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Thriller Rebecca James at home with her partner, Hilary Hudson, and Charlie, Oscar, Jack and Jimmy.
Something's happening at the library
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Walmart fires next shot in holiday price war: New release DVDs for $10
Will Meijer follow on the latest move in the holiday price war? After slashing prices on toys and books, three retail giants -- Walmart Stores Inc., Amazon.com Inc.
John Hurt Talks Harry Potter, Quentin Crisp and Alien - The RT Interview
John Hurt has been one of Britain's finest acting talents since his career began in the 60s, but it's his roles in films like Alien , Midnight Express and The Elephant Man -- to name a few -- which put him on the international map and for which he's best remembered.
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TV and theater actor when his flamboyantly entertaining performance as an aging rock star in the 2003 film "Love Actually" kicked his career to a new level.
Harry Potter Grows Up, Gets Naked in Final Film
In Section: NY comPRESSed >> Posted In: Film And TV , Theater , Media , Entertainment Daniel Radcliffe's role in Equus looks to have unleashed his inner nudist because he'll now be unsheathing his magic wand as Harry Potter too.
Giant screen exhibitor Imax Corp. on Wednesday swung to a third quarter profit as it sees momentum from its expanding theatre network and new digital projection model setting in.
Telling Tales by Melissa Katsoulis and Poisoned Pens by Gary Dexter: review
In 2005, thanks to Oprah Winfrey's book club, James Frey's memoir of addiction, A Million Little Pieces, was outsold only by the latest Harry Potter.
Radcliffe strips down naked rumors
Daniel Radcliffe has hit back at reports he will shed his clothes for the next Harry Potter movie - insisting rumors of a saucy scene aren't true.
Grandma Sahler's beef stew recipe worth the wait
I admit it, I'm a fan of magic. I played Dungeons & Dragons when I was a teen. I read all of the Harry Potter books -- twice.
Cool. Nothing smart to say here. I'm not a hater. The movie looks pretty cool, actually.
Sally Cotter and the Censored Stone
St. Thomas Aquinas Drama presents Sally Cotter and the Censored Stone, a parody by Dean O'Carroll. The play is produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc.
Harry Potter exhibit will delight fans with detailed collection of film props, sets and costumes.
What: "Harry Potter: The Exhibition" When: on a timed entry through Feb. 21 during regular museum hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays through Thursdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fridays Tickets: combined admission to the museum and exhibit is $26 for adults, $24 for ages 60 and over, $23 for children 3-11 and $5 for museum members Reservations: ...
Rupert Grint to play Eddie The Eagle Edwards
Bee Gees on life, music without brother Maurice The Bee Gees minus Maurice reunited at the Criteria Studios in Miami for the first time after his death in 2003.
Woman saved by "guardian angel"
A woman in Spain had her life saved when a complete stranger came up to her on a bus and told her to have tests done for a rare disease that she'd never even heard of.
Stephen King Vampire Comic Book - The Robert Pattinson Effect?
New Moon hits theaters in November and Robert, the British actor that has made the vampire craze in the last year with his broody Edward Cullen character has made everything vampire a certain hit.
Potter takes on American education
Sara Huber, a senior early childhood education major, compares teachers she has had to the teachers of Hogwarts from the Harry Potter book series by J.K. Rowling on Wednesday night during 'The Pedagogy of Hogwarts: Can American Schools Perform the Curriculum Magic of Professor Dumbledore program in the conference room in the Booth Library.
Night Owl: Oakland's Fat Lady makes pretty for Halloween
Halloween masks decorate the dining room as patrons have dinner at the Fat Lady bar and restaurant in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Oct.
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