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'Thieves Like Us' by House Theatre: Slick gangster caper just needs more heart
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "Thieves Like Us" ★★★ Through Oct. 30 at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division St.; Running time: 2 hours; Tickets: $25-$29 at 773-769-3832 or www.thehousetheatre.com Somewhere in the middle of “Thieves Like Us,” the House Theatre... -
Foodies in the midst of Hollywood, on the fringe of cuisine
No sooner had servers set down truck-tire-sized metal platters laden with various Ethiopian stews than the hungry private party of 26 people seated in the back dining room of Culver City's Industry Cafe & Jazz descended into a cutlery-free feeding frenzy....Tags: Los Angeles, Foods and Beverages, Bars and Clubs, HBO (tv network), Sushi and Sashimi
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VIDEO: 'Gossip Girl' alum Willa Holland gets strangled in 'Straw Dogs'
The Dish RagWilla Holland plays Janice, the young wife who gets strangled in the remake of "Straw Dogs." The Ford model/actress and stepdaughter of director Brian DePalma was encouraged by Steven Spielberg to work in front of the cameras. She became a...... -
'Scarface School Play' director steps forward: 'It was a lot of fun'
The Hero ComplexTell all of your little friends: "Scarface School Play" is about as authentic as Al Pacino's Cuban accent. The viral video that pinged across the internet on Monday seemed to show grade-school kids performing a wildly inappropriate adaptation of... -
Cage Exiting 'Capone' Rising
Zap2It.comIt looks like Nicolas Cage won't be appearing in Brian DePalma's sequel to "The Untouchables" after all. Slightly over a week after Variety reported that Cage would play Chicago mobster Al Capone in "The Untouchables: Capone Rising," the trade paper is...Tags: Al Capone, Bangkok Dangerous (movie), Academy Awards, Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery
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Brad Pitt and 'Lust' Rule Venice
Zap2It.comAng Lee's already controversial "Lust, Caution" snagged the top prize at the Venice Film Festival over the weekend, while the acting prizes went to a pair of Hollywood heavyweights. The "Lust, Caution" win was Lee's second Golden Lion in three years,...Tags: Film Festivals, Celebrities, Cate Blanchett, Crime, Law and Justice, Bob Dylan
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Antiwar season
Today, Ehrenstein and Breitbart discuss the fall season of antiwar flicks. Later in the week, they'll attempt to define Hollywood values, locate Hollywood conservatives and ponder Hollywood's impact on the 2008 presidential race. -------------------- FOR...Tags: Wars and Interventions, John Cusack, Saudi Arabia, FBI, Cindy Sheehan
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Cage Close to 'Capone' Role
Zap2It.comNicolas Cage is in talks to star in "The Untouchables: Capone Rising" for Brian DePalma. Variety rushed to confirm the Cage casting story after MTV News ran with it over the weekend. To be fair, Zap2it reported DePalma's desire to cast Cage last...Tags: Film Festivals, Al Capone, Colin Farrell, Academy Awards, Nicolas Cage
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Hartnett Blooms in 'The Black Dahlia'
Zap2It.comIt's rare that you hear the upside of a movie going into turnaround, but Josh Hartnett sounds relieved that his first chance to star in "The Black Dahlia" fell through. "I was hired to play Bucky when I was much too young to play Bucky," says Hartnett of...Tags: Celebrities, David Fincher, Crime, Law and Justice, Josh Hartnett, Entertainment
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Johansson Visits 'Boleyn' Alley
Zap2It.comScarlett Johansson is set to join Natalie Portman and Eric Bana in an adaptation of Phillippa Gregory's historical novel "The Other Boleyn Girl." Directed by Justin Chadwick, "The Other Boleyn Girl" focuses on the rivalry between Mary (Johansson) and...Tags: Woody Allen, Sony Corp., Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana, The Other Boleyn Girl (movie)
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'Hollywoodland'
Zap2It.com"Hollywoodland," a new film about the mythmaking ability of the entertainment industry in a bygone era, plays a bit like an HBO biopic, which sounds like an insult, but lumping Allen Coulter's first feature in with an "RKO 281" or "The Life and Death of...Tags: Peter Sellers, Adrien Brody, Cinema Industry, Diane Lane, HBO (tv network)
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