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EXCLUSIVE: Craig ‘Hustle & Flow’ Brewer talks ‘Tarzan’
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelThe director of “Hustle & Flow,” Craig Brewer, has done his “rap movie,” (“Hustle & Flow”), his blues movie (“Black Snake Moan”) and, he figures, thanks to an adorable line-dancing scene in his remake of... -
San Fernando Valley: 11 micro-itineraries
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe San Fernando Valley is 260 square miles of suburbia. Actually, make that suburbia on nutritional supplements. And antidepressants. With perhaps a little cosmetic surgery south of Ventura Boulevard, where the big money is. Or maybe — now that it'...Tags: Garry Marshall, Ritchie Valens, Paleontology, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (tv program), Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
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November 26: Author - James Ballowe Talks About His Book, Christmas In Illinois
WGN NewsChristmas in Illinois To purchase a copy of the book: Christmas in Illinois Events: Saturday, November 27 2:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville Saturday, December 4 2:00 p.m. Morton Arboretum Bookstore Lisle Saturday, December 11 2:00 p.m. The...Tags: Carl Sandburg, Naperville, Frankfort, Religious Festivals, Education
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'Tarzan of the Apes,' reconsidered on his 97th birthday
The Hero ComplexIt was 97 years ago this month that the Frank Munsey-owned pulp called All-Story Magazine introduced the world to a vivid new character with an especially memorable name: Tarzan of the Apes. A book (one of its many, many editons...... -
Sam Worthington searches for humanity in 'Avatar': 'I don't want to be a cartoon'
The Hero ComplexThere is no film this year that has been anticipated, discussed or debated as much as "Avatar," the sci-fi epic from director James Cameron that reaches theaters Dec. 18. We're going to start a monthlong countdown to the film here...... -
'Wolverine's' Taylor Kitsch is 'John Carter of Mars'
Zap2It"Friday Night Lights" and "Wolverine" star Taylor Kitsch is stepping up to his first lead role in a movie, playing the title character in "John Carter of Mars." Kitsch will reunite with his "Wolverine" co-star, Lynn Collins, for the Disney-produced movie,...Tags: Movies, X-Men Origins: Wolverine (movie), Pixar Animation, NBC (tv network), Television
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Siren's Call: A talk with Michael Moorcock
![<i>Where do you begin with Michael Moorcock? His career and background range as far and wide as his characters do across the multiverse. Novelist, short story writer, editor (of New Worlds and other publications), journalist, <a href="http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/artist/Moorcock,%20Michael/a/Michael%20Moorcock.htm ">musician</a> -- and, in the case of this column, a very gracious interviewee. His detailed answers below, like those found on his website, <a href="http://www.multiverse.org/">Moorcock's Miscellany</a>, seem designed to help enthusiasts and scholars alike to a better understanding of his multiverse.</i>](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-08/48531978-13182603.jpg "<i>Where do you begin with Michael Moorcock? His career and background range as far and wide as his characters do across the multiverse. Novelist, short story writer, editor (of New Worlds and other publications), journalist, <a href="http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/artist/Moorcock,%20Michael/a/Michael%20Moorcock.htm \">musician</a> -- and, in the case of this column, a very gracious interviewee. His detailed answers below, like those found on his website, <a href=\"http://www.multiverse.org/\">Moorcock's Miscellany</a>, seem designed to help enthusiasts and scholars alike to a better understanding of his multiverse.</i>")
Where do you begin with Michael Moorcock? His career and background range as far and wide as his characters do across the multiverse. Novelist, short story writer, editor (of New Worlds and other publications), journalist, musician -- and, in the case...Tags: Peter Jackson, Science, Entertainment, Death, Genres
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The literary antecedents of 'Up'
![The title of the new Disney/Pixar movie "Up," as well as its signature image of a house floating beneath thousands of tethered balloons, reminds us how frequently the theme of Lightness appears in children's literature. From Mary Poppins to Peter Pan, from Tarzan swinging on vines to Harry Potter scooting on his broomstick, children's stories seem to feature the quick, the lithe and the aerial. Maybe that's not surprising. While adults seem earthbound, youngsters zoom by on skateboards or jump from heights as caped incarnations of Superman.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-06/47300020-04114224.gif "The title of the new Disney/Pixar movie "Up,\" as well as its signature image of a house floating beneath thousands of tethered balloons, reminds us how frequently the theme of Lightness appears in children's literature. From Mary Poppins to Peter Pan, from Tarzan swinging on vines to Harry Potter scooting on his broomstick, children's stories seem to feature the quick, the lithe and the aerial. Maybe that's not surprising. While adults seem earthbound, youngsters zoom by on skateboards or jump from heights as caped incarnations of Superman.")
The title of the new Disney/Pixar movie "Up," as well as its signature image of a house floating beneath thousands of tethered balloons, reminds us how frequently the theme of Lightness appears in children's literature. From Mary Poppins to Peter Pan,...Tags: Wilhelm Reich, Where the Wild Things Are (movie), Hybrid Vehicles, Ed Asner, Eyewear
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Willem Dafoe blasts off to 'Mars'
Zap2ItWillem Dafoe is looking to the sky for his next role. Dafoe has signed on to play a leader among warring races on the Red Planet for "John Carter of Mars," according to the trades. The movie, based on the stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs, follows a Civil...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Willem Dafoe
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Michael Whelan at the Polasek
Arts & Letters» Orlando Sentinel – Arts & LettersIt's your last chance to catch the “Maidens and Monsters” sci-fi pulp art exhibit at the Polasek Museum this weekend. Here's the lowdown on fantasy artist Michael Whelan's appearance at the closing reception, from this Friday's Calendar: WHAT:... -
Rich in architectural history, Oak Park shaping its future while preserving past
Tribune reporterYou don't have to look far to find architectural gems in Oak Park. With its patchwork of stucco, frame and brick homes punctuated by Victorian and Prairie Style structures, the community is an architect's dream. "Oak Park is an outdoor museum of...Tags: Metra, Architecture, World War II (1939-1945), Services and Shopping, Chicago Transit Authority
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Image-makers
Image-makers Johnny Grant, 84; Hollywood's honorary mayor and biggest booster was known as host of the Walk of Fame induction ceremonies (Jan. 9) Bernie Boston, 74; a former Los Angeles Times photographer best known for his iconic 1960s picture of a...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Woody Allen, Career and Workplace, Public Relations, Chet Baker
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