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Stars' policy wonks may be D.C.-bound to join Obama administration
When their party was out of power, Democratic policy experts -- particularly foreign policy wonks -- had to resign themselves to stodgy exile in dreary think tanks. The highlight of the week? Somebody reading his or her memo on the Bulgarian exchange...Tags: Celebrity, Don Cheadle, Oprah Winfrey, Barbara Walters, United Nations
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'Towelhead'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comPLOT A young Arab-American girl navigates the troublesome waters of sexual development. (R) CAST Summer Bishil, Aaron Eckhart, Peter Macdissi, Toni Collette LENGTH 1:56 PLAYING AT Angelika Film Center and Lincoln Square 13, Manhattan. Coming Sept. 26...Tags: Racism, Manhattan (New York City), Lincoln Square (Manhattan, New York), Sexual Assault, Towelhead (movie)
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'Towelhead' is deeply disturbing
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticWith its mixed messages, dueling "big themes" and conflicted characters, Towelhead, Alan Ball's film of Alicia Erian's novel, can seem as bewildering as adolescence itself. Racing hormones and raging racism, bad parenting by adults and worse decision...Tags: Racism, Family, Towelhead (movie), Movies, Sex
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'Towelhead' is an absorbing tale of teen girl's awakening
NewsdayWhen it comes to the sexual development of a 13-year-old girl, it's tough to say what's normal and what's not. Wearing skimpy clothes? Peeking at nudie magazines? Getting involved with a married man? Well, we can all agree on that last one. But for young...Tags: Racism, Sexual Assault, Delray Beach, Towelhead (movie), Movies
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'Towelhead': Provocative film tests a bevy of boundaries
Special to the Chicago TribuneIslamic groups are protesting the ethnically charged name of Alan Ball's film " Towelhead," but that title is a deliberate statement of purpose: Everything about the film is aggressively provocative, in both senses of the word. Ball's largely faithful...Tags: Sex, Ted Hope, Family, Todd Solondz, Towelhead (movie)
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openings Choke (Fox Searchlight Pictures) A sex-addicted med-school dropout works as a historical reenactor at a Colonial theme park by day and engages in fake choking scams at night. With Sam Rockwell and Anjelica Huston. Eagle Eye (Paramount Pictures)...Tags: Scott Glenn, Shia LaBeouf, Social Sciences, Anjelica Huston, Angelina Jolie
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'Towelhead's' Alan Ball makes 'em squirm -- and maybe learn
Special to The TimesIT'S A big month for Alan Ball. The Oscar-winning writer of "American Beauty" and creator of "Six Feet Under" is enjoying the recent premiere of a new series, "True Blood," on HBO. And " Towelhead," his feature film directorial debut, hit theaters on...Tags: Celebrity, Defense, Towelhead (movie), Movies, Television Industry
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'The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comPG-13 PLOT Archaeologist Rick O'Connell and his good-looking son, Alex, team up to stop an ancient emperor from taking over the modern world. CAST Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, Luke Ford LENGTH 1:53 PLAYING AT Area theaters. Find showtimes....Tags: Defense, Movies, Retirement, Jet Li, The Forbidden Kingdom (movie)
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'Sons Of Anarchy' Starts On FX; Political Movies On Turner Classic
The day after the final season of "The Shield" began, FX shows another shade of its dramatic ambitions with "Sons of Anarchy" (FX, 10 p.m.), from one of the "Shield" writers, Kurt Sutter. It may seem an audacious series made out of old biker flicks...Tags: Robert Redford, Project Runway (tv program), NBC, Spencer Tracy, Jon Stewart
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'The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor'--1 1/2 stars
Chicago Tribune criticSome movies should've signed a no-compete clause with themselves. The action beats are more like action beat-downs. One Wow cancels out the last Wow, until the Wows start looking more like lowercase wows and soon the wows become merely eh, or worse, a...Tags: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (movie), Bruce Lee, Stephen Sommers, Movies, Jet Li
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Reanimation can get boring in 'Mummy'
Los Angeles Daily NewsThe modern mummy movies seem like cheap plastic knockoffs of Raiders of the Lost Ark. But with the most recent Indiana Jones entry appearing like an extra-expensive video game itself, there are times when the new The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor...Tags: Los Angeles, Defense, Movies, Bruce Lee, Ray Harryhausen
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