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Back to the future
Stephen L. Carter’s commentary is what the world needs to hear (“To the class of 2013: Resist simplicity,” Columns, May 13). The first time I saw “The Time Machine,” starring Rod Taylor, I loved revisiting each of the...Tags: Entertainment, Movies
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The men who would be Gatsby
Leonardo DiCaprio is one of a handful of actors who have portrayed F. Scott Fitzgerald’s tragic protagonist “The Great Gatsby” in film and TV over the last 87 years. Warner Baxter, who won the best actor Oscar as the Cisco Kid in the...Tags: Entertainment, Robert Montgomery, Truman Capote, Library of Congress, Lois Wilson
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Cinematheque shines spotlight on director Michael Cimino
The American Cinematheque shines the spotlight on Oscar-winning director Michael Cimino with a three-day retrospective at the Egyptian in Hollywood. Cimino worked in advertising before turning to filmmaking. He co-wrote "Magnum Force," the 1973 "Dirty...
Tags: Glenn Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, Ed Wood (movie), Michael Cimino, Greg Proops
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Goldie Ties ECHL Goal Scoring Mark As Aces Sweep
Channel 2 SportsWes Goldie scored his 33rd goal of the season, and the 368th of his ECHL career, tying Rod Taylor for the league's all-time lead as the Alaska Aces completed a two-game sweep of the Colorado Eagles with a 4-1 victory on Saturday. Goldie has nine games...Tags: Sports, Ice Hockey
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Andy Whitfield and Cliff Robertson to receive TV salutes
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe salute to Oscar winner Robertson comes first. He died Sept. 10 at age 88. TCM will offer a marathon of Robertson movies on Monday, but "Charly," for which he received the best actor Oscar, won't be among them. But two of his best-known performances... -
Networks plan Elizabeth Taylor tributes
RedEyeSeveral TV networks are paying tribute to the wonderful film icon Elizabeth Taylor, who died Wednesday at the age of 79. The actress starred in 55 movies and 16 TV productions in her long career. She was nominated for five Oscars and won twice, for...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Edmund Gwenn, Sharon Stone, Robert Taylor, Angela Lansbury
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Elizabeth Taylor's death evokes local memories
SO YOU KNOW
Elizabeth Taylor’s star blazed brightly in Danville during the summer of 1956, when she came to town with fellow stars Montgomery Clift, Eva Marie Saint, Lee Marvin and Rod Taylor for the filming of the Civil War epic “Raintree...Tags: Edward Albee, James Dean, Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Unrest, Carrie Fisher
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From the Vaults: 'The Time Machine' (1960)
The Daily MirrorNope, not the Guy Pearce version from 2002, lovely as he and his cheekbones may be. This is the classic adaptation directed by George Pal, who'd adapted H.G. Wells' "War of the Worlds" a few years earlier. Wells' "The Time...... -
Their first “scary” movie — The Birds
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelSo the kids (7 and 10) had been making a pitch to see a live action “scary” movie for the past few days, and my wife and I plowed through our collection to see what would be an appropriate intro to the horror genre — horror lite. I...
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