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Film: Subtly Terrifying, Just Like Real Life
2007-12-31 05:43 - In a market in which each thriller seeks to outdo the last, ?The Orphanage? relies on implication rather than evisceration.

Based on a True Story
2007-12-28 05:43 - Malcolm Mays, 17, always said he?d be a film director. Now powerful people are listening.

Singer Fergie to tie the knot
2007-12-28 05:05 - Fergie and her boyfriend, actor Josh Duhamel, are engaged.

Film: Stopping at 10 Just Seems Wrong
2007-12-24 06:01 - I know it’s hard to believe, but during the past 12 months I sometimes went two or three weeks in a row without finding anything to mock, deflate or be disappointed by.

Film: A List, to Start the Conversation
2007-12-24 05:43 - Mostly, these lists give me an excuse to remind readers of good and great films that they may have missed. But in some respects, the actual list is the least of it.

Spector of themselves
2007-12-23 06:01 - The Pipettes love the ’60s sound, writes Andrew Murfett.

Frank Capra Jr., Movie and TV Producer, Dies at 73
2007-12-23 06:01 - Mr. Capra Jr., the son of the noted Hollywood director Frank Capra, never wanted to go into his father’s business but found in the end he could not resist its pull.

Tv on DVD: Time on Your Hands? Curl Up With a Series
2007-12-22 05:43 - It is not merely the season for giving but also of distraction and avoidance. It is, in other words, the time to hide out with the best of long-form narrative television.

Giftwrapping the Gospel
2007-12-22 05:05 - It may be the greatest story ever told, but modern-day marketers still see room for improvement.

Curse of Jessica blamed for no-go Romo
2007-12-21 06:01 - Dallas Cowboy fans say Jessica Simpson’s jinxed her new quarterback boyfriend Tony Romo.


 
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