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Thursday Jul 2 | Pine Creek Journal

Pine-Richland graduate's career soaring 'Up'

Life is looking "Up" for Amera Rizk. The 1994 Pine-Richland High School graduate served as second assistant editor on the block- buster Pixar film about a curmudgeonly old man who takes off on a South American journey by tying thousands of balloons to his house.

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Related Topix: Up, Comedy Movies, San Francisco Metro, Oakland Metro, The Sound of Music, Family, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Photography, Arts

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Channel Canada

Print Version

This July Movie Central continues with a new premiere every night. Also in July Movie Central boasts a 'made-in-Canada' theme with the second season premiere of the Canadian original series Durham County, staring home grown star Hugh Dillon; and featuring two Canadian made films on Canada Day with Paul Gross' Passchendaele and Closing the Ring ...

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, 9, Passchendaele, Life, Holidays, Canada Day, Neve Campbell, Hot Chicks

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Mountain Xpress

The Man Who Would Be King

The year the film was released was the same year that the outburst of the 1960s sensibility in film had its last glorious stand at the box office - the end of the era where art film, cult film and mainstream movies were on a truly even footing with the studios.

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Related Topix: The Man Who Would Be King, Adventure, Sean Connery, Arts, Cinema, Michael Caine, Saeed Jaffrey, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

'Imaginarium' to open Munich film festival

Terry Gilliam's "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus," starring the late Heath Ledger, will open the 27th Munich International Film Festival.

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Related Topix: Tideland, Drama Movies

Sun May 31, 2009

Laura's Miscellaneous Musings

Pixar Does It Again: Up Opens Today

It's deja vu ...once again, Pixar appears to have a four-star hit on its hands with its latest release, UP .

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Up

Fri May 29, 2009

ComingSoon.net

Up #2

Cast: Ed Asner as Carl Fredricksen Christopher Plummer as Charles Muntz Jordan Nagai as Russell Bob Peterson as Dug, Alpha Delroy Lindo as Beta Jerome Ranft as Gamma John Ratzenberger as Construction Foreman Tom David Kaye as Newsreel Announcer Elie Docter as Young Ellie Jeremy Leary as Young Carl Mickie McGowan as Police Officer Edith Danny Mann ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Up, Movies, Entertainment

The Gazette

REVIEW: Sky's the limit for Pixar films

Do you think the people at Pixar, the animation studio behind "Up," ever get tired of the monotony of good press? "Pixar's done it again!" "Pixar's knocked another one out of the park!" "Pixar can do no wrong!" "Pixar hasn't made a dud yet!" If they do, they better get over it, because "Up" is a spellbinding gem, powered by pure whimsy and so ...

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Related Topix: Up, Comedy Movies, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

Thu May 28, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Pixar's 'Up' takes 3D animation to new heights

In a scene from "Up," Russell and Carl meet Dug. Up With the voices of Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai, and Christopher Plummer.

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Related Topix: Up, Comedy Movies

Sat May 23, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Austria: The hills are alive

Things I learned on a Sound of Music tour around Salzburg, Austria: Christopher Plummer didn't actually sing Edelweiss for the film; he refused to carry young Gretel up the mountains in the final scene because she was "too fat"; and all of the film's interior scenes were shot in Hollywood.

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Related Topix: World News, Austria, Travel

Thu May 21, 2009

CulpeperNews.com, Culpeper, VA

Theater closed for Memorial Day

The Library of Congress Mount Pony Theater in Culpeper will be closed this weekend in observance of Memorial Day.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Culpeper, VA, The Man Who Would Be King, Adventure, Sean Connery, The Sound of Music, Family, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Opinion, Entertainment

Thu May 14, 2009

Boxoffice

UP

Breathlessly quick action comedy is every bit as sweet and imaginative as you'd expect from Pixar; a company name as synonymous with quality as innovation.

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Related Topix: Up, Comedy Movies

Tue May 12, 2009

Playbill

Christopher Plummer and John Simon to Chat The Players

The Players Foundation will present actor Christopher Plummer in conversation with critic John Simon May 21 at The Players in Manhattan.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Manhattan, NY

Sun May 10, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Fans queue to meet thespian

" Penelope Sparling Geldart turned 89 on Sunday, but it was she who gave Christopher Plummer a gift - a 1950 momento from his Ottawa acting days.

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Related Topix: 9

Thu May 07, 2009

Buy.com

Gospel of John

The Powerful Motion Picture Features: DVD, Widescreen, Aspect Ratio 1.85:1, Dolby Digital Stereo.

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Related Topix: The Gospel of John, Drama Movies, History Movies, American Tragedy, Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, Metroland, Stayton, OR

Wed May 06, 2009

Film School Rejects

New Sherlock Holmes Photos And Trailer Announcement

The best Sherlock Holmes movie ever made remains Murder By Decree which stars Christopher Plummer and James Mason as the famed duo in search of Jack the Ripper.A It's a fantastic and creepy mystery from the director of A Christmas Story and Porky's .A The Michael Caine/Ben Kingsley comedy Without A Clue is a close second, but there's a good chance ...

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Related Topix: Sherlock Holmes, James Mason, Michael Caine, Ben Kingsley, Star Trek

Fri May 01, 2009

SFGate

Best and worst of 'Star Trek'

Khan Images View Larger Images Best "Trek" movie villain? How about the best movie villain ever ? Khan was strong, sexy and sympathetic, but when it came time to shove a giant mutant space maggot into Chekov's ear, he was ready to throw down.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Ricardo Montalban, The Sound of Music, Family, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Comedy Movies, Mystery Movies, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Leonard Nimoy

Sat Apr 25, 2009

Mirror

Crosswords: QUIZWORD

You can do today's quizword in two ways. Either print out the file below and fill it in with a pen, or click on our special link to let you fill in the grid online.

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Related Topix: 9

Fri Apr 03, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

MLTa s a Sound of Musica offers a few surprises not in movie

Macon Little Theatre is bringing the classic "The Sound of Music" to the stage. And if you've only seen the movie version of this production about a nun-in-training who becomes a governess to seven children, then you're missing out on a few surprises.

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Related Topix: Macon Metro, Macon, GA, The Sound of Music, Family, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies

Sat Mar 28, 2009

TwinCities.com

Actor Christopher Plummer doesn't just dish in his autobiography, he serves a whole meal

Christopher Plummer, possibly the greatest actor alive, cheerfully acknowledges that he long ago wearied of talking about "The Sound of Music," the 1965 musical that made him a movie star.

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Related Topix: The Sound of Music, Family, Drama, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Palm Beach, FL, Theater, Arts

The Courier-Journal

Actor Plummer's life and times

What a guy! What an actor! What a life! What a writer! That is indeed the amazing and amusing Christopher Plummer as he shares his fascinating life in this captivating tell-all autobiography.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Up, The Sound of Music, Family, Drama, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Adventure, Theater, Arts

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