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From the Vaults: 'Portrait in Black' (1960)
The Daily Mirror"Portrait in Black" has just about everything you need for a campy good time: Sandra Dee! Lana Turner in an increasingly elaborate selection of diamond earrings! A very tan Anthony Quinn! Former silent film actress Anna May Wong as a housekeeper named... -
'The Original Grease' at American Theater Co.: Young, tough and heartfelt, it's the real 'Grease'
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "The Original Grease" ★★★½ Through June 26 at American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron St.; Running time: 2 hours, 40 minutes; Tickets: $45-$50 at 773-409-4125 or atcweb.org “Grease” has been many things &#... -
Fashion Critic 'Mr. Blackwell' Dies at 86
" Mr. Blackwell," whose annual "worst dressed" list dinged movie stars, music icons and European royalty and helped turn him into a household name from the 1960s through the '80s, has died. He was 86. Blackwell had been in failing health and died...Tags: Paris Hilton, Nicole Kidman, Juvenile Delinquency, Jayne Mansfield, Marilyn Monroe
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Singer-Actor Robert Goulet Dies
Zap2It.comRobert Goulet, the strikingly handsome singer with the rich baritone who soared to stardom on the Broadway stage in 1960 playing Lancelot in the original production of the hit musical "Camelot," died Tuesday morning. He was 73. Goulet, who had recently...Tags: Julie Andrews, Richard Burton, Literature, Movies, The Ed Sullivan Show (tv program)
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Group 1 Performs LIVE!
All in all, it was a horrible night for Group 1. Here's a rundown of the LIVE performances... 1) Jackie Tohn sounded tone deaf! Her performance was like bad karaoke. From the vocals to the outfit, everything was wretched. Her performance in those...Tags: Danny Gokey, Vocal Music (genre), Aretha Franklin, Olivia Newton-John, Anoop Desai
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Where sand is always hot
Special to The TimesWE all live for the sun. At least, that's the case in Southern California. How many people have high-tailed it west after watching cutaway shots of surfers and inline skaters wearing hardly anything during the Rose Bowl broadcast every January? The...Tags: Brian Wilson, Rose Bowl Game, Documentary (genre), The Beach Boys, Los Angeles
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1960s teen idol Sandra Dee dies at 62
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSandra Dee, the blond all-American girl-next-door whose star turns as "Gidget" and "Tammy" made her a teen idol in the 1960s, a status reinforced by her Hollywood marriage to pop singer Bobby Darin, died Sunday. She was 62. Dee died at Los Robles...Tags: Dean Stockwell, Bobby Darin, Kevin Spacey, Movies, John Saxon
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Sleepy Hollow
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday November 19, 1999 "Heads Will Roll" is more than a clever tag line for Tim Burton's "Sleepy Hollow." It's a bemused truth-in-advertising warning from a director who's told interviewers, "I've always wanted to make a movie where one of the...Tags: Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Washington Irving, Francis Ford Coppola, Manhattan (New York City)
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'My Summer of Love'
Times Staff WriterTwo teen girls forge an explosive connection in a compelling Pawel Pawlikowski film.What is it about the mercurial emotional voltage of teenage girls that contains the potential for obsessive relationships? The deep need for closeness, the manic...Tags: Romance (genre), Movies, Peter Jackson, Paddy Considine, Mike Leigh
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'What a Girl Wants'
!["What a Girl Wants" is a modern-day fairy tale for preteens with an exceptionally strong passion for romantic fantasy. Compared with this, the similar "Princess Diaries" is a tough-minded work of realism, yet on its own narrow terms "What a Girl Wants" works well enough. It has a decided plus in its appealing young star, Amanda Bynes, last seen opposite Frankie Muniz in "Big Fat Liar."](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2003-04/7263797.jpg ""What a Girl Wants\" is a modern-day fairy tale for preteens with an exceptionally strong passion for romantic fantasy. Compared with this, the similar \"Princess Diaries\" is a tough-minded work of realism, yet on its own narrow terms \"What a Girl Wants\" works well enough. It has a decided plus in its appealing young star, Amanda Bynes, last seen opposite Frankie Muniz in \"Big Fat Liar.\"")
Times Staff Writer"What a Girl Wants" is a modern-day fairy tale for preteens with an exceptionally strong passion for romantic fantasy. Compared with this, the similar "Princess Diaries" is a tough-minded work of realism, yet on its own narrow terms "What a Girl Wants"...Tags: Colin Firth, Amanda Bynes, Jonathan Pryce, Movies, Kelly Preston
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'Riding Giants'
Times Staff WriterOne of the revelations in "Riding Giants," a new documentary about guys (mostly) who surf really big waves, is that really big waves tend to look more or less alike. This at least seems the case to this reviewer, who finds 2-foot waves totally gnarly...Tags: Sony Corp., Jack Kerouac, Movies, Adults, The Beach Boys
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Movie review: 'Beyond the Sea'
TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC3 stars (out of 4) The best movies, like great jazz, often follow the effervescent law set down by Duke Ellington: "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing." "Beyond the Sea" doesn't quite have it. But it's close. There are a lot of things...Tags: Bobby Darin, John Wilson, Kevin Spacey, Movies, Entertainment
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