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Jayma Mays on the Joy of Smurfs and Future of Glee

Not counting her miniscule blond counterpart Smurfette, Jayma Mays is the female lead in what may yet turn out to be the past weekend’s number one film. And yet, as a phenomenon, the movie adaptation of The Smurfs pales in the long shadow of Mays’s other gig: As the germophobic guidance counselor Emma Pillsbury on the megahit series Glee . Talk about hitting a Daily Double.

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Jayma Mays on the Joy of Smurfs and Future of Glee

Subway Graffiti Artist Reveals True Meaning of the Marketing for The Change-Up

4 New Stills from Madonna’s W.E.: You Must Love Evita

Madonna’s directorial feature W.E. seems like a statelier version of Julie and Julia : A woman name Wally Winthrop (Abbie Cornish) living in 1998 New York is enamored by the decades-old romance of Wallis Simpson (Andrea Riseborough) and Prince Edward (James D’A rcy). New stills from the film — which will premiere at the Venice Film Festival before heading to Toronto — owe less to, say, The King’s Speech and more to movies in Madonna’s own oeuvre.

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Lars von Trier’s Upcoming Nymphomaniac ‘Will Not Be Porn’ Despite Hardcore Sex

It’s unofficially Lars von Trier day here at Movieline. First, the controversial director revealed that he somewhat regretted making Dogville , since it was hailed as a favorite film by Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik. Now, the director is again making news by explaining how his sexually-charged upcoming project Nymphomaniac will carefully avoid entering porn terrain. Sorta.

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Lars von Trier’s Upcoming Nymphomaniac ‘Will Not Be Porn’ Despite Hardcore Sex

Happy Friday! Here’s the Trailer for Lars von Trier’s Armageddon Movie, Melancholia

Kirsten Dunst is having some second thoughts about her decision to marry. Sure, as one character notes, she’s positively glowing at her wedding, but soon she’s in the back room about to cry. Finally she makes the confession: “I’m not really happy.” Oh, the tragedy. If only another planet would come and crash into the earth to put her out of her misery! Ah, but have no fear – That hypothetical planet is actually hurtling toward our planet right now , and you know that Lars Von Trier is going to make sure that it collides! Yep, the trailer for Von Trier’s “beautiful film about the end of the world,” Melancholia , has arrived. Naturally, borderline NSFW nudity lies ahead.

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Happy Friday! Here’s the Trailer for Lars von Trier’s Armageddon Movie, Melancholia

The 20 Most Anticipated Cultural Dates of 2011 — STV’s Picks

Who’s excited for 2011? I said, who’s excited for 2011?? Oh. Well, maybe this list of dates, designations, and not just few fearless predictions for the next year in culture might help stimulate your interest. Failing that, there’s always the rest of Movieline’s future-positive anticipations to get you through. Onward!

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