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  • Some critics see a political tilt in President Obama's favor in Chrysler's "It's Halftime in America" commercial featuring Clint Eastwood. (Chrysler Group via Associated Press)

    White House driven to deny a role in Eastwood car ad

    The White House is denying any advance knowledge of or involvement in a gritty Super Bowl ad starring Clint Eastwood that played up the auto industry's resurgence and called on the nation to come together and rebuild - a message taken in some quarters as an implicit endorsement of President Obama.


  • 'Halftime in America' ad creates political debate

    People rarely pick a fight with Dirty Harry. But Chrysler's "Halftime in America" ad featuring quintessential tough guy Clint Eastwood has generated fierce debate about whether it accurately portrays the country's most economically distressed city or amounts to a campaign ad for President Barack Obama and the auto bailouts.


  • NBC broadcasts Super Bowl with pomp and promotion

    Clint Eastwood's patriotic pep talk about "halftime in America" might just as well have applied to NBC.


  • Smithsonian honors Eastwood, opens theater on mall

    Clint Eastwood helped open a new movie theater on the National Mall Wednesday evening and the Smithsonian Institution honored the actor and director for his six decades of work in American film.


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    Taking Names: Winehouse coroner resigns

    The coroner who oversaw the inquest into the death of singer Amy Winehouse has resigned after her qualifications were questioned, officials said Wednesday — raising the possibility the investigation may have to be held again.


  • U.S actress Meryl Streep waves as he attends a photocall for "The Iron Lady" poster unveiling at a central London venue, Monday, Nov. 14, 2011. (Associated Press)

    The List: Best of Meryl Streep in movies and TV

    With a nod to Meryl Streep's upcoming role as British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "Iron Lady," here's her 10 best performances in television and films.


  • Netflix said its subscribers watched more than 2 billion hours of movies and TV shows in the last three months of 2011. (Associated Press)

    Streaming Netflix takes skill of a hunter

    Netflix's streaming-video audience of more than 20 million subscribers has led many to label it a kind of digital TV network, and one that may grow into an HBO rival - if it's not already.


  • Review: Everybody's streaming Netflix, but what?

    Netflix's streaming-video audience of more than 20 million subscribers has led many to label it a kind of digital TV network, and one that may grow into an HBO rival _ if it's not already.


  • 'Immortals' reigns with $32M opening weekend

    The gods of ancient Greece have extended their rule to the weekend box office with a No. 1 debut for the action tale "Immortals."


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