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In 'Argo,' Ben Affleck will play local retired CIA spy
andrews@herald-mail.comA movie about a bold 1980 rescue of six Americans trapped in Iran is scheduled to be released Sept. 14, 2012, with Ben Affleck portraying retired CIA spy Tony Mendez, who lives in Washington County. The Herald-Mail reported in 2007 that Smoke House,...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Politics, Pleasant Valley, Dean Cain, Central Intelligence Agency
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DVD Review: Get 'Hearts' on a shoestring
One of the greatest home video developments in recent years has been a few studios' embracing of “manufactured on demand” DVDs — a way for film buffs to get their hands on favorites that have been deemed (rightly or wrongly) not likely...Tags: DVDs, Jeff Bridges, Andy Griffith, Blythe Danner
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Patt Morrison Asks: Inside guy, Buck Henry
Buck Henry arguably made his showbiz debut at the age of 2, when his mother, the silent film star Ruth Taylor, took him to the Paramount lot to show him off. She denied then that she wanted him to go into movies. Sorry, Mom. Henry has become a polymath of...Tags: Horrible Bosses (movie), Jon Voight, Duck Soup (movie), Conan O'Brien, George Clooney
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The meaning of an Emmy nomination: A round-table discussion
For a television critic, the Emmys are always a mixed bag. It's always great when shows and performances we have supported from the beginning are recognized, but sometimes — if you can believe it — the shows and people we believe deserve to...Tags: Jim Parsons, The Killing (movie), The Good Wife (tv program), Justified (tv program), The Wire (tv program)
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The Help
Fox 5 San Diego StaffIt has its heart in the right place. It has a great cast. It will get nominated for lots of awards. It’s an entertaining film, but very flawed. It’s the story of black maids in Mississippi in the ‘60s, working for rich white families...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Book, Bryce Dallas Howard, Academy Awards, Services and Shopping
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The Change-Up
Fox 5 San Diego StaffIf hack screenwriters are going to give us aliens coming to Earth and being amazed by all our wacky ways…or they’re going to give us yet another body switching comedy…they better be funny. The alien movie Paul earlier this year was...Tags: George Burns, Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Leslie Mann, John Travolta
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'The Change-Up'
Zap2ItTwo pals get to switch lives in the most literal sense in this sometimes more-crass-than-amusing comedy from director David Dobkin - who put his first big imprint on the genre with "Wedding Crashers" - and "The Hangover" writers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore....Tags: Documentary (genre), DVDs, David Dobkin, Leslie Mann, The Change-Up (movie)
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The Muppets
Fox 5 San Diego StaffRemember when John Belushi wanted to get the band back together in the Blues Brothers and how fun that adventure was? This is the kiddie version of that, with lots of jokes geared towards us older folks that remember The Muppets from the ‘70s...Tags: Jason Segel, Selena Gomez, The Rolling Stones (music group), Zach Galifianakis, John Belushi
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How to make a book trailer for $50,000
Jacket CopyHow do you make a $50,000 book trailer? And should you want to?... -
Saturday's Highlights: 'The Inbetweeners' on BBC America
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of June 19 - 25 in PDF format TV listings for the week of June 19 - 25 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
Peter Falk: 1927-2011
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelPeter Falk was best known for the TV series “Columbo,” playing a deceptively cunning detective who always got his man (or woman) by allowing himself to be underestimated. He won four Emmys playing that part. But before and after he wore the...
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