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'Nothing Like the Holidays' is everything like your typical holiday movie
Nothing Like the Holidays is everything like your typical holiday movie: Members of a dysfunctional family get together for Christmas and dysfunction, only to have everything work out just great in the end, as strains of "Joy to the World" fill the air....Tags: PG Rated Movies, Alfred Molina, Family, John Leguizamo, Christmas
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''Nothing Like the (generic) Holidays'
Special to The Morning Call''Nothing Like the Holidays'' is a Kinko's copy of ''This Christmas,'' which was a black homage to ''The Family Stone.'' There's nothing new under the mistletoe in this warm but generic family-stressing-for-the-holidays dramedy. But solid writing and...Tags: Dick Cheney, Alfred Molina, John Leguizamo, Humboldt Park, Christmas
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'Nothing Like the Holidays'
"Nothing Like the Holidays" is a Kinko's copy of "This Christmas," which was an African-American homage to "The Family Stone." There's nothing new under the mistletoe in this warm but generic family-stressing-for-the-holidays dramedy. But solid writing...Tags: Dick Cheney, Alfred Molina, John Leguizamo, Humboldt Park, Christmas
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Movie review: Nothing Like the Holidays -- 2 out of 5 stars
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticNothing Like the Holidays is a Kinko's copy of This Christmas, which was an African-American homage to The Family Stone. There's nothing new under the mistletoe in this warm but generic family-stressing-for-the-holidays dramedy. But solid writing and...Tags: Dick Cheney, Alfred Molina, John Leguizamo, Humboldt Park, Christmas
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A little Latin learning in a movie
Sentinel Movie CriticTo give the traditional Hollywood "big family holiday comedy" a Puerto Rican flavor, the producers of Nothing like the Holidays had to search high and low for actors to play the sons, daughters, priests and parents. They couldn't be "Puerto Rican" picky....Tags: Alfred Molina, Beverly Hills, John Leguizamo, Humboldt Park, Dining and Drinking
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Jose Medellin executed in Texas
With the parents of his victims watching, a Mexican-born condemned killer apologized before he was executed for his part in a horrific attack on two teenage girls 15 years ago. "I'm sorry my actions caused you pain," Jose Medellin told the teens' parents...Tags: Court Administration, Police, Police Arrests, International Law, Gang Activity
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Texas executes Mexican killer amid international protests
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJose Ernesto Medellin, a Mexican national convicted of the 1993 rape and murder of two Texas girls, was executed Tuesday night in Texas after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to grant a reprieve. "I'm sorry my actions caused you pain. I hope this brings...Tags: Court Administration, Heads of State, International Law, Justice and Rights, Gang Activity
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Movies
PREMIUM CABLE "Down in the Valley" *** 5:10 p.m. on SHO Cradle-robbin' cowboys? Edward Norton stars as a ranch hand from South Dakota who winds up in California's San Fernando Valley. There, he meets a teenager (Evan Rachel Wood), who quickly becomes...Tags: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Edward Norton, Film Festivals, South Dakota, San Fernando
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Shows to watch
1. 'LatiNation' 5 p.m., WPWR-Ch. 50 Profiles of illustrator Beatriz Helena Ramos; the Uprock dance; photographer Marco Patino; Latin Street Dancing Company; and the Pinker Tones. Jose Mangin and Erika Rodriguez Martin host. 2. 'American Latino TV' 5:...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Kurt Russell, Charles S Dutton, Minority Groups, Herb Brooks
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'How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer'
Special to The TimesGuys: If the woman in your life wants to see "How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer" because she heard it's a sweet, funny and realistic view of sexuality from a woman's point of view, go along quietly. You'll survive this. Writer-director-producer...Tags: Orville; Wright| Wilbur Wright, Movies
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Movie review: 'D-Wars: Dragon Wars'
Orlando Sentinel movie critic1 star (out of four) What do you want to bet that the most surprised people in the movie business are the cast of "D-War," a Korean-made, American-cast string of cheese opening in theaters this weekend? Surely none of these actors thought this just-a-...Tags: Jason Behr, Roger Moore, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Lindsay Lohan, Celebrity Mothers
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Movie review: Transamerica'
Tribune movie critic2 stars (out of four) In "Transamerica," Felicity Huffman of "Desperate Housewives" pulls off a real actress' coup. She takes on an enormously complex role--a pre-op transsexual male named Bree travel ing cross-country with a long-lost son--and gives a...Tags: Kentucky, Fionnula Flanagan, Julie Andrews, Graham Greene, James Dean
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