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Will 'Percy Jackson' fans embrace Hollywood's older version of the boy hero?
The Hero ComplexRachel Abramowitz stirred an avalanche of reader comments last week with her post on "The Last Airbender" and she may do the same with this update on the Hollywood treatment of a certain half-god. It's a question, in a way,...... -
Kevin McKidd hopes lightning strikes for 'Percy Jackson'
The Hero ComplexThe "Grey's Anatomy" star dives into the deep blue sea as Poseidon in "Percy Jackson" -- but he hopes his career road will eventually lead back to "Rome"... -
'How to Train Your Dragon' was fire-tested during whirlwind production
The Hero ComplexThe March 26 release of "How to Train Your Dragon" is getting strong early reviews (like the one in Entertainment Weekly and another in Variety), and Los Angeles Times film reporter John Horn has an interesting look at the making...... -
Holiday movie schedule
The Hartford CourantRelease dates are subject to change. Nov. 23 The Ice Harvest - Harold Ramis stretches a bit with this comic thriller, in which John Cusack's sleazebag lawyer lusts after Connie Nielsen's strip-club owner. Billy Bob Thornton, so good at playing...Tags: Harold Ramis, Nazi Party, Family, Matt Damon, Billy Bob Thornton
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'The Producers'
Zap2It.com"Springtime for Hitler" is still pretty funny. Everything else is a horror. Made in 1967, Mel Brooks' magnificent movie "The Producers" -- about an impresario and his accountant sidekick who try to stage the worst show in the history of Broadway, in...Tags: Nathan Lane, Mel Brooks, Uma Thurman, Broadway Theater, DVDs and Movies
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'Terminator 3' Director Tackles 'Sub-Mariner'
Zap2It.comJonathan Mostow has come on board to tackle the classic Marvel property "Sub-Mariner," writing and directing the comic adaptation. Sub-Mariner first appeared in a 1939 issue of Motion Pictures Funnies Weekly and made his first "modern" appearance in an...Tags: Entertainment, The Hollywood Reporter, Movies
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'Kinky Boots'
Zap2It.comOnce upon a time, a staid Englishman saved his family business with a cheeky idea. That true story became "Kinky Boots," a charming British comedy with charismatic leads, quaint humor and a satisfying but safe storytelling style. "Kinky Boots" has much...Tags: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Comedy (genre), Family, Cinderella (fictional character), Eyewear
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Rent
SPECIAL TO ZAP2ITWhen it hit theaters last Thanksgiving, moviegoers gave Chris Columbus' sprawling cinematic adaptation of Jonathan Larson's Broadway smash "Rent" a kind of collective shrug, as if to say: "Yeah, okay, you got most of the original cast back and there's...Tags: Jonathan Larson, Family, DVDs and Movies, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Taye Diggs
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'Cosby' Kid Ready for Babysitting 'Adventures'
Zap2It.comCan Raven-Symone fill Elisabeth Shue's shoes? The former "Cosby Show" tyke has signed on to play the Shue role in Walt Disney Pictures' entirely unnecessary remake of the 1987 semi-classic "Adventures in Babysitting." The original, which marked Chris...Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Entertainment, Elisabeth Shue, The Hollywood Reporter, Movies
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'Chamber' Web site a hit
"The Chamber of Secrets has been opened." In J.K. Rowling's bewitching book "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets," Harry and his friends Ron and Hermione discover this cryptic message written in foot-high letters on the walls of Hogwarts School of...Tags: J.K. Rowling , Fiction, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Harry Potter casts spell at London premiere
The Associated PressDressed in wizards' hats and witches' robes, hundreds of screaming fans greeted the stars of the new Harry Potter movie at its world premiere Sunday in London. "Daniel, Daniel, Daniel," chanted a crowd of teenage girls, as Daniel Radcliffe, who plays the...Tags: Rupert Grint, Kenneth Branagh, Daniel Radcliffe, Alan Rickman, Death
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What's the big Harry deal?
Special to the TribuneThink "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" conjured some magic last holiday season? Even bigger things are expected this year, as Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione (Emma Watson) and Ron (Rupert Grint) return to action Friday for "Harry Potter and...Tags: Rupert Grint, Robin Williams, Health, Triathlon, Nike, Inc.
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