Film Reviews: Susanne Bier's emotional melodrama becomes a lesser thing in Jim Sheridan's English-language remake.
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TV News: Taylor Swift named top artist at awards show -- Michael Jackson was made history by winning four American Music Awards on Sunday night, but he couldn't beat Taylor Swift as the year's favorite artist and the evening's top winner.
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TV News: 'Ghost Intervention' also given series order -- TLC has given a full-series order to "Mall Cops: Mall of America" and a four-episode OK for docuseries "Ghost Intervention."
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Los Angeles: 'Fringe' actor set for adaptation of Brit TV series -- "Fringe" star Joshua Jackson will topline "UFO," the feature film version of the British TV series that will be directed by visual effects wiz Matthew Gratzner.
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Film News: Werewolf franchise gets a re-launch -- Producers Joel Kastelberg and Etchie Stroh are re-launching the werewolf franchise.
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TV News: Harpo Films sets sensual pilot at network -- Oprah Winfrey has a surprising project in the works.
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Exec Shuffle: Exec joins production company as senior VP -- Recently launched unscripted shingle Shed Media U.S. ("Supernanny") has tapped Alex Demyanenko as its senior VP.
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Front Page: ‘New Moon’ director plants next pic at Summit -- "New Moon" director Chris Weitz was in discussions with Summit Entertainment for his follow-up.
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Film Reviews: Harsh reality and magic realism collide in "Prime Mover."
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Obituary: Frank Capra honoree was 64 -- Kim Kurumada, a Directors Guild of America board member who received its Frank Capra Achievement Award this year, died Thursday of esophageal cancer in Northridge. He was 64.
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Film Reviews: A compelling study of a childless, middle-aged woman.
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Film Reviews: A contemporized take on the real-life 1978 kidnapping of millionaire playboy Edouard-Jean Empain.
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Film Reviews: Commendable intentions fall short in "Bullying."
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Film Reviews: "Paper Castles" feels as flimsy as its title.
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Legit Reviews: Jim Brochu paints a remarkably sympathetic portrait of Zero Mostel.
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Technology News: Duo team to keep articles off search engine -- Microsoft is in discussions with News Corp. to remove its news articles from Google in a move to marginalize the search engine that could have ramifications for the newspaper biz, according to the Financial Times.
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Music Reviews: Opera in Handel's time thrived on murder and/or suicide.
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Music Reviews: These are not the best days for California. Our one-time Golden State is starting to tarnish.
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Obituary: Tribute to writer set for Dec. 10 -- Family members and friends of Larry Gelbart will mount a tribute to the prolific scribe on Dec. 10.
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Film Festivals: Farmiga, Sarsgaard, Tucci, Waltz honored -- Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Stanley Tucci and Christoph Waltz will receive the Cinema Vanguard Award at the Santa Barbara fest's 25th edition. Fest runs Feb. 4-14.
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