd Apatow takes audiences on a hilarious and revealing look at the world of stand-up comedy with the story of George Simmons, a famous comedian who is given a second chance at life in Funny People, coming to two-disc Blu-Raya Hi-Def, two-disc Collector's Edition DVD, single-disc DVD and digital ...

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Related Topix: The 40 Year Old Virgin, Comedy Movies, Audio and Video, Electronics, Adam Sandler, 17 Again

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Cowl

Tangents & Tirades

Happy, not Hostile, Gilmore. I guess when you're an actor you have to mold yourself into an entirely new person.

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Related Topix: Sport Movies, The Longest Yard, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, Happy Gilmore, Adam Sandler, US News

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Filter-Mag

Jason Schwartzman: Nature Vs. Nurture

A beret-sporting prep-school playwright vying for the attention of an out-of-his-league teacher; a desperately heartbroken short- story author with a faltering sense of reality; an incredibly lost environmentalist amidst an existential crisis within a cooperate American setting's an actor apt to playing the lovable loner with flawless conviction, ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Rushmore, Biography Movies, Marie Antoinette, Jason Schwartzman, Sport Movies, Action Movies, Rocky, Talia Shire

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Tartan

Funny People: Emotional rollercoaster of life

Actors like Adam Sandler, Seth Rogan, Leslie Mann, and Jonah Hill are known for making us laugh.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Firstshowing.net

Eminem Starring in Shady Talez, a 3D Anthology Horror Movie

Aww shit dawg! Eminem , aka Marshall Mathers, will star in Shady Talez , his first feature film in seven years .

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Canada.com

Aziz Ansari's minority retort

Comedian Aziz Ansari says, for him, humour was a way of finding acceptance as an oddball kid.

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Related Topix: Human Giant, Comedy, Observe and Report, Parks and Recreation, Entertainment, Television, Columbia, SC, Columbia Metro

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Lansing State Journal

Seth Rogen revels in 'Monster' fun on NBC

Some people seem to turn Halloween into a mega-experience - big parties, big costumes, big times.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

NBC Los Angeles

Tired of Michael Jackson? The Box Office Is

Michael Jackson 's posthumous concert documentary "This Is It" finally landed in theaters this week.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Access Hollywood

Jason Schwartzman Talks Married Life, a Boreda Finale Clues & His a Scott Pilgrima Sword Fights

Jason Schwartzman busts a move on the red carpet at the premiere of his film 'Fantastic Mr.

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Related Topix: Fantastic Mr. Fox, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Rushmore, Jason Schwartzman, World News, Japan, New York Metro

Sat Oct 31, 2009

NPR

Morning Shots: 'This Is It,' Nook News, 'Southland,' And Adam Sandler In Drag

Michael Jackson's concert film This Is It comes to theaters today, and Slashfilm has a roundup of the early buzz.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Entertainment, Drama, Television

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