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Heroism loses to Hollywood in 'Red Tails' — 2 stars
"Red Tails"squanders a great subject, reducing the real-life struggles and fierce heroics of the Tuskegee Airmen to rickety cliche. Some of the action is fun. But if something about that statement doesn't sound right, well, there's your chief problem with...Tags: The Pentagon, David Oyelowo, Nate Parker, John Wayne, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (movie)
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Movie Projector: Fourth 'Underworld' to soar higher than 'Red Tails'
Company TownThe fourth movie in Sony Pictures' "Underworld" vampire series should lead the box office this weekend as Hollywood hopes to continue what has been a strong January in theaters. While people who have seen prerelease audience surveys are confident... -
'Red Tails,' Kerry Washington among NAACP Image Award winners
"Red Tails," the World War II drama about the Tuskegee airmen, was named best picture at the 44th NAACP Image Awards on Friday evening at the Shrine Auditorium. But the evening's biggest winner was actress Kerry Washington. She won for actress in a...
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Oprah executive producing film adaptation of 'The Other Wes Moore'
"The Other Wes Moore," a book written by Baltimore native Wes Moore, is currently being developed into a feature film, with Oprah Winfrey attached as executive producer, and a script penned by John Ridley (writer of "Three Kings" and "Red Tails"),...
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World War Two museum to open Freedom Pavilion
ReutersNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - One of the largest museums to commemorate the events and sacrifices of World War Two will open a new pavilion on Saturday as it races to complete a sprawling $350 million complex before the remaining veterans of the war are gone....Tags: Museums, Tom Brokaw, Armed Forces, New York City, Tuskegee Airmen
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Back in Baltimore, Wes Moore has big plans for his hometown
When Wes Moore swings a sledgehammer, he does it with his whole body, with the easy confidence of someone who's used to manual labor. It's early on a Saturday morning, and Wes is one of a couple dozen volunteers who have gathered in the Oliver...
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Catching up with Wes Moore
I'd love to see "The Other Wes Moore," developed into a movie, as Oprah Winfrey is planning. The book, by a former Johns Hopkins student named Wes Moore, focuses on the factors that can affect whether a child grows into a meaningful life or is dragged...
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Disney to make new 'Star Wars' films, buy Lucas company
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A decade after George Lucas said "Star Wars" was finished on the big screen, a new trilogy is destined for theaters as The Walt Disney Co. announced Tuesday that it was buying Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4.05 billion. The seventh movie,...
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Bartender Drops Charges Against Cuba Gooding Jr.
CNNNEW ORLEANS -- A New Orleans bartender who accused Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. of pushing her has dropped all charges against him, bar management said Wednesday. The unnamed female bartender told police Gooding stopped by the Old Absinthe...Tags: Trials, Cuba, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Celebrities, Academy Awards
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50 percent off a popcorn & drink combo at AMC Theatres
South Florida Sun-SentinelSave half-off a popcorn and soda combo at AMC Theatres with a coupon good beginning Friday. The offer is good on two combos: A large popcorn and drink or a large popcorn and two drinks. Click here for the deal. The offer expires on Aug. 16. Three...Tags: Hugo (movie), Martin Scorsese, Facebook, Popcorn, My Week With Marilyn (movie)
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Towson Fourth: Parade honorees saw war, bigotry and victory as Tuskegee Airmen
Since the cinematic release early this year of the movie "Red Tails,"about the all-black Tuskegee Airmen who fought in World War II, Baltimore County's two "DOTA" – Documented Original Tuskegee Airmen – have been in high demand. Cyril Byron,...
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'Red Tails'
Zap2ItThe story of the Tuskegee Airmen gets fresh treatment in this George Lucas-produced drama that truly takes flight in its superbly filmed aerial sequences. The script recounts how the young African-American pilots were called up to serve as U.S. forces...Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Method Man, World War II (1939-1945), DVDs
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