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LINDSEY BAHR

Review: Unbroken

“Unbroken” is a story about Louis Zamperini that seems to have little interest in Louis Zamperini. The film painstakingly details his harrowing wartime experience and every brutal assault ag...

Amy Adams finds the quiet strength in Margaret

LOS ANGELES – Amy Adams didn’t connect with the character of Margaret Keane when she first read the script for “Big Eyes.” She cannot remember whether it was right before or right...

Review: Annie

It’s impossible to talk about “Annie” without admitting up front when you first experienced John Huston’s 1982 film. For adults at the time, it was a spectacular disaster, thanks...

Review: Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Take heed: There are at least two acutely sad moments involving Robin Williams’ Teddy Roosevelt in the latest “Night at the Museum.” The movie, subtitled “Secret of the Tomb,” is imbued with...

Bill Cosby breaks silence on the media, his wife

LOS ANGELES – Bill Cosby broke his silence amid a flood of rape accusations in a very brief interview with The New York Post’s Page Six. “Let me say this. I only expect the black ...

Review: Penguins of Madagascar

For a movie that’s more paint by numbers than Picasso, “Penguins of Madagascar” begins with something completely unexpected: a Werner Herzog voiceover. Parodying his own work and...

‘Birdman’ leads Spirit Awards nominations

LOS ANGELES – “Birdman,” a dark comedy about show business, took flight Tuesday with a leading six nominations for the 30th Film Independent Spirit Awards. Star Michael Keaton and...

Review: Mockingjay – Part I

LOS ANGELES – All is not well in Panem. At the conclusion of “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,” Katniss’ (Jennifer Lawrence) force-field shattering arrow left the society in turmoil. The des...

Mike Nichols, crafter of films, plays, dies at 83

AP Film Writer Mike Nichols, the director of matchless versatility who brought fierce wit, caustic social commentary and wicked absurdity to such films, TV and stage hits as “The ...

Review: Dumb And Dumber To

LOS ANGELES – Comedy is all about timing. The dimwitted Lloyd (Jim Carrey) reminds the audience of that simple fact minutes into “Dumb and Dumber To” and the sentiment echoes throughout the ...