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‘Much Ado’ at SXSW: Shakespeare sparks a Whedonverse reunion
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesJoss Whedon — the man behind TV's sci-fi western series “Firefly, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and its spinoff “Angel,” as ...... -
Baltimore's own Divine to be featured at SXSW Festival
"I Am Divine," a documentary on the life and career of Baltimore's favorite home-grown drag queen, was to make its debut Saturday night at the South by Southwest arts festival in Austin, Texas. Director Jeffrey Schwarz, interviewed for SXSW's online...
Tags: Alan Rudolph, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Music, John Travolta
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Snoop Lion's 'Reincarnated' out April 23; documentary lands in March
Snoop Dogg has been called many things over the course of his two-decade career -- Snoop Doggy Dogg, Bigg Snoop Dogg and Snoop D-O Double G are just a few of the monikers. When the multi-platinum rapper announced last summer that he’d been...
Tags: Entertainment, Major Lazer (music group), Diplo, Busta Rhymes, T.I.
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Oscars 2013: 'Argo' and 'Django Unchained' take screenplay honors
"Django Unchained" won the original screenplay Oscar while "Argo" took adapted screenplay honors Sunday at the 85th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. "Argo," screenwriter Chris Terrio's dramatization of the rescue of six U.S. diplomats...Tags: Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Slavery, Django Unchained (movie), Inglourious Basterds (movie)
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A world of difference in reactions over foreign, U.S. film violence
Genre filmmaking helps make sense of the world, creating codes by which the seemingly irrational ways of human behavior can be understood. With storytelling modes that travel from country to country — the crime picture, the horror film, the action...
Tags: Japan, Arts and Culture, Akira Kurosawa, Quentin Tarantino, Festive Events
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‘Hansel & Gretel’ star Gemma Arterton finds her inner action hero
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comSo far in her Hollywood career, Gemma Arterton has played a Bond girl, a Persian princess and a Greek goddess ...... -
Jennifer Lawrence, comfortable in her skin
Jennifer Lawrence slides into a booth at the casually elegant Culina restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel. She's on a lunch break from the daylong grind of promoting the international release of "Silver Linings Playbook," but she's not eating because...
Tags: Skype, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), David O. Russell, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro
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The difficult path to a foreign-language film Oscar
Something like a glammed-up re-imagining of the United Nations, year-in, year-out the foreign-language film category at the Oscars is a home to diplomacy, drama, intrigue and heartbreak. And that's just the process to secure a nomination and then the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Iceland, Swiss Confederation, Rust and Bone (movie), Drama (genre)
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Bill Murray scoffs at doubt as FDR in 'Hyde Park on Hudson'
For Bill Murray, playing Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the new film “Hyde Park on Hudson” meant risking some serious derision. Now 62, Murray carries with him a huge recognition factor thanks to a host of comedies: "Stripes," "Caddyshack,"...
Tags: Entertainment, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Polio, Hyde Park on Hudson (movie), Roger Michell
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Michael Haneke goes in close for the anguish of 'Amour'
Michael Haneke's devastating "Amour" opens Friday in Chicago. And since its Cannes Film Festival premiere in May, this tale of a long-married man and woman in their 80s, tested by illness and the limits of their own compassion, has moved audiences in a...
Tags: Amour (movie), Entertainment, The White Ribbon (movie), Arts and Culture, Film Festivals
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Golden Globes nominations 2013: 'Lincoln' leads the pack
Spreading its praise between accessible, star-driven movies and a handful of challenging films, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. bestowed a leading seven Golden Globe nominations on Steven Spielberg's biography "Lincoln" while handing five nods apiece to...Tags: Anne Hathaway, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (movie), Christoph Waltz, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Arts and Culture
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Golden Globes 2013: 'Lincoln' anchors best picture nominees
Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln,” which collected a leading seven Golden Globe nominations Thursday morning, will anchor the race for best drama in the 70th annual awards show. In addition to singling out the story of the 16th president of...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Wes Anderson, David O. Russell, Quentin Tarantino, Drama (genre)
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