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Today's seniors enjoying a new Golden Age of Hollywood
Many of today's seniors had the good fortune of growing up in the Golden Age of Hollywood, when anyone could pay a nickel or a dime to see their matinee idols shoot 'em up in a Western, dance on air in a musical, solve a mystery or fall in love. After...
Tags: The Iron Lady (movie), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (movie), Animation (Movie Genre), Maggie Smith, Action (Movie Genre)
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Marcel Vercoutere dies at 87; special effects wizard on 'The Exorcist'
Long before the age of computer-generated special effects, Marcel Vercoutere helped create a scene widely considered among the most terrifying in movie-going history. In "The Exorcist," the 1973 horror film that became a pop-culture phenomenon, the head...
Tags: Action (Movie Genre), Movies, New York City, McCabe and Mrs. Miller (movie), Entertainment
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Q&A: 'Pain and Gain' star Anthony Mackie
If you played a bodybuilder whose steroid use caused size and performance issues in the downstairs region, you'd expect people to ask about that. But still. “This [female journalist] asked me, ‘I’ve never seen a crooked, small penis. So...
Tags: Chicago Hotels, AOL LLC, O'Hare International Airport, Anthony Mackie, WrestleMania
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OPINION: Seeing the world in high definition
Tonawanda News, North Tonawanda, N.Y.The plan was all set last week to make an overdue upgrade to my home's technological capabilities. After years of pondering and weeks of planning, I was ready to buy a new, 39-inch high definition television to replace the lumbering old boob tube I've...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Apple iPad, Entertainment, New Year's Day, Entertainment Events
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Downsized dream: After plan for $115 million resort is dashed, developer aims smaller
Las Vegas SunAbove Marvin Lipschultz's desk hangs a reminder of what the 3.5 acres of land below him could have been. It's an artist's rendering of an aqua blue 41-story hotel called One Trop. Lipschultz looks at it daily from his small guest room office at the...Tags: Hugh Hefner, South Beach (Miami Beach, Florida), Condos, Miami Beach, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois)
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Florida Film Festival family movies highlight talented kids
I giggled a little when high-schooler Ruby, an aspiring actress, confessed to the camera: "It's hard to do Shakespeare… especially when you're 13." Some actors would argue it never gets easier. But watching youngsters grapple with their budding...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Lady Gaga, Teachers, Film Festivals
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*Test* E! Slate Includes WWE Women, Josh Schwartz-Stephanie Savage Drama
ReutersNEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - E! unveiled six new shows Monday, including a reality series about theWWE, and announced that its new series in development include the drama "Laurel Canyon," from"Gossip Girl" co-creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage....Tags: Shameless (tv program), Cultural Development, Foods and Beverages, Grey's Anatomy (tv program), Fox Television Studios, Inc.
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Fort Lauderdale startup makes mobile game apps that benefit nonprofits
Coming to your mobile phone or tablet this month: A game app that supports South Florida's Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation and its mission of marine conservation. Fort Lauderdale-based startup GoodWorldGames.com is launching a musical-bingo game app that...
Tags: Gulfstream Park, Social Issues, Hallandale Beach, Startups, Entertainment
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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: Dance, Amour (movie), Slumdog Millionaire (movie), David Foster, Entertainment
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Seth MacFarlane: Thoughts on the Once (and Future?) Oscar Host
ReutersApr 23 (TheWrap.com) - Seth MacFarlane might host next year's Academy Awards. And he might not. And it's too early to talk about it ⦠except that the Academy has set things in motion and can only stop the speculation by picking a host six months earlier...Tags: Ted (movie), The Godfather (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Gil Cates, Entertainment
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Trial Attorney On Stand, Under Scrutiny In Skakel's Latest Bid For Freedom
The Hartford CourantAttorneys for Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel put his trial lawyer, Mickey Sherman, on the hot seat Tuesday, questioning him about evidence not used in the 2002 trial that sent his client to prison. Skakel, 52, is serving 20 years to life for the 1975...Tags: Prisons, Elan Corporation Plc, Lawyers, Entertainment Events, Substance Abuse
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Whoopi Goldberg -- generous, honest, spontaneous, uncompromising
Liz Smith"The ABC show 'The View' has become the news comment place du jour as if you guys -- meaning you fabulous women -- were all Edward R. Murrow. How do you explain your show's news value prominence?" THIS IS what I asked Whoopi Goldberg when we had our...Tags: Game of Thrones (tv program), The View (tv program), Dyslexia, Liz Smith, Oblivion (movie)
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