Topic: Judd Apatow
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'This Is 40': A mixed bag, but a fun one (+trailer)
'This Is 40' features the return of supporting characters from director Judd Apatow's film 'Knocked Up.'
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The best films of 2012
Monitor film critic Peter Rainer remembers some of the gems he saw over the past year and those films that weren't worth his time.
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Culture Cafe
'Les Miserables,' 'The Hobbit,' and 7 of the most exciting movies of December'Les Miserables' and 'The Hobbit' make the cut for some of the most anticipated films of this month.
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My Ideal Bookshelf
Thessaly La Force's collection of essays on cultural figures' favorite books will fascinate any bibliophile.
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Culture Cafe
Chevy Chase harsh on sitcoms, unimpressed by Louis C.K.Chevy Chase says a sitcom is 'the lowest form of television' and, of people working today, 'Do I think anyone is funny?... the answer is not too many people.'
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Mansome: Men redefining 'manly,' and not just for laughs
Mansome isn't just a movie – it's a reality as the commodification of manhood has men redefining "manly." Clothes matter. Eyebrows matter. Hair matters.
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'The Five Year Engagement,' starring Emily Blunt, Jason Segel: movie review (+trailer)
'The Five Year Engagement,' starring Emily Blunt and Jason Segel, gives career planning a charming, comedic twist.
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Will Ferrell announces Ron Burgundy's return in 'Anchorman' sequel
Ferrell made a surprise, in-character appearance on 'Conan' to regale the audience with a flute solo and declare a deal with Paramount Pictures.
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'Wanderlust' starring Paul Rudd, Jennifer Aniston: movie review
'Wanderlust' journeys into nudist, free-love territory – among other things – and largely misses the mark on humor.
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Culture Cafe
HBO cancels shows including 'Hung,' 'Bored to Death'HBO cancels shows to make way for new programming.
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Culture Cafe
'The Muppets' co-writer Nick Stoller discusses the Kermit-Piggy relationship and more'The Muppets' co-writer Nick Stoller on why he thinks Beaker is the funniest Muppet and how the movie blends American and British humor
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Culture Cafe
'The Muppets' is a charming, sweet movie for all ages'The Muppets' has catchy musical numbers, well-placed celebrity cameos and genuinely funny jokes.
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The Myth of The American Sleepover: movie review
A tribute to clueless teens: ‘The Myth of The American Sleepover’ fails to leverage its time-warp feel.
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'Transformers' vs. 'Larry Crowne': Machines trump movie stars at the metroplex
Blockbuster CGI movie 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' has already taken in more money than new romantic comedy 'Larry Crowne' is likely to, as they battle for Fourth of July weekend moviegoers.
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Kristen Wiig stars in 'Bridesmaids': movie review
Kristen Wiig: More subtle than 'The Hangover,' 'Bridesmaids' still has a strong gross-out element, which Saturday Night Live's Kristen Wiig excels at.
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Hall Pass: movie review
In 'Hall Pass,' two husbands plunge into chasing women after being granted a week off from their marriages by their wives in this crass comedy.
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Drew Barrymore and Justin Long star in 'Going the Distance'
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long’s characters entwine in a low-key long-distance relationship, in the romantic comedy 'Going the Distance.’
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Soul Kitchen: movie review
A German-Greek restaurant owner tries to take the menu upscale in 'Soul Kitchen' and mayhem ensues.
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Lackluster Memorial Day box office: Economy or bad films to blame?
Big-name films including the Sex and the City sequel failed to draw the audiences expected on the traditional kick-off of the summer movie season.
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A Gate at the Stairs
Family, race, and religion mingle in Lorrie Moore's incisive coming-of-age novel about a college girl disillusioned by what she sees of adult life.
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Review: 'Funny People'
Adam Sandler plays a successful comic coming to grips with a possibly fatal diagnosis in the latest Judd Apatow comedy.
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Review: 'I Love You, Man'
Goofy comedy with a heavy lewd streak follows the travails of a groom looking for a best man.
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DVD gift sets for every taste
From Abbott & Costello to "The Godfather" on Blu-ray, a spread of collectors' editions to appeal to all generations.
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Review: 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'
The story of platonic roommates who decide to make an adult film to pay the rent and fall in love along the way.
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Angel of Grozny
Veteran Norwegian journalist Åsne Seierstad writes about mending the broken heart of Chechnya.
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