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Robert Relyea dies at 82; film producer and MGM/UA executive
Robert E. Relyea, who began producing films with actor Steve McQueen in the 1960s and rose to president of production for MGM/UA in the late 1990s, has died. He was 82. The Hollywood veteran, who also worked with such actors as Elvis Presley and John...
Tags: The Great Escape (movie), Peter Yates, John Sturges, Obituaries, Steve McQueen
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Music Box festival celebrates 70mm projection
It's how a lot of us got hooked on movies in the first place. When I was 8 or 9 I saw "2001: A Space Odyssey" in 70 mm in Milwaukee with my mother. My memory's fuzzy on the particulars but I recall asking so many questions about the obelisk on the drive...
Tags: Stanley Kubrick, Richard Brooks, Arts and Culture, Tobe Hooper, Lincoln Center
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A list of favorite old and new flicks for creepy Halloween fun
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comThere's nothing like a good scare to get your heart pumping. And what better time to celebrate things that go bump in the night better than Halloween? In celebration of Halloween, I have put together a list of some of my favorites for the season. Some...Tags: Tim Curry, Johnny Depp, Susan Sarandon, The Shining (movie), Bette Midler
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Out on Home Video: 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' released
limiro@juno.comHARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS: PART 2 (2011 * * * (B) Directed by David Yates Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon Warner//Rated PG-13//Fantasy//131 minutes...Tags: Johnny Depp, Jason Bateman, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Radcliffe, Susie Essman
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Youmans: 'West Side Story' revival is some of the 'best theater'
!["West Side Story" was credited with changing the course of American musical theater when the Sharks and the Jets burst onto Broadway 55 years ago.](http://www.dailypilot.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/64422222-01210436.jpg ""West Side Story\" was credited with changing the course of American musical theater when the Sharks and the Jets burst onto Broadway 55 years ago.")
"West Side Story" was credited with changing the course of American musical theater when the Sharks and the Jets burst onto Broadway 55 years ago.
A national touring revival of the Broadway hit is coming to Orange County from Tuesday through Sept. 18...Tags: Palace Theater, Chita Rivera, Movies, Rita Moreno, Arts and Culture
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'West Side Story: 50th Anniversary Edition'
![The Jets and the Sharks face off again in the classic musical revision of "Romeo and Juliet," directed for the screen by Robert Wise ("The Sound of Music") and choreographer Jerome Robbins.](http://www.zap2it.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/65437750-11123004.jpg "The Jets and the Sharks face off again in the classic musical revision of "Romeo and Juliet,\" directed for the screen by Robert Wise (\"The Sound of Music\") and choreographer Jerome Robbins.")
Zap2ItThe Jets and the Sharks face off again in the classic musical revision of "Romeo and Juliet," directed for the screen by Robert Wise ("The Sound of Music") and choreographer Jerome Robbins. Natalie Wood and Richard Beymer are Maria and Tony, whose...Tags: George Chakiris, Natalie Wood, Somewhere (movie), Jerome Robbins, Blu-ray Discs
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The enterprise of 'Star Trek' is explored on Science's 'Trek Nation'
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The music of 'West Side Story' finds its way to the Hollywood Bowl
Culture MonsterTo celebrate the 50th anniversary of the film “West Side Story,” why not put it onscreen at the Hollywood Bowl, then have the Los Angeles Philharmonic right there playing the movie’s score live? Sound easy? Think again.... -
Concert review: 'West Side Story' film premiere at the Hollywood Bowl with live orchestra
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the Hollywood Bowl premiere of the film version of "West Side Story" with live orchestra... -
Friday's Highlights 'Patton' on AMC
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of May 22 - 28 in PDF format TV listings for the week of May 22 - 28 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
'The King's Speech' dethrones 'The Social Network'
![Hollywood's coronation of "The King's Speech" culminated Sunday night when the story of stuttering King George VI and his speech therapist won four Academy Awards, including best picture. But if the Oscars completed the historical drama's ascension, the ceremony also signaled the near abdication of former front-runner "The Social Network," which collected three statuettes.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-02/59738420-27212814.jpg "Hollywood's coronation of "The King's Speech\" culminated Sunday night when the story of stuttering King George VI and his speech therapist won four Academy Awards, including best picture. But if the Oscars completed the historical drama's ascension, the ceremony also signaled the near abdication of former front-runner \"The Social Network,\" which collected three statuettes.")
Hollywood's coronation of "The King's Speech" culminated Sunday night when the story of stuttering King George VI and his speech therapist won four Academy Awards, including best picture. But if the Oscars completed the historical drama's ascension, the...Tags: Unions, Movies, Media Industry, World War II (1939-1945), The King's Speech (movie)
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Michael Sragow's 13 great haunted house movies
Baltimore Sun reporterFrom the blog Michael Sragow Gets Reel: It hasn't been a great era for haunted-house movies. The third version of "House of Wax," in 2005, was awful enough to kill off the form, at least as far as big American studios were concerned. The day my review...Tags: Pamela Franklin, Paul Williams, DVDs, Claire Bloom, Max von Sydow
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