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                    [Title] => PIXELS disappointing comedy falls apart before it begins
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The most believable element in “Pixels” is that alien video-game creatures could attack our planet.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-29 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Entertainment [SectionUrl] => cebu-entertainment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1492466 [Title] => Review: Disappointing 'Pixels' falls apart before it begins [Summary] =>
The most believable element in "Pixels" is that alien video-game creatures could attack our planet.
 
[DatePublished] => 2015-08-26 01:00:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735953 [AuthorName] => Sandy Cohen [SectionName] => Movies [SectionUrl] => movies [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20150826/pixels.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1403723 [Title] => Animated film 'Pixel' teaser posters [Summary] =>

Take a first look at the teaser posters of director Chris Columbus' upcoming adventure feature "Pixels," which boasts of arcade game characters everyone will be familiar with including PAC-MAN, Donkey Kong, Centipede, Galaga, Frogger, Q*bert, and Space Invaders.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-17 15:10:11 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1429528 [AuthorName] => Joyce Jimenez [SectionName] => Movies [SectionUrl] => movies [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20141217/pixels-poster-pac-man.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1349432 [Title] => Classic video game characters unite via film 'Pixels' [Summary] =>

Sony Pictures Entertainment announced today that the studio has brought together an extraordinary number of iconic video game companies, whose classic characters – including PAC-MAN, Donkey Kong, Centipede®, Galaga, Frogger, Q*bert, and Space Invaders – will be featured in the highly-anticipated action comedy “Pixels.”

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-23 12:03:24 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Movies [SectionUrl] => movies [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20140723/Monaghan-Sandler-Gad-Dinklage-star-in-film-pixel.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1273090 [Title] => Mga sikat na foreign movies itatapat ng GMA sa mga teleserye [Summary] =>

Simula Lunes (Disyembre 30), gabi-gabi nang mapapanood ang mga paboritong foreign movies tampok ang mga boses ng mga Kapuso artists sa Kapuso Primetime Cinema.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Showbiz [SectionUrl] => showbiz [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 821686 [Title] => You've got balls [Summary] =>

Some say money makes the world go round, some say love.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136008 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804693 [AuthorName] => Scott R. Garceau [SectionName] => For Men [SectionUrl] => for-men [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 543398 [Title] => Uma is Medusa on the big screen [Summary] =>

Uma Thurman plays Greek mythology’s mesmerizing Medusa in Chris Columbus’ Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 542712 [Title] => Swords and sandals [Summary] =>

It’s hard to believe that it’s already been three years since a little film called 300 exposed moviegoers to old-fashioned storytelling and high-tech violence.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133515 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Supreme [SectionUrl] => supreme [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 345090 [Title] => Running Wild with Robin Williams [Summary] => Robin Williams is staring silently out a hotel window on a rainy day. When asked if he’s going to jump, he turns, the eyes crinkle with a smile, and the hair-trigger mind leaps into action.

"Ah, it’s always difficult to go through a closed window, isn’t it?" he says. "You have to go for the running leap, and then ..."

And then it’s the window that gets you, and not the fall?

"Exactly."
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1397988 [AuthorName] => Joe Neumaier [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 329078 [Title] => In a musical, nothing dreadful ever happens [Summary] => From the very beginning of his hiring, Chris Columbus adapting Jonathan Larson’s Rent for the screen, the past decade’s seminal musical of American theater, was like having Lindsay Lohan cover Debbie Harry: it was bound to be an exercise of plasticity over authenticity. Columbus is not a particularly awful filmmaker, just a very safe and bland one, which, with material like this, could have proved as disastrous. [DatePublished] => 2006-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133164 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1447883 [AuthorName] => Lanz Leviste [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) ) )
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