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Pixar Returns to Form With Freewheeling Adventure, ‘Hoppers’

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‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ Falls Before it Rises — But Then it Soars

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Missing the Cal Falcons? It’s Time to Watch the (Very Cute) Stockton Barn Owls

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A San Francisco Socialite and Mexican Dancer Tragically Collide in ‘Dreams’

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Prime Documentary ‘Man on the Run’ Captures McCartney’s Post-Beatles Era

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‘Blow the Whistle’ is 20 Years Old — and Keeps Going On and On

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Flavor Flav Among Women’s Hockey Fans Outraged by Presidential Snub

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Move Over, Punch! Oakland Zoo Welcomes a New Baby Monkey

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The Olympics Closing Ceremony Is Way More Fun Than You’d Think

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