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Our last action heroes clash with sleek virtual heroes
Sun Movie CriticIf you saw Vin Diesel on Late Night with Conan O'Brien last week, you had to feel for the guy. There he was on a hip talk show, trying to spin a funny-scary anecdote about a snowmobile nearly crushing him during a stunt for Babylon A.D., his DOA action...Tags: Celebrity, Johnny Weissmuller, Sylvester Stallone, Gene Kelly, Vin Diesel
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New DVD releases include 'Baby Mama,' 'Forbidden Kingdom,' 'The Fall,' 'Big Lebowski'
AP Movie WriterSelected home-video releases: "Baby Mama" Tina Fey and Amy Poehler team up for a Hollywood rarity, a female buddy flick that actually found an audience. Fey plays a business executive who can't have kids but decides she desperately wants a child, and so...Tags: Greg Kinnear, Baby Mama, Jeff Bridges, Patrick Dempsey, The Forbidden Kingdom
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Theater maverick Ken Campbell dead at 66
The Associated PressKen Campbell, a maverick British actor, writer and director whose career ranged from sitcom roles to a 22-hour stage extravaganza, has died, his agent said Wednesday. He was 66. Campbell was found dead Sunday at his home in Epping Forest, east of London,...Tags: Bob Hoskins, Fringe, Television Industry, Douglas Adams, Death and Dying
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Jackie Chan not upset about small role in Olympics
The Associated PressAction movie star Jackie Chan said Wednesday he was not upset about his small role in the Beijing Olympics' opening and closing ceremonies because he was happy to play any part in promoting the games. The world's best-known ethnic Chinese movie idol sang...Tags: Beijing Games, Celebrity, Customs and Tradition, Multi-Sport Events
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TODAY'S PICKS
REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER (11 p.m., HBO) - Season premiere: The outspoken talk-show host returns with the first of 13 new editions. MOVIE PICKS ON THE WATERFRONT (8 p.m., TCM) (Drama, 1954) - A conscience-stricken ex-boxer (Marlon Brando) stands up to...Tags: Chris Tucker, Marisa Tomei, Joe Pesci, Murder, Richard Dreyfuss
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Double-decker fun in London
Sentinel ColumnistTrue story. Having lunch Sunday with my son Jason at a buffet restaurant (is there any other kind?) and we're talking about what poor London should do in 2012 to match Beijing's Olympic Opening Ceremony. And I said: "Double-decker buses! A fleet of...Tags: Dwight Howard, John McCain, Customs and Tradition, Warren Sapp, Boris Johnson
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It's all fun and Games
Chicago Tribune Olympic BureauBEIJING — And for their final surprise, the Chinese laughed. Formally ending an Olympics that was as much mystery as majesty, the host nation unfolded its arms, threw back its head and howled. There were silly flying drummers, a human tambourine...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Sports Organizations, Multi-Sport Events, David Beckham, Awards and Prizes
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Beijing goes out with bang
Los Angeles TimesBEIJING - And for their final surprise, the Chinese laughed. Formally ending an Olympics that was as much mystery as majesty, the host nation unfolded its arms, threw back its head, and howled. There were silly flying drummers, a human tambourine...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, David Beckham, Awards and Prizes, International Olympic Committee
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China engages in revelry at Olympics' closing ceremony
Beijing And for their final surprise, the Chinese laughed. Formally ending an Olympics that was as much mystery as majesty, the host nation unfolded its arms, threw back its head, and howled. There were silly flying drummers, a human tambourine...Tags: National Basketball Association, Kobe Bryant, Olympic Games, Customs and Tradition, Multi-Sport Events
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Olympics End on a Laugh Track
Los Angeles TimesAnd for their final surprise, the Chinese laughed. Formally ending an Olympics that was as much mystery as majesty, the host nation unfolded its arms, threw back its head, and howled. There were silly flying drummers, a human tambourine composed of...Tags: National Basketball Association, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Customs and Tradition, Sports Organizations
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Brit funny man Steve Coogan hams it up in 'Hamlet 2' MOVIES
Special to The Morning CallTo be or not to be an American movie star. That is the question for Steve Coogan. He's already a big deal across the pond, where he's anchored the high-rated Britcoms ''Knowing Me, Knowing You'' and ''I'm Alan Partridge'' and aced roles in indie films...Tags: Catherine Keener, David Arquette, Tropic Thunder, Hamlet 2, Amy Poehler
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Jackie Chan Is 'The Spy Next Door'
Zap2It.comJackie Chan will show off his martial arts and babysitting skills in the family action-comedy "The Spy Next Door." Set up at Relativity Media, "The Spy Next Door" will be written by Jonathan Bernstein and Jim Greer and directed by Brian Levant ("Are We...
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