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'Flightplan'
Times Staff WriterJust because you're paranoid, doesn't mean everyone isn't out to get you, as Jodie Foster learns the hard way in the boilerplate, if histrionically entertaining, airline thriller "Flightplan." An amped-up psychological thriller in a tube, "Flightplan"...Tags: Billy Ray, James Horner, Thriller (genre), Movies, Entertainment
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Indie Darlings Engaged and Expecting
Zap2It.comActors Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are ready for the next two steps in their relationship. The Hollywood couple is engaged to be married and already expecting a baby, report news sources. It will be the first marriage for both actors, who...Tags: Maggie Gyllenhaal, James Spader, Movies, Entertainment, Jake Gyllenhaal
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Movie review: 'Kinsey'
TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC3 ½ stars (out of 4) What price is sexual candor? "Kinsey" gives us a few notions. This hip, highly partisan biography of Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey is a surprisingly entertaining movie about the perils of studying sexual behavior in a sexually uptight...Tags: John Lithgow, Drama (genre), Indiana University, Bill Condon, Frankenstein (movie, 1931)
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'Shattered Glass'
Times Staff WriterWe take you now to the weekly staff meeting at the New Republic, a major player in American political journalism, a publication that likes to think of itself as "the in-flight magazine of Air Force One." Associate editor and resident wunderkind Stephen...Tags: Billy Ray, Drama (genre), Buzz Bissinger, Michael Kelly, Newspaper and Magazine
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Summer movies release schedule
The Associated PressRelease dates are tentative, and some films play in limited release. Late April: ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM: The corporate train wreck unfolds through insider interviews and company video and audio tapes. THE GAME OF THEIR LIVES: An outgunned...Tags: Thriller (genre), Kidnapping, Steven Spielberg, Hilary Duff, Comedy (genre)
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Movie review: 'Garden State'
Tribune Staff Reporter3 stars (out of 4) There's a scene near the beginning of writer-director-star Zach Braff's "Garden State" in which Andrew Largeman (Braff) first meets Sam (Natalie Portman) in a New Jersey hospital waiting room. She's tiny, bursting with energy, and...Tags: Interior Policy, George Lucas, Jean Smart, Pension and Welfare, Ian Holm
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'Garden State'
Times Staff WriterZach Braff's "Garden State" is a deceptively quirky take on the homecoming comedy that gradually and deftly deepens to end on a note of redemption marked by a bracing largeness of spirit and acceptance. In a confident writing and directing debut, Braff,...Tags: Ethics, Corporate Crime, Plastic Surgeons, Ian Holm, Celebrities
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Dressed down but full of spirit
Held beneath a behemoth tent in a beach parking lot in Santa Monica, the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday played a dressed-down rehearsal dinner to the Oscars' formal wedding. "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy's" Carson Kressley, wearing Vans imprinted...Tags: Juliette Lewis, Zooey Deschanel, Mark Ruffalo, Culture, Charlize Theron
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L'Ennui (Boredom)
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday October 15, 1999 Cedric Kahn's relentless "L'Ennui" is such a rigorous exploration of sexual obsession that it proves to be a most demanding film. Virtually devoid of eroticism and sensuality, it depicts with the utmost realism a 17-year-...Tags: Scott Bakula, Dominic West, Liv Tyler, Michael Clarke Duncan, Julia (movie)
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Boys Don't Cry
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday October 22, 1999 "I hate my name, I'm thinking of changing it," gawky, awkward Candace confesses to the dishy young man who takes the seat next to her at a rowdy Midwestern bar. Handsome, buoyant Brandon Teena knows just what she means....Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Alicia Goranson, Rape, Chloe Sevigny
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The Center of the World
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 20, 2001 Wayne Wang's "The Center of the World" is permeated with sadness as a young man (Peter Sarsgaard) and a young woman (Molly Parker) become caught up in a conflict involving emotion, sex and money. Once again, Las Vegas becomes...Tags: Wayne Wang, Pamela Anderson, Paul Auster, Ira Deutchman, Bars and Clubs
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'Kinsey'
Times Staff WriterIf sex is front and center in today's America, a nation simultaneously puritanical and porn-obsessed, Alfred C. Kinsey put it there. Nearly forgotten now, this driven, obsessive pioneer comes to the screen in "Kinsey" with a psychological complexity his...Tags: Biography (genre), John Lithgow, Indiana University, Schindler's List (movie), Francis Ford Coppola
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