The Taking of Pelham 123

Astoria Characters: On the Street Where I Live

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 09.28.2009 | New York

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Astoria isn't Mayberry or even Lake Wobegon. It's more like Alice's Wonderland, but you don't have to go down a rabbit hole to get here. Astoria comes to you, and once it grabs you, it never lets you go.

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Transformers 2 barely beats Ice Age 3 while Public Enemies opens strong. The 4th of July, 2009 weekend box office in review.

Scott Mendelson | Posted 08.05.2009 | Entertainment

Due to the fact that the top two films (Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) are literally tied at $42.5 million, I'm ignoring the rankings and just concentrating on the numbers.

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Meditations on a Remake: The Taking Of Pelham 123

John Farr | Posted 07.30.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Denzel Washington, The Taking of Pelham 123, Movie Reviews, Michael Caine, Robert Shaw, John Travolta, James Gandolfini, Luis Guzman, Roger Corman, Tony Scott, Movies, Movie Remakes, Walter Matthau, Entertainment News

I have to admit it: the new Taking Of Pelham 123 wasn't as bad as I thought it might be.

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Best New York Movies (SLIDESHOW, POLL)

The Huffington Post | Cara Parks | Posted 07.24.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Movies, Manhattan, King Kong, Do the Right Thing, When Harry Met Sally, Slidepoll, Superman, Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Taking of Pelham 123, West Side Story, Shaft, Ghostbusters, The Godfather, Taxi Driver, Saturday Night Fever, Best Movies, New York News

Directors have struggled to capture the essence of New York City since the first talkie, The Jazz Singer, was set here in 1927. At turns romantic and ...

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A 'Hangover' Upset: Comedy #1 For Second Weekend

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 07.15.2009 | Entertainment

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LOS ANGELES — "The Hangover" is not going away any time soon. The bachelor-bash comedy remained No. 1 at the weekend box office with $32.8 mill...

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Denzel Washington: John Travolta Struggling Over Son's Death

people.com | Scott Huver | Posted 06.30.2009 | Entertainment

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Just over two weeks ago, Denzel Washington spoke on the phone with John Travolta though it was Travolta, grieving over the death of his son, who did m...

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