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'I Am Big Bird' examines the artist behind the feathers
REVIEW: Co-directors Dave LaMattina and Chad N. Walker's affectionate salute to the fellow who hatched the bird is a touching, overdue round of applause.
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Minneapolis documentary maker is a catalyst for change
A Minneapolis documentary filmmaker has made a name for herself by tackling tough topics.
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'D Train' pushes stars Black, Marsden toward pathos
A bromantic comedy with a sharp edge of melancholy, the indie "D Train" casts Jack Black and James Marsden in the sort of parts they play frequently, then pushes them toward pathos.
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'Hot Pursuit' wastes talents of Vergara, Witherspoon
REVIEW: Cheap, short and slow, "Hot Pursuit" is a comedy that never lets you forget that pairing up Sofia Vergara with Reese Witherspoon should have worked better than this.
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Indiana Jones sequel 'will happen,' Lucasfilm president says
Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy has confirmed that an "Indiana Jones" sequel is on the horizon and that another movie "will one day be made inside this company," she told Vanity Fair.
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May 4th be with you: A guide to Star Wars' best and worst
Unless you've been stuck under a sandrock on the desert planet of Tatooine, you know that May 4 is Star Wars Day. So let's celebrate like an all-nighter at the Mos Eisley Cantina!
New 'Avengers' film on pace to smash records with $210M opening
Estimates show that "Avengers: Age of Ultron" is on track to open north of $210 million in its opening weekend, passing the record for biggest opening weekend in US history.
Home video review: 'Selma' creates stirring portrait of MLK
With "Selma" (PG-13, Paramount), director Ava DuVernay has created a stirring, uncannily timely drama that works on several levels.
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How much would it cost to be Iron Man? Think billions
A new Fandango video attempts to assign real life monetary value to all of Tony Stark's biggest expenses as Iron Man.
Reviews: 'Dior and I,' 'Girlhood' and 'Cheatin''
"Dior and I" is a serious look at a business containing surprising amounts of tension.
'Age of Adaline' is a love story built for the future
REVIEW: Love is eternal – sometimes painfully so – in Blake Lively's sci-fi fantasy romance.
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