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Film Review: The Jungle Book, redux

Disney reawakens the Jungle (Book) with new technology and traditional charm.

by Keven Renken April 19, 2016May 22, 2025

Disney reawakens the Jungle (Book) with new technology and traditional charm.

Jon Favreau’s Chef: Another perspective

CL intern Mario Baez, no stranger to the kitchen himself, weighs in on Favreau’s culinary love letter.

by Mario Baez June 16, 2014July 28, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Movie Review: Chef brings the heat

Jon Favreau’s warm, witty film celebrates food, music and family — and himself.

by Anthony Salveggi May 22, 2014August 17, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Identity Thief stole my will to live

Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy go for laughs and fail miserably.

by Joe Bardi February 8, 2013April 28, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

E.T. in the Old West

Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford battle invaders from space in Cowboys & Aliens.

by Daniel Feingold July 28, 2011June 5, 2022

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Movie & TV links for today, Nov. 17, 2010: Your Highness, Cowboys & Aliens, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., great sci-fi movies, Meryl Streep goes viral and more …

by Anthony Nicholas November 17, 2010June 5, 2022

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Summer redux: It’s blockbuster season all over again on Blu-ray.

by Joe Bardi October 7, 2010May 3, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Kevin’s Korner: Movie news wrap-up, including Iron Man 3, Robin Hood, Avatar 2 and more!

by Kevin Hopp May 17, 2010August 3, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Movie Review: Jon Favreau’s Iron Man 2, starring Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Mickey Rourke, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell and Don Cheadle (with assorted videos)

by Joe Bardi May 6, 2010June 5, 2022

Health care reform is wounded, as Democrats seem dazed

by Mitch Perry January 22, 2010August 17, 2023