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  • EUR DVD Review: Wonderful World Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:34AM*Terminally-grouchy Ben Singer (Matthew Broderick) is a miserable loser having a midlife crisis. The divorced, unemployed stoner mostly fritters away his time getting high in his Shreveport, Laousiana apartment. He can’t even pull himself together for his emotionally-estranged, 11 year-old daughter (Jodie Ferland) when he has custody of her during visitation every other weekend. In [...]
  • Dinesh Baboo's Eradane Madhuve Crosses 50 Days Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:26AMSeptember 1, 2010 : Dinesh Baboo directed Kannada movie 'Eradane Madhuve' has crossed 50 days of running at many theaters in Karnataka. The title of the film means 'second marriage' and the director made it a reality in his life by marrying his assistant Chetna, which is his second marriage.
  • Clooney arms assassins in "The American" Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:04AMGeorge Clooney, neck muscles ropy with tension, is the title figure in The American, a minor-key thriller about a utility player in the assassination game. He is a so-called shadow dweller who customizes weaponry and ammunition for top-level contract kills, ever looking over his shoulder for the bullet with his name on it.
  • Lindsay Lohan Reportedly Wants to Be Mary Jane in 'Spider-Man' Reboot Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:48AMThe ' Georgia Rule ' star is said being encouraged by her friends to go after the role, thus she is trying to get an audition for Sony.
  • Kid Rock's 'Born Free' to be MLB play-offs theme Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:46AMKid Rock's red-white-and-blue résumé is about to get a baseball entry. The rousing, patriotic "Born Free," the title track from the Detroit rocker's upcoming album, has been enlisted by TBS as the official marketing theme for the network's Major League Baseball postseason coverage.
  • "Machete" an ultraviolent blast of hilarity Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:36AMIt took three years, but "Machete," whose mock trailer was lovingly showcased in the B-picture homage "Grindhouse," finally hits theaters Friday.
  • August ends on heat wave Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:33AMSPRINGFIELD - The last day of August ended on a hot note. With temperatures in Springfield reaching 94 degrees, the third consecutive day of 90 degrees or better, the region entered a heat wave, said abc40 meteorologist Ed Carroll.
  • 5 Worst Cartoons Based on Adult Sources Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:29AM    In the years before Adult Swim and the mainstream emergence of anime, anyone over the age of 12 who liked cartoons had to scrounge for watchable material. There were the Ralph Bakshi flicks from the '70s and '80s and the overpriced tapes from the Japanimation section at Suncoast Video, but most cartoons on TV were just crap...
  • Movie review: 'The American' Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:21AMRATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) The American: Action drama. Starring George Clooney. Directed by Anton Corbijn. (R. 103 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Anton Corbijn's "The American," starring George Clooney, is an immaculately shot study of loneliness and... Anton Corbijn - George Clooney - United States - San Francisco Bay Area - Metro Areas
  • Movie review: "The American" Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:14AMSometimes it's important to head off the disappointment that comes when moviegoers hunger for one sort of film only to have a different kind flicker on-screen.
  • Game of the Month: August 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:57PMWhen we weren't at beach bonfires, we were playing these games.
  • ‘100 Voices’ completes its journey to Poland with L.A. screenings Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:49PMThe film “100 Voices: A Journey Home” chronicles the journey last year of a group of American cantors to Poland, for many the land of their forefathers, to sing in Europe’s largest concert hall in Warsaw, join a Jewish festival in Krakow and pray at Auschwitz.
  • To Protect and Restore Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:39PMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - This is a case where you should pay attention to the man behind the curtain.
  • Sex, lies and social networking: A season of new films Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:34PMJewish “bad boys,” an alleged cover-up by our government and the outing of an American female spy are among the themes highlighted in this autumn’s releases, which include a number of provocative documentaries as well as some dramatic films based on highly charged, real-life events.
  • Classic Hollywood: Rare films on display at Cinecon 46 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:32PM'A Thief Catcher,' which features Charlie Chaplin in one of his first screen appearances, is the centerpiece of the festival. 'A Thief Catcher,' which features Charlie Chaplin in one of his first screen appearances, is the centerpiece of the festival.
  • Major Motion Picture Mocks Sheriff Joe Arpaio? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:21PMA reporter with The Hollywood Reporter claims a character in "Machete" resembles the self-proclaimed "America's Toughest Sheriff."
  • FDA Wants Calorie Postings At Stores, Theaters Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:51PMWhen you head to the movies and grab a bag of popcorn with a large pop, are you counting calories? You may not care but the Food and Drug Administration now thinks you should. CBS 2's Vince Gerasole reports.
  • The American Giveaway Winners!!! Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:28PMIt’s over. Your chance to win fifty buckaroos is officially over! The American hits theaters this Wednesday and we are giving away one grand prize that includes a $50 American Express Gift Card. To win, all you had to do was tell us which film you would’ve liked to see George Clooney star in besides [...]
  • Itchy bites: the least of the bedbug epidemic's threats Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:23PMThe bedbug — the reviled, bloodsucking ectoparasite (Cimex lectularius) that feeds silently on human beings during the night — has made a thunderous comeback in the U.S., everywhere from New York City to Cincinnati to Denver. Bedbugs are so pervasive in New York City that they have shown up in Times Square movie theaters, a [...]
  • National bedbug uptick hits Maine matresses Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:36PMPORTLAND -- Deirdre Strout was about to inspect an apartment for bedbugs Monday afternoon when a woman who was passing by saw Strout's Atlantic Pest Solutions van, stopped the car and jumped out.
  • Ben Affleck and Jeremy Renner Are Arguing in 'The Town' Clip Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:33PMSuspicious that his partner in crime has a hidden plan to make sure their hostage scared, Affleck takes over the task.
  • Summer Movies Fill Fewest Seats Since 1997 as Price Increases Buoy Sales Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:28PMSummer movie attendance fell to the lowest level since 1997, while soaring ticket prices produced record revenue for Hollywood studios and theater owners.
  • T.I.'s "Takers" Takes No. 1 W/ Final Box Office Sales Tally Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:24PMSouthern rapper T.I. is not only the "King of the South" but he is sitting atop Hollywood as his new action film Takers has become this past weekend's No. 1 release. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
  • The Outlines of a Future Palestinian State Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:17PMAs a Middle East summit meeting approaches in Washington, some find encouraging signs about a two-state solution in improved security and governance by the Palestinian Authority.
  • “The Social Network” Movie Launches a Facebook-Themed Website Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:16PMColumbia Pictures has just launched the official website for The Social Network , 500MillionFriends.com . David Fincher’s take on the Facebook story is highly anticipated by film fans and social media addicts alike. The site opens into a…
  • Christina Aguilera And Cher Team Up For Official “Burlesque” Movie Poster Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:59PMApparently, it takes a legend to make a star. At least that is the message the official movie poster for the film Burlesque paints. That legend is Cher and the star is Bionic singer, Christina Aguilera. On the poster, the two singing divas appear side-by-side in black and white images. The poster is given glitz, glam [...]
  • Check out the “Burlesque” Movie Poster Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:34PMThe much anticipated Cher and Christina Aguilera starring film Burlesque finally has a poster. In the movie Aguilera plays a small town girl trying to strike out on her own in Los Angeles under the direction of a showbiz vet (Cher) who also happens to be a current cabaret owner. The movie is expected in [...]
  • Macon theater renovation will be similar to Birmingham project, new owner says Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:30PMThe $1 million overhaul of the former Regal Cinemas movie theater complex will be a lot like the one Naos Entertainment is finishing up in Birmingham, Ala.
  • 3 Canon products win EISA award in Europe Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:20PMCanon’s three premier products -- the EOS 550D, EOS 7D, and Vixia HF M31 -- were named “best products” by the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), a group of 50 magazines from 19 countries that focuses on photography, audio and video products, home theaters, and mobile devices. The Canon EOS 550D was named European Camera for 2010-2011. Incorporating a “wide range of features contained ...
  • "Last Exorcism" edges out "Takers" at box office Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:18AMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Last Exorcism" beat fellow newcomer "Takers" by just $300,000 to end the two-week reign of Sylvester Stallone's "The Expendables" at the weekend box office in North America on Sunday.
  • Fall Film Preview: Fall Season Promises Music and Magic Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:25AMThe next film based on C.S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia series hits theaters this December.
  • `Last Exorcism' trying to cast out `Takers' in bid to possess box office Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:13AMHorror movie has thin lead over bank-heist tale.
  • 'Avatar' Extra Minutes Only Worth $4 Million Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:12AMThe re-release of Avatar ranked 12th at the box office this weekend. Maybe studios should consider l
  • Video: Obama Not Concerned About Muslim Rumors Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:11AM*President Barack Obama said Sunday he isn’t worried about a recent poll showing that nearly one-fifth of Americans believe he is a Muslim. “The facts are the facts,” said Obama, who is a Christian in an interview broadcast on “NBC Nightly News.” The president blamed the confusion over his religious beliefs on “a network of [...]
  • Illegal streaming alternatives for the TV-less Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:05AMAs easy as streaming or downloading the latest TV show or newly released movie is, is it worth the risk of a large fine or Columbia shutting off your Internet?
  • 'Toy Story 3' Reaches $1 Billion Worldwide, Tops 'Dark Knight'... Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:59PMOn Friday, Toy Story 3 officially became the seventh movie ever to reach $1 billion at the worldwide box office. By Sunday, the animated sequel's total rose to $1.012 billion, moving past The Dark Knight to rank sixth on the all-time chart. Domestically, Toy Story 3 ranks ninth with $405.7 million, and, on the foreign-only front, it has climbed to 12th place with $606.4 million. Toy Story 3 ...
  • EUR Film Review: Takers Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:41PM*The “One Last Big Heist” is a theme of the crime caper genre which has proven to be quite popular over the years. Takers employs that tried and true formula in entertaining fashion, recycling vaguely familiar scenes from the likes of The Italian Job, Ocean’s 11, True Romance, District B-13 and, perhaps most obviously, Heat. [...]
  • T.I.'s "Takers" Just Misses No. 1 Box Office Debut Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:39PMRapper T.I.'s new film, Takers, was edged out of an opening-weekend debut atop its competition but still managed to make over $21 million in profits. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
  • Lions Gate's `Last Exorcism' Is Top Weekend Movie With $21.3 Million Sales Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:29PM“The Last Exorcism” was the top film in U.S. and Canadian theaters this weekend, earning $21.3 million in ticket sales for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
  • ‘The Last Exorcism’ Takes No. 1 at Box Office for Lions Gate Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:33AM“The Last Exorcism” was the top film in U.S. and Canadian theaters this weekend, earning $21.3 million in ticket sales for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
  • Disorder at Miami mall leads to 16 arrests Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:11AMMIAMI, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Sixteen youngsters were arrested Saturday night in a melee that broke out in a Miami area mall, police said. Police - South Florida metropolitan area - United Press International - United States - Florida
  • T.I. Makes Final "Takers" Push, "I'm Out Here Buying Tickets Again, If I See You, I Got You" Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:54AMRapper T.I. has made a final Takers push to get fans amped to go out and support his new action thriller. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
  • James Cameron talking new ‘Avatar’ Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:48AMLOS ANGELES – When "Titanic" director James Cameron released his film "Avatar" last year, there were not as many theaters equipped with 3D equipment to screen the 3D version as he would have liked.
  • Amin Tarokh watches “Mother” in Tehran theater after 21 years Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:44AMTEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) -- Actor Amin Tarokh sat down to watch Ali Hatami’s “Mother” in which he had acted 21 years before at Tehran’s Mellat Cinema Complex on Saturday evening.
  • Former Cleveland County Y leader now running YMCA in New Orleans Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:28AMFive years after Hurricane Katrina, people in New Orleans have moved beyond the recovery stage, said David Ozmore, formerly of Kings Mountain. “They are trying to improve the quality of life,” said Ozmore, who moved to Louisiana after working 10...
  • Time Machine: A look back into the Star's files Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:43AMOn this date in 1916, The Indianapolis Star was reporting on the final preparations and advance ticket sales for the long-awaited grand opening of the Circle Theatre the following night.
  • 'The Social Network,' 'The American,' 'Harry Potter' and other movies of Autumn Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:09AMJaap Buitendijk Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley and Emma Watson as Hermione Granger in Warner Bros. Picturesâ fantasy adventure Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1. Has global warming spread to the movie theaters?...
  • Exploring one of Paris' great attractions: Cinemas Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:47AMPARIS (AP) — It may seem backward to travel to one of the most beautiful cities in the world and sit in the dark. In Paris, there are seemingly endless rues and quais and museums and cafes to explore, which means visitors often hurry past one of the city's greatest attractions: its cinemas.
  • Front and center: First & Main developer's vision thrives, for most part Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:09AMIn the 10 years since it was first developed along Powers Boulevard on Colorado Springs’ northeast side, the First & Main Town Center has grown into a nearly 1.4 million-square-foot retail complex that’s become the city’s largest — bigger...
  • Avatar reopens in theaters today with 9 minutes of new footage Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:00AMSANTA MONICA, Calif. — James Cameron is inviting movie-goers to take an extended tour of Pandora.