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Baseball's Best Story now in theatres
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April 22, 2013
Pitching the Next Great Baseball Movie
Baseball movies are cool again, especially the ones based on real-life events. What baseball movies should come next? Here's a panel of experts giving their take.
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April 19, 2013
Digging into the facts of "42"
The hit movie about Jackie Robinson and the integration of Major League Baseball is based on a lot of things that really happened ... but how many of them actually happened? Let's do a little checking.
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April 16, 2013
"42" - A Rogues Gallery
Every sports drama needs a villain, and "42" has plenty of them. But what sort of men were they, really?
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April 15, 2013
Monday Mendozas: It's all about 42
Today, Jackie Robinson is more famous than he's been in a long, long time. Just look how many people are writing about him!
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April 15, 2013
"42" blows away box-office competition
In its first weekend of release, the Jackie Robinson movie starting Chadwick Boseman and Harrison Ford cruised to No. 1 at the box office.
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April 12, 2013
Thoughts upon seeing "42"
This isn't really a proper review, but it's not a not-review, either. Feel free to consider it instead as some long-winded guidance for your weekend.
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April 11, 2013
Carl Erskine: "That's how I met Jackie Robinson"
Carl Erskine teamed up with Jackie Robinson for nine seasons, and we've got Erskine's thoughts about Robinson and the new movie.
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April 10, 2013
The Branch Rickey Miracle
Jackie Robinson is deservedly credited as a pioneering hero, but the man who put him in the position to do so risked a great deal as well.
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April 8, 2013
Jackie Robinson and Hollywood go back a ways
With the big-budget Jackie Robinson movie "42" coming out soon, let's head all the way back to 1950 in our survey of movies featuring the pioneering Robinson.