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1. Top 10 indie and foreign films of 2011
(Entertainment/Movies)

... the zaniest, most delightful female leads in Sara Forestier to grace the screen in a long time. Mismatched couple meets cute, and goes on from there. Reminds you of Woody Allen’s early films. Then there’s ...

2. 'Charlotte Rampling: The Look' movie review, trailer: An aloof biography
(Entertainment/Movies)

... appearance as the stunning ex-girlfriend in Woody Allen’s “Stardust Memories” (1980). My first impression of Rampling was as the title character’s sullen, bitchy roommate in “Georgy Girl,” Silvio ...

3. REVIEW: Hugh Jackman arrives ‘Back on Broadway’
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... a soulful change in mood. Of course the show presents a tribute to Peter Allen, Jackman’s glittering “Boy From Oz” predecessor. Materializing in a stage box as Allen’s golden-garbed ghost, Jackman gaily ...

4. REVIEW: ‘Venus in Fur’ gets sexy with Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... including Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris,” and then scored a Tony nomination for her delightful work as Billie Dawn in the recent Broadway revival of “Born Yesterday.” Anybody who missed Arianda’s ...

5. REVIEW: ‘Relatively Speaking’ involves a joyless threesome
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

Woody Allen’s new one-act proves better than dire efforts by Elaine May and Ethan Coen BY MICHAEL SOMMERS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM BROADWAY REVIEW One wonders what Brooks Atkinson, the eminent drama ...

6. 'Point Blank' movie review: A French 'woman-in-distress' thriller
(Entertainment/Movies)

... isn’t the postcard pretty city of Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris.” It’s a place filled with as many diverse faces as New Jersey, working-class folks doing their jobs. The chase scene in the Metro owes ...

7. ‘The Names of Love’ movie review: A romantic comedy with Woody Allen influence
(Entertainment/Movies)

... couple at the center of filmmaker Michel Leclerc’s film is hilarious in totally charming and human ways, much like the couples in Woody Allen’s early films, and so likable that we hope they‘ll find a way ...

8. Will the NBA become a 'fly over' league?
(Sports/Professional)

... after getting millions from ownership as the 17th player picked in the 1996 draft. He cost Paul Allen a lot of money and did nothing for Allen’s Trail Blazers franchise. Allen though stuck with him and ...

9. Senate Republicans call on Democrats to act on Christie's cost-cutting proposals
(N.J./State)

... Senate Democratic majority had no response to Kean and Allen’s comments. – TOM HESTER SR., NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM  ...