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'Odd Life of Timothy Green' a tale of a little green sprout ★★ 1/2
"The Odd Life of Timothy Green" is odd indeed. It comes from writer-director Peter Hedges of "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?" and other pictures, and in pleasing ways as well as some dubious ones, Hedges ranges all over the place in his expansion of a story...
Tags: Joel Edgerton, David Morse, M. Emmet Walsh, Stranger Than Fiction, Tobe Hooper
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This weekend: Olympics, Marilyn Monroe, ‘True Blood’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMarilyn Monroe is honored Saturday, the day before the 50th anniversary of her death. TCM will serve up her best films: "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" at 4:15 p.m., "The Seven Year Itch" at 6 p.m., "Some Like It Hot" at 8 p.m., "Bus Stop" at 10:15 p.m. and... -
Indie Spirit Awards nominations â 127 Hours, Winterâs Bone, and Greenberg? Last Exorcism?
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelA few fun surprises in this morning's Indie Spirit Award nominations. “Greenberg,” Ben Stiller's terrific March turn as an out of sorts fellow who has a sort-of–affair with a lost and lonely young woman, was remembered. Stiller and Greta... -
Lois Smith Cast In New Horton Foote Play, 'The Old Friends'
Hartford CourantMichael Wilson, former artistic director of Hartford Stage, will be directing Betty Buckley, Lois Smith and Hallie Foote in the world premiere of Horton Foote’s “The Old Friends” at off-Broadway’s Signature Theatre Company, which...Tags: Hartford Stage
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New Edward Albee play postponed -- for the second time
Even Pulitzer Prize-winning playwrights are prone to self-doubt. Edward Albee, the Tony Award-winning writer of 1962's “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” was supposed to see his newest work, “Laying an Egg,” debut off-...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes, Tony Awards
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Recalling the great, great PR woman, Lois Smith
Liz Smith"Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult," said Canadian feminist Charlotte Whitton back in the '70s. We don't want to dwell on tragedy -- every day there are losses everywhere. But...Tags: Meryl Streep, Pia Zadora, Hollywood Foreign Press Association, Brooke Smith, Rosie O'Donnell
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Who killed Lincoln? Who killed Kennedy? Ask Bill O'Reilly!
Liz Smith"One out of four Americans can't name Abraham Lincoln's assassin!" according to the "60 Minutes/Vanity Fair poll" in the November issue of Vanity Fair. This really means people aren't paying attention. After all, Fox's Bill O'Reilly is still number four...Tags: Nat Faxon, Robert Redford, Dakota Johnson, Brooke Smith, Michael Jackson
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New Barbra bio is like 'buttah' -- but she won't think so
Liz Smith"BEING COMPARED to other people, even to say she was in the same league as the greats, never felt like flattery to Barbra. She wasn't out to be as good as anyone else, or to be the next whoever. She wanted to be the best there ever was, in her own way,...Tags: Diana Ross, Liz Smith, Barbra Streisand, Elizabeth Taylor, Entertainment
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Conventions are over! On to the debates (and the real teeth-gnashing)
Liz Smith"THE REPUBLICANS left Tampa, Fla., wondering who had invited Clint Eastwood. The Democrats are now wondering who disinvited God," wrote my pal Gail Collins in The New York Times. This is the best thing written about the political conventions. Now, on...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Healthy Diet, Interior Policy, George W. Bush, Joe DiMaggio
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A man with a vision
heather.keels@herald-mail.comOn the Saturday morning in the early 1930s when Howard S. Kaylor was introduced to the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, he had no way of knowing the role the museum would play in his life, or the important role he would play in the museum's...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Entertainment, Arts, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Out on Home Video: 'No Strings Attached' released
limiro@juno.comNO STRINGS ATTACHED (2011/B-/Directed by Ivan Reitman/Starring Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Kline, Cary Elwes, Greta Gerwig, Lake Bell, Mindy Kaling, Olivia Thirlby, Chris Bridges/DreamWorks//Rated R/Comedy/107 minutes/Available on: DVD and Blu-...Tags: Sophie Okonedo, Susan Sarandon, Joaquin Phoenix, PG-13 Rated Movies, Sarah Hyland
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Love In The Time Of E-mail
Northeast MagazineCalling a girl shouldn't be easy. It should be one of the hard things in life, like breaking up with her. Or giving an earnest student a bad grade, or defeating your father in tennis for the first time. It should make you nervous and shake the ground a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dining and Drinking, Beverly Hills, 90210 (tv program), Courtship, Family
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