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Out in Theaters: More Boo Than Bibbidi-Bobbidi for Cinderella

Disney’s latest trend of updating their animated classics with live-action retellings continues with the release of Cinderella. Like Alice in Wonderland and Maleficent before it (no, Snow White and the Huntsman wasn’t […]

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Bradley Cooper’s 5 Best Performances

It might seem as if he just sprang out of the kiln with 2009’s The Hangover, but Jenkintown’s Bradley Cooper has actually been a professional […]

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Mike Tyson Gifts Bradley Cooper One of His World Champion Heavyweight Belts

Bradley Cooper just received a special gift from his Hangover co-star and champion boxer Mike Tyson. And no, it wasn’t a chunk of Evander Holyfield’s […]

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Clerks III to Film in Philadelphia

The third film in Kevin Smith’s Clerks series will film in Philadelphia. The news was first reported by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The production will […]

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American Sniper Overtakes Hunger Games: Mockingjay As Highest-Grossing Film of 2014

Multiple outlets are reporting that American Sniper, starring Jenkintown native turned movie god Bradley Cooper as Navy SEAL assassin Chris Kyle, has overtaken Hunger Games: […]

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Dan Aykroyd Will Donate to Family of Fallen Philadelphia Police Officer Robert Wilson III

Make sure to stop by @PAWineSpirits at the #FlowerShow to meet @dan_aykroyd and get a bottle of Crystal Head signed! pic.twitter.com/8pFlOssXQ0 — Crystal Head Vodka […]

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5 Best New Movies On Netflix Instant Streaming

Still trying to figure out whether you’ll need to wear hiking boots, snow shoes, or Wellingtons before venturing outside? Weather is for suckers! Stay inside […]

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It Should Have Been Eminem: 3 Tips On How Neill Blomkamp Can Make Chappie Good

You and I both know it should have been Eminem. The protagonist of director Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium, a strung-out, broken-down factory worker on the fringe of an on-the-edge society, […]

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Out In Theaters: The Not-So-Fresh Prince of Focus

Hometown hero (and long rumored homosexual—sorry, Jada) Will Smith returns to the big screen as a con man with a plan in Focus. The new […]

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Bradley Cooper, Kevin Hart Nominated For MTV Movie Awards

Just when you thought awards season was over, MTV is building hype all over again by releasing the nominees for next month’s MTV Movie Awards. A […]

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5 Best Movies to Stream Right Now On Amazon Prime

With a multitude of streaming options at your fingertips, the most difficult decision becomes what you should watch first. Here are our picks for the […]

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Our Chat With Super Cute Out Actor/Director Michael Urie

Michael Urie had just graduated Juilliard when he was offered a starring role in Brian Sloan‘s new play, WTC View, which chronicled the life of a […]

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WATCH: Kevin Hart and Will Ferrell Get Hard in New Trailer

Philly comedian Kevin Hart and Will Ferrell are teaming up for Get Hard. The film flips the switch on your typical white-guy-black-guy buddy comedy, finding Ferrell […]

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There’s a New Monica Lewinsky Web Series, and It’s Terrible

You’ll be wishing that you were donning that famous blue dress instead of watching this. An extremely no low-budget web mini-series, aptly titled Monica, has hit […]

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Philly Film Festival Will Host a Pop-Up Film Festival at the Flower Show

This year’s Philadelphia Flower Show is themed “Celebrate the Movies,” so it’s no wonder they’ve teamed up with the Philadelphia Film Society on a pop-up film […]