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Review: Halle Berry is fierce in 'The Call,' but script needs 911
Relegated to bit parts and off-screen voices in countless movies, the 911 operator graduates to lead-role status in "The Call," with Halle Berry playing the heroic municipal employee. The semi-fresh thriller, set mainly in an emergency call center and...
Tags: The Call (movie), Abigail Breslin, Genres, Halle Berry, The Lovely Bones (movie)
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'Killing Lincoln' review: An epic tale tediously told
On networks with historical bents, there is always a fair amount of Lincoln-mania this time of year — PBS' "American Experience" just repeated its excellent miniseries "Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided," — and what with Steven...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Band of Brothers (tv program) , Don Johnson, History (tv network)
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Review: 'Gangster Squad' runs through its ammo to no avail
The new crime thriller "Gangster Squad," with its swell cast led by Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn and Emma Stone, tries to capture mob-infested Los Angeles circa 1949, when Hollywood glam ruled the Strip, wiseguys took aim with tommy guns and...
Tags: Zombieland (movie), Sean Penn, L.A. Confidential (movie), Academy Awards, Entertainment
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The meaning of an Emmy nomination: A round-table discussion
For a television critic, the Emmys are always a mixed bag. It's always great when shows and performances we have supported from the beginning are recognized, but sometimes — if you can believe it — the shows and people we believe deserve to...Tags: Alan Arkin, Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service, Academy Awards, Entertainment
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'Sun Don't Shine': Confident drama withstands heat ★★★ 1/2
In the crafty Florida-set "Sun Don't Shine" the sun shines plenty, but this is no day-tripping excursion to the beach, or Disney World. This is another Florida. First-time feature filmmaker Amy Seimetz, who has acted plenty (on TV's "The Killing," and...
Tags: Tiny Furniture (movie), Entertainment, Tampa, Movies, Lena Dunham
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'Gangster Squad'
The empire of mobster Mickey Cohen (played by Sean Penn in top surly, snarling form) is targeted by an elite team of 1940s Los Angeles cops in this stylishly staged saga. Josh Brolin and Ryan Gosling play the lawmen selected by the city's police chief...
Tags: Zombieland (movie), Michael Pena, Giovanni Ribisi, Anthony Mackie, Organized Crime
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TV dramas: The appeal of a graceful exit
VarietyThis may come as a surprise, but the smart people responsible for Showtime's Emmy-winning "Homeland" could take a lesson from the gang behind "Jersey Shore." MTV's signature series will come to an end later this month, a mere three years (seriously,...Tags: Nicole Polizzi, AMC (tv network), Jersey Shore (tv program), Lost (tv program), Entertainment
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'The Killing's' troubled cop as a troubled taxi driver in 'Easy Money' ★★★
Someday, someone's going to make a film called "Easy Money" or its equivalent and its characters will encounter zero trouble en route to massive wealth and endless sunshine on a beach somewhere. Meantime we have this "Easy Money," from Sweden and based...
Tags: Easy Money (movie), Denzel Washington, Martin Scorsese, Safe House (movie), Entertainment
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Emotions run rampant in 'Lola Versus' ✭✭ 1/2
"Lola Versus" is a comic case study of a yearlong emotional meltdown for an about-to-turn-30, angsty, artsy New Yorker. While that might not sound entertaining, it is made so by star Greta Gerwig, who inhabits Lola with an endearing ease. The about-to-...
Tags: Hamish Linklater, Whitney (tv program), Debra Winger, Greenberg (movie), Human Interest
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Crazy about Mad Cow actors
All y'all all know that we have an abundance of good actors in our fair city.
No, they aren't as famous as Magic players — and they certainly aren't paid as much — but they provide much more entertainment and they give much more back to the...Tags: Myrna Loy, Billy Elliot (musical), Laura Linney, Ava Gardner, George Hamilton
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Youmans: Catching the latest flick about 'Flicka'
Mary O'Hara's popular novel "My Friend Flicka," a beloved, coming of age family classic about a rider's passionate connection with a wild horse — has enchanted children and adults for more than 70 years. And now, the next chapter of the saga...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Clint Black, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., DVDs, Music
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