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50 Ways Marilyn Monroe Has Been Kept Alive For 50 Years
ReutersAug 03 (TheWrap.com) - There's a moment at the end of the promo reel for "Love, Marilyn," an upcoming Marilyn Monroe documentary that will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, when Uma Thurman, speaking in words that were written by Monroe, almost...Tags: Uma Thurman, Saturday Night Live (tv program), NBC (tv network), Lady Gaga, Arts
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A new, added, guide to gourmet movies
One of the joys of the extra space afforded us in the Tribune’s recent redesign has been the addition of a full page of film recommendations, labeled ON SCREEN.
On that page film critic Michael Phillips (with an occasional assist from other...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Music Box Theatre, Michael Phillips, Movies
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Around Town: The Stooges ride back to town
24 FramesThe Three Stooges, a Gary Cooper double bill and a tribute to Japan’s Studio Ghibli are among the Thanksgiving week film offerings.... -
'Antichrist': Grueling, even as Von Trier goes
Brand XIn all his best known works -- from 'Breaking the Waves' (1996) through 'Dancer in the Dark' (2000), 'Dogville' (2003) and 'Manderlay' (2005) -- Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier has repeated the the same template: He gives us an appealing female... -
Those bitter arbiters of taste
![MADE nearly 30 years apart, the psychedelic London psychodrama "Performance" and the sugary Versailles romp "Marie Antoinette" — both out on DVD this week — have a surprising amount in common. Both concern role-playing games and identity formation. Both are sensual pinnacles of high-aesthete decadence. Both inject rock-star glamour into incongruous genres: the gangster film and the costume drama. And both were perceived as easy targets for a critical drubbing.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-02/27823236.jpg "MADE nearly 30 years apart, the psychedelic London psychodrama "Performance\" and the sugary Versailles romp \"Marie Antoinette\" — both out on DVD this week — have a surprising amount in common. Both concern role-playing games and identity formation. Both are sensual pinnacles of high-aesthete decadence. Both inject rock-star glamour into incongruous genres: the gangster film and the costume drama. And both were perceived as easy targets for a critical drubbing.")
Special to The TimesMADE nearly 30 years apart, the psychedelic London psychodrama "Performance" and the sugary Versailles romp "Marie Antoinette" — both out on DVD this week — have a surprising amount in common. Both concern role-playing games and identity...Tags: Brian Jones, Entertainment, Health, DVDs, Julie Christie
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'Glastonbury'
![This small town in Somerset is dominated by a mystical hill — Glastonbury Tor — rumored to possess the kind of paranormal qualities that produce legends and make you want to whistle the theme from "The X-Files." Infused with mythologies of varying stripes, most notably pertaining to Joseph of Arimathea, the birth of Christianity in the British Isles, the Holy Grail, King Arthur and Guinevere, the site has been a draw for religious pilgrims and pagans for centuries. In recent years, another kind of pilgrim (or pagan, if you prefer), the die-hard pop music fan, has made its way to the nearby village of Pilton, where one of the world's largest and best-known music festivals has taken place nearly every year since 1970.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-02/28060452.jpg "This small town in Somerset is dominated by a mystical hill — Glastonbury Tor — rumored to possess the kind of paranormal qualities that produce legends and make you want to whistle the theme from "The X-Files.\" Infused with mythologies of varying stripes, most notably pertaining to Joseph of Arimathea, the birth of Christianity in the British Isles, the Holy Grail, King Arthur and Guinevere, the site has been a draw for religious pilgrims and pagans for centuries. In recent years, another kind of pilgrim (or pagan, if you prefer), the die-hard pop music fan, has made its way to the nearby village of Pilton, where one of the world's largest and best-known music festivals has taken place nearly every year since 1970.")
Times Staff WriterThis small town in Somerset is dominated by a mystical hill — Glastonbury Tor — rumored to possess the kind of paranormal qualities that produce legends and make you want to whistle the theme from "The X-Files." Infused with mythologies of...Tags: Soccer, Coldplay (music group), Entertainment, Movies, Blur (music group)
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Two Deaths
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday June 7, 1996 Nicolas Roeg's "Two Deaths" is one of those lamentable films in which the audience is subjected to a couple of hours of displays of unrelieved cruelty and nastiness in the name of revealing some larger truth about human nature...Tags: Abortion, Entertainment, Peter Greenaway, Movies, Castle Hill
Aug 3, 2012
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![Aug 03 (TheWrap.com) - There's a moment at the end of the promo reel for "Love, Marilyn," an upcoming Marilyn Monroe documentary that will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, when Uma Thurman, speaking in words that were written by Monroe, almost whispers these lines:](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-08/0-05151334-187105 "Aug 03 (TheWrap.com) - There's a moment at the end of the promo reel for "Love, Marilyn,\" an upcoming Marilyn Monroe documentary that will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, when Uma Thurman, speaking in words that were written by Monroe, almost whispers these lines:"){kind=small}
Jul 14, 2011
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Nov 24, 2011
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Oct 21, 2009
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Feb 11, 2007
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Feb 23, 2007
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Jun 7, 1996
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