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Why Bruce Willis will blow up the box office when Stallone and Schwarzenegger could not
By Todd CunninghamReuters 5:04 p.m. EST, February 4, 2013 LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Moviegoers are not going where the action is, at least so far this year. Sylvester Stallone's "Bullet to the Head" is the latest slam-bang misfire, taking in just $4....
Tags: Sony Corp., Movies, Oz the Great and Powerful (movie), Jason Statham, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Cannes film festival draws to a close with cliffhanger ending
Reuters* Tough to predict winner of Palme d'Or * 20 films compete for coveted top prize * Jury led by star director Spielberg By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 26 (Reuters) - The 2013 Cannes festival wraps up with a cliffhanger ending on Sunday, with...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Sexual Assault, Janet Jackson, Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Lawrence
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Special Report: Why China's film makers love to hate Japan
ReutersHENGDIAN, China (Reuters) - Shi Zhongpeng dies for a living. For 3,000 yuan ($488) a month, the sturdily built stuntman is killed over and over playing Japanese soldiers in war movies and TV series churned out by Chinese film studios. Despite his lack of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Action (Movie Genre), Health and Medical Professionals, Entertainment, International Court or Tribunal
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John Carpenter: The Hero Complex interview [video]
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesJohn Carpenter, the legendary director of films including “Halloween,” “Escape From New York,” “The Thing,” “Starman,” “Big Trouble in Little […]... -
Tanzania says work on China-funded gas pipeline to continue
Reutersutility DODOMA (Reuters) - Tanzania will continue building a China-funded $1.2 billion gas pipeline from the south of the country to the commercial capital Dar es Salaam despite violent protests over the project, the energy ministry said. Tanzania's...Tags: Energy Resources, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tanzania, Parliament
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Polanski's Venus seduces on last day of Cannes festival
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - An avenging Venus settling the psychological and sexual score is the star of acclaimed director Roman Polanski's "La Venus a la Fourrure" ("Venus in Fur"), one of the Cannes film festival's two final movies in main competition to...Tags: Fiction, Christoph Waltz, Mads Mikkelsen, Drive (movie), Entertainment
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FACTBOX-Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
Reuters(Please link to FILM-CANNES/COMPETITION) CANNES, May 25 (Reuters) - This year 20 films are in the main competition at the Cannes film festival, vying for the Palme d'Or for best picture that will be awarded on Sunday. Here is the lineup with the average...Tags: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Mads Mikkelsen, Justin Timberlake, Music
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In 'Touch of Sin,' Jia Zhangke changes his style but not themes
CANNES, France — "A Touch of Sin," an early critical favorite among the films in the official competition at the Cannes Film Festival this year, has been widely greeted as signifying a new direction for the Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke. The claim...
Tags: Film Festivals, Personal Service, Movies, Cannes Film Festival, Festive Events
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Myanmar's western Rakhine state imposes 2-child limit for Muslims to stem sectarian strife
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Authorities in Myanmar's western Rakhine state have imposed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya families, a policy that does not apply to Buddhists in the area and comes amid accusations of ethnic cleansing in the...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Population and Census, Beijing (China)
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Senador EEUU insta a tener 'extrema cautela' en acuerdo SoftBank-Sprint
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Un influyente senador estadounidense expresó el viernes una gran preocupación por el plan de la compañÃa japonesa SoftBank Corp de adquirir un 70 por ciento de Sprint Nextel, el segundo proveedor de servicios móviles de Estados...Tags: Sprint Nextel Corporation
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Bolsa de Brasil cierra con leve alza apoyada en constructoras
ReutersPor Danielle Assalve SAO PAULO, 24 mayo (Reuters) - La bolsa de Brasil cerró con una mÃnima alza el viernes gracias al avance de las acciones de firmas constructoras que ayudó a compensar las bajas de la petrolera OGX y de la siderúrgica Gerdau, en... -
China gives U.S. regulators access to audit records
China agreed to give a U.S. regulator access to documents from Chinese accounting firms, moving toward a resolution of a dispute that could have pushed the country's companies to stop trading on U.S. stock markets. The Public Company Accounting Oversight...Tags: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accounting and Auditing, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, KPMG, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd.
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