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Jennifer Aniston

  Ā Picture Perfect (1997) Rated PG-13 When she finds out she’s been passed over for a promotion because her boss doesn’t think she’s stable enough, single woman Kate invents a fiancĆ© out of Nick, a videographer she met at a … Continue reading

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Louis Jourdan (1921-2015)

(1921-2015) Ā The Best of Everything (1959) Rated NR Rona Jaffe’s best-selling novel gets the high-gloss Hollywood treatment in this romantic drama about the travails of three single roommates employed at a Manhattan publishing company. Their troubles run the gamut — … Continue reading

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Manhattan (WGN) Rated TV-14

The show takes place in Los Alamos, New Mexico as a group of scientists create the first atomic bomb. It follows the families of the scientists as will as scientists themselves with the making of the bomb. Starring Rachel Brosnahan, … Continue reading

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George Cukor

Ā My Fair Lady (1964) Rated G In this classic cinematic version of the Broadway smash, Audrey Hepburn is at her most radiant as Eliza Doolittle, the Cockney flower girl transformed into a poised duchess by Professor Henry Higgins. Ā The Philadelphia … Continue reading

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Reese Witherspoon

Ā Walk the Line (2005) Rated PG-13 This critically acclaimed biopic distills country singer Johnny Cash’s transformation from man to icon — from his hardscrabble days on an Arkansas farm to his time inside Memphis’s Sun Studios, where he finally found … Continue reading

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The Sweeter Side of Life (2013) Rated TV-G

A Manhattan socialite housewife suddenly finds herself single after her husband leaves her for Ā another woman. Starring Kathryn Morris, James Best, Alastair Mackenzie This is one of the worst Hallmark films I have ever seen. The acting was horrible. I … Continue reading

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New Mid Season TV Series Premieres 2013

Ā The Carrie Diaries (CW) Rated NR Carrie Bradshaw is in her senior year of high school in the early 1980s. She asks her first questions about love, sex, friendship and family while navigating the worlds of high school and Manhattan. … Continue reading

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Rachel McAdams

Ā The Family Stone (2005) Rated PG-13 Although their relationship works in the city, things begin to fall apart for buttoned-up Manhattanites EverettĀ  and Meredith when they visit the suburbs for the holidays to stay with Everett’s family. Sarah’s first meeting … Continue reading

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Josh Lucas

Ā A Beautiful Mind (2001) Rated PG-13 John Forbes Nash Jr. was a brilliant economist — when his mind was clear. But life changed forever with the revelation that he was schizophrenic, although his brilliance persisted amidst the anguish his mental … Continue reading

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Zooey Deschanel

Elf (2003) Rated PG When young Buddy falls into Santa’s gift sack on Christmas Eve, he’s transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa’s helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can’t shake … Continue reading

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