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December 29, 2019
This image released by Lucasfilm shows C-3PO, portrayed by Anthony Daniels, left, and Oscar Isaac as Poe Dameron in a scene from "Star Wars: The Rise

'Star Wars' rolls, 'Little Women' makes splash

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December 27, 2019
"The Grudge"

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December 27, 2019
Emma Watson, Saoirse Ronan, Eliza Scanlen and Florence Pugh in "Little Women."

'Little Women' honors classic novel exploring women's struggles in 1860s

Writer/director Greta Gerwig honors and modernizes the classic.
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December 22, 2019
Unlike Netflix, this startup is seeking just 3,000 rich Americans who'll put up $15,000 and pay $2,500 per movie to watch the latest theatrical releas

First-run movies at home for the ultra-rich at just $2,500 a pop

Red Carpet Entertainment seeks 3,000 users for elite service
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December 21, 2019
Tom Hanks stars as Mister Rogers in TriStar Pictures' "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood." (Lacey Terrell/Sony Pictures Entertainment) ORG XMIT: 141

What were the 10 best movies of 2019?

The year was highlighted by Scorsese, Mr. Rogers and movies about movies.
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December 20, 2019
Florence Pugh, Saoirse Ronan and Emma Watson in "Little Women."

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December 19, 2019
This image released by Universal Pictures shows Taylor Swift as Bombalurina in a scene from "Cats." (Universal Pictures via AP)

What in the Jellicle is going on with the new 'Cats' movie?

One question about the star-studded big-screen version of the stage sensation "Cats": Why?
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December 19, 2019
Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie in "Bombshell."

'Bombshell,' about women's uprising at Fox News, is funny, 'spellbinding' and 'inspiring'

Comedy/drama follows Minnesota's Gretchen Carlson and colleague Megyn Kelly as they bring down Roger Ailes.
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December 18, 2019
Jasmine Stringer, left, and Sharon Gifford, right, are the winners of the Hallmark Christmas Movie Dream Job contest. They'll watch 24 holiday movies

2 Twin Cities women are being paid $1,000 to watch 24 Hallmark Channel holiday movies

Book club friends, who won Hallmark Christmas Movie Dream Job contest, have 12 days to complete the task.
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December 18, 2019
Daisy Ridley as Rey in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker."

'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker': Diverse, cluttered, exciting ... and a satisfying finale

A heroine is at the center of "Star Wars" trilogy finale, but she gets by with a little help from her friends.
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December 16, 2019

Want to alienate a 'Star Wars' fan? Here's how

"Star Wars" fans have more opinions than the galaxy has planets. Arguing about them is now essential to the fan experience.
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December 15, 2019
This image released by Sony shows Kevin Hart, from left, Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black and Karen Gillan in a scene from "Jumanji: The Next Level." (Hiram

'Jumanji' ends 'Frozen 2' streak; 'Jewell' bombs

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December 13, 2019
Rey (Daisy Ridley) in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker."
(c) 2019 ILM and Lucasfilm Ltd. All Rights Reserved. ORG XMIT: DL-72964

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December 13, 2019
Jack Black and Karen Gillan in "Jumanji: The Next Level."

Even more body swapping in 'Jumanji: The Next Level' delivers laughs

"Jumanji: The Next Level" amps up the body swapping with hilarious returns.
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December 12, 2019
RJ-09597r Film Name: RICHARD JEWELL Copyright: © 2019 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. Photo Credit: Claire Folger Caption: (L-r) JON HAMM as Tom

Clint Eastwood's take on journalist Kathy Scruggs isn't the only flaw in 'Richard Jewell'

Director Clint Eastwood does great work with actors but the movie falls apart.
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December 11, 2019
January 1989 A Scene from Babette's Feast - A film by Gabriel Axel - An Orion Classics Release.

Minnesota will be the setting for remake of Oscar-winning film 'Babette's Feast'

Oscar-winner Alexander Payne will direct.
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December 11, 2019
'Purple Rain' now the second Minnesota-made movie in the National Film Registry

'Purple Rain' now the second Minnesota-made movie in the National Film Registry

Prince's 1984 semi-autobiographical breakthrough enters with a 2019 class that also includes "Platoon," "Coal Miner's Daughter" and "Boys Don't Cry."
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December 10, 2019
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Disney coming to Minnesota this week in search of kids to play 'precocious' 8-year-olds

The casting call will be at the Mall of America, and there is no experience necessary.
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December 8, 2019
From left, Elsa, voiced by Idina Menzel, Anna, voiced by Kristen Bell, Kristoff, voiced by Jonathan Groff and Sven star in 'Frozen 2.' (Disney/TNS) OR

'Frozen 2' wins again; 'Playmobil' flops big time

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December 7, 2019
Awkwafina, Dwayne Johnson and Karen Gillan "Jumanji: The Next Level"
Photo: Frank Masi, Sony Pictures ORG XMIT: Dwayne Johnson (Finalized);Karen

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