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Yesterday | Collider

the Dark Knight Rises Toys Show Off the New Batwing Which Mattel Calls "The Bat"

If you missed our earlier post about the new toys from The Avengers , then you wouldn't know that the 109th annual American International Toy Fair starts rolling next week.

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Related Topix: The Dark Knight Rises, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Batman Begins, Video Games, The Fighter, Celebrities, Christian Bale

Friday | Patch.com

Weekend Planner: February 11-12

Got a kid ages 7-11? Then come on out to the Falmouth Arts Center at 10am on Saturday, February 11 for a workshop on making a Valentine's candy house with Sandy Valpey Cordts.

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Related Topix: Glory, Short, Comedy Movies, History Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Celebrities, Denzel Washington, Matthew Broderick, North Falmouth, MA

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Deadline

Morgan Freeman Joins Tom Cruise In Post-Apocalyptic 'Oblivion' For Universal

EXCLUSIVE : Morgan Freeman will bring his regal presence to Oblivion, the Joseph Kosinski-directed film for Universal Pictures that stars Tom Cruise, Andrea Riseborough and Olga Kurylenko.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Bruce Almighty, Celebrities

BIO

read our Betsey Johnson bio

This two-hour special tells the story of one of film and TV's brightest stars with the active participation of Eddie himself as well as that of his friends, family, and colleagues.

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Related Topix: Betsey Johnson, Fashion, Designers, Children TV, The Electric Company, Entertainment, Television, Unforgiven, Western, Drama Movies, Celebrities, Health

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Examiner.com

Magnolia Takes Us Rights to Rob Reiner's the Magic of Belle Isle

New York February 8, 2012 The Wagner/Cuban Company's Magnolia Pictures announced today they have acquired US rights to THE MAGIC OF BELLE ISLE, a warmly funny drama directed by Rob Reiner, starring Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Madeline Carroll, Kenan Thompson, and Fred Willard.

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Related Topix: Magnolia Pictures, Media, Celebrities

Tue Feb 07, 2012

CisionWire

Buffalo Soldier - Featured in An Unfinished Life starring Morgan Freeman

A Kiowa poet once remarked that the American West is a place that has to be seen to be believed, and it may have to be believed in order to be seen.

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Related Topix: Celebrities

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Albany Times Union

A rush from new Nikes

The key to Andy Dufrense 's escape in "Shawshank Redemption" was walking though the cellblock with the warden's suit under his prison garb - and no one noticing his dress shoes buffed to a high-mirror shine.

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Related Topix: Red, Celebrities, Hip-Hop, Freeman, Albany, NY

Examiner.com

Top Ten Morgan Freeman Movies

Street Smart Freeman starred as Fast Black in this film alongside Christopher Reeve.

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Related Topix: Red, Street Smart, Crime Movies, Se7en, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Celebrities, Best of 2007, Christopher Reeve

ContactMusic.com

Morgan Freeman - Morgan Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Morgan Freeman was the toast of Germany's Golden Camera awards on Saturday as he was honoured for his career achievements.

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Related Topix: Invictus, Celebrities

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Belleville News Democrat

'Big Miracle'

In last year's "A Dolphin Tale," Ashley Judd, Harry Connick Jr. and Morgan Freeman saved the dolphins.

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Related Topix: Big Miracle, Dolphin Tale, Celebrities, Harry Connick Jr., Ashley Judd, Jazz, He's Just Not That Into You

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Examiner.com

Walter Matthau plays Hopsctoch On DEMAND

Thirty years before Bruce Willis and Morgan Freeman were Red , Walter Matthau played Hopscotch with the CIA in an amusing 1980 flick.

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Related Topix: Red, Celebrities, Walter Matthau, Helen Mirren

Wed Feb 01, 2012

Cinema Blend News

Al Pacino, Christopher Walken And Alan Arkin Sign On For Action Comedy Stand Up Guys

What's with all of the action movies starring old people? The trend began in 2009 when Sly Stallone and his action buddies from the 80s starred together in The Expendables and continued later that year when Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren, and John Malkovich played in Red .

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Related Topix: The Expendables, Red, Celebrities, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich, Family, Comedy Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Short Circuit

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Collider

New Images of the Dark Knight Rises Toys Including Adorable Bane and Catwoman

We have seen a couple previews for toys from The Dark Knight Rises .A We are currently in the business of passing along all things Batman, so tonight we have a few more looks at the toys that will be unveiled at the Nuremburg Toy Fair.A Most notable to this unsophisticated toyman is the vinyl pop version of Bane, easily the most adorable likeness ... (more)

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Batman Begins, Video Games, The Fighter, Celebrities, Christian Bale, Gary Oldman

Mon Jan 30, 2012

BIO

Photo of the Week: In Good Company

The producers at BIO.com review hundreds of photos of famous figures each week, from award-winning actors and popular singers, to headliners and scandal-makers. While we're digging through these archives, we often come across amazing photos that we're just dying to share.

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Related Topix: Rita Moreno, Western, Drama Movies, Batman Begins, Video Games, Unforgiven, Celebrities, Health

Cosmic Variance

Mind = Blown

Apologies that real work has gotten in the way of substantive blogging. But I cannot resist sharing the amazing things I learned this weekend - amazing to me, anyway, although it's possible I'm the only one here who wasn't clued in.

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Related Topix: Children TV, Entertainment, The Electric Company, Television, Celebrities, Bill Cosby

TCPalm

Fort Pierce Library announces February movies

Held every Friday, the library presents a free film, starting at 2 p.m. a Feb. 3 - "The Color Purple" featuring Danny Glover, Whoopie Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey.

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Related Topix: The Color Purple, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Danny Glover, Oprah Winfrey, Jessica Tandy, Sport Movies, Comedy Movies, Juwanna Mann

Fri Jan 27, 2012

Mises Economics Blog

Geriatric Prison Nation

Who hasn't seen "The Shawshank Redemption" featuring aging convicts Red Redding and Brooks Hatlen ? The movie was set in the 1940s when most prisoners were young tough guys and of course in this case the cerebral Andy Dufresne .

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Related Topix: Prison, Red, Celebrities, James Whitmore, Tim Robbins

Sat Jan 21, 2012

Mississippi Business Journal

Clarksdale's new fixed-up look has a familiar face

Ten years after setting out to add a spark to downtown Clarksdale's revitalization with the opening of the Madidi restaurant and Ground Zero Blues Club, Bill Luckett likes what he sees.

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Related Topix: Red, Celebrities, Facelifts

Vanguard

Nollywood is doing fabulously well, says Nigerian Hollywood star

Maynard Eziashi isA not a householdA name in the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood, but when he takes a walk through the streets of Hollywood in Los Angeles, people are sure to line the sidewalks, clapping and cheering, reaching out for autographs.

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Related Topix: Maynard Eziashi, Celebrities, Pierce Brosnan, Danny Glover, Nigeria, World News

Fri Jan 20, 2012

Republican Journal

Winter Matinee Film Series returns in Belfast

The Belfast Free Library is bringing back its Winter Matinee Film Series for a second year.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Peter O'Toole, Sport Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Paul Scofield, Our Town, Family, Susannah York

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