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Speed Racer [action / adventure]

In defiance of a corrupt mogul, Speed enters the same grueling, cross-country race that took his beloved brother's life. Read review »

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The best movies of 2007?

Our five judges of varying creditability share their picks for top 10 best movies of 2007. Read »

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Sir Critic's thoughts on summer movie offerings

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New This Week

Following a night of wild partying, two strangers awaken to find they've married each other and won a jackpot. Nice to know this sort of thing doesn't just happen to celebrities. The romantic comedy stars Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz. More »

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Outtakes

Isn't Harrison Ford too old to crack Indiana Jones' whip?

Contest: Enter to win 'No Country for Old Men' on DVD

Local film news

2008 Ultra Cool Film series announced
With apologies to "Iron Man" and "Indiana Jones," the biggest movies this summer are playing at the Victoria Theatre.

Lance Armstrong gives award to local filmmakers
Lance Armstrong presented Yellow Springs filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar with a Cancer Control Leadership award for their 2006 documentary, "A Lion in the House."

Local film to screen at Cannes Film Festival
"Held in Sway," winner of the 2007 Cincinnati 48 Hour Film Project, has been selected to screen at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.

ScreenPeace to sponser student filmmaking contest
The ScreenPeace Film Festival is sponsoring its inaugural student film/video contest, open to Greater Miami Valley students from kindergarten to college.

Appearance at the Little Art Theatre helped drive a film to the Oscars
"Taxi to the Dark Side" stopped en route to the Oscars at the Little Art Theatre in Yellow Springs.

National stories

Cannes balances glamor with `Blindness'
CANNES, France — Fernando Meirelles did boys with guns in "City of God" and murderous corporations in "The Constant Gardener." With "Blindness," the opening night entry at the Cannes Film Festival, the Brazilian director exposes the world's ultimate savages: your friends and neighbors.

Actor John Phillip Law, angel in 'Barbarella,' dies at 70
LOS ANGELES — John Phillip Law, the strikingly handsome 1960s movie actor who portrayed an angel in the futuristic "Barbarella" and a lovesick Russian seaman in "The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming," has died. He was 70.

Jolie, pregnant with twins, stays cool at Cannes
CANNES, France — Angelina Jolie, pregnant with twins, has some secrets for staying serene at the Cannes Film Festival: get her partner, Brad Pitt, to baby-sit, and wear comfy shoes on the red carpet.

Celebrity cast in Hollywood wiretapping case
Seven famous faces associated with Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano's racketeering case:

Super publicist Warren Cowan dies in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — Warren Cowan, one of the last of the super publicists who helped make Hollywood the glamour capital of the world, has died. He was 87.

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