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'Arthur Christmas': How spare heir to Santa's throne saved the holiday — 3 stars
![Five years ago, the Bristol, England-based Aardman animation folks — who created the stop-motion legends Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep and therefore are eligible for sainthood — made the digitally animated British/American co-production "Flushed Away." Jampacked with peril, if not with charm, the film had both eyes on a crossover American audience that never materialized.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-11/66245761-22065124.jpg "Five years ago, the Bristol, England-based Aardman animation folks — who created the stop-motion legends Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep and therefore are eligible for sainthood — made the digitally animated British/American co-production "Flushed Away.\" Jampacked with peril, if not with charm, the film had both eyes on a crossover American audience that never materialized.")
Five years ago, the Bristol, England-based Aardman animation folks — who created the stop-motion legends Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep and therefore are eligible for sainthood — made the digitally animated British/American co-...Tags: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Bill Nighy, Religious Festivals, Hugh Laurie, Entertainment
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VOD Spotlight: “Arthur Christmas” is on his way
Channel Guide MagazineIt’s one of the great mysteries of all time, and one that has puzzled children for over a century: How does Santa Claus manage to deliver presents to the all of the children of the world in just one night? It’s a question very much at the root... -
'Rise of the Guardians' fails to rise to holiday must-see status ★ 1/2
DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg recently lamented the dearth of holiday-themed movies headed to your multiplex this year. But in foisting "Rise of the Guardians" upon unsuspecting audiences for the holidays, it's clear he just wanted to take...
Tags: Jude Law, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Rabbit Hole (movie), Shrek (fictional character), Alec Baldwin
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'Arthur Christmas'
Santa is known to "save" many youngsters' holidays, but his youngest son goes to the rescue in this animated feature from the studio that also was behind "Chicken Run." If Arthur doesn't come through, a British girl may not get the bicycle she desires .....
Tags: House (tv program), James McAvoy, DVDs, Holidays, Justin Bieber
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Sony rules with No. 1 'Hotel Transylvania,' runner-up 'Looper'
"Hotel Transylvania" sank its teeth into the competition this weekend, as the animated film easily ruled the box office. The 3-D monster flick, which features classic characters such as Dracula and the Mummy, had the biggest September opening ever with...
Tags: Drama (genre), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Selena Gomez, Viola Davis, The Smurfs (movie)
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FULL LIST: Winners at the 2012 Golden Globe Awards
WGN Feature ReporterYaaaaaaaaaawn. Sorry, I tried my best to not doze off during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards. There were a few interesting moments (Seth Rogen concealing his erection, the clever acceptance speech from the folks at Modern Family, every Elton John...Tags: Hugh Bonneville, The Good Wife (tv program), Moneyball (movie), Celebrities, Movies
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President Barack Obama signed into law provisions of the American Jobs Act to help unemployed veterans. The measures had broad bipartisan support and provide significant tax credits to businesses that hire those who have returned from war; additional...Tags: Labor Legislation, Puss in Boots (movie), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Trials, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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FULL LIST: The 69th Annual Golden Globe Nominations
WGN Feature ReporterThe Oscar race isn't getting any easier to predict. This morning, the Hollywood Foreign Press unveiled their nominees for the best in film and television in 2011. And while this small group of media generally has little influence over the Oscars, it's...Tags: The Good Wife (tv program), The Adventures of Tintin (movie), Necessary Roughness (tv program), Moneyball (movie), The Ides of March (movie)
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Smart moves, sad omissions from Golden Globe 2011 movie noms
![Allow me to begin my take on <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/sns-rt-awards-golden-globe-awardsmt1thewrap33624-20111215,0,3709779.story" target="_blank">this morning's Golden Globe nominations</a> with a sigh of relief: the extremely shallow, incredibly exploitative assumed Oscar contender "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close," <a href="http://www.redeyechicago.com/entertainment/movies/redeye-24-worst-movies-of-2011-20111130,0,6064715.photogallery" target="_blank">one of the worst movies of the year</a>, received zero nominations. None. Not, as some predicted, for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Max Von Sydow) or Best Supporting Actress (Sandra Bullock). Well done, Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).](http://redeye.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66793013-15094244.jpg "Allow me to begin my take on <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/sns-rt-awards-golden-globe-awardsmt1thewrap33624-20111215,0,3709779.story\" target=\"_blank\">this morning's Golden Globe nominations</a> with a sigh of relief: the extremely shallow, incredibly exploitative assumed Oscar contender \"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,\" <a href=\"http://www.redeyechicago.com/entertainment/movies/redeye-24-worst-movies-of-2011-20111130,0,6064715.photogallery\" target=\"_blank\">one of the worst movies of the year</a>, received zero nominations. None. Not, as some predicted, for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Max Von Sydow) or Best Supporting Actress (Sandra Bullock). Well done, Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).")
RedEye movie criticAllow me to begin my take on this morning's Golden Globe nominations with a sigh of relief: the extremely shallow, incredibly exploitative assumed Oscar contender "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close," one of the worst movies of the year, received zero...Tags: Elections, The Adventures of Tintin (movie), The Ides of March (movie), Celebrities, Winnie the Pooh (movie)
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George Clooney, Meryl Streep Big Winners at Golden Globes
CNNLOS ANGELES -- George Clooney and Meryl Streep appear to be main contenders in the 2012 Hollywood award season after Sunday night's Golden Globes. But the winners of the best film drama actor honors face competition from a silent film star and an...Tags: Moneyball (movie), Celebrities, Movies, Brendan Gleeson, Jessica Lange
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Box office: Even cute Kermit can't top Lautner, Pattinson [Video]
24 FramesFor the third consecutive weekend, "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" was the No. 1 film at the box office. While the film raked in an additional sum of around $17 million, it was otherwise a lackluster weekend at the multiplex. After a slew of... -
Peter Baynham, Sarah Smith aim for magic with 'Arthur Christmas'
At 16, Peter Baynham joined Britain's Merchant Navy. Within a year, the bookish young man with a droll sense of humor had not only electrocuted himself but also nearly steered a supertanker straight into a ferry.
In 2005, Baynham — by then more...Tags: Arthur (movie), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., United Kingdom, James McAvoy, Christmas
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