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'Look for Me' reveals how love and hope can overcome all

Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 11:28 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

"Look for Me: a Novel" (Dutton), by Lisa Gardner A horrible crime prompts a hunt for the sole survivor who is either extremely lucky — or perhaps the perpetrator — in Lisa Gardner's...

Q&A: Chadwick Boseman on his own personal Wakanda

Monday, 19 March 2018, 11:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

No one is more at the epicenter of the watershed pop-culture moment that is "Black Panther" than Chadwick Boseman, the Panther himself. On the eve of Ryan Coogler's juggernaut of a film arriving...

Bateman, McAdams anchor lively and fun 'Game Night'

Sunday, 18 March 2018, 11:41 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

A murder mystery party goes sideways when violent kidnappers arrive before the fake ones in "Game Night ," which seems on the page to be like all the other disappointing action-comedies of...

Rose Byrne's greatest technical challenge? 'Peter Rabbit'

Saturday, 17 March 2018, 11:35 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Rose Byrne has done nearly every type of film — physical comedy ("Bridesmaids," ''Neighbors"), horror ("Insidious"), sci-fi ("Sunshine"), period ("Marie Antoinette"), action ("Troy"), musical...

Earnest 'Peter Rabbit' sure to delight young fans

Friday, 16 March 2018, 11:32 Last update: about 10 years ago

With warm nostalgia for Beatrix Potter's classic children's tale, "Peter Rabbit " director, producer and co-writer Will Gluck channels the author's earnestness into a sweet film sure to delight young...

Eastwood makes real heroes the stars in 'The 15:17 to Paris'

Thursday, 15 March 2018, 11:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Not too long ago, childhood friends Anthony Sadler, former U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone and former Oregon National Guardsman Alek Skarlatos were flying to Los Angeles to meet with...

Murray delights as curmudgeonly 'Vincent'

Saturday, 18 October 2014, 11:34 Last update: about 13 years ago

If we were going to be curmudgeonly about it - and "St. Vincent" is, after all, a movie about a curmudgeon - we'd focus on the one major flaw in the film, and not on its pleasures. But since...

Downey and Duvall battle in 'The Judge'

Friday, 17 October 2014, 11:33 Last update: about 13 years ago

Just put Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall in a room together and you'll have a movie, a truism that "The Judge" does its damnedest to disprove. David Dobkin's film doesn't leave a melodramatic...

Colorado approves $5M incentive for Tarantino film

Friday, 17 October 2014, 11:32 Last update: about 13 years ago

Colorado on Friday approved a $5 million incentive package to lure production of the upcoming Quentin Tarantino film "The Hateful Eight." The Oscar-winning screenwriter's movie could...

Blood on the jazz drums, in 'Whiplash'

Thursday, 16 October 2014, 11:30 Last update: about 13 years ago

If you've ever sat in a jazz club or concert and thought the band was just riffing the night away with nary a care in the world, "Whiplash" should whip that feeling out of you faster than a really...

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