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  • July 2008
    • The Best Celeb Name Changes

      The Best Celeb Name Changes

      (Newser) - What’s in a name? Apparently everything worth changing, reports Radar . Inspired by the list-heavy Cityfile, a wiki-style Facebook of sorts for notable New Yorkers (wondering which celebs are Bentley owners?) , Radar created its own gossipy inventory: famous folks with changed names: Natalie Portman, actor: Natalie Hershlag Moby, musician: Richard Melville Hall More »

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      celebrity   list   gossip   Jon Stewart   name   Natalie Portman   name change   Jon Bon Jovi   Ralph Lauren   Geraldo Rivera   Ghostface Killah   Moby

  • May 2008
    • Penn Endorses Obama, Then Blasts Him

      Penn Endorses Obama, Then Blasts Him

      (Newser) - Sean Penn used his platform as president of the Cannes jury to express his excitement "by the hope that Barack Obama is inspiring," the Telegraph reports—though the firebrand actor-director also had some choice words for the Democratic candidate. Obama has much to live up to, Penn said, and accused the Illinois senator of a "phenomenally inhuman and unconstitutional" voting record. More »

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      Barack Obama   France   political endorsement   Cannes Film Festival   Sean Penn   Natalie Portman

  • April 2008
    • No Juice in My Blueberry Nights

      No Juice in My Blueberry Nights

      (Newser) - As the lead in My Blueberry Nights , Grammy-winning jazz-pop chanteuse Norah Jones doesn't exactly dazzle. Her performance as a waitress, who ditches New York City for the open road after being ditched by her boyfriend, is "agreeable but bland," writes Todd McCarthy of Variety and "oddly behind the beat," observes Michelle Orange of the Village Voice .  More »

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      movie review   independent film   Jude Law   Natalie Portman   art-house movies

  • February 2008
    • Boleyn No History Lesson

      Boleyn No History Lesson

      (Newser) - The Other Boleyn Girl is anything but a dry history lesson about the 16th century, critics say—don't take it too seriously, and you'll be all right. It "probably shouldn't be the way in which high-school kids learn about Henry VIII and his court, but it's a fun movie," writes Bill Goodykoonts in the Arizona Republic . Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson star as Anne Boleyn and her sister Mary. More »

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      movie   movie review   England   history   Scarlett Johansson   Natalie Portman   Anne Boleyn   Henry VIII

    • 10 'Yeah, Right' Movie Couples

      10 'Yeah, Right' Movie Couples

      (Newser) - The silver screen has seen countless memorable romances; unfortunately, it has also produced a host of bizarre on-screen hook-ups. Yahoo! Movies runs down the 10 worst: Julia Roberts and Nick Nolte in I Love Trouble The original Bennifer in Gigli Anne Heche and Harrison Ford in Six Days, Seven Nights Kevin Spacey (Bobby Darin) and Kate Bosworth (Sandra Dee) in Beyond the Sea More »

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      list   movie   film   entertainment   Madonna   romance   Rosie O'Donnell   Harrison Ford   Jennifer Lopez   Woody Allen   Ben Affleck   Eddie Murphy   Julia Roberts   Natalie Portman   Kevin Spacey   Kelly Clarkson   Dan Aykroyd   Kate Bosworth   Hayden Christensen   Nick Nolte

  • November 2007
    • Emporium Short on Wonder

      Emporium Short on Wonder

      (Newser) - Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium might be less than magical for grown-ups, critics of the whimsical family flick agree. Dustin Hoffman stars as the eponymous eccentric who bequeathes a magical living toy store to reluctant protégé Natalie Portman in a film that "sprinkles in charming moments but ultimately doesn't evoke enough wonderment," writes Variety's Brian Lowry. More »

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      movie   movie review   Natalie Portman   Dustin Hoffman

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