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Oscars 2013: 'Les Miserables' wins for Anne Hathaway, plus two more
In an Oscars broadcast that was packed with tributes to movie musicals, "Les Miserables" won three Academy Awards on Sunday, including a win for Anne Hathaway for supporting actress. The film also won in the categories of sound mixing and make-up....
Tags: Hugh Jackman, Skyfall (movie), Entertainment Events, Alain Boublil, Russell Crowe
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Announcing the 2012 L.A. Times Book Prize finalists
This post has been updated; see below for details. The finalists for the 33rd L.A. Times Book Prizes were announced Thursday morning -- the complete list is below. In addition to the 50 books in 10 categories that are in the running for the awards,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Book, Poetry
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Walters Art Museum names new director, Julia Marciari-Alexander
In naming Julia Marciari-Alexander as executive director on Wednesday, the Walters Art Museum board of directors entrusted one of Baltimore's most important arts institutions to a rising star — and signaled an emphasis on community engagement even...
Tags: Museums, Yale University, Artists, Arts and Culture, Yale Center for British Art
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Diane Kruger, Rita Ora, Clemence Poesy at Chanel's beach
At the Chanel show at the Grand Palais in Paris on Tuesday, Diane Kruger of “Inglourious Basterds” said she arrived at midnight the previous evening specifically to see the collection. A regular at the classic label’s haute couture...Tags: Music Industry, Inglourious Basterds (movie), The Host (movie), Chanel S.A., Paris (France)
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Marc Chagall's literary illustrations on exhibit at the Forest Lawn Museum
Once again, the Forest Lawn Museum is host to the work of an extraordinary artist: the Russian-born painter Marc Chagall. Currently on its walls are 65 early monochromatic works, under the exhibition title “Chagall: The Early Etchings,”...
Tags: Literature, Arts, Authors, Museums, Artists
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A Second Look: Aleksandr Sokurov's calling card in three literary adaptations
In 1999, the Russian director Aleksandr Sokurov, the prolific filmmaker who remains probably best known for the 2002 art-house hit "Russian Ark," launched the eccentric Men of Power tetralogy, dealing mainly with the obscure inner lives of 20th-century...
Tags: Faust (movie), Venice International Film Festival, Japan, Arts and Culture, Andrei Tarkovsky
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'Bullet to the Head': Fine director drives action vehicle ★★ 1/2
We've been here before. The Sylvester Stallone vehicle "Bullet to the Head" concludes with an ax fight featuring Stallone against his sneering, murderous adversary, played by Jason Momoa, going at it like maniacs in the bowels of an abandoned power plant,...
Tags: Jason Momoa, Walter Hill, Headshot (movie), Arts and Culture, Jason Statham
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'Bullet to the Head' review: Bone-headed thugs without harmony
*1/2 (out of four) Dumb as rocks, thin as paper and dull as scissors, “Bullet to the Head” offers just as much complexity and intelligence as you might expect from a movie called “Bullet to the Head.” I know, lots of people...
Tags: Jason Momoa, Literature, Walter Hill, Christian Slater, Arts and Culture
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Carnett: We dream of 'Les Miz'
I went on a date the other evening with my eldest and youngest daughters. I escorted the two thirtysomethings –- I'm not so dumb as to divulge their actual ages — to see director Tom Hooper's dazzling new film, "Les Miserables." Talk about...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Lea Salonga, Hugh Jackman, PBS (tv network), Theater
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Golden Globes 2013: 'Les Miserables' wins three top awards
"Les Misérables" won the Golden Globe for best musical or comedy film on Sunday, adding to the movie's already considerable awards momentum. The movie adaptation of the honored stage musical also picked up awards for actors Hugh Jackman and Anne Hathaway....
Tags: Hugh Jackman, Skyfall (movie), Entertainment Events, Alain Boublil, Academy Awards
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'The Threads of the Heart' is a lyrical tapestry of magic and absurdity
In her swirling debut novel "The Threads of the Heart," the French writer Carole Martinez follows the turbulent life of Frasquita Carasco, a 19th century Spanish seamstress with mystical powers. The witty, dark and surreal novel is narrated by Soledad,...
Tags: Literature, Authors, Arts and Culture, Genesis (music group), Chicago Tribune
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Film review: 'Les Miserables' is a dream realized for fans of musicals
Special to The Herald-MailFor the past few months, just about every movie I've seen has been preceded by a short documentary on the making of "Les Miserables." The point most stressed in these previews is that every song in the movie is being sung live; that unprecedented steps...Tags: Sacha Baron Cohen, Les Miserables (musical), Hugh Jackman, Theater, Eddie Redmayne
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