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Move is a real scream for Berwyn collectibles shop Horrorbles
You're alone in the far back corner of a basement on Roosevelt Road, the air choked with the dank smell of age. Above you, a Berwyn storefront. Around you, the cluttered office of its owner. What kind of maniac intentionally keeps his desk in the far back...
Tags: Toy Industry, Dunkin' Donuts, Gwyneth Paltrow, Autre Monde, Star Wars (movie)
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Hot spots to travel in Europe in 2011
Special to the Los AngelesTimesIf you're looking for the hot spots in Europe for 2011, consider these, which promise to be buzzing in the new year: People who love the Italian countryside are always looking for new territory to explore. These days that means going south to Basilicata,...Tags: New York, Caves and Caverns, Arts and Culture, Tourism and Leisure, Germany
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Da Nang, Vietnam's Surf City
Three years ago, Quentin Derrick was eating clams at a beach-side restaurant in Da Nang. As he gazed east at the South China Sea, he couldn't believe what was rolling in.
Derrick has lived in Vietnam for eight years and surfed a good part of the...Tags: Robert Duvall, Tourism and Leisure, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Rentals
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Donald Richie dies at 88; interpreted Japan for the West
Donald Richie, an American expatriate in Japan who became that country's preeminent Western interpreter, explaining its culture — from cinema to Zen to tattoos — in books and essays that illuminated the author's psyche as much as that of his...
Tags: Orson Welles, Truman Capote, Arts and Culture, Citizen Kane (movie), England
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New releases: 'On the Road' seeks a style both poetic, realistic
On the Road Available on VOD beginning Monday Director Walter Salles, screenwriter José Rivera and producer Francis Ford Coppola have given themselves the almost-impossible task of adapting Jack Kerouac's beloved Beat Generation novel "On the Road," a...
Tags: Room 237 (movie), Garrett Hedlund, The Shining (movie), Tony Kushner, On the Road (movie)
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Kerouac opus 'On the Road' hits just enough beats ★★★
An eternal fountain of adolescence, Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" went through many permutations between its point of origin, 1948, and its point of notorious, divisive publication, 1957. The best description of it came from Kerouac himself, in a journal...
Tags: Kirsten Dunst, Dizzy Gillespie, Jean-Luc Godard, Arts and Culture, Allen Ginsberg
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Ang Lee to direct FX pilot “Tyrant” — and other big-time directors who have gone to TV
Channel Guide MagazineNot many people expected Ang Lee to take home the Best Director trophy at the Academy Awards last month for Life of Pi. He's defying expectations yet again with his follow-up project, a pilot for FX called Tyrant, scheduled to shoot this summer. Tyrant... -
Steve Schapiro's photos in 'Then and Now' offer a mix of emotions
When photographer Steve Schapiro first arrived on the Lower East Side set of "The Godfather" in 1971, there were rumors floating around that Marlon Brando was not well. Moving closer to the action, he noticed an old man in an overcoat and hat talking to...Tags: Photography, Dustin Hoffman, Arts and Culture, Muhammad Ali, Mia Farrow
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Critic's Notebook: Movie violence must not be stopped
I abhor violence. As a rookie police reporter years ago I saw the damage guns, knives, broken bottles, metal pipes, hands — humans — can inflict. From the terrifyingly premeditated to the unfortunately accidental, those images still have the...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), The Hurt Locker (movie), Michael Douglas, Arthur Penn, Oliver Stone
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Rare Tucker 48 formerly owned by George Lucas headed to auction
Martyn Donaldson leans hard against the hulking 1948 Tucker 48 and rolls it out of his small restoration shop in Pacoima. Although the color on its build sheet is listed as maroon, the midafternoon sun reveals a metallic luster in the showroom quality...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeff Bridges, George Lucas, Car Engine Repair
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Revolution on the screen, on the ground in 'I Am Cuba'
From 1964, a time when the world seemed ready to accommodate 33 revolutions per minute, the film "I Am Cuba" boasts some single-take shots so boggling, the following phrases showed up in my notebook: "How did they do that? A three-story-high tracking shot...
Tags: Orson Welles, Steven Soderbergh, Entertainment, Terrence Malick, Sergei Eisenstein
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NYCC: Guillermo Del Toro expands ‘Pacific Rim’ empire with comic
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comGuillermo Del Toro's “Pacific Rim” promises plenty of sci-fi spectacle pitting robots against monsters, but the visceral “Pan's Labyrinth” director, ......
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