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Seeing red over a green bike lane
The reason the bike lane on Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles is bright fluorescent green is so drivers and bicyclists alike can see it easily and avoid running into one another. However, the very conspicuousness of that color has brought on a...
Tags: Jose Huizar
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What Buyers Want at Cannes: More Jennifer Lawrence, Less Sylvester Stallone
ReutersMay 13 (TheWrap.com) - Leonardo DiCaprio, Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese are just a few of the Hollywood luminaries to descend upon Cannes this week for the world's most famous film festival. What no one seems to know is whether this will be a good...Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Arbitrage (movie), Mathieu Amalric, Bullet to the Head (movie), Looper (movie)
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Hollywood bets big on blockbusters, starting with 'Iron Man 3'
Summer is the season for blockbusters at the box office, and this year Hollywood is going all in. Midway through a year of declining attendance and ticket sales, the major studios are betting heavily on big-budget spectacles that can fatten the bottom...Tags: Robert Downey Jr., Melissa McCarthy, Genres, The Heat (movie), Arts and Culture
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Marvel filming most of latest 'Captain America' movie in L.A.
On the fourth floor of a vacant wing of St. Vincent Medical Center near downtown Los Angeles, some 150 crew members crowded the hallways, joining actors Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson as they prepared to film a scene for "Captain America: The Winter...
Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, Captain America: The Winter Soldier (movie), Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Marvel Entertainment, Inc.
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L.A. learns the perils of regulating porn
So which is more important, porn actors’ safety -- or the jobs, fees and tax money the porn industry provides? Los Angeles County voters decided on the former in November when they passed Measure B, requiring the use of condoms during film...
Tags: Voting, Elections, Sports, Pornography, Politics
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One film's rise is fueled by another's demise
Gil Kofman suspected that making a movie in China wouldn't be easy. The Los Angeles-based director doesn't speak a word of Mandarin, he wasn't acquainted with the film's inexperienced financiers and he assumed communist government censors might have...
Tags: China, Organized Crime
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Grand Park filming fees temporarily lowered
Los Angeles County supervisors voted Tuesday to temporarily lower filming fees at their newly opened Grand Park downtown. Movie and television crews previously had to pay $20,000 a day per block of park space they used. Many entertainment executives...
Tags: About Last Night (movie), Don Knabe, Michael Antonovich
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Movie jobs are a 'House of Cards'
Gov. Martin O'Malley says the Netflix series "House of Cards" brought $140 million into the state's economy ("'Cards' a good deal, Md. Says," April 30). Where have we heard this before? In 2010 the Detroit Free Press reported that "Michigan's bid to...Tags: Harford County, Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch, General Motors Corp., Politics
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Author Salman Rushdie sold 'Midnight's Children' rights for $1
This post has been corrected. See note below.Author/filmmaker Salman Rushdie joined Jon Stewart Tuesday night on "The Daily Show" to talk about the forthcoming film version of his bestselling novel "Midnight's Children." The 1981 novel won a slew of awards -- including the Man Booker Prize, the...Tags: Midnight's Children (movie), Arts and Culture, Life of Pi (movie), Authors, Literature
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Hollywood yielding to China's growing film clout
Coming soon to a theater near you: China's Communist Party. From demanding changes in plot lines that denigrate the Chinese leadership, to dampening lurid depictions of sex and violence, Beijing is having increasing success in pressuring Hollywood...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), China, Arts and Culture, V for Vendetta (movie), Motion Picture Association of America
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John Woo to direct 'Flying Tigers' as two-part feature
Director John Woo, who has primarily relocated from Hollywood to Asia, will next make the World War II drama “Flying Tigers” as a combination movie-television miniseries in China. The production, announced in Shanghai this week, will be co-...
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'Oblivion' cruises to top spot. U.S. movies down in China.
After the coffee. Before trying to avoid talking about Reese Witherspoon. The Skinny: "Mad Men" has developed an annoying habit of introducing a character without providing any background, which leaves viewers wondering whether it's a friend or relative...
Tags: Media Industry, David Ortiz, Justified (tv program), Sundance Channel (tv network), Entertainment Events
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