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Register emergency contacts with Florida Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Imagine this scenario: you're severely injured in a crash and unable to talk with responders.?? There is no one with you to tell??paramedics or hospital staffers??who to notify and there are no names or phone numbers in your personal papers to point...Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, Florida, Road Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation
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Toronto film fest opens with shows of force
Immersing yourself in a major film festival means more than getting your feet wet. In the screening time it takes to experience two films, perhaps the very first two you see across several days, your perceptions are scrambled in the best possible fashion....
Tags: Looper (movie), Israel, Festive Events, The Brothers Bloom (movie), The Gatekeepers (movie)
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Toronto Film Festival Day 2 recap: The Master's domain!
Here's a Day 2 recap from the Toronto International Film Festival. Everybody sees a different slate of movies each day here. Friday went this way: After the gamer-oriented slaughter of “Dredd 3D,” the fanciful and tricksy theatrics of director...
Tags: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Festive Events, Joaquin Phoenix, Entertainment
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Toronto's Hollywood juggernaut can't swamp indie pleasures
In "Argo," one of the leanest satisfactions of this year's massive Toronto International Film Festival, director and star Ben Affleck anchors a movie based on the true story about how Central Intelligence Agency operative Tony Mendez faked his way into...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, A Prophet (movie), Festive Events, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Toronto (Canada)
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'Silver Linings Playbook' director David O. Russell returns to themes of neighborhood, family
Opening Nov. 21, "Silver Linings Playbook" is the latest teeming organism from writer and director David O. Russell, whose films include "Flirting With Disaster," "Three Kings" and, two years ago, "The Fighter," for which Christian Bale and Melissa Leo...
Tags: Academy Awards, Christian Bale, The Fighter (movie), Harvey Weinstein, Silver Linings Playbook (movie)
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Chicago International Film Festival gets a digital face-lift
The biggest changes afoot in this year's Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF), the 48th edition, are on the screen, yet they're not part of the programming. As the worldwide cinema industries push actual film — meaning celluloid — into...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Festive Events, Foreign Language (Movie Genre), Stanley Kubrick, The Shining (movie)
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'The Master' offers a cinematic world unlike any other
Already open in New York and Los Angeles and going into general release Friday, writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson's strange, audacious drama "The Master" evokes a feverish state of mind more than a conventional movie, though its story can be...
Tags: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bridesmaids (movie), Festive Events, Scientology, Maya Rudolph
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Awkward 'Road' trips with Kristen Stewart
"I was 16, 17, maybe, when I spoke with Walter for the first time," Kristen Stewart is saying about director Walter Salles, whose film version of the Jack Kerouac novel "On the Road" premiered as one of the competition titles (unawarded, as it turned out)...
Tags: Jack Kerouac, On the Road (movie), Media Industry, Festive Events, Walter Salles
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Bill Murray scoffs at doubt as FDR in 'Hyde Park on Hudson'
For Bill Murray, playing Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the new film “Hyde Park on Hudson” meant risking some serious derision. Now 62, Murray carries with him a huge recognition factor thanks to a host of comedies: "Stripes," "Caddyshack,"...
Tags: Bill Murray, Polio, Olivia Williams, Movies, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Michael Haneke goes in close for the anguish of 'Amour'
Michael Haneke's devastating "Amour" opens Friday in Chicago. And since its Cannes Film Festival premiere in May, this tale of a long-married man and woman in their 80s, tested by illness and the limits of their own compassion, has moved audiences in a...
Tags: Film Festivals, The White Ribbon (movie), Movies, Music, Celebrities
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Director Daniels serves up a heap of Southern-fried scandal in 'Paperboy' ★★
Talk about your beasts of the Southern wild! In director Lee Daniels' jacked-up bayou melodrama "The Paperboy," taken from the comparatively sane 1995 potboiler by Pete Dexter, a screen full of charismatic actors do their damnedest not to turn into a...
Tags: Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (movie), John Cusack, Fiction, Matthew McConaughey, Celebrities
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Marilyn Monroe nail salons, cafe in the works
All The RageAmong the Marilyn Monroe branded projects in the works a half-century after the actress' death on Aug. 5, 1962, are Marilyn Monroe Cafes and and a chain of Marilyn Monroe nail salons, 'glamour rooms' and luxury spas....
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