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Oscar predictions 2013: 'Argo' will take screenplay, film editing
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. Predictions so far: Short Films | Sound | Visual Crafts | Song and Score --...Tags: Gold Standard Incorporated, Movies, John Gatins, Quentin Tarantino, David O. Russell
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Shoo-ins, late releases dominate Oscar race
Tribune movie reporterFor a supposedly wide-open Oscar race, this year's field sure seems narrow. Just weeks ago Academy Awards handicappers were proclaiming the up-for-grabs nature of the contests in the absence of consensus Big Fat Oscar Movies -- that is, the kind of...Tags: Michael Caine, Crime, Law and Justice, Harvey Weinstein, Culture, Salma Hayek
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The year of short memories
Times Staff WriterThe world has certainly seen a lot of calendars -- Julian and Gregorian, Aztec and Mayan, French Revolutionary and Christian ecclesiastical -- but there has never been a calendar quite like the Oscar calendar: It's apparently only two months long....Tags: Adrien Brody, Michael Caine, Crime, Law and Justice, Paul Newman, Paul Thomas Anderson
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High hopes, low notes for film world's NC-17 rating
In the late '80s a thunderbolt of inspiration struck Jack Valenti, longtime chief of the Motion Picture Assn. of America: What if his organization got rid of the X rating, besmirched by years of misappropriation by hard-core exploitation films, and...Tags: Television Industry, Television Stations, Larry Clark, Quentin Tarantino, Media Industry
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Chavela Vargas dies at 93; preeminent ranchera songstress
MEXICO CITY — Chavela Vargas, a preeminent interpreter of the music of loss and longing known as ranchera, who defiantly shattered gender stereotypes and blazed a legendary path through 20th century Mexican popular culture, has died. She was 93....Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Mexico, Mexico City, Agustin Lara
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Sex addict drama 'Shame' has solid debut despite NC-17 rating
Company TownDesipte its severe NC-17 rating, "Shame" had a solid debut at the box office this weekend. The drama, which stars Michael Fassbender as a sex addict, grossed $361,181, according to an estimate from distributor Fox Searchlight.... -
Why so many Hollywood relationship movies are box-office duds
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Around Town: Films, screenings and more in L.A. this week
24 FramesWith Gary Oldman getting strong reviews and Oscar buzz for his performance as spy George Smiley in “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”, the Arclight in Hollywood is offering a six-film retrospective of the British actor’s career beginning... -
Around Town: Foreign films and Spencer Tracy
24 FramesThe week's lineup includes Golden Globe foreign language nominees, a comedian's film festival and a sneak preview of the new action thriller "The Grey."... -
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All's Faire in Love
A college football star has to make up for his many absences by working at a Renaissance fair, where he falls for an aspiring actress. With Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Cedric the Entertainer and Matthew Lillard. Written...Tags: Howard Shapiro, Billy Bob Thornton, Ethan Embry, Brooke Nevin, Dominic Purcell
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Antonio Banderas, Pedro Almodovar on friendship and film
In the 25 years since he started making movies with Pedro Almodóvar, Antonio Banderas says one thing hasn't changed: The iconoclastic director is still leading Banderas toward the edge of the creative abyss. And he is still diving in.
"Basically what you...Tags: Movies, Elena Anaya, The Skin I Live In (movie), Human Interest, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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'Pianist,' Polanski win BAFTA honors
The Holocaust drama "The Pianist" was named best picture and Roman Polanski best director Sunday at England's version of the Academy Awards. The honor came as a surprise, because "Chicago" and "Gangs of New York" shared a dozen nominations each, and...Tags: Adrien Brody, Sex and the City (movie), Catherine Zeta-Jones, Music Theater, Crime, Law and Justice
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