Lockout

Actor Guy Pearce Pumps Up for Lockout

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.17.2012

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Marshall Fine

Stranded in outer space, stranded in Serbia -- how much different can it be? Not much, says actor Guy Pearce, whose newest film, Lockout, opened Friday.

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Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: The Cabin in the Woods

Dan Persons | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Richard Jenkins, Joss Whedon, Chris Hemsworth, The Cabin in the Woods, Guy Pearce, Amy Acker, Bradley Whitford, Fran Kranz, Drew Goddard, Lockout, Entertainment News
Dan Persons

Joss Whedon has just been the busy, busy little bee lately, hasn't he?

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Your Republican Friends Are Going to Love Lockout

Jason Bailey | Posted 04.13.2012

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Jason Bailey

What's striking, when watching Lockout (aside from what a terrible, lunk-headed movie it is), is how frequently and explicitly it flaunts its anti-Democrat -- and anti-Obama -- point of view.

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Movie Review: Lockout

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.11.2012

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Marshall Fine

In Lockout, we have a prison-escape film that features an actor in search of literal escape -- from this film.

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'Deal With It, I'm Guy Pearce'

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 04.10.2012

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Being the last interview on the schedule usually leads to one of two outcomes: Either (A) the interview subject is completely exhausted and wants noth...

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WATCH: Guy Pearce Get Punched In 'Lockout' First Five Minutes

Huffington Post | Chris C. Anderson | Posted 04.09.2012

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The first five minutes of "Lockout," the upcoming sci fi action adventure flick starring Guy Pearce and Maggie Grace hit the web over the weekend. ...

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Dave Jamieson

Unhappy New Year For Workers Facing Job Loss

HuffingtonPost.com | Dave Jamieson | Posted 12.30.2011

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Around 800 nursing home workers in Connecticut could be out of a job when the New Year's ball drops this weekend, as nursing home company HealthBridge...

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Tire Company Accused Of Unfair Labor Practices During Lockout

AP | By JOHN SEEWER | Posted 12.08.2011

Read More: Video, Union Labor, Lockout, Ohio, United Steelworkers, Cooper Tire, Unions, National Labor Relations Board, Union Labor Laws, Business News

TOLEDO, Ohio -- Factory workers who have been locked out for over a week accused Cooper Tire of unfair labor practices, accusing the company of asking...

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NBA Season Salvaged: 5 Best Newspaper Columnist Reactions

Danny Groner | Posted 01.27.2012

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Danny Groner

After a 149-day lockout, the NBA announced this weekend that owners and players had finally reached a tentative deal on a collective bargaining agreement that will save the season. Well, 66 games of it.

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NBA Owners to the Players: This Is a Stick-Up!

David Berri | Posted 12.11.2011

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David Berri

Although it's unclear when the latest labor dispute between players and owners in the National Basketball Association will end, it's very clear that the owners will ultimately win. How can we be so sure?

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1,200 Workers Locked Out Of Sugar Plants

AP | DAVE KOLPACK | Posted 10.01.2011

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MOORHEAD, Minn. — About 1,300 union workers at seven American Crystal Sugar plants found themselves locked out of their jobs Monday, sitting out...

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Elway Speaks Out On Lockout, 'Ready' To Start The Season

AP | CHARLES ODUM | Posted 09.21.2011

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ATLANTA — The NFL had hoped Friday's seminar for general managers and other team executives would be spent discussing a labor agreement ratified...

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NFL Team Declares Lockout To Be Over

ProFootballTalk | Posted 09.21.2011

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And now for something we think you'll really like. But some players possibly won't....

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Debunking the "Greedy Players" Myth

Hank Koebler | Posted 09.20.2011

Read More: Greed, Loans, Money, Finances, Football, Careers, Ncaa, Nfl, Lockout, Personal Finance, NFL Lockout, Sports News
Hank Koebler

Throughout the course of the NFL's lockout, fans took to labeling NFL players as greedy and overpaid. Such labels are unfair. Like any other urban legend, the myth that NFL athletes are overpaid can easily be refuted with basic research.

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Denver Nuggets Forward Considers Life After Pro Sports

AP | By GEORGE HENRY | Posted 09.12.2011

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ATLANTA -- The NBA and NFL lockouts are giving Al Harrington and Rennie Curran a chance to explore some post-sports business options. Harrington, a f...

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Joffrey Lockout: Contract Dispute May Derail Ballet Company's Season

Posted 09.04.2011

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Dance fans anxiously awaiting this fall's start of the new Joffrey Ballet season, which includes a new interpretation of the classic "Don Quixote," mi...

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What to Do With All Your Free Time

Roger I. Abrams | Posted 08.31.2011

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Roger I. Abrams

Now that the NBA has joined the NFL in lockout mode, it is time to think about what we are going to do with all our new free time.

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5 Teams Kyle Orton May Wind Up On

Posted 08.01.2011

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As Day 92 of the lockout continues, we again talk about the "what if" scenarios that circulate the NFL players whose jobs maybe in flux. One of the mo...

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Courtroom Football Kicks off: Who Has Early Lead?

Andrew Brandt | Posted 06.10.2011

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Andrew Brandt

Here are the important issues from Wednesday's proceeding, the first of Brady v. NFL, and the frustrating aftermath of the "where to mediate."

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Taking It To Court

AP | DAVE CAMPBELL | Posted 06.06.2011

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — As she wrapped up the five-hour hearing on the legality of the NFL lockout, the federal judge overseeing the case said she'd t...

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Want to Scare the Hell Out of the NFL?

Joe The Nerd Ferraro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joe The Nerd Ferraro

Instead of the NFL players complaining about the owners -- why don't the players start making a move towards forming their own league?

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NFL Commissioner Emails Players

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Commissioner Roger Goodell wrote NFL players Thursday, outlining the league's last proposal to the union and cautioning that "each pa...

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Drew Brees Rips Owners

Posted 05.25.2011

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After the NFL labor talks broke down on Friday, the league released the proposal that the players refused to accept. But on Monday, New Orleans Saints...

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NFL Team's Letter To Fans Discusses Canceled Games

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Titans owner Bud Adams has sent a letter to season ticket holders answering questions on the NFL's lockout, the draft and how...

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LAST CALL

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — America's favorite sport is still in business – for another day. The NFL and the players' union decided Thursday to keep the...

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