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Sat, 16 Nov 2013 17:23:25 +0000 http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131101/NEWS/131109999/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 1 Nov 2013 2:00:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131101/NEWS/131109999/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE The victim is shown in the opening frames as the crime is being [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131031/NEWS/131039940/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 31 Oct 2013 11:44:11 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131031/NEWS/131039940/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Did the novelist and now the filmmakers really think they could get [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131018/NEWS/131019826/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 18 Oct 2013 2:01:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131018/NEWS/131019826/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE “Psycho” was boasted of as being a frame-for-frame remake of the Hitchcock classic, and it actually was. And though this “Carrie” isn’t exactly a frame-for-framer, it’s close enough to tie right into [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131018/NEWS/131019827/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 18 Oct 2013 2:01:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131018/NEWS/131019827/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE But that’s not the case with Julian Assange, the founder of the “anti-secrecy” Website WikiLeaks. As played by Benedict Cumberbatch, Assange comes across as someone who’s passionate about his calling in life but is also a practitioner of questionable ethics, a man without even a hint of social [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131014/NEWS/131019924/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:49:39 +0000 By Bob Tremblay http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131014/NEWS/131019924/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE “Enough Said” is a rarity in the romcom realm. It’s different. For starters, its leads - James Gandolfini and Julia Louis-Dreyfus - don’t fit the typical romcom profile of hunky guy and hot babe in their 20s or 30s. In fact, Gandolfini was 51 when he died earlier [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131014/NEWS/131019925/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:46:43 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131014/NEWS/131019925/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131003/NEWS/131009887/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 3 Oct 2013 11:10:31 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20131003/NEWS/131009887/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE It’s literally out of this world, pulling double duty as an intense thriller and a marvel of modern movie-making aptitude. How good is it? Let’s just say it [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130923/NEWS/130929923/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Mon, 23 Sep 2013 15:07:52 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130923/NEWS/130929923/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130916/NEWS/130919830/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Mon, 16 Sep 2013 15:16:38 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130916/NEWS/130919830/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130912/NEWS/130919906/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 12:48:09 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130912/NEWS/130919906/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Though my goal was to see 25 films, I made it to just 13, and only one of them was a clunker, a movie called “Mystery Road” that will never open. Of the other 12, some were pretty good, some darn [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130828/NEWS/130829844/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Wed, 28 Aug 2013 2:00:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130828/NEWS/130829844/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Yet even if you did get how all of that stuff works, the busy [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130821/NEWS/130829956/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Wed, 21 Aug 2013 13:34:51 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130821/NEWS/130829956/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130819/NEWS/130819805/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Mon, 19 Aug 2013 12:35:58 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130819/NEWS/130819805/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130816/NEWS/130819939/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 16 Aug 2013 3:00:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130816/NEWS/130819939/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE The film’s brief opening scene is actually set later, in 2001, [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130815/NEWS/130819889/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:49:24 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130815/NEWS/130819889/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Kutcher, a big-time techno freak, was thrilled to play the man who changed the world with such groundbreaking products as the personal computer and the iPod. He also got to stretch his acting wings with his portrayal of such a complicated character.
In “Jobs,” the brilliant innovator is shown warts and [...]]]> http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130726/NEWS/130729895/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 26 Jul 2013 3:22:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130726/NEWS/130729895/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130726/NEWS/130729896/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 26 Jul 2013 3:12:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.scsuntimes.com/article/20130726/NEWS/130729896/1012/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE