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MOVIES HOW IS IT?WHO’S IN IT?WHAT’S IT ABOUT?WHERE?RATINGRUN TIME Anna Karenina* * 1/2Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Taylor-JohnsonYoung wife of a stiff Russian aristocrat enters into a scandalous...
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"Anna Karenina" * * All the world's a stage, very literally, in director Joe Wright's wildly theatrical adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's literary behemoth about love, betrayal and death among the elite in...
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ANNA KARENINA 3 stars. Joe Wright's lovely adaptation of the Tolstoy opus stars the filmmaker's "Pride & Prejudice and "Atonement muse, Keira Knightley, as the Russian princess who tumbles into a...
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ANNA KARENINA 3 stars. Joe Wright's lovely adaptation of the Tolstoy opus stars the filmmaker's "Pride & Prejudice and "Atonement muse, Keira Knightley, as the Russian princess who tumbles into a...
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Movie Blog Fans of the Tolkein universe needed plenty of patience in order to experience the first installment of The Hobbit. The original tale of Middle-earth, a one-part novel, has been split into...
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Our film critic's choice of the good, the great, and the 10 best of 2012. Gallery: Funny, filthy, careful, compassionate Steven Rea, Inquirer Movie Columnist and Critic Posted: Sunday, December 23,...
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2012 box office revenues were strong thanks to "Marvel's The Avengers" and other hits. LOS ANGELES — The big deal for Hollywood is not the record $10.8 billion that studios took in domestically in...
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“The Words” (PG-13, 96 minutes, Sony Home Video): The first-time directorial effort from Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal, who also collaborated on the screenplay, is a well-acted but narratively limp...
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"Looper" (R,118 minutes, Sony Home Video): Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays Joe, a laconic young man living in Kansas City in 2042, where as the film opens he is in a wheat field consulting his pocket watch....
View ArticleMatt Damon On Politics: 'The Game Is Rigged'
Matt Damon talks politics Matt Damon is not only one of Hollywood's best actors, but also a top interviewee. The 42-year-old star rarely censors himself in interviews, offering unfiltered opinion and...
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"When you hear the sound of thunder, "Don't you get too scared. "Just grab your thunder buddy And say these magic words ..." Of course, I can't write those magic words in this newspaper. But if you saw...
View ArticleThe good, the great, and the 10 best of 2012
"When you hear the sound of thunder, "Don't you get too scared. "Just grab your thunder buddy And say these magic words ..." Of course, I can't write those magic words in this newspaper. But if you saw...
View Article'The Impossible' Director J.A. Bayona On Making A Film About The 2004 Indian...
"The Impossible" director J.A. Bayona talks new film; Naomi Watts (pictured) stars. On Dec. 26, 2004, a massive tsunami caused by an undersea earthquake in the Indian Ocean left more than 230,000...
View ArticleThe top 10 movies of 2012 (Photos)
It was the year of the superhero movie (again), and “Marvel’s The Avengers,” “The Amazing Spider-Man” and “The Dark Knight Rises” were all good. It was also the year of the Cranston Casting Act of...
View Article2012 in Movies: Batman and Lincoln and Pi, oh my!
For a year that began with the silent film ode "The Artist" winning every award in sight, movies ended up making plenty of noise in 2012. It was a big year for technology. Brenden Theatres at the...
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Hitchcock The love story of Alfred Hitchcock (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife Alma (Helen Mirren) is framed during the making of "Psycho" and the director's fascination with the real-life serial killer...
View Article'Promised Land' Review: Matt Damon Drama Doesn't Dig Deep Enough
"Promised Land" review: Matt Damon's latest doesn't go far enough. -- "Promised Land" offers an experience that's alternately amusing and frustrating, full of impassioned earnestness as well as saggy...
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Bipolar disorder is increasingly diagnosed, with celebrities speaking about their cases. Long associated with creativity, is it becoming a fad? Gallery: In the mood Tirdad Derakhshani, Inquirer Staff...
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'Amour' ' Michael Haneke takes a subject you don’t often see in movies and probably don’t even want to see ' the slow, steady deterioration of an elderly woman ' and handles it with great grace. The...
View ArticleDrew Taylor's Top Ten Favorite Films of 2012
| 2012 was all about escape. Not only in terms of the big budget movies that offered us escape from the increasingly ugly real world (how many superheroes or swoony vampires can we stomach?), but by...
View ArticleMovie Scoreboard: 'Any Day Now,' 'Burn,' 'Hitchcock'
"Any Day Now" * * * This story of a gay couple in '70s Los Angeles trying to adopt a boy with Down syndrome has movie-of-the-week melodrama written all over it. But it rises above all that thanks to...
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