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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: Robert Pattinson, IFC (tv network), Jet Li, Chris Rock, Cillian Murphy
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Bradley Whitford in talks for 'Mr. Banks': Tom Hanks, Emma Thompson star in Disney pic
Variety"The Cabin in the Woods" star Bradley Whitford is in early talks to join Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Disney's "Saving Mr. Banks," which chronicles Walt Disney's 14-year effort to persuade Aussie author P.L. Travers to sell him the film rights to her...Tags: Helen Hunt, Movies, Entertainment, Colin Farrell, Julie Andrews
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Ninja Assassin
WaffleMovies.comIf bloody mayhem is your idea of fun, this movie could cause you to explode in joy. Noamie Harris and Ben Miles star as Mika and Maslow - a researcher and investigator for Europol. The two have started to collect information pointing to the existence...Tags: Schools, Zac Efron, Sports, Quinton Aaron, Film Festivals
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'The Blind Side'
Zap2ItA true story that had a major box-office impact, this drama from director-screenwriter John Lee Hancock ("The Rookie") became an Academy Award contender for best picture and earned Sandra Bullock an Oscar for best actress. She and country music star...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, DVDs, Michael Oher, Quinton Aaron
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Movie review: 'The Alamo'
Chicago Tribune Movie Writer2 stars (out of 4) OK! OK! We'll remember the darned Alamo! Although Sam Houston (Dennis Quaid) shouts those all-too-familiar words in John Lee Hancock's "The Alamo," the movie never makes the case why we should. Despite the story's resonance to...Tags: Billy Bob Thornton, Entertainment, Movies, Defense, Mark Johnson
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'The Rookie'
Times Staff WriterIt's only fitting that "The Rookie" tells the true story of an athlete who achieved improbable success, because this is a film that overcomes considerable odds itself. Against all expectations, the Dennis Quaid-starring "Rookie" turns out to be an...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Baseball, Defense, Science
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday November 21, 1997 idnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" boasts 2 million hardback copies in print after spending three years on national bestseller lists, but unless you already knew those facts you'd never guess them from the uninvolving...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Irma P. Hall, Journalism, Crime, Law and Justice
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My Dog Skip
TIMES STAFF WRITERWednesday January 12, 2000 Based on Willie Morris' 1995 memoir, "My Dog Skip" is a standard-issue Hollywood family film about a boy and his dog growing up in a Southern small town during World War II. As such, it fills the bill without...Tags: Alcon Incorporated, Entertainment, Movies, University of Texas at Austin, Mark Johnson
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Movie review, 'The Rookie'
"The Rookie" telegraphs its pitches from the very beginning, when a folksy voiceover speaks of St. Rita, "patron saint of impossible dreams." If you don't know you're about to see a movie in which such dreams are fulfilled, you've walked into the wrong...Tags: Baseball, Movies, Entertainment, High School Baseball, Roger Clemens
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'The Alamo'
Times Staff WriterApart from John Wayne, who says we should remember the Alamo? The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, official guardians of the historic battleground, want us to remember the monument as "the symbol of heroic courage in the face of death and the...Tags: Max Factor Jr., Billy Bob Thornton, Movies, History, Entertainment
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The Blind Side
WaffleMovies.comI should hate this movie with every ounce of my being (and that's alot of ounces). Yet, it has a certain charm that draws you in like the girl next door, when she has her hair up in a pony tail and smiles at you like you're George Clooney, Robert...Tags: Robert Pattinson, Entertainment, Movies, Zac Efron, Sports
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