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REVIEW: Adams Steals Trouble With The Curve From Eastwood − But Baseball Drama Chokes In Final Inning

REVIEW: Adams Steals Trouble With The Curve From Eastwood − But Baseball Drama Chokes In Final Inning

Clint Eastwood is not the type of movie star to disappear into a role, especially not at this point in his career. He's more icon than actor, and a grumpy, bristly icon at that. Tonewise, there's not actually that much separating the improvised shtick Eastwood offered to the Republican National Convention in August and the scripted routine (by writer Randy Brown) he goes through at the start of Trouble With The Curve. On the small screen he addressed an empty chair. On the big one he talks to his penis, which is not cooperating with him in his morning micturition. In both cases, he's gruffly displeased. more »

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Russell Crowe Denies Murdoch Rumors, Spider-Man Netting Women: Biz Break

Russell Crowe Denies Murdoch Rumors, Spider-Man Netting Women: Biz Break

Also in Wednesday morning's round up of news briefs, Jack Bender of ABC's Lost is developing a new thriller and Justin Timberlake is tipped to be headed to Baywatch movie. And thriller/comedy The Revenant to hit theaters.
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Happy 18th Birthday, Justin Bieber! Let's Predict His Acting Future

Justin Bieber (Getty Images)

Usually we celebrate birthdays 'round these parts with a look at someone's best screen work. But pop icon Justin Bieber has only a guest turn on CSI and his hit concert doc Justin Bieber: Never Say Never under his newly notched cinematic belt -- so far. Still, he's got plans to break into acting with a handful of projects on the horizon, so in honor of the Biebster's 18th birthday, let's predict what the future may hold for the doe-eyed Canadian crooner as he adds "actor" to his resume in earnest.
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15 Movie Topics to Argue Over with Your Family This Thanksgiving

15 Movie Topics to Argue Over with Your Family This Thanksgiving

Ah, Thanksgiving. A time for gathering with the fam, eating turkey, and violently disagreeing with Aunt Sue about the validity of Justin Bieber's paternity suit and a cornucopia of other assorted pop culture-related topics while passing around the cranberry sauce. We're here to help make sure those awkward lulls in conversation don't devolve into interrogations into your actual personal life with 15 movie-related topics to keep the relatives squawking, bickering, and debating... at least 'til the pumpkin pie.

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Twit Wit: 5 Best Tweets About Puss in Boots, In Time and Rum Diary

Twit Wit: 5 Best Tweets About Puss in Boots, In Time and Rum Diary

Between Puss in Boots, In Time, and Rum Diary, I didn't see much reason to fork over $13 at the movies this weekend. (Though I did see Like Crazy -- or as I like to call it, Jennifer Lawrence Thanklessly Pouts in a Supporting Role.) Instead of paying up, let's read up on Twitter's feelings about these three new films. Prepare to have mixed feelings about Justin Timberlake by the time we hit #1.

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Jake Kasdan on Bad Teacher, New Girl and the Secret to His Sexy Car Wash Scene

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Ten years after working as a director and consulting producer on Freaks and Geeks, the heartwarming television series about a few misunderstood high school troublemakers (and their more wholesome peers), Jake Kasdan found his biggest box office success this summer with Bad Teacher, another project profiling a misunderstood hallway troublemaker. Starring Cameron Diaz as an English teacher more interested in smoking pot and procuring breast implants than molding the the minds of her middle school students, Bad Teacher earned over $200 million worldwide, establishing Kasdan -- son of The Big Chill and Accidental Tourist filmmaker Lawrence Kasdan -- as a heavyweight comedic director and rounding out a summer known for it's R-rated, female-led comedies.

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Patricia Clarkson Sounds Off on Ageist, Sexist Lingo: 'I Love Animals, But I Hate Cougars'

Patricia Clarkson Sounds Off on Ageist, Sexist Lingo: 'I Love Animals, But I Hate Cougars'

Patricia Clarkson is hot, and proud of it -- just don't call her a cougar. The veteran actress addressed the plight of the older woman (and older actress in Hollywood) while playfully discussing her latest film, Friends with Benefits, in which she co-stars as Mila Kunis's free-spirited, sexually aggressive mother.

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VIDEO: Linda Hamilton Pleas for Invite to Marine Corps. Ball

VIDEO: Linda Hamilton Pleas for Invite to Marine Corps. Ball

This Marine Corps. Ball business is getting out of hand! A week after Friends with Benefits stars Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake received their invitations to various Marine Corps. Balls from members of the armed forces, Betty White was asked out by Sgt. Ray Lewis. Sadly, White declined, leaving poor Sgt. Lewis dateless. And that's when Linda Hamilton stepped in.

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Justin Timberlake Remains Tight-Lipped About MySpace Plans

Justin Timberlake Remains Tight-Lipped About MySpace Plans

Speaking with press over the weekend in Santa Monica to promote his new romantic comedy, Friends with Benefits, Justin Timberlake almost got away without answering questions about his latest venture -- the still-mysterious rebirth of social networking site MySpace. Despite journalists being asked not to pose personal questions to the star, the inquiry was put to Timberlake: What exactly is going on with MySpace?

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