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Colleagues, critics agree that Winslet is well on her way to the top
In the Hollywood-as-high-school fantasy of our minds, Katherine Heigl and Kate Hudson giggle in the back of RomCom 101; Anne Hathaway rocks an independent study with Julia Roberts; Charlize Theron and Nicole Kidman breeze in and out of "Prosthetics and Your Oscar."
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Critics give an emphatic 'thumbs down' to new film critic
Ben Lyons could be the most hated film critic in America. At least among other critics.
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Terminator, 24 others added to archive
WASHINGTON -- One of Arnold Schwarzenegger's most famous one-liners will be back for generations to come, now that 1984's The Terminator has been selected for preservation in the nation's film archive.
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Films reach theaters a drib here, drab there
At least a dozen of the supposedly hottest contenders in the Oscar race are being teased out to the public in peekaboo release patterns.
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Hollywood's happy, even without a record year
Hollywood loves breaking box-office records, yet studio executives aren't griping that their 2008 lineup will fall a bit shy of the all-time high set a year earlier. With the overall economy in the pits, movie moguls are just glad to have weathered the year with faithful audiences that continued to crowd into theaters.
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Fast-paced Eagle Eye offers plenty of thrills
Because of the Christmas holiday, most of this week's new DVD releases are coming out this weekend rather than their usual Tuesday release date.
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VIDEO: Critics' pick 'Holiday Inn'
A. O. Scott reviews Irving Berlin's holiday classic starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire.
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Yes, you should see Carrey's new flick
Jim Carrey plays a guy who can't say no in Yes Man, based on a memoir by British author Danny Wallace about the life-changing power of positive responding.
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Telling too much would spoil Will Smith's latest; just see it
Will Smith may be best known for his good-natured, wisecracking characters in such films as Bad Boys, Men in Black and Independence Day, but he has had a long, diverse film career.
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Video In Stores
The third film in the Mummy series lacks spark
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2008 is the year that pop culture seeped into American politics
In any normal year, it would be impossible to discern a coherent theme from a year of American pop culture. This year was different.
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Movies about superhero, historical villain could be Oscar leaders
It promises to be a colorful Academy Awards season when films featuring Richard Nixon and Batman could go toe-to-toe for best picture.
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At the box office
Here are last weekend's winners at the box office, based on studio
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Movie Review: 'The Wrestler' - Hard knocks, both given and gotten
Everyone knows professional wrestling is fake. Everyone knows the same about movies. In both cases the eager spectators simultaneously admire the artifice and pretend it isn't there, allowing themselves to believe that those people down in the ring or up on the screen are truly inflicting pain on one another.
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Audio slide show: The look of a wrestler
Darren Aronofsky, the director of "The Wrestler," discusses the film's visual style.
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Critics' Pick: 'A Christmas Carol'
A. O. Scott looks back at what he considers to be the best of the film adaptations of "A Christmas Carol."
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Coming to video
Here is a partial list of movies scheduled to be released on video in the coming weeks. Dates are subject to change.
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At the box office
Here are last weekend's winners at the box office, based on studio estimates:
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Despite a talented cast, paper-thin roles and simple-minded script fail to deliver an unusual holiday film
Though its title suggests uniqueness, Nothing Like the Holidays is exactly like most holiday films, with the notable exception of an almost entirely Latin cast.
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Remake of sci-fi classic is so bad it's laughable
Robert Wise's science-fiction classic The Day the Earth Stood Still was a simple story of deep ideas, but the remake is an overblown, puny-minded tale featuring extraterrestrials too stupid or lazy to do a background check on the species they condemn.
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Director Hardwicke won't do vampire sequel movie
Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke won't be at the helm of the next picture in the Summit Studio vampire franchise.
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Opening this week
The Day the Earth Stood Still: Keanu Reeves stars as an alien on a portentous visit to Earth in this remake of the 1950s sci-fi classic. Jennifer Connelly co-stars.
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To boldly go again and again and again
The future looks very familiar. Science fiction, by its nature, is a celebration of the new, but you wouldn't know that by watching Hollywood's space operas.
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Versions of The Dark Knight boast loads of extras
The Dark Knight (PG-13): In 2005, Batman Begins brought hope to Batman fans everywhere that finally their hero could be taken seriously. It was a tough, smart film that somehow made a crazed billionaire fighting crime in a bat suit seem plausible, thanks to the team of director Christopher Nolan and actor Christian Bale. And it drew inspiration from a 1980s favorite, the acclaimed comic-book miniseries The Dark Knight Returns.
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