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Factbox: Golden Globe Awards set for January 13
Reuters(Reuters) - Here is a look at the Golden Globe Awards, which will be held on January 13 in Beverly Hills, California, by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. * The HFPA was formed in 1943 as a way for international journalists to band together,...Tags: Celebrities, Francis Ford Coppola, Jack Nicholson, Awards and Prizes, Paul Lukas
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The Cinematheque celebrates the beauty of film
The American Cinematheque welcomes 2013 with "Motion Picturesque: Cinema at Its Most Beautiful" festival, which shines the spotlight on the visual splendor of motion pictures. The series opens Thursday at the Egyptian with Fritz Lang's influential...
Tags: Roman Polanski, Billy Wilder, Peter Bogdanovich, Movies, Academy Awards
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Warner, MGM invest in social games company Kabam
Warner Bros. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer have invested in social games producer Kabam, marking the first move by Hollywood studios in the space since Walt Disney Co. acquired Playdom for $563 million two years ago. Unlike competitors such as Zynga that...
Tags: Gaming, Zynga Inc., Google Inc., The Walt Disney Co., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Letters: Long movies and Oscar's test
Re “Moviegoing as endurance test,” Dec. 22 I don't think longer movies have anything to do with digital. It's because longer movies traditionally win awards. About 40% of the movies that won the best picture Oscar over the last 40 years...Tags: Schindler's List (movie), Movies, Entertainment
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A conversation with Francis Ford Coppola
Oscar-winning writer-director-producer Francis Ford Coppola makes movies to understand himself. "When you make a film it is like asking yourself a question," Coppola said over the phone from his home in Northern California. "When it's finished, you know...Tags: Theater, Francis Ford Coppola, Thriller (genre), Music, NBC (tv network)
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Jazz pianist John Beasley to have January residency at Blue Whale
The story may be apocryphal, but according to legend (i.e. Wikipedia) the jazz pianist John Beasley put together his first drum kit at age 2, using kitchen pots and pans. History does not record the title of the debut tune that Beasley performed on his...
Tags: Thelonious Monk, Music, Steely Dan (music group), Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., John Beasley
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Christmas spirit lives on in favorite films
South Bend TribuneIf you know who Scut Farkus, Clarence Odbody AS2 and Jacob Marley are, you probably have the same taste in Christmas movies that I do. These characters, respectively, are the bully-turned-baby in “A Christmas Story,” the portly angel...Tags: James Stewart, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Religious Festivals, Movies, Fiction
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The Rahmfather gets 'Rahmfather' portrait
It's not every day that the ruthless mayor of Chicago, the Rahmfather, can be humbled and overcome by a spectacular Christmas gift presented by a newspaper columnist. "It's a Hanukkah gift!" he insisted. Whatever. I wasn't going to argue, especially...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Holidays, Chicago City Hall, Judaism, Religious Festivals
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3 Oscar-worthy performances
I'm pretty sure we can account for three of the best-male-actor nominees when the Academy Awards lists come out on Jan. 10. I've just seen a trio of excellent performances: Denzel Washington in "Flight," Daniel Day-Lewis in "Lincoln" and John Hawkes in...Tags: James Caan, Moon Bloodgood, Music, Irving Berlin, Titanic (movie, 1997)
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Best Movie Ever
Blogging with Bill WhiteToday is scheduled for a movie list, but I had a very short week, and I decided to change things up. Instead of a full-scale list, I’ll throw out a question: What do you think was the best movie ever?...... -
Thanksgiving TV marathons 2012
Channel Guide MagazineAs if overdoing it on your dinner isn't enough on Thanksgiving, TV networks also give you plenty of opportunities to overindulge in many of your favorite movies and shows by airing marathons of all sorts over the Thanksgiving weekend. This year is no... -
Chris Tucker interview for 'Silver Linings Playbook'
Anyone looking for the loud, boisterous version of Chris Tucker may be disappointed. Asked to tell me a joke, Tucker’s delivery is so understated I react late to the punchline, expecting something juicier than, “I went to a psychic and she...
Tags: Michael Jackson, Racism, Music, Movies, Entertainment
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Nov 13, 2012
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