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'Burt Wonderstone' could vaporize if 'The Call' dials up biz
“The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” would have to pull a rabbit out of its hat to avoid a disappearing act at the box office. Despite its bigger budget and higher-profile cast, the magic comedy starring Steve Carell and Jim Carrey will have to...
Tags: Oz the Great and Powerful (movie), Hope Springs (movie), New Year's Eve (movie), Anne Hathaway, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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Gerard Butler won't score at box office with 'Playing for Keeps'
After Gerard Butler's latest film flops at the box office this weekend, the actor could be benched from Hollywood's A team. Butler's cold streak at the multiplex is set to continue with "Playing for Keeps," a soccer-themed romantic comedy that may debut...
Tags: Movies, End of Watch (movie), The Bounty Hunter (movie), Jake Gyllenhaal, Keira Knightley
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'Brave' slays 'Vampire Hunter,' debuts with strong $66.7 million
This post has been updated. Please see note below.It was a highly animated weekend at the box office, as moviegoers spent more than $85 million to see both "Brave" and "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted." "Brave" is the 13th film from Pixar Animation to open in the No. 1 position at the multiplex, as...Tags: Movies, Arts and Culture, Vampires (supernatural entitiess), Pixar Animation, Cars 2 (movie)
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Last laugh: Easton native works with comic Amy Schumer
Growing up as a self-professed "band nerd" at Easton High School, Karl Frankenfield never dreamed he'd one day be working in television on a comedy series with a hot young comic. The 2005 Easton High graduate took AP classes in science and math and...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Comedy Central (tv network), Girls (tv program), Entertainment Events, Engineering
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Film Review: A romantic comedy sans jokes
Road pictures come, off the shelf, with an automatic story arc: the characters must get from point A to point B, not just geographically but thematically. More often than not, they end up at a different point B than they had intended or hoped for. The...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Vaccines, Steve Carell, FedEx Corporation
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Film Review: An incredible waste of 'Wonderstone'
In how many ways is "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" a horrible miscalculation? Pretty much all of them. Yes, it has a couple dozen chuckles and maybe a few true laughs, but that's not enough to sustain this written-by-numbers piece of Hollywood...
Tags: Alan Arkin, Steve Buscemi, Steve Carell, Jim Carrey, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (movie)
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'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone' review: Even less magical than 'Oz the Great and Powerful'
*1/2 (out of four) Steve Carell can be hilarious and seems like a very nice guy. However: From “Evan Almighty” to “Dan in Real Life” to “Get Smart” to “Dinner for Schmucks” to “Seeking a Friend for...
Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Steve Buscemi, Entertainment, Steve Carell, John Francis Daley
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Apocalypse pretty soon, romantic yearnings now in 'Seeking a Friend for the End of the World' ✭✭
So much of the drama we respond to, from the heart, depicts ordinary flawed women and men navigating serious adversity or breaking through a wall of grief. And they are improved; their lives, their futures, are more connected and whole than before....
Tags: Steve Carell, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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'Seeking a Friend for the End of the World'
It may not seem the stuff of comedy, but the apocalypse really is at hand in this tale of people trying to take care of business before life as we know it ends. Steve Carell plays one such person, a man suddenly deserted by his wife, prompting him to...
Tags: Connie Britton, Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Two and a Half Men (tv program), Melanie Lynskey
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Comedy Central orders three series: Jeselnik, Schumer, Hoffman to star in separate skeins
VarietyComedy Central has ordered three new series for 2013, featuring comics Anthony Jeselnik, Amy Schumer and Ben Hoffman. The untitled Jeselnik series features the comedian who has been seen on Comedy Central's roasts of Charlie Sheen and Donald Trump and...Tags: Comedy Central (tv network), Charlie Sheen, Comedy (genre), Television Industry, Norm Macdonald
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LIFE MATTERS: How would you live if you only had 21 more days?
This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but with a whimper. — T.S. Eliot, The Hollow Men (1925) If you knew you had exactly 21 days left on this earth, how would you...
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It's a Disaster
VarietyA toxic device detonated in downtown Los Angeles ruins an otherwise routine couples' brunch in the slow to start, fun to finish "It's a Disaster," a smart, character-driven chamber play in which the cataclysmic offscreen event escalates the tensions...Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Movies, Brunch, Los Angeles Film Festival, Entertainment
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