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Steven Spielberg, With Time Free, Will Head Up the New Cannes Jury
The head of the new Cannes jury this May is...Steven Spielberg. It's sort of amazing after four decades of blockbusters, Oscar nominees, and "Schindler's...
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Will Smith Hedges All Bets with Charitable Giving: Holocaust (Spielberg), Scientology (Cruise), and an Evangelical Ministry
I like Will and Jada Pinkett Smith, but their personal foundation has always bewildered me. It's hard to say what the purpose of it...
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Oscars: 2014 Awards Season Turning Into a Mini-War to be First
Awards season is over, and yet it's beginning again very quickly. This past year the Academy jumped ahead of the Golden Globes and announced...
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Tommy Lee Jones Gets a First: Will Direct Meryl Streep and Daughter Grace Gummer
Exclusive: Oscar winner and oft-nominee Tommy Lee Jones is a brave man. He's going to direct both Meryl Streep and her daughter, Grace Gummer,...
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2012 Wrap Up: John Goodman Leads A Dozen (Or So) Winners from This Year’s Movie Season
Oscar season is over! So what is the net-net? Besides the nominees and winners, there were plenty of other winners from this season. Not...
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Oscar Anti-Snark: It Was a Great Show, Extremely Entertaining, and A Ratings Hit
Now that everyone has cut the Oscar show into little pieces, let me weigh in. I was at the head of the red carpet...
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Fox’s Greta van Susteren, All of MSNBC, Beaten By Fake News Daily Show, Colbert
Here's an episode they could address on "The Newsroom": what happens when a "real" news program is beaten by two fake news shows? That's...
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Exclusive: Story About Real bin Laden “Shooter”: Film Deal In the Works
"SealTeam Six" and "Zero Dark Thirty" each told different perspectives on the killing of Osama bin Laden. Now I am told by sources that...