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King Kong figurine used in 1930s film sold in UK
LONDON -- The tiny King Kong figurine that helped launch the career of one of cinema's biggest monsters has sold for about 121,000 pounds ($200,000) at a London auction.
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Actor Gael Garcia Bernal’s new role is ‘provocative’
NEW YORK -- Gael Garcia Bernal calls his latest film "provocative."
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Want to try on Glenn Beck's 'Christmas Sweater?'
Sweaters are like fruitcake at Christmas. They've been the butt of jokes for so many years that it's almost impossible, these days, to unironically give them as gifts. For popular populist pundit Glenn Beck, however, "The Christmas Sweater" is the gift that keeps on giving.
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Free for Mee 11/16
LIVING NATIVITY -- Animals including camel viewed outside; 20-minute program inside. 6:30, 7, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3-5. Provo Tabernacle, 100 S. University Ave., Provo. 801) 225-2803.
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Parents and children will be drawn to amusing 'Mr. Fox'
22With a visual assist from the ever-so-patient British masters of stop-motion animation, the Roald-Wes wedding yields a movie of whimsy, wit, warmth and wackiness, a parable about finding your place brought to scintillating animated life.
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Survivors walk a lonely ‘Road’ in hauntingly grim doomsday drama
22Humanity has been reduced to survivalist stragglers, some of whom are amoral, cold-blooded killers. The majority died in the unnamed apocalypse or by suicide. Desolate freeways stretch nowhere. The end is near.
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Twilight, love that dare not speak its shame
We know. You hate "Twilight." You don't want to hear anything more about "Twilight." That's why this is not another story about the "Twilight" or "New Moon" mania, nor will it rhapsodize on the vampire craze, nor does it contain any interviews with Robert Pattinson.
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'New Moon' takes record $72.7 million box office bite
LOS ANGELES -- Vampires and werewolves have vanquished a dark knight.
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Swoony 'New Moon' tells the tooth about vampire romance
Here it is, the cinema's first feature-length exploration of the old vampire adage about relationships: If you love your needy human girlfriend, set her free. If she comes back to you, then it's meant to be. If she faints in the forest, develops a metaphorical abyss of yearning the size o…
Nov 20, 2009 | 12:20 am | Loading…
'Twilight' sequel a hot (presold) ticket in Utah
Utah is on fire for vampire romance. The kids, and in some cases their moms, are snapping up tickets to see the next movie about Edward Cullen and Bella Swan at a faster clip in Utah than anywhere else in America.
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Undeath becomes her: Fanning has fangs in new ‘Twilight’ pic
Dakota Fanning, at 15, has more acting credits than most of the other young stars of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" combined. But that didn't stop the young actress from agreeing to take on what is essentially a cameo in the new film.
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Free for Me 11/19
MADSEN RECITAL HALL -- BYU campus, Harris Fine Arts Center. 7:30 p.m. (801) 422-7664. byuarts.com. Saturday: BYU Honors Quartet.
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Passionate fans flock to premiere of new ‘Twilight’ movie
NOTE: Daily Herald film critic Cody Clark's review of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" will be printed in Friday's Life & Style section.
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Warm 'Blind Side' doesn't answer the tough questions
The redemption-minded football flick "The Blind Side" serves its inspiration straight-up with no twist.
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'Avatar' video game to expand film's alien world
James Cameron was thinking beyond the big screen when he created the alien world of Pandora. The "Titanic" director worked in tandem with video game developer Ubisoft Montreal on the game based on his upcoming sci-fi epic "Avatar."
Nov 27, 2009 | 9:35 am
Swiss: Polanski in jail until at least Monday
Roman Polanski will remain in a jail outside Zurich for at least three more days until he meets the security conditions of his bail, a Swiss official said Friday.
Nov 27, 2009 | 7:40 am
King Kong figurine used in 1930s film sold in UK
LONDON -- The tiny King Kong figurine that helped launch the career of one of cinema's biggest monsters has sold for about 121,000 pounds ($200,000) at a London auction.
Nov 27, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…
Actor Gael Garcia Bernal’s new role is ‘provocative’
NEW YORK -- Gael Garcia Bernal calls his latest film "provocative."
Nov 27, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…
Swiss Justice Ministry says it will release Roman Polanski on bail to house arrest in Gstaad.
Nov 26, 2009 | 6:50 am
Want to try on Glenn Beck's 'Christmas Sweater?'
Sweaters are like fruitcake at Christmas. They've been the butt of jokes for so many years that it's almost impossible, these days, to unironically give them as gifts. For popular populist pundit Glenn Beck, however, "The Christmas Sweater" is the gift that keeps on giving.
Nov 26, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…
Capsule Review of Films Playing at Local Theaters
OPENING THIS WEEK
Nov 26, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…
Free for Mee 11/16
LIVING NATIVITY -- Animals including camel viewed outside; 20-minute program inside. 6:30, 7, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3-5. Provo Tabernacle, 100 S. University Ave., Provo. 801) 225-2803.
Nov 26, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…
Parents and children will be drawn to amusing 'Mr. Fox'
22With a visual assist from the ever-so-patient British masters of stop-motion animation, the Roald-Wes wedding yields a movie of whimsy, wit, warmth and wackiness, a parable about finding your place brought to scintillating animated life.
Nov 26, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…
Survivors walk a lonely ‘Road’ in hauntingly grim doomsday drama
22Humanity has been reduced to survivalist stragglers, some of whom are amoral, cold-blooded killers. The majority died in the unnamed apocalypse or by suicide. Desolate freeways stretch nowhere. The end is near.
Nov 26, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…
Art-house films top contenders at Chinese Oscars
An Australia-based director's romance, a Taiwanese family drama and the story of a Chinese peasant guarding a cow are the unlikely trio of top contenders at the Chinese-language equivalent of the Oscars to be announced on Saturday.
Nov 25, 2009 | 11:50 pm
A list of nominees at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards
A list of nominees in the top categories at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards, which will be announced this Saturday in Taipei:
Nov 25, 2009 | 11:15 pm
In recession, `Up in the Air' touches down on time
"Up in the Air" has undergone the rarest of flights: It was delayed for a long time and its course was altered, yet it has arrived right on time.
Nov 25, 2009 | 1:05 pm
Nude photo of Polanski, Tate to be auctioned in NY
A nude photo of filmmaker Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate taken just months before her death will be sold at auction next month.
Nov 25, 2009 | 12:45 pm
Bruni-Sarkozy says 'yes' to Woody film proposal
Woody Allen has successfully courted France's first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy.
Nov 25, 2009 | 4:45 am
Kingsley to play Mogul emperor who built Taj Mahal
Ben Kingsley, famous for his Oscar-winning portrayal of Indian independence hero Mohandas Gandhi, is reaching deeper into the country's history with a new role as the Mogul emperor who ordered the construction of the Taj Mahal.
Nov 25, 2009 | 2:20 am
Hong Kong director takes on Mulan with real actors
More than a decade after Disney made a blockbuster animated film out of a folk tale about a young woman in ancient China who takes her father's place on the battlefield, a Hong Kong director is taking on the story of Hua Mulan with real actors.
Nov 25, 2009 | 12:20 am
Capsule reviews: `The Road,' `Old Dogs' and others
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Nov 24, 2009 | 6:10 pm
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