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Is it ever too early to debate best picture Oscar? No!
The New York TimesIt's helpful to think of the Oscars as a horse race of human thoroughbreds, with backers wagering millions on the marketing of hopefuls, all fighting for the prestige and box-office boost that comes from appending "nominated" laurels to their ads....Tags: The Dark Knight (movie), Culture, There Will Be Blood (movie), Awards and Prizes, New York Times
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Meryl Streep enjoys the ride back up
Meryl Streep loves to tell the story about how one learns to be king. It dates to her days at Yale Drama School, when the instructor asked the students how to portray a monarch. "And everybody said, 'Oh you are assertive,' and people would say, 'Oh you...Tags: Mamma Mia! (movie), Connecticut, Awards and Prizes, ABBA, Robert De Niro
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Man power
Sun Movie CriticHollywood has often relied on its $20 million men - stars who can "open" films, immediately bringing in two or three times their prodigious salaries - to motivate moviegoers during the two bonanza weeks of Christmas and New Year's. This year will test...Tags: Valkyrie (movie), Martin Scorsese, Sean Connery, Robert Redford, Samuel L. Jackson
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Holiday movies preview
Action/Adventure Ashes of Time Redux ( Sony Pictures Classics) A broken-hearted hit man moves to the desert where he finds skilled swordsmen to carry out his contract killings. With Jacky Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu Wai. Opens Dec. 5. The...Tags: Valkyrie (movie), Slavery, Crimes, Natural Disasters, Opera
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Campanadas hollywoodenses de finales de año
Si bien el Día de Acción de Gracias tiene fama de ser la mejor ocasión para sentarse alrededor de la mesa y disfrutar de los seres queridos, también es cierto que la fecha se ha convertido en una gran vitrina para Hollywood. Ese día es el pitazo que...Tags: Ashley Judd, Tom Cruise, Adolf Hitler, Kenneth Branagh, Tilda Swinton
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Hugh Jackman reflects on making a blockbuster about homeland
Sentinel Movie CriticMaybe Russell Crowe could back out of starring in an epic titled Australia. He was born in New Zealand, after all. But Hugh Jackman? Not on your life, mate. The fellow who played The Boy from Oz on Broadway wasn't going to let Mother Oz or director Baz...Tags: Hugh Jackman, World War II, Movies, Australia (movie), Baz Luhrmann
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HOLIDAY MOVIE PREVIEW
' The Day the Earth Stood Still' Opens: Dec. 12 Stars: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates Tagline: 12.12.08 is the Day the Earth Stood Still. Which means: And, they hope, for days, weeks and months after that. Preview review: A massive...Tags: Valkyrie (movie), Awards and Prizes, Tom Cruise, Crimes, Tom Hanks
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Going home for the holidays in the merry 'Four Christmases'
Serious talent can overcome even the most hackneyed of movie plots, as Four Christmases proves.
A surprisingly deft and sometimes hilarious variation on the well-worn "holidays+relatives=hell" story line (see Home for the Holidays, Christmas with the...Tags: Vince Vaughn, Warren Beatty, Tim McGraw, Robert Duvall, Reese Witherspoon
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HOLIDAY MOVIE PREVIEW: SEASON'S SCREENINGS
rafer.guzman@newsday.comAs winter settles over the multiplexes, it's time for Christmas comedies, heartwarming dramas and ... Nazis? First, the fun stuff: In the coming weeks, plenty of movies will battle for the hearts and minds of family filmgoers. On Dec. 19, "Seven Pounds,"...Tags: Valkyrie (movie), Reese Witherspoon, Trials, Val Kilmer, Imperial and Royal Matters
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'Twilight' is the new breed of chick flick
The Associated PressWith its muscular $70 million opening weekend despite scant appeal for guys, "Twilight" has redefined expectations for the chick flick. While offering some high-flying vampire battles, its main action centers on the developing romance between two teens...Tags: Mamma Mia! (movie), Movies, Sex and the City (movie), Imperial and Royal Matters, Television
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Holiday movie madness
Special to The Morning CallVampires, wrestlers, Nazis and nuns. It's going to be a wild ride at the box office this holiday season. From now until the end of the year, Hollywood is gifting audiences with risk-taking flicks such as '' Twilight,'' ''The Wrestler,'' '' Valkyrie'' and...Tags: Valkyrie (movie), The Spirit (movie), Reese Witherspoon, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Cruise
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