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Beyonce cops backlash over X-rated new album

December 22, 2013

news.com.au She released her latest album by uploading tracks and videos straight to iTunes, claiming she wants to speak ‘directly to her fans with no filter. And it seems that Beyonce has gotten her wish. Within hours, hundreds of fans slammed the star’s record for its X-rated lyrics and ‘pornographic’ videos in which she twerks…

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Aguilera, Gaga duet as ‘The Voice’ crowns champ Tessanne Chin

December 22, 2013

ABOVE PHOTO: Tessanne Chin. UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — No one is more surprised by the results of Tuesday’s “The Voice” finale than season five winner, Jamaican powerhouse Tessanne Chin. “It is out of body,” Chin said, holding her trophy backstage after the NBC singing competition. “I feel like, is this really happening, you know? This can’t…

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First image of Denzel Washington as ‘The Equalizer’

December 13, 2013

Sony Pictures has just released the first image of Denzel Washington (above photo) in next year’s action thriller The Equalizer. Based on the popular 1980’s CBS series (which was a real favorite of mine back then) and starring the late British actor Edward Woodward as the Equalizer, in the film Washington plays “a solitary, monastic…

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‘12 Years a Slave’ nabs top New York Film Critics Online Awards

December 13, 2013

eurweb.com More awards for Fox Searchlight’s 12 Years a Slave – this time among the New York Film Critics Online, which on Sunday voted it best film, best actor for Chiwetel Ejiofor, and best supporting actress for Lupita Nyong’o. Fruitvale Station helmer Ryan Coogler picked up the award for Debut Director. A complete list of…

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Kasi Lemmons-Kasi on Call

December 6, 2013

Kasi Lemmons continues to tantalize creatively with her thought provoking body of work. Her work as an actress includes roles in Silence of the Lambs opposite Jodie Foster, and Spike Lee’s School Daze, as well as Hard Target, Fear of a Black Hat, Candyman and Vampire’s Kiss.

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2013 holiday movie preview: So many films, so little time

December 1, 2013

With the Thanksgiving holiday falling about as late as possible this year, the typical year-end glut of film releases is on an abbreviated schedule. Perhaps for that reason, a healthy percentage of award-friendly movies have already come our way, including 12 Years a Slave…

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