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10 hrs ago | The Boston Globe

11demands

Movies and Events) Manny the mammoth , Diego the saber-toothed tiger , and Sid the sloth look for higher ground when the glaciers melt.

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Related Topix: Watches, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Television

Sun Jul 05, 2009

DigitallyOBSESSED.com

The Answer Man On VOD

Itching to catch The Answer Man before it hits theaters?? Now you can catch the film on The Answer Man on Amazon, Xbox and VOD.

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Related Topix: The Answer Man, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Lauren Graham, Jeff Daniels, Thumbsucker

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Canada.com

A meal that never gets old

Could you picture Wallace Shawn, left, and Andre Gregory as 85-year-olds talking about sex? Photograph by: Criterion, National Post First, the bad news: The new Criterion edition of Louis Mallea s 1981 masterpiece My Dinner with Andre does not come with the action figures mentioned by Christopher Guest in Waiting for Guffman.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, My Dinner with Andre, Andre Gregory, Wallace Shawn, Comedy Movies, Waiting for Guffman, Christopher Guest

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Edingburgh Film Festival: The Hurt Locker Adventureland Moon

Crisp, bright sunshine has been competing in Edinburgh with the famed local mist or "harr", rolling in like some Hammer graveyard fog to dampen the unwary.

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Moon, The Hurt Locker, Iraq, World News, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Jesse Eisenberg

Fri Jun 26, 2009

7x7

Last Call for Adventureland at the Red Vic Tonight

Jesse Eisenberg and Martin Starr survive a summer of starcrossed romances in Adventureland.

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Jesse Eisenberg, Martin Starr

Wed Jun 24, 2009

This Is Bristol

Jesse: I can't talk to Kristen

Jesse Eisenberg has joked that he's not allowed to talk to his Adventureland co-star Kristen Stewart any more.

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Jesse Eisenberg, Crime Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Cinema Blend News

The Fonz's Son Gets Ready To Crash A Wedding

Here's your least shocking but most frustrating news of the day: being the child of a celebrity means you can get your movie made without much real effort.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Adventureland, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Thu Jun 11, 2009

National Public Radio

Anna Paquin, In Flesh And 'Blood'

June 10, 2009 In 1994, Canadian-born actress Anna Paquin became one of the youngest Academy Award winners in history when, at age 11, she was recognized for her performance in Jane Campion's film The Piano .

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Related Topix: True Blood, Entertainment, Television, Finding Forrester, Comedy Movies, Music!, Almost Famous, Drama Movies, Adventure, Anna Paquin

Sat May 30, 2009

Channel 4

Night at the Museum

A museum comes to life with Ben Stiller as the custodian of history itself. A movie for kids and their anxiety-riddled dads A New York family coming apart, a disintegrating father-son relationship, and a finale at the American Museum of Natural History in which a full-scale marine diorama puts in a brief appearance.

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Related Topix: Ben Stiller, Family, Kids, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Thu May 28, 2009

RollingStone

Hot Nerd: Jesse Eisenberg

"I don't get the scripts Will Smith gets," says Jesse Eisenberg. This may be true, but it certainly doesn?t mean that he's not in demand: this 25-year-old actor's got an impressive number of films in production - including playing young Allen Ginsberg in 2010's Kill Your Darlings - but you won't be hearing it from him.

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Jesse Eisenberg, New York Metro, Queens, NY, New York, NY

Tue May 26, 2009

Film Clips with Paul Hood

Film Clip: Lymelife

Derick Martini examines failing marraiges in his directorial debut. The American dream sucks.

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Related Topix: Lymelife, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Thu May 21, 2009

Deseret News

'Lymelife' premise: Worn out

A1 2 - Rory Culkin, Emma Roberts, Alec Baldwin; rated R ; Broadway Centre Martin Scorsese may have been the executive producer for "Lymelife," but the film more closely resembles the works of Ang Lee and Noah Baumbach.

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Related Topix: Lymelife, Rory Culkin, Alec Baldwin, Drugs, The Ice Storm, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Mon May 18, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Why Michael Cera appears to be everywhere onscreen

What is the meaning of Michael Cera? For as long as there have been movies, the leading man has not been Michael Cera.

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Related Topix: Year One, Michael Cera, Adventureland, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Terminator: Salvation, Entertainment

Thu May 14, 2009

The New York Times

Tonys Q. and A.

Jeff Daniels in "God of Carnage"; Allison Janney in "9 to 5." Updated 1:15 p.m. In the days leading up to the Tony Awards, which will be presented on June 7, Jeff Daniels and Allison Janney are taking readers' questions about their shows, their careers and their status as Tony nominees.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Fifth of July, Comedy Movies, Jeff Daniels, American Beauty, Allison Janney

Fri May 08, 2009

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

Adventureland: Coming of age on the midway: Film Review

It's the summer of 1987. The stock market crash is a few months off, but for James Brennan things have already taken a recessionary turn.

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Jesse Eisenberg

Sun Apr 26, 2009

Sedona.biz

Romantic comedy "The Answer Man" debuts in Sedona on May 5

Jeff Daniels and Lauren Graham star in latest Sedona Film Festival offering SEDONA, AZ - The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Sedona debut of the new romantic comedy 'The Answer Man' on Tuesday, May 5. There will be two screenings of the film at 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. at Harkins Sedona Six Theatres.

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Related Topix: The Answer Man, Sedona, AZ, Away We Go, Flash of Genius, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Terms of Endearment

Fri Apr 24, 2009

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Herald movie reviewers rate movies from zero to four stars

Herald movie reviewers rate movies from zero to four stars. * * Mediocre * Poor No * Worthless For full reviews, or to ask Herald Movie Critic Rene Rodriguez a question about a movie, go to www.herald.com/ entertainment , and click on Movies.

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Jesse Eisenberg, Crime Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight, Hollywood, FL, Bride Wars

Wed Apr 22, 2009

Fort Worth Weekly

A Walk in the Park

After Greg Mottola's striking 1996 filmmaking debut with his comedy The Daytrippers , moviegoers heard no more from the director until two years ago when he was tapped to direct Superbad .

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Arrested Development, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Jesse Eisenberg, Crime Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight

Mon Apr 20, 2009

Paste Magazine

Coachella 2009, Friday: Leonard Cohen, Paul McCartney, M. Ward, Morrissey, The Hold Steady and more

Come along with Paste as we look back on some of the more notable sets from Day One of Coachella 2009... Noah and the Whale While their pastel-flared and horn-ripped debut, Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down , was a host of precious, pristine indie pop, all epic and winding guitars hooked to even bigger melodies laced with streaks of meditative ...

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Related Topix: Leonard Cohen, Coachella, CA, Folk, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Thu Apr 16, 2009

The Jewish News Weekly

Insecure brainiac finds summer of love in - Adventureland'

In Greg Mottola's semi-autobiographical film, "Adventureland," Jesse Eisenberg plays an Ivy League graduate whose plans for a European holiday are quashed when his parents suffer financial woes and he is forced to work a summer job at a decrepit amusement park, circa 1987.

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Related Topix: Adventureland, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Jesse Eisenberg, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Twilight, Queens, NY, New York, NY

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