NEW YORK — She was the first crush for a generation of boys, the perfect playmate for a generation of girls.
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Take away the woefully rudimentary computers, Laura Dern’s mom jeans and Samuel L. Jackson’s hair, and it has all the trappings of a modern blockbuster.
CHICAGO — Roger Ebert, the first journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for movie criticism who, on his long-running TV program, wielded the nation’s most influential thumb, died Thursday. He was 70.
What: “Evil Dead”
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As franchises go, “G.I. Joe” was less a fixer-upper than the sort of thing you burn to the ground for the insurance money.
In the future, Earth is taken over by a species that erases the minds of its human hosts until a young girl finds a way to fight back.
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Of all of this year’s movies in which a lone hero is tasked with saving the president when a violent paramilitary group seizes the White House, “Olympus Has Fallen” is certainly one of them.
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If Las Vegas can take a wide-eyed innocent, whose only crime was rocking a mullet well past its expiration date, and turn him into a raging, narcissistic jackhole, what hope is there for the rest of us?
Steve Carell knew he had tapped into something special with the golden-maned, velvet-suited magician he plays in “The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” as soon as he realized no one cared.
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