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Commentary: Sorry, but 'Argo' shouldn't win best picture Oscar
Don't get me wrong, I'm a fan of "Argo." I've seen it twice, enjoyed it mightily both times, and put it on my 10-best list, where it belongs. I called it "a smart, complex and engaging film that crackles with energy and purpose," and I stand by those...Tags: Human Interest, Elizabeth Taylor, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (movie), Zero Dark Thirty (movie), The Amazing Spider-Man (movie)
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Micky Moore dies at 98; director and early Hollywood actor
Micky Moore and Hollywood grew up together. He was a toddler in 1916 when he began his career as a child actor in silent films and sat on the laps of such leading ladies as Mary Pickford and Gloria Swanson. As a 5-year-old he worked with legendary...Tags: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (movie), American Red Cross, Tom Mix, Raiders of the Lost Ark (movie), Cinema Industry
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Oscars 2013: 'Argo' generates most heat, but can 'Lincoln' catch it?
With the Oscars finally upon us Sunday, it's do-or-die for the movies ranked in the L.A. Times Data Desk's HeatMeter, which tallies points at events throughout the season to gauge the overall traction of people and films. With Ben Affleck's "Argo"...
Tags: Flight (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Unexplained Phenomena, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Schindler's List (movie)
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148 years later, Mississippi ratifies amendment banning slavery
Mississippi forgot something. Fully 148 years after the end of the Civil War and the U.S. end to slavery, the state has officially ratified the 13th Amendment ban on the practice. The state thought the amendment had already been ratified by its...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Social Issues, Slavery, U.S. Congress
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Oscars 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more!
Channel Guide MagazineOscars 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more, with host Seth MacFarlane! The 85th Annual Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 24 ABC, 7pm ET; Red Carpet coverage on E! starting at 5:30pm ET Family Guy funnyman Seth MacFarlane hosts this year's Oscar... -
From Hot Wheels to hot reels
Cameron Lew is truly one of the cool kids of the social media age. The 17-year-old Huntington Beach High School junior has been shooting and editing videos for his YouTube channel since eighth grade. However, Cameron's filming career started as early as...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Satellite and Cable Service, Photography, Students
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Jennifer Mills: Art to laugh with (not at)
The art world takes itself very seriously. Make that very, very seriously. What little laughter can be heard between the white walls of the museum typically comes at the expense of art by people who don't understand it. Far rarer are chuckles that erupt...
Tags: Thomas Kinkade, Painting, Sarah Silverman, Arts, Tel Aviv (Israel)
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'Jurassic Park' paleontologist offers advice on ways of dinosaurs
The blockbuster Steven Spielberg movie "Jurassic Park," being re-released in 3-D on April 5, wouldn't be the same place without paleontologist Jack Horner. In addition to advising the production on scientific matters, Horner provided inspiration for the...Tags: George Lucas, Science, Terra Nova (tv program), Arts and Culture, Jurassic Park (movie)
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Kirk announces support for same-sex marriage
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk reversed course Tuesday and announced his support for gay marriage, entering a contentious national debate and providing potential political cover for Illinois House GOP members who may soon vote on the...Tags: Christine Radogno, Family, Same-Sex Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice, Dick Durbin
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Classic Hollywood: On the case of 'Roger Rabbit'
Disney's frenetic live-action/animated comedy "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" was the second-highest-grossing film of 1988, earning more than $156 million. The comedy won three Academy Awards and transformed its lead, British actor Bob Hoskins, into a bona fide...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Michael Eisner, Animation (Movie Genre), Academy Awards, Charles Fleischer
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Kravis Center unveils next Broadway series
Staff WriterIt's bring on the new with the Kravis on Broadway series. Out of the five shows heading to West Palm Beach's Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts for the 2013-2014 season, only one — "Evita" — has appeared there previously....Tags: War Horse (movie), Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Awards, Kravis Center, Evita (musical)
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On Broad Beach, slim progress on restoring sand
Time was that Malibu's celebrity-studded Broad Beach lived up to its name. Not anymore. In recent years, punishing winter storms and high tides have swept away much of the 1.1-mile oceanfront lined with the multimillion-dollar getaways of such notables...
Tags: Dustin Hoffman, Pierce Brosnan, Modern Family (tv program), Beaches, Manhattan (New York City)
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