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'So You Think You Can Dance' Hoofs It Into a 10th Season

Put on your dancing shoes; "So You Think You Can Dance" has been given a 10th season, Fox said Thursday. Auditions for the upcoming season will begin Jan. 18 in Austin, Texas, before moving on to...

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'Jack Reacher' Review: A Great/Terrible Stinker/Delight

When sitting down and watching movies for work, I do my best to keep an open mind and to remain receptive to films as they present themselves. It's difficult sometimes, but I always try not to make up...

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'This Is 40' Review: A Little Heavy on the White Whine

Judd Apatow's "Funny People" starred Adam Sandler as George Simmons, a once-dynamic stand-up whose comic mojo has grown bloated and blunted after starring in a series of hit movies and ensconcing...

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Tina Fey Wants to Say 'Yes' in New 'Admission' Trailer (Video)

People will do just about anything to get a Princeton education -- and nobody knows this better than Tina Fey's character in "Admission."The second trailer for the Focus Features comedy shies away from...

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'The Impossible' Review: It's a Horrifying Tsunami, and You Are There

 Remember the extended tsunami scene that occurred early on in Clint Eastwood's "Hereafter" (2010)? That seems a mere rivulet compared with the rushing waters coming at you, again and again, in "The...

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Greta Van Susteren: 'I Don't Agree With Any of My Fox News Colleagues' About...

Greta Van Susteren criticized her Fox News colleagues, saying they were making light of Secretary of State HIllary Clinton's decision to postpone her testimony about the American deaths in Libya...

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Alan Ball's 'Banshee' Screeches Onto Cinemax in January

"True Blood" creator Alan Ball's new television series "Banshee" will premiere Jan. 11 at 10 p.m. on Cinemax, the network said Thursday. The drama, which is executive-produced by Ball and "House M.D."...

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How They Made 'Les Misérables' Even Bigger for the Big Screen

 Debra Hayward has been a top movie executive at Working Title for more than 20 years, but producing the Tom Hooper-directed "Les Misérables" made her a novice all over again.After two decades of false...

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Breaking Glass to Release 'From the Head'

 Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired North American rights for George Griffith's "From the Head," starring Matthew Lillard ("The Descendants.")  Based on Griffith's real-life experiences and shot...

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As Oscar's Foreign-Language Shortlist Looms, It's 'Amour,''Intouchables' -...

 "Amour" and "The Intouchables" will almost certainly occupy two slots when the Academy announces the nine shortlisted films in its Best Foreign-Language Film category on Friday – but the seven films...

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Ted Nugent: Newtown School Shootings Caused by Political Correctness

While some people have chosen to focus on gun control in the wake last week's horrific shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., last week, Ted Nugent has an alternate theory as...

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Boston Globe Names Brian McGrory Editor

The Boston Globe named Brian McGrory editor on Thursday, replacing Marty Baron, who stepped down earlier this month to become editor of the Washington Post.McGrory, a longtime columnist and editor for...

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Adam Shankman-Directed 'Nutcracker' Put Into Turnaround at New Line (Exclusive)

New Line Cinema has put its feature project "The Nutcracker" into turnaround, a person with knowledge of the situation has confirmed to TheWrap.Adam Shankman was expected to direct this new take on the...

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Hearst Corporation Names Neeraj Khemlani Chief Creative Officer

Hearst Corporation has promoted Neeraj Khemlani to chief creative officer, the media giant announced Thursday.Khemlani will oversee Hearst's creative teams, developing stronger digital product designs...

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Jake Tapper Joining CNN

Jake Tapper, the famously scrappy ABC News senior White House correspondent, is leaving the network for CNN, where he will anchor a new weekday news program beginning early next year. A person familiar...

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Cuba Gooding Jr., Vanessa Williams Join Cicely Tyson in 'The Trip to Bountiful'

Cuba Gooding Jr. and Vanessa Williams will join Cicely Tyson in the upcoming Broadway revival of "The Trip to Bountiful," the play's producers said Thursday. Gooding will be making his Broadway -- and...

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Is Judd Apatow Broadway Bound?

Is Broadway ready for Judd Apatow?As the preeminent chronicler of male arrested development in films like "Knocked Up" and "Funny People," the comedy powerhouse is now setting his sights on the...

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Mission Impossible?: Can Tom Cruise Launch a Box-Office Franchise with 'Jack...

Paramount hopes it's launching a franchise with "Jack Reacher," the Tom Cruise action thriller that hits theaters Friday.It will be tricky in a crowded holiday marketplace, and Cruise isn't the...

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12 Apocalyptic Movies to Watch Before the World Ends Friday

If the Mayans knew what they were talking about, Friday is it for all of us. No more iPads or Twitter or singing/cooking/designing/surviving competitions on the flat screen. To that end, possibly...

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Martha Raddatz, Hot Off Debate Performance, Promoted at ABC News

Martha Raddatz, widely praised for her moderation of the vice presidential debate in October, has been given an expanded role as ABC News' chief global affairs correspondent. Jonathan Karl, meanwhile,...

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