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'Amelia' author and director: Amelia Earhart would be right at home with us today
![<em class="dropcap_large">A</em>melia Earhart wasn't much more than "a face on a postage stamp" to Indian director Mira Nair when she took on the assignment of directing Hilary Swank as the famed aviatrix in the new bio-pic <em class="i">Amelia. </em>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-10/49980688-21084159.jpg "<em class="dropcap_large\">A</em>melia Earhart wasn't much more than \"a face on a postage stamp\" to Indian director Mira Nair when she took on the assignment of directing Hilary Swank as the famed aviatrix in the new bio-pic <em class=\"i\">Amelia. </em>")
SENTINEL movie criticAmelia Earhart wasn't much more than "a face on a postage stamp" to Indian director Mira Nair when she took on the assignment of directing Hilary Swank as the famed aviatrix in the new bio-pic Amelia. Fortunately, "we had this bible we used to...Tags: Biography (genre), Literature, Kansas, Amelia (movie), Richard Gere
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Orlando Science Center: Explorer/author will talk about his search for Amelia Earhart
Theme Park Rangers» Orlando Sentinel – Theme Park RangersUnderseas explorer Dave Jourdan has lead two expeditions in search of the plane of Amelia Earhart, who is believed to have crashed into the Pacific Ocean during a round-the-world flight in 1937. Jourdan has completed a book about his search, The Deep... -
Weekend outlook: Monkee, gators, R2-D2, Amelia Earhart
Theme Park Rangers» Orlando Sentinel – Theme Park RangersHere's our quick look at some weekend opportunities at Central Florida attractions: + Gatorland continues its Swamp Sunset Celebrations on Friday and Saturday, 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Click here or go to www.gatorland.com. + Davy Jones is the musical guest for... -
The Sunday Conversation: Ewan McGregor: roles with controversy
![Ewan McGregor's next films are surrounded by controversy. There's Roman Polanski's unfinished film "The Ghost," a thinly veiled indictment of Tony Blair. The satirical "The Men Who Stare at Goats," also featuring George Clooney and Jeff Bridges, alleges that the U.S. military engaged in "psychic spying" against the Russians. And in "I Love You, Phillip Morris," out in February, McGregor plays tonsil hockey -- and then some -- with Jim Carrey. But first, he'll star as the young All-American Gene Vidal (father of Gore) in "Amelia," director Mira Nair's Amelia Earhart biopic.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-10/49860715-16165044.jpg "Ewan McGregor's next films are surrounded by controversy. There's Roman Polanski's unfinished film "The Ghost,\" a thinly veiled indictment of Tony Blair. The satirical \"The Men Who Stare at Goats,\" also featuring George Clooney and Jeff Bridges, alleges that the U.S. military engaged in \"psychic spying\" against the Russians. And in \"I Love You, Phillip Morris,\" out in February, McGregor plays tonsil hockey -- and then some -- with Jim Carrey. But first, he'll star as the young All-American Gene Vidal (father of Gore) in \"Amelia,\" director Mira Nair's Amelia Earhart biopic.")
Ewan McGregor's next films are surrounded by controversy. There's Roman Polanski's unfinished film "The Ghost," a thinly veiled indictment of Tony Blair. The satirical "The Men Who Stare at Goats," also featuring George Clooney and Jeff Bridges, alleges...Tags: George Clooney, Tony Blair, Amelia (movie), Jeff Bridges, Jim Carrey
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NoHo history and architecture will be the focus of walking tour Saturday
L.A. at HomeLearn about architecture, real-life cowboys, pioneer families, steam trains and which celebrity was a popcorn girl at the El Portal Theatre when the Museum of the San Fernando Valley hosts a historic walking tour of North Hollywood this Saturday. "The... -
Hot Property: Pickfair is for sale for $60 million
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere are celebrities so well-known that they need to use only one name. The housing equivalent is Pickfair, the Beverly Hills Georgian manor whose name instantly summons images of old Hollywood and the days of glamour and opulence. Pickfair has been...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Albert Einstein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jerry Buss
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New book picks 10 best of everything for families
The Associated PressThe 10 best places for ice cream, roller coasters, music festivals and wildlife-watching are just a few of the lists you'll find in The 10 Best of Everything Families: An Ultimate Guide for Travelers. The new book ($21.95) from National Geographic, by...Tags: George Washington Carver, Kill Devil Hills, Oklahoma City, Jacksonville (Indiana, Pennsylvania), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Hilo: Hawaii's forgotten city
Chicago Tribune Staff ReporterIf you stand at the edge of Queen Liliuokalani Park, you can look across the arc of Hilo Bay to town. The water will be calm, and Hilo's little downtown will appear almost to float between a slip of yellow beach and a background of green jungle. The town...Tags: Natural Disasters, Tourism and Leisure, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Travel, Movies
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Tim Burton Finds His Alice for 'Wonderland'
Zap2It.comTim Burton has finally found the right leading lady to play the title role in his version of "Alice in Wonderland." According to Variety, Mia Wasikowska is in final negotiations to play Alice, a young woman who goes down a rabbit's hole and finds all...Tags: Tim Burton, Mira Nair, Defiance (movie), Television, Alice in Wonderland (movie, 2010)
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Hilary Swank Finds Love at Last
Zap2It.comWHILE Hilary Swank was making the inspirational drama "Freedom Writers" with writer-director Richard LaGravenese, he told her that for her next film, "I want you to do something lighter and funny and girlie. You are such a girl, and you are so funny." ¶...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Romance (genre), Movies, Drama (genre)
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Summer movies: Releases through August 2009
Sentinel movie criticPlease note! All dates subject to change without notice. "Limited" means limited release on that date. 5/01/09 Battle for Terra 3D (Roadside Attractions) This animated war movie is an ecological allegory about humans invading a peace-loving alien planet...Tags: Sony Corp., Meryl Streep, Romance (genre), The Limits of Control (movie), Travel
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The cheesiest post yet
Dining@LargeAt a time when upscale mac 'n' cheese is one of the trendiest foods around, guest poster Owl Meat brings us back to earth with his insightful examination of the original version. EL Don't hurry, puff and wheeze, there's a......Tags: Getty Images Inc., Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Education, Health and Safety at School
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