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Reel Critics: 'Fighter' an edgy, true-life tale with knockout power
Like a boxer who gets floored, I was knocked out by the energy and Oscar-worthy ensemble acting in "The Fighter." This is more than a terrific boxing movie — this is a story of family dynamics, redemption and love; a true-life and edgier "Rocky."...Tags: Amy Adams, Lawyers, Boxing, Justice System, Costa Mesa
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Microsoft to soon unleash Project Natal, a motion-detection gaming system without a controller
South Florida Sun-SentinelMicrosoft's XBox 360 add-on device – dubbed Project Natal – that turns gamers' bodies into game controllers via a motion-detection system could hit store shelves as soon as October. No confirmation from Microsoft, but the leak came from a top marketing...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Television Industry, Entertainment, Gaming, Saudi Arabia
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Microsoft releases details on Kinect, formerly Project Natal, its controller-free game system
South Florida Sun-SentinelMicrosoft has officially renamed its controller-free game system to Kinect. The new name for the former Project Natal debuted Sunday evening at an opening event for the E3 trade show. According to PCWorld, "The show featured a 76-person cast of 'dancers,...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Television Industry, Entertainment, Gaming, Saudi Arabia
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Comin' at ya! Book reviews on an iconic boxer, freakonomics, Frankenstein [updated]
Jacket CopyIn our pages this week, Tim Rutten reviewed "Sweet Thunder" by Will Heygood, a biography of boxer Sugar Ray Robinson. Robinson is "now universally acknowledged as the greatest prizefighter who ever lived," Rutten writes: Anyone who ever saw him in...... -
Round-by-round recap of the Mayweather-Mosley fight
The Fabulous ForumFloyd Mayweather Jr. (41-0) remained unbeaten with a 12-round unanimous decision over Shane Mosley (46-6) in their welterweight bout tonight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Two judges scored it 119-109 and another had it 118-110 in...... -
'V': We're terrorists now
Show TrackerWhere is the line between a terrorist and a freedom fighter? It's the question at the heart of this week's episode of "V," which found the human resistance force coming apart at the seams while Anna unveiled her most draconian...... -
Wrongfully convicted veteran could get $6.3 million from city
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 1:50 p.m. A man who spent 25 years behind bars for a brutal rape he did not commit stands to get $6.3 million from the city of Chicago under a legal settlement the City Council...... -
James Berry III is in the fight of his life
The Baltimore SunSOME MORNINGS, PERHAPS EVEN ON A morning like this one, James Berry III will lie on his mother's couch at 4 a.m., unable to sleep. The only light in the living room will be the flicker of the television. The thoughts inside his head will collide and carom...Tags: Trials, Judges, Justice System, Heroin, The Bozzuto Group
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U.S. Olympic champions trivia
What year and in what sport did these U.S. Olympic champions first make their mark in the Games? (Answers below.) 1. Bob Beamon 2. Cassius Clay 3. Bruce Jenner 4. Sugar Ray Leonard 5. Greg Louganis 6. Bob Mathias 7. Jesse Owens 8. Wilma Rudolph...Tags: Jesse Owens, Sports, Track and Field, Jim Thorpe, Modern Pentathlon
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Still a 'Contender'
Zap2It.comThirty years after bursting onto the scene in the Olympics, Sugar Ray Leonard continues to mesmerize. No longer pummeling opponents - it was because of Leonard that Roberto Duran said "no mas" -- Leonard captivates by the sheer force of his personality....Tags: Mike Tyson, Career and Workplace, Halloween, Sylvester Stallone, Boxing
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Stars and Reality TV: Abbreviated List
The TV ZoneCelebrities! Reality TV! Can anyone think of a more natural - if, on occasion, stomach-destabilizing - combination? TV producers can't, which is NBC will launch "Who Do You Think You Are?" on April 20. Produced by Lisa Kudrow and......Tags: Whitney Houston, Alcoholic Beverages, Celebrities, MC Hammer, Erik Estrada
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The 'Who's Whos' lists of 'Who's Dead?'
Courant Staff WriterFriday's the day we indulge in a curious fascination with coffin dwellers, mummies, cadavers, bloodsuckers, skeletons and monsters stitched together from assorted, dismembered body parts. Then we move on to trick-or-treats. Well, not all of us. There...Tags: Dudley Moore, Clayton Moore, Maureen O'Hara, Maureen O'Sullivan, Celebrities
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