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1 hr ago | Collider

Atlanta Readers: Win Passes to See White House Down

I'm so excited for White House Down . Roland Emmerich doesn't make smart movies, but he knows how to make damn entertaining ones.

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Related Topix: Short, Independence Day, Thriller, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Channing Tatum, Celebrities, Jamie Foxx, Black Entertainment

9 hrs ago | Hispanic Business

Stanton County native part of Hollywood movie crew

June 17--Just six years removed from high school, Stanton County native Trent Kendrick has a summer blockbuster movie under his belt.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Jamie Foxx, Black Entertainment, Channing Tatum, Short, Independence Day, Thriller, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, University of Southern California

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Switched

'Touchy Feely' Trailer: New Lynn Shelton Feature Stars Rosemarie DeWitt, Ellen Page

The trailer for what appears to be another quirky, heartfelt movie from mumblecore favorite Lynn Shelton has arrived, and it's in keeping with the director's normal understated fare.

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Related Topix: Your Sister's Sister, Humpday, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mad Men, Rosemarie DeWitt

Tue Jun 11, 2013

City Paper

Kiefaber loses homes too

When the city foreclosed on the Senator Theatre in 2009 and one year later took possession of it from owner Tom Kiefaber after he defaulted on one of multiple loans that had kept his movie house afloat, he lost more than the venerable, if aging Art Deco cinema that had been operated by his family since its 1939 inception.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Baltimore County, MD, Towson, MD

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Salon

The woman behind the NSA scoops

By now, we know the revelations about U.S. government surveillance published in the Guardian and the Washington Post in the past week have the same source, Edward Snowden.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East

Sun Jun 09, 2013

Firstshowing.net

One Gigantic Action-Packed 4-Minute Trailer for 'White House Down'

"Who could be behind this?" "Only one way to find out." Oh sh*t, time for Emmerich to blow up the White House .

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Related Topix: Anonymous, Celebrities, Black Entertainment, Jamie Foxx, Channing Tatum, Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Fri Jun 07, 2013

Cape Cod Times

Releases worth seeking this season.

If we're on Hollywood time, the season began more than a month ago with the opening of "Iron Man 3." "The Great Gatsby," "Star Trek Into Darkness," "Fast & Furious 6," "The Hangover, Part III," "After Earth" and "Now You See Me" have since hit the screen.

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Related Topix: What Maisie Knew, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Marie Antoinette, Lone Ranger, The Lone Ranger, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Before Midnight

Inside Bay Area

'This Is the End': Five other Armageddon films

The hilarious and raucous "This Is the End," opening this week, thrusts us smack dab into the apocalypse, L.A.-style.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Armageddon, Science Fiction Movies, Life, Hobbies, Michael Bay, Celebrities, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler

Dark Horizons News

Emmerich Plans Sci-Fi Tale "Emergence"

Centropolis Entertainment has acquired Nic Kelman's large scale contemporary sci-fi pitch "Emergence" which filmmaker Roland Emmerich plans to direct.

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Related Topix: Short, Independence Day, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies

Tue Jun 04, 2013

The Huffington Post

It's Kind Of A Big Deal

Ron Burgundy will finally be recognized for his contributions to journalism excellence when "Anchorman: The Exhibit" opens at the Newseum in November 2013.

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Related Topix: Blue Valentine, Gangster Squad, Aurora, CO, Ryan Gosling

WBEZ-FM Chicago

40 reasons I love being a Chicagoan

1. The endless opportunities to bash Rahm. His recent decisions suggest that he's running for re-election as the mayor of Hell.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Lakeview (Chicago, IL), Wicker Park (Chicago, IL), Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL), North Chicago, IL

IcNetwork

Doctor Who: Casting for Matt Smith replacement is already underway

The casting call for Doctor Who star Matt Smith's replacement is now underway. Bosses at the BBC are pressed for time, as the twelfth Doctor will need to take part in the filming for the 2013 Christmas special, which will start next month.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Doctor Who, Science Fiction Movies, Matt Smith, Ben Daniels

Mon Jun 03, 2013

Collider

the Impossible Blu-ray Review

Maybe that's because it's based on a true story that often feels a little too impossible to believe.

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Related Topix: The Impossible, Tsunami, Asian Tsunami Disaster, Natural Disasters

The Huffington Post

Disneyland: The Priciest Place On Earth?

When you wish upon a star, be sure to bring your wallet. Disneyland has taken another step toward becoming the priciest place on earth.

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Related Topix: California, Anaheim, CA, Tangled

Thu May 30, 2013

SF Signal

Fun with Friends: Helen Lowe Talks with Gillian Polack

About the Series: Fun with Friends is an SF Signal interview series in which I feature fellow SFF authors from Australia and New Zealand.

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Related Topix: Australia, World News,

Wed May 29, 2013

The Huffington Post

Loaded Gun Found On Disney World Ride By Woman With Her Grandson

Officials said Wednesday that the woman found the pistol on the Dinosaur ride at Animal Kingdom.

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Related Topix: California, Anaheim, CA, Tangled

Mon May 27, 2013

Examiner.com

Evan Peters, part 6 - Onscreen with his sweetheart

Evan Peters , a star on creator Ryan Murphy 's " American Horror Story ," met his current girlfriend Emma Roberts while the two filmed " Adult World " in Syracuse, New York, which wrapped in February of 2012.

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Related Topix: Syracuse, NY, John Cusack, Cloris Leachman

Sat May 25, 2013

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Former Editor: Floridian View magazine out of business The local...

The local magazine whose management once included mortgage fraud suspect Ramara Garrett and County Councilman Josh Wagner, and whose editorial staff promised would be a brash, stylish and informative publication for the Daytona Beach area, has folded.

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Related Topix: Florida, Daytona Beach, FL

Boston Herald

Official says he was given talking-to for hosting Gabriel Gomez

A Braintree Democratic official who hosted Gabriel Gomez at his home says a Democratic state lawmaker delivered a message from the Markey campaign threatening to "discipline" him for giving the GOP Senate candidate a boost.

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Related Topix: US News, Opinion

Fri May 24, 2013

Firstshowing.net

Channing Tatum is John McClane on New 'White House Down' Poster

Well, the poster is slightly new. It was actually released earlier this month, but it's been ever so slightly tweaked so that Channing Tatum isn't covering Jamie Foxx so much.

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Related Topix: Channing Tatum, Celebrities, Black Entertainment, Jamie Foxx, Anonymous