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DVD review: It started with a 'Shallow Grave'
Back in 1994 — long before his modest commercial success with “28 Days Later...” and his Oscar for “Slumdog Millionaire” — director Danny Boyle made the transition from TV to movies with “Shallow Grave.”...Tags: Danny Boyle, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, Christopher Eccleston, Jane Campion
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‘Catching Fire’ writer sinks sharp teeth into werewolves, ‘Sharks’
24 FramesSimon Beaufoy, writer of Hunger Games sequel Catching Fire, is writing adaptations of Raw Shark Texts and Sharp Teeth, the latter possibly with his Slumdog Millionaire collaborator Danny Boyle... -
Telluride taps Geoff Dyer as guest director
24 FramesTelluride Film Festival has chosen Geoff Dyer as its guest director for 2012.... -
Alan Horn: Can Disney's new boss reinvent the studio?
24 FramesThe arrival of Alan Horn, who was unceremoniously pushed out of his Warners job in April 2011, is a game changer for Disney. It’s a sign that Iger, who has spent the last several years hiring (and then firing) untested executive talent, notably... -
‘The Artist’: Things that make you go ‘aww’
LakeviewThe term “feel-good movie” gets thrown around a lot and misused even more. For instance, I wouldn't consider “Slumdog Millionaire” a feel-good movie. I don't care if it ends with a dance scene. It begins with the protagonist... -
Cast makes 'Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' shine ✭✭✭
A comedy-drama saved by the casting bell,"The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" arranges for a tiptop collection of British character women and men to bring out the best in a pleasantly predictable story. Wait. Shouldn't that be "unhappily predictable"? Not...
Tags: Bill Nighy, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (movie), India, Entertainment, The Avengers (movie, 2012)
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'Harpejji' gaining traction in music world
It looks a little bit like a body board, and it does ride the waves — sound waves, that is. Meet the harpejji, a fretted string instrument invented and built in the Baltimore area.
Coldplay bought one. A.R. Rahman, who composed the score to...Tags: Arthur Rubinstein, Facebook, Media Industry, Academy Awards, Sykesville
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'Artist' win is a tribute to Harvey Weinstein's tenacity, vision
"The Artist" has won the Oscar for best picture and I'm speechless. It's not lack of passion for the film that has robbed me of the power of words; it's that I felt so strongly that my thoughts were geared to how I would react should the worst happen,...
Tags: Hugo (movie), Harvey Weinstein, Film Independent Spirit Awards, Entertainment Events, Academy Awards
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Baltimore's outdoor summer film series overflow with personality
What's the best way to fill an open space with smiles for a summer night?
Fit in a big, bright movie screen, and hundreds are sure to follow. Every summer, in every corner of Baltimore, the light of the silvery moon turns outdoor silver screens into...Tags: Frank Sinatra, Harvey Weinstein, Comedy (genre), Sociology, Italy
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'Headhunters': Noir from Norway worth a look, before the remake ✭✭✭
Swift, amoral and nicely unpredictable, a bloodier Norwegian variation on film noir from the '40s, the thriller"Headhunters"comes from a 2008 novel by Jo Nesbo. The film already has been optioned for an English-language remake. Its protagonist, a...
Tags: Entertainment, Headhunters (movie), Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Movies, Christopher Walken
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Fox 5 San Diego staffIt’s like The Golden Girls if done by Merchant-Ivory. Okay, it’s not that bad. Sure, a lot of the script feels like it’s a TV sitcom, and hey…it was written by a TV writer. The steller British cast includes Tom Wilkinson (who...Tags: Drew Barrymore, Bill Nighy, Entertainment Events, Academy Awards, Viagra (drug)
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'Slumdog Millionaire' musical in works without Danny Boyle, others
Theater producers love turning movies into musicals, and the energetic, Oscar-winning “Slumdog Millionaire” looks like a good candidate for a screen-to-stage makeover. But after years of negotiations proved fruitless, a planned London...
Tags: Game Shows (genre), Mary Poppins (musical), Andrew Lloyd Webber, Entertainment Events, William Shakespeare
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