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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… well, OK, 30 years ago (on May 25, 1983) in our own galaxy, came the theatrical release of “Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi.” The installment triumphantly wrapped up the “Star Wars” saga for all time. Or so we thought.

Little did we know that the movie’s cuddly-but-ferocious Ewoks would soon spawn a cottage industry of spinoffs, or… Continue reading 'Return of the Jedi': 25 Things You Didn't Know About the Original 'Star Wars' Trilogy Finale

Given how fond we are of our anti-heroes, it’s a wonder that John Garfield doesn’t loom larger in our moviegoing memory.

We love our Sean Penns and Ryan Goslings, our Al Pacinos and Robert De Niros, our James Deans and Marlon Brandos and Montgomery Clifts. But Garfield (who was born 100 years ago this week, on March 4, 1913) was there before all of them. The star of “The Postman Always… Continue reading John Garfield at 100: Remembering Hollywood's Original Rebel

nolfi sci fi George Nolfi to Direct Original Sci Fi TaleGeorge Nolfi, the director behind The Adjustment Bureau, has made plans for another science fiction project at Universal Pictures, says a story at The Hollywood Reporter. He’ll work from an original concept by The Last Stand screenwriter Andrew Knauer.

Details on the film’s plot are currently unknown but Nolfi and Knauer are expected to collaborate on the screenplay. Nolfi will also produce alongside Michael Hackett.

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“Smash” finally returns to NBC on Tuesday, February 5, with its two-hour Season 2 premiere — but you can watch the first episode “On Broadway” right now, right here on Zap2it. Watch the full episode in the player above.

“On Broadway” marks the first episode with former “Gossip Girl” executive producer Josh Safran at the helm. Last week, he told reporters that while he did make a few significant changes to… Continue reading 'Smash' Season 2 Episode 1: Watch 'On Broadway' -- now with more original songs

Many of the people who go see “Jack Reacher” won’t be aware that Tom Cruise is way too short to play the title character (when the actor was cast in

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