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Blu-ray Review: A bit of a 'Titanic' waste
There are literally dozens of movies about the Titanic; this 1953 Hollywood version is one of the three best-known (the other two being Roy Ward Baker's “A Night to Remember” and James Cameron's modest little 1997 chamber drama). Like Cameron,...
Tags: Barbara Stanwyck, DVDs, Titanic (movie, 1997), Jean Negulesco, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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Alex Theatre hosts event dedicated to writer-director Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder was a lover of words, and a writer above all else. He said many times in interviews that his move into the director's chair was simply to protect his scripts. Wilder cared deeply about the language, rhythm and timing he spent months...
Tags: CSI (tv program), Movies, Cannes Film Festival, Arts and Culture, Celebrities
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‘Bullet to the Head’: Walter Hill on Stallone, ‘anti-buddy’ movies
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIn the shoot’em-up action thriller “Bullet to the Head,” which reaches theaters Friday, Sylvester Stallone portrays Jimmy “Bobo” Bonomo, a ...... -
PASSINGS: Cliff Osmond
Cliff Osmond, 75, a character actor who was a regular presence in director Billy Wilder's comedies of the 1960s and '70s and appeared in dozens of TV series into the 1990s, died Dec. 22 of pancreatic cancer at his home in Pacific Palisades, said his...
Tags: The Untouchables (movie), The Front Page (movie), Dartmouth College, Walter Matthau, Raul Julia
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Winter theater 2013: 10 shows for the cold, from classic 'Caesar' to 'Other Desert Cities'
With Scrooge back under wraps, it's time for the 2013 winter theater season to begin in earnest. There's an especially strong slate of classical works opening between now and the end of March, but the offerings also are as diverse as ever. Among the...
Tags: London Theatre, Michael Finley, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Music Industry, Music Theater
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Screening Room: The Cinematheque boogies this weekend
The American Cinemathque's Egyptian Theatre gets its boogie on with a triple bill Saturday night of campy skating disco flicks. The first entering the rink is the 1980 cult fave "Xanadu," which was turned into a Broadway musical more than 20 years...
Tags: Olivia Newton-John, Movies, Thomas Ince, Patrick Swayze, Spirited Away (movie)
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Tonight: ‘X Factor’ finalists; Miss Universe; ‘Home for the Holidays’; Katie Couric
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelTHIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: The TV highlights Wednesday: 1. Now that “The Voice” has named its winner, the focus turns to “The X Factor.” Finalists Tate Stevens, Carly Rose Sonenclar and Fifth Harmony perform in a two-hour show... -
The Cinematheque celebrates the beauty of film
The American Cinematheque welcomes 2013 with "Motion Picturesque: Cinema at Its Most Beautiful" festival, which shines the spotlight on the visual splendor of motion pictures. The series opens Thursday at the Egyptian with Fritz Lang's influential...
Tags: Ethan Coen, Jack Klugman, Movies, Golden Globe Awards, Ryan O'Neal
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75 achievements Oscar forgot
Tribune movie criticWhen the Oscar nominations come out Tuesday, there are bound to be cries of injustice -- and in many cases, those charges will have merit. Can anyone really defend the exclusion from the Oscar nominee list in various years of movies such as "Some Like...Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Spielberg, Dennis Hopper, Bob Dylan, Erich von Stroheim
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Composer Danny Elfman's year: 6 film scores, 6 different styles
Composer Danny Elfman was deep into completing his work on David O. Russell's "Silver Linings Playbook" when the director called an audible. Perhaps, the musician remembers Russell telling him, there should be no original music. Elfman said he tried...
Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Hitchcock (movie), Comedy (genre), Movies, The Beach Boys
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Beverly Hills' close-up? It looks different now
Times Staff WriterBeginnings In 1906, Burton Green and his wife named the land they purchased Beverly Hills, after Beverly Farms in Massachusetts. After construction of the Beverly Hills Hotel in 1912, the city gained popularity as a haven for celebrities. The town...Tags: Judy F. Cohen, Horace Mann, Paramount, Europe, Homes
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Counter Intelligence: Spago makeover smooths aging star's wrinkles
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticThe first responsibility of any great restaurant is to keep you in the bubble, the soft-serve cocoon of illusion where you forget the world exists for anything but your pleasure. And the newly redesigned Spago, from the moment you toss your keys to the...Tags: Potatoes, Salads, Wolfgang Puck, Restaurants, Urasawa
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