Send your movie questions to FlickChickThe Illusionist and The Prestige Two Hollywood movies about turn-ofthe-century magicians in one year howd that happen Not that its unusual for competing projects about the same or similar subject matters to go into development but rarely do both stay the course A star drops out financing dries up someone blinks and then theres only one film left This weeks DVD Tuesday pick is The Prestige which isnt to say The Illusionist is a bad movie in fact they make a great double bill But The Prestige has a bracing mean streak that warmed the cockles of my dark dark heart Impoverished cockney Alfred Borden Christian Bale and well-born American Robert Angier Hugh Jackman he uses a pseudonym so as not to embarrass his family once worked together under the tutelage of Harry Cutter Michael Caine a renowned ingeneur or a guy who devises and builds mechanical illusions Both are talented but in completely
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NBC and 20th Century Fox have finally struck a deal that will make My Name Is Earl available for online download and stream new episodes for free on NBC.com.... ABC Family has set a Mar. 4 premiere for The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning, a made-for-TV prequel to the film, starring Jonathan Bennett (Mean Girls), Randy Wayne (Sons & Daughters) and April Scott (Entourage) as Bo, Luke and Daisy.... Now out on DVD: Scarlett Johannson's The Prestige, also featuring some other actors.... Dr. Tancredi? Izzy? Cast your vote for TV's sexiest lady doctor in TVGuide.com's new poll!
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