Posted on January 13, 2015 at 12:00 pm
Happy Paddington day! In honor of this week’s release of the Paddington movie, I have some completely adorable little Paddington Bears to give away. Send me an email at moviemom@moviemom.com with Paddington in the subject line and tell me your favorite flavor of jam. Don’t forget your address! (US addresses only). I’ll pick winners at …
Posted on January 13, 2015 at 10:45 am
Premier On 5th, at 417 5th Avenue between 37th & 38th Streets has announced the first in a series of blockbuster exhibitions, in partnership with Broadway Video Enterprises. “Saturday Night Live: The Exhibition,” celebrates the NBC program’s 40-year history. In the Exhibition, SNL fans will be able to experience the excitement of the live show, …
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Posted on January 13, 2015 at 10:14 am
Amazon, which got its first Golden Globe wins (can we still call this category “television?”) Sunday night for “Transparent,” has announced that Woody Allen will write and direct a new series to be made available through their Prime streaming platform in 2016. But the BBC’s agreement with Netflix is expiring, so subscribers had better get …
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Posted on January 13, 2015 at 8:00 am
Tim Burton’s “Big Eyes” is based on the real-life case of Walter Keane, who said he was responsible for the hugely successful “big eye” paintings of children in the 1960’s, and his wife Margaret Keane, who, as determined in a court case, really painted them. It is a haunting story with an appropriately haunting theme …
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Posted on January 12, 2015 at 3:17 pm
Did you know there was not one major romantic comedy release last year? What happened to all the Jennifers and Jessicas? All the meet-cutes and misunderstandings? All the quippy best friends and quirky roommates? All the cute pajamas and strolls through the farmers’ market and walks on the beach? If Hollywood won’t provide, it’s time …
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