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Five reasons ‘The Purge’ surged at the box office

The idea of Ethan Hawke and the low-budget “The Purge” winning the weekend box office would have been unthinkable weeks ago. But as Friday’s release date approached...

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Durango Stadium 9 (Next to Durango Mall, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com) New in theaters The Internship. There are really three movie stars headlining “T...

HBO sets return for ‘Boardwalk’

HBO set return dates for the fourth seasons of “Boardwalk Empire” and “Eastbound & Down,” and plans an August debut for a new Larry David movie. “Boardwalk,” the Prohibition drama...

Fill-in host Oliver to keep the news fake, funny

NEW YORK – Since 2006, John Oliver has proved his mettle as a phony journalist on “The Daily Show.” Serving in numerous “reporting” roles on the spoof newscast, but chiefly as sen...

What does ‘Iron Man 3’ success mean for ‘Man of Steel’?

Although the highly anticipated Superman saga “Man of Steel” doesn’t open until June 14, our hero’s mightiest foe already has made himself known. That would be Robert Downey Jr., ...

Jon Stewart to take ‘Daily Show’ break for a film

NEW YORK – Jon Stewart is starting a summer-long break from anchoring “The Daily Show,” but it will be no holiday. He’ll be in the Middle East making his first movie. While he’s a...

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Appreciation: Jean Stapleton created a beloved TV icon

It takes a smart woman to play a truly great dingbat. Many actors can and do play stupid, and some of them aren’t acting. But Jean Stapleton, who died this weekend at the age of 9...

‘Fast & Furious’ keeps ‘After Earth’ grounded

Moviegoers are bored with the final frontier. Despite boasting Will Smith as its lead, the sci-fi thriller “After Earth” mustered only third place and came in $10 million below an...

‘After Earth’ a disappointing sci-fi tale

LOS ANGELES – Humanity’s home planet hardly merits the name-check in “After Earth,” M. Night Shyamalan’s sci-fi survival tale whose shipwreck action could (with the exception of a scene wher...

TV host ‘not ashamed’ of being a post-war pimp

James Lipton’s “Inside the Actors Studio” celebrated its 250th episode on Wednesday night with a two-hour special. Fans and special guests recalled their favorite moments. Bradley...

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Back Space Theatre (1120 Main Ave., 259-7940, www.thebackspacetheatre.org) Ghosts of the West. Certainly a fine choice for this part of the world, this film takes us on...
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