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Oscar-nominated writers share worst studio notes: 'So where are the white people?'
You might think a screenwriter who gets an Oscar nomination would be exempt from corrective "notes" from studio executives. You'd be wrong.
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Coen brothers set to bring back 'Scarface' in 2018
Universal Pictures announced Friday that it will release a remake of Al Pacino's classic crime tale "Scarface" on August 10, 2018.
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'John Wick' is back for seconds
REVIEW: Like its predecessor, "John Wick: Chapter 2" is a symphony of violence, a ballet even, and the visuals are surreal.
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Top-secret Oscars ballot briefcase makes pit stop in Minneapolis
Briefy the Ballot Briefcase goes on a nationwide tour to promote the Academy Awards.
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'When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth' goes back to the Stone Age on Blu-ray
We probably have the upcoming film "Kong: Skull Island" to thank for Warner's new Blu-ray of 1970's "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth."
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St. Paul Frozen Film Festival to open Wednesday
Winter Carnival event to kick off during Cinco Night in Rice Park.
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See the Coen brothers' new Super Bowl ad for Mercedes
Their new ad stars "Easy Rider" star and baby boomer icon Peter Fonda.
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'Resident Evil: Final Chapter' saves its best for last
REVIEW: "Resident Evil: The Final Chapter" marks a surprisingly satisfying conclusion to the based-on-a-video-game franchise.
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Doggie biopic has little to chew on
REVIEW: "A Dog's Purpose" is cute, but forgettable, and full of cliches.
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'Gold' doesn't have much sparkle
REVIEW: Matthew McConaughey's all-in performance helps – but not enough.
Your guide to the 'La La Land' backlash
Is it possible that 14 Oscar nominations went to a film that's good, but not great?
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The race for best picture: Can 'Moonlight' edge out 'La La'?
The Star Tribune's Cynthia Dickison assesses the nine nominees for the top Academy Award.
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