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• Coco Reviews Are In, and It's Pixar's "Most Original Effort Since Inside Out"

  23-11-2017 23:15 via feeds.eonline.com
  Coco is easily going to win the box office over Thanksgiving weekend--but is it worth your family's dime? Directed by Lee Unkrich, Pixar's latest movie features the voices of Alfonso Arau,...
  
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• Uma Thurman Taunts Harvey Weinstein In Thanksgiving Instagram

  23-11-2017 23:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  In between consuming too much food, possibly watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and whatever else Uma Thurman gets up to on Turkey Day, the actress took the time to wish almost everyone a happy holiday on Instagram, and also to support those who have come forward with accounts of...More »
  
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• Clarke hints at deal between Murdoch and Cameron

  23-11-2017 21:19 via ft.com
  Former justice secretary says Sun switched sides abruptly ahead of 2010 election
  
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• Godless Recap: The Song of the Bee

  23-11-2017 21:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  The third episode of Godless switches things up a bit. “Wisdom of the Horse” is structured with lengthier, character-driven scenes that allow for the development of supporting players, especially Mary Agnes McNue and Whitey Wynn. The episode is also thematically consistent in that it’s about teaching and the bonds that...More »
  
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• Review: ‘Bombshell’ Tells the Amazing Story of Hedy Lamarr, the Star and Inventor

  23-11-2017 20:53 via nytimes.com
  In this diverting documentary, Alexandra Dean tells the life story of Hedy Lamarr, a scandalous woman turned star and inventor.
  
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• Public Theater to Hold Town Hall on Sexual Harassment

  23-11-2017 20:52 via nytimes.com
  The theater wants New York’s theater community to discuss and change what it calls the pervasive culture of sexual misconduct.
  
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• Ken Clarke: Tories had deal with Rupert Murdoch for 2010 election

  23-11-2017 20:34
  Former minister describes deal involved appointment by prime minister David Cameron of Andy Coulson, former News of the World editor, to position at No 10David Cameron may have done “some sort of a deal” with Rupert Murdoch to win the Sun’s support for the Conservatives in the 2010 general election, Ken Clarke, the former justice secretary, has claimed.“Quite how David Cameron got the Sun out of the hands of Gordon Brown I shall never know,” Clarke said. “Rupe
  
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• Harassment scandals force a rethink by media companies

  23-11-2017 19:57 via ft.com
  As resignations multiply, the industry should act and hire more women in senior roles
  
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• Rovio Entertainment: spitting feathers

  23-11-2017 19:07 via ft.com
  Disclosure does not inspire confidence and the shares will de-rate
  
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• GameFace review - a show that sidesteps the singleton comedy cliches

  23-11-2017 18:56
  Roisin Conaty’s thirtysomething heroine is directionless, enthusiastic and, above all, funnyWhat is it? One of the best new comedies of 2017.Why you’ll love it: If you don’t often find yourself straying on to youth-appropriate, bright-pinkly branded E4 (I am 42), you will probably have missed the first series, which has just finished. The non-specifically youthful packaging and title caused me to skim over it. Now I feel like a prize idiot because it is brilliant. Continue read
  
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• Godless Recap: The Paradise of the Locust

  23-11-2017 17:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  The second episode of Godless brings into focus what this show will be: a slow-burning build-up to a showdown between Frank Griffin and his gang, Roy Goode, and the women of La Belle. It isn’t as consistently impressive as the premiere, but this episode works well to deepen the characters...More »
  
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• ‘The Shape of Water’: Meet Guillermo del Toro’s Favorite Creature

  23-11-2017 16:00 via nytimes.com
  Doug Jones has had crucial roles in many of the director’s projects; this is the first time he’s been the star — and a romantic hero at that.
  
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• On DVD: Jean Rouch: A Long-Overdue Homage to a Documentary Maker

  23-11-2017 16:00 via nytimes.com
  The ethnographic filmmaker who help forged the cinéma vérité style is finally getting a DVD release in the United States.
  
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• Café Theater Festival nu ook in Tilburg - BD.nl

  23-11-2017 15:55
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  Café Theater Festival nu ook in Tilburg
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  TILBURG - Het Café Theater Festival dat al vijftien jaar een hit is in Utrecht, krijgt voet aan de grond in Tilburg. In het eerste weekend van april zijn in de binnenstad drie dagen lang in tien cafés bij elkaar opgeteld zeventig tot tachtig korte ...
  
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• Theater doet aangifte tegen krakers van Pastorie Sint-Cathrien Den Bosch - BD.nl

  23-11-2017 15:27
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  Theater doet aangifte tegen krakers van Pastorie Sint-Cathrien Den Bosch
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  Do 23 nov. Het Theater aan de Parade heeft in overleg met het bisdom aangifte gedaan tegen de krakers van de pastorie bij de Sint-Cathrienkerk. ,,We beraden ons nu over de eventuele vervolgstappen", zo stelt het theater. Bart Gotink 23-11-17, 14:35 ...
  
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• Theater De Leest brengt Hans & Grietje De Musical - De Maasroute (persbericht) (Blog)

  23-11-2017 15:20
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  Theater De Leest brengt Hans & Grietje De Musical
  De Maasroute (persbericht) (Blog)
  Na een reeks betoverende sprookjesmusicals presenteert Van Hoorne Entertainment dit seizoen haar tiende sprookje: Hans & Grietje De Musical. Op 17 december is de smakelijke familievoorstelling te zien in Theater De Leest in Waalwijk. WAALWIJK - In Hans ...
  
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• Tips Isala Theater: Hommage aan Lennaert Nijgh en Ierse muziek - IJssel en Lekstreek Capelle aan den IJssel (persbericht) (Blog)

  23-11-2017 14:02
  IJssel en Lekstreek Capelle aan den IJssel (persbericht) (Blog)
  Tips Isala Theater: Hommage aan Lennaert Nijgh en Ierse muziek
  IJssel en Lekstreek Capelle aan den IJssel (persbericht) (Blog)
  Capelle - In het Isala Theater aan het Stadsplein in Capelle aan den IJssel zijn de komende tijd weer veel leuke voorstellingen. Een aantal tips uit de agenda: The Kilkennys. Al veertien jaar geven The Kilkennys de traditionele Ierse muziek een nieuwe ...en meer »
  
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• Review: ‘Eric Clapton: A Life in 12 Bars,’ of Triumphs and Tragedies

  23-11-2017 13:00 via nytimes.com
  A documentary on the life of Eric Clapton is candid on the rock legend’s struggles with addiction.
  
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• Review: ‘Cuba and the Cameraman’ Lavishes Love on a Country … and Castro

  23-11-2017 13:00 via nytimes.com
  The filmmaker Jon Alpert has been visiting and documenting Cuba for 45 years. His new movie looks back fondly at its people and its leader.
  
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• Review: ‘Al Di Qua,’ Homelessness Through an Artsy Filter

  23-11-2017 13:00 via nytimes.com
  In this film, Turin’s poorest tell their stories to the camera.
  
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• UK employers join forces to improve tech diversity

  23-11-2017 11:12 via ft.com
  Data on recruitment and pay to be shared in effort to correct gender imbalance
  
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• So long, Dennis Reynolds – you might just be TV's greatest monster

  23-11-2017 10:38
  If it’s true that Glenn Howerton’s character in It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is off, we’ll be deprived of some chilling onscreen psychopathy. Perhaps his morally bankrupt worldview was just a little too close to realityDennis Reynolds exited the last series of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia on an uncharacteristically tender note. Having discovered that he had fathered a child, Dennis (played by Glenn Howerton) said goodbye to his awful friends and left the c
  
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• How to Stream the NFL Football Games on Thanksgiving

  23-11-2017 10:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  You know what would make the NFL thankful today? If people simply watched their games. During what has been an exceedingly difficult season for the league — what with divisive player protests during the national anthem, a high-profile power struggle between Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell,...More »
  
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• 'Heesch hoort een theater te houden' - BD.nl

  23-11-2017 07:51
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  'Heesch hoort een theater te houden'
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  HEESCH - Ruim de helft van de Heeschenaren wil dat De Pas zijn theaterfunctie houdt. Dit blijkt uit het recent gehouden inwonersonderzoek met vragen over de toekomst van het cultureel centrum, de naastgelegen bibliotheek en cursuscentrum De Eijnderic ...
  
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• Thursday’s best TV: The Search for a Miracle Cure; Love, Lies & Records

  23-11-2017 07:00
  Lawyer Mark Lewis travels to Israel seeking a way to beat MS. Plus: intrigue and blackmail in Kay Mellor’s register office dramaThe king of the self-explanatory property show, George Clarke, returns with more visionary transformations. We’ve seen his architect pals work their magic on 1960s estate homes, but tonight he’s off to Heathfield in Sussex to see if he can sprinkle some magic on a bungalow. Darren and Hannah have limited finances, a leaking roof and a baby on the way.
  
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• Mary Berry’s Country House Secrets review: like a subpar Victoria Wood sketch

  23-11-2017 07:00
  School nativity plays contain more natural dialogue than this ill-judged look around ‘the real Downton Abbey’. Plus: Michelle Dockery trades Downton for dusty prairies in the bleak new western GodlessMuch as I imagine vicars stand immobile in the shadow of the cloister all week until it is time to glide noiselessly up to the pulpit to deliver the Sunday sermon, I have always envisioned Mary Berry being laid gently away in a velvet case – or possibly popped on a plinth under a s
  
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• Mr. Robot Recap: Moment of Truth

  23-11-2017 06:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Last week, after stopping an attack on E Corp’s New York storage facility, Elliot witnessed on television that the Dark Army has blown up 71 storage facilities across the country. Thousands are dead. The world has been shaken to its core. Everyone, including those in the Dark Army’s orbit, will...More »
  
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• Makeup Artist Says Jeffrey Tambor ‘Forcibly Kissed’ Her On Set in 2001

  23-11-2017 04:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  Tamara Delbridge, a celebrity makeup artist, alleges that Jeffrey Tambor forcibly kissed her when she worked with him on the film Never Again in 2001. According to a report in Refinery29, Delbridge said that incident took place on set, during the last day of filming. “I said [to Tambor], ‘It...More »
  
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• Former Intern Says Charlie Rose Forced Her to Watch an Explicit Scene from Secretary

  23-11-2017 03:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  Just a day after Charlie Rose was fired from CBS News over sexual misconduct allegations, another woman has come forward accusing the former news anchor of sexual harassment.According to NBC News, Sarah Gordon, who was an intern for Charlie Rose, said that Rose allegedly forced her to watch a sexually...More »
  
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• Call Me By Your Name is a Masterpiece

  23-11-2017 02:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  In Call Me by Your Name, the gifted young American actor Timothée Chalamet plays Elio, a 17-year-old who spends summers with his academic parents in their airy, rustic villa in Crema in northern Italy. In early scenes, the skinny, long-waisted Elio seems vaguely uncomfortable in his body, as if uncertain...More »
  
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• Review: A Boy’s Own Desire in ‘Call Me by Your Name’

  23-11-2017 00:46 via nytimes.com
  In the latest movie from the Italian director Luca Guadagnino (“I Am Love”), Armie Hammer plays a visiting student who falls for his host’s teenage son.
  
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• Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It Is a Scattered, Playful Remake

  23-11-2017 00:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  The title of Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It now requires a parenthetical: (the movie) or (the Netflix series). The former came out in 1986, the latter debuts Thursday. What’s fascinating about both versions is how loose and playful they are. The original, an 86-minute sex comedy about a free-spirited...More »
  
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• Brantley in Britain: Showgirls, a Monster and a Drag Queen: Singing Songs of Self

  23-11-2017 00:00 via nytimes.com
  New musicals on London’s stages include a merciless and compassionate “Follies,” a revitalized “Young Frankenstein” and a timely saga of an aspiring drag queen.
  
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