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A mermaid, a fashion film, a bath bomb and 'The Great Gatsby' [Updated 4:37 p.m. May 10]
Members of L.A.’s film music elite mingled with weather-beaten eco-warrior sailors and neo Edwardian fashionistas amid costumes from Baz Luhrmann’s "The Great Gatsby" Tuesday night at the multi-textured unveiling of musician-arranger-...
Tags: Alexander McQueen, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Entertainment, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Vivienne Westwood
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Sci-fi worthy of Malthus
In the new sci-fi movie "Oblivion," Earth's most precious resource is Tom Cruise. But running a close second (spoiler alert) is water. Aliens want it. All of it. This is old hat, science fiction-wise. In "The War of the Worlds," H.G. Wells had...
Tags: Battle: Los Angeles (movie), Viral Diseases and Infections, Fiction, James Cameron, Oblivion (movie)
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Review: Tom Cruise's 'Oblivion' a sci-fi adventure to remember
"Oblivion" will make you remember, not forget. This Tom Cruise vehicle is a throwback to the days when on-screen science fiction was about speculative ideas rather than selling toys to tots — think of it as the most expensive episode of "The...Tags: Entertainment, Fiction, Life of Pi (movie), Oblivion (movie), Movies
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Netflix goes sci-fi with the Wachowskis
Netflix is going big with its next original series. After tapping the talents of David Fincher and Eli Roth for previous productions, the online outfit is getting Andy and Lana Wachowski, creators of "The Matrix" series, who will work with J. Michael...
Tags: Fiction, Stephen Colbert, Netflix Inc., Lorne Michaels, Lana Wachowski
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'Cloud Atlas'
Since they're ambitious directors within their own spheres, the Wachowskis ("The Matrix") and Tom Tykwer ("Run Lola Run") only could yield a massively ambitious project by teaming up. This film certainly is that, and even if the lengthy result - based...Tags: Tom Hanks, Tom Tykwer, Halle Berry
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International Women’s Day: Superheroines with some kick
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesInternational Women's Day is being honored today with that singular cultural touchstone: a Google Doodle. The doodle drawing of faces ...... -
Biblioracle: Bring 'Geek Love' to the big screen
In general, I like to keep my books and my movies separate. When I finish a book and clutch it to my breast in a final loving embrace, I am not fantasizing about how the characters and conflict will play out on screen, since I've already had it play out...Tags: Lawless (movie), Entertainment Events, Cleveland Clinic, Harry Anderson, Academy Awards
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Hollywood's outsiders come inside
It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place. The once-vibrant independent film scene that Tarantino helped shape has shrunk to a...
Tags: Wes Anderson, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Movies, Academy Awards, Django Unchained (movie)
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Database catalogs movie firearms
This sturdy Austrian had supporting roles in the recent action movies "Skyfall" and "Zero Dark Thirty," the TV western "Justified" and the military video game "Medal of Honor: Warfighter." The ubiquitous performer — actually a semiautomatic pistol...Tags: Entertainment, Clint Eastwood, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Firearms, Jamie Foxx
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Toronto's Hollywood juggernaut can't swamp indie pleasures
In "Argo," one of the leanest satisfactions of this year's massive Toronto International Film Festival, director and star Ben Affleck anchors a movie based on the true story about how Central Intelligence Agency operative Tony Mendez faked his way into...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Paul Thomas Anderson, Entertainment, Sony Corp., Film Festivals
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Coaxing film from a former steel plant
"I used to spend summers with Uncle Nick as a kid," Pissios, a former real estate developer, tells me. He hung around the Cinespace Toronto soundstages. "That's how this whole thing happened. A few years ago, I was building condominiums by the United...
Tags: Ryerson Incorporated, Chicago Fire (tv program), United Center, Boss (tv program), NBC (tv network)
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The books behind the new films at the Library of Congress [Video]
The Library of Congress announced the names of 25 films Wednesday that are to be enshrined in its National Film Registry. Of those 25, 5-1/2 were based on books or stories. The half? Read on. The 1983 film "A Christmas Story" -- with Ralphie, a frozen...Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Entertainment, Fiction, Truman Capote, Movies
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