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Film capsules of new movie releases

Film capsules of new movie releases

By The Associated Press
Tina Fey, Amy Poehler ready for Golden Globes show

Tina Fey, Amy Poehler ready for Golden Globes show

By SANDY COHENAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are ready to crack each other up at the Golden Globe Awards. The two multi-hyphenate talents offered a taste of their quick-witted banter on a conference call with reporters Wednesday, during which Fey promised, "We
US troop plan in Afghanistan follows Iraq playbook

US troop plan in Afghanistan follows Iraq playbook

By LARA JAKESAP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - It's the same debate, the same numbers and practically the same plan, but the White House is working harder to keep troops in Afghanistan than it did in similar but failed discussions in Iraq in 2011. Security remains shaky in both war z
Jeffersons star Ned Wertimer dies at 89

Jeffersons star Ned Wertimer dies at 89

By Liz Raftery, Ned Wertimer, who played Ralph the Doorman for 11 seasons on The Jeffersons, died Jan. 2 from complications related to a fall, The Associated Press reports. He was 89. Wertimer died in a Los Angeles-area nursing home, his manager Brad Lemack said.
Emma Watson stopped at airport, mistaken for an unaccompanied minor

Emma Watson stopped at airport, mistaken for an unaccompanied minor

By Liz Raftery, Emma Watson certainly doesn't look her age -- just ask security officials at New York's John F.
Biden pledges urgent Obama action on gun control

Biden pledges urgent Obama action on gun control

By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden vowed urgent action against gun violence in America Wednesday, pledging steps by the Obama administration that he said could "take thousands of people out of harm's way" and improve the safety of millions more. But a day
David R. Ellis, Snakes on a Plane director, dies at 60

David R. Ellis, Snakes on a Plane director, dies at 60

By Sadie Gennis,
Larry Miller recovering after near-fatal brain injury

Larry Miller recovering after near-fatal brain injury

By Sadie Gennis,
Hollywood offers free movies to boost UltraViolet

Hollywood offers free movies to boost UltraViolet

LAS VEGAS (AP) - In a bid to jumpstart its fledgling online entertainment system, Hollywood studios are resorting to a time-honored tactic: giving stuff away. An industry consortium called the Digital Entertainment Group said Tuesday that it will include 10 free movies from six major studios every t