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'Game of Thrones' recap: 'Blackwater'
The Baltimore SunFirst, the bad news: The boy-king Joffrey is still alive. Now, the good news: That was one amazing episode of television. Written by George R.R. Martin himself (hallowed be his name) and directed by Neill Marshall, "Blackwater" used the lion's...Tags: Game of Thrones (tv program), Television, Sailing
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Review: Hard-living anti-hero brings the action in cinematic 'Max Payne 3'
"Max Payne 3" Xbox 360/PS3/PC Rockstar Score: 3 stars (out of 4) “Max Payne 3” is as much a meditation on ‘90s action films and hard-boiled detective noir as it is an excellent third-person shooter. Some video games are “...
Tags: Xbox 360, Max Payne (movie), Gaming, James McCaffrey
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Friday Buffet: 'Halo 4's' release date and the gaming connection to the Norway tragedy
News Roundup •••• “Halo 4” got a November 6th release date, announced in completely subtle fashion through a 10-minute spot on “Conan.” Details of the gameplay have already started to surface. To make you...
Tags: Eric Harris, Anders Breivik, Gaming Industry, Andy Richter, CBS Corp.
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'Help' yourself to some rich cinema soul food
Nothing leaves movie-lovers feeling more nourished and content than a good drama. Watching a finely observed human struggle played out on screen is like cinema soul food, providing sustenance through its vital new connection to the world.
Indeed, the...Tags: French Literature, Ben Gazzara, The Holocaust (1934-1945), The Help (movie), Japan
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Getting a little sci-fi action for Father's Day
Poor California has suffered its share of unnatural disasters at the movies — everything from giant ants and radiated octopuses to body-snatching space pods and English-mangling Terminators. So it's good to see someone finally sending in the Marines...Tags: Jason Sudeikis, Paul Newman, Armed Forces, Hugo Weaving, Oliver Stone
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'Night Flight' still soars over today's movies
Vintage Hollywood movies were often belittled for taking liberties with history and glazing over the facts in their biographical dramas. But where are the upholders of truth when it comes to the current crop of American films? Movies by top-rank...Tags: Clark Gable, Theater, Clarence Brown, Sucker Punch (movie), MGM Inc.
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'Chaos Theory,' 'God of War' deliver on action premise
The Associated Press"God of War": "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory": From a blood-soaked twist on Greek mythology to stealth combat in the near future, two new video games offer excellent but very different action thrills. For a strategic, methodical approach...Tags: Xbox 360, Video Games, Neck, PlayStation, Gaming
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'Sith': Too many spoilers, too little imagination
Special to the TribuneIf you want to watch the final "Star Wars" prequel movie spoiler-free, under no circumstances should you pop the "Revenge of the Sith" game into your console first. The game, released last week, follows the plot of the film, unspooling movie clips that...Tags: Star Wars (movie), Movies, The O.C. (tv program)
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`Condemned' role has him in grip
Sun ReporterHollywood has done what the biggest and baddest professional wrestlers never could. It got a hold on "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and wouldn't let go until he gave in. The former World Wrestling Entertainment competitor, who said in a 2003 interview that...Tags: Vince McMahon, Game Shows, Celebrities, Wrestling, Television
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Channeling a love for football into acting
Sun ReporterHow lucky am I?" Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson asks rhetorically several times during a recent interview. With his latest movie, Gridiron Gang, opening today and his next project, a Disney film, scheduled to begin shooting later this month, life these days...Tags: University of Miami, National Football League, Gang Activity, Football, Wrestling
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Animation drawing new respect in Hollywood
Times Staff WritersIn the beginning, there was Snow White. Walt Disney's lovely songbird made history in 1937, debuting in Hollywood's first movie-length cartoon. It was an instant creative and financial sensation. Today, 65 years later, her legacy will take center...Tags: Academy Awards, Tom Hanks, Cinema Industry, John Lasseter, San Clemente (Orange, California)
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Schwarzenegger rolls out his economic recovery plan
Chicago TribuneLOS ANGELES - As a federal judge ruled against postponing the state's Oct. 7 recall vote, the transformation of Arnold Schwarzenegger from action star to political star began yesterday with his first major news conference and the introduction of his...Tags: Migration, Republican Party, Referenda, Trials, Ronald Reagan
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