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Violence surging in PG-13 films, new study finds

November 12, 2013

By John Horn and Steven Zeitchik Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — When the first “Die Hard” and “Terminator” movies landed in theaters in the 1980s, both were rated R. But their...

Deaf film director can finally hear soundtracks to his films

Deaf film director can finally hear soundtracks to his films

November 7, 2013

By Jason Song Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — The first thing you notice about the short film is that you never hear dialogue, only the dreamy, Daniel Lanois-type score. Instead, it’s...

‘Nebraska’s’ Stacy Keach is busy in any genre

October 25, 2013

By Susan King Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Stacy Keach’s dance card is quite full these days. “I have done four sitcoms in five weeks!” said the 72-year-old actor, who first...

‘Gravity’ is box-office heavyweight again

‘Gravity’ is box-office heavyweight again

October 13, 2013

By Amy Kaufman Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — No rival came within the orbit of “Gravity” at the box office this weekend. The 3-D space drama was No. 1 for a second weekend, collecting...

Reviews of Recent and Upcoming DVD Releases

Reviews of Recent and Upcoming DVD Releases

September 24, 2013
Movie reviws
With the best work often now on small screen, film stars are happily signing on

With the best work often now on small screen, film stars are happily signing on

Jackson Miller, Shirt Editor September 17, 2013

By Mary McNamara Los Angeles Times (MCT) The Berlin Wall was a thing of chicken wire and Kleenex compared with the barrier that once stood between film and television in America. Unlike British...

Lee Daniels’ The Butler and One Direction:This is Us – Worth your Movie Dollars

September 13, 2013

>>>Summaries of Late Summer Movie Releases --- The Philadelphia Inquirer ---(MCT) THE ACT OF KILLING 3 stars. A frightening, fascinating documentary about the gangsters and paramilitarist...

Top iTunes movie downloads

Top iTunes movie downloads

September 5, 2013

Top iTunes movie downloads   Apple Inc. MCT Top 10 movies downloaded from the iTunes Store for Sept. 4: 1. “Iron Man 3” 2. “Now You See Me” 3. “The Great Gatsby” (2013) 4....

Cast and Director of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’

September 5, 2013

The long awaited "Fifty Shades of Grey" book is finally coming to the big screen. According to Entertainment Weekly the two main characters are, Charlie Hunnman as Christian Grey and Dakota Johnson as...

“Fifty Shades of Grey” Promotes Violence against Women Study Says

September 5, 2013

“Fifty Shades of Grey” isn’t just a fun, racy read, according to a new study that finds the bestseller glamorizes violence against women. Analyzing the naughty novel, psychologists at Michigan State...

The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead

Brittany Hinkel, Shift Editor, Cartoonist April 18, 2013

  The new Evil Dead movie was released April 5, 2013, and was directed by Fede Alvarez. The movie starts with a teaser, where a woman is being chased down in the woods. She is knocked out, and wakes...

Movie Review: Side Effects

Movie Review: Side Effects

NIcole Winters, Reporter February 20, 2013

Side Effects is a psychological thriller, filled with twists and turns. The plot keeps the audience guessing throughout the movie until the very end. Emily Taylor, played by Rooney Mara, is a highly...

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