Highlights
Actress Amy Adams' first major movie role was in 2002's "Catch Me If You Can," with Leonardo DiCaprio.
However, it was Adams' performance in "Junebug," an indie drama released in 2005, which earned both critical praise and an Academy Award nomination. In 2009, Adams also earned an Academy Award nomination for her role as Sister James in "Doubt."
In 2007, Adams showcased her singing and dancing abilities in Disney's "Enchanted." She played a fairy-tale princess trapped in New York City. She will star in "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" in 2009.
However, it was Adams' performance in "Junebug," an indie drama released in 2005, which earned both critical praise and an Academy Award nomination. In 2009, Adams also earned an Academy Award nomination for her role as Sister James in "Doubt."
In 2007, Adams showcased her singing and dancing abilities in Disney's "Enchanted." She played a fairy-tale princess trapped in New York City. She will star in "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" in 2009.
Actress Amy Adams' first major movie role was in 2002's "Catch Me If You Can," with Leonardo DiCaprio.
However, it was Adams' performance in "Junebug," an indie drama released in 2005, which earned both critical praise and an Academy Award nomination. In 2009, Adams also earned an Academy Award nomination for her role as Sister James in "Doubt."
In 2007, Adams showcased her singing and dancing abilities in Disney's "Enchanted." She played a fairy-tale princess trapped in New York City. She will star in "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" in 2009.
However, it was Adams' performance in "Junebug," an indie drama released in 2005, which earned both critical praise and an Academy Award nomination. In 2009, Adams also earned an Academy Award nomination for her role as Sister James in "Doubt."
In 2007, Adams showcased her singing and dancing abilities in Disney's "Enchanted." She played a fairy-tale princess trapped in New York City. She will star in "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" in 2009.
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Casting call: Picking stars for Dixon trial movie
The real-life drama of Mayor Sheila Dixon's criminal trial is still unfolding, but it's not too early to start thinking about the inevitable. Who will star in the movie version of this gripping tale? I haven't come up with a title just yet - "The...Tags: Prosecution, Queen Latifah, Alfre Woodard, Mo'Nique, Angela Bassett
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Project Runway: Can you hear me Bryant Park?
Reality CheckGreetings and salutations, PR fans. Before we get to the penultimate episode of Project Runway: 90210, a brief apology from me, your master of blogging ceremonies, Kevin Van Valkenburg. My 'other' writing job (sports) and a tragic TiVo malfunction...Tags: Robert Evans, Richard Gere, Raquel Welch, Antonio Villaraigosa, Chin
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Trivia: James Marsden
With the Nov. 6 release of "The Box," starring James Marsden, fast approaching, test your knowledge of this rising leading man. 1. In 1993, which television show gave James his first big break? A. "Boy Meets World" B. "Ally McBeal" C. "Blossom" D....Tags: Katherine Heigl, Anna Paquin, Julia Roberts, Drew Barrymore, Celebrity
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'Project Runway': Models as the clients
Reality CheckI, guest blogger Carla, wasn't able to watch 'Project Runway,' last night, so we have sports reporter Kevin Van Valkenburg pinch hitting. Thanks Kevin! Kevin brings the funny. And his recap is gooood! Read on.Welcome to Week 4 of Project......Tags: Pam Grier, Regis Philbin, Miley Cyrus, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Breast
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Bomber jackets take off
Turns out Amelia Earhart was at the height of fashion with her aviation ensemble. Her leather jacket _ cuffed at the waist and sleeves to protect her from the cold air at high altitudes _ was practical, but she wore it with aplomb. We've seen many a...Tags: Metal and Mineral, World War I (1914-1918), Clothing and Textiles Industry, George Bush, Government
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Baum gala honors the Lovetts
The invitation to the Baum School of Art's Scholarship gala asked guests to gather to celebrate the quiet philanthropy of Bob and Sandy Lovett, but the party was more of a celebration of the lovebirds who are now and forever immortalized in a painting...Tags: Julia Child, Museum Dioramas, Meryl Streep
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Tub-thumping for flicks (complete list)
The 2009 Holiday Movie Sneaks is a broad snapshot of films opening through early January. Compiled by Liesl Bradner, these release dates and other details are subject to change.
Nov. 6
The Box
A suburban couple faces a moral dilemma when they receive...Tags: Tennessee Williams, John Woo, Ewan McGregor, Hugh Grant, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Bucky reviews Julie & Julia
Dining@LargeYou're probably wondering why I haven't reviewed Julie & Julia yet. Gailor and I going to the movies tomorrow, and it's going to be The Hurt Locker, not Julie & Julia. What can I say? I've been wanting to see......Tags: Julia Child, Nora Ephron, Julie & Julia (movie), Meryl Streep, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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'Cinema Paradiso' to close Little Italy film festival
Baltimore Sun reporterThis year's free Little Italy Open Air Film Festival concludes tonight in the same way it has concluded almost every year since 1999: with a screening of Giuseppe Tornatore's 1988 "Cinema Paradiso," the story of a young boy growing up in a small Italian...Tags: Showtime Networks, Inc., Italy, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Ingmar Bergman, Adam Sandler
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(RATINGS: The movies listed below are rated according to the following key: 4 stars -- excellent; 3 stars -- good; 2 stars -- fair; 1 star -- poor.)
(This week's package includes: 1) capsule film reviews by Michael Phillips, chief movie critic for the Chicago Tribune, and other contributing writers; 2) longer reviews of "Capitalism: A Love Story," "The Invention of Lying," "Zombieland," "Whip It,"...Tags: Kim Basinger, Entertainment Events, BBC, Michael Moore, Kevin Corrigan
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Sure things: 10 screen performers to count on
Tribune Newspapers criticCall them the New Reliables -- the screen performers we've come to count on through thick and thin (or "through thin," as Mel Brooks used to say), in good films and bad, in leading roles as well as supporting turns. Like their old studio-system...Tags: Whatever Works (movie), Stanley Tucci, Leonardo DiCaprio, Film Festivals, Julie & Julia (movie)
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Julia's books have long shelf life
You are never going to master the art of French cooking.
Go ahead, dream the dream. Snap up a copy of a Julia Child cookbook like all the other moviegoers who've stumbled out of "Julie & Julia" and resolved that it's time they embraced that Julia Child...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Julia Child, Sales, George Foreman, Healthy Living
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