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The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Fox 5 San Diego staffOne of Frank Zappa’s kids – Dweezil – writes some good songs. It was silly of me to think one of his kids – Ahmet – could write a screenplay. It was co-written with director Peter Hedges. He may have flopped with Dan in Real...Tags: Dianne Wiest, Joel Edgerton, The Odd Life of Timothy Green (movie), David Morse, Bruce McCulloch
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'Looper' in the loop to open Toronto: 'Cloud Atlas,' 'Much Ado,' 'Hyde Park' among fest screeners
Variety"Looper," helmer Rian Johnson's time-travel thriller starring Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Emily Blunt, will open the 2012 Toronto Film Festival with a genre groove echoing the populist tone set by 2011 opener "From the Sky Down," Davis...Tags: Mark Ruffalo, Keira Knightley, Ryan Gosling, Joss Whedon, Ralph Fiennes
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Monsanto trial against DuPont over Roundup-Ready crops under way
DuPont's Pioneer seed unit said in 2005 it would make herbicide-tolerant soybeans and corn within five years to challenge the dominance of seeds with Monsanto's widely licensed Roundup Ready trait. According to Monsanto, DuPont couldn't live up to...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Agriculture
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Counter Intelligence: The Pikey, simply a pub with better food
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticIt is toward midnight at the Pikey, the lights are fairly low and the Kinks are playing so loudly that you swear you can hear Ray Davies scratching his ears. You are seated beneath one of Ben Watts' photographs of aging Teddy Boys — tattooed...Tags: Steaks, Fish and Chips, Pies and Tarts, Potatoes, Bars and Clubs
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Southern California Close-Ups: The real South Bay
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFirst published on Aug. 28, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. We'll call the movie "Three Beaches and an Airport." It'll star Hugh Grant as a buttoned-up business traveler who is separated from his job, money and luggage at LAX, then befriended...Tags: Fashion Shows, The Tonight Show (tv program), Business Trips, Fishing, Travel
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Generational nonsense at commencement time
This is the season of generational twaddle. At graduation ceremonies across the country, politicians, authors, actors and businessmen take to the stage to tell young people they are fantastic simply because they are young. This year, the ritual is more...
Tags: Politics, White House, Orrin Hatch, Joe Biden, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Reel Critics: Two for the money
The great stuff of superheroes This could also be called "Cash of the Titans." Featuring many classic Marvel Comics characters and a fun cast, "The Avengers" is the Super Bowl of superheroes. It's nearly 2 ½ hours of wisecracking, overblown annihilation....
Tags: Jane Austen, Super Bowl, Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner
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En cartelera: The Pirates: Band of Misfits, The Raven
The Pirates: Band of Misfits ***
Aunque quizás los niños puedan divertirse viendo este filme de dibujos animados, quienes no pararán de reír serán sus padres porque la película está repleta de bromas y alusiones que sólo entenderán los adultos.
Basado...Tags: John Cusack, Piracy, Jane Austen, Brendan Gleeson, Jeremy Piven
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Film review: 'The Pirates! Band of Misfits' is arrrrggg-right
Special to The Herald-MailWhy does our culture treat pirates as kid-friendly characters? They're violent criminals with notoriously bad hygiene. At least classic children's literature such as "Treasure Island" and "Peter Pan" had the decency to portray them as bad guys....Tags: Piracy, Science and Technology, Salma Hayek, Imelda Staunton, Arts and Culture
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Box Office: 'Think Like a Man' is surprise No. 1 again [Updated]
Company Town"Think Like a Man" was a surprise No. 1 at the box office for the second consecutive weekend, grossing $18 million. Four new films, meanwhile, underperformed -- including the Judd-Apatow produced romantic comedy "The Five-Year Engagement," starring... -
Aardman's Peter Lord explains one frame from 'The Pirates!'
Chicago Tribune reporterAsked to explain the Aardman Animations sensibility, asked if he could put a finger on the house style of the idiosyncratic little studio he co-founded in England 40 years ago, Peter Lord, left, dithered, then finally blurted: . There's really no other...Tags: Henry Selick, Movies, Animation (genre), Peter Lord, Coraline (movie)
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Friday's Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of April 22 - 28 in PDF format TV listings for the week of April 22 - 28 in PDF format are also available here This week's TV Movies CBS This......
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