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'Robot and Frank' review: Not your average crime story
*** (out of four) Hunter (James Marsden) tries to help his dad Frank (Frank Langella) by giving him a robot. Dad’s not having it: “Back off,” Frank says to the short, metallic assistant with the voice of Peter Sarsgaard, “you...
Tags: Liv Tyler, Frank Langella, Robot and Frank (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: Francis Ford Coppola, Gene Hackman, Christopher Walken, Entertainment, Patricia Arquette
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Tony Scott, Hollywood's shooter extraordinaire
In the to-the-point argot of Hollywood, director Tony Scott was known as a shooter, a term of respect that cut two different ways. In one sense, "shooter" referred to the eye for images Tony shared with his brother Ridley, an eye that first came to...
Tags: David Bowie, Ridley Scott, Vehicles, Entertainment, Unstoppable (movie)
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Tony Scott death: Hollywood looks to his films to make sense of tragedy
With films like “Top Gun” and “Man on Fire,” Tony Scott made spectacle movies about men who live by a code and face death on their own terms -- spies and crime lords, race car drivers and fighter pilots. Recently, the director-...
Tags: Entertainment, Celebrities, Movies, Mark Cuban, Media Industry
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Baltimore filmmaker shines light on Islamic art
Matters of faith continue to divide people in dreadful ways, but there has always been at least one thing that religions have in common — the urge to express belief through art. That's a point driven home in a sumptuous 90-minute documentary by...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Roland Park, Entertainment, Anna Deavere Smith, Arts
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Sarandon, Moore to appear at Traverse City fest
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Susan Sarandon will appear at this week’s Traverse City Film Festival to promote the soon-to-be-released movie “Robot & Frank” and talk shop with fellow Oscar winner Michael Moore. Sarandon will add...
Tags: Will Ferrell, Entertainment, The Dictator (movie), Arts and Culture, Kristen Bell
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Ken Burns, Alex Gibney, others headline Toronto documentary lineup
Ken Burns, Alex Gibney and Julien Temple headline the Toronto International Film Festival's documentary lineup this year, a program that also features work by Marina Zenovich and Matthew Cooke. Fans of nonfiction film can take in movies on everything...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Woody Harrelson, Entertainment, Barry Levinson, Film Festivals
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“American Masters” Gore Vidal episode streaming and on-air for limited time
Channel Guide MagazinePBS has announced that starting today, Aug. 3, it will be making the 2003 documentary American Masters: “The Education of Gore Vidal” available for streaming on the American Masters website and PBS Video to commemorate the life of the eclectic... -
Mail Call - May 14
“A positive call: I would just like to commend the bookmobile program of the Washington County Free Library. It is a great program for us seniors and limited citizens. The ladies associated with it are great.” — Halfway “I read...Tags: Republican Party, Entertainment, George W. Bush, Jane Fonda, Fidel Castro
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'Jeff, Who Lives at Home'
Zap2It"How I Met Your Mother" co-star Jason Segel has been making big strides lately in his movie career, thanks to "The Muppets," "The Five-Year Engagement" and this lower-key comedy from filmmaking siblings Jay and Mark Duplass. Segel has the title role of a...Tags: Jason Segel, Ed Helms, The Five-Year Engagement (movie), Blu-ray Discs, DVDs
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List of films and release dates in summer 2012
May 4 The Avengers A team of superheroes including Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk and Thor unite to save the world. With Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo and Chris Hemsworth. Written and directed by Joss Whedon. In Imax 3-D. Walt Disney...
Tags: Japan, Dania Ramirez, Uma Thurman, Katy Perry, Robin the Boy Wonder (fictional character)
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Audiobooks are going Hollywood
Los Angeles TimesWhen it came to reading a book out loud, Dustin Hoffman was a bit rusty. The last time he had done something similar was in New York City in the late 1960s, right after filming "The Graduate." A local radio station had recruited 30 or so people, including...Tags: Authors, Apple iPod, Jerzy Kosinski, Nicole Kidman, Celebrities
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