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Comedy meets game show in Expert of Nothing
Here's an all-too common scenario at a bar: A random topic — be it essential new-wave albums or Martin Scorsese's best films — comes up and an expert suddenly emerges. The know-it-all rapidly cites a dizzying array of research and anecdotes,...
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'Boardwalk Empire' finale recap, 'Margate Sands'
"Everyone dies. Not everyone keeps their promises." The finale of "Boardwalk Empire's" third season provided more closure than excitement, capping off what has certainly been one of the worst years in Nucky Thompson's life. After last week set the...
Tags: Shea Whigham, Steve Buscemi, Heroin, Google Inc.
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Goodfellas, Wiseguy inspiration Henry Hill dies
Once in a while, a movie adaptation creates a character that is drawn so well it becomes an archetype, a measuring stick for all other similar characters. Think John Wayne, the western tough in "True Grit," which was adapted from the Charles Portis...
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Emmys morning after: Was 'Boardwalk Empire' snubbed?
Everyone seems to be upset about the Emmys last night. And it's not just because of the bizarre inclusion of the singing Emmytones.
It's what's being perceived as a big diss for HBO's "Boardwalk Empire." After winning a slew of technical awards at the...Tags: Michael Shannon, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Pitt, Mad Men (tv program), Steve Buscemi
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Crashing the Oscars
The Oscars are serious — important people making important, relevant, thought-provoking movies about race, marital relations, horses and Owen Wilson seeing dead Parisians. The dresses and jewelry are beyond fancy. The tuxes are bespoke. Sidney...Tags: Octavia Spencer, George Clooney, Owen Wilson, The Artist (movie), Brad Pitt
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'Hugo': Giving cinema's birth a welcome rewinder
Martin Scorsese has made so many provocative movies over the decades that probably the only way left for him to shock an audience was to make a children's film. Yes, "Hugo" is rated PG. It's also in 3-D, meaning that this Christmas release delivers the...Tags: Documentary (genre), Literature, Trips and Vacations, Ben Kingsley, PG Rated Movies
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Top films of 2011 go back in time, and many find success
The very best movies of the past year went back to the earliest years of cinema for their subject matter, but 100 or so years amount to just a few film frames when you consider that some of the other movies in this 10-best list went back to the dawn of...Tags: Woody Allen, The Tree of Life (movie), Werner Herzog, George Clooney, Documentary (genre)
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The Emmys telecast: Baltimore native Julie Bowen wins first award of the night
The Baltimore Sun"TV is a vast wonderland. There's no place like TV. Except for HBO, it's not TV." That was the opening lyric sung by Jane Lynch, and it left me ice cold. It didn't work as a show tune, and it failed worse in its attempt to cut it as both salute and...Tags: NBC (tv network), Saturday Night Live (tv program), The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Television, Jim Parsons
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Martin Scorsese takes big risks in HBO's 'George Harrison'
The Baltimore SunI don't have time for a full review, but I do want to alert viewers to the premiere tonight on HBO of director Martin Scorsese's "George Harrison: Living in the Material World." This is one of the most ambitious and daring biographical films that I have...Tags: Ringo Starr, Documentary (genre), Tom Petty, Paul McCartney, Eric Idle
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Oscar red carpet heats up as stars arrive
Hollywood's biggest fashion parade, the red carpet outside the Oscars, began heating up on Sunday afternoon ahead of the world's top film awards where silent movie "The Artist" is widely seen as the choice for best movie. Early arrivals included "Artist"...Tags: Woody Allen, Stacy Keibler, Octavia Spencer, Meryl Streep, Artists
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Moviegoers are showing signs of 3-D fatigue
Debora Bell would be glad "if 3-D went away."
The Rockville printer is just the kind of filmgoer Hollywood wants to keep happy. Her family goes to movies every week. They get to the first screenings they can, usually at the 3-D-equipped AMC Columbia or...Tags: Woody Allen, Television, J.K. Rowling , Avatar (movie), AMC (tv network)
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Oscar dreams
Sun ReporterMartin Scorsese finally felt the love last night from the film industry, as his mob drama, The Departed, was named best picture and he was named best director. "Could you double-check the envelope?" Scorsese joked after being presented the directing...Tags: Documentary (genre), Television, Eddie Murphy, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Germany
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