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Highs, lows — and a graceful exit
It's my final column of the year and, for that matter, the new millennium — not to mention of all time. Unless it isn't. I'm so confused. Anyhow, let's look at the highs and lows of 2012 — not that you have much choice if you're going to...
Tags: Television, Justified (tv program), Some Like It Hot (movie), Music, Arts and Culture
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'Brave' tops DVD sales for third week, beating newcomers
"Brave" bested three new releases to stay atop the DVD sales chart for the third consecutive week, outselling "Men in Black 3," "ParaNorman" and "Lawless." The animated fantasy film from Walt Disney Studios was the top-selling DVD and Blu-ray disc in...
Tags: Men in Black III (movie), DVDs, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), Sony Corp.
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'Brave' stays atop debuting 'Expendables 2' on DVD sales chart
'Brave' stayed atop the DVD sales chart for the second week in a row, outselling newcomer "Expendables 2." Pixar's animated fantasy film was the top-selling DVD and Blu-ray disc in the U.S., according to Rentrak Corp., while aging action stars sequel...
Tags: Magic Mike (movie), Pixar Animation, Madagascar, DVDs, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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'Cloud Atlas,' 'Life of Pi' among 10 visual-effects contenders
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has narrowed its visual-effects Oscar contenders to 10 films, including some of the summer's biggest blockbusters such as "The Avengers," "The Amazing Spider-Man and "The Dark Knight Rises." Artier fare...
Tags: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Ridley Scott, Life of Pi (movie), Skyfall (movie), Academy Awards
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Taking stock of Chicago TV, film
It was a notable year for Chicago's film and TV industry, both for projects that came — and those that didn't. First, the good news. The city was home to four television series in 2012. That is an unprecedented number. TV, however, is a fickle...
Tags: Television, Boss (tv program), Chicago Fire (tv program), Twilight (movie), Labor Legislation
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An entertainment attorney's sci-fi heart
Air Force Capt. Harry "Skip" Brittenham was stranded in officers' quarters in Washington, D.C., during a snowstorm in 1964 when he found a copy of "The Fellowship of the Ring," the first installment of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings." He...
Tags: Joe Roth, Robert Heinlein, Arts and Culture, Ridley Scott, Oprah Winfrey
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'Brave' debuts atop DVD sales chart; 'Spider-Man' is No. 1 rental
The animated feature "Brave" debuted at the top of the DVD sales chart, but couldn't knock "The Amazing Spider-Man" from the top of the rental chart. Pixar's "Brave" was the top selling DVD and Blu-ray disc in the U.S. during the week ended Nov. 18,...
Tags: Netflix Inc., Redbox, Skyfall (movie), The Watch (movie), Arthur Christmas (movie)
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Tony Scott death: Notes he left to loved ones offer few clues
L.A. NOWTony Scott left a suicide note and several notes to loved ones before he jumped from the Vincent Thomas Bridge earlier this week, but none of them offered a motive or mentioned health problems, law enforcement sources said. Both the...... -
Tony Scott: Witnesses tell LAPD they saw director leap from bridge
L.A. NOWInvestigators probing the death of "Top Gun" director Tony Scott are talking to witnesses who saw the filmmaker jump to his death from the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro. Los Angeles police first learned of the incident after 12:30...... -
Tony Scott: Autopsy planned after director leaps from bridge
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles County coroner's office and Los Angeles Police Department were both investigating the death of filmmaker Tony Scott, including interviewing witnesses. Simon Halls, a spokesman for Scott's family, said the family asked "that their privacy... -
Tony Scott's death treated as suicide; autopsy planned
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles County Coroner's office said all evidence suggests director Tony Scott took his own life Sunday, when witnesses say he leaped off the Vincent Thomas Bridge. Coroner's Lt. Joe Bale said the office is now treating the case...... -
Health problems probed in Tony Scott death investigation
L.A. NOWInvestigators probing the death of "Top Gun" director Tony Scott are looking into whether serious health problems prompted him to leap off the Vincent Thomas Bridge on Sunday. Scott, 68, had just completed a new movie and there had been......
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