Holiday film guide A gift basket of movie delights ... ... and a few stocking-stuffers are nestled under this year’s tree


At your house — and we know a thing or two about this, having helped start fires and wrap fish for years now — Santa Claus comes down the chimney, bringing presents for all the good little boys and girls. The bad ones get lumps of coal.
In Movieland, on


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Deck the hall with boughs of Hollywood


Christmas in Movieland isn’t like Christmas at your house.At your house — and we know a thing or two about this, having helped start fires and wrap fish for years now — Santa Claus comes down the chimney, bringing presents for all the good little boys an


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Weekend Box Office: 'Breaking Dawn' and 'The Muppets' lead all over Thanksgiving


The following are the weekend box office results including the biggest winners and losers for the week ending November 27, 2011:
No big surprise here. Considering its mammoth opening weekend last week, and barring a major over performance by “The Muppets


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Vanilla Ice wants your lights, lights baby

All right stop, collaborate and listen. Vanilla Ice is back on the scene to shed some light on families in need. On Nov. 18 the Wellington-based rapper, also known as Robert Van Winkle, headed to VidPop Productions in Boca Raton to film a public service


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Steve Buscemi's top scene-stealing roles

In what could be either a horrible mistake or casting coup, Steve Buscemi is set to host Saturday Night Live this weekend.
Buscemi is a noted, award winning character actor, and of late has made a significant mark on the small screen, with Emmy nominatio


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Peter Gabriel concert to be repeated on Letterman


If you missed Peter Gabriel's live concert on David Letterman's Late Show, you will have another opportunity to watch it.
Gabriel's Nov. 9 appearance to promote his latest CD, New Blood, will be rebroadcast Dec. 1, CBS announced Monday.
Also appearing on


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Sony Sets Pixels Release Date

Sony Pictures has placed PIXELS on May 17, 2013, reports ComingSoon.net. Adam Sandler's Happy Madison is producing the remake of the web short from Patrick Jean. Tim Herlihy (THE WEDDING SINGER) penned the script, which sees classic '80s videogame charac


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Breaking Dawn Takes Thanksgiving Weekend

Summit's THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN — PART 1 held strong at the U.S. box office over the Thanksgiving weekend claiming to top spot for the second week in a row. With vfx from Comen VFX, Halon Entertainment, Legacy Effects, Lola Visual Effects, Meth


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In theaters - Nov. 25-Dec. 1

Star ratings are out of four possible stars. Ratings listed are
given by The Associated Press. Summaries compiled from The Internet
Movie Database (IMDB.com) and The Associated Press.
Footloose - A hip Chicago teen moves to a
Midwestern town where, thank


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Film: Contest: Win an IP Man prize package

We have five Blu-ray/DVD combo packs of IP Man and five IP Man posters to give away to A.V. Club readers. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer, and enter to win below. 
For the first time, witness the early years of the revolutionary grandmaster who trai


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X Factor: No-vote Kelly Rowland in tears


X FACTOR was beaten in the ratings by Strictly Come Dancing on
Saturday for the second week in a row. Its audience peaked at 11.3million —
down from 13million-plus last year — while a striptease by Robbie Savage
helped its BBC rival attract 11.7millio


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We Bought a Zoo


Cast:

Matt Damon as Benjamin Mee

Maggie Elizabeth Jones as Rosie Mee

Colin Ford as Dylan Mee

Thomas Haden Church as Duncan Mee

Scarlett Johansson as Kelly Foster

Elle Fanning as Lily Miska

Patrick Fugit as Robin Jones

Angus Macfadyen as Peter Mac


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Jack And Jill - Come Tumbling From The Hill ( Movie Review -Rating:*1/2)

Film: Jack and Jill, Director: Dennis Dugan, Actors: Adam Sandler, Katie Holmes and Al Pacino, Rating: *1/2
There are those who like refinement in cinema, and many who trip just on the opposite. If you belong to the latter category, 'Jack and Jill' is a


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Business RadioX™ Hosts Dr. Adam Shafran and Lee Kantor Interview Tae Bo Creator Billy Blanks

Billy Blanks is an exercise legend. He keeps coming back and re-inventing himself with new workouts that push our bodies and our minds.
On Thursday October 27th, 2011, Atlanta Business RadioX™ Hosts Dr. Adam Shafran and Lee Kantor had a chance to chat w


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USA Los Angeles

Hey all!
It’s time for me to write you another update…in between writing my CV/resume and getting organised in Australia…
New York to LOS ANGELES – Sunday 13th November 2011
The American Airlines flight from New York JFK airport to Los Angeles LAX airpor


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From the parrot's beak: post Thanksgiving stuffed edition


- Potential parrot purchasers  might want to first preview this "scream-o-meter" noted by Marc Johnson of Foster Parrots http://t.co/BWT1fClo
- Birds in bad movies:  A cockatoo appears in Adam Sandler's "Jack and Jill" - at one point swigging  Jack Danie


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Ohio State vs. Michigan: Urban Meyer Can Speak Freely After Buckeyes Loss

Now that The Game is over and Ohio State has officially lost to Michigan for the first time since 2003, Urban Meyer can quit ducking cameras and recusing himself from ESPN broadcasts and confirm what everyone in the world of college football already know


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New 'Avengers' photos

Thanksgiving is officially over and that means it's all Christmas all the time, from Black Friday (such a picaresque title for a holiday event) to Christmas morning presents, and especially TV, where holiday specials classic and contemporary dot the sche


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Seven future classics playing in Valley theatres right now


With the Oscars only a few months away, ‘tis the season to catch Hollywood’s best movies.  Okay, so Adam Sandler’s “Jack and Jill”  (0 / 5 stars) isn’t one of them, but plenty of terrific films can be found in theatres all over Phoenix and its surroundin


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Deck the halls with boughs of Hollywood


At we know a thing or two about your house - and this, having helped start fires and wrap fish for years now - Santa Claus comes down the chimney, bringing presents for all the good little boys and girls. The bad ones get lumps of coal.
In Movieland, on


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Dear Diary, Beat Ohio

Winner gets a box canyon. And a FLAG! (I think. I've only seen the first 2 seasons)
Author identity reminder: Seth=Misopogon. Misopogon=Seth. Everyone else was using their names, so hi. Apologies for any confusion.
Gratuitous promotion of my thing again:


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Adam Sandler, Katie Holmes talk about 'Jack and Jill'

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Modern Computers

We are inside the yr 2008 and on this evening and age almost everyone utilizes computers. Even tiny youthful children know what a confidential computer is also it wouldn’t be considered a shock if they knew how you will require advantage of one either. W


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Jack And Jill – Come Tumbling From The Hill(IANS Movie Review -Rating:*1/2) - Indiatalkies.com

There are those who like refinement in cinema, and many who trip just on the opposite. If you belong to the latter category, ‘Jack and Jill’ is a film hand-made for you. However, if you’re not, avoid the film like the plague.

Brother-sister twins Jack


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50/50 tackles cancer with comedy


25 November 2011 Last updated at 04:13 ET By Genevieve Hassan BBC News entertainment reporter Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Set Rogen star in 50/50 50/50 is a comedy starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen as best friends whose lives are changed by a can


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A West Coast home for Wings' fans

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – When the Red Wings take on the Boston Bruins this afternoon in the NHL’s inaugural Thanksgiving Showdown, a large crowd will gather to cheer on their favorite hockey team here on Sunset Boulevard in the middle of the world’s movi


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Holiday films: Something under the tree for everyone

Only Hollywood could assemble a holiday guest list that ranges from the Muppets, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Puss in Boots and dancing penguins to J. Edgar Hoover, Margaret Thatcher, Marilyn Monroe and a steed in the trenches of World War I.
The latter are


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New Holiday Songs: A Smart Career Move That's Fun, Too


Click the link above to hear Ann Powers and Frannie Kelley talk to Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep about the business and variety of Christmas music this year.
A still from "I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown!" which aired on ABC in 2001. Vince


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Red Dawn Remake And Short Film Adaptation Pixels Get Release Dates


Back in September the remake of Red Dawn, directed by Dan Bradley, finally received a bit of good news. After being on hold for the longest time due to the bankruptcy of MGM, FilmDistrict picked up the title for distribution. The only thing missing from


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VH1's Songs To Baste Your Turkey To


HAPPY THANKSGIVING! It’s time to tackle that tender turkey for your super thankful Thanksgiving meal, and we’re here to provide you with some extra sexy beats to get you through the entire process, all the way from the moment you take your first (but not


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Movies this week 11/24/2011

"ARTHUR CHRISTMAS" (Premiere 10) Santa's son sets out to deliver a misplaced present. Animated comedy with James McAvoy, Jim Broadbent and Bill Nighy. PG. 97 minutes. Not reviewed.
"THE MUPPETS" (PC-6, Town & Country) The Muppets reunite to save their th


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Thanksgiving Movies to See or Skip

SEE: The Descendants
It’s been seven whole years since the great Alexander Payne’s last film, Sideways. Now, one of America’s finest directors is back with another poignant portrait of the male midlife crisis. The Descendants stars George Clooney—in a ca


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Do they know it's Christmas?

At your house - and we know a thing or two about this, having helped start fires and wrap fish for years now - Santa Claus comes down the chimney, bringing presents for all the good little boys and girls. The bad ones get lumps of coal.
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Are You Bringing A Date To Your Thanksgiving Dinner?

'Tis the season... to go stag? Survey shows singles careful about stressful holiday dating.
Pretty soon, we'll all sit around a table with loved ones, break bread and share what we are most thankful for this year. But as the season kicks off, there are


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Hollywood's Teflon Actors: The Six Stars Critics Can't Touch

Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston consistently make poorly-rated films, yet audiences consistently turn out in droves to see their work. 
Aniston's most recent Just Go With It (which also starred Sandler) made $103 million despite a 20% RottenTomatoes.co


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Akon and Missy Elliott Lived Through the Weekend, Contrary to Latest Celeb Death Hoaxes


The cold hand of fake touched the world of hip-hop and R&B this weekend.
"I'm Great ppl 4 all who keep asking! Alive and well! Enjoy ya night tweeps!" Missy Elliott tweeted Saturday after falling prey to the latest celebrity death hoax, which had offed t


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Box Office: Breaking Dawn opens on top


The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn made a big splash at the box office this weekend, opening with $71.6 million on Friday for a weekend gross of $138.1 million. This is the second biggest weekend opening for the Twilight franchise, right behind New Moon's


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Film Listings

Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Kimberly Chun, Max Goldberg, Dennis Harvey, Lynn Rapoport, and Matt Sussman. For rep house showtimes, see Rep Clock.
Arthur Christmas Santa's son (voiced by James McAvoy, who heads up an all-star, mo


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Gingrich is… AWESOM-O!!!!

Over the last few years, whenever I have been forced to watch Newt Gingrich on television, I have had this nagging question at the back of my head: where have I seen this before?  And suddenly, it just hit me: Gingrich is AWESOM-O.
That’s Gingrich!  He j


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Weekend at the box office: Breaking Dawn does not break records


With the release of the new Twilight film, everyone knew this weekend was going to be enormous. However, it was not as enormous as some expected. The film did not break any pervious Twilight records. It did make just over $30 million on its midnight rele


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Instead of double the fun, Sandler's twin film is double the agony


Jack and Jill went up a hill, but Jack fell down right into a "C" due to forced humor from normally great, well-known actors.

"Jack and Jill" features identical twins Jack and Jill Sadelstein (both played by Adam Sandler). Jack is the successful twin wi


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Capsule reviews of films playing the week of Nov. 23

ABDUCTION Sure, it's easy to pick on the Twilight guy. Because who's gonna rush to his defense other than smitten Team Jacob fans? Make no mistake about it: Abduction, in which Taylor Lautner is handed his first starring role in a motion picture, will ne


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Jason Segel’s utterly charming “Muppets” reinvention

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Scary thought on ‘Jill’

Comedian Patton Oswalt made an Adam Sandler dig at a premiere of Oswalt’s new film with Charlize Theron, “Young Adult,” on Friday night. Just before the Cinema Society screening at the Tribeca Grand began, Oswalt yelled out, “Does everyone here know we’r


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Film: Contest: Win a Bellflower prize package


We have one grand prize package and three runner-up packages to give away to A.V. Club readers in honor of the Blu-ray/DVD release of Bellflower. Our grand prize winner will receive Bellflower on Blu-ray and DVD, an autographed poster, a vinyl record, an


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ALERT: Hollywood producer speaks out against massive Obama and DNC corruption

Sher Zieve
What would have seemed unlikely — if not impossible as the fear of doing so was too great — three years ago, is beginning to happen today. Some successful in Hollywood are actually speaking out against Dictator-in-Chief Obama and the now total


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'Breaking Dawn tops US weekend box office


'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1' opened with a huge 139.5 million dollars on its first weekend at the US box office, with a worldwide launch of 283.5 million dollars.
According to Hollywood.com, the domestic total gives the newest addition to


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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 Tops U.S Box Office

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 stormed to the top of the U.S. box office taking $139.5 million in it's opening weekend.
The movie is the first part of the final instalment of the hit franchise which sees Bella Swan and Edward Cullen's relation


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The Wedding Singer: A fun blast of the 1980s


EDMONTON Nostalgia is a funny thing, as the Mayfield Dinner Theatre has always known. Memory and mockery have a certain natural effervescence together. Warning: the recipe always contains syrup and artificial preservatives. With The Wedding Singer, a lar


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Box Office: 'Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Pt. 1' enjoys stunning one-day debut of $72 million


Debuting in second place was "Happy Feet Two." George Miller's sequel to his Oscar winning animated musical comedy didn't find love with critics and audiences have been slow to return. The original "Happy Feet" debuted to $41 million in 2005 without the


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Rambling Movie Reviews: 'Jack and Jill'


Do you know what Adam Sandler and Steven Spielberg have in common (apart from being of the Jewish faith)? They’re both consistent; consistent in the sense that I know what to expect when watching their movies.  Whenever I prep myself for a Spielberg film


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'The Thanksgiving Song' by Adam Sandler is a holiday classic


Thanksgiving 2011 is right around the corner, so it's the perfect time to pay tribute to Adam Sandler's memorable nod to the national holiday. "The Thanksgiving Song" was first performed during "Weekend Update" on Saturday Night Live on November 21, 1992


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Columnists: Sally Bailey: Celebrities suffer from Too Much Information syndrome

THERE used to be a time when celebs held a bit of mystery about them – they were the elite, the A-list, the untouchables. And I liked that.
Of course I like hearing about the gossip as much as the next person but there is something to be said for keeping


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DUMB NEWS

Bruce Wayne is the 1% Say what you want about the Occupy Wall Street movement, but before you leap to judgement, know one thing: they have a batsignal now.[Boing Boing]
What a drag I haven't seen the new Adam Sandler film Jack and Jill, but it has not be


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Comedian Russell Brand plans UMass takeover


Flickr/Eva Rinaldi PhotographyComedian Russell Brand will visit the Mullins Center tomorrow as part of his 2011 tour.
Going to work at MTV dressed as Osama bin Laden the day after the Sept 11, 2001 attacks may seem a bit over the top. Then again, so may


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Asshole - Martin Kihn - #7.99


What is A$$hole about?

It’s about a guy who realizes he’s too nice to get ahead in corporate America and decides to put himself through a brutal, ten-step program to turn himself into a total A$$hole. It’s the story of that transformation and how it aff


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Box Office: "Breaking Dawn" Dominates the Competition

Jumping out to a commanding lead as was expected, "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" took charge of first place at the box office over the weekend of November 18-20, 2011.
The Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner starring vampire


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JACK & JILL could be the worst movie of all-time

From Youtube contributor, pbonanno comes this hilarious video of George C. Scott watching the trailer for the new Adam Sandler er, comedy. It's my reaction exactly.
Ken Levine
Named one of the BEST 25 BLOGS OF 2011 by TIME Magazine.
Ken Levine is an Emm


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Can Jack and Jill Break the All-Time Razzie Record?

RAZZIEWATCH Posted Friday, November 18, 2011 9:45 AM Dan Kois Tracy Bennett/Columbia Pictures Well, Razzie lovers, things just got interesting, didn’t they? All year, we’ve been disappointed by the movies we thought might be Razzie contenders. Transforme


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Defending Adam Sandler and his Comedies

About a month ago I was searching my OnDemand and came across Just Go With It. It was late and I couldn’t sleep so I chose it – it was free so what did I have to lose? I didn’t see this movie in theaters for the same reasons you didn’t see it in theaters


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Box Office Preview: Breaking Dawn to Maybe Break Harry Potter's Records

BOX OFFICE Posted Friday, November 18, 2011 10:30 AM Lane Brown Summit Entertainment It's Friday and Hollywood has disgorged another batch of movies into multiplexes. Which will reign supreme and why? Below, our predictions for the Top 5 films at this we


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Regis Philbin Says Goodbye: A Movie Tribute


If you’ve ever watched daytime or late-night TV it’s very likely you’ve seen Regis Philbin in action – he’s been a constant presence there for the past several decades. This morning he made his final appearance as co-host of “Live! With Regis and Kelly”


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Demi Moore to divorce Ashton Kutcher

Ten years ago, at the same time problems with the newly built Courthouse Square were becoming...- 4:18 am


With clear changes imminent for the Occupy Portland movement, members of the Salem movement mulled...- 4:18 am


MOSCOW A Russian spacecraf


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New GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO TV Spot!

I have the box set of all 3 films. Well worth the investment. Very much looking forward to the remake.

I was lukewarm on the Swedish film. Fincher's version looks much more compelling.

was this needed? Also any director that feels the need to do 1


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Smokers go cold turkey bowling

Frozen turkeys crashed into bowling pins outside the Student Center Wednesday as Adam Sandler’s “Thanksgiving Song” blasted in the background.
The Go Cold Turkey Bowl replaced bowling balls with frozen turkeys in honor of today’s 36th Great American Smok


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Who’s in, who’s out

Drake: Drake’s latest release, Take Care, marks the best hip-hop album release since Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday, although his lack of pink wigs and accents puts him a bit short of “Queen” Nicki’s tour de force.
Taylor Lautner: Despite a string of silly ro


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Movies: Recent releases

"Immortals" * It's surprising that this movie is so bad. It comes from the producers of the spirited "300," but the script has all the depth of a manhole cover. Theseus (Henry Cavill) must rally the troops to stop the evil King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) f


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Quick reviews: 'Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1'

Love still bites for newlyweds Bella and Edward
Dancing penguins disappoint, while Brad Pitt and Matt Damon steal the show
Adam Sandler dons drag, and the idiocies come tumbling after
The gods will not look favorably on this one
Leonardo DiCaprio as a ma


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Police and Fire Report

A new set of nine commissioners formally began their work at Battle Creek City Hall on Tuesday by...- 11:02 pm


A new Calhoun County program is getting tough on truancy by trying to care for families.- 11:01 pm


The tussle of the toucans has ende


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Michigan among states raising taxes on poor

A new set of nine commissioners formally began their work at Battle Creek City Hall on Tuesday by...- 11:02 pm


A new Calhoun County program is getting tough on truancy by trying to care for families.- 11:01 pm


The tussle of the toucans has ende


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MSU can't stop Duke, Coach K

A new set of nine commissioners formally began their work at Battle Creek City Hall on Tuesday by...- 11:02 pm


A new Calhoun County program is getting tough on truancy by trying to care for families.- 11:01 pm


The tussle of the toucans has ende


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Blues ice the Wings

A new set of nine commissioners formally began their work at Battle Creek City Hall on Tuesday by...- 11:02 pm


A new Calhoun County program is getting tough on truancy by trying to care for families.- 11:01 pm


The tussle of the toucans has ende


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Let's investigate options for school

A new set of nine commissioners formally began their work at Battle Creek City Hall on Tuesday by...- 11:02 pm


A new Calhoun County program is getting tough on truancy by trying to care for families.- 11:01 pm


The tussle of the toucans has ende


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Culbert signs with Colorado State

SPRINGFIELD -- A mix of dreams, networking and good fortune has urged the youthful What A Do...- 9:48 pm


A hearing to determine if a Battle Creek man should be tried in the death of a friend in a traffic...- 9:51 pm


MARSHALL -- Ardent objection


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Harper faces Orchard Lake St. Mary's in semis

SPRINGFIELD -- A mix of dreams, networking and good fortune has urged the youthful What A Do...- 9:48 pm


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U-M downs Towson, 64-47

SPRINGFIELD -- A mix of dreams, networking and good fortune has urged the youthful What A Do...- 9:48 pm


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MARSHALL -- Ardent objection


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Congress should give up 10% of pay

SPRINGFIELD -- A mix of dreams, networking and good fortune has urged the youthful What A Do...- 9:48 pm


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MARSHALL -- Ardent objection


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Sorting it out

SPRINGFIELD -- A mix of dreams, networking and good fortune has urged the youthful What A Do...- 9:48 pm


A hearing to determine if a Battle Creek man should be tried in the death of a friend in a traffic...- 9:51 pm


MARSHALL -- Ardent objection


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Box Office: 'Immortals' places No. 1 at box office

LOS ANGELES -- The gods of ancient Greece have extended their rule to the box office with the action tale "Immortals."
The story of Greek hero Theseus took in $32 million domestically, while Adam Sandler's comedy "Jack and Jill" opened at No. 2 with $26


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Tekonsha residents advised to boil water

Pedestrians, motorists and business owners who've white-knuckled through seven months of disruption...- 12:06 am


With the election behind them, Battle Creek's new crop of city commissioners will gather together...- 12:05 am


Beneath the leisure


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Patrons try molecular cuisine

Pedestrians, motorists and business owners who've white-knuckled through seven months of disruption...- 12:06 am


With the election behind them, Battle Creek's new crop of city commissioners will gather together...- 12:05 am


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Crumbling fast

Pedestrians, motorists and business owners who've white-knuckled through seven months of disruption...- 12:06 am


With the election behind them, Battle Creek's new crop of city commissioners will gather together...- 12:05 am


Beneath the leisure


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Immortals Fights for Box Office Win Over Adam Sandler's Jack and Jill

Be the first to watch new trailers.Get news about the stars you love.Never miss your favorite movie!
Swords and sandals pic wins weekend
Adam Sandler opens softer than his last movie, Just Go With It ($30M)
Brett Ratner comedy 4th after getting fired


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Albion completes MIAA championship with win over Trine

Stacy Thorndyke said she knows 16-Mile Road isn't the worst road in Calhoun County.- 11:20 pm


Battle Creek police are searching for a man in connection with the Friday night shooting death of...- 11:24 pm


Pennfield's undefeated season came dow


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Business Notables

Stacy Thorndyke said she knows 16-Mile Road isn't the worst road in Calhoun County.- 11:20 pm


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In the Neighborhood

Stacy Thorndyke said she knows 16-Mile Road isn't the worst road in Calhoun County.- 11:20 pm


Battle Creek police are searching for a man in connection with the Friday night shooting death of...- 11:24 pm


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The Watchdog Files: How they voted

Stacy Thorndyke said she knows 16-Mile Road isn't the worst road in Calhoun County.- 11:20 pm


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Block to lead Post Holdings as president, COO

Stacy Thorndyke said she knows 16-Mile Road isn't the worst road in Calhoun County.- 11:20 pm


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Regis Philbin’s final week on Regis and Kelly Live: November 14 – 18 (photos)


There is only one more week before Regis Philbin retires. With only five single shows left where Regis Philbin will be co-hosting on Live with Regis and Kelly fans need to get out the DVR’s and start recording. The popular entertainer is leaving the show


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No. 18 Michigan beats Ferris State 59-33 in opener

AUGUSTA -- The real Veterans Day memorial services don't begin for some until the politicians sit...- 1:41 am


A 21-year-old Battle Creek man was found dead Friday, shot and killed inside a home on the citys...- 1:44 am


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Smith may play for Lions on Sunday

AUGUSTA -- The real Veterans Day memorial services don't begin for some until the politicians sit...- 1:41 am


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Harper Creek coach Ed Greenman talks about playoff win over Adrian

AUGUSTA -- The real Veterans Day memorial services don't begin for some until the politicians sit...- 1:41 am


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Class 1A playoffs: Gooding scores seven touchdowns in St. Pauls 54-20 win against Dayville-Monument

A small rural elementary school in Southern Oregon has switched from oil to wood pellets to heat...- 11:13 pm


Media have been allowed into Japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant for the first time...- 11:05 pm


Oregon State Hospital has ent


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READER'S REACTION: An open letter to former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno

Today is Adam Carpenter's lucky day. Born 11 years ago shortly after 11 p.m.- 11:56 pm


Navy veteran Robert Reeners of Hobart never thought he would see a World War II memorial built in...- 12:10 am


APPLETON A former Roman Catholic priest convi


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The Projector


Immortals From the creators of the movie 300, the despotic King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) blazes a trail of death and destruction across ancient Greece in search of the Bow of Epirus a weapon of vast power, which he will use to conquer the Gods of Mount


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'Jack And Jill' Rotten Tomatoes Score: A Perfect 0

Another day, another film to earn that most coveted of titles -- the 0 percent Rotten Tomatoes score. "Jack and Jill," the latest Adam Sandler comedy that will likely do perplexingly well has remained unmoved from its perfect zero, with 45 reviews and co


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Celebs.com Junk Drawer: Nicole, Kate, the Olsen Twins, Brangelina and Bieber!

Nicole Richie is going to design a line for QVC. (Fashionista)
Kate Winslet‘s wax figure is astonishingly realistic. (E! Online)
Mike Tyson does a hilarious impersonation of GOP candidate Herman Cain. (TMZ)
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen plank, owl and stork


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Sandler works twice as hard for half the laughs - Fri, 11 Nov 2011 PST

In Judd Apatow’s “Funny People,” Adam Sandler played a middle-age comedian whose career was built on a series of popular but absurdly lowbrow movies.
The movies are trotted out in faux trailers: “Redux,” in which he plays a 6-month-old baby; “My Best Fri


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Moore sort of ‘new’ Captain

When Jets coach Rex Ryan named his captains this summer, he made an oversight. Ryan forgot about guard Brandon Moore, the longest-tenured player on the active roster. Ryan decided to correct his mistake in early October by putting the “C” on Moore’s jers


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New this week: 'Immortals,' 'J.Edgar'

"Immortals": Theseus is the mortal chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon that can destroy humanity. With Luke Evans, Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke and John Hurt. Rated R fo


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Last Night on Late Night: Adam Sandler Got Tom Cruise's OK To Play Katie Holmes's Husband

Last night on Late Show with David Letterman, Adam Sandler says he made a concession to Tom Cruise, who apparently thought the comedian's role as Katie Holmes's husband in Jack and Jill was "bizarre" — "Anything I do with your wife in the movie, you can


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New Releases (Nov. 10)

‘IMMORTALS’ Theseus battles King Hyperion, who is trekking across Greece to find a weapon to destroy humanity. With Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke and John Hurt. Rated R for sequences of strong bloody violence, and a scene of sexuality.
‘jack and jill’Adam


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Film: Contest: Win Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part Two on Blu-ray/DVD

Two A.V. Club readers will win a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack of , the final installment of the Harry Potter series. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer, and enter to win below. 
In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the wizarding


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Katie Holmes Morphs from Casual Mom to Red-Hot Fashionista: See Her Latest Looks! (PHOTOS)

Hollywood mom Katie Holmes   is known for her style — from high-waisted mom jeans to red carpet gowns. While we’ve seen her more casual side over the past few months, she’s recently stepped-up her game with classic yet edgy fashion choices. Along with he


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Film: Contest: Win Little Big Man on Blu-ray

We have five copies of the classic film Little Big Man, starring Dustin Hoffman, to give away to A.V. Club readers. Read the synopsis and enter to win below.
Jack Crabb is the only white survivor of the Battle of Little Big Horn and the centenarian share


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What to TiVo: Wednesday

8:00 CMA Awards (new)
12:00 Jimmy Kimmel Live (new, with guests Robert Pattinson and Freida Pinto)
8:00 Survivor: South Pacific (new)
9:00 Criminal Minds (new)
10:00 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (new)
11:35 Late Show With David Letterman (new, with gue


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TOP 10 ENTERTAINMENT - Bad Movie Trailers

Anyone who loves movies enough to consider a night out at one to be a reverential event has a special place in his heart for trailers. The clips can often be more entertaining than the movies themselves and are brilliant three-minute blasts of filmmaking


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Celebrating all things country

Sometimes, even something as routine and commonplace as a TV country-music awards show has a certain subtext. Tonight's 45th Annual CMA Awards, a three-hour celebration of all things country hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, will air directly


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Guest lineup on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Nov 7-11

The guest lineup for "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" for the week of November 7-11, 2011 includes Anderson Cooper, Michael Moore, Kathy Griffin, Robert Pattinson, Adam Sandler and Beyonce, according to information from NBC. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"


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Capsule reviews of films playing the week of Nov. 9

ABDUCTION Sure, it's easy to pick on the Twilight guy. Because who's gonna rush to his defense other than smitten Team Jacob fans? Make no mistake about it: Abduction, in which Taylor Lautner is handed his first starring role in a motion picture, will ne


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Miley Cyrus to voice for Adam Sandler’s ‘Vampire Daughter’

Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is descended from the owner of a whorehouse, a book has revealed.The book, entitled "Le Tout-Politique" (All Politicians), revealed that the disgraced economist's great-great-grandfather Leo


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Comment on Murray postgame quotes (Nov. 7) by lovethekings

regardless of whether or not yr with him or against him. tm is going to be on the hot seat…
it’s always easier to replace the coach than the whole team…and i just get the feeling that if this team can’t get it together during the next 10-12 games, a coac


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A Simple & Intimate Concert Hall Wedding: Valerie & Craig

“For us, we wanted our wedding ceremony to be kept simple – no flashiness and relaxed,” newlywed Valerie told me, “which is just the way we are. We wanted intimacy and for it to be very personal which I think was reflected in our music, readings (the lyr


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‘Saturday Night Live’ Hits Season High In 18-49, Mocks Kim Kardashian’s Divorce

I don’t understand why Hollywood didn’t jump on Charlie Day after the success of Horrible Bosses. One supporting role in a Guillermo Del Toro sci fi film? That’s it?
Yeah, well Hollywood is not exactly currently known for doing anything right, so that sh


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Cam way ahead of Sanchez

BUFFALO -- Sunday notes, thoughts and observations: • Comparing quarterbacks is one of the great debates in pro football. Different systems and different circumstances blur the lines, but let's take a look at the rookie seasons of Mark Sanchez and the Pa


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Katie Holmes & Adam Sandler Premiere "Jack and Jill"

With less than a week remaining until their movie's theatrical release, the stars of "Jack and Jill" stepped out for the Columbia Pictures film's red carpet premiere in Los Angeles, CA on Sunday (November 6).
Held at The Regency Village Theatre, Adam San


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Katie Holmes wears risque sheer blouse and mean-looking heels as she goes it alone at Jack and Jill premiere in LA


Her career is benefiting from a delightful gust of second wind, so it's unsurprising that Katie Holmes was prepared to brave the blustery rain to attend the premiere of her latest movie, Adam Sandler's Jack and Jill, tonight.
And the 32-year-old survived


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Hotel Transylvania is next destination for Miley Cyrus

Now that Halloween is over, all the ghosts, goblins, vampires and werewolves really need a place they can sit back, relax and vacation.  This year the hottest spot for the un-dead is "Hotel Transylvania"  "where monsters and their families can live it up


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Abilene’s Randy Hill Racing has high hopes for future

Abilene startup preps for future successRandy Hill Racing, a year-old startup operation out of Abilene, encountered valve problems in the Nationwide race and placed 35th in the Texas Tech Ford.This was the third Nationwide event for RHR, which is also in


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Television movies for the week of Nov. 6

MOVIE RATINGS
= Poor
= Fair
= Good
= Excellent

G = General audiences

PG = Parental Guidance

PG-13 = Not recommended for preteens

R = Restricted audience

CC = Closed captioned for hearing impaired
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Flurry with a chance of Oscar

LOS ANGELES – Only Hollywood could assemble a holiday guest list that ranges from the Muppets, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Puss in Boots and dancing penguins to J. Edgar Hoover, Margaret Thatcher, Marilyn Monroe and a steed in the trenches of World War I. T


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The Poughkeepsie Journal online election interactive offers extensive information on hundreds of...- 2:04 am


Time, once again, to fall back.- 10:13 pm


In cross country, it's just as important to have a superstar who can win a race as it is to


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4 seek 2 seats on Union Vale Town Board

The Poughkeepsie Journal online election interactive offers extensive information on hundreds of...- 2:04 am


Time, once again, to fall back.- 10:13 pm


In cross country, it's just as important to have a superstar who can win a race as it is to


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Cross country: Pawling, Arlington boys win Section 1 titles

The Poughkeepsie Journal online election interactive offers extensive information on hundreds of...- 2:04 am


Time, once again, to fall back.- 10:13 pm


In cross country, it's just as important to have a superstar who can win a race as it is to


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Girls soccer: Palmer stars as Arlington makes finals

The Poughkeepsie Journal online election interactive offers extensive information on hundreds of...- 2:04 am


Time, once again, to fall back.- 10:13 pm


In cross country, it's just as important to have a superstar who can win a race as it is to


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High school cross country: New Paltz, Rhinebeck win sectional titles

The Poughkeepsie Journal online election interactive offers extensive information on hundreds of...- 2:04 am


Time, once again, to fall back.- 10:13 pm


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Peyton Manning won't rule out return this season

Peyton Manning and Jim Irsay agree on one thing: The Manning Era isn’t over in Indianapolis.
Manning said yesterday he hopes to return to practice this year and still holds out hope of playing if doctors say he is finally healed from his Sept. 8 neck s


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Johnson: Bills takin’ over East

Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson added a little spice to Sunday’s Jets-Bills game, saying it’s Buffalo’s time to rule the AFC East. “I don’t want to say [the Jets are] too much of a hype, because they’ve gotten it done,” Johnson told the Associated Pre


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TV: Podmass: Week of Oct. 27-Nov. 2


“I went to college at the worst time, because it was like after AIDS, but before the Internet. It’s no wonder we listened to grunge and tied shirts around our waists.” —Seth Meyers, WTF With Marc Maron
“I’m really good at handicapping how old little boys


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Rex Ryan In Adam Sandler Movie: Jets Coach Portrays Patriots Fan In Upcoming Comedy

New York Jets coach Rex Ryan smiles during an NFL football news conference, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011, in Florham Park, N.J. The Jets are scheduled to play the Indianapolis Colts in a playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 8 in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)


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NFL notebook: Tomlinson says Rivers seems to be 'distracted'

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - LaDainian Tomlinson said Thursday he thinks
Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers looks "distracted," and was
stunned Monday night when his former teammate fumbled a snap near
the end of regulation of an overtime loss to Kansas City.
To


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Softball. Getting to Know the Freshmen: Jordan Fannin

Though the scenery may be different, Fannin still enjoys the things she has grown to love back home. Her favorite movie is Just Go With It, featuring one of her favorite actors Adam Sandler. Her love of rap music has developed into part of her pregame ri


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A long-planned 'Heist'

LOS ANGELES Eddie Murphy had a simple suggestion about six years ago: Why not make an all-black version of "Ocean's Eleven"? Director Brett Ratner and producer Brian Grazer loved the comedian's idea, and before long, the trio were throwing around ideas a


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Bill Murray, Charlie Sheen to Star in Coppola Movie

James Mangold talks about adapting Chris Claremont and Frank Miller's classic 1982 Wolverine mini-series into the sequel to the 2009 Origins movie, describing it as Japanese foreign-language Yakuza movie meets The Outlaw Josey Wales and Chinatown. Do you


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Audience under hypnotist’s spell at RAH

*No majors, going to get them
Professional hypnotist Dan Lornitis and 12 volunteers put on a hilarious show in the Student Center last Saturday night.
After relaxing them into a trance, Lornitis talked them into situations of naming and milking invisible


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Katie Holmes says daughter Suri lucky to have famous parents


Construction has begun on a $63-million isotope laboratory at the University of B.C. that is being touted to enhance isotope research in Canada — and help end global shortages of medical isotopes...




Sporting entertainment with a cheeky edge





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Fleecing the Silver Screen

It is a new month so it must be time for a new tax hike
proposal from the D.C. city government. Today, we get Mayor Vincent
Gray’s proposal to impose an additional 5 percent gross receipts sales tax on
movie concessions. The new tax would be applied on t


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Get an early look at Adam Sandler's Dracula in "Hotel Transylvania"


The concept art shows off the character to be voiced by Sandler in "Samurai Jack" creator Genndy Tartakovsky's upcoming movie.
Halloween may be over, but you've still got time to squeeze in one last monster-related geek-out. Namely, a first look at Adam


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Bill Paxton Directing Adaptation of Classic TV Series 'Kung Fu'

The class of '99 is back in American Reunion while Tilda Swinton gives an awards-worthy performance in We Need to Talk About Kevin. Also, a teaser trailer for Paranorman and Sara Paxton heads for the basement even though she was explicitly warned not to


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Week in Pictures (October 24 – 30, 2011): Beef Tendon, Coney Dog, Doya Doya and More


Every week involves a seemingly continuous stream of food, drinks and people. Of course not every taste or conversation is post-able, but the range of experiences is usually pretty amazing. Here are some of the highlights from the past seven days, some o


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