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Will Robert Downey Jr. Strike Blow for Movie Star Power With 'Avengers' Deal?
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - Robert Downey Jr. may be striking a blow for good old-fashioned star power as he prepares to square off against Disney and Marvel over his slice of the pie on "The Avengers 2" and "Iron Man 4." If the two sides don't reach a new...Tags: Iron Man 2 (movie), Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Spider-Man (movie), Johnny Depp
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Ray Harryhausen, Special Effects Master, Dies at 92
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - Special-effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen has died. He was 92. Despite shifts in popular tastes and production techniques, Harryhausen's monsters and other-worldly creatures dazzled movie-goers for roughly four decades and showed...Tags: Paleontology, Clash of the Titans (movie), Steven Spielberg, Animation (Movie Genre), Jurassic Park (movie)
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Video/Q&A: Chicago native Craig Robinson of 'Peeples'
Apropos of nothing, Craig Robinson is singing R. Kelly’s “I Believe I Can Fly.” The Beverly native best known as Darryl Philbin on “The Office” is in the next room prepping for an interview about “Peeples,”...
Tags: Jean Smart, David Alan Grier, Entertainment, Michael Jackson, Kerry Washington
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Analysts: Disney layoffs tied to Lucasfilm, Marvel acquisitions
Walt Disney Co. has begun the process of laying off about 150 people who work at the company’s movie studio. Analysts said that the layoffs, which were confirmed by the Burbank-based company Wednesday, are probably related to redundancies...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Employees, Star Wars (movie), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Barbara Ingram School for the Arts students parody movies for film festival
dona@herald-mail.comAnd the winner is .... “Mr. Congeniality” by the sophomore theater students of the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts. Three entries by students from the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts, each a parody of major motion pictures, were...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Pocahontas, FBI, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Is the Academy building a death star at its new museum?
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Academy has tweeted a picture of a model of its upcoming Academy Museum of Motion Pictures - and from the looks of things, they're building a "Star Wars" Death Star adjacent to the former May Company building in the Miracle...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Architecture, Star Wars (movie)
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'The Whale' and other big fish to check out right now
April can be the cruelest or the kindest month for a critic, but it most certainly is the busiest month in the Chicago theater. Over the last 30 days, I've seen about 30 shows in Chicago and New York. I'm gonna get right to the point here; there are...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Marriott Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre
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Review: Lorenz Hart's life inspires 'Falling for Make Believe'
Though the late Lorenz Hart stands near-peerless among Broadway lyricists, his tortured private life remains largely untilled. That is, until “Falling for Make Believe” at the Colony Theatre, wherein a grand cast and 21 classic songs propel...
Tags: Entertainment, Music
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Tony Awards nominations find some class amid the crass
The Tony nominations were announced Tuesday, but before we plunge into the big race between "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda the Musical," one obvious question should be addressed before any other: Given the crassly commercial direction of Broadway, why do we...Tags: Arts and Culture, Tony Awards, Holland Taylor, Music Theater, CBS Corp.
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Tony nominations' heart is with 'Kinky Boots,' 'Matilda'
NEW YORK — About seven years ago, the Broadway producer Daryl Roth saw an oddball British movie called "Kinky Boots," about a struggling shoemaker who turns to the fetish-footwear business, and had a flash of inspiration. "Not everyone I talked to...
Tags: Tony Awards, Music Theater, Politics, Broadway Theater, Elections
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Tony Nominations 2013: 10 plot twists to know
Ten noteworthy plot turns in the 2013 Tony nominations 1. “Kinky Boots” (with 13 nominations) edging “Matilda” (with 12 nominations) for most nominated show. A reminder that Harvey Fierstein, the “Kinky” book writer,...Tags: Entertainment, Music Theater, Politics, Elections, Cuba Gooding, Jr.
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Tony Awards 2013 nominees: Complete list
The 2013 Tony nominations were announced Tuesday morning in New York by multiple Tony winner Sutton Foster and "Modern Family" actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson. "Bring It On," "A Christmas Story," "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda: The Musical" were nominated as...Tags: Arts and Culture, Holland Taylor, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Tony Awards, Stark Sands
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