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'Hunger' in the classroom
When Kieran Reynolds heard he was going to be reading "The Hunger Games" in his eighth-grade English class at Brethren Christian Junior and Senior School, he went to hunt for the book in his room. "My son read the whole series before it was even a...Tags: Suzanne Collins, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Griffith Park was the most popular film location again in 2012
Griffith Park, Point Dume, the 6th Street Bridge near downtown L.A. and a former community hospital in Boyle Heights reputed to be haunted ranked among the most popular film locations in 2012, according to a new survey. Eight of the top 10 sites for...
Tags: Modern Family (tv program), The Office (tv program), Sam Rockwell, Southland (tv program), Television
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David Ulin and Carolyn Kellogg discuss literary adaptations
L.A. Times book critic David L. Ulin went to see "Gatz" last weekend -- that's a live stage version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby." Ulin's review is forthcoming in the L.A. Times, but he gives us a preview of his thoughts -- and then we...
Tags: Paul Thomas Anderson, Social Media, Life of Pi (movie), Movies, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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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: The Avengers (tv program), Madagascar, Paramount Pictures, Prometheus (movie), Rentrak Corporation
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Golden Globes 2013: 'Life of Pi' and 'Skyfall' win music awards
Call it beginner's luck, or at least an auspicious start: First-time nominees won Golden Globes for both original score and original song for a motion picture. Composer Mychael Danna was recognized for his score for "Life of Pi," director Ang Lee's...Tags: Taylor Swift, Golden Globe Awards, Argo (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Skyfall (movie)
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'Iron Man 3' among films giving North Carolina a boost
'Iron Man 3' gave North Carolina's film industry a big lift in 2012. The upcoming release from Walt Disney Co.'s Marvel Studios filmed throughout North Carolina, helping to produce a record level of production activity in the state this year. The...
Tags: Cinema Industry, Credit and Debt, Iron Man (movie), Tax Credits, The Walt Disney Co.
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My favorite moments of 2012
Years ago when I was a student at Northwestern University, a handful of executives at America Online came to my class and explained that you, I and everyone we know would soon find ourselves pleasantly stranded on "information islands." We nodded,...
Tags: Paul Thomas Anderson, Arts, ImprovOlympic, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (tv program), Goon (movie)
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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: Olivia Wilde, Boss (tv program), Prometheus (movie), X-Men: First Class (movie), The New York Times
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Suzanne Collins follows 'Hunger Games' with 'Year of the Jungle'
Ever wonder what made Suzanne Collins come up with the idea for "The Hunger Games"? It's a pretty terrifying story: Teenagers are set loose in the woods and forced to fight to the death. Hmm, maybe that year Collins' dad spent in Vietnam has something...
Tags: Suzanne Collins, Vietnam, Google+, Book
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Lenny Kravitz to star as Marvin Gaye in biopic
Lenny Kravitz has been tapped to star as soul singer Marvin Gaye in an upcoming biopic, according to reports. The film is the first lead role for Kravitz, who has played supporting roles in "The Hunger Games," “Precious” and the...
Tags: Sex Pistols (music group), Marvin Gaye, Glastonbury Festival, Drama (genre), 2012 Summer Olympics
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An epic kids' rhyme from 'Hunger Games' director Gary Ross
It began as a favor. It became an obsession. It was 1996 and screenwriter Gary Ross got a call from a desperate friend. Out of time and money, director David Koepp was in frantic need of a children's story to complete his movie feature debut, "The...Tags: Literature, David Koepp, Dave Barry, Arts and Culture, Gary Ross
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Fashion's Band of Outsiders much in demand
Los Angeles TimesNEW YORK — As it gets ready to enter its 10th year, the Band of Outsiders brand has just about become the ultimate fashion insider. In June, founder and creative director Scott Sternberg presented his menswear collection in Paris for the first time...Tags: Barney's New York Incorporated, Credit and Debt, New Products, Michael Bastian, Thom Browne
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