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'Kung Fu Panda' Sequel Going 3-D
Zap2It.comDreamWorks Animation is planning a sequel to its summer smash "Kung Fu Panda." The studio announced Wednesday (Oct. 1) that the original vocal cast members, including Jack Black and Angelina Jolie, will return for the sequel, which will be produced in...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Kung Fu Panda, Government, Jack Black, Lucy Liu
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Celebrating the art of clowning
ehulme@am-ny.comWhether it's Ronald McDonald or Pennywise from Stephen King's "It," you probably think you know what clowns are all about. But the theatrical discipline of clowning is so much more than just a wig and a red nose (and, in some cases, psychosis). For...Tags: Bill Irwin, Ronald McDonald, Roberto Benigni, Williamsburg, New York
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DVD review: The Forbidden Kingdom
Hartford CourantIt's such fun watching Jackie Chan fight Jet Li in Rob Minkoff's martial arts story. But there isn't enough Chan-on-Li action. There are other fights, and they're good, but this unprecedented opportunity uniting two screen legends seems frittered away....Tags: Jet Li, The Forbidden Kingdom
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Self-defense course offered in Miramar
South Florida Sun-SentinelA free course in Miramar will offer self-defense tips for women. The course will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the Miramar Police West District Station, 2811 SW 186th Ave. The police department and the Miami Beach-based nonprofit National...Tags: Miramar, Crimes, Sexual Assault, Police, Miami Beach
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New on DVD: 'Baby Mama,' 'The Forbidden Kingdom'
BABY MAMA (PG-13) (2 STARS)
PLOT A business executive ( Tina Fey) who can't have kids decides she desperately wants a child, so she's paired with a surrogate mother ( Amy Poehler), who behaves like a juvenile herself. A stellar supporting cast is...Tags: Greg Kinnear, Lee Pace, The Forbidden Kingdom, The Fall, Jet Li
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Our last action heroes clash with sleek virtual heroes
Sun Movie CriticIf you saw Vin Diesel on Late Night with Conan O'Brien last week, you had to feel for the guy. There he was on a hip talk show, trying to spin a funny-scary anecdote about a snowmobile nearly crushing him during a stunt for Babylon A.D., his DOA action...Tags: George Lucas, Matt Damon, Celebrity, Conan O'Brien, Kirk Douglas
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It's all fun and Games
Chicago Tribune Olympic BureauBEIJING — And for their final surprise, the Chinese laughed. Formally ending an Olympics that was as much mystery as majesty, the host nation unfolded its arms, threw back its head and howled. There were silly flying drummers, a human tambourine...Tags: International Olympic Committee, Sports Organizations, Customs and Tradition, David Beckham, Multi-Sport Events
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China engages in revelry at Olympics' closing ceremony
Beijing And for their final surprise, the Chinese laughed. Formally ending an Olympics that was as much mystery as majesty, the host nation unfolded its arms, threw back its head, and howled. There were silly flying drummers, a human tambourine...Tags: International Olympic Committee, Olympic Games, National Basketball Association, Customs and Tradition, David Beckham
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Capsule reviews
Capsule reviews are written and rated by Courant film critics: ***** — Classic **** — Excellent *** — Good ** — Fair * — Poor * — Don't bother Opening this week Burn After Reading — The Coen brothers...Tags: Ben Stiller, Alan Rickman, Jack Black, Babylon A.D., Chris & Don: A Love Story
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NEW TO DVD: Tina Fey's 'Baby Mama' proved a winner as female buddy flick
AP movie writer' Baby Mama': Tina Fey and Amy Poehler team up for a Hollywood rarity, a female buddy flick that actually found an audience. Fey plays a business executive who can't have kids but decides she desperately wants a child, and so is paired with a surrogate...Tags: Ellen Pompeo, Greg Kinnear, John Goodman, Lee Pace, Ethan Coen
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New on DVD: 'Baby Mama,'
Baby Mama ( Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2008) — The TV show " 30 Rock" is produced and written by and stars Tina Fey. Fey stars in "Baby Mama," but it was written and directed by someone else (Michael McCullers), which is probably why it...Tags: Family, Universal Orlando, AIDS, Television, Jet Li
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Museum for Jackie Chan
Martial artist and filmmaker extraordinaire Jackie Chan, 54, is getting his very own museum in the Chinese city of Shanghai. Chan's Web site reports that the Police Story star attended a ceremony last week to mark the start of construction on the...Tags: Movies
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