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John Wayne celebration features one of Duke's best

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John Wayne celebration features one of Duke's best
For fans of John Wayne, Winterset, Iowa, is the place to be this weekend.

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Trailer round-up: Bond, 'Anchorman 2'
Trailer round-up: Bond, 'Anchorman 2'

The latest trailers hitting the Web include the new James Bond movie and the long-awaited sequel to...

 
50-plus wigs for the season finale
50-plus wigs for the season finale

A wig expert who has worked three Broadway tours leads a team of local stylists in preparing more...

 
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Getting what you'd expect with ‘What to Expect When You're Expecting'
Getting what you'd expect with ‘What to Expect When You're Expecting'

Ingredients: Broad comedy, predictable plotting, pretty actors. Directions: Mix.

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10 must-see summer movies
10 must-see summer movies

Big, action-driven popcorn flicks and comedies dominate the calendar, as well as a few smaller flicks. Here are 10 that we think will be worth your time.

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Boone recalls a '60s sci-fi classic
Boone recalls a '60s sci-fi classic

When 1950s crooner Pat Boone arrives in Omaha for film historian Bruce Crawford's Saturday screening of “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” he'll have journeyed straight from his 60th high school reunion in Nashville, Tenn.

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Filmmaker to give talk after screening of ‘M’

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'Dark Shadows,' Depp and Burton's quirky tribute
'Dark Shadows,' Depp and Burton's quirky tribute

Nobody tells the story of an outsider quite like director Tim Burton. And nobody plays that outsider with quirky, dark humor quite like Johnny Depp.

Campy, chilling, there are many ways to play a vampire
Campy, chilling, there are many ways to play a vampire

Local actors talk about the many ways one can play an undead gentleman.

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Actress Jane Alexander's roots run deep in Nebraska
Actress Jane Alexander's roots run deep in Nebraska

Actress Jane Alexander, 72, spoke at Doane College on Saturday. We listened in.

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Summer Movies Preview
Summer Movies Preview

Our look at sure-thing blockbusters, under-the-radar indie fare and fairy tale reboots.

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'Avengers' soars over silly story
'Avengers' soars over silly story

A smart-aleck sense of humor and some whiz-bang action sequences make “The Avengers” something more than a cinematic slam-dunk for comic book fans.

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Scott finds niche as lovable hockey player in ‘Goon'
Scott finds niche as lovable hockey player in ‘Goon'

The 35-year-old Seann William Scott has a strong, square jaw and a soft, beseeching voice; a narrow-eyed glare and a lopsided grin — it's as if his genes couldn't decide if they belonged to a character actor or a leading man, so they decided to split the difference.

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Book thick with fun facts of the stars
Book thick with fun facts of the stars

Sai Achath’s new movie-star trivia book, “Hollywood Celebrities: Basic Thing’s You’ve Always Wanted to Know, Volume 1,” is packed with the personal, biographical details of A-list movie stars.

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'Five-Year' has crude humor, but also heart
'Five-Year' has crude humor, but also heart

The comedic talents of stars Jason Segel and Emily Blunt make the film's few flaws easy to overlook.

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Volunteer coach is heart of ‘Undefeated’
Volunteer coach is heart of ‘Undefeated’

It’s not really a spoiler to say that in the high school football documentary “Undefeated,” the Manassas Tigers lose their first game of the season.

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Aardman's 'Pirates' a so-so voyage
Aardman's 'Pirates' a so-so voyage

Shiver me timbers! Aardman, the Oscar-winning British animation studio of “Wallace & Gromit” fame, is feeling a little wobbly this time out.

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