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2 hrs ago | The Modesto Bee

Movie Review: 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'

If you squint, the Narnian ruins resemble Middle Earth's Helms Deep after battle. via The Modesto Bee

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12 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

Day-Lewis in Talks for Musical Role

“Any of the names being thrown around is pure conjecture, and when we're ready to make an announcement, we'll let you know.”

LEWIS is in talks to replace fellow 2008 Oscar-winner JAVIER BARDEM in a new movie version of Broadway musical NINE. via PR-inside.com

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16 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

Von Trapp family home to open as a hotel

“Here in Austria, the von Trapp villa just isn't that famous”

The von Trapp family home, loved by fans of The Sound of Music , is to open its doors to the public as a hotel. via Telegraph.co.uk

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Related Topix: The Sound of Music, Drama, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Easy-Listening, Julie Andrews

22 hrs ago | Ain't It Cool News

Capone's In NARNIA? I Thought He Was In Chicago...

I'm working on getting my own review of this one finished and posted at some point today. via Ain't It Cool News

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Yesterday | Kansas.com

Eloise returns to the Plaza Hotel

“Children of all ages have been asking for Eloise and it is our pleasure to have her call The Plaza home once again”

Actress Jordana Beatty listens as illustrator Hilary Knight speaks during the unveiling ceremony of a portrait of Kay Thompson's character "Eloise" at the Plaza Hotel Wednesday, May 14, 2008 in New York. via Kansas.com

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Eloise at the Plaza, Entertainment

Wednesday | Contra Costa Times

Actresses have stick-to-itiveness

“Moon River, a lazy stream of dreams”

Who was the first actress on a U.S. postage stamp? Strictly speaking, it was Ethel Barrymore, on a 1982 stamp with her brothers Lionel and John. via Contra Costa Times

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Related Topix: Jazz, Judy Garland, Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, War Movies, Drama, Gone with the Wind

Tuesday | Arab Times

Success weighs on Narnia's return to US theaters

“Where the first film was light and mythological, its successor ... is dark, more sophisticated, and ultimately a richer cinematic experience”

Director Andrew Adamson knows box office magic with his first three feature films making more than $2.1 billion worldwide. via Arab Times

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Related Topix: Shrek, Shrek 2, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Adventure, C. S. Lewis, Vocal, New Zealand, Oceania, World News

Tuesday | The Canadian Press | Posted by The Canadian Press

Cdn fans glued to 'Damages' season finale, but Danson has yet to watch it

“I suppose it's one of those things where if I ask for too much money, I'd be dead like that”

- The season finale of "Damages" aired in Canada this week, but Ted Danson - who stars in the TV legal thriller - has yet to see it.

"I haven't," Danson, who plays corrupt billionaire Arthur Frobisher on the series, said Tuesday after giving a speech to business leaders about the perils of overfishing.

"I've watched two episodes and it's embarrassing because other people have contributed to make this great (show) and I can't walk in the door and go, 'Wow, what great photography, wow, what a great scene you did the other day.' I kind of have to fake it." Read more

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Related Topix: Ted Danson, Photography, Arts, Glenn Close, Comedy Movies, Drama, Three Men and a Baby, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television

Tuesday May 13 | Reuters RSS Reuters.com

Von Trapp's "Sound of Music" villa to become hotel

“Star Wars". "It is hard to imagine that anyone hasn't seen it and it is still passed down the generations”

"The Sound of Music", one of Hollywood's greatest money-spinners, will scale new heights when the original von Trapp family villa near Salzburg opens as a hotel in July. via Reuters RSS Reuters.com

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Tuesday May 13 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Drew Barrymore uninjured in hit-and-run accident

Actress Drew Barrymore arrives at "A Night to Benefit Raising Malawi and UNICEF" at United Nations headquarters on Feb. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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