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  • Scorsese, De Niro honor Mel Brooks at AFI tribute

    06/07/13 07:45 AM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert De Niro and Morgan Freeman never worked with Mel Brooks, and the Oscar winners came to a ceremony in his honor to let him know they resent it. Brooks received the American Film Institute's 41st Life Achievement Award on Thursday, and Freeman and De Niro were among a...

  • Scorsese, DeNiro honor Mel Brooks at AFI tribute

    06/07/13 06:45 AM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert DeNiro and Morgan Freeman never worked with Mel Brooks, and the Oscar winners came to a ceremony in his honor to let him know they resent it. Brooks received the American Film Institute's 41st Life Achievement Award Thursday, and Freeman and DeNiro were among a...

  • Google boasts predictive powers for box office

    06/06/13 08:30 PM

    NEW YORK (AP) — Google says in a new study all the online searching and trailer-watching moviegoers do ahead of a film's release can have significant predictive powers at the box office. The search company on Thursday published a "Quantifying Movie Magic" study that surveyed 99 of the...

  • A different look at Orthodox relationships

    By Kelly Jane Torrance | 06/06/13 08:30 PM

    "Fill the Void" is a foreign film, but it opens with a scene that will be familiar to many Americans: a young person checking out a potential mate at a grocery store. Well, almost familiar. Americans don't usually think about marriage the first time they see somebody promising of the opposite...

  • Swimmer and movie star Esther Williams dead at 91

    06/06/13 08:16 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — As a teenager, Esther Williams dreamed of Olympic glory on the U.S. swim team. She had to settle instead for becoming a movie star. The self-described "Million Dollar Mermaid," whose wholesome beauty, shapely figure and aquatic skills launched an entire genre of movies —...

  • Films of Esther Williams, who died in Calif. at 91

    By The Associated Press | 06/06/13 07:25 PM

    Films of Esther Williams: "Andy Hardy's Double Life," 1942 "A Guy Named Joe," 1943 "Bathing Beauty," 1944 "Thrill of a Romance," 1945 "Ziegfeld Follies," 1946 "The Hoodlum Saint," 1946 "Easy to Wed," 1946 "Till the Clouds Roll By," 1947 "Fiesta," 1947 "This Time for Keeps,"...

  • Live-action Archie comics movie planned

    By JAKE COYLE | 06/06/13 07:25 PM

    NEW YORK (AP) -- Archie's old Riverdale gang is headed to the big screen. Archie Comics announced Thursday that Warner Bros. will produce a live-action film based on the comic's characters, including Archie, Betty, Veronica and Jughead. It will be the first feature film for the 72-year-old...

  • Movie review: 'The Internship' doesn't get the job done

    By Brian Hughes | 06/06/13 04:55 PM

    Besides being a two-hour infomercial for Google, "The Internship" is an unending collection of greeting-card sentiments about true happiness and a watered-down meditation on the generational schism in a modern economy. But it also wears an old-school charm that makes the syrupy message easier...

  • Films of Esther Williams, who died in Calif. at 91

    06/06/13 02:45 PM

    Films of Esther Williams: "Andy Hardy's Double Life," 1942 "A Guy Named Joe," 1943 "Bathing Beauty," 1944 "Thrill of a Romance," 1945 "Ziegfeld Follies," 1946 "The Hoodlum Saint," 1946 "Easy to Wed," 1946 "Till the Clouds Roll By," 1947 "Fiesta," 1947 "This Time for Keeps," 1947 "On...

  • Family: Swimming champion turned movie star Esther Williams has died

    06/06/13 02:00 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Family: Swimming champion turned movie star Esther Williams has died.


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