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Vets' advocate has key role in whale rescue film
Jan. 24, 2012 6:24 PM ET (AP)
Bonnie Carroll is well-known in veterans' circles as the founder of a vast organization that provides grief counseling and help for thousands of families of fallen military members.
But it was her...
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'Artist,' 'Tinker Tailor' up for UK film awards
Jan. 17, 2012 6:42 PM ET (AP)
It's spry versus spy as frothy silent movie "The Artist" and moody thriller "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" lead the race for the British Academy Film Awards, Britain's equivalent of the Oscars.
"The...
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Regal but never solemn, Freeman honored at Globes
Jan. 15, 2012 11:54 PM ET (AP)
In accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award Sunday night, Morgan Freeman showed all the characteristics with which he's long graced the movies.
He was sharp, honed and sure. He was...
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'Dark Knight,' 'Spidey,' 'Hobbit' lead 2012 films
Jan. 10, 2012 10:33 AM ET (AP)
Hollywood is respecting the environment and recycling _ again.
The prospect of a few dozen sequels, prequels, remakes and assorted other reworkings of familiar tales might sound tiresome until you look...
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Capsule reviews of `Journey 2,' `Safe House'
Feb. 9, 2012 3:19 PM ET (AP)
"Journey 2: The Mysterious Island" _ There's little mystery to this island. This 3-D sort-of sequel wears its formula-for-dollars purpose with pride, delivering a dash of cinematic nonsense that...