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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Wrap
  1. Cannes Review: Coen Brothers' 'Inside Llewyn Davis' Is a Breathtaking Ode to Failure

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    May 19 (TheWrap.com) - Those of us who know Bob Dylan's story well can point to his transformative influence on the folk music scene in Greenwich Village in the early 1960s. What is remarkable is how Dylan shaped his own style from a unique amalgam of...

    Tags: Life of Brian (movie), Ethan Coen, John Goodman, Music, Greenwich Village

  2. Feb 25, 2013 |Column| RedEye
  3. The Oscars telecast's rocky road

    Last night's Oscars were like an emotional roller-coaster at a terrible amusement park--beginning wth Seth MacFarlane's as-bad-as-feared monologue, the show rarely rose above painful and hit few peaks. Allow us to relive some of the night's best and worst moments, not necessarily in that order.
    Last night's Oscars were like an emotional roller-coaster at a terrible amusement park--beginning wth Seth MacFarlane's as-bad-as-feared monologue, the show rarely rose above painful and hit few peaks. Allow us to relive some of the night's best and worst...

    Tags: The Iron Lady (movie), Seth MacFarlane, Music Theater, The Master (movie), Religion and Belief

  4. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. 'Skyfall's' Deakins wins ASC: Will overdue Oscar come his way?

    Go to Roger Deakins' IMDB page and you'll see that the celebrated cinematographer has won 65 awards. And IMDB hasn't yet updated the page to include Sunday night's victory at the American Society of Cinematographers Awards, where he took the top prize for...

    Tags: Revolutionary Road (movie), The Big Lebowski (movie), Ang Lee, Life of Pi (movie), The Shawshank Redemption (movie)

  6. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. 'Skyfall's Deakins wins American Society of Cinematographers Award

    Roger Deakins won the 27th American Society of Cinematographers Award for outstanding achievement in feature film for "Skyfall" on Sunday evening. Deakins previously won the ASC Award 18 years ago for "The Shawshank Redemption" and six years ago for "No...

    Tags: Wilfred (tv program), Argo (movie), Great Expectations (movie), The Shawshank Redemption (movie), PBS (tv network)

  8. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Oscar nominations 2013: Digital film makes in-roads in cinematography nods

    Of the five men nominated for best achievement in cinematography Thursday morning, three shot their movies the old fashioned way — on 35-millimeter film stock — while the others embraced the new industry standard — digital film.
    Of the five men nominated for best achievement in cinematography Thursday morning, three shot their movies the old fashioned way — on 35-millimeter film stock — while the others embraced the new industry standard — digital film. Three-...

    Tags: Joe Wright, Photography, Oliver Stone, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Life of Pi (movie)

  10. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. ASC nominations bolster 'Skyfall,' confuse Oscar race

    Although nominations from the American Society of Cinematographers are not one of the most reliable bellwethers for the Academy Awards, Wednesday’s ASC shortlist did create some unexpected confusion in the cinematography race while bolstering the...

    Tags: Photography, Awards and Prizes, Janusz Kaminski, Skyfall (movie), Wally Pfister

  12. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Cinematographers cross into new visual territories

    With nine Oscar nominations and more than 60 movies under his belt, Roger Deakins thought he had seen it all. But even the 63-year-old cinematographer, who directed this year's James Bond blockbuster, "Skyfall," was surprised when he learned of a new system that could be used for his film.
    With nine Oscar nominations and more than 60 movies under his belt, Roger Deakins thought he had seen it all. But even the 63-year-old cinematographer, who directed this year's James Bond blockbuster, "Skyfall," was surprised when he learned of a new...

    Tags: Jeff Cronenweth, Apple iPhone, Ang Lee, Life of Pi (movie), Lincoln (movie, 2012)

  14. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. L.A. Film Critics name 'Amour' 2012's best, praise 'The Master'

    After being snubbed by major critics groups this award season, “The Master” got a boost Sunday from the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. The Paul Thomas Anderson-directed film was awarded more prizes than any other film, taking home honors for the filmmaker, lead actor Joaquin Phoenix, supporting actress Amy Adams and production design.
    After being snubbed by major critics groups this award season, “The Master” got a boost Sunday from the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. The Paul Thomas Anderson-directed film was awarded more prizes than any other film, taking home honors for...

    Tags: David O. Russell, Drama (genre), The Master (movie), Denis Lavant, Michael Haneke

  16. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. National Society of Film Critics names 'Amour' best of 2012

    The National Society of Film Critics named  "Amour," Michael Haneke's heartbreaking drama about an elderly couple, the best film of 2012 on Saturday. Haneke was named best director and Emmanuelle Riva was named best actress. "The Master" came in...

    Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Tony Kushner, Melancholia (movie), David O. Russell, The Master (movie)

  18. Nov 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. ‘Rise of the Guardians’ creators took Santa and Co. seriously

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.com
    Santa and the Easter Bunny are constantly one-upping each other, the Tooth Fairy feels overworked, Jack Frost is a perpetual ......
  20. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Movie review: 'Skyfall' shows James Bond still sharp and fit at 50

    If "Skyfall" is the new 50, James Bond is handling it remarkably well. Five decades after the first cinematic incarnation of 007, novelist Ian Fleming's agent provocateur, the spy-craft in the new film is sharper, the intrigue deeper, the beauties...

    Tags: Quantum of Solace (movie), Ian Fleming, Naomie Harris, Media Industry, Turkey

  22. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  23. Film review: James Bond is back on track

    If the characters in Ian Fleming's novels aged in real time, James Bond would be in his early 90s by now — probably a bit too long in the tooth to take the abuse meted out to him in “Skyfall,” the 23rd “official” Bond film (“official” meaning one produced by Saltzman and Broccoli’s Eon Productions). Luckily, even as the films' settings proceed inexorably through time (like the rest of us), Bond manages to remain in or around his 30s or 40s.
    If the characters in Ian Fleming's novels aged in real time, James Bond would be in his early 90s by now — probably a bit too long in the tooth to take the abuse meted out to him in “Skyfall,” the 23rd “official” Bond film (&...

    Tags: Quantum of Solace (movie), Ian Fleming, Naomie Harris, Daniel Craig, Ben Whishaw

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