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Friday, September 2, 2016

Here’s how Hollywood can recover after a summer of terrible movies by Reed Tucker

“Independence Day: Resurgence” didn’t surge. Few seemed willing to call the “Ghostbusters.” And audiences were sort of bored with “Bourne.” The summer of 2016 may turn out …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:59AM
Friday, February 19, 2016

Ralph Macchio: My daughter loves watching me get my ass kicked in ‘Karate Kid’ by Reed Tucker

In 2010, Ralph Macchio starred in a hilariously self-aware video for Funny or Die called “Wax On, F–k Off,” parodying his good-guy image. In it, his family and friends stage an int…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:01AM
Saturday, November 28, 2015

Why a playwright let a homeless woman live in his driveway for 15 years by Reed Tucker

No matter how far you’ve gone to help a stranger, you probably haven’t gone as far as Alan Bennett. For some 15 years, the British actor, playwright and screenwriter (“The History Boys…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:59PM
Monday, May 25, 2015

Give our (dis)regards to Broadway by REED TUCKER

Is there a doctor in the house?Last week, “Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark” suffered yet another setback when Spidey stunt double Christopher Tierney became detached from his safet…

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Spider-man gets walloped and the producers fight back by Reed Tucker

Look out, Spidey, you've got a new villain to contend with: theater critics.After months of bad press, delayed openings and more injuries than a “Jackass” movie, critics across t…

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Sunday, October 12, 2014

The crazy, hilarious making of ‘The Princess Bride’ by Reed Tucker

Of all the fans who have professed undying love for “The Princess Bride,” there’s one star Cary Elwes never expected to hear from: Pope John Paul II. Elwes briefly met...

SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:00AM
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

James Franco: the guy you love to hate (and hate to love) by Reed Tucker

On Wednesday, James Franco makes his Broadway debut playing the lead in “Of Mice and Men.” The actor’s latest role could make him the toast of the town — or...

SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:18PM
Saturday, November 24, 2012

Hellooo, Santa by Reed Tucker

My mother told me I couldn’t sing, and I believed her,” jokes Wayne Knight. If that’s the case, he might be in trouble, since he’s in the middle of a nine-week run of “Elf” on Br…

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Sunday, September 2, 2012

Lots of stage Perez-ence by Reed Tucker

‘Ihave a lot of things to prove. One, that I don’t suck.” Perez Hilton is making his New York musical stage debut with low expectations. The West Coast blogger, whose popular Web site …

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Saturday, November 5, 2011

You don’t know Jackman by Reed Tucker

Would you slug a Mormon? Hugh Jackman would, and the Aussie star is coming out swinging this week in an anticipated one-man show that looks to displace “The Book of Mormon” as the hottes…

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Saturday, October 8, 2011

‘social’ dis-ease by Reed Tucker

Despite earning a Best Actor Oscar nomination for last year’s “The Social Network,” Jesse Eisenberg is pretty sure he’ll never work again. It’s a somewhat irrational fear -- isn’…

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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Spider-man by Reed Tucker

Look out, Spidey, you’ve got a new villain to contend with: theater critics. After months of bad press, delayed openings and more injuries than a “Jackass” movie, critics across the ci…

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:26AM
Saturday, December 25, 2010

Broadway give our (dis)regards to by Reed Tucker

Is there a doctor in the house? Last week, “Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark” suffered yet another setback when Spidey stunt double Christopher Tierney became detached from his safety harne…

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:03PM

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