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Weekend Release Roundup - 1/30/15
Welcome to the Weekend Release Roundup, where we highlight what we think are the most interesting movies to hit theaters this weekend. Going to the movies isn’t cheap, so we’re here to help you sort through your choices. Let some Oscar...
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Here's the Trailer for the Soviet-Era Thriller 'Child 44'
Above is the trailer for the movie Child 44, a movie about a child murderer in the Stalin-era Soviet Union at a time when communism and capitalism were at extreme odds and an era wherein murder was believed to be an affliction only of the West...
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Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Sundance Favorite 'Diary of a Teenage Girl'
Kristen Wiig and Bel Powley in The Diary of a Teenage Girl In one of the most notable deals of this year's Sundance Film Festival, Sony Pictures Classics has bought the distribution rights for The Diary of a Teenage Girl. The film is an...
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Adam Sandler's First Netflix Movie 'Ridiculous 6' Has a Ridiculous Cast
Assembling his first made-for-Netflix movie, Adam Sandler (Grown Ups, 50 First Dates) already has quite an ensemble of cast members poised and ready to begin work on his new western comedy Ridiculous 6. This is the first of four movies that...
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Focus Acquires Kevin Bacon Thriller 'Cop Car' at Sundance
Kevin Bacon in Cop Car You can add another done deal to the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, as Focus Features has acquired the thriller Cop Car for $2 million, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie stars Kevin Bacon (TV's The Following)...
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Movie Review - 'Wild Card'
When you see there’s a movie starring Jason Statham, you usually figure it’s an action movie. The guy who made a name for himself doing movies like The Transporter and Crank rarely does anything else. But although Wild Card purports to be...
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Magnolia Acquires Movie Shot on iPhone, 'Tangerine'
After screening at last week's NEXT section of the Sundance Film Festival, indie dramedy Tangerine has been acquired by Magnolia Pictures for worldwide distribution. What makes the movie unique - aside from featuring two transgender actors...
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Liam Hemsworth Rumored for Lead in 'Independence Day' Sequel
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay -- Part 1 star Liam Hemsworth is rumored to have been offered the lead in the upcoming Independence Day sequel ID Forever. The star of the original 1996 alien invasion blockbuster, Will Smith (the upcoming Suicide...
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