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Talk about the devil dancing: Nancy Grace gets ABC's 'Stars' for being bad

The Baltimore Sun

I am too tired to go crazy about this. And there really are so many hugely more important things going on the world practically every day. But ... I cannot let the addition of HLN host Nancy Grace to the lineup of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" pass...

Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Shirley MacLaine, Chaz Bono, Festive Events, Houston Rockets

Baysox review 'Benchwarmers'

Baltimoresun.com Staff

Adam Loewen, Richard Stahl and Ryan Hubele are not going to be confused with David Spade, Rob Schneider and Jon Heder. The three players for the Bowie Baysox, the Double-A affiliate of the Orioles, aren't the athletic outcasts portrayed by the actors...

Tags: Baltimore Orioles, David Spade, World Baseball Classic, University of Texas at Austin, Baseball

Tags: Weddings, Marriage, Steven Spielberg, James Franco, Elijah Wood

Tags: Steven Spielberg, Howard Hughes, Michael Chiklis, Steve Carell, Ben Stiller

Film Review: 'Rapture-Palooza'

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Lovitz, Schneider at Magic City Casino this weekend

 Jon Lovitz will perform at 9 p.m. Friday as part of the Ultimate Miami Comedian finals competition at Magic City Casino and Rob Schneider takes the stage at 9 p.m. Saturday to highlight the Ultimate Miami Dessert finals. Both events will take place...

Tags: Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Justice System, Perez Hilton, Judges

Weekend Preview: Get your party on, get your swede in

Here's what's on our mind this weekend: Low-budget movies, cheap drinks, free music, Ben Taylor, Mike Piazza and two leading curators of the cultural drift: Augusten Burroughs and KRS-One.  SWEDE ME, BABY Organizers of the second annual South Florida...

Tags: Black Sabbath (music group), Delray Beach, Festive Events, Million Dollar Baby (movie), Kendrick Lamar

10 things you might not know about film critics

Chicago Tribune reporters

A screenwriter who went by the pseudonyms of R. Hyde and Reinhold Timme died recently in Chicago. Others knew the man as Roger Ebert, film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times. Ebert's death got us thinking about interesting facts involving movie critics....

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Roger Ebert career highlights, on page and screen

Roger Ebert's passing Thursday at age 70 leaves behind a staggering body of work: He reviewed as many as 285 movies a year, spent decades as a fixture on TV and published 17 books. Following are but a few highlights from his prolific career. Ebert began...

Tags: Halle Berry, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie), Chicago Sun-Times, The Silence of the Lambs (movie), Russ Meyer

Was the 'Skyfall' Screenplay Crowdsourced?

First of all, let me say: Love the new James Bond movie, “Skyfall.” Love D-Craig as a bitter, narcissistic, outdated, substance-abusing Bond. Love Bardem as the villain. Love the babes, especially some woman named Berenice Marlohe who I'm...

Tags: Javier Bardem, Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight (movie), Air and Space Accidents, Skyfall (movie)

Lagunan directs film with small budget but big names

Laguna Beach resident and director Rob Hedden traded his seaside town for the tropical island of Hawaii for his latest film, "You May Not Kiss the Bride." The independent film may have only had a $7-million budget but that didn't keep big names from...

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In the Arts

Film Society will show romantic comedy The Laguna Beach Film Society is showing "You May Not Kiss the Bride," at 7 p.m. Thursday at the South Coast Cinema, 162 S. Coast Hwy. The movie, directed by Lagunan Rob Hedden, is described as an "action-packed,...

Tags: Kathy Bates, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Arts, Romance (genre), Katharine McPhee