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"Life as a Legend: Marilyn Monroe" documents the transformation from her humble beginnings as Norma Jeane Baker to her iconic status as Marilyn Monroe.

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After rebooting the series two years ago, Sean Bean's eponymous British soldier Richard Sharpe returns to the screen with another bash at Napoleonic-era heroics.

Wrestling fans weary of WWE's style over substance and TNA's often misfire storylines have a new TV alternative. Ring of Honor is different and ripe with potential. .

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Memories of working with Eli Wallach, the veteran character actor who turns 91 this week

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Land of Lost lacks a clear vision, and the result is muddled, mediocre film that produces some laughs but is easy to dislike or forget.