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‘Home Alone’ recut as a horror movie will ruin your holidays

It’s a well-established fact that Home Alone is the scariest movie of all time Turning a film about a child stuck alone in his house, while strange, seedy men attack him, into a family-friendly Christmas classic is no easy feat … Continue reading

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Ferguson prosecutor says grand jury heard witnesses who lied under oath

St. Louis prosecutor Robert McCulloch said in a local radio interview on Friday that some of the witnesses who testified before the grand jury that declined to indict officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown were clearly … Continue reading

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Why ‘The Interview’ isn’t like ‘The Great Dictator’ — or any movie ever

In the late 1930s, silent comedy legend Charlie Chaplin spent $1.5 million of his own money making his first talkie, and his first outright political satire, 1940′s The Great Dictator. After seeing Leni Riefenstahl’s infamously brilliant Nazi propaganda, Triumph of … Continue reading

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Two world leaders, one press conference mash-up

U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin both recently held end-of-year press conferences, so why not compare them? Both world leaders spoke about a range of topics, though Putin’s lasted around three times longer than Obama’s See also: … Continue reading

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DIY the halls with 16 fresh holiday wreaths

Lights and trees get a lot of hype around Christmastime, but wreaths are an underrated holiday decoration. You can go with the traditional style or customize it to show your personality, whether you’re into nature or Star Trek. Plus, they … Continue reading

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DIY the halls with 17 fresh holiday wreaths

Lights and trees get a lot of hype around Christmastime, but wreaths are an underrated holiday decoration. You can go with the traditional style or customize it to show your personality, whether you’re into nature or Star Trek. Plus, they … Continue reading

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Who’s really to blame for canceling ‘The Interview’ – and when might we see it?

LOS ANGELES — Will you ever get to see The Interview? There’s a Rube Goldberg machine of factors between now and the day you get to watch Seth Rogen and James Franco go on a mission to North Korea, bent … Continue reading

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How the FBI says it connected North Korea to the Sony hack — and why some experts are still skeptical

The FBI on Friday said that North Korea was responsible for the massive hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment. The hack leaked personal employee information, embarrassing emails and after a series of threats ultimately led to the cancelation of the comedy … Continue reading

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Google Play would be the perfect host for ‘The Interview’

It’s not looking good for The Interview. The film, which saw its release canceled in the wake of the epic Sony Pictures hack and subsequent terror threats from the hackers, may not appear on the screen of any theater for … Continue reading

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How employers (and candidates) can ruin a job offer

Getting a job offer after a long search (or even a short one) is such an exciting experience. Unfortunately, there are actually quite a few things that companies and candidates alike can do to seriously dampen that excitement. Whether you’re … Continue reading