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Profile: At 84, actress Terry Moore's still a dynamo bc-profile-moore(sh) | By: JOHN BEIFUSS | Source: Scripps Howard News Service | Film (EF), People & Celebrities (EP) Jun 19, 2013 4:17 PM By JOHN BEIFUSS Multimillionaire Howard Hughes was one of the world's biggest celebrities. Giant gorilla Mighty Joe Young was one of its biggest apes. Five-foot-2 Terry Moore could handle both of them. The diminutive actress -- a sort of cowgirl Fay
Religion: That old Superman-as-Messiah question bc-religion-faith19(sh) | By: TERRY MATTINGLY | Source: Scripps Howard News Service | Lifestyle (KO), Film (EF), Religion (LR), Editorials and Opinion (KE) Jun 19, 2013 12:27 PM By TERRY MATTINGLY Without a doubt, it is one of the most famous incantations in all of American pop culture. "Look, up in the sky!" "It's a bird!" "It's a plane!" The last line in this chant is, of course: "It's Superman!" However, whenever new mat
Profile: Talking with Sally Kellerman bc-profile-kellerman(sh) | By: PATRICIA SHERIDAN | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Film (EF), People & Celebrities (EP) Jun 18, 2013 4:32 PM By PATRICIA SHERIDAN Sally Kellerman, best known as "Hot Lips" O'Houlihan in Robert Altman's 1970 film "M*A*S*H," has written her memoir. "Read My Lips: Stories of a Hollywood Life" is a candid account of her ups and downs, including how she ended u
Film: A few long-running, still-blooming comedy crews bc-comedyclubs-film(sh) | By: SEAN DALY and MICHELLE STARK | Source: Tampa Bay Times | Film (EF) Jun 18, 2013 11:12 AM By SEAN DALY and MICHELLE STARK Hope and Crosby, Martin and Lewis, Aykroyd and Belushi, Cheech and Chong: Hollywood history is fat and funny with classic "buddy" duos, slapstick fellas who just couldn't quit each other. But where's the fun in two wh
Film: 'The Bling Ring' largely a bunch of kids-behaving-badly montages bc-blingring-film(sh) | By: RAFER GUZMAN | Source: Newsday | Film (EF) Jun 18, 2013 10:47 AM By RAFER GUZMAN The pyramid of celebrity has at least four levels. At the top are mostly actors and musicians, followed by "reality"-television stars who vaguely resemble actors and musicians. Then come the hangers-on striving to reach the upper t
Film: In thrilling 'The East,' agent goes undercover with eco-vigilantes bc-theeast-film(sh) | By: COLIN COVERT | Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | Film (EF) Jun 14, 2013 11:27 AM By COLIN COVERT A thriller of style and substance, "The East" follows an undercover security agent who infiltrates a cultlike collective of eco-vigilantes; the title comes from the name of the cell. Reversing our expectations, the tough, smart forme
Film: 'Man of Steel' could use a warm-up bc-manofsteel-film14(sh) | By: COLIN COVERT | Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | Film (EF) Jun 14, 2013 11:02 AM By COLIN COVERT Maybe I'm spoiled. After the lively, creative "Avengers," "Captain America," "Iron Man," "X-Men" and "Dark Knight" films, "Man of Steel" feels like a second-rate take on a first-tier superhero. As a "first contact" science-fiction dr
Family Glance: 'Man of Steel,' 'The Internship,' 'Now You See Me' and more bc-familyglance-film(sh) | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Film (EF) Jun 14, 2013 9:37 AM A guide to movies from a family perspective: "Man of Steel" -- Rated: PG-13. -- Suitable for: 9- or 10-year-olds and up. -- What you should know: This is the new action-driven Superman movie, starring Henry Cavill, Amy Adams and, as his biological
Film: Henry Cavill swoops into the 'Superman' pantheon bc-cavill-film(sh) | By: BARBARA VANCHERI | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Film (EF), Television (ET), People & Celebrities (EP) Jun 13, 2013 12:22 PM By BARBARA VANCHERI Henry Cavill was, like legions of fanboys, home playing "World of Warcraft" when director Zack Snyder called. "I thought he was calling to let me down easy. But then it dawned on me that he was giving me the part," the British-bo
Film: 10 reasons why we love Superman bc-lovesuperman-film(sh) | By: BARBARA VANCHERI | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Film (EF), People & Celebrities (EP) Jun 13, 2013 11:47 AM By BARBARA VANCHERI Here are 10 reasons why we love Superman: 1. He's 75 and doesn't look a day over 30. 2. Batman, especially when embodied by Michael Keaton or Christian Bale, turned our heads, but Superman was our first superhero, whether in com
Film: 'Man of Steel' a muscular, action-packed Superman reboot bc-manofsteel-film(sh) | By: BARBARA VANCHERI | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Film (EF) Jun 13, 2013 10:57 AM By BARBARA VANCHERI Whether by coincidence or calculation, "Man of Steel" arrives Father's Day weekend and -- in a movie with layer upon layer of action -- it's the scenes with Kevin Costner and Henry Cavill or his younger counterparts that stay wit
Film: 'Man of Steel' a muscular, action-packed Superman reboot bc-manofsteel-film(sh) | By: BARBARA VANCHERI | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Film (EF) Jun 13, 2013 9:42 AM By BARBARA VANCHERI Whether by coincidence or calculation, "Man of Steel" arrives Father's Day weekend and -- in a movie with layer upon layer of action -- it's the scenes with Kevin Costner and Henry Cavill or his younger counterparts that stay wit
Film: 'This Is the End' is a party you want to miss bc-thisistheend-film(sh) | By: COLIN COVERT | Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | Film (EF) Jun 12, 2013 1:17 PM By COLIN COVERT How long would it take to count the idiocies in "This Is the End"? Fooled you! Trick question. Numbers don't go that high. The badness of this smirky, juvenile hard-R comedy is incalculable. This is a movie full of talented people wh
Books: 'Superman' author predicts 'Man of Steel' will be a blockbuster bc-supermanauthor(sh) | By: BARBARA VANCHERI | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Film (EF), Books (EB), People & Celebrities (EP) Jun 12, 2013 12:22 PM By BARBARA VANCHERI When Larry Tye closes his eyes and thinks of Superman, he sees George Reeves. As the author of "Superman: The High-Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero," a comprehensive history of the character, Tye would have plenty o
Comics: 'All Star Superman' and other essential graphic novels about the Man of Steel bc-comics11supenovel(sh) | By: ANDREW A. SMITH | Source: Scripps Howard News Service | Film (EF), Books (EB) Jun 11, 2013 4:02 PM By ANDREW A. SMITH Has the prospect of seeing "Man of Steel" made you hungry for more Super-stories? Then read on, for the five essential Superman graphic novels, in reverse order of importance: 5. "Superman: Red Son" ($17.99) is a play on words; as
Film: With 'Tiger Eyes,' Judy Blume blooms on the big screen bc-tigereyes-film(sh) | By: JOHN BEIFUSS | Source: Scripps Howard News Service | Film (EF), Books (EB) Jun 7, 2013 12:42 PM By JOHN BEIFUSS Reading Judy Blume novels -- such as 1970's "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret," 1974's "Blubber" --- has been a rite of passage for girls for decades. Blume's books have sold some 82 million copies during the past 45 years, acco
Film: 'We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks' bc-stealsecrets-film(sh) | By: KRISTIN TILLOTSON | Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | Film (EF) Jun 7, 2013 12:02 PM By KRISTIN TILLOTSON We prefer our rebel heroes to start noble and stay that way. So when one plummets as spectacularly as did WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, we want to know why. In the long but concise "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks,"
Film: Bloody night out fuels 'The Purge' bc-thepurge-film(sh) | By: KRISTIN TILLOTSON | Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | Film (EF) Jun 7, 2013 11:47 AM By KRISTIN TILLOTSON "The Purge" is a paranoiac's nightmare come true. It turns the main attraction of a gated community -- safety in locked-down homogeneity -- on its bloodied ear. It's 2022 in America, and crime is at an all-time low. The country'
Film: 'Before Midnight' a captivating third act bc-midnight-film(sh) | By: COLIN COVERT | Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | Film (EF) Jun 7, 2013 11:37 AM By COLIN COVERT Lovely. Insightful. Sad. Funny. "Before Midnight," the third chapter in the continuing love affair of expatriate Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Parisian Celine (Julie Delpy), is essentially a couple walking and talking. But what a pair, and
Film: Vaughn, Wilson back together in 'The Internship' bc-internship-film(sh) | By: CYNTHIA DICKISON | Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | Film (EF) Jun 7, 2013 11:27 AM By CYNTHIA DICKISON Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson are back where they don't belong. When last we saw them together, in 2005's "Wedding Crashers," they infiltrated and upended a cherished institution. In "The Internship," their misguided bravura insin
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