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Robert Redford revisits ‘All the President’s Men’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelRobert Redford looks back at playing Bob Woodward — with Woodward's help — in “All the President's Men Revisited.” Dustin Hoffman recallsportraying Carl Bernstein — with Bernstein's help — in the same film. Discovery... -
Stephen King's 'Misery' gets stage adaptation in Pennsylvania
Prepare the sledgehammer and the Dom Perignon. A new stage adaptation of Stephen King's "Misery" will have its world premiere this fall. The play is scheduled to debut in late November at the Bucks County Playhouse in Pennsylvania. It was written by...
Tags: Rob Reiner, Stephen Frears, Stephen King, Movies, Theater
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‘Princess Bride’ sequel? Inconceivable! says writer William Goldman
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comNEW YORK — Twenty-five years after “The Princess Bride” first stormed theaters, director Rob Reiner, writer William Goldman and cast ...... -
The irrelevance of right-to-work laws
Some people love right-to-work laws, and some people really hate them. The reaction in Michigan when Republican Gov. Rick Snyder signed one has been not only spirited but downright violent at times. The public was so fierce and divided that I was afraid...
Tags: United Auto Workers, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Employees, Bankruptcy
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Out West, in Utah's Butch Cassidy country
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer"Most of what follows is true." That's the opening of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," the 1969 movie about two bandits born as the sun was setting over the mesas and buttes of the old Wild West. Morally ambiguous, the movie struck a chord with...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Mormonism, Theft, Tom Mix, Movies
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Nora Ephron dies at 71; writer of sharp-edged romances
This article has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. Nora Ephron, who cast an acerbic eye on relationships, metropolitan living and aging in essays, books, plays and hit movies including "Sleepless in Seattle," "When Harry Met Sally..."...Tags: News Media, White House, Tom Hanks, Foods and Beverages, Salads
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Disney's search for marketing president has Hollywood abuzz
It's been the hottest topic of conversation in Hollywood all week, but when it comes to who will be Walt Disney Studios' new president of marketing, it appears writer William Goldman's maxim still holds: Nobody knows anything. As of late Thursday,...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Relativity Media, Walt Disney, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Marketing
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The Morning Fix: 'Devil Inside' on fire! Disney's Carney on way out?
Company TownThe morning fix is a collection of links to media-related stories. Today's links include stories about Fox, Walt Disney Co. and weekend box office.... -
Quotes from the 1969 film 'Butch Cassidy'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMany who came of age with the 1969 movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" can still quote by heart lines from its William Goldman screenplay. Here are some of the best: Butch: What happened to the old bank? It was beautiful. Guard: People kept...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Butch Cassidy, Death
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Solid take on a classic tale
Solid take on a classic tale By James Petrillo In a world overflowing with supposed “classics” of literature, none stands the test of time quite like John Steinbeck's “Of Mice and Men.” In good economic times or bad, the tragic...Tags: Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Facebook, Minority Groups, Crimes
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The Fickle finger of filmgoers — ‘Drive,’ ‘Abduction’ and genre pics aren’t hits
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelNikki Finke's post mortem on “Drive,” the heavily-hyped and very well-reviewed Ryan Gosling crime-with-cars picture, is worth reading. It is, by most standard definitions of the term, “cool”– a well-cast, well-acted, edgy and... -
Book review: 'Robert Redford: The Biography' by Michael Feeney Callan
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn Michael Feeney Callan's fawning new biography, we get plenty of the actor, director and environmentalist we already know but only a tantalizing, too-brief glimpse of a young man we almost never hear about: Charles Robert Redford Jr., Angeleno. From...Tags: Academy Awards, Anthony Hopkins, Richard Harris, Sydney Pollack, Movies
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