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Winner of the Herald-Mail Oscar Picks Contest
tiffanya@herald-mail.comThis year's Oscars contest win went to a good guesser. "Zero investment, 50 bucks in my pocket, I'd say that's a pretty good deal," said Michael Day the winner of The Herald-Mail's eighth Oscar Picks Contest, in which the person who correctly predicts...Tags: Biutiful (movie), Christian Bale, Lee Unkrich, Melissa Leo, Entertainment
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Pick the correct Oscar winners and win $50
They say that in Hollywood, it's all about who you know.
In this case, knowing who to pick for The Herald-Mail's eighth Oscar Picks Contest could make you $50 richer.
The Herald-Mail's Oscar contest is back. James Franco and Anne Hathaway will co-host...Tags: Hailee Steinfeld, Awards and Prizes, Christian Bale, 127 Hours (movie), The Kids Are All Right (movie)
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Movies: Lock 44 of Lehigh Canal site for Henry Fonda's 'Farmer Takes a Wife'
While a number of indie films have been shot in the Lehigh Valley through the years, few big Hollywood productions have rolled into town. If you don't count a Bethlehem-shot short called "His Prehistoric Past" (1914) starring Charlie Chaplin, the...Tags: Andy Devine, Freemansburg, David O. Russell, Entertainment, Lincoln Financial Field
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Stars pick the directors they want to watch
Let's say there's a row of beautiful movie theaters, and the marquee of each one reads, "New film by (name of filmmaker here)." And let's say there's no other information about the film itself. Which one would you choose? We offered this dilemma to some...
Tags: Admission (movie), X-Men Origins: Wolverine (movie), The Sapphires (movie), The Impossible (movie), Rupert Murdoch
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Review: Bay's 'Pain & Gain' is bargain-budget, still excessive
When Michael Bay goes small, "Pain & Gain" happens. Humans handle the bone-crunching. The gore becomes gorier. The dialogue increases substantially too. Metal things may not transform, but they still make a world of hurt delivered by "Pain & Gain's"...Tags: Ken Jeong, Rob Corddry, Action (Movie Genre), Anthony Mackie, Mark Wahlberg
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David O. Russell named guest director of L.A. Film Festival
Oscar-nominated writer-director David O. Russell ("The Fighter," "Silver Linings Playbook") has been named guest director of the Los Angeles Film Festival, organizers announced Friday. The festival takes place June 13-23 in downtown Los Angeles. Russell...
Tags: Ricky Jay, Bridesmaids (movie), Maya Rudolph, Capital (movie), David O. Russell
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Mark Wahlberg: Boston attack 'horrible' and 'disgusting'
Los Angeles TimesMark Wahlberg, a Boston native, voiced his mournful reaction to the deadly Boston Marathon bombings as he premiered his latest film in New York on Monday. "Thoughts and prayers with my hometown Boston today," the actor tweeted Monday after two bombs...Tags: Peter Facinelli, Barack Obama, The Departed (movie), Mark Wahlberg, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Hollywood's outsiders come inside
It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place. The once-vibrant independent film scene that Tarantino helped shape has shrunk to a...
Tags: John Malkovich, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (movie), Tom Tykwer, The Green Hornet (movie) , Harry Potter (fictional character)
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'Southpaw' gets up off the mat with the Weinstein Co.
EXCLUSIVE: “Southpaw,” the Antoine Fuqua movie about a boxer whose life takes some rough turns, has followed a path not unlike that of its hero. DreamWorks was going to make the gritty drama back in 2011, then dropped it. Soon after, MGM...Tags: MGM Inc., Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Academy Awards, Argo (movie)
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On the PR trail with 'Broken City' star Mark Wahlberg
Say hello to ya mutha for me, OK? Mark Wahlberg gets that a lot. Five years after Andy Samberg's "Mark Wahlberg Talks to Animals" skit on "Saturday Night Live" (if you've never seen it, the title says it all), five years after Wahlberg went on Jimmy...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Physiology, Marky Mark, Entourage (tv program), Times Square
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Review: 'Broken City' loses its way
Brian Tucker's "Broken City" screenplay is packed with plot twists, complex sentences and the kind of innuendo that make it seem as if the movie will be a smarter-than-most thriller from the first exchanges. All the talking is no doubt why "Broken City"...
Tags: Political Corruption, Natalie Martinez, A Beautiful Mind (movie), Jeffrey Wright, The Departed (movie)
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Studios relying more on outside funding to make award contenders
For this awards season, Hollywood came through with a bumper crop of movies that were critical and fan favorites. But in many cases, the big studios themselves can't take much of the credit. Among the films basking in Oscar nominations — and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Travel, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), The Impossible (movie), Entertainment Events
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