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  • Making a splash

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    On Sept. 29, Courteney Cox Arquette put in face time as host of a CelEBration on the Pier, sponsored by skin-care company Kinerase. But... more

  • The skinny on Hollywood

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    I'M searching for body fat in Hollywood. It's the 2007 MTV Movie Awards, and judging by the standards of the youth-obsessed network's magenta... more

  • 'Superbad' talent shows that dressing up can be good

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    With summer's biggest blockbusters come Hollywood's sloppiest stars. In the past couple of months, actors have been spotted at movie premieres... more

  • I now pronounce you stale

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    It's always a risk to make a movie based on current events because the shelf life is so short. "Ripped from today's headlines" can quickly... more

  • A little firehouse bliss, for laughs

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    Dennis Dugan's approach to filmmaking is always leave them laughing. "All I want to do is make people laugh," says the actor-turned-director... more

  • Actors, outside the box

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    WHERE would the movie industry be without compartmentalization? It's the imperative that keeps things humming in the face of long hours, longer... more

  • Rock and relationships ultimately `Reign' supreme

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    Long live rock!!! (Cue accompanying fist pump with Bic lighter aloft) Be it dead or alive It's actually another song by the Who that inspires... more

  • A sense of purpose in `Gift'

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    Directed by Michael O. Sajbel, from a screenplay by Cheryl McKay and Sajbel, "The Ultimate Gift" is based on the successful book by Jim Stovall... more

  • BUZZ CLUBS

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    A quiet night at Barney's With all the new clubs -- it's mind-boggling, right? -- sometimes the best medicine for a good night out is a... more

  • Casting for the next crisis du jour

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    A week ago, I ran into my old agent pal Murray Haggler at Nate 'n Al's in Beverly Hills and he invited me to join him for Sunday brunch... more

  • The thing about `Click': It doesn't

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    Like one of his on-screen tantrums, the Adam Sandler debate seems to go on forever. Is he a one-shtick pony, or a real actor with the long... more

  • Rare chance to see grown men act silly

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    From the beginning to its very end, "The Benchwarmers" seems to be struggling to justify its own existence. "This can't be happening," says... more

  • On a thriller ride

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    COMEDY fans know Mary Lynn Rajskub for her satiric work on the HBO comedy series "Mr. Show With Bob and David" and "The Larry Sanders Show... more

  • At last, a film for the granny-stoner set

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    At long last, a movie to steal the audience away from "The Chronicles of Narnia"! "Grandma's Boy" has it all -- bong hits, top-heavy topless... more

  • Hurry. Somebody call Spider-Man

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    Light romantic comedies are not supposed to be expensive, grueling endeavors, but the filming of "Fun With Dick and Jane" was anything but... more

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