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The Philadelphia InquirerADMISSION 2 1/2 stars. Tina Fey stars as a Princeton admissions officer, Paul Rudd is a hippie-dippie progressive school head lobbying for one of his students, in this odd mix of romantic comedy, improbable soap and Ivy League satire. 1 hr. 57 PG-13 (sex,...Tags: Riz Ahmed, Nick Nolte, Maggie Smith, Criminals, Jackie Robinson
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This weekend: 'The Walking Dead,' 'The Good Wife,' 'Phil Spector'
Staff writerThe NCAA men's basketball tournament will generate marathon viewing this weekend, but there are entertainment programs to savor and avoid. A few highlights: 1. AMC is not making the last two "Walking Dead" episodes available to critics as the zombie...Tags: Audra McDonald, ABC (tv network), AMC (tv network), Pruitt Taylor Vince, Fringe (tv program)
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'Spring Breakers': Trouble where the bad girls are ★★★
No animals were harmed in the making of "Spring Breakers." But plenty of impressionable young and older minds will assuredly experience feelings of disorientation watching writer-director Harmony Korine's candy-colored clown of a movie, which starts out...
Tags: Movies, Harmony Korine, Ashley Benson, Vanessa Hudgens, Entertainment
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Review: Mario Ybarra Jr. deftly mixes reality and fiction
In "Double Feature," his first exhibition with Honor Fraser, Mario Ybarra Jr. explores the probably universal impulse toward cinematic identification, playing with the ways in which we project ourselves into the roles we encounter on the silver screen...
Tags: Michael Jackson, Al Pacino, Artists, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture
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Pacino's 'Any Given Sunday' speech gets new life in Jeep ad
Many actors are finding easy money in doing voice-over work for radio and television commercials. But it is very unlikely that anyone landed an easier gig than Al Pacino, who didn't lift a finger to get a plum voice-over spot with Chrysler Jeep. The...Tags: Oliver Stone, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Brian de Palma
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Critic's Notebook: Movie violence must not be stopped
I abhor violence. As a rookie police reporter years ago I saw the damage guns, knives, broken bottles, metal pipes, hands — humans — can inflict. From the terrifyingly premeditated to the unfortunately accidental, those images still have the...
Tags: Sam Peckinpah, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Jonathan Demme, Woody Harrelson, Saving Private Ryan (movie)
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Reel Critics: Crime doesn't pay for audience
Director Ruben Fleischer served up a campy blood-fest in "Zombieland." Wisecracking shooters eliminated disposable members of the walking dead by the dozen. In "Gangster Squad," disposable gangsters line up to be shot to pieces by a more serious team of...
Tags: Life of Pi (movie), Gangster Squad (movie), Josh Brolin, Movies, Emma Stone
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Movie gangsters so bad they're good
One hundred and one years ago, D.W. Griffith gave us "The Musketeers of Pig Alley," often credited as the first gangster film, and once sound came in, nothing hooked movie audiences during the early 1930s more reliably than Edward G. Robinson or James...
Tags: Al Capone, Howard Hawks, Gangster Squad (movie), Josh Brolin, Edward G. Robinson
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PASSINGS: David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis, 60, a journeyman director and former stuntman whose credits include the 2006 thriller "Snakes on a Plane," died Monday morning in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he was in pre-production on the upcoming film "Kite" with Samuel L....
Tags: Samuel L. Jackson, Movies, Ryan Reynolds, David R. Ellis, Entertainment
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'Snakes on a Plane' director David. R. Ellis dies
Journeyman director and former stuntman David R. Ellis died Monday morning in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he was in pre-production on the upcoming film "Kite" with Samuel L. Jackson. The cause of death is unknown, said his agent, David Boxerbaum....
Tags: Samuel L. Jackson, Movies, Ryan Reynolds, Entertainment, Shark Night 3D (movie)
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Deirdre Capone softens a notorious icon
What's in a name? If you're a Chicagoan and your surname is Capone, everything. There is perhaps no more notorious name associated with the city (except perhaps Gacy, or for a time, Bartman). Growing up, Deirdre Marie Capone lived what she calls a "shame-...
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Kristen Stewart buys house with view of twilight
Actress Kristen Stewart's new view home is not far from "Twilight" costar and on-again boyfriend Robert Pattinson's place in Los Feliz.
Set in gated Laughlin Park, the 3,361-square-foot house Stewart bought for $2.195 million features a carved wood front...Tags: Harris Yulin, Ed McMahon, Celebrities, Swimming, 24 (tv program)
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