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Oscars 2013: 'Searching for Sugar Man' wins best documentary
The musical mystery “Searching for Sugar Man” won the Oscar for documentary on Sunday night. Directed by Malik Bendjelloul, the film about an obscure Detroit singer made a remarkable near-sweep of eligible awards since its premiere at the 2012...
Tags: Entertainment, Epidemics and Plagues, Entertainment Events, AIDS, Simon Chinn
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Commentary: Sorry, but 'Argo' shouldn't win best picture Oscar
Don't get me wrong, I'm a fan of "Argo." I've seen it twice, enjoyed it mightily both times, and put it on my 10-best list, where it belongs. I called it "a smart, complex and engaging film that crackles with energy and purpose," and I stand by those...Tags: The Hunger Games (movie), Elizabeth Taylor, Ben Affleck, Voting, Ted (movie)
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Oscar predictions 2013: Animation, documentary, foreign film
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. If you missed previous entries, you can find the shorts races here, the...Tags: War Witch (movie), Photography Supplies and Services, Pixar Animation, The Invisible War (movie), Photography and Video
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Oscars 2013: 'Argo' generates most heat, but can 'Lincoln' catch it?
With the Oscars finally upon us Sunday, it's do-or-die for the movies ranked in the L.A. Times Data Desk's HeatMeter, which tallies points at events throughout the season to gauge the overall traction of people and films. With Ben Affleck's "Argo"...
Tags: Entertainment, Writers Guild of America, Ben Affleck, Django Unchained (movie), The Master (movie)
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Heatmeter: 'Argo' and Jennifer Lawrence lead the Oscar pack
A flurry of ceremonies over the last 2 1/2 weeks -- the Golden Globes, the Producers Guild prizes and the Screen Actors Guild awards -- has separated pretender from contender in Hollywood's 2012-13 awards season. According to the L.A. Times HeatMeter,...
Tags: Naomi Watts, Entertainment, Daniel Day-Lewis, Django Unchained (movie), The Master (movie)
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Life Out Here: Sean, Rodriguez and the giant torta
Your self-anointed Oracle of the Imperial Valley will weigh in heavily again on weighty matters: Sean Hannity had a heated argument on his radio show on Valentine’s Day with ESPN loudmouth Stephen A. Smith. Hannity, as a lovely little valentine...
Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Entertainment, Music, ESPN (tv network), The Beatles (music group)
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'Beware of Mr. Baker' review: Bizarre doc captures madness behind the music
*** (out of four) Thud! Whack! In different ways, those sounds summarize the opening of “Beware of Mr. Baker,” which first features the drumming attack of legendary Cream/Blind Faith drummer Ginger Baker—and then shows the now 70-...
Tags: Led Zeppelin (music group), Cream (music group), Music, Entertainment, The Rolling Stones (music group)
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'Sugar Man,' 'Queen of Versailles' among DGA documentary nominees
The Directors Guild of America nominated two female documentarians, Lauren Greenfield ("The Queen of Versailles") and Alison Klayman ("Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry"), among three male directors for outstanding directorial achievement in documentaries for 2012....Tags: Ray (movie), Entertainment, Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (movie), Epidemics and Plagues, The Invisible War (movie)
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'Argo' scores at the Producers Guild of America Awards
Call it the Affleck Redemption. After being snubbed for an Oscar nomination for best director earlier this month, Ben Affleck scored a win Saturday night for outstanding producer of a theatrical motion picture for “Argo” at the 24th annual...
Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program), Game of Thrones (tv program), Entertainment, Tortillas, Sports
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'Argo' wins Producers Guild award
Ben Affleck, George Clooney and Grant Heslov won the the Darryl F. Zanuck outstanding producer of motion picture for "Argo," besting "Lincoln" and other contenders in the category. It was the latest triumph for the film, which won the Golden Globes...
Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program), Entertainment, Sports, Ben Affleck, Django Unchained (movie)
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'Searching for Sugar Man'
The recipient of much acclaim at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival - to the tune of two awards - this documentary traces the literal search for Rodriguez, a musician whose meant-to-be-huge album barely caused a ripple in the 1970s. Its reputation grew...Tags: Entertainment, DVDs, Movies, Blu-ray Discs, Sundance Film Festival
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Sundance darlings eye alternative distribution platforms
Not that long ago, premiering a star-driven Sundance Film Festival movie on a video-on-demand channel was an admission of failure. But last year's festival produced two huge on-demand hits, Richard Gere's crime drama "Arbitrage" and Kirsten Dunst's...Tags: Naomi Watts, Music, Entertainment, Exit Through the Gift Shop (movie), Richard Gere
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