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Fans fill Field House to be in movie

Nalina Shapiro — Sun, 05 May 2013 22:53:48 GMT

Hundreds of people filled Ralph Wilson Field House in Orchard Park Sunday, looking to make their Hollywood dreams a reality.

Crews shooting Spider-Man in Rochester

Don Postles — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:12:41 GMT

On Tuesday, crews began filming scenes of a car chase for "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" in downtown Rochester.

Comedian Jonathan Winters, 87, has died

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:13:58 GMT

Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin Williams and Jim Carrey, has died. He was 87.

Bullying documentary screened downtown

Aaron Mason — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 02:20:59 GMT

A documentary that hits close to home was screened Thursday night at the Buffalo Niagara Film Festival.

Crews seek extras for Spider-Man scenes

Mark Parrotte — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 14:51:11 GMT

Crews are seeking extras for scenes of the new Spiderman movie, which is partially being shot in Rochester.

Spider-Man to make impact on Rochester

Diana Fairbanks — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:40:46 GMT

Hollywood is coming to Rochester. Spider-Man will spin his web on the city during an action-packed movie shoot.

Annette Funicello, 70, dies

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:10:54 GMT

Annette Funicello, the most popular Mouseketeer on "The Mickey Mouse Club," died Monday, The Walt Disney Co. said. She was 70.

Film critic Roger Ebert dead at 70

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:59:06 GMT

Roger Ebert, the most famous and most popular film reviewer of his time who became the first journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for movie criticism and, on his long-running TV program, wielded the nation's most influential thumb, died Thursday, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. He was 70.