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Christopher Rosen is an editor for Huffington Post Entertainment. Before that, he was the editor at Moviefone, senior editor at Movieline, and a contributor to Complex.com, the New York Observer, the New York Times online, Vulture.com and XFinity TV.

Christopher has appeared on numerous radio broadcasts and was even a guest entertainment commentator on Fox News.

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'Dazed And Confused' Sequel Could Shoot In The Fall According To Richard Linklater

(70) Comments | Posted May 23, 2013 | 10:01 AM

If it seems like Richard Linklater has been discussing a sequel to "Dazed and Confused" for quite some time, that's because he has been discussing a sequel to "Dazed and Confused" for quite some time. Word about a possible "spiritual sequel" to that beloved 1993 film has circulated...

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Vin Diesel's Quotes Range From Awesome To More Awesome: A Brief History Of His 'Fast Six' Press Tour

(23) Comments | Posted May 22, 2013 | 5:02 PM

Vin Diesel fans have enjoyed a pretty diesel 2013. Among Diesel's accolades: His random cover of Rihanna's "Stay" went viral, he stars in the certain blockbuster "Fast and Furious 6," and even found time to resurrect Riddick for the aptly named sci-fi film "Riddick." To say...

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'Don Jon' Trailer: Joseph Gordon-Levitt Has Good Vibrations In Trailer For His Directorial Debut

(39) Comments | Posted May 22, 2013 | 3:38 PM

Feel the vibrations. With a special personalized announcement from Joseph Gordon-Levitt himself, "Don Jon" has its first trailer. The film -- previously titled "Don Jon's Addiction" after it debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January -- is Gordon-Levitt's directorial debut. (He also wrote the script.)

"There's only...

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Richard Linklater, 'Before Midnight' Director, On Studio Origins & The Most Intense Scene Of 2013

(5) Comments | Posted May 22, 2013 | 12:11 PM

Twenty-two years have past since Richard Linklater burst on the indie film scene with "Slacker," but the director is still happy to work outside of mainstream Hollywood. In fact, he prefers it stay that way.

"If you make a film with someone, maybe they don't like it or...

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'The World's End' Trailer: Edgar Wright's Latest Collaboration With Simon Pegg & Nick Frost Is About ... (VIDEO)

(0) Comments | Posted May 22, 2013 | 10:39 AM

Director Edgar Wright and star Simon Pegg have tried to keep a lid on the contents of their latest collaboration, "The World's End." Speculation was that the film dealt with the apocalypse, but Pegg himself shot that down in a recent interview.

"Ours isn't really an apocalypse comedy,"...

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'Only God Forgives' Reviews: Ryan Gosling's Latest With Nicolas Winding Refn Gets Heat From Critics; Screening Booed

(558) Comments | Posted May 22, 2013 | 8:41 AM

When Ryan Gosling and Nicolas Winding Refn last teamed for a film, the result was "Drive," a hyper-violent and critically beloved dreamscape that earned rave reviews at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and won Refn the Best Director trophy from the festival's jury. Judging from the early response...

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'Behind The Candelabra' Reviews: Steven Soderbergh's Liberace Movie Wows Cannes Critics

(598) Comments | Posted May 21, 2013 | 12:41 PM

"Behind The Candelabra" may very well become one of the best reviewed movies of the year. Too bad it's not an actual movie movie: Steven Soderbergh's final film -- which focuses on the relationship between Liberace (Michael Douglas) and his young lover, Scott Thorson (Matt Damon) -- debuted to raves...

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'Star Trek Into Darkness' Villain Kept Secret From Media During Set Visit

(72) Comments | Posted May 21, 2013 | 11:15 AM

How far did J.J. Abrams go to keep the identity of Benedict Cumberbatch's "Star Trek Into Darkness" villain a secret? So far, that he manipulated certain footage to prevent media members from getting an advanced reveal at Cumberbatch's "Star Trek" name.

During a visit to the Bad Robot...

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Halley Feiffer, 'He's Way More Famous Than You' Star, Wants You To Follow Her On Twitter

(1) Comments | Posted May 20, 2013 | 10:00 AM

Having appeared in such projects as the HBO series "Bored to Death" and the Noah Baumbach films "Margot at the Wedding" and "The Squid and the Whale," actress Halley Feiffer is way more famous than a lot of people. That just doesn't necessarily translate to Twitter.

"I really don't have...

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'Star Trek Into Darkness' Box Office: Why J.J. Abrams' 'Star Trek' Sequel Didn't Vault Into Warp Drive

(548) Comments | Posted May 20, 2013 | 8:08 AM

Warning: Spoilers about "Star Trek Into Darkness" lie ahead.

Looks like the phasers were set to stun after all: despite the added benefit of 3-D surcharges, "Star Trek Into Darkness" opened with $84 million over its first four days of release, just $9 million more than its 2009...

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'Inside Llewyn Davis' Debuts At Cannes Film Festival: Coen Brothers Latest Hailed In Early Reviews

(11) Comments | Posted May 18, 2013 | 3:53 PM

Based on an early wave of rapturous tweets and reviews, it appears the 2013 Cannes Film Festival has its first truly great film: Joel and Ethan Coen's 1960s folk drama "Inside Llewyn Davis."

"The Coens have again taken a real time and place and freely made it their...

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Michael Giacchino, 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Composer, On J.J. Abrams & John Williams' 'Episode VII' Gig

(7) Comments | Posted May 17, 2013 | 12:01 PM

The opening scene in "Up"; Tom Cruise's heart-stopping climb up the Burj Khalifa in "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol"; "Not Penny's boat." Some of the most memorable pop culture moments from the last decade have one thing in common: musical accompaniment written...

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Emily Blunt For 'Into The Woods': 'Devil Wears Prada' Star Will Play Baker's Wife In Musical

(11) Comments | Posted May 17, 2013 | 9:33 AM

Emily Blunt could be the latest big name headed into the woods for "Into The Woods," Rob Marshall's increasingly star-studded adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's musical.

Should her negotiations go smoothly, Blunt would join Meryl Streep, Johnny Depp, Tony winner James Corden and, perhaps, Jake Gyllenhaal and Chris...

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Christopher Nolan For Bond? Report Has 'Dark Knight' Director Talking With 007 Producers

(64) Comments | Posted May 17, 2013 | 9:03 AM

Christopher Nolan's fascination with the James Bond franchise is well documented, but might the acclaimed director finally get his own crack at 007? According to Baz Bamigboye of the Daily Mail, Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G .Wilson have spoken to Nolan about taking over...

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'Friday Night Lights' Movie: Brian Grazer & Ron Howard Hint At Crowdfunding For Football Film

(24) Comments | Posted May 16, 2013 | 1:45 PM

Clear eyes, full hearts: According to a new report from Deadline.com, Imagine Entertainment producers Brian Grazer and Ron Howard are planning to use crowdfunding to help bring "Friday Night Lights" back to the big screen. Imagine is the studio that produced five seasons of the acclaimed television series,...

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'The Bling Ring' Reviews: Sofia Coppola's Burglar Bunch Film Debuts At Cannes

(8) Comments | Posted May 16, 2013 | 10:43 AM

Sofia Coppola hasn't had the best of luck at the Cannes Film Festival: her 2006 film "Marie Antoinette" was booed by the finicky cinephiles who attend the prestigious annual event. Fortunately for Coppola, there were no such jeers, at least audibly, when "The Bling Ring" debuted at the...

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Michael Zegen, 'Frances Ha' Star, On Making A Movie Without The Whole Script

(1) Comments | Posted May 16, 2013 | 10:00 AM

Fans of cable television shows like "Boardwalk Empire" should have no trouble recognizing actor Michael Zegen. Part of the next generation of "that guys" -- those character actors who show up in what seems like everything -- Zegen has appeared on "The Sopranos," "How To Make...

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Reese Witherspoon In 'Inherent Vice': Paul Thomas Anderson Film Reunites Reese With Joaquin Phoenix

(4) Comments | Posted May 16, 2013 | 8:57 AM

Reese Witherspoon has used the weeks after her arrest in Atlanta for disorderly conduct to reunite with some of the collaborators behind her biggest success. Just one week after agreeing to star in "Three Little Words" with "Walk the Line" director James Mangold, Witherspoon has attached...

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Booed At Cannes: From 'Tree Of Life' To 'L'Avventura,' Classic Films Were Heckled By Film Fest Audiences

(158) Comments | Posted May 15, 2013 | 11:10 AM

The often persnickety audiences at the Cannes Film Festival are so legendary that the Brooklyn Academy of Music has devoted an entire series to their expressions of displeasure. Called "Booed at Cannes," the series recognizes films that "have felt the wrath of the French festival’s fickle audiences."

"Within...

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Elizabeth Debicki, 'Great Gatsby' Star, On Her Breakout Turn As Jordan Baker

(61) Comments | Posted May 15, 2013 | 10:00 AM

Baz Luhrmann populated his blockbuster adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" with some of the biggest stars in the world, but it's newcomer Elizabeth Debicki who almost steals the entire film from the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire. Debicki portrays Jordan Baker in "Gatsby," a...

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