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Spielberg's 'Lincoln' leads Golden Globe nominations with seven
The nominees for the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Thursday by Jessica Alba, Megan Fox and Ed Helms. Steven Spielberg's epic on the 16th president, "Lincoln," stood out in the film categories with seven Golden Globe nominations, followed...
Tags: Ang Lee, Denmark, Don Cheadle, The Intouchables (movie), Lena Dunham
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Recruiting tool wrestles with its gamelike focus in 'Act of Valor' ✭✭
Made with or without U.S. Department of Defense cooperation, fictional films about the American military favor narratives in which (mostly) men buck authority, risk their necks in bouts of jealous infighting and go the lone-wolf route in pursuit of the...Tags: Gaming, Movies, Documentary (genre), Entertainment, Roselyn Sanchez
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'Act of Valor' review: War is an action movie?
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“Act of Valor” began as a small recruiting film. Five years and a script from one of the writers of “300” later, that's still all it is.
I definitely don’t understand how the Navy thought the best way to...Tags: Roman Polanski, Kurt Russell, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Academy Awards, Nestor Serrano
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'Act of Valor': Navy SEALs get their close-up (and Obama moment)
24 FramesEven before the Navy parachute team dropped out of the sky high above Sunset Boulevard, you had a sense the “Act of Valor” premiere was a different sort of Hollywood event. After all, Tim Tebow had asked to attend. As the screening for the... -
Movie Projector: 'Act of Valor' to gun down box-office rivals
Company Town"Act of Valor" poised to pick off its rivals at the multiplex, claiming the No. 1 position with arout $23 million in ticket sales. The prolific Tyler Perry's latest film, the romantic drama "Good Deeds," will likely follow behind with around $17 million.... -
'Act of Valor' offers steely action, wooden acting, critics say
24 Frames"Act of Valor": The new action movie "Act of Valor," about an elite squad of commandos trying to foil a deadly terrorist plot, brings a novel addition to the genre: real Navy SEALs. Movie critics have found the film's action impressive, but not its... -
The Morning Fix: 'Act of Valor' to take No. 1? Weinstein bashes MPAA.
Company TownBox office previews. A look at this weekend's Oscar telecast. The Weinstein Co. fights rating for "Bully."... -
Malibu retreat with four-star pedigree for sale
Actor Nick Nolte has put a Malibu compound up for sale that has seen a galaxy of stars come through its arched entryway. Besides Nolte, other notables to have owned the house include comedian Tommy Chong, Don Felder of the Eagles and music producer...
Tags: Flight (movie), David Foster, Music, Action (Movie Genre), Celebrities
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'Act of Valor' director Scott Waugh lists Hollywood Hills compound
Director Scott Waugh has put his compound in Hollywood Hills on the market at $1.099 million. Built in 1915, Casa De Vasquez includes a three-bedroom, two-bathroom main house of 1,332 square feet, a detached office, a two-story guesthouse and a detached...
Tags: Mike Brown (basketball), Nick Nolte
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Songs hope to hit a high note at Oscars again
The Academy Awards haven't been kind to songs of late. The last few years, the category has been treated as an after-thought, with either one film dominating the slate of nominees or voters struggling to find five songs worthy of contention. After the...
Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Music, Hugh Jackman, Academy Awards, Alain Boublil
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Book review: 'American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History' by Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice
Tribune NewspapersThis is the season of celebrity for the Navy SEALs. The takedown of Osama bin Laden at his hideout in Pakistan thrust the institutionally secretive SEALs into the modern-media spotlight. Soon the SEALs seemed to become America's favorite warriors:...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Iraq War (2003-2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan, U.S. Military
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Movie filmed locally, 'Act of Valor,' to premiere Thursday
Staff WriterAfter years in the making, “Act of Valor,” a movie partially lensed in the Imperial Valley, is having its world premiere Thursday and the Imperial County Film Commission is celebrating the occasion with a party. The party begins at 5:30 p.m....Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Roselyn Sanchez
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