Topic: Jodie Foster
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/17
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Darth Vader Super Bowl commercial: What happens to child stars in ads?
The Darth Vader Super Bowl commercial made six-year-old Max Page an advertising wunderkind even before the public had seen his face. As the pint-sized Darth Vader in the VW ad, Max became an Internet phenomenon for using "The Force," or trying to. The Super Bowl commercial went viral on the Internet in the run-up to the big game. Since the Super Bowl, Max has gotten even more attention. On Monday's "Today" show, he took off his Vader mask, letting America see his face. Here's a look at Max and five other child actors who starred in ads. Can you guess which of the five made the big time?
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Reagan's 100th birthday: 10 defining moments
American's 40th president, Ronald Reagan, would have turned 100 on Sunday.
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Culture Cafe
'Hunger Games' star Jennifer Lawrence talks filming and mall tours
'Hunger Games' star Jennifer Lawrence discusses the pressure of playing a well-known character and working with director Gary Ross
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The Artist and The Descendants big winners at Golden Globe awards
Golden Globe winners, including 'The Artist,' and 'The Descendants,' are likely now to be frontrunners for the Oscars. Meryl Streep won best actress for 'The Iron Lady.'
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Two couples spring into chaos in 'Carnage': movie review
Adapted from an award-winning play, 'Carnage' takes two couples, poles apart, and let’s them at it.
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Should President Reagan shooter John Hinckley get more freedom?
In court this week, experts are debating whether John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Reagan 30 years ago, should be allowed greater freedom away from the psychiatric hospital where he’s been held ever since.
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Jodie Foster helps in search for alien civilizations
Jodie Foster, who portrayed a scientist working for the SETI Institute in the 1997 science-fiction film 'Contact,' has donated to help revive the ailing project, which was forced to close some of its radio telescopes earlier this year.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/17
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The Beaver: movie review
In ‘The Beaver,’ Mel Gibson plays a man in crisis who resorts to a hand puppet to face his demons.
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Darth Vader Super Bowl commercial: What happens to child stars in ads?
The Darth Vader Super Bowl commercial made six-year-old Max Page an advertising wunderkind even before the public had seen his face. As the pint-sized Darth Vader in the VW ad, Max became an Internet phenomenon for using "The Force," or trying to. The Super Bowl commercial went viral on the Internet in the run-up to the big game. Since the Super Bowl, Max has gotten even more attention. On Monday's "Today" show, he took off his Vader mask, letting America see his face. Here's a look at Max and five other child actors who starred in ads. Can you guess which of the five made the big time?
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Reagan's 100th birthday: 10 defining moments
American's 40th president, Ronald Reagan, would have turned 100 on Sunday.
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Chloe Moretz in 'Kick-Ass' -- are toddlers toting Uzis next?
Adapted from a comic book, Chloe Moretz and a bunch of wannabe young superheroes in ‘Kick-Ass’ don’t shy from expletive-filled hard-core violence.
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Chapter & Verse
After a long courtship, Angelina Jolie will play Kay Scarpetta
It's taken 20 years – and Angelina Jolie – to realize a movie deal for Patricia Cornwell character Kay Scarpetta.
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New in theaters
Two Asian directors – Wong Kar Wai and Hou Hsiao-hsien – step out of their native countries (and languages) to create the melancholic films 'My Blueberry Nights' and 'The Flight of the Red Balloon.'
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