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Thrills and kills
The Associated Press*Pineapple Express: Seth Rogen and James Franco take the high road as potheads on the lam in this action-comedy hit. Rogen's a stoner who witnesses a murder and winds up running from a crime gang that targets him and his clueless marijuana dealer (Franco)...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Bangkok Dangerous (movie), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Missing in Action, Al Pacino
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'Pineapple Express'; 'Babylon A.D.'
Pineapple Express
Sony, $28.96/$34.95; Blu-ray, $39.95
The Judd Apatow comedy factory cranks out another wildly uneven but mostly enjoyable comedy with this shaggy-dog story about two potheads (played by the hilarious James Franco and the movie's co-...Tags: Vin Diesel, Bangkok Dangerous (movie), Righteous Kill (movie), Robert De Niro, Avnet Incorporated
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TAKE 5: The art of networking
'Scrubs," a show given up for dead many, many times, has new life. The medical comedy returns Tuesday night - but this time it will air on ABC, not NBC, its network home since 2001. "Scrubs" thus joins a special group of shows that have aired on more than...Tags: Television Industry, Bangkok Dangerous (movie), Righteous Kill (movie), Danny DeVito, CBS Corp.
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quickguide: NEW ON DVD - Hitting stores tomorrow
AN AMERICAN CAROL (PG-13) (TWO STARS) PLOT An anti-American filmmaker (Kevin Farley) who's out to abolish the July Fourth holiday is visited by three ghosts who try to change his perception of the country. Kelsey Grammer and Jon Voight co-star. EXTRAS...Tags: Bangkok Dangerous (movie), Righteous Kill (movie), Toni Collette, Jon Voight, Tyler Perry
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'Babylon A.D.': Too much talk, not enough action
Tribune NewspapersHere's what happened to Vin Diesel, the subject of so many "the action hero for the new millennium" cover stories back when "Pitch Black," "The Fast and the Furious" and "XXX" were hot. Vin never learned the Eastwood Rule. Back in the day, nobody made... -
The Performance: Mark Strong in 'Body of Lies'
Special to The TimesONE CAN'T throw a rock while at multiplexes this weekend without hitting Mark Strong. He's in the Ridley Scott- Leonardo DiCaprio- Russell Crowe counter-terrorism thriller, " Body of Lies," and the Guy Ritchie- Gerard Butler London gangster flick, "...Tags: Gerard Butler, Organized Crime, Celebrity, RocknRolla (movie), Ridley Scott
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Vin Diesel Plans Another 'XXX' Movie
Zap2It.comVin Diesel's career is becoming a bit of a greatest hits album. After returning to the "Fast and the Furious" franchise for next summer's "Fast & Furious," Diesel is now looking to breathe life back into the "XXX" franchise. According to Variety,...Tags: Vin Diesel, Joe Roth, Ice Cube
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Movie Review: Babylon A.D. - 1 star out of 5
Sentinel Movie CriticHere's what happened to Vin Diesel, the subject of so many "The action hero for the New Millennium" cover stories back when Pitch Black, The Fast and the Furious and xXx were hot. Vin never learned the Eastwood Rule. Back in the day, nobody made more...Tags: Vin Diesel, Metal and Mineral, Movies, Gerard Depardieu, Babylon (Suffolk, New York)
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Projector reviews past box-office predictions
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterProjector has always looked forward, but this seems like the time to rewind. After getting kudos and brickbats in varying measure from readers, Hollywood studio executives and trade papers for his weekly box-office predictions, Projector crunched the...Tags: Adam Sandler, Labor Day, Movies, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (movie)
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Opening this fall
Highlights of the fall film slate (release dates are subject to change, and some films will play in limited release): LATE AUGUST/SEPTEMBER: APPALOOSA: Hired lawman (Viggo Mortensen and Ed Harris) take on a tough rancher ( Jeremy Irons) in a Western...Tags: Danny Glover, James Cromwell, Frances Conroy, Barry Levinson, Mister Foe (movie)
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Unscreened films like 'Babylon A.D.' a bad omen
rafer.guzman@newsday.comThis weekend's three big movies - the Vin Diesel vehicle " Babylon A.D.," the Kevin Covais comedy "College" and the spoof "Disaster Movie" - weren't screened in advance for critics. It's a common but somewhat problematic movie- studio strategy that could...Tags: Vin Diesel, Bangkok Dangerous (movie), Colleges and Universities, Medical Specialization, Disasters
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Summer box office sets new record
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEDDIE MURPHY'S career was on the rebound. Until this summer. Larry and Andy Wachowski had been box-office gold. Then " Speed Racer" crashed and burned. And not that long ago, 20th Century Fox could peddle the most middling movies. But there was no...Tags: Christopher Nolan, Swing Vote (movie), The Dark Knight (movie), Meet Dave (movie), You Don't Mess With the Zohan (movie)
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