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David O. Russell named guest director of L.A. Film Festival
Oscar-nominated writer-director David O. Russell ("The Fighter," "Silver Linings Playbook") has been named guest director of the Los Angeles Film Festival, organizers announced Friday. The festival takes place June 13-23 in downtown Los Angeles. Russell...
Tags: Movies, Capital (movie), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Fighter (movie), Festive Events
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Rovzar's passion drives CdM
It's rare to catch Corona del Mar High senior Molly Rovzar off guard on the girls' lacrosse field. She is a senior midfielder and team captain for the Sea Kings. Despite missing two games this year due to illness, she leads the team in most...
Tags: Lacrosse, Step Brothers (movie), Colorado Buffaloes
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'The Sapphires' a tuneful trip to Vietnam ★★ 1/2
Some diversions invite comparison more readily than others. Take "The Sapphires," the most chipper film ever set in Vietnam. Already, many have seen it and liked it. If you enjoyed "Strictly Ballroom" or "The Commitments," which is to say if you fell...
Tags: Vietnam, Movies, Literature, Australia, Bob Hope
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Australian film 'The Sapphires' finds its American soul
"The Sapphires," which opens Friday, is the crowd-pleasing, based-on-actual-people story of four young Aboriginal women who team up with a male Irish manager and perform for American troops in Vietnam, so it's covering its bases internationally. The...
Tags: Movies, Music, Australia, Charley Pride, Argo (movie)
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Review: 'The Sapphires' plays like a good-time jukebox musical
Some diversions invite comparison more readily than others. Take "The Sapphires," the most chipper film ever set in Vietnam. Already many have taken it, and liked it. If you enjoyed "Strictly Ballroom" or "The Commitments," which is to say if you fell...
Tags: Movies, Music, Music Theater, Bob Hope, Raquel Welch
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Will Ferrell to be named Comedic Genius at MTV Movie Awards
Will Ferrell may be lacking in Oscars, Emmys and Golden Globes, but he's about to kick off a tradition on the upcoming MTV Movie Awards. The actor is getting the first-ever Comedic Genius Award on the telecast April 14. Is 45 too young to be given a...
Tags: Netflix Inc., The Hunger Games (movie), Pitch Perfect (movie), MTV Movie Awards, Academy Awards
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McCarthy's 'Identity Thief' tops sluggish box office again
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood's latest films performed tepidly at the box-office on Oscar weekend, with Melissa McCarthy's "Identity Thief" returning to the top spot in its third week of release. The Universal comedy earned $14.1 million on the...
Tags: Movies, Criminals, Django Unchained (movie), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Dark Skies (movie)
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Reel Critics: 'Identity' theft is no laughing matter
In my final years in the public defender's office, identity theft became a factor for many clients wrongly accused of crimes. Someone would be arrested for a crime while possessing false identification in the client's name. After making bail, the...
Tags: Movies, Criminals, Rooney Mara, Melissa McCarthy, Jude Law
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Film review: 'Identity Thief' comedy is nearly criminal
Special to The Herald-MailAfter its first act, "Identity Thief" becomes a predictable, mildly amusing road trip comedy. This is actually a really good creative decision because the film is effectively cutting its losses after realizing that it can't keep milking laughs from...Tags: Movies, Eric Stonestreet, Criminals, Robert Patrick, Melissa McCarthy
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Melissa McCarthy leads 'Identity Thief' to biggest opening of 2013
Melissa McCarthy stole the show at the box office this weekend, proving she has the star power to attract moviegoers to theaters even during a blizzard. "Identity Thief," her comedy co-starring Jason Bateman, easily ran away with the weekend's No. 1...
Tags: Criminals, Rooney Mara, Paramount Pictures, Steven Soderbergh, Melissa McCarthy
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Review: Laughs stolen in 'Identity Thief'
"Identity Thief" is a larcenous bit of funny business. It probably should be locked up for its crimes and misdemeanors against moviemaking. But its stars, Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy, steal so many laughs from such improbable places that the...Tags: Eric Stonestreet, Movies, Criminals, Robert Patrick, Celebrities
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Critic makes few friends calling Melissa McCarthy 'tractor-sized'
Rex Reed, the famed film critic of the New York Observer, is no fan of Melissa McCarthy nor her latest flick, "Identity Thief." In his review, Reed trashed the zany comedy that costars Jason Bateman as a victim of McCarthy's felonious identity-...
Tags: Movies, Google Inc., Criminals, Los Angeles Times, Melissa McCarthy
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