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Lohan: From Teen Queen to Indie Darling
Zap2It.comIn July, Lindsay Lohan will officially leave her teenage years behind when she turns 20, moving past her usual teen queen films like "Just My Luck" and into the world of independent projects beginning with Picturehouse's "A Prairie Home Companion." The...Tags: Death, Jared Leto, Celebrities, Lindsay Lohan, Adrien Brody
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'Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby'
Times Staff Writer"Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" is a bit of a mess, but it is a genial mess, and one that will make you laugh. Which is the whole idea. Even if you feel sheepish and abashed the next morning, it is hard to resist smiling at the antics of...Tags: Harry Langdon, Minority Groups, Gary Cole, Adam McKay, Comedy (genre)
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Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
MetromixWill Ferrell plus NASCAR sounds like a surefire recipe for hilarity, right? Not so in the disappointing Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby. Ferrell fans will at least be happy to know he's back on the right track after last year's terrifying...Tags: Gary Cole, Adam McKay, Comedy (genre), Auto Racing, Will Ferrell
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Movie review: 'Dark Water'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) "Dark Water"an American version of Hideo ("The Ring") Nakata's blood-curdling 2002 Japanese horror movieis a shocker with something extra. Focusing on the acutely and painfully well-observed problems of Jennifer Connelly as a...Tags: Tim Roth, Horror (genre), Jennifer Connelly, Stephen King, Entertainment
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Movie review: 'The Aura'
Tribune movie critic3½ stars (out of four) The late Fabian Bielinsky was a brilliant Argentinean film director with only two features in his filmography. But what pictures they are! Bielinsky's feature debut was the 2000 "Nine Queens," a delightfully convoluted comedy-drama...Tags: Rentals, Crimes, Music Box Theatre, Corporate Crime, Death
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Sundance tries a broader outlook
The Sundance Film Festival is finally growing up. Even as it has enjoyed increased cache and huge success, for years it has been known for self-consciously quirky films that lean heavily on dysfunctional families and relationships. For the 2007 edition,...Tags: Death, Jared Leto, Sarah Polley, Lindsay Lohan, John Lennon
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'Office' Lady Walks the 'Walk'
Zap2It.comJenna Fischer, beloved Pam on NBC's "The Office," will become a feature film leading lady in the Columbia Pictures comedy "Walk Hard." Judd Apatow and Jake Kasdan wrote the film, which is something of a take-off on the musical biopic genre and the...Tags: Jenna Fischer, Comedy (genre), Entertainment, Judd Apatow, Movies
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Fast-Paised review: A Prairie Home Companion'
Garrison Keillor's real-life radio show is dramatized into a musical-comedy starring Meryl Streep, Lindsay Lohan, John C. Reilly and more. Big question: Will this flick appeal to anyone without an NPR tote bag? Catch it: An unabashed love letter to...Tags: Woody Harrelson, Comedy (genre), NPR, Lindsay Lohan, Entertainment
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Ferrell, Reilly Reunite as 'Brothers'
Zap2It.comWill Ferrell, John C. Reilly and Adam McKay had so much fun on "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" that they're ready for more. According to Variety, Columbia Pictures is moving forward on "Step Brothers," a comedy written by Ferrell and McKay,...Tags: Adam McKay, Comedy (genre), Auto Racing, Will Ferrell, Entertainment
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Movies on a mission
Good riddance to a spring that subjected us to "Basic Instinct 2," "Date Movie" and "Running Scared" because the summer movie season officially begins with "Mission: Impossible III." While your mission is to make it to the end of August without wasting...Tags: Crimes, Death, Brett Ratner, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Vice (movie)
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The year of short memories
Times Staff WriterThe world has certainly seen a lot of calendars -- Julian and Gregorian, Aztec and Mayan, French Revolutionary and Christian ecclesiastical -- but there has never been a calendar quite like the Oscar calendar: It's apparently only two months long....Tags: Martin Scorsese, Crimes, Nicole Kidman, Dennis Quaid, Julianne Moore
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Spirit Awards tilt toward true independence
Times Staff WriterNominations for the Independent Spirit Awards were announced Tuesday with a mix of well-known, critically acclaimed films such as "In the Bedroom" and "Memento" joining edgier and more controversial films such as "L.I.E." and "The Believer" among the...Tags: Richard Linklater, Comedy (genre), Ryan Gosling, Kim Dickens, Culture
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