It's Christmas - a time of peace on Earth and goodwill to all men - which also makes it a great time to watch something a little nasty.The tradition of a good Christmas horror story dates back centuries. After all, half the cast...
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Thursday, 25 December 2014
Wednesday, 24 December 2014
Acclaimed film 'Selma' disappoints LBJ historian
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) " The widely acclaimed movie "Selma" about the 1965 Civil Rights movement has disappointed at least one moviegoer: a leading historian of President Lyndon B. Johnson.The director of the LBJ Presidential Library...
North Korea: No 'physical reaction' to new film
UNITED NATIONS (AP) " North Korea says it likely will have no "physical reaction," just condemnation, to the release of the comedy film "The Interview," which depicts the assassination of leader Kim Jong Un.A North Korea diplomat...
Where to watch 'The Interview' online
You don't need to leave your house to watch "The Interview." Sony Pictures released the comedy on digital platforms Wednesday.The online release comes a day after the studio reversed its previous decision not to show the movie after...
Rogen, Franco, others react to 'The Interview' online stream
NEW YORK (AP) " Celebrities react to Sony's announcement Wednesday that it released Seth Rogen and James Franco's North Korea satire, "The Interview," on digital platforms:" "You wanna watch The Interview?? You can RIGHT ... NOW!!...
The AP's top 10 movies of the year
The top 10 films of 2014, according to AP Film Writer Jake Coyle:1. "Ida" " Where did this perfect little gem come from? Its director, Pawel Pawlikowski, wasn't previously a major name in international cinema. Yet at a time when...
Court denies Polanski's motion to dismiss 1977 sex case
LOS ANGELES (AP) " A judge has denied director Roman Polanski's latest bid to have his 1977 sex case dismissed.A nine-page order issued Tuesday by Superior Court Judge James Brandlin states that Polanski's claims of judicial misconduct...
Los Angeles court denies bid by director Roman Polanski to have 1977 sex case dismissed
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Los Angeles court denies bid by director Roman Polanski to have 1977 sex case dismissed.
Sony, YouTube to stream 'The Interview'
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Sony has struck a deal with YouTube to offer digital rentals of "The Interview" beginning Thursday, a source with direct knowledge of the situation says.The deal comes just one day after Sony announced a limited...
Amy Adams finds the quiet strength in Margaret Keane
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Amy Adams didn't connect with the character of Margaret Keane when she first read the script for "Big Eyes."She cannot remember whether it was right before or right after she'd given birth to her daughter, but...
Review: True story eye-poppingly told in Burton's 'Big Eyes'
You've likely seen the images, even if you have no idea who painted them: Those waifs with the huge, saucer-like eyes, appearing in oil paintings, posters, postcards, refrigerator magnets.Actually, for years, nobody really knew...
Sony, YouTube will stream 'The Interview' on Thursday, source says
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Sony, YouTube will stream 'The Interview' on Thursday, source says.
Mark Wahlberg rolls the dice with new type of role
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Mark Wahlberg admits he's not Hollywood's go-to guy for teacher roles.In "The Gambler," out on Christmas Day, he plays the brilliant but troubled English professor Jim Bennett. The role gave Wahlberg particular...
Review: 'Selma' a history lesson that throbs with today
To say Ava DuVernay's "Selma" feels relevant is a mammoth understatement. It's altogether animated, propelled and enlivened by its contemporary urgency. "Selma" is a history lesson that throbs with today.DuVernay, a former publicist...
Jackie Chan expresses shame over son's drug charge
BEIJING (AP) " Hong Kong action film star Jackie Chan has told Chinese state media that he feels ashamed of his son, who has been indicted by Beijing prosecutors on the charge of sheltering others to use drugs.Jackie Chan, who sits...
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