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'Argo' review: Deserves Oscar nominations, not wins
*** (out of four) It’s not easy to make a reality-based, political, action-comedy that stretches from Tinseltown to Tehran and covers everything from Hollywood satire to public hangings. In his first directorial effort not set in Boston, Ben...
Tags: Movies, Ben Affleck, Iran, Entertainment, John Chambers
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Film review: 'Taken 2' is a shameless sequel
Special to The Herald-MailI want to start by saying that I wasn't a fan of 2009's "Taken." I found it routine and unengaging. Therefore, it is important to keep in mind that I am not the audience for this past weekend's "Taken 2." Having said that, even if you were a fan of the...Tags: Famke Janssen, Liam Neeson, Movies, Taken 2 (movie), Entertainment
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Reel Critics: 'Pitch Perfect' hits bold, funny notes
Two new movies are out about growing up and finding acceptance — a broad comedy ("Pitch Perfect") and moving drama ("The Perks of Being a Wallflower"). "Pitch Perfect" mixes gleeful musical numbers with raunchy campus antics. Freshman Becca (Anna...
Tags: Logan Lerman, The Terminator (movie), Total Recall (movie, 2012), Entertainment, Emma Watson
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'Taken 2' to take No. 1 from Burton's animated 'Frankenweenie'
"Taken 2" will hold its rivals hostage at this box office this weekend, as the kidnapping thriller is expected to claim the No. 1 spot at the multiplex. The action film starring Liam Neeson will likely debut with an excellent sum of between $45 million...
Tags: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Liam Neeson, Unknown (movie), Movies, The Walt Disney Co.
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Film review: Hong Kong filmmaker takes a shot at IMAX 3D with 'Flying Swords of Dragon Gate'
Almost 30 years ago, Tsui Hark — a young Hong Kong producer/director/writer, who had returned to Asia after graduating from the University of Texas — was the leading force in bringing Hollywood special effects technology to Hong Kong movies....
Tags: IMAX, King Hu, Jet Li, Movies, Entertainment
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Prep Football: Mercer coach Chris Pardue said Lexington Catholic is much more than just QB Kyle Bolin
hmorris@amnews.comKyle Bolin may be the marquee name on the Lexington Catholic roster, but Mercer County coach Chris Pardue said his team can’t get consumed with the Knights’ quarterback when the teams open Class AAAA, District 5 play Friday in Harrodsburg....Tags: Football, Automotive Equipment, Christianity, Manufacturing and Engineering, Roman Catholicism
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Director Tony Scott lived like his alpha-male action heroes
With films such as"Unstoppable"and "Man on Fire," Tony Scott told adrenaline-filled stories about fearless men — spies and cops, race car drivers and fighter pilots — who live by a code and face death on their own terms. He filled his...
Tags: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Celebrities, Climbing, The A-Team (movie), Catherine Deneuve
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DVD review: An action-packed 'Raid'
It's safe to say that Gareth Huw Evans is the greatest Welsh director of Indonesian action films. Sony Classics picked up his second feature, “The Raid: Redemption,” to the cheers of Asian-action fans. The story is about a SWAT team sent on...
Tags: Movies, Animation (genre), DVDs, Entertainment, Sony Corp.
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North Central Activities Association Catch-All: Week 2
For CatchItKansas.comSacred Heart High School and Minneapolis High School are currently tied atop the North Central Activities Association football standings for the 2012 season with identical 2-0, 1-0 (NCAA) records after just two weeks of season play. Southeast of Saline...Tags: Football, Running, College Football, College Sports, Cross Country Running
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'Watch Dogs' steals the show as E3's most promising announced title
In a year that some are calling a "meh" version of the E3 expo, one new title has emerged as the clear buzz game that nobody knew about a week ago.
"Watch Dogs" was demoed by Ubisoft this week, and so far the scant 10 minutes unveiled look every bit...Tags: Gaming, Dog (animal), Electronic Entertainment Expo, Entertainment
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Don't possess this box
OPENED WEDNESDAY: Lawless If you’re looking for moonshine, the place to start is in the foothills of south central and southwest Virginia. As the new movie “Lawless” makes clear, ’shine was never a passing fancy among the folk...Tags: Judaism, Movies, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Madison Davenport, Ice Age: Continental Drift (movie)
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Tony Scott dies at 68; a film career in retrospective
Director-producer Tony Scott, who apparently committed suicide Sunday in San Pedro at age 68, left behind a lengthy filmography. One of the first directors to make the transition from commercials to features, he helmed movies including "Top Gun,”...
Tags: Reviews, Roger Ebert, Val Kilmer, Interior Policy, Samuel L. Jackson
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