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Gaslight Twin Cinema (102 Fifth St., next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com) Diplomacy. (Wednesday only) As the Allies march toward Paris in sum...

History Channel film delves into peculiar life of Leonardo

Leonardo da Vinci – as portrayed by Peter Capaldi in “Inside the Mind of Leonardo” – is a bit of an odd duck (if “portrayed” is even the right word). Dressed in contemporary cloth...

At the movies this year, reality wasn’t too far away

Real world intersected, and sometimes clashed, with film plots

Stage, screen actor Edward Herrmann dies at 71

Edward Herrmann, the towering, melodious-voiced actor who brought Franklin D. Roosevelt to life in films and documentaries, won a Tony Award and charmed audiences as the stuffy dad on TV’s “...

Morocco’s banning of ‘Exodus’ film causes controversy

RABAT, Morocco – Morocco has banned Ridley Scott’s biblical epic “Exodus,” provoking an angry response by politicians and filmmakers in this North African country. Morocco’s film...

Activist to drop 100,000 copies of 'The Interview' on North Korea by balloon

International tensions over “The Interview” may not be dying down just yet. A South Korean activist has dreamed up a way to deliver the Seth Rogen/James Franco comedy about an ass...

You might not know them ... but you will

Meryl Streep. Amy Adams. Christoph Waltz. Reese Witherspoon. Sound familiar? Might as well start engraving the Oscar statuettes for them now. Gugu Mbatha-Raw. Alicia Vi...

‘The Interview’ earns just $2 million at the box office – but kills it online

For those more interested in gift receipts than box-office receipts over the holiday: “The Interview” did not come away with the biggest post-Christmas take. That honor belonged t...

How do you play a master painter? First: Learn to paint

NEW YORK – Talk about suffering for your art. Achieving his acclaimed performance as the masterful British landscape painter J.M.W. Turner in “Mr. Turner” took so much out of Timo...

Will ‘The Interview’ change how Hollywood does business?

LOS ANGELES – “The Interview” was never supposed to be a paradigm-shifting film. But unusual doesn’t even begin to describe the series of events that transpired over the past few weeks, culm...

Review: Wild

Cheryl Strayed, as played by Reese Witherspoon in Jean-Marc Vallee’s “Wild,” is, bless the Lord, not an easily discernable type. She’s also not the sort we’ve often encountered o...

Review: The Gambler

“If you’re not a genius, don’t bother,” the English professor played by Mark Walhberg in “The Gambler” blithely tells his students. That should be one clue that you’re not gonna like this gu...
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