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Report: Thatcher Devotees Slam Iron Lady After Early Glimpse

Grains of salt at the ready! The Daily Mail reports that it caught up with viewers following an early screening of the Margaret Thatcher biopic The Iron Lady , and fans of the former British prime minister were most displeased, I say.

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Report: Thatcher Devotees Slam Iron Lady After Early Glimpse

For Sale: A Full-Scale Replica of the House From Up

First came the house that inspired the Fredricksen residence in Up , and now it appears there’s the house inspired by the balloon-lifted domicile. A builder in Herriman, Utah, has constructed a home designed inside and out with the colors, features and dimensions of the one from the 2009 Pixar film. It can be yours for $400,000.

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For Sale: A Full-Scale Replica of the House From Up

Zoe Saldana on Colombiana, Avatar 2, and Fighting the Lack of Female-Driven Films in Hollywood

Much of director Olivier Megaton’s female assassin pic Colombiana coasts on a certain popcorn movie badass factor — lithe star Zoe Saldana as stone-cold killer hell-bent on vengeance for the murder of her family, slinking through missions in skintight catsuits (or less) and gracefully blasting away bad guys with beautifully cold precision in the grand tradition of producer Luc Besson’s most famous female killers. But Saldana feels a more weighty responsibility when it comes to her action heroine debut and how its success might affect opportunities for women in film to follow.

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Zoe Saldana on Colombiana, Avatar 2, and Fighting the Lack of Female-Driven Films in Hollywood