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Sundance 2013: Teen romance 'Spectacular Now' bought by A24
PARK CITY, Utah -- "The Spectacular Now," one of the only dramatic films to premiere to a strong response at this year's Sundance Film Festival so far, will soon be seen outside of this mountain town. In the wee hours of Monday morning, newly formed...Tags: Arts and Culture, Movies, Harmony Korine, Sofia Coppola, Sundance Film Festival
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Which Oscar nominees will receive a bounce from Globes?
So it turns out that even delivering former President Bill Clinton as a Golden Globes presenter isn't enough to persuade the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. to vote for your "brilliant" film. Does this mean "Lincoln" is no longer the front-runner for...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Hugh Jackman, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment, Django Unchained (movie)
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'Zero Dark Thirty,' 'Argo,' 'West of Memphis' among WGA nominees
The scripts of "Zero Dark Thirty," "Lincoln" and "Silver Linings Playbook" are among the nominees for Writers Guild of America Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for the screen in 2012. Nominees announced Friday in the original screenplay...Tags: Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Lincoln (movie, 2012), Authors, Jim Rash, David O. Russell
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Celebrities party for a good cause
Celebrity presence has always been an essential part of the game at Los Angeles charity events, but this fall organizers may have outdone themselves. Consider: George Clooney will be honored at the Carousel of Hope Ball. Leonardo DiCaprio is co-chairing...
Tags: Jennifer Lopez, AIDS, Entertainment, Music, Elizabeth Taylor
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Film review: 'Playing for Keeps' should be lost
Special to The Herald-MailIt is clear from its opening weekend that "Playing for Keeps" is one of the biggest bombs of the year, both critically and commercially. Review database Rotten Tomatoes has it at a 2-percent "Fresh" rating for its one positive review vs. 59 negative...Tags: Judy Greer, Entertainment, Gerard Butler, Soccer, Sports
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Twilight has come to an end. Whats next for Hollywood?
As vampires Bella and Edward take their last bites on the big screen, Hollywood studios are on the hunt for the next "Twilight," a movie that plays on teenage angst and, more importantly, lights up the movie box office. The first four "Twilight"...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Stephenie Meyer, Fiction, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Teresa Palmer
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Grindhouse gets its due at Facets
The sound of the wah-wah guitar on the soundtrack to 1973's "Wonder Women" can signify only one thing: This movie means funky business. Nancy Kwan stars (happily slumming it more than a decade after she first gained notice in "The World of Suzie Wong"...
Tags: Documentary (genre), Genres, Entertainment, Netflix Inc., Religion and Belief
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Oscars 2012: All eyes on Billy Crystal, Sacha Baron Cohen and, yes, nominees
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIs silence truly golden? Can George Clooney's tears bring Oscar happiness? Will Billy Crystal's yuks play as well as they did eight years ago? And could the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the first time bestow acting statuettes on two...Tags: A Better Life (movie), Jim Rash, Jonah Hill, Melissa McCarthy, My Week With Marilyn (movie)
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Oscar night glamour, right here in Chicago
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe photographers were in place, the red-carpet guests were arriving and the cameras were rolling for Chicago's only Oscar party officially sanctioned by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences last Sunday. Oscar Night America, hosted by the...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Movies, Gene Siskel, Entertainment
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Oscars 2012: 'The Help,' 'Moneyball' among those snubbed
For a moment, it looked as though "Hugo" could sweep this year's Academy Awards. Martin Scorsese's 3-D family film snapped up five trophies in technical categories, including surprise wins for cinematography and visual effects. But as the more...
Tags: The Social Network (movie) , Celebrities, Moneyball (movie), Entertainment, Drama (genre)
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'The Artist' is big winner at Academy Awards
The movie of the fewest words spoke the loudest at the Oscars this year.
On an evening suffused with nostalgia, "The Artist," a nearly wordless, black-and-white romance celebrating Hollywood's formative era, won five Academy Awards, including best...Tags: Jim Rash, Entertainment, Rango (movie), Viola Davis, Hotel Rwanda (movie)
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DVD review: 'The Descendants' packed with George Clooney interviews
Fox is releasing this sort-of-comedy from Alexander Payne (“Citizen Ruth,” “About Schmidt”) — which won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar and was nominated in several other categories — on both DVD and Blu-ray. If you'...
Tags: Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Entertainment, Alexander Payne
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