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After his triumphant directing and acting stint in Argo, Ben Affleck returns to the big screen via Runner Runner, out to “play” this time by taking on the role of a suave, evil on-line gambling boss, with all the charm of a rattlesnake. He’s the foil of Justin Timberlake’s “good man caught in an ever worsening situation.” The film takes on the dark side of online gambling, out to prove that no matter in what form, gambling will always be for some the road to desperation and ruin.

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A story like that at the heart of “Runner Runner,” about a young American gambler who gets sucked way above his head into the criminal doings of a big-time offshore operator, would have found its ideal life as a tough, punchy, black-and-white programmer back in the 1950s.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger's return to showbiz has succeeded in one way: He's a hit in late-night.

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As Arnold Schwarzenegger plots his return to Hollywood, he will in some ways resemble the young Austrian that came to California many years ago: single and detached from politics.

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Trace Adkins summed up his role in the new film "The Lincoln Lawyer" in his own succinct way when he gathered friends and media for a screening of it recently.

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A story like that at the heart of “Runner Runner,” about a young American gambler who gets sucked way above his head into the criminal doings of a big-time offshore operator, would have found its ideal life as a tough, punchy, black-and-white programmer back in the 1950s.

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