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'Pain & Gain': Why is it so hard for directors to shed their skin?
If you follow directors' careers, you’ve often heard how hard it is for a so-called small filmmaker to go big. A few, like Christopher Nolan, have done it, evolving from intimate indies to studio tent poles. But it’s a trick infrequently...
Tags: Christopher Nolan, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Pain & Gain (movie), Movies, Dwayne Johnson
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Lucha Libre enlists heavyweight expertise to help push into U.S.
The firm that helped reboot Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and adapt Hasbro's Transformers toy line for big (and small) screens is charged with a new task: helping Mexican wrestling characters successfully cross the border into the United States. Partners...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Toy Industry, Mexico, Avatar (movie), Prosecution
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10 things you might not know about film critics
Chicago Tribune reportersA screenwriter who went by the pseudonyms of R. Hyde and Reinhold Timme died recently in Chicago. Others knew the man as Roger Ebert, film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times. Ebert's death got us thinking about interesting facts involving movie critics....Tags: Slavery, Times Square, Academy Awards, Abraham Lincoln, Reviews
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Big-screen blind spot: 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
RedEyeOnce in a while, a movie slips under your radar. For about, oh, 20 years. In 'Big-screen blind spot,' we sit down with those 'classic' movies everybody but us has seen and give them the nostalgia critic treatment. Confession: Until this week, I had...Tags: Back to the Future (movie), Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong
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Generating stunning visual effects, but not enough revenue
This should be a golden age for visual effects in movies. Thanks to the box office success of movies such as "The Avengers" and "Life of Pi," demand for visual effects has never been greater. Studios are spending $100 million or more to put ever more...
Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Academy Awards, Business
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Las Vegas: Luxor display a dazzling reminder of doomed Titanic
A priceless collection of jewelry salvaged from the wreckage of the luxury liner Titanic has been added to "Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition" at the Luxor in Las Vegas. The display, called "Jewels of Titanic" are to be shown through May 31. A...
Tags: Titanic (movie, 1997)
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With more Digital Domain fallout, both chambers intent on scaling back incentive dollars
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – A new internal investigation has turned up evidence that former Gov. Charlie Crist and legislative leaders were personally involved in pushing a $20 million economic-development project that went bust. The Port St. Lucie-based Digital... -
Orlando Science Center, National Geographic form partnership
The Orlando Science Center has formed a partnership with National Geographic Cinema Ventures that's tied to the museum's newly renovated theater. In the near future, that space will be known as the Digital Adventure Theater, A National Geographic...
Tags: Entertainment, Orlando Science Center, Science and Technology, Movies, Wreck-It Ralph (movie)
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China Lion investor emerges as a leading contender to buy Rhythm & Hues [updated]
[UPDATE: A hearing on the sale of Rhythm & Hues has been postponed until 10 a.m. Friday as bidding discussions continue.] A principal investor in China Lion, a Chinese film distribution company with offices in Los Angeles, is among the bidders...Tags: Beijing (China), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment, India, AMC (tv network)
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Hong Kong Film Festival: Promoting the idea of going to the movies
HONG KONG — Hong Kong-born, London-raised Roger Garcia continues his role as the executive director of the 37th Hong Kong International Film Festival. We talked with him about this year's event, which continues through April 2. What is the goal...Tags: Film Festivals, Festive Events, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Bruce Lee, Tribeca
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It's an Oscar-centric weekend at the academy and Cinematheque
With the 85th Academy Awards taking place Sunday at the Dolby Theatre, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the American Cinematheque are presenting Oscar-related programs that shine the spotlight on nominees in various fields. Actor...
Tags: Budd Boetticher, Mark Johnson, Jeanne Cooper, Amour (movie), Academy Awards
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'NCIS' on CBS
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 24 - 30, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES NCIS An investigation of a murder on...
Tags: Timothy Olyphant, Sarah Chalke, Sean Murray, Diane Ladd, Keith Urban
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