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Does Oscar Winner Octavia Spencer Have the Write Stuff?

February 29, 2012
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Does Oscar Winner Octavia Spencer Have the Write Stuff?

Octavia Spencer wants to take over the world! OK, maybe not. But making movies is not the only thing the freshly minted Oscar winner has going on... READ:...

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Hollywood Set for Oscars

February 26, 2012
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The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences holds its annual Oscar awards ceremony in Hollywood, California, Sunday night, honoring last year's best films, actors, directors and producers. *Check out our Oscars Special Report Nine movies have been nominated for Best Picture. A highly unusual silent black-and-white film, called The Artist, is...

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In Darkness — $77.2K

February 20, 2012
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A modest Polish sewer worker becomes a hero after rescuing a group of Jews from certain death during the Holocaust. Robert Wieckiewicz, Agnieszka Grochowska, and Kinga Preis star in this inspirational World War II drama from two-time Academy Award nominee Agnieszka Holland (Bittere Ernte, Europa, Europa). ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

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Chelsea Lately: Doomsday

February 16, 2012
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No one preps better for the end of the world than all of the Earth's lunatic nut jobs. Check out this lady and her unaware kitty cat.

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Whitney Houston: "Was Funny" and "Fun to Be Around," Says Preacher’s Wife Director Penny Marshall

February 12, 2012
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Whitney Houston: "Was Funny" and "Fun to Be Around," Says Preacher’s Wife Director Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall has good reason to remember the Whitney Houston who the world fell in love with. Marshall directed Houston in the 1996 movie, The Preacher's Wife, with Denzel...

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Brad Pitt’s Illegal Gun Cache: Is He Really in Serious Trouble?

February 10, 2012
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Brad Pitt’s Illegal Gun Cache: Is He Really in Serious Trouble?

Here's what we'd like to know: since when do the living dead need guns anyway? As one of the producers of the upcoming zombie epic World War Z, Brad Pitt would likely have had to...

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Five Things We Learned About the Bourne Legacy Trailer—For Starters, There’s No Matt Damon

February 8, 2012
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Five Things We Learned About the Bourne Legacy Trailer—For Starters, There’s No Matt Damon

Where in the world is Jason Bourne? That's the question some moviegoers will be asking when they see The Bourne Legacy, the latest installment in Universal's big-screen series...

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Super Bowl Popularity Grows Worldwide

February 3, 2012
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American football’s championship -- the Super Bowl -- continues to grow in popularity, not only in the United States but also around the world.   This year’s Super Bowl will be broadcast to nearly 200 countries.  More than 500 international journalists are in Indianapolis this week to cover the National Football League’s title...

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Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D — $1.6K

January 31, 2012
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Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on the surface of the moon -- are paid homage in this documentary. Using newsreel footage, rare NASA photographs, and digitally animated re-creations, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon examines the Apollo missions between 1969 and 1972...

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How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? — $2.8K

January 31, 2012
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Norman Foster is one of the world's most celebrated architects, a designer whose buildings combine a striking visual style with a conscious desire to positively transform their communities and employ key principles of sustainability and ecological consciousness. Born to a working-class family in Manchester, England, Foster worked a variety of jobs before serving...

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