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'W.E.'
Zap2ItMadonna's stamp is on this drama as its director, as it explores the history-shaking relationship of King Edward VIII (James D'Arcy) and Wallis Simpson (Andrea Riseborough), as a contemporary woman (Abbie Cornish) finds letters that detail the famous,...Tags: Abbie Cornish, Madonna, Golden Globe Awards, Blu-ray Discs, Wallis Simpson
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Wilde
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday May 1, 1998 "Wilde" has found a perfect Oscar in the formidably talented Stephen Fry, who brings an uncanny physical resemblance to the Victorian playwright along with a profound grasp of the great wit's psyche. Coupled with Julian...Tags: Michael Sheen, Entertainment, Dorothy Parker, Vanessa Redgrave, Movies
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'Girl With a Pearl Earring'
Times Staff WriterIt's not till the very end of "Girl With a Pearl Earring" that we get to see the actual 17th century Johannes Vermeer painting that inspired both Tracy Chevalier's bestselling novel and this film adaptation — and that is as it should be. For it...Tags: Peter Greenaway, Vehicles, Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Cillian Murphy
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'The Aryan Couple'
![Nearly 60 years have passed since the end of World War II, yet "The Aryan Couple" demonstrates that, although the events of the Holocaust have been exhaustively documented, they can still serve as a background for acute suspense. In a seamless blend of fact and fiction, this handsome film is a splendid, stirring feat of the imagination in which a gifted, well-chosen cast headed by Martin Landau and Judy Parfitt have been matched by John Daly's astute direction and by Daly and Kendrew Lascelles' script, which is at once a clever feat of adroit dramatic construction, succinct characterization and an appreciation of the resilience of the human spirit.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2004-12/15404324.jpg "Nearly 60 years have passed since the end of World War II, yet "The Aryan Couple\" demonstrates that, although the events of the Holocaust have been exhaustively documented, they can still serve as a background for acute suspense. In a seamless blend of fact and fiction, this handsome film is a splendid, stirring feat of the imagination in which a gifted, well-chosen cast headed by Martin Landau and Judy Parfitt have been matched by John Daly's astute direction and by Daly and Kendrew Lascelles' script, which is at once a clever feat of adroit dramatic construction, succinct characterization and an appreciation of the resilience of the human spirit.")
Times Staff WriterNearly 60 years have passed since the end of World War II, yet "The Aryan Couple" demonstrates that, although the events of the Holocaust have been exhaustively documented, they can still serve as a background for acute suspense. In a seamless blend of...Tags: Entertainment, Martin Landau, Heinrich Himmler, Slovakia, Hungary
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Dolores Claiborne
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday March 24, 1995 Like a frightening situation from one of the man's own novels, no power on Earth can apparently stop the zombielike progression of Stephen King books to the screen. Page-turners usually make for engrossing films, but with...Tags: Entertainment, Manhattan (New York City), Jennifer Jason Leigh, Stephen King, Donovan
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May 1, 1998
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Apr 6, 1996
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