<![CDATA[Kentucky.com -- Movies]]> http://www.kentucky.com/695/index.html Kentucky.com, Lexington, KY en-us Copyright 2012 - Kentucky.com Movies 60 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:34 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MI RSS Burninator 2.0 dlawhead@herald-leader.com (Deedra Lawhead) <![CDATA['The Vow': romance is easy to love]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061740/the-vow-romance-is-easy-to-love.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061740/the-vow-romance-is-easy-to-love.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:32 EST The new romance The Vow suggests love means never having to say you can't remember your spouse's name. The film, loosely based on a true story, follows the life of…

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]]> <![CDATA['Safe House": Exciting spy thriller never sits still]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061736/safe-house-exciting-spy-thriller.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061736/safe-house-exciting-spy-thriller.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:32 EST Safe House is a pulse-pounding secret-agent variation on the "everybody's out to get you" thriller formula. Well cast, well acted and brilliantly shot and edited, it's a thoroughly entertaining peek…

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]]> <![CDATA['Journey 2: The Mysterious Island': Jules Verne tale is played for laughs and features freaky creatures]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061727/journey-2-the-mysterious-island.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061727/journey-2-the-mysterious-island.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:32 EST Journey 2: The Mysterious Island renders Jules Verne's novel into a jokey lark, with broad, corny wisecracks, comic sidekicks and everybody riffing on the ginormous lizards, humongous spiders and the…

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]]> <![CDATA[Oscar-nominated list of shorts showcases old, new cartooning methods]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061732/oscar-nominated-list-of-shorts.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061732/oscar-nominated-list-of-shorts.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:31 EST The moon is made of twinkling gold stars — and you can reach it by climbing a ladder.

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]]> <![CDATA['Machine Gun Preacher': More guns than preaching]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061724/machine-gun-preacher-more-guns.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061724/machine-gun-preacher-more-guns.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:31 EST Gritty, gory and violent, Machine Gun Preacher is better as an action picture than as an uplifting story about a violent man who found religion and a cause, and became…

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]]> <![CDATA[Family reviews: 'Journey 2,' 'The Woman in Black']]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061721/family-reviews-journey-2-the-woman.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2061721/family-reviews-journey-2-the-woman.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:31 EST A parents guide to select new movies:

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]]> <![CDATA['The Artist' wins big at British academy awards]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065644/clooney-pitt-streep-due-at-british.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065644/clooney-pitt-streep-due-at-british.html Entertainment Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:23 EST Silent movie "The Artist" has won a handful of prizes at the British Academy Film awards, Britain's equivalent of the Oscars.

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]]> <![CDATA[Love beats action as 'The Vow' bows with $41.7M]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065845/love-beats-action-as-the-vow-bows.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065845/love-beats-action-as-the-vow-bows.html Domestic Nonwashington Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:23 EST Love triumphed over action at the weekend box office with a No. 1 debut for the romantic drama "The Vow."

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]]> <![CDATA[Marley documentary explores man behind the legend]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065772/marley-documentary-explores-man.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065772/marley-documentary-explores-man.html Entertainment Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:43 EST A documentary premiering at the Berlin International Film Festival aims to offer new insight into the life of reggae legend Bob Marley, against a backdrop of dozens of his songs.

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]]> <![CDATA[Filmmaker Douglas Trumbull receives honorary Oscar]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065663/filmmaker-douglas-trumbull-receives.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065663/filmmaker-douglas-trumbull-receives.html Domestic Nonwashington Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:28 EST The first Oscars of the year have been presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards, the motion picture academy's annual celebration of the geeks and gizmos that make movie magic.

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]]> <![CDATA[Rural residents strike back at Lucas film empire]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064522/rural-residents-strike-back-at.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064522/rural-residents-strike-back-at.html Domestic Nonwashington Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:33 EST Luke Skywalker would be proud. A rebel alliance has formed in the hills north of San Francisco to fight a perceived Evil Empire.

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]]> <![CDATA[Paul Prather: Criticizing 'Fireproof' sets off firestorm]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064226/paul-prather-criticizing-fireproof.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064226/paul-prather-criticizing-fireproof.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00 EST I've been writing newspaper columns off and on for 25 years, and one thing I've always enjoyed about it is that people respond.

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]]> <![CDATA[Jolie: nervous, excited about premiere in Bosnia]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064289/jolie-nervous-excited-about-premiere.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064289/jolie-nervous-excited-about-premiere.html Entertainment Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:03 EST Angelina Jolie says she's nervous and excited about the upcoming premiere in Sarajevo of her Bosnian war movie "In the Land of Blood and Honey."

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]]> <![CDATA[Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan undergoes surgery]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064308/bollywood-star-amitabh-bachchan.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064308/bollywood-star-amitabh-bachchan.html Entertainment Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:08 EST Bollywood's biggest star Amitabh Bachchan underwent abdominal surgery on Saturday and was recovering well in a Mumbai hospital, his son said.

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]]> <![CDATA[Local stores offering 'Twilight' sneak-peek parties for fans]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2062961/local-stores-offering-twilight.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2062961/local-stores-offering-twilight.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00 EST At midnight this Friday, the fourth installment in the Twilight Saga hits store shelves, and to celebrate the release (and the marriage of Bella and Edward, of course), select local…

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]]> <![CDATA[Ice-T's rap documentary set for theatrical release]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063787/ice-ts-rap-documentary-set-for.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063787/ice-ts-rap-documentary-set-for.html Entertainment Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:18 EST Snoop Dogg, Mos Def, Q-Tip, Eminem, Nas and Kanye West are coming to a theater near you.

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]]> <![CDATA[Fire might have claimed 'Gone with the Wind' items]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063458/fire-might-have-claimed-gone-with.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063458/fire-might-have-claimed-gone-with.html Domestic Nonwashington Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:33 EST Museum officials are waiting to see whether memorabilia from the classic film "Gone with the Wind" was ruined when a fire heavily damaged the facility near Atlanta where it was…

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]]> <![CDATA[What's opening in theaters next week]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063445/whats-opening-in-theaters-next.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063445/whats-opening-in-theaters-next.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00 EST GHOST RIDER: SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE (PG-13): Nicolas Cage reprises his role as the Marvel Comics superhero with a flaming skull and an insatiable appetite for raining pain down on evildoers.

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]]> <![CDATA[Woody Harrelson goes behind the badge for 'Rampart']]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063403/woody-harrelson-goes-behind-the.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063403/woody-harrelson-goes-behind-the.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00 EST LOS ANGELES - Woody Harrelson wants the windows down. "Do you mind if we go old style on this? I don't like air conditioning." The journalist at the wheel of…

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]]> <![CDATA[The 5 best guy flicks for your sweetheart]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063339/the-5-best-guy-flicks-for-your.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063339/the-5-best-guy-flicks-for-your.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00 EST 'Tis nearly Valentine's Day, fellas, when you're expected to sit down with your gal to see "The Vow," or something like it.

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]]> <![CDATA[9/11 drama shown at Berlin film festival]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063300/911-drama-shown-at-berlin-film.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063300/911-drama-shown-at-berlin-film.html International Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:41 EST Director Stephen Daldry has brought Sept. 11 drama "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" to the Berlin International Film Festival, saying the film was sensitive to make.

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]]> <![CDATA[LA co. challenges Kodak move to dump theater deal]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063198/la-co-challenges-kodak-move-to.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063198/la-co-challenges-kodak-move-to.html Financial Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:51 EST The owner of Hollywood's Kodak Theatre is challenging bankrupt Eastman Kodak Co.'s effort to end its sponsorship agreement and have the company's name removed from the Academy Awards venue.

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]]> <![CDATA['Star Wars: Episode 1 The Phantom Menace' in 3-D]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063201/star-wars-episode-1-the-phantom.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063201/star-wars-episode-1-the-phantom.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Here's what you may (or may not) remember from "Star Wars: Episode 1-The Phantom Menace," now back in theaters in 3-D.

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]]> <![CDATA['The Vow']]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2062987/the-vow.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2062987/the-vow.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00 EST The new romance film "The Vow" suggests love means never having to say you can't remember your spouse's name. The film, loosely based on a true story, follows the life…

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]]> <![CDATA['Safe House']]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2062988/safe-house.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2062988/safe-house.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00 EST "Safe House" is solid evidence of mind-body duality. This overproduced spy thriller never really seized my imagination, but it kept my knee jiggling nervously for 115 minutes.

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]]> <![CDATA['Safe House']]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062989/safe-house.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062989/safe-house.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Early on in the derivative but fairly absorbing blur titled "Safe House," set in Cape Town, South Africa, Denzel Washington's Tobin Frost, a spy in from the cold, is brought…

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