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NTSB confirms singer Rivera died in Mexican plane crash
PORFIRIO IBARRA,Associated PressMONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — U.S. authorities confirmed Monday that Jenni Rivera, a U.S.-born singer whose soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles made her a Mexican-American superstar, was killed in a plane crash in northern Mexico....Tags: Movies, Twitter, Inc., Esteban Loaiza, Transportation Industry, Baseball
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Sundance goes crazy for 'Like Crazy'
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A film about young lovers in a long-distance relationship called "Like Crazy" was awarded the grand jury prize for a U.S. drama at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Its star, Felicity Jones, also received a special jury prize...Tags: Movies, Utah, Crime, Law and Justice, Film Festivals, Justice System
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'Dirty Wars' documentary gets boost from Pat Toomey
With controversy about drones and targeted killings regularly topping the news, "Dirty Wars" might be the summer's timeliest film. Shot over three years, the documentary (opening this week in Philadelphia) follows Jeremy Scahill, the national security...Tags: Movies, Pen Argyl, The Hollywood Reporter, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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L.A. Film Festival: 'Venus Vs.' filmmaker on tennis star-activist
This post has been updated. See bottom for details. Most people know Venus Williams for her ferocious backhand and overall power on the tennis court, but the 33-year-old athlete has also been an effective activist, specifically when it comes to the...
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Shailene Woodley's Scenes Cut From 'Amazing Spider-Man 2'; Role May Be Recast
ReutersJun 19 (TheWrap.com) - Although Shailene Woodley shot scenes as Mary Jane Watson for "The Amazing Spider-Man 2," she will not be joining Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone after all, TheWrap has learned. Director Marc Webb has decided to streamline the story...Tags: Shailene Woodley, Spider-Man (movie), The Amazing Spider-Man (movie), Andrew Garfield, Jamie Foxx
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RAY MANZAREK: Last Recordings Out Today
Less than a month after his death comes a new album from Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Twisted Tales is Manzarek's third album with slide guitar player Roy Rogers came...Tags: Anthrax, Amway, Cage the Elephant (music group), Neil Sedaka, Jane's Addiction (music group)
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'20 Feet From Stardom' moves spotlight to the background
You've seen them but not noticed them. You've heard them but not listened to them. The new documentary "20 Feet From Stardom" shines a spotlight away from center stage over to the world of female backup singers. Directed by Morgan Neville, the film...
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READER SUBMITTED: Second Annual Mammothon At Radiology Associates Of Hartford Sets New Record
GlastonburyRadiology Associates of Hartford's (RAH) Second Annual Mammothon, featuring 26.2 continuous hours of screening mammograms over the course of a weekend, set a new attendance record in 2013. Fifty women from around the greater Hartford area came out to...Tags: X-rays, MRI (imaging), Medical Specialization, Glastonbury, Saint Francis Care
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L.A. Film Festival: 'Ain't Them Bodies Saints' captures a 'look'
"Ain’t Them Bodies Saints" is one of those cryptic titles that needs explaining. And that’s exactly what director David Lowery did at the Los Angeles Film Festival on Saturday night, where the movie screened and was followed by a Q&A with...
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Chinese Deliveryman's Nightmare Comes To Stage As 'Stuck Elevator'
The Hartford Courant"Stuck Elevator" began in 2005 when Bryon Au Yong began following news stories about a Chinese restaurant deliveryman from the Happy Dragon who disappeared after dropping off an order of curried shrimp and fried rice in the Bronx. Co-workers found his...Tags: New York City, Lobbying, China, Arts and Culture, Still (movie)
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L.A. Film Festival: 'Crystal Fairy' goes on a drug-fueled journey
"It's a great drug, you should try it," said Sebastian Silva, director of the film "Crystal Fairy and the Magical Cactus," Friday night at the Los Angeles Film Festival. He wasn't kidding --in the film, his characters steal a cactus, chop it into bits,...Tags: Movies, Festive Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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L.A. Film Fest: 'Winter in the Blood' depicts life on reservation
Filmmakers Alex and Andrew Smith were thrilled but stressed Thursday afternoon as the debut of their passion project, "Winter in the Blood," about life on an Indian reservation, rapidly approached. The Montana natives were close family friends with...
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