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Dan Brown: What's the film status of his book 'The Lost Symbol'?
With "The Da Vinci Code" author Dan Brown's news Tuesday morning that he would be releasing a new Robert Langdon adventure in May, we thought it wise to check in with the movie prospects for Brown's last Langdon tale, "The Lost Symbol," which resided on...
Tags: Angels & Demons (movie), Primetime Emmy Awards, The New York Times, Nora Ephron, Entertainment
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List of films and release dates in summer 2012
May 4 The Avengers A team of superheroes including Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk and Thor unite to save the world. With Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo and Chris Hemsworth. Written and directed by Joss Whedon. In Imax 3-D. Walt Disney...
Tags: John Diehl, Zoe Kazan, Elections, Maurice Benard, Dianne Wiest
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'Snow White and the Huntsman' review: Adventure returns to the fairy tale
*** (out of four) To those who mock the casting of ever-gloomy Kristen Stewart (“Twilight”) as the brothers Grimm’s ultra-pure Snow White: Why shouldn’t she brood? The heroine's spent the better part of her teens locked in an...
Tags: Ian McShane, Charlize Theron, Snow White (fictional character), Bob Hoskins, Kristen Stewart
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'Snow White' at it again, with fewer laughs, more gore ✭✭✭
Better and more darkly imaginative than its headache of a coming-attractions trailer suggests, "Snow White and the Huntsman"follows another Snow White re-do,"Mirror Mirror," into theaters by two months and two days. That's not much time for audiences to...
Tags: Toby Jones, Ian McShane, Joe Roth, Charlize Theron, Snow White (fictional character)
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Once Bitten
LA Times MagazineHow Carter Burwell conjured up the atmospheric strains of the Twilight climax, Breaking Dawn.... -
EXCLUSIVE: Ray McKinnon relishes being the movies’ designated Southerner
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelYou can’t take a seat in a movie theater this fall without getting a load of that tall, gangly, drawling Georgian Ray McKinnon. He was the school teacher who lets the young hero get extra credit for taking care of an injured dolphin in “... -
'The Rookie'
Times Staff WriterIt's only fitting that "The Rookie" tells the true story of an athlete who achieved improbable success, because this is a film that overcomes considerable odds itself. Against all expectations, the Dennis Quaid-starring "Rookie" turns out to be an...Tags: Science, Baseball, Angus T. Jones, Science and Technology, Clint Eastwood
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday November 21, 1997 idnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" boasts 2 million hardback copies in print after spending three years on national bestseller lists, but unless you already knew those facts you'd never guess them from the uninvolving...Tags: Jude Law, Crimes, Murder, Prosecution, Clint Eastwood
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My Dog Skip
TIMES STAFF WRITERWednesday January 12, 2000 Based on Willie Morris' 1995 memoir, "My Dog Skip" is a standard-issue Hollywood family film about a boy and his dog growing up in a Southern small town during World War II. As such, it fills the bill without...Tags: Death, Family, Kevin Bacon, PG Rated Movies, Entertainment
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'The Alamo'
![Apart from John Wayne, who says we should remember the Alamo? The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, official guardians of the historic battleground, want us to remember the monument as "the symbol of heroic courage in the face of death and the struggle against oppression." And the makers of the new movie about the 13-day siege, which like Wayne's 1960 epic is titled "The Alamo," doubtless would like us to remember the battle all the way to the box office. Likely that explains why the tagline for their film — "you will never forget" — sounds more like a threat than a promise.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2004-04/12158847.jpg "Apart from John Wayne, who says we should remember the Alamo? The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, official guardians of the historic battleground, want us to remember the monument as "the symbol of heroic courage in the face of death and the struggle against oppression.\" And the makers of the new movie about the 13-day siege, which like Wayne's 1960 epic is titled \"The Alamo,\" doubtless would like us to remember the battle all the way to the box office. Likely that explains why the tagline for their film — \"you will never forget\" — sounds more like a threat than a promise.")
Times Staff WriterApart from John Wayne, who says we should remember the Alamo? The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, official guardians of the historic battleground, want us to remember the monument as "the symbol of heroic courage in the face of death and the...Tags: Jason Patric, John Wayne, Patrick Wilson, Billy Bob Thornton, Death
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New Muhammad biopic drives the anti-Hollywood crowd nuts
The Big PictureEngland's the Guardian is reporting that Barrie Osborne, one of the producers of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Matrix," is hoping to mount a biopic of the prophet Muhammad. Osborne says the film, which is being financed by...... -
Make a football wager with 'The Blind Side's' John Lee Hancock
The Big PictureIf anyone knows football, it's John Lee Hancock, writer-director of "The Blind Side," a wonderfully uplifting new film (based on the Michael Lewis book of the same name) that stars Sandra Bullock as a feisty Memphis belle who finds a......
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