But like all good entertainment it forces thought.
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"Films are a good form of entertainment during a recession because you can sit back and -- sad or happy -- you lose where you are and you go into the movie, " she said.
We have more choices than ever when it comes to entertainment but good luck finding the thing you really want to watch.
Though the role, clearly, is not the man, were he to win this time it might be thought to leave a nasty taste on a night when Hollywood routinely congratulates itself on its good taste and wholesome entertainment values.
Fits Right In: With its easy-to-read display and easy-to-stack design, the control console will look good in your home-entertainment setup.
Fact is, entertainment stocks made for good investments in 2012.
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The onboard entertainment is also very good, with everyone, including guestentertainers who rotate and sail with us for a few days, working their hearts out to keep the shows enjoyable.
This is bad for the entertainment companies and completely neutral to good for the cable and satellite companies.
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These three stocks should give you exposure to areas ranging from food, entertainment and electrical power in China through good old American stocks.
For our comedic entertainment this summer, that is a good thing.
"The NFL is pretty good when it comes to running a sports and entertainment enterprise, but we're not very experienced in the direct investment business, " said Eric Grubman, the league's executive vice president for business ventures.
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After a year of interviewing the leaders of the technology and entertainment confluence, those who impressed me most were good listeners.
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"The new source of capital in town always gets a pretty good working-over, " says Morgan Rector, president of Comerica Entertainment Group, which arranges film financing.
And I tried to find a good balance between the educational stuff that makes a dad proud and straight entertainment that puts childhood reverie before academic accountability.
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Jonathan Knee, a former banker at Goldman Sachs Group and Morgan Stanley who has negotiated with Mr. Sillerman, says the investor has an "incredible instinct for good business" and always was careful not to let star power influence entertainment-business decisions.
In addition to the usual Entertainment Weekly and Vanity Fair covers, Sony has apparently made a pretty good movie.
However, senior PR manager for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) Jonathan Fargher told the BBC it represents a good offer.
And extending that core concept out to travel, consumer goods, professional services, even entertainment and video makes Facebook a huge business that does well by doing good.
Despite accounts of inequality, 2012 has been dubbed the year of the woman, and with good reason, given the many strong female characters and women breaking through in the entertainment industry as well as our culture at large.
I, I know the character on which the Vicar of Dibley was based, yes, I mean it's a programme, it's highly entertainment, entertaining, I think actually it's done a lot of good for the church in many ways.
Pachter mentioned that Best Buy may be a good strategic buyer of Gamestop, primarily because of the synergies gained from entering the video gaming entertainment market.
And for good reason: once you get a discipline--medicine, business, design, publishing, entertainment, etc.
It's no longer good enough for a gaming console to simply play games: modern systems have to be complete home entertainment devices.
It sounds like a good book, and it will certainly sell well, but The Casual Vacancy is not the stuff of entertainment franchises.
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