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AP – In this film publicity image released by Summit Entertainment, Jeremy Renner is shown in a scene from, … By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer David Germain, Ap Movie Writer – 1 hr 7 mins ago LOS ANGELES – Films about the war on terror have not been high on audiences' must-see list. Yet the makers of the latest, "The Hurt Locker," hope they have the ingredients that box-office duds about Iraq and Afghanistan have lacked. Director Kathryn Bigelow and her colleagues deliver nail-biting tension and a remarkable you-are-there feeling with "The Hurt Locker," giving viewers a real sense of the lives of bomb-defusing technicians in Baghdad. They also tell a story from today's volunteer-military point of view, following troops who chose to go to war, the story stripped of U.S. foreign-policy critiques that made such recent war films... [read full story]
A Swiss court granted Roman Polanski bail on Wednesday, accepting $4.5 million to allow him to remain under house arrest at his chalet. The director will stay in prison for up to 10 days while the Swiss government decides...
By Niamh Hennessy Thursday, November 26, 2009 LEAVING Cert student Gillian Griffin paid a €100 deposit for her summer holiday at 2pm at Budget Travel yesterday. The travel agent took her money and told her she’d be in touch. At...
Liverpool keeper Reina: We must be serious about Europa League Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina is confident his teammates won't need motivation as they face going into the Europa League. After their Champions League failure,...
Al Gore's Crisis Empire Report When Al Gore recently visited Dominican University he challenged his audience to look past the need to change one's personal habits. In order to show that we want to change, we have to want it...
