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Oscars: Big stars, confounding choices, enduring fascination
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelJack Nicholson, Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep will present at the Oscars this Sunday, and their inclusion will bring needed oomph to the 85th annual awards. Maybe James Bond will help, too. The Oscars will salute the 50-year-old film franchise and offer... -
Steve Schapiro's photos in 'Then and Now' offer a mix of emotions
When photographer Steve Schapiro first arrived on the Lower East Side set of "The Godfather" in 1971, there were rumors floating around that Marlon Brando was not well. Moving closer to the action, he noticed an old man in an overcoat and hat talking to...Tags: Martin Scorsese, Chinatown (movie), Sports Illustrated, Mia Farrow, Entertainment
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Oscar predictions 2013: 'Argo' will take screenplay, film editing
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. Predictions so far: Short Films | Sound | Visual Crafts | Song and Score --...Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Tony Kushner, Ghost (movie), David O. Russell, Entertainment
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On Demand has free “featurettes” for movie fans during awards season
Channel Guide MagazineThe Academy Awards are coming up fast, but for movie fans who want to start the party early, On Demand is offering an insider's look at what goes into the making of award-winning films. Free On Demand “featurettes” delve into the motivations,... -
The boldness and brilliance of one-star reviews on Amazon.com
A couple of weeks ago at a Tribune-hosted cocktail party in the Loop, I found myself in a conversation with novelist Richard Ford. I was wearing the baseball hat I'm wearing in the photo that runs with this column, and from the corner of my eye I...
Tags: Today (tv program), Times Square, Netflix Inc., Bradley Cooper, NBC (tv network)
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Deirdre Capone softens a notorious icon
What's in a name? If you're a Chicagoan and your surname is Capone, everything. There is perhaps no more notorious name associated with the city (except perhaps Gacy, or for a time, Bartman). Growing up, Deirdre Marie Capone lived what she calls a "shame-...
Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Crime, Law and Justice, Nat King Cole, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Organized Crime
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Critic's Notebook: Movie violence must not be stopped
I abhor violence. As a rookie police reporter years ago I saw the damage guns, knives, broken bottles, metal pipes, hands — humans — can inflict. From the terrifyingly premeditated to the unfortunately accidental, those images still have the...
Tags: Kill Bill (movie), Platoon (movie), Quentin Tarantino, Crime, Law and Justice, The Wild Bunch (movie)
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Big-screen blind spot: 'Groundhog Day'
RedEyeOnce in a while, a movie slips under your radar. For about, oh, 20 years. In 'Big-screen blind spot,' we sit down with those 'classic' movies everybody but us has seen and give them the nostalgia critic treatment. Confession: Until this week, I had never...Tags: Ryerson Incorporated, Groundhog Day (movie), Andie MacDowell, Citizen Kane (movie), Library of Congress
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Wiseguys Walken and Pacino on how it might end
At times it felt like an exit interview — the ultimate exit interview. The details are still so surreal that when I tell people who was there, the words sound as though someone else had dreamed them: Al Pacino walked into the room. Then...
Tags: Daniel Day-Lewis, Edward G. Robinson, Harrison Ford, Woody Harrelson, Stand Up Guys (movie)
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Tony Lip dies at 82; character actor known for mob roles
Tony Lip, 82, a veteran character actor known for playing mob roles on "The Sopranos" television show and in films, died Friday at a hospital in Teaneck, N.J. Family members told New Jersey's Record newspaper that Lip, a resident of Paramus, N.J., had...
Tags: The Sopranos (tv program), Bobby Darin, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Manhattan (New York City)
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Tonight: Tom Brady, Michael Jackson, ‘The Godfather’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelHappy Thanksgiving! NBC delivers the biggest program tonight: a game between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets at 8:30. Will Tom Brady and the Patriots prove too formidable? Will the Jets pull themselves together and stop sniping? This one... -
'Price Check': Consumer-themed indie is one to check out
There is a science to the way products are placed on supermarket shelves, and it is one that can stealthily influences our choices. What it is not is a likely subject matter for a spiky workplace comedy-drama mash-up. And yet it is just specific and...
Tags: Eric Mabius, Francis Ford Coppola, Entertainment Events, Price Check (movie), Entertainment
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Jan 30, 2013
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Jan 7, 2013
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Nov 22, 2012
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Jan 3, 2013
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