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The macabre works of Edgar Allan Poe get revisionist twists - as does legendary novelist Poe himself, as played by John Cusack - in director James McTeigue's ("V for Vendetta") crafty thriller. A killer is using Poe's stories as his modus operandi,...
Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Edgar Allan Poe, John Cusack, James McTeigue, V for Vendetta (movie)
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Jennifer Lawrence tie for No. 1 on soft weekend
Despite the arrival of four new films in theaters this weekend, moviegoers weren't interested in heading to the box office. For the fourth consecutive weekend, ticket sales were down compared with the same period in 2011, as none of the fresh arrivals at...
Tags: The Hunger Games (movie), Thriller (genre), Logan Lerman, The Possession (movie), Edgar Allan Poe
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John Cusack defends 'The Raven' against critics, The Miz dines at Japonais, 'Mob Wives Chicago' teaser debuts
Some actors choose to ignore the critics. And then some, like John Cusack, choose to take the critics on. The Evanston native and “Hot Tub Time Machine” star went on the defensive Friday after his new film, “The Raven,”...
Tags: Jay Cutler, American Idol (tv program), Entertainment Events, Adam McKay, Theo Epstein
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Film review: 'The Raven' is a lackluster Edgar Allan Poe mash-up
Edgar Allan Poe's place in American literature would have been secure even if his death hadn't been completely bizarre and mysterious ... just like his stories. But to be found on the streets of Baltimore, delirious, ill, and wearing someone else's...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Entertainment, John Cusack, Murder, David Lynch
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Reel Critics: Two Film Festival favorites impress
I've been going to the Newport Beach Film Festival since its inception, and I have to say that this year's crop of films has been the best yet. I hope these two will find their way to more movie theaters soon: "Mariachi Gringo" – with this title, I...Tags: Entertainment, Jason Clarke, Murder, Health, The Maltese Falcon (movie)
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Ghosthunters setting up at Poe House for TV show
For a guy who's been dead some 160 years, Edgar Allan Poe's not getting much rest.
A team of ghost hunters from the Wilkes-Barre, Pa.-based TV program "Ghost Detectives" will be spending this weekend at the Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum and at Fells...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Edgar Allan Poe, Entertainment, Music, John Cusack
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Columnist: Why is Baltimore always portrayed as a hellhole?
The Baltimore SunJoe Queenan is nobody's Mr. Nice Guy. But the deliciously cutting columnist has a soft side for, of all things, Baltimore. In fact in the Wall Street Journal, Queenan rides like a white knight to the city's defense after what he sees as slight after...Tags: Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Fort McHenry, John Cusack, Periodicals, Twelve Monkeys (movie)
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As Poe, John Cusack takes flights of fancy in 'The Raven'
John Cusack didn't come to Baltimore when preparing to play Edgar Allan Poe in "The Raven."
In fact, he says he's never been here.
But when asked whether this city, Boston, Philadelphia, New York or Richmond has dibs on the author's reputation, Cusack,...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Edgar Allan Poe, Tuberculosis, Literature, James McTeigue
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'Man' leads domestic movies, 'Avengers' big abroad
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Romantic comedy "Think Like a Man" easily beat four new films to win the U.S. and Canadian box office race for a second time while superhero movie "The Avengers" stormed into overseas theaters with record-breaking sales. "Think...Tags: The Hunger Games (movie), Comcast Corporation, Emily Blunt, The Pirates! Band of Misfits (movie), Sony Corp.
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'The Raven' is macabre and muddled, quoth the critics
24 Frames"The Raven," a new mystery thriller that imagines Edgar Allan Poe (John Cusack) helping police solve a series of murders inspired by his stories, follows in the footsteps of "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" and Guy Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes"... -
'The Raven': Once upon a drama, dreary ✭✭
Quoth the raven: "Eh." Showcasing John Cusack as Edgar Allan Poe on the trail of a copycat serial killer, the strangely dull new film"The Raven" squanders a promising scenario while half-burying Cusack's mercurial skills as a leading man with the wiles...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Entertainment, John Cusack, James McTeigue, V for Vendetta (movie)
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Stark 'Raven' Poe
for RedEyeJohn Cusack claims to have little in common with Edgar Allan Poe. But clad in an all-black outfit and answering questions thoughtfully between long drags of a cigarette in a lonely room deep in the bowels of McCormick Place during the recent Chicago...Tags: The Godfather (movie), Goth (genre), White House, James McTeigue, Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo
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