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'Argo' named best film at the BAFTA awards
Director-producer-star Ben Affleck’s historical drama “Argo” continued its late-inning awards sweep Sunday, winning a British Academy of Film and Television Arts award for best film. Although snubbed by 2013 Oscar balloters in the best...Tags: Helen Mirren, Judi Dench, Steven Spielberg, Christoph Waltz, Skyfall (movie)
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12 things I learned from watching the Golden Globes
Channel Guide MagazineHere are a few things I learned from watching last night's Golden Globes ceremony (many of them were things I didn't know that I didn't know, which is always a bonus): 1) Jodie Foster is retiring! UPDATE: She's not retiring 2) Jodie Foster had... -
Teen girls give zombie romance 'Warm Bodies' a healthy box office
While most Americans will camp out in front of their televisions with seven-layer dip watching the Super Bowl this afternoon, a relative handful of teen girls is likely to head to the multiplex instead. Young female moviegoers pushed "Warm Bodies"...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sports, Services and Shopping, Miley Cyrus, The Expendables (movie)
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Oscar's burning questions: Could 'Argo' win best picture but little else?
VarietyThe burning question for this year's Academy Awards has changed. It had been "How can 'Argo' win best picture without a director nomination for Ben Affleck?"; now it's "Where did all that early Oscar support for 'Lincoln' come from -- and how much of it...Tags: Ben Affleck, Screen Actors Guild, Steven Spielberg, Christoph Waltz, Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Review: 'Stand Up Guys' veteran actors elevate this con-man comedy
Watching "Stand Up Guys" feels akin to seeing an old, favorite rock band getting back together for one last gig after decades apart. They're not as energetic as they once were, their vocals aren't as powerful, but an obvious camaraderie still exists as...
Tags: Stand Up Guys (movie), R Rated Movies, Al Pacino, Fisher Stevens, Lucy Punch
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'Stand Up Guys' a criminal waste of Walken, Pacino, Arkin ★
A writer must eat, which is why most playwrights eventually try their hands at screenwriting. "Stand Up Guys," starring Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin, comes from the stage-trained Noah Haidle, whose story premise sounds like a sure (if...
Tags: Addison Timlin, Al Pacino, Fisher Stevens, Christopher Walken, Julianna Margulies
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'Stand Up Guys' review: The old man and the Cialis
*1/2 (out of four) After “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” and “Quartet,” I'm glad to see a film about people in their grayer years take place somewhere other than a hotel in which the folks putter around and giggle about sex....
Tags: Cialis (drug), Fisher Stevens, Drugs and Medicines, Christopher Walken, Movies
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Ticket sales to slow as Americans stay home for Super Bowl
Cold-blooded linebackers will knock down “Warm Bodies” at the box office this weekend, as the Super Bowl is expected to be a much bigger draw than the new zombie movie. Super Bowl weekend is traditionally one of the slowest of the year at the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sports, Services and Shopping, Football, Christopher Walken
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Wiseguys Walken and Pacino on how it might end
At times it felt like an exit interview — the ultimate exit interview. The details are still so surreal that when I tell people who was there, the words sound as though someone else had dreamed them: Al Pacino walked into the room. Then...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Star Wars (movie), Film Festivals, Edward G. Robinson, The Godfather (movie)
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'Argo' wins top SAG Award; Day-Lewis, Lawrence win drama honors
Ben Affleck's “Argo” seems to be unstoppable. The film about a CIA plot to rescue American hostages in Iran in 1980 won the 19th Screen Actors Guild Award on Sunday night for ensemble in a motion picture. The win came hours after the film,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Carl Reiner, TNT (tv network), Entertainment Events, Television Industry
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SAG Awards 2013: Sally Field on being part of the acting 'tribe'
It's no surprise that Sally Field, who grew up in a showbiz family and has worked on screen since her teens, feels at home among her fellow actors. On the red carpet of the SAG Awards on Sunday night, the "Lincoln" star, who was nominated for supporting...
Tags: Celebrities, Sally Field, Screen Actors Guild, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Screen Actors Guild Awards
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SAG Awards 2013: 'Argo' cast storms backstage after big win
You would think nothing could surprise multi-hyphenate Ben Affleck after he'd promoted his CIA thriller "Argo" for the past five months, but the actor-director-producer was clearly stunned Sunday night when the movie nabbed the ensemble prize at the...
Tags: Sculpture, Ben Affleck, John Goodman, People (magazine), Screen Actors Guild
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