Films that defined a decade – Detroit Free Press

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“Fahrenheit 9/11″ (2004): The essay documentary was invented by others, but the passionate, political jeremiad came of age during the 2004 presidential election, when Michael Moore made a movie that said a lot of things that enraged half the country and invigorated the other half. “Super Size Me” is just one of the scads of documentaries that mimicked Moore’s style.

“Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” (2004): The sensibilities of writer Charlie Kaufman and director Michel Gondry eccentrically ..read more

From the antics of ‘Elf’ to Rudolph’s red nose, it’s not the holidays without … – Herald & Review

DECATUR — When Deborah Beckmeier was a child in the 1960s and ’70s, “back in the Dark Ages,” as she quipped, looking forward to the televised showings of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” was part of the fun of the Christmas season.

In case you’re wondering, children, we didn’t have videos in those long-ago days and were, therefore, at the mercy of the networks for our Christmas specials. Sit down: Some people didn’t even have color TV.

That, however, did not detract in the ..read more

Jim Carrey to Be a Grandad!

No joke: Jim Carrey’s going to be a grandpa.

A rep for the 47-year-old actor tells Usmagazine.com that his daughter Jane, 21, is expecting her first child with Alex Santana, who is in the band “Blood Money” and goes by the stage name is “Nitro.”

“I’m very excited,” Carrey tells Us. “Jane is going to be a great mom.”

See what a body language expert had to say about Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy

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Yes Man Picture,Poster,Walpaper and Video

In the comedy, now playing in theaters, Carrey plays Carl Allen, a guy whose life is going nowhere—the operative word being “no”—until he signs up for a self-help program based on one simple covenant: say yes to everything…and anything. Unleashing the power of “YES” begins to transform Carl’s life in amazing and unexpected ways, getting him promoted at work and opening the door to a new romance. But his willingness to embrace every opportunity might just ..read more