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'Slumdog' star says home lost in Mumbai fire
MUMBAI, India (AP) — "Slumdog Millionaire" child star Rubina Ali says her home has burned down in a fire that raged through a crowded slum in the Indian city of Mumbai. Rubina says most of the awards that she received for her role as a poverty-...Tags: Danny Boyle, Entertainment, Academy Awards, Mumbai (India), Movies
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‘The Artist’: Things that make you go ‘aww’
LakeviewThe term “feel-good movie” gets thrown around a lot and misused even more. For instance, I wouldn't consider “Slumdog Millionaire” a feel-good movie. I don't care if it ends with a dance scene. It begins with the protagonist... -
'Trance': Twisty plot concealed somewhere in the mist ★★ 1/2
What can I tell you about the what-the … ? puzzler known as "Trance" that avoids spoilers while conveying some sense of its what-the … ?-ness? It's a psychological thriller for those who found "Memento" too close to the linearity of "Go,...Tags: Danny Boyle, Trance (movie), Theft, Auction Service
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Cast makes 'Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' shine ✭✭✭
A comedy-drama saved by the casting bell,"The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" arranges for a tiptop collection of British character women and men to bring out the best in a pleasantly predictable story. Wait. Shouldn't that be "unhappily predictable"? Not...
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'The Newsroom: The Complete First Season'
Much as producer-writer Aaron Sorkin used the White House as a platform to address various issues on "The West Wing," so he does with a fictional cable news network in this superbly acted HBO drama series. Jeff Daniels has what could prove to be his...Tags: The Newsroom (tv program), News Agency, Aaron Sorkin, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
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Film Review: An epic from the mind of Salman Rushdie
"Magical realism" is one of those descriptive terms that gets thrown around promiscuously: Its scope and characteristics shift significantly depending on who is doing the describing. Still, it's hard to imagine anyone denying that Salman Rushdie's...
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Indian hedge funds dare where foreign investors fear to tread
Reuters* Absence of rupee risk, local market knowledge to help domestic funds * High fees, distribution costs to be a challenge for domestic funds * Ten local hedge funds operating under new structure set up by regulator By Subhadip Sircar and Rafael Nam...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Singapore, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Mutual Funds
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'Harpejji' gaining traction in music world
It looks a little bit like a body board, and it does ride the waves — sound waves, that is. Meet the harpejji, a fretted string instrument invented and built in the Baltimore area.
Coldplay bought one. A.R. Rahman, who composed the score to...Tags: Science and Technology, A.R. Rahman, Entertainment, Popular Music (genre), Academy Awards
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Stevie Wonder plays Baltimore-made instrument harpejji during 'Dancing with the Stars' appearance
The Baltimore SunA little extra bit of Baltimore made its way onto "Dancing with the Stars" last night, thanks to Stevie Wonder. When the Motown recording legend appeared onstage to play a beautiful, pared-down version of his 1969 hit "My Cherie Amour," he accompanied...Tags: Music, David Foster, Dance, Entertainment Events, A.R. Rahman
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Review: 'Trance,' messy and deceptive, is no work of art
Don't look to be entranced by "Trance." It starts out like a house afire, but by the time it's over we're the ones feeling burned. A slick heist tale with more twists than sense, this is one movie that ends up outsmarting itself. Both the good and the...Tags: Christopher Nolan, Inception (movie), Entertainment, Theft, Auction Service
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Latin cinema comes to AMC 600 North
Watch enough new foreign films in a row, and certain things start to stand out. Like the incredible variety of cellphone ring tones used in other countries. They're familiar but just different enough to break your concentration for a moment, like a...Tags: AMC (tv network), Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Back to the Future (movie), Satellite and Cable Service, Michael Phillips
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'Trance' review: More busy than fun
**1/2 (out of four) Smash together “Inception,” “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” and “The Thomas Crown Affair” with director Danny Boyle's (“Slumdog Millionaire”) typically pulsing style, and what do...
Tags: Danny Boyle, Trance (movie), Theft, Rosario Dawson
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