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Gritty, soulful ‘Creed’ goes the distance

Review by Jocelyn Noveck / The Associated Press Admit it. When you heard another Rocky movie was coming out—a seventh—you thought, really? How many Rocky movies do we need?

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Michael Caine on his ‘Youth’ and old age

By Jake Coyle / The Associated Press New York—Michael Caine sits down for lunch at the St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York, clutching a copy of the day’s Daily News, given to him by the hotel doorman, who has earmarked a photo of Caine and his Youth co-star Jane Fonda. 

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Want to feel more of the Force? Check out these ‘Star Wars’ fan flicks

Los Angeles—If the teasers, trailers and hints haven’t sated your appetite for all things Star Wars in advance of the latest entry in the franchise, then it’s time to tap into the force of fan films. 

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Mark Ruffalo: A team player who stands out

By Jake Coyle / The Associated Press New York—Is there any better team player in movies than Mark Ruffalo?

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Pixar’s trippy ‘Good Dinosaur’ stumbles

The Good Dinosaur is Pixar’s most trippy and tripped-up film: a wayward tale, un­certain of its steps, about a Gumby-green young di­nosaur lost in prehistoric forests that are rendered in lushly sensory detail and populated by bug-eyed ani­mations.

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Adele’s new album exceeds expectations

Review by Mesfin Fekadu / The Associated Press Can Adele even sing a B-level song? 

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Enya returns with ethereal style she’s made her own

New York—The Irish singer Eithne Ni Bhraonain—known to the world as Enya—has essentially created her own style of music and sold some 80 million compact discs in three decades. Yet, when she leaves a hotel after talking about her first new work in seven years, chances are she will walk Manhattan’s streets unnoticed. 

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ABS-CBN, Vice Ganda lead Star Awards for Music winners

by Alvin I. Dacanay Top media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corp. dominated the Seventh PMPC (Philippine Movie Press Club) Star Awards for Music, winning 10 trophies, four of which were for cross-dressing comedian, singer and television host Vice Ganda. 

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Sun to send more subscribers to Madonna’s HK, Australian concerts

If you think you’ve missed out on the chance to watch Madonna perform live on an international stage, you are in for a treat. 

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Daniel, Marian, top Filipino celebs, says kids’ survey

As far as children in Metro Manila are concerned, actors Daniel Padilla and Marian Rivera are their favorite Filipino celebrities, a survey commissioned by the Cartoon Network has found. 

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