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'Dirt' Digs Up Solid Ratings
Zap2It.com"Dirt," FX's peek into the world of tabloid celebrity, continued the cable channel's run of strong ratings for its scripted series. The series, which stars Courteney Cox (who also executive produces) as the editor of two celeb-driven magazines, drew 3....Tags: Courteney Cox, Satellite and Cable Service, Josh Stewart, Jeffrey Nordling, Laura Allen
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WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR
New TV tie-in trend Yes, the obvious swigs from perfectly staged soda cans are a little much. Shows have even gone so far as to mock the products they push, like the ingenious GE oven tie-in on "30 Rock." What's next? Shopping off of your primetime...Tags: 30 Rock (tv program), Kitchen Nightmares (tv program), Desperate Housewives (tv program), Cartoons, FX (tv channel)
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FX Reaps 'Riches' in March
Zap2It.comFX will try to stake out a spot on Monday nights this spring with its newest series, "The Riches." The series, which stars Eddie Izzard and Minnie Driver as married con artists with three kids, will premiere at 10 p.m. ET Monday, March 12. It's the first...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Noel Fisher, Movies, FX (tv channel), Minnie Driver
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Rocker Shocker as 'American Idol' Cuts to Seven
Zap2It.comAfter taking a night off for Miley Cyrus Gives Back, American Idol returns on Thursday (April 10) for what we're promised will be an elimination episode. How many plugs for charitable giving will we get beforehand? Here's the website, in case you've...Tags: Elections, John McCain, Jim Carrey, Robin Williams, Bono
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'The Riches' Goes Under
Zap2It.comThe con is off for FX and "The Riches." After a few months in limbo, the cable series about a family of grifters has been cancelled, according to multiple news reports. The show ran for 20 episodes, including a seven-episode second season that was...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Television, FX (tv channel), Minnie Driver, Entertainment
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Movie Review: 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'
A potential seven-film dynasty, the "Chronicles of Narnia" franchise so far has preoccupied itself with delivering C.S. Lewis on a blockbuster of a platter. No time for cinematic fluidity or magic: This is business. I realize the first film ("The Lion,...Tags: Peter Dinklage, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (movie), Companies and Corporations, Harry Potter (fictional character), Movies
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Tom Cruise's 'Valkyrie' Takes Flight
Zap2It.comSuggesting either fear of the summer blockbusters or Oscar hopes, United Artists has moved its Tom Cruise vehicle "Valkyrie" to an October release date. Formerly set to open on June 27, the Bryan Singer-directed "Valkyrie" will now open on Oct. 3, 2008....Tags: Bryan Singer, Wall-E (movie), Michael Cera, Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh
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Real Emmy drama
One of the biggest cliffhangers at the upcoming Primetime Emmys is: Which new shows can break through to become a nominee for best drama series?
That category is already crowded with longtime faves such as last year's winner "24," trusty nominee "Grey'...Tags: Battlestar Galactica (tv program), Elections, Friday Night Lights (tv program), Health, Entertainment
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Movie review: Valkyrie -- 4 out of 5 stars
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticAn unfussy, adult and stoic Tom Cruise anchors the World War II thriller Valkyrie. In a compact performance of nerve and rare glimpses of emotion, Cruise is a leading man who takes us through a complex story, and ennobles and personalizes events that have...Tags: Defense, Coup d'Etat, Roger Moore, Valkyrie (movie), Tom Cruise
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Fast-Paised review: 'My Super Ex-Girlfriend'
Matt (Luke Wilson) finds breaking up is hard to do when your superhero ex (Uma Thurman) is an angry, jealous nut with powers out of a comic book. With Anna Faris ("Scary Movie") and Rainn Wilson ("The Office"). Big question: Will this be a more...Tags: Romance (genre), Ivan Reitman, Anna Faris, Movies, Wanda Sykes
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Movie review: 'My Super Ex-Girlfriend'
Tribune movie critic1 star (out of four) "My Super Ex-Girlfriend" sets the cause of psychotic superheroines back about 30 years. The movie roils with more unexamined hostility towards women than a roomful of Taliban clerics. I saw it a few hours after a screening of...Tags: Anna Faris, Wanda Sykes, Entertainment, Gaming, Oliver Stone
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Fast-Paised review: The Wild'
Big question: New York zoo animals voiced by Kiefer Sutherland, Jim Belushi, Janeane Garofalo and more leave home to rescue a lion cub mistakenly shipped to, you guessed it, the wild. Can "The Wild" distinguish itself from seeming like a "Madagascar"...Tags: Janeane Garofalo, Lion (animal), Jim Belushi, PG Rated Movies, Entertainment
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