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March 10, 2017
Robert Osborne wrote the official history of the Oscars on the suggestion of Lucille Ball.

Remembering TCM's Robert Osborne, a Hollywood classic on his own

The gracious face of Turner Classic Movies had an encyclopedic knowledge of cinema and its legends.
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March 10, 2017

Movies opening March 17

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March 10, 2017
A screenshot from "My Life as a Zucchini." (Indie Sales) ORG XMIT: 1198414

Reviewed in brief: 'My Life as a Zucchini,' 'The Ottoman Lieutenant'

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March 9, 2017
“Mr. Gaga:  A True Story of Love and Dance.”

'Mr. Gaga' hits all the right steps in profile of a dance icon

REVIEW: Documentary about choreographer assumes viewers know the basics.
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March 3, 2017

Movies opening March 10

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March 3, 2017
credit: MTV Butt-Head and Beavis

Home video review: MTV's dynamic duo, Beavis and Butt-Head, unleashed

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March 2, 2017
This image released by Fox Searchlight Pictures shows Tony Revolori, left, and Anna Kendrick in a scene from "Table 19." ( Jace Downs/Fox Searchlight

Reviewed in brief: 'Table 19,' 'The Shack,' 'Before I Fall'

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March 2, 2017

Documentary is a cat lover's bonanza

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March 2, 2017
In this Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017 photo, Jordan Peele poses for a portrait at the SLS Hotel in Los Angeles. Peele's directorial debut, "Get Out," in thea

'Get Out' filmmaker goes from 'Key & Peele' to 'social thrillers'

Maker of "Get Out" wants to entertain audiences while addressing issues.
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February 28, 2017
Wisconsin library's tweet about Oscars flub had lots laughing

Wisconsin library's tweet about Oscars flub had lots laughing

Those clever librarians at a Wisconsin library pulled just the right titles from their shelves to describe what went wrong at the Oscars.
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February 27, 2017
Mahershala Ali accepts the award for best actor in a supporting role for "Moonlight" at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in L

Hollywood sidesteps politics at the Oscars

Host Jimmy Kimmel and many of the stars in attendance seemed to sense that America needs a breather from politics.
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February 26, 2017
Ruth Negga, wearing the ACLU ribbon, arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invisi

Best and worst dressed on the Oscars red carpet

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February 26, 2017
Ruth Negga, wearing the ACLU ribbon, arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invisi

Hottest accessory on Oscars red carpet? A tiny blue ACLU ribbon

Oscar nominees wear blue ribbons on red carpet to support ACLU.
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February 26, 2017
Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Stephen Strange in a scene from the movie "Docter Strange" directed by Scott Derrickson. (Marvel Studios/TNS) ORG XMIT: 11

Home video review: 'Doctor Strange' whips up some magic

Marvel movies aren't always fully coherent, but they sure do entertain. "Doctor Strange" is no different.
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February 25, 2017

This week's movie openings

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February 24, 2017
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone in "La La Land."

'La La Land' stars aren't alone on the musical path to the Oscars

The stars of "La La Land" are triple threats in a more musically-minded Hollywood.
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February 23, 2017
FILE - In this March 2, 2014 file photo, an Oscar statue is displayed at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Nominees for the 89th Academy

Test your knowledge on Oscar-nominated movies about Hollywood

How well do you know the movies about movies that have been nominated for Oscars?
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February 22, 2017
Serious or fun? We rank the Oscar winners for best picture since 1929

Serious or fun? We rank the Oscar winners for best picture since 1929

While feel-good entertainment was often honored during the early years, serious films have predominated in the past couple decades.
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February 17, 2017

Movies opening Feb. 24

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February 17, 2017
Andrew Garfield stars in “Hacksaw Ridge.”

Home video: Oscar nominees 'Hacksaw Ridge' and 'Manchester by the Sea' arrive

Still trying to catch up before next Sunday's big Oscars show? Tuesday offers more options when two best-picture competitors hit home video.

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