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Jimmy (Kevin Hart) with Doug (Josh Gad) in Screen Gems The Wedding Ringer.

Josh Gad and Kevin Hart team up for ‘The Wedding Ringer’

January 15, 2015

By Madeleine Marr Miami Herald (TNS) MIAMI — Interesting factoid: The guy who voiced Olaf, the snowman who pines for summer in “Frozen,” grew up in the Sunshine State. Josh Gad was born and raised...

‘Fifty Shades’ Director Sam Taylor-Johnson Finds R-rated Sweet Spot

‘Fifty Shades’ Director Sam Taylor-Johnson Finds R-rated Sweet Spot

January 12, 2015

By Rebecca Keegan Los Angeles Times (TNS) Sam Taylor-Johnson had been working in secrecy for months when she finally got an opportunity to play footage of her new film for a fresh-eyed viewer — Beyonce. The...

Penguins of Madagascar opens Nov. 26

‘Penguins of Madagascar’ Creates Fun For The Entire Family

December 2, 2014

By Rick Bentley The Fresno Bee (TNS) From their first appearance in “Madagascar,” Skipper, Kowalski, Private and Rico have been committing grand theft scene stealing. The four lovable, military-minded...

15 New Films You’ll Want To See This December

15 New Films You’ll Want To See This December

December 2, 2014

By Steven Rea The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) Nazis! Ghouls! Orcs! Kim Jong-un! Creepy hunters with sexist leers! What would the holiday movie season be without them? It’s the rush to the finish...

Steve Carell stars in Foxcatcher.

On Movies: John DuPont, wrestling, tragedy

November 18, 2014

By Steven Rea The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) “Foxcatcher” is director Bennett Miller’s chilling evocation of the real-life story of John Eleuthère du Pont, the Newtown Square, Pa., multimillionaire...

Mark Wahlberg Is A Chance-Taker; One Of His Biggest Is ‘The Gambler

Mark Wahlberg Is A Chance-Taker; One Of His Biggest Is ‘The Gambler”

November 16, 2014

By Steven Zeitchik Los Angeles Times (MCT) In 2003, Mark Wahlberg walked into the Santa Monica offices of HBO with an idea for a series. He’d already had acclaimed turns in admired movies — “Boogie...

Hollywood Film Awards And Dubious History Land In Prime Time

Hollywood Film Awards And Dubious History Land In Prime Time

November 14, 2014

By Glenn Whipp Los Angeles Times (MCT) Two years ago, Quentin Tarantino sheepishly walked onto the stage of the Beverly Hilton Hotel’s ballroom to collect a Hollywood Film Awards screenplay prize...

Disneys Big Hero 6 Wins Weekend Over Interstellar

Disney’s ‘Big Hero 6’ Wins Weekend Over ‘Interstellar’

November 10, 2014

By Saba Hamedy Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Disney’s “Big Hero 6” soared past Christopher Nolan’s “Interstellar” at the box office this weekend, as both big-budget films had strong...

‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ Wraps, Gets New Subtitle ‘The Force Awakens’

‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ Wraps, Gets New Subtitle ‘The Force Awakens’

November 6, 2014

By Oliver Gettell Los Angeles Times (MCT) “Star Wars: Episode VII” has completed principal photography and gained an official title, Disney and Lucasfilm announced Thursday. The highly anticipated...

A scene from the fantasy adventure The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies,

‘Hobbit: The Battle Of the Five Armies’ More Of A Head Trip Than A War

November 5, 2014

By Gina Mcintyre Los Angeles Times (MCT) Judging strictly from the title, it might seem safe to assume that “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” the concluding installment in Peter Jackson’s...

Warsaw Uprising is cut together from six hours of original silent newsreel footage shot during the 63-day struggle led by the Polish resistance Home Army to liberate the city from Nazi occupation.

The Real Faces Of War: ‘Warsaw Uprising’ Is Culled From War Footage

October 30, 2014

By Susan King Los Angeles Times (MCT) Filmmaker Jan Komasa described the Warsaw Uprising — the ill-fated 63-day struggle led by the Polish resistance Home Army to liberate the city from Nazi occupation...

‘Mockingjay’ Could See Biggest 2014 Opening At Box Office

‘Mockingjay’ Could See Biggest 2014 Opening At Box Office

October 30, 2014

By Saba Hamedy Los Angeles Times (MCT) Looks like box office odds are in the third “Hunger Games” installment’s favor. “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1” could open to between $130...

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