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2 hrs ago | Spokane 7

a oeTo the Wondera virtually drips with art

One difficult thing for a film critic to do can be captured in a two-part question: How do you review a film that, 1, is more of a mood piece than an example of narrative storytelling and, 2, resists your every effort to describe it without giving too much away? Faced with that challenge, I came up with the following for my review of Terrence ... (more)

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Related Topix: To the Wonder, The Tree of Life, Badlands, Days of Heaven, Thriller, Crime Movies, The Thin Red Line, Drama Movies, War Movies, Action Movies, Biography Movies, The New World, Adventure

9 hrs ago | Russia Taday

Lights! Camera! Censorship! Hollywood fed up with Chinese 'brick wall'

China's film market is the world's second-largest, just behind the US, but those shooting a movie in China inevitably come to grips with state censorship.

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Related Topix: Django Unchained, Avatar, Titanic, Drama Movies, Action Movies

15 hrs ago | Eastern Daily Press

Norwich city centre is transformed into an art gallery

The open-air Streetwalker Gallery taking everyday elements of the city and turning them into works of art.

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Related Topix: Titanic, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Celebrities, Leonardo DiCaprio, Boat Disaster

16 hrs ago | BroadwayWorld.com

Julien's Music Icons 2013 Auction to Feature Bette Midler Awards and More Today

Julien's Auctions returns to the Big Apple for the music memorabilia auction of the year at the Hard Rock Caf in Times Square today, May 18, 2013.

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Related Topix: Short, Music!, Hawaii, Drama Movies, Celebrities, Bette Midler, Elvis Presley, Pop/Rock, John Lennon

Fri May 17, 2013

MSN Living

More modern brides take husband's last name

For a while, brides were kicking the custom of taking their husband's name. In 2009, researchers found a 20-year trend of women keeping their maiden names, or at least hyphenating.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Titanic, Drama Movies, Action Movies

Fox News

Over $1 million in jewelry meant for celebs stolen at Cannes Film Festival

You can call it the case of life imitating art imitating life. The day after Sofia Coppola premiered "The Bling Ring," based on real-life celeb Jewelry thieves, in at the Cannes Film Festival, a real-life bling ring has hit the celebs where it hurts -- in Cannes! Thieves made off with over a million bucks in jewelry on Friday, all pieces set to be ... (more)

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Related Topix: Movies, Entertainment, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Cleopatra

Blaze

Go Your Own Way

Cabaret sensation Catherine Alcorn takes on one of the great unsung song-writers of the 20tth century, Christine McVie, in a new show for the Cabaret Festival.

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Related Topix: Hawaii, Drama Movies, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, Bette Midler, Mick Fleetwood, Fleetwood Mac

UTV

Is Leo the greatest Gatsby?

He's one of the most iconic characters in American literature, the eponymous anti-hero of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, the seductively mysterious self-made millionaire Jay Gatsby.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Arts, Literature, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Pop/Rock, Titanic, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Romeo-Juliet, Celebrities, Leonardo DiCaprio

MetroMix

What's that 'Noise' you hear? It's Mel Brooks

A photographer from 'Mademoiselle' caught Brooks lounging in his Roman armor and helmet in between shooting scenes for 'History of the World, Part 1' in 1980.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, History of the World: Part I, Spaceballs, The Producers, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Celebrities, Mel Brooks, American Masters, Entertainment, Television, Arts, Cinema, Movies

Thu May 16, 2013

TN Team Blog

Six songs that became bigger than the movies for which they were written

A couple weeks ago, I wrote an article listing six songs that weren't specifically written for a movie, but are now forever associated with that film.

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll, Chuck Berry, Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid, Western

UPI

Filmmaker, explorer James Cameron to be honored with science prize

California's Scripps Institution of Oceanography says it will honor filmmaker and ocean explorer James Cameron with its Nierenberg science prize.

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Related Topix: Avatar, Titanic, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Celebrities, James Cameron, Oceanography, Science, UC San Diego

BroadwayWorld.com

Christopher Plummer, Barbara Byrne and More Join Guthrie's 50th Anniversary Gala, 6/22

The Guthrie today announced that eight artists who have graced the Guthrie's stages during its 50-year history, from the first season in 1963 to the theater's current season, are slated to participate in the Guthrie's 50th anniversary on June 22, 2013.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Christopher Plummer, Theater, Arts, Medea, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, The Purple Rose of Cairo, Animation Movies, Short, Music!, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Birth, Macbeth

Examiner.com

Conversations 'Bout the Girls

Conversations 'Bout the Girls is a provocative play that is quit delightful: 'Bout the Girls chronicles the lives of young girls and women and their relationships with their breasts, body image and world around them.

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Related Topix: Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Speed, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Los Angeles County, CA, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Los Angeles, CA

Firstshowing.net

'Cabin in the Woods' Director to Write and Direct 'The Martian' at Fox

Last year director Drew Goddard blew audiences away with his meta horror movie Cabin in the Woods , and now he's finally lined up his next project.

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Related Topix: Apollo 13, Drama Movies, Adventure, Celebrities, Tom Hanks

Space.com

Apollo 13 Astronaut Jim Lovell Joins Private Moon Flight Co...

Legendary Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell has signed on with a commercial lunar exploration firm to help make private trips to the moon a reality, the company Golden Spike announced today .

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Related Topix: Apollo 13, Drama Movies, Adventure, Jim Lovell, Science / Technology, Space, NASA, Marble Falls, TX

MSN Living

Heartbroken bride finds another groom at wedding

They say the best way to get over someone is to meet someone else. One woman from Madhya Pradesh, India, really took that advice to heart.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Titanic, Drama Movies, Action Movies

Wed May 15, 2013

The Austin Chronicle

Linklater Sues for Bastrop Losses

There's a moment in Richard Linklater's 1998 crime drama, The Newton Boys , when the eponymous bank robbers bemoan the existence of an insurance company.

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Related Topix: Me and Orson Welles, Bastrop, TX, Crime Movies, Western, Slacker, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The Newton Boys, Dazed and Confused, Richard Linklater

Criminal Report Daily

2.6 Billion-Year-Old Water Found in Deep Mine

Gas that bubbles out of the floor in a deep mine has a chemical composition that can provide the food source for microbes living in deep ancient fluids underground.

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Related Topix: Apollo 13, Drama Movies, Adventure, Science / Technology, Space, Jim Lovell, Life, Holidays, Earth Day

StarPulse.com

Christian Slater planning intimate backyard wedding in July

Actor Christian Slater is planning a summer wedding to fiancee Brittany Lopez. The Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves star announced his engagement during an appearance on U.S. TV programme Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at the end of February , and it appears Lopez doesn't have long to wait to become Mrs.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Christian Slater, Celebrities, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Entertainment, Television

Celebrity Dirty Laundry

Zoe Saldana Reveals Lesbian Leanings, Was She Bradley Cooper's Beard?

Zoe Saldana has been all over the place lately pimping the new Star Trek film so we're getting some good interviews from her.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Zoe Saldana, Hot Chicks, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Cleopatra, Celebrities, Elizabeth Taylor