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'Man on a Ledge': Myriad improbabilities ground this heist film -- 2 stars
![A man edges along the 21st-story ledge of a midtown New York City hotel. He's an ex-cop and a convicted thief on the lam, straight out of Sing Sing, and he's threatening suicide. Sam Worthington, of"Avatar" and"Clash of the Titans," plays this character, Nick Cassidy, and it is odd to see Worthington on a precipice without winged beasts or blue friendlies buzzing about his head. The only thing buzzing in "Man on a Ledge" are little gnats of narrative improbability.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2012-01/67620764-25095244.jpg "A man edges along the 21st-story ledge of a midtown New York City hotel. He's an ex-cop and a convicted thief on the lam, straight out of Sing Sing, and he's threatening suicide. Sam Worthington, of"Avatar\" and\"Clash of the Titans,\" plays this character, Nick Cassidy, and it is odd to see Worthington on a precipice without winged beasts or blue friendlies buzzing about his head. The only thing buzzing in \"Man on a Ledge\" are little gnats of narrative improbability.")
A man edges along the 21st-story ledge of a midtown New York City hotel. He's an ex-cop and a convicted thief on the lam, straight out of Sing Sing, and he's threatening suicide. Sam Worthington, of"Avatar" and"Clash of the Titans," plays this character,...Tags: Dog Day Afternoon (movie), Tower Heist (movie), Movies, Theft, Entertainment
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Dwayne Johnson's summer flicks: 'A big Rock buffet.'
Is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson be the hardest working man in show business? The Freedom High School grad has already starrtoplined two 2013 releases and has three more to go, including "The Fast and the Furious 6" on May 24 and the heist drama "Empire...Tags: The Fast and the Furious 6 (movie), Blackmail and Extortion, Transformers (movie), Criminals, Mark Wahlberg
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Will 'Chronicle' Star Michael B. Jordan Be Human Torch in 'Fantastic Four'? (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 02 (TheWrap.com) - "Chronicle" star Michael B. Jordan is in contention to play The Human Torch in Josh Trank's "Fantastic Four" reboot due in 2015, which would give the African-American actor a rare role as a superhero in a big studio franchise,...Tags: Chris Evans, Chronicle (movie), Jessica Alba, The Avengers (movie, 2012), Captain America: The Winter Soldier (movie)
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Parents guide
PAIN & GAIN 'Iron Man 3' Rating: PG-13 for sequences of intense sci-fi action and violence throughout, and brief suggestive content. Summary: A new villain, The Mandarin, and his minions are hurling super soldiers at America, and at Iron Man....Tags: The Big Wedding (movie), Iron Man 3 (movie), Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Mark Wahlberg
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Reel Critics: No gain from watching this 'Pain'
"Pain & Gain" is loosely based on a true story of bodybuilders gone wild on steroids and cocaine. Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony Mackie play the buffed anti-heroes who embark on a bizarre plot of kidnapping for ransom. Operating in the dark...
Tags: Reese Witherspoon, Transformers (movie), Movies, Killer Joe (movie), Entertainment
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Bodybuilders build their body count in 'Pain & Gain' ★ 1/2
In America you're either a "doer" or a "don't-er." So says the hostile motivational speaker played by Ken Jeong, one of several supporting sleazebags tipping around the edges of director Michael Bay's "Pain & Gain." What the self-help guru is selling,...
Tags: Bodybuilding, Ken Jeong, Mark Wahlberg, Transformers (movie), Entertainment
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'Pain & Gain' is all brawn, no brains, reviews say
Leave it to Michael Bay to spend $26 million making a low-budget comedy. If that sounds like a robust price tag for "Pain & Gain," his new true-crime-inspired tale about three Miami gym rats who kidnap and extort a wealthy sandwich shop owner, consider...Tags: Miami Beach, Transformers (movie), Movies, The Wall Street Journal, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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'Pain and Gain' review: The juiced-up, cruelly entertaining American dream
**1/2 (out of four) Normally, Dwayne Johnson looks like a mountain. Working with Michael Bay, who shoots anything he admires (male badass/female hottie/four-wheel almost anything) as if he's gazing upwards in worship at buildings, the actor becomes a...
Tags: Ken Jeong, Movies, The Hurt Locker (movie), Entertainment, Pain & Gain (movie)
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'Pain & Gain' Poised to Bench-Press Box Office
ReutersApr 26 (TheWrap.com) - "Pain & Gain," director Michael Bay's action movie about bad-boy bodybuilders, is the favorite to hoist the domestic box office crown when it debuts this weekend. Stars Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will flex about...Tags: Oblivion (movie), Iron Man 3 (movie), Transformers (movie), Rob Corddry, Media Industry
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Review: Bay's 'Pain & Gain' is bargain-budget, still excessive
When Michael Bay goes small, "Pain & Gain" happens. Humans handle the bone-crunching. The gore becomes gorier. The dialogue increases substantially too. Metal things may not transform, but they still make a world of hurt delivered by "Pain & Gain's"...Tags: Ted (movie), The Fighter (movie), Ken Jeong, Rob Corddry, Transformers (movie)
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Parents guide: 'Pain & Gain', more
'Pain & Gain' Rating: R for bloody violence, crude sexual content, nudity, language throughout and drug use. Summary: Dim-witted body builders turn to a life of crime in 1990s Miami. Kid attractor: Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony Mackie...Tags: Oblivion (movie), PG-13 Rated Movies, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Mark Wahlberg
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'Pain & Gain' Review: Funny But Bloated Three Stooges With Massive Pecs
ReutersApr 25 (TheWrap.com) - Wonders never cease. Director Michael Bay has made a movie that's more than just loud. His latest, "Pain & Gain," is an entertaining moral spoof about three lunkheads pursuing their own twisted version of the American Dream. The...Tags: Mark Wahlberg, The Three Stooges, Transformers (movie), Movies, Captain America: The First Avenger (movie)
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