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Paula's Best Dishes: Host Paula Deen cooks up a deep-fried Christmas ham in this episode (7 and 11 p.m. Food).
Ghost Whisperer: Melinda ( Jennifer Love Hewitt) investigates the decade-old disappearance of a young girl (8 p.m. CBS).
Bill Moyers...Tags: Celine Dion, Basketball, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Tim Curry, NBC
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Heroic 'Children of Huang Shi' undermined by hype
Sentinel Movie CriticThe Children of Huang Shi is a sentimental, old-fashioned and somewhat fictionalized view of World War II in China as seen through the eyes of one Briton who was there. If it doesn't measure up to the label "epic," it's still an engaging account of one...Tags: Medical Staff, Woody Allen, Movies, Roger Spottiswoode, Roger Moore
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'The Children of Huang Shi': Love, war and Jonathan Rhys Meyers in '30s China
Los Angeles TimesA decadent, exotic city, the brink of war, the sweep of history, a gang of scruffy urchins, the lips and eyes of Jonathan Rhys Meyers — these are the main ingredients in Roger Spottiswoode's The Children of Huang Shi, a small-scale, would-be epic...Tags: Gang Activity, Crimes, Roger Spottiswoode, Boca Raton, Juvenile Delinquency
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'The Children of Huang Shi'
Special to NewsdayA drama drawn in very broad strokes, Roger Spottiswoode's "The Children of Huang Shi" is based on the real-life adventures of George Hogg, who arrived in 1938 Nanjing, China, as a reporter and ended up taking 60 orphan boys on a treacherous mountain...Tags: John Anderson, Children, Manhattan (New York City), Movies, People
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'Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'
gene.seymour@newsday.comHeads up! A basketball analogy is coming your way from left field -- or, more appropriate for our topic, the port bow. If you paid any attention to the recently completed semifinal round of the National Basketball Association playoffs, you'll long...Tags: Basketball, Phoenix Suns, Davy Jones, National Basketball Association, Movies
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'Curse of the Golden Flower'
Newsday Staff WriterSo what do we have here? Mom seduced her stepson, who now wants little or nothing more to do with her. Dad found out about her fling and seeks payback by slowly and deliberately poisoning her. One of the other sons finds out about Dad's plan and wants...Tags: Movies, Nicholas Ray
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DVD Review: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'
Zap2It.comAs the purported final chapter to the swashbuckling Disney franchise, "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" is no doubt the biggest, strangest and most ambitious of the three films. In an effort to save piracy from being eradicated by the East...Tags: Physiology, Davy Jones, Johnny Depp, Natural Science, Movies
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Movie review: 'Shoot 'Em Up'
Tribune movie critic1 star (out of four) "Shoot 'Em Up" feels like the end of the line, a cackle of jokey desperation that morphs very quickly into the sound of gurgling blood. The superhumanly cool Clive Owen portrays our implacable hero. When he rams a carrot through...Tags: Movies, Elections, John Woo, Political Candidates, Roger Moore
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'Shoot 'Em Up' Misfires With a Hollow Point
Zap2It.com"Shoot 'Em Up" feels like the end of the line, a cackle of jokey desperation that morphs very quickly into the sound of gurgling blood. The superhumanly cool Clive Owen portrays our implacable hero. When he rams a carrot through someone's eye socket or...Tags: Elections, Movies, John Woo, Political Candidates, Roger Moore
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A very tough crowd
ON his way to school each morning, Tristan Rodman sees a giant billboard on the side of a building advertising "Transformers," the Michael Bay action fantasy film that hits theaters this July. You'd think that would be a good thing — advertisers...Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Adam Sandler, Celebrity, Family, Homer Simpson
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Fast-Paised review: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'
As Lord Beckett and his men continue to knock off anyone suspected of piracy, Will Turner (Orlando Bloom), Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) and Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush) fight to free Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) from the purgatory of Davy Jones'...Tags: Tom Hollander, Davy Jones, Keira Knightley, Johnny Depp, Movies
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Movie review: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'
Tribune movie critic3½ stars (out of four) "Pirates of the Caribbean" has had quite a ride, and I wouldn't bet that it's over, despite the seeming finality of "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End," the most visually spectacular, action-packed and surreal of the...Tags: Davy Jones, Movies, Assault, Keith Richards, Crimes
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