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‘Trek’ starts out on top, but short of expectations

Associated Press | Monday, May 20 12:07 a.m.
LOS ANGELES — “Star Trek: Into Darkness” has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday...

Cannes Film Festival opens with soggy start, star power of Leonardo DiCaprio, Steven Spielberg

By JAKE COYLEAssociated Press | Thursday, May 16 12:01 a.m.
CANNES, France — The Cannes Film Festival got off to a blockbuster, if stormy start, as Baz...

May the force be with you for this round of Head2Head Trivia

By Rebekah Bradford | Wednesday, May 15 1:37 p.m.
The original “Star Wars” movie premiered on May 25, 1977, and has remained a touchstone for many.

‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ has many high notes yet somehow steers its way off course

By Roger MooreMCT | Wednesday, May 15 1:32 p.m.
The giddiness of “Star Trek” is gone, but “Star Trek Into Darkness” maintains its love of character...

‘Star Trek’ director J.J. Abrams takes USS Enterprise in a surprising direction

By Rene RodriguezThe Miami Herald | Wednesday, May 15 1:32 p.m.
‘You just made my day,” director J.J. Abrams said, exhaling with relief.

‘Iron Man 3’ too tough for ‘Gatsby’

Associated Press | Monday, May 13 12:01 a.m.
LOS ANGELES — Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office.

‘Room 237’ shows how fans are possessed by Stanley Kubrick’s ‘The Shining’

By MANOHLA DARGISNew York Times News Service | Thursday, May 09 12:48 p.m.
An ode to movie love at its most deliriously unfettered, “Room 237” is a nonfiction look at some very serious film...

'Gimme the Loot' looks at larceny for the sake of art

By A.O. SCOTTNew York Times News Service | Thursday, May 09 12:36 p.m.
‘Gimme the Loot,” Adam Leon’s loose and rambunctious debut feature, tells the tale of two young artists...

‘Peeples’ takes ‘Meet the Parents’ formula for an African-American spin

By Roger MooreMCT | Thursday, May 09 12:27 p.m.
‘Peeples” is an African-American “Meet the Parents” that slips funnyman Craig Robinson into the Ben...

From ‘Star Trek’ to ‘Star Wars’: Director J.J. Abrams hopping from one galaxy to another

By DAVE ITZKOFFNew York Times News Service | Wednesday, May 08 1:39 p.m.
A conversation with J.J. Abrams is more like a series of interruptions and distractions, punctuated by exchanges of dialogue.

‘Renoir’: Film introduces a muse to the father, a wife to a son

By STEPHEN HOLDENNew York Times News Service | Wednesday, May 08 1:33 p.m.
‘I refuse to paint the world black,” declares Pierre-Auguste Renoir (played by the great French actor Michel...

Leonardo DiCaprio shines as the lead in director Baz Luhrmann’s remake of ‘The Great Gatsby’

By Roger MooreMCT | Wednesday, May 08 1:33 p.m.
Jazzy, fizzy and often quite fun, Baz Luhrmann’s “Pretty Good Gatsby” takes F. Scott Fizgerald’s...

Director Baz Luhrmann talks taking ‘The Great Gatsby’ from book to big screen

By CHARLES McGRATHNew York Times News Service | Wednesday, May 08 1:28 p.m.
‘Not to sound idiotic or pretentious, but I never start these things to be controversial,” Baz Luhrmann said...

‘Iron Man 3’ roughs up Hollywood competition

Associated Press | Monday, May 06 12:01 a.m.
LOS ANGELES — Iron Man reigns as the standard-bearer of Hollywood superheroes with a $175.3 million domestic opening...

From ‘Iron Man 3’ to ‘Star Trek,’ sequels dominate summer movie season

By Rick BentleyThe Fresno Bee | Thursday, May 02 12:01 a.m.
With so many remakes, sequels and familiar subjects hitting theaters between now and Labor Day, this year’s summer movie...

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