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'You Were Never Really Here': Nine-10ths of a single?
When readers meet Joe, a former Marine and ex-FBI agent who's now a freelance detective and hired gun, he's fighting off an attacker in an alley. After a tough altercation, Joe throws the assailant's body behind a dumpster, lifts his money clip and...
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Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher
Blogging with Bill WhiteI posted an item about this when they first announced this bit of odd casting, and it drew an amazing worldwide response from Jack Reacher fans. The consensus was that a pipsqueak like Tom Cruise couldn't possibly play the 6-foot-5,...... -
Tonight: Sheldon plays nurse on ‘Big Bang Theory’; Neve Campbell on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’; Lee Child on TCM
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe highlights Thursday: Sheldon nurses a sickly Amy, and Wolowitz tries to befriend his father-in-law on “The Big Bang Theory” at 8 on CBS. Jim Parsons' bedside manner as Sheldon is likely to be the night's biggest attraction. Elena (Nina... -
'Jack Reacher' fundraiser screening at Lincoln Center postponed
A special fundraising screening of Paramount Pictures' "Jack Reacher" at Lincoln Center in New York City, with Tom Cruise in attendance, has been postponed following the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., last Friday. In a statement on the...
Tags: Tom Cruise, Jack Reacher (movie), Entertainment, Movies, New York City
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Review: 'Jack Reacher' is too much of a stretch for Tom Cruise
In "Jack Reacher," the new thriller starring Tom Cruise, the crime that draws the film's reclusive ex-Army investigator out of the shadows — a sniper gunning down people on a city street — couldn't have been a worse one to land in theaters...Tags: Richard Jenkins, Tom Cruise, Movies, The Usual Suspects (movie), Made in Dagenham (movie)
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'Hobbit' rules again as Cruise, Apatow, Streisand post soft debuts
It was a ho-ho-ho-hum weekend at the box office, as five new releases failed to draw moviegoers to the multiplex in droves. "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" was the No. 1 film for the second consecutive weekend, collecting an additional $36.7...Tags: Entertainment Events, Family, Trips and Vacations, Tom Cruise, Religious Festivals
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'Jack Reacher' review: Take notes, Tyler Perry
*** (out of four) Before learning about the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., I already was disturbed by a scene of “Jack Reacher” in which a sniper sets up five seemingly random people in his sights before killing them. The world only grows more...
Tags: Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins, Django Unchained (movie), Tom Cruise, Valkyrie (movie)
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Film review: 'Jack Reacher' thriller is a bit of a reach
For fans of Lee Child's series of Jack Reacher thrillers, the decision to cast Tom Cruise as Reacher must seem like ... well ... a reach. Child's protagonist is light-haired, nearly 6 and a half feet tall, burly enough to be instantly intimidating, and...
Tags: Richard Jenkins, Tom Cruise, Movies, Lee Marvin, Rosamund Pike
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'Jack Reacher' comes up short, movie critics say
When it comes to kicking butt, Tom Cruise is an old hand. He's done it as an ace pilot in "Top Gun," a soldier-turned-samurai in "The Last Samurai," a globe-trotting super-spy in the "Mission: Impossible" movies, a futuristic cop in "Minority Report"...
Tags: Tom Cruise, Michael Phillips, Movies, The Usual Suspects (movie), Rosamund Pike
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Take a little 'trip' this weekend
OPENED WEDNESDAY The Guilt Trip In "The Guilt Trip," which features Barbra Streisand’s first starring performance in more than 15 years, the definitive diva plays a lighthearted version of a stereotypical Jewish mother, eating candy in bed and...
Tags: Mark Olsen, Entertainment Events, Religion and Belief, Ian McKellen, Richard Jenkins
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'Jack Reacher' premiere postponed after Newtown school shooting
Paramount Pictures has postponed a planned premiere of its new Tom Cruise film "Jack Reacher" in the wake of the school shooting in Newtown, Conn., that claimed the lives of 26 people Friday. Based on the character created by English crime novelist...Tags: Tom Cruise, YouTube, Bette Midler, Paramount Pictures, Jack Reacher (movie)
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Timing is everything for 'Jack Reacher' ★★ 1/2
Considered outside the context of the bloody December so far, "Jack Reacher" does its work sleekly and well. Writer-director Christopher McQuarrie filmed the adaptation of the Lee Child book "One Shot" (one of many Reacher adventures) in Pittsburgh,...
Tags: Richard Jenkins, Tom Cruise, Gaming, Authors, Movies
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