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Uma Thurman in 'Bed' with HBO
Zap2It.comGolden Globe winner Uma Thurman has signed on to an HBO movie adaptation of acclaimed playwright David Hare's drama "The Zinc Bed." Paddy Considine ("Hot Fuzz," "Cinderella Man") and Jonathan Pryce ("Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End") will also...Tags: Television, Cinema Industry, Golden Globe Awards, Cinderella (fictional character), The Accidental Husband (movie)
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'High School Musical' Star Lands Record Deal
Zap2It.comVanessa Anne Hudgens isn't "Breaking Free" of her "High School Musical" success. Capitalizing on her fame from the Disney Channel's popular movie musical, the 17-year-old starlet has signed an exclusive recording deal with Hollywood Records. Her as yet...Tags: Entertainment, Zac Efron, Natalie Wood, Cinderella (fictional character), Theater
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Kennedy Center Honors Go to Deserving Artists
By now, some folks probably take the Kennedy Center Honors for granted. After all, no matter who is president, they happen.
These awards are the country's most prestigious honors for the arts. Sure, everyone tunes in for the Academy Awards to see whether...Tags: Television, Sociology, Betty Buckley, Reba McEntire, Christine Ebersole
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Capital idea: Take a tour of Annapolis
Sun StaffIf George Washington were alive today, his favorite place to spend the day just might be in the historic district of Annapolis. Almost every street in Annapolis has a story to tell. Many of the homes, buildings and restaurants are more than 200 years old....Tags: Marketing, George W. Bush, Politics, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Trips and Vacations
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Roja
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 24, 1998 Mani Rathnam's sweeping, poignant "Roja" revitalizes the mainstream commercial Indian movie in ways unexpected. Indian audiences expect lots of escapism from their pictures, which generally means interminable genre...Tags: Entertainment, Bob Fosse, Vincente Minnelli, Social Issues, Movies
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The Next Best Thing
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday March 3, 2000 Trying to cheer up gay best pal Robert (Rupert Everett) after the AIDS-related deathof one of his friends, Abbie (Madonna) takes a kitchen moment in "The Next Best Thing" to say she knows just what she wants in the way of...Tags: New York, Arthur Hiller, Lynn Redgrave, Michael Vartan, Celebrities
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Angela's Ashes
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday December 24, 1999 Primitive peoples, or so it's said, resist being photographed, believing that the creation of an image robs them of their souls. A quaint notion, perhaps, but how else can you explain what's happened to "Angela's Ashes"? ...Tags: Euclid, Cinema Industry, Pauline McLynn, Jennifer Williams, Mississippi
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'The Motorcycle Diaries'
Times Staff Writer"The Motorcycle Diaries" is not what you might be expecting. Though it links future charismatic revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, criminally attractive Mexican actor Gael García Bernal and a Norton 500 motorcycle nicknamed "La Poderosa," the powerful...Tags: Cinema Industry, Walter Salles, Robert Redford, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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No need to cry for this 'Evita' revival
Tribune arts reporterThirty years ago, an original musical still could cut the kind of broad swath through mainstream popular culture. Today that would be unthinkable. Songs from "Evita" were a fixture at the top of the British charts. And the UK pop-royalty of the time —...Tags: Entertainment, United Kingdom, Poetry, Gaming, Tim Rice
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Something `Wicked' this way comes--indefinitely
Tribune arts criticIn a major boost for Chicago tourism, Loop businesses and the Chicago theater community, the producers of the Broadway show "Wicked" are creating a dedicated Chicago company of the hit that will remain at the Oriental Theatre for months--and maybe even...Tags: Oriental Theater, L. Frank Baum, Idina Menzel, Palace Theater, Business
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Movie review: 'The Phantom of the Opera'
TRIBUNE ARTS CRITIC2 stars (out of 4) Depending on your predilection, the movie version of "The Phantom of the Opera" is about as good — or as bad — as its phenomenally successful stage original. Andrew Lloyd Webber's kitschy theatrical spectacle is now a kitschy...Tags: Opera (genre), Emmy Rossum, MTV (tv network), Movies, Gerard Butler
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Eva Peron: The True Story
SPECIAL TO THE TIMESWednesday December 18, 1996 It remains to be seen whether Eva Peron's impact on cinema will be as profound as her impact on Argentina, but she's certainly having her fair share of screen time this year. The subject of Alan Parker's adaptation of the...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Cinema Industry, Argentina, Death
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