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Film review: 'Argo' proves that Ben Affleck is back on top
Special to The Herald-MailIt's hard to believe that it wasn't so long ago that Ben Affleck's career was a joke. After his early success with "Good Will Hunting," he went on to become an increasingly bland leading man that critics seemed to enjoy picking apart. He was also a...Tags: Ben Affleck, Central Intelligence Agency, Espionage and Intelligence, Jennifer Lopez, Victor Garber
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Film review: 'ParaNorman' slightly scary and gross, but full of heart and laughs
Special to The Herald-Mail"ParaNorman" is one of those animated kids' movies that's filled with dark, deathly subject matter. At various points we see ghosts, corpses, zombies and all manner of gruesome stuff in between. Yet, there's no mistaking that this qualifies as family...Tags: Entertainment, Tim Burton, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Jeff Garlin, PG Rated Movies
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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: Ben Affleck, Dean Cain, Central Intelligence Agency, Entertainment, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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'Monsters University' iPhone and iPad interactive app tells 'Monsters, Inc.' backstory
Orlando SentinelScary, isn’t it? You know -- the thought that you might miss out on some of the pre-release hoopla before Disney brings Pixar’s "Monsters University" to the big screen June 21. Well, turn those screams into laughter, kids, because Disney...Tags: Entertainment, Colleges and Universities, Apple iPhone, Apple iPad, Education
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L.A. Film Festival adds 'Man of Steel,' Spike Jonze and monsters
A trio of splashy, late entries to the Los Angeles Film Festival were announced Wednesday: the mega-budget summer movies “Man of Steel” and “Monsters University,” as well as an in-person discussion with indie auteur Spike Jonze...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Education, Zack Snyder, MTV (tv network)
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Amazon's big TV push reflects reality of a swiftly changing business
Amazon, the online retailer, recently posted 14 original "TV pilots" on the Web for public viewing and reviewing. In an instant, and before a single show has officially debuted, it has established a brand. Television is changing fast, so fast that it is...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Entertainment, Jeffrey Tambor, Hulu, Television
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Amazon pilots (Part 3): The comedies
Los Angeles Times Television CriticIn two previous posts, I discussed the Amazon pilots, a slate of proposed series by the cyberspace bookseller turned virtual moving-picture studio, now streaming online for viewer comment and ratings. (Thousands have already chimed in.) The first post was...Tags: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv program), Riki Lindhome, Charlie Saxton, Clark Johnson, Amazon.com Inc.
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'Alpha' leads Amazon's pilot pack
Not content to just sell us books, lawn implements, baseball bats, printers, devices to read books on, bar tools, printer paper, used printers, ink cartridges, used ink cartridges and automobile floor mats — did I miss anything? — Amazon is...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Clark Johnson, Aaron Sorkin, Parties and Movements, Entertainment
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Amazon 'TV pilots' are set to fly (Part 1)
Los Angeles Times Television CriticAmazon, the online bookseller turned online department store, turned e-book-reader manufacturer, turned publisher, turned video streaming service, turning movie-and-TV studio, has posted its first 14 "TV pilots" -- six kids' shows and eight grown-up...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Entertainment, Jeffrey Tambor, Hulu, Television
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Disney trots out 'Monsters University,' Johnny Depp in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS -- The cavalcade of A-list stars continued to descend upon Caesars Palace here Wednesday, as Johnny Depp turned up to wow movie theater owners at CinemaCon, days after Brad Pitt put in a surprise appearance. Depp's arrival to tout Disney's...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., George Clooney, Armie Hammer, The Lone Ranger (movie), Tom Hanks
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Amazon premieres 14 new television pilots (online)
Amazon is turning to its consumers to help decide which of the new television shows premiering Friday to add to its programming lineup, democratizing a process that was once reserved for a rarefied group of network executives. The online retailer will...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Entertainment, Archer (tv program), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Music Theater
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Amazon asks viewers to vote on its next original series
Amazon, the online retailing giant, is following Netflix and Hulu into the world of original online content. But unlike the other outlets, which have been selecting their programs the old-fashioned way (that is, executives putting their reps on the line...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Today (tv program), Dexter (tv program), Entertainment, The Daily Show (tv program)
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