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Daniel Radcliffe most likely had hundreds of film offers to choose from post-" Harry Potter ." His popularity and star power could have landed him in anything he wanted, yet he chose "The Woman In Black," a disappointingly weak and underwhelming haunted house movie. Scene after endless scene of Radcliffe roaming the hallways of a spooky gothic house seeking the source of creepy noises and phantasmic movements is not compelling enough for a two-hour film. The Hogwarts alum spends the majority of the film opening and closing doors, looking behind curtains and peering into the shadows. He's a bit slow in picking up that if there wasn't anything there the first time, it's probably not there the twentieth.The semblance of plot is as follows: Radcliffe is young lawyer Arthur Kipps who travels to a remote village seemingly out of an old Hammer Horror film (Hammer produced this film, too) to do something with some papers that really aren't at all important so that his company can sell a big ol...
Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots, battle againMonday, July 14, 2008E-Mail Print Share:NEW YORK England's Queen Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots, will squa...
Chekhov and Miller are Broadway moneymakersMonday, December 08, 2008By MICHAEL KUCHWARA, AP Drama WriterE-Mail Print Share:NEW YORK Arthur Miller and Anton Chekho...
Colin Farrell Threatens a Baby in New MovieWednesday, September 10, 2008 By Roger FriedmanPrint APColin FarrellColin Farrell Threatens a Baby in New Movie | Kevin Sm...
Is Julia Roberts Still a Box Office Star? | Tony Soprano Finally Gets a Laugh | Matthew Modine’s Hit; Todd Rundgren’s Stomach Ache; Hoarsebox Is HereIs Julia Roberts...
Miramax Takes Top TwoThursday, December 02, 2004 By Roger FriedmanPrintMiramax | Oscar Showdown | Carly Simon | John Coltrane | U2Miramax Takes Top TwoFor once, I ag...
The Academy Awards are often described as Hollywood ’s Super Bowl . This year, that may actually be an understatement. But rest assured. If you’re looking for some g...
The Deep South drama "The Help" cleaned up with four nominations Wednesday for the Screen Actors Guild Awards, among them honors for Viola Davis , Jessica Chastain a...
Ricky Gervais , who is prone to ruffle feathers with sharp wisecracks aimed at celebrities, made an early arrival Sunday on the Golden Globes red carpet, along with ...
Martin Scorsese's Paris adventure "Hugo" leads the Academy Awards with 11 nominations, among them best picture and the latest director slot for the Oscar-winning fil...
When the Golden Globe Awards are presented on Sunday evening, there are three things that you can be certain of:1. Host Ricky Gervais will make obnoxious jokes...
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Grrr! Britney-Told You So, Faith Hill HonestyThursday, November 09, 2006By Mike StrakaE-Mail Respond Print Share:I hate to say it, Britney, but I told you so.Longtim...