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Wednesday Jun 24 | BuddyTV

'Sex and the City' Star Sarah Jessica Parker Welcomes Twins

Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker and her husband Matthew Broderick just welcomed twin daughters on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sex and the City, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Matthew Broderick, Public Relations

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Hollywood.com

Ally Sheedy

An engaging, attractive, auburn-haired player who rose to prominence in the 1980s, Sheedy was lumped in with fellow actors Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez and Molly Ringwald in what was dubbed by critics and.... An engaging, attractive, auburn-haired player who rose to prominence in the 1980s, Sheedy was lumped in with fellow actors Rob Lowe, Emilio ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Breakfast Club, Bad Boys, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, High Art, Music!, I'll Take You There, Sugar Town, Entertainment

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Zap2it.com

Casting Call: 'Boardwalk Empire,' 'NCIS: LA,' '100 Questions'

HBO's pilot "Boardwalk Empire" and CBS' new series "NCIS: Los Angeles" have added to their casts.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Wire, The Guardian, Drama Movies, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Dabney Coleman, The Sopranos

Sun Apr 19, 2009

TV/DVD/Gaming

Puppet master

If you don't get enough action from a new episode of "Heroes" focused on the character of Sylar, then check out a fourth cycle of "Heroes" webisodes starting at 2 p.m. at NBC.com . The series, titled "Nowhere Man," tracks the attempted rehabilitation of puppeteer Eric Doyle.

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Related Topix: Heroes, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Thriller, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Matthew Broderick

Fri Apr 17, 2009

OhNoTheyDidnt

Top 10 Ticking Clock Films

Director John Badham and star Johnny Depp took the ticking clock genre to new heights -- or lows, maybe -- with this 1995 thriller which mostly takes place in real time.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Nick of Time, Drama Movies, Thriller, Best of 2007, Science Fiction Movies, Johnny Depp, Christopher Walken

Thu Apr 16, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

'No one is ready for this'

A few years ago, the idea of hackers bringing the world to the brink of catastrophe was just a fun Hollywood plotline.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Estonia, Europe, World News, Thriller, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Matthew Broderick, US Navy, US Military

Fri Mar 20, 2009

Hollywood.com

Matthew Broderick

Stage and screen actor Matthew Broderick was already a Tony Award-winning Broadway actor when film audiences fell in love with his 1986 performance as a highly evolved high school truant in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off." Apart from his onscreen successes, Broderick was one of the most respected musical and comedy stage actors of his generation, with ...

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Related Topix: Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Comedy Movies, Torch Song Trilogy, The Producers, Drama, On Valentine's Day, You Can Count on Me, Musical Movies, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Entertainment

Mon Feb 23, 2009

Film.com

WarGames Reboot: Abort, Retry, Fail?

Shall we play a game? The game is this: Take a movie a quarter of a century old -- be sure it's a movie totally of its time! -- and remake it today, now that attitudes and fears and hopes and everything have ...

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Related Topix: Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Matthew Broderick

Reeding Lessons

Hidden Treasures of the HRC

I came across a curious reference this evening, to a " Collection, 1924-1983 ," with a laundry list of associated names: J.R. Ackerley, Brigid Brophy, Edward Carpenter, Rena Clayphan, G. Lowes Dickinson, George ...

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Related Topix: Libraries, Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Texas

Sat Feb 21, 2009

Dose

Wednesday's Early Buzz: Britney Spears, The Jonas Brothers, Lily Allen and more

Britney Spears has revealed some behind-the-scenes photos of her new video for "If You Seek Amy." Wow, it looks just like a circus! -- Nick Jonas said wearing his purity ring is "tough sometimes." Honey, no: ...

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Related Topix: Jonas Brothers, Nick Jonas, Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Matthew Broderick

Thu Feb 19, 2009

Paste Magazine

Leonardo DiCaprio to reboot WarGames?

Besides its notability as the year that your correspondent was born, 1983 is also known for bringing about Matthew Broderick's career with WarGames , a film about an innocent, young computer hacker who plays ...

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Related Topix: Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Drama, Matthew Broderick

Wed Feb 18, 2009

YouBentMyWookie

Leo's Remake Rampage Continues: Wargames

Loading ... Leonardo DiCaprio is at it again. Not only is he working on live action remakes of Akira and Ninja Scroll, but according to Production Weekly, he is a oelooking to reboot the 80's thriller WarGames ...

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Related Topix: Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, The 80'S, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Tue Feb 17, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Leonardo DiCaprio Remaking WarGames

Yesterday we told you about some cool updates happening over on Production Weekly's Twitter feed .

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Related Topix: Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Drama, Matthew Broderick

Sat Feb 14, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Taking on high finance helps to fill Michael Madsen's fridge

Michael Madsen estimates he has played 170 roles in TV, video games and movies, including Reservoir Dogs, Free Willy and Free Willy 2, Donnie Brasco and both Kill Bills.

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Related Topix: Family, Drama, Adventure, Free Willy, Crime Movies, Reservoir Dogs, Thriller, Donnie Brasco, Action, Thelma & Louise, Science Fiction Movies

Tue Feb 10, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

Screen capture

As technology has wormed its way into our everyday lives over the past 75 years or so, Hollywood has served as both harbinger and trendsetter.

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Related Topix: Computers, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, PC, Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Baltimore Metro, Movies, Entertainment

Sat Feb 07, 2009

Central Florida Future

TV, movies and video games are to blame for the world's problems

Listen, faithful reader, I've had a change of heart. Yes, I've undergone a conversion and experienced an epiphany of Dave Chappelle proportions.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Potatoes, Vegetables, Thriller, Drama, Science Fiction Movies, Glory, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Short, Comedy Movies, History Movies, War Movies, Action, Matthew Broderick

Thu Feb 05, 2009

NeOnbubble

Movie Mistakes

People have been making movies longer than you or I were born. You'd think with that amount of experience to draw upon they'd make better films, wouldn't you? Sadly, no.

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Related Topix: The Man Who Would Be King, Adventure, Sean Connery, Thriller, Drama, Science Fiction Movies

Fri Dec 19, 2008

The Toronto Star

Matthew Broderick says bye to Bueller

SANTA MONICA, Calif.a 'Life seems to catch Matthew Broderick by surprise. Like the news that high school students, at least in one Toronto house of learning, refer to "doing a Bueller" when they skip off class.

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Related Topix: The Tale of Despereaux, The Producers, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Drama, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Election, Thriller, You Can Count on Me, Science Fiction Movies

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