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Golden Globe nominations 2013: 'Lincoln,' 'Argo,' 'Zero Dark Thirty' top list
Two vastly different films about the scourge of slavery in America, a thriller about the rescue of American hostages in Iran and a study of the dogged quest to capture one of the world's most wanted men -- Osama bin Laden -- were among the top nominees...
Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, The Newsroom (tv program), Hitchcock (movie), Bill Murray, Movies
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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: CBS Corp., Breaking Bad (tv program), Bill Maher, 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Theater Downtown
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Golden Globes 2013: Join our discussion of the nominations
"Lincoln" nabbed seven Golden Globe nominations Thursday morning, while "Django Unchained" and "Argo" followed with five nominations from the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. What does that mean for awards season? Join Los Angeles Times film critic Betsy...
Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, Django Unchained (movie), Ben Affleck, Golden Globe Awards, Hollywood Foreign Press Association
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Letters: Long movies and Oscar's test
Re “Moviegoing as endurance test,” Dec. 22 I don't think longer movies have anything to do with digital. It's because longer movies traditionally win awards. About 40% of the movies that won the best picture Oscar over the last 40 years...Tags: The Godfather (movie), Entertainment, Movies
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For the record
Leon Leyson: In the Jan. 14 LATExtra section, the obituary of Holocaust survivor Leon Leyson said that he was the youngest member of Schindler's List, the group of 1,100 Jews saved from the Nazis by German industrialist Oskar Schindler. Definitive records...Tags: Jeff Gorell, Nazi Party, Obituaries
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'Argo,' 'Beasts,' 'Lincoln' among Scripter Award nominees
The authors and screenwriters of "Argo," "Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Life of Pi," "Lincoln," "Perks of Being a Wallflower" and "Silver Linings Playbook" have been nominated for the 25th annual USC Libraries Scripter Award. Usually only five...Tags: Writers Guild of America, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Tony Kushner, Dennis Rodman
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Reel Critics: 'Lincoln' deserves Oscars vote
Steven Spielberg is the premier film director of his generation. When he turns his creative spotlight on major historical events, he has no equal. In "Saving Private Ryan" and "Schindler's List," he brought forth the reality of World War II like no...Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, World War II (1939-1945), Abraham Lincoln, Robert De Niro, Jennifer Lawrence
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Oscar 8-Ball: Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln'
Mine eyes have seen the glory. And by this point, most academy members have too. Time to check in on "Lincoln" with the Oscar 8-Ball, that magical portal into the minds and hearts and, in the rare, applicable instance, the souls of academy members and how...Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, Skyfall (movie), Janusz Kaminski, Tony Kushner, Gold Standard Incorporated
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Nothing unique in Akin's nonsense
Rep. Todd Akin's fame — more accurately, his infamy — now reaches all the way to the Congo. There, Eve Ensler, the award-winning American author of “The Vagina Monologues” and herself a survivor of rape, wrote an open letter...
Tags: Movies, Rush Limbaugh, Crime, Law and Justice, Planned Parenthood, The Miami Herald
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'Universal 100th Anniversary Collection'
Universal Pictures has been celebrating its century-long milestone all year, and as that period nears its end, the studio releases a mammoth collection of many of the top films that mark its history thus far. The titles range from "All Quiet on the...
Tags: Back to the Future (movie), All Quiet on the Western Front (movie), Blu-ray Discs, To Kill a Mockingbird (movie), Jaws (movie)
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Larded with cliches, 'Butter' doesn't hold up ★
The art of sculpting huge blocks of fat is the focus of a strange-but-true competitive event at the Iowa State Fair. Wielding trowels with the utmost precision, carvers ply their craft in temperature-controlled booths. In contrast, "Butter," which uses a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Ty Burrell, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Yara Shahidi, Hugh Jackman
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Columnist Leonard Pitts Jr.: Ignorance hardly unique
Rep. Todd Akin's fame - more accurately, his infamy - now reaches all the way to the Congo. There, Eve Ensler, the award-winning American author of ''The Vagina Monologues'' and herself a survivor of rape, wrote an open letter castigating last week's...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Movies, Rush Limbaugh, Crime, Law and Justice
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