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Oscars: Pes aims for a long shelf life with 'Fresh Guacamole' buzz
Steven Spielberg was inspired by Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation. Ben Affleck was provoked by a Middle Eastern hostage tale. Adam Pesapane wanted to transform a hand grenade into an avocado. All three directors will walk the red carpet...
Tags: Ice Age: Continental Drift (movie), Amusement (movie), Monsters, Inc. (movie), Michel Gondry, Dean Parisot
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List of films and release dates in summer 2012
May 4 The Avengers A team of superheroes including Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk and Thor unite to save the world. With Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo and Chris Hemsworth. Written and directed by Joss Whedon. In Imax 3-D. Walt Disney...
Tags: Rebecca de Mornay, Kate Hudson, Gina Gershon, London (England), Jeremy Renner
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Why so many Hollywood relationship movies are box-office duds
24 FramesWhy so many movies that would never pass the Hollywood box-office smell test still get made.... -
Fall Sneaks list
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All's Faire in Love
A college football star has to make up for his many absences by working at a Renaissance fair, where he falls for an aspiring actress. With Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Cedric the Entertainer and Matthew Lillard. Written...Tags: Jason Isaacs, Justin Timberlake, College Sports, Amy Smart, David Thewlis
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VOD Spotlight: “Hope Springs” a trip for Meryl Streep
Channel Guide MagazineSome people are fond of saying that age is just a number. But for some couples, age just makes you numb. This is essentially the starting point of director David Frankel’s film Hope Springs, written by Vanessa Taylor (Game of Thrones), about a long-... -
'Hope Springs'
As her three Oscars (to date) attest, Meryl Streep is typically excellent, but some of her most interesting work comes from her pairings with other distinctive talents. She has one in this comedy thanks to fellow Oscar winner Tommy Lee Jones, as they...
Tags: Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, Entertainment Events, Tommy Lee Jones, Steve Carell
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Hope Springs
Fox 5 San Diego staffA friend of mine had seen this movie before me and said “I really didn’t need to see Meryl Streep have an orgasm.” I immediately yelled, “Hey! Spoiler alert here! I haven’t seen it yet.” I missed the press screening...Tags: Al Green, Van Morrison, Movies, Steve Carell, Dustin Hoffman
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The Marvin Hamlisch funeral -- something for everyone for the man who couldn't say no!
Liz Smith"WITHOUT MUSIC, life would be a mistake," said Fredrich Nietzsche. SO MANY of you responded to my remembrances on the unexpected and sudden death of Marvin Hamlisch. Well, his funeral was "the real thing" -- with something for everyone at Temple Emanu-...Tags: Tommy Tune, Kathie Lee Gifford, Music Theater, Sony Corp., Theater
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'Hope Springs' review: Basic chatter about transparent problems
** (out of four) Is it asking too much that a movie about a married couple trying to recapture the spark avoid something as obvious as Al Green's “Let's Stay Together?” Apparently. “Hope Springs” has no interest in surprise or...
Tags: Al Green, Tommy Lee Jones, Steve Carell, Family, Hope Springs (movie)
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'Hope Springs': Can this marriage be saved? ★★★
Their kids up and grown, Kay and Arnold Soames, of Omaha, have been married 31 years. Kay, a retail shop worker played by Meryl Streep, has begun to count the hours within those years. Their rut, not uncomfortable but not letting in much light, grows a...
Tags: Colin Firth, Jack Nicholson, Tommy Lee Jones, Movies, Sandra Bullock
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Hathaway serenades indie 'Song One': Project would reteam thesp with 'Rachel Getting Married' producers
VarietyWith big-budget blockbusters "The Dark Knight Rises" and "Les Miserables" on the horizon, star Anne Hathaway may return to the dramatic fare that earned her an Oscar nomination for "Rachel Getting Married," as she's in early talks to topline the indie...Tags: Entertainment Events, Drama (genre), Rachel Getting Married (movie), The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Movies
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Olivier Megaton to helm indie 'Land of the Living': Abduction thriller was written by Sean Gullette
Variety"Columbiana" director Olivier Megaton has come onboard to direct indie abduction thriller "Land of the Living" from a screenplay by Sean Gullette. Shooting starts in January. Emjag Prods., Stone Village, Battleplan Prods., Film 360 and Dro...Tags: Sony Corp., Martin Scorsese, Literature, Robert Luketic, French Literature
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