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Review: ‘Chipwrecked’ Is a Whole Lot of Fun

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Release Date: December 16, 2011 Rating: G Genre: Family, Animation, Comedy Run Time: 87 min. Director: Mike Mitchell Actors/Voices by: Jason Lee, David Cross, Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney, Amy Poehler, Anna Faris, Christina Applegate, Andy Buckley, Jenny Slate Let’s face it, a movie featuring a trio of singing chipmunks isn’t exactly Oscar bait. But it’s probably a whole [...]

Angelina Jolie Sued Over Directorial Debut, In the Land of Blood and Honey

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Just weeks before Angelina Jolie is scheduled to release her directorial debut, In the Land of Blood and Honey, the actress/filmmaker has been sued by Croatian journalist James Braddock, who claims the forthcoming movie about a love affair during the Bosnian Civil War violates his copyright on a book, The Soul Shattering. Braddock is demanding statutory damages [...]

Review: ‘The Muppets’ Moves Right Along

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Release Date: November 23, 2011 Rating:  PG (for some mild rude humor) Genre: Family/Comedy Run Time: 105 min. Director: James Bobin Actors: Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones, Jack Black. Alan Arkin, Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong, Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Whoopi Goldberg, Selena Gomez, Mickey Rooney, Rico Rodriguez Considering his big-screen acting gigs are usually more of the R-rated [...]

Star Trek Sequel to Return in 3-D on May 17, 2013

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The studio’s rebooted sci-fi franchise will continue in 3D. Paramount has plotted a course for May 17, 2013, for its next Star Trek sequel, which it plans to shoot in 3D. The release date slots the sci-fi franchise into a very busy tentpole-filled May 2013, coming right after Marvel/Disney’s Iron Man 3 and Warner Bros.’ [...]

The Dark Knight Rises: Christian Bale Gives More Details on Third Batman Film

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Christian Bale has apparently revealed that his superhero alter-ego Batman gets to confront his past in The Dark Knight Rises. The Oscar-winning actor, who reprises his role as the Caped Crusader in the upcoming third – and final – installment of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, explained that Bruce Wayne will explore the “loss” he has [...]

Courageous Movie Coming Out on DVD January 17

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The film “Courageous,” still enjoying a successful run in theaters, will be released on DVD Jan. 17. Provident Films, which helped market Courageous to Christian audiences, announced the DVD release date Monday, saying it will have more than two hours of special features, including deleted scenes, a “making of Courageous” segment and Courageous bloopers. It [...]

Tyler Perry: Kim Kardashian Is Still in ‘The Marriage Counselor’

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Kim Kardashian has already lost one man in her life this week, but she won’t be losing another — Tyler Perry is keeping her in his new film … despite a serious outcry for him to divorce her from the project. It was announced last month Kim would have a role in the movie “Marriage [...]

James Cameron Shows 18 Minutes of ‘Titanic’ Footage in 3-D

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James Cameron took his “2.99-D” version of “Titanic” out into open water Friday. The director of the Oscar-winning 1997 film and producer Jon Landau previewed 18 minutes of assorted footage that has been converted into 3-D for next year’s rerelease of the film. The mastermind behind “Avatar” joked that it wasn’t fully 3-D because “Titanic” [...]

Review: “In Time” Movie Not Worth Yours

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Release Date: October 28, 2011 Rating: PG-13 (for violence, brief strong language, some sexuality and partial nudity) Genre: Drama, Thriller Run Time: 109 min. Director: Andrew Niccol Actors: Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, Olivia Wilde, Cillian Murphy, Matt Bomer, Alex Pettyfer, Shyloh Oostwald, Johnny Galecki, Colin McGurk, Michael William Freeman It’s no secret that time is one of the human race’s most [...]

Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Sherlock Holmes’ to Get Third Movie

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Drew Pearce, currently writing “Iron Man 3,” has been tapped to write the script months before the second installment releases. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows doesn’t open until December 16, but Warner Bros. is already planning the next installment of the period detective adventure movies. The studio has hired Drew Pearce, the creator of the [...]

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