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Selection Sunday is exciting but will never top the NFL Draft
"Selection Sunday." It's got a nice ring, but don't get too cocky, basketball fans. Granted, you have one of the two best non-sporting sporting events (in which no scoring happens), but you will never touch the first day of the NFL Draft. But you...
Tags: Dwight Howard, Sports, The Simpsons (tv program), Batman (tv program) , All in the Family (tv program)
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“Bates Motel” series delves into the past of “Psycho” killer
Channel Guide MagazineBates Motel on A&E premieres Monday, March 18, at 10pm ET. This modern-day prequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s genre-defining film Psycho comes from executive producers Carlton Cuse (Lost) and Kerry Ehrin (Friday Night Lights) and intends to give... -
How Oscars' fashion show changed through the decades
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticThe Academy Awards are the biggest fashion runway on the planet. When Jennifer Lawrence, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried and other stars step out onto the red carpet Sunday, they will be primed to talk as much about what and who they are wearing as about...Tags: Annie Hall (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Julie Christie, Charlize Theron, Marchesa
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'Hitchcock'
Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren are typically credible as legendary "master of suspense" Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma, in director Sacha Gervasi's docudrama, but the bigger interest is the movie's detailing of the complications - financial and...Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Hopkins, Entertainment, Jessica Biel, Helen Mirren
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Dressing the parts: Film costumes that help make statements
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs the year winds down, multiplexes fill up with films vying for award-season consideration. Thanks to a bumper crop of period movies, late 2012 has showcased some serious talent in the field of costume design. Some of the films are worth watching for...Tags: Christoph Waltz, Anne Hathaway, Anthony Hopkins, Entertainment, Django Unchained (movie)
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Meet the man behind 'Psycho'
“Hitchcock” opens Friday at the Capitol Theatre. Showings are at 7:30 each night. Admission is $8, or $6 for Capitol Cinema members. “Hitchcock” is rated PG-13 and runs 128 minutes. “Anna Karenina” finishes its run...
Tags: Anthony Perkins, Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Hopkins, Entertainment, Jessica Biel
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'Hitchcock's' triple play
The original title of director Sacha Gervasi's "Hitchcock" was "Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho," the name of Stephen Rebello's book on which the film is based. Anthony Hopkins, who plays the famed filmmaker in the movie, thought the longer name...
Tags: Anthony Perkins, Doubt (movie), Alfred Hitchcock, Entertainment Events, Anthony Hopkins
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Reel Critics: 'Softly' could be harder
Writer-director Andrew Dominik created a hard-boiled gangster movie in "Killing Them Softly." It owes much to the work of the Coen Brothers and Quentin Tarantino. It's filled with constant tension offset by the sort of cerebral dialogue and strange...
Tags: Pulp Fiction (movie), Ray Liotta, Ethan Coen, Theft, Hitchcock (movie)
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Legendary director's foibles viewed through a gentle lens in 'Hitchcock': ★ ★½
Despite bringing Wisconsin serial killer Ed Gein into the proceedings as a fanciful one-man Greek chorus, haunting Alfred Hitchcock's dreams as he prepares the Gein-inspired "Psycho," the biopic "Hitchcock" presents a gentle and forgiving view of...
Tags: Anthony Perkins, The Girl (movie), Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Hopkins, Entertainment
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Film review: Biopic has more than one hitch
Alfred Hitchcock's reputation as a filmmaker was already on the rise when he died 32 years ago. Since then it has consistently (and rightly) grown ever greater. At the same time, his reputation as a person has taken a lot of blows ... whether rightly or...
Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Hopkins, Entertainment, Daniel Day-Lewis, Helen Mirren
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Long good-byes and longer movies
It's that time in our program to stop and remember the folks we lost this year. •Actors: Peggy Ahern, 95, and Jack Hanlon, 96 ("Our Gang" kids); Dimitra Arliss ("The Sting"), 79; R.G. Armstrong, 95; Luke Askew, 80; Zina Bethune, 66; Turhan Bey, 90;...Tags: Gore Vidal, Ben Gazzara, Dorothy McGuire, Etta James, Warren Stevens
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Advice for approaching DVD kiosk
As a relatively broke college student, Chicago-based writer Rob Christopher didn't have the cash to rent movies from a video store. Instead, he sought out his local library and discovered not only a repository of films vast enough to satisfy his tastes...
Tags: Libraries, Religious Festivals, Entertainment, Charles Dickens, Steven Seagal
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Nov 30, 2012
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Dec 21, 2012
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Dec 20, 2012
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