Thursday, June 20, 2013
Thursday, June 20, 2013

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Brad Pitt attends the "World War Z" premiere on Monday, June 17, 2013, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
'World War Z' draws massive NYC crowd
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This film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox shows Owen Wilson, right, and Vince Vaughn in a scene from "The Internship." (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Phil Bray)
'The Internship' would be charming, if it weren't so creepy
There are two ways of looking at The Internship. One is just to happily accept that the Wedding Crashers dudes are back, invading a Silicon Valley campus where a legion of pampered twentysomethings oversees a vast Internet empire.
"The Purge" slashed its way to a record-setting debut at the box office.
‘The Purge’: A violent film questioning violence
What if we could heal our economic woes, reduce unemployment to less than 1 percent, and solidify America's position as the world's greatest financial and military power?
Clive Owen and Andrea Riseborough in "Shadow Dancer."
'Shadow Dancer': Intriguing drama with shifting levels of deceit
A knotted drama of terrorism and double agentry set in Belfast in the early 1990s, Shadow Dancer boasts a fiercely focused performance from Andrea Riseborough as Collette McVeigh, a Northern Ireland IRA member arrested after an aborted bombing in a London Underground station.
This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman in "Man of Steel." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Clay Enos)
In 'Man of Steel,' the same old same old
Planet Krypton? How about Planet Sex Organ? In the long, loud prologue of the mega-disappointing Man of Steel, director Zack Snyder and his crew reimagine Superman's birth orb as a kind of Freudian dreamscape of phalluses and vulvas. Giant bulbous rocket ships stand erect. Hovering pods pulsate pudendally. A "genesis chamber" beckons. Ancient runes look like spermatozoa run amok.
 
'Man of Steel' Henry Cavill wore Christopher Reeve's old suit
James Franco arrives at the U.S. premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the SXSW Film Festival, on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP Images)
James Franco seeks $500,000 in crowd-funding
Following crowd-funding campaigns from "Veronica Mars" and Zach Braff, James Franco is trying to raise $500,000 to bankroll a trilogy of movies.
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