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For 'Les Miz' and more, the color red makes a statement
For most of "Les Misérables," things do not go well for Fantine. Abandoned by the father of her child, she goes on a long spiral down the economic ladder and winds up working in a brothel. And although she's always featured with a splash of color in the...
Tags: Entertainment, Benedict Cumberbatch, Movies, Joe Wright, Julie White
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At Capitol Cinema: `Master' inspired by, not unmasking of Scientology
AP Movie CriticViewers hoping for a juicy expose of the super-secretive Church of Scientology in ‘‘The Master’’ might want to adjust their expectations just a tad. Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson has acknowledged that the cult leader of...Tags: Entertainment, Pacific Ocean, Movies, There Will Be Blood (movie), Philosophy
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National Society of Film Critics names 'Amour' best of 2012
The National Society of Film Critics named "Amour," Michael Haneke's heartbreaking drama about an elderly couple, the best film of 2012 on Saturday. Haneke was named best director and Emmanuelle Riva was named best actress. "The Master" came in...Tags: The Gatekeepers (movie), David O. Russell, Les Miserables (musical), Kathryn Bigelow, Roger Deakins
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'A Late Quartet' opens at Enzian Theater
"A Late Quartet," which takes place in the world of classical music, opens today at Enzian Theater. Academy Award winners Philip Seymour Hoffman and Christopher Walken star in the movie, along with Oscar nominee Katherine Keener. In the story: When...
Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Enzian Theater, A Late Quartet (movie), Music
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Toronto Film Festival Day 2 recap: The Master's domain!
Here's a Day 2 recap from the Toronto International Film Festival. Everybody sees a different slate of movies each day here. Friday went this way: After the gamer-oriented slaughter of “Dredd 3D,” the fanciful and tricksy theatrics of director...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, There Will Be Blood (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Joe Wright
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'The Master' offers a cinematic world unlike any other
Already open in New York and Los Angeles and going into general release Friday, writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson's strange, audacious drama "The Master" evokes a feverish state of mind more than a conventional movie, though its story can be...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, There Will Be Blood (movie), The Master (movie), Bridesmaids (movie)
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Looking ahead to the Tony Awards: An off year for musicals, but 'Once' deserves to win
NEW YORK — What with "Ghost,""Lysistrata Jones" and other wearying disappointments, the 2012-13 Broadway season hardly will go down as a banner year for new American musicals. Indeed, should the best-musical Tony Award go, at Sunday night's...
Tags: Nice Work If You Can Get It (musical), The Book of Mormon (musical), Peter and the Starcatcher (play), David Alan Grier, Alan Menken
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Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman's 'The Master' set for record-breaking opening weekend
Pop2itPaul Thomas Anderson's Scientology-inspired awards contender grossed $242,127 from five theaters for a remarkable $48,425 per-screen average; "Resident Evil: Retribution" was No.1 with $8.4 million.... -
'Stoneface' a birthday gift for French Stewart
If your boyfriend's birthday is coming up and you're low on cash, you can always write him a starring role in a play.
That's what Vanessa Claire Smith did for French Stewart in 2010, surprising him with a script about his idol, Buster Keaton.
Two...Tags: Entertainment, French Stewart, Music, Concerts, Matthew Modine
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'A Late Quartet': Familiar music muffled by overfamiliar theatrics ★★ 1/2
The rarefied world of classical music is the setting and the intimate "perfect square" of a string quartet the crucible for "A Late Quartet," a melodrama of love, lust, betrayal and Beethoven. It's a quiet film of tempestuous but predictable situations...
Tags: Entertainment, A Late Quartet (movie), Wallace Shawn, Music, Pablo Casals
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'The Master': Paul Thomas Anderson on actors improvising [Video]
If you have seen Paul Thomas Anderson’s “The Master,” you might reasonably assume that very little was left to chance. From its precise cinematography to striking score, the writer-director’s drama about a troubled drifter...Tags: Entertainment, Joaquin Phoenix, Movies, Rust and Bone (movie), The Master (movie)
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A quirky recap of fall's top films—in verse!
Thanksgiving was fast approaching, and the holiday blockbusters were about to start. But I still hadn't seen any of the big fall movies. How was I ever going to catch up? If I failed to make up the deficit, I wouldn't be able to outguess Roger Ebert in...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Music, Physical Fitness and Exercise, The Matrix (movie)
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