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John Caird brings blockbuster cred to L.A. Opera's 'Tosca'
John Caird, who's directing the L.A. Opera production of "Tosca" that opens Saturday, played crucial roles in launching two of the biggest stage blockbusters of modern times. The fact that the British director remains somewhat below the radar, at...
Tags: William Shakespeare, Entertainment Events, Cinderella (movie), Les Miserables (movie), French Literature
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Mohsin Hamid comes home to roost in Pakistan
Many of the characters in Mohsin Hamid's novels are cultural nomads, hopscotching between the Islamic world and the Western capitalist world, the spiritual and the material, Urdu and English, the undernourished countryside and the teeming mega-city. It'...
Tags: Kiefer Sutherland, Princeton University, The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie), Kate Hudson, Pakistan
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The boldness and brilliance of one-star reviews on Amazon.com
A couple of weeks ago at a Tribune-hosted cocktail party in the Loop, I found myself in a conversation with novelist Richard Ford. I was wearing the baseball hat I'm wearing in the photo that runs with this column, and from the corner of my eye I...
Tags: The New York Times, Moneyball (movie), To Kill a Mockingbird (movie), Bradley Cooper, The Clash (music group)
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'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: Argo (movie), The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Roger Deakins, Wilfred (tv program), PBS (tv network)
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British Academy of Film and Television Awards complete nomination list
Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" earned 10 nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards early -- including best film, actor for Daniel Day-Lewis, supporting actor for Tommy Lee Jones and supporting actress for Sally Field -- while Tom Hooper's musical ...Tags: Rust and Bone (movie), Steven Spielberg, Anna Karenina (movie), Sally Field, Tony Kushner
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Palm Springs International Film Festival announces 180-film lineup
The 24th Palm Springs International Film Festival on Thursday announced its lineup of 180 films from 68 countries, including 61 premieres -- three world, 21 North American and 37 U.S. Of the total number of movies, 63 are features by first-time...
Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, Still (movie), Emperor (movie), Andrew Williams, Matthew Fox
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To the screen, and back again
I'm 51 and Bilbo-free. Somehow "The Hobbit" has eluded me my entire reading life. What was I reading in junior high when I first noticed everyone else was reading it? "Big A: The Story of Lew Alcindor," maybe. Or William K. Everson's book on Laurel &...Tags: David O. Russell, Keira Knightley, Les Miserables (musical), Jude Law, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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