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What's old is new - and perhaps better
Sun Movie CriticWith the last remnants of winter finally dribbling through art theaters, let us now praise summer remakes, sequels and franchises. With trailers rampant and the movies themselves unseen, every question mark registers as a come-on. Around the World in 80...Tags: Steve Coogan, Crime, Law and Justice, Gary Oldman, Broadway Theater, Chris Columbus
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'The Aviator'
Chicago TribuneHoward Hughes—visionary airplane tycoon, unbuttoned movie mogul, insatiable woman-chaser and mad recluse of Las Vegas—is one of the great, wild figures of American history, a fascinating denizen of both America's shining public and dark private realms....Tags: John C. Reilly, Disasters and Accidents, World War I (1914-1918), Cate Blanchett, Air and Space Accidents
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Oscars to honor a master of illumination
Special to the TimesThe long life's work of Jack Cardiff, widely regarded as one of the world's great cinematographers, are perfectly encapsulate in the simple sentences, "You have to look hard at the things you love. I looked hard at paintings, and I learned about light."...Tags: Humphrey Bogart, Sophia Loren, Laurence Olivier, Peter Sellers, Prince (music artist)
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Custer's first stand was in Michigan
Tribune staff reporterRegardless of high gasoline prices, motorists by the thousands will converge on the plains of southern Montana this summer to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Big Horn where, on June 25, 1876, Gen. George Armstrong Custer...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Road Transportation, Ohio, Crime, Law and Justice, Montana
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'Psycho' actress Janet Leigh dies at 77
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJanet Leigh, the actress who turned the mundane act of getting clean in a shower into one of cinema's most enduring images of gore and horror, died Sunday with her family at her bedside. She was 77. The actress' husband, Robert Brandt, and her daughters,...Tags: Death, Los Angeles Times, Anthony Perkins, Television, Paul Newman
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Sojourn by schooner
Allentown Morning Call travel writerWith its deck steeply tilted and a stiff breeze filling its sails, the schooner sliced through the waves, gray-green water occasionally smacking against the bow and washing over it. While I was high above the water, passengers directly across from me...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Cheddar Cheese, Soups, Stephen King, Sports
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Celebrity hijinks on the links were a matter of course
Times Staff WriterThe sycamore that guards the 12th green at Riviera Country Club? That's where Humphrey Bogart used to sit with a trench coat and a thermos -- contents undetermined -- to watch players go by. Some people still refer to the spot as "Bogart's tree," so with...Tags: Johnny Weissmuller, Milton Berle, Peter Falk, Bob Hope, Fred Astaire
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54
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday August 28, 1998 If you've never understood why people begged, wheedled and pleaded to get past the velvet rope and into the celebrated discos of the 1970s, don't look to "54" to enlighten you. Decadence has rarely looked so pathetic,...Tags: Breckin Meyer, Ira Deutchman, Miramax Films, New Jersey, Salma Hayek
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The burr of Scotland and the whir of cameras
Special to The TimesTucked among rolling green hills and tree-lined avenues, Cheviot Hills is a bedroom community with the Westside at its doorstep. Below the hub of Fox Studios and Century City, it is about a mile from Beverly Hills. With distinctive homes ranging from...Tags: Marketing, Humphrey Bogart, Los Angeles Unified School District, Jack Lemmon, Golf
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The Fantasticks
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday September 22, 2000 "The Fantasticks," the beguiling musical in which reality collides with romance, has become America's longest-running theatrical production, an off-Broadway stalwart for more than four decades. Half a decade ago, director...Tags: Alpine Skiing, Business Trips, Arts and Culture, Sports, Festive Events
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Aventurera
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday September 22, 1995 "Aventurera," a recently rediscovered 1950 Mexican musical melodrama, has it all: dizzying plot twists, extravagant production numbers, a film noir aura--and most important, Ninon Sevilla. In the 1940s and '50s, Sevilla--...Tags: Entertainment, Carmen Miranda, Wayne Newton, Betty Grable, Mexico City
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First Knight
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday July 7, 1995 Wary filmgoers with long memories have learned the hard way what to avoid. Those who survived "Yes, Giorgio" won't be rushing to see Luciano Pavarotti as a romantic lead any time soon, just as veterans of "The Jazz Singer"...Tags: Julia Ormond, Laurence Olivier, Liam Cunningham, Luciano Pavarotti, L. Michael White
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