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Come to ‘Breaking Dawn 2′ For The Romance, Stay For the Numerous Decapitations!
Turkey tomorrow — but Twilight today! And more in our pre-Thanksgiving roundup: Anthony Hopkins won’t suck up to anyone, ‘Liz and Dick’ starring Lindsay Lohan will finally see the light of day this weekend, and we’re still talking about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. (And why shouldn’t we be?)
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Our roundup is full of controversy today, with Zoe Saldana as Nina Simone, so-called “fat” actresses, and Kevin Keller, first openly gay resident of Riverdale.
Peter Jackson Shifts His Sight from the Hobbit to Doctor Who
Also, Jim Carrey gets on board the gun debate, Stanley Kubrick’s ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ is more British than you think, and the Michael Bay ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ team comes together.
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‘Snow White’ Speaks Out, Recalls 1989 Oscar Trauma with Rob Lowe
Also, check out a few highly committed fans of the Disney family, learn the fate of a few ‘Star Wars’ roles, and get excited for two sequels.
Rash Behavior: Can Writerly Antics Past Predict This Year’s Oscar Shenanigans?
Screenwriters are often overlooked when it comes to potentially polarizing Oscar speeches. But not on Word & Film’s watch.
Civil War Drama: The Fighting Over ‘Lincoln’ Continues
Complaints that Tony Kushner’s “Lincoln” isn’t historical enough, Hollywood may prove to be totally egalitarian, Mississippi to finally ratify the Thirteenth Amendment, and Princess Leia gets a makeover.
Razzie-Dazzle ‘Em: Jessica Chastain and Hollywood’s Best Actresses Push the Envelope
Food for thought: Two-thirds of the best actress nominees in the 2013 Oscars have recently released what contender Jessica Chastain politely calls a ‘genre picture.’
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