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Oscar 8-Ball: Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi'
Is Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" poised to become this year's "Hugo," the CG-heavy movie that scores a host of crafts nominations on its way to a seat at the best picture table? Let's consult the Oscar 8-Ball, that magical portal into the minds and hearts and,...
Tags: Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Ang Lee, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie), Gold Standard Incorporated
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My favorite moments of 2012
Years ago when I was a student at Northwestern University, a handful of executives at America Online came to my class and explained that you, I and everyone we know would soon find ourselves pleasantly stranded on "information islands." We nodded,...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Politics, Arts and Culture, AIDS, The Walking Dead (tv program)
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'Silver Linings Playbook': Humanity in high-maintenance characters ★★★ 1/2
Hollywood movies, and even off-Hollywood independent films, have long encouraged us to empathize with unstable or psychologically troubled characters only if they're "kooky" for a little while, as a prelude to more palatable, normalized levels of...
Tags: Movies, Bradley Cooper, The Master (movie), Mental Health, Entertainment
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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: The Master (movie), Music Box Theatre, Toronto International Film Festival, Anna Karenina (movie), Film Festivals
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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: Rust and Bone (movie), The Master (movie), Halle Berry, Anna Karenina (movie), The Matrix (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: Magnolia (movie), The Master (movie), Music Box Theatre, Toronto International Film Festival, Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Reel Critics: 'Watch' is tension-filled drama
David Ayers wrote and directed "End of Watch." He also wrote the gritty cop drama "Training Day," which earned Denzel Washington an Oscar for best actor. This new film careens across the screen with all the non-stop action you expect from a serious film...
Tags: End of Watch (movie), The Master (movie), The Watch (movie), World War II (1939-1945), Academy Awards
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The Master
Fox 5 San Diego staffEarly on in the movie, I muttered to myself “Paul Thomas Anderson is the master.” He showed scenes of waves breaking behind a boat and it mesmerizing. Even shots of people picking lettuce or chopping coconuts off trees were interesting to...Tags: Laura Dern, Stranger Than Fiction, Tom Cruise, Joaquin Phoenix, Movies
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Q&A: Nick Waterhouse
RedEye special contributorNick Waterhouse might be a young man, but he has an old sound. On his debut album "Time's All Gone," the Los Angeles soul man comes across like a time traveler from the 1960s, belting out rowdy, R&B-tinged numbers about the women who've caused him hurt...Tags: High Fidelity (movie), Movies, The Master (movie), Jack Black, GQ
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Jennifer Lawrence tie for No. 1 on soft weekend
Despite the arrival of four new films in theaters this weekend, moviegoers weren't interested in heading to the box office. For the fourth consecutive weekend, ticket sales were down compared with the same period in 2011, as none of the fresh arrivals at...
Tags: End of Watch (movie), The Master (movie), Source Code (movie), Los Angeles Police Department, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie)
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'The Master' is too much, but just right ★★★★
“I need to get the lighting right,” mutters the man with the camera in “The Master,” one of the few truly vital and unruly American films in recent years. The man is Freddie Quell, a World War II Navy veteran suffering from what...
Tags: Montgomery Clift, The Master (movie), Philip Seymour Hoffman, Film Festivals, Joaquin Phoenix
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'The Master' review (****): An extraordinary brain workout
**** (out of four) It doesn't take an Olympic judge to recognize the degree of difficulty in Paul Thomas Anderson's “The Master,” either in the writer-director’s execution or the audience’s task of processing it. For anyone...
Tags: Movies, The Master (movie), World War II (1939-1945), Scientology, Radiohead (music group)
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