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    Mar 28, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  1. Good Sponge Sampler Volume 2: CD Review and Release Party Preview

    The ever-populist New London music scene has compiled itself again. The scene is as well known for the compilation albums it produces as for any single band the city has produced. Of course this is the home of the Reducers, Rivergods, Weird Beards and...

    Tags: Entertainment, Human Interest, Steely Dan (music group), Boz Scaggs, New London (New London, Connecticut)

    2. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Critic's Pick: 'Bless Me, Ultima'

    A deeply satisfying feat of storytelling, "Bless Me, Ultima" makes a difficult task look easy. It combines innocence and experience in a way not easy to categorize but a pleasure to watch. Taken from Rudolfo Anaya's landmark book, "Bless Me, Ultima" was a...
    3. Feb 21, 2013 |Column| RedEye

  3. 'Bless Me, Ultima' review: Dios mio

    <strong>&frac12;* (out of four)</strong>
    ½* (out of four) A movie makes quite a grand promise by beginning with a voiceover proclaiming, “Why is there evil in the world? Let me start from the beginning.” I mean, sheesh, this could be a long story. No worries: In the shamelessly...

    Tags: Alfred Molina, Entertainment, Laura Bush, Movies, Life of Pi (movie)

    4. Feb 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Low-key director returns with a supernatural tale in 'Bless Me, Ultima' ★★ 1/2

    When Carl Franklin made &quot;One False Move" and "Devil in a Blue Dress" in the 1990s, it was like a sotto voce announcement of a genuine talent &mdash; a low-key director interested in crime fiction but also in character, and race, and the real world. Neither film was a big commercial success, so while Franklin has worked steadily in film and television since then, one suspects it has not been a pick-and-choose career.
    When Carl Franklin made "One False Move" and "Devil in a Blue Dress" in the 1990s, it was like a sotto voce announcement of a genuine talent — a low-key director interested in crime fiction but also in character, and race, and the real world....

    Tags: Entertainment, Movies, World War II (1939-1945)

    5. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  5. The Suicide Dolls Wrap Up a Watershed 2012 with Trademark Ferocity

    Last July, during a busy stretch of gigging, New London&rsquo;s Suicide Dolls received some promising news.
    Last July, during a busy stretch of gigging, New London’s Suicide Dolls received some promising news. Joseph Spadaro, founder of the Mystic-based indie label American Laundromat Records, wanted a working Connecticut band to appear on his musical...

    Tags: Movies, Toy Industry, Punk (genre), New London (New London, Connecticut), Music

    6. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Netflix sets Feb. 1 release for Baltimore-made 'House of Cards'

    On Thursday, Netflix announced a Feb. 1 release date for &quot;House of Cards," the Baltimore-made political drama starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright.
    The Baltimore Sun
    On Thursday, Netflix announced a Feb. 1 release date for "House of Cards," the Baltimore-made political drama starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright. All 13 episodes of the first season will be available to subscribers on that date. The whole project...

    Tags: Movies, Michael Kelly, Netflix Inc., Ides of March, Entertainment Events

    7. Aug 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Captain Carl F. Keener, bay pilot

    Capt. Carl F. Keener, a retired Chesapeake Bay pilot and World War II Navy veteran, died July 25 from complications of a lung infection at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium.
    Capt. Carl F. Keener, a retired Chesapeake Bay pilot and World War II Navy veteran, died July 25 from complications of a lung infection at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. The longtime Timonium resident was 87. Carl Franklin Kenner was born in...

    Tags: Australia, Panama, Timonium, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War

    8. Dec 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    9. Mar 29, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Walt Disney Studios names Tony To as head of physical production

    Company Town
    Walt Disney Studios named a television veteran, Tony To, as executive vice president of production, responsible for overseeing all aspects of physical production for the studio’s live-action movies. The Burbank studio’s longtime president of...
    10. May 6, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Don Cheadle compares War Machine suit to 'walking around with a barbecue grill on my back'

    The Hero Complex
    "IRON MAN 2" COUNTDOWN: 1 DAY Tony Stark breaks all the rules (even the one that says superheroes must keep a secret identity), and he always seems to come out on top — that's why we love him. But now......
    11. Nov 21, 2007 |Story| Zap2It

  11. Bob Dylan's many Guises Look Good in 'I'm Not There'

    Zap2It.com
    "I'm Not There" isn't a Bob Dylan biography. It's a fantasia on the many guises of this folk-rock shaman, changeling, hustler and icon. But as such, it plumbs this pop changeling's psyche as no mere biography could. Todd Haynes' endlessly over-inventive...

    Tags: Heath Ledger, Movies, Bruce Greenwood, Cate Blanchett, Christian Bale

    12. Nov 28, 2007 |Story| Zap2It

  12. 'I'm Not There,' 'Juno' Lead Spirit Award Noms

    Zap2It.com
    With four nominations, plus a pre-ordained ensemble acting award Todd Haynes' "I'm Not There" lead the nomination field for Film Independent's 2008 Spirit Awards. While the inaugural Robert Altman Award helped the Bob Dylan semi-biopic lead the Spirit...

    Tags: Cate Blanchett, Frank Langella, Science and Technology, Todd Haynes, Jennifer Jason Leigh

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