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'Spider-Man' flies to No. 1; 'Savages,' 'Katy Perry' are decent
Hordes of moviegoers were bitten by the "Spider-Man" bug this weekend, as the superhero flick flew to the top of the box office. The 3-D reboot starring Andrew Garfield as the web-slinger debuted on Tuesday and grossed a healthy $140 million during its...
Tags: Benicio Del Toro, Ted (movie), Media Industry, Salma Hayek, Scarface (movie)
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William Windom dies at 88; Emmy-winning character actor
In the role that won him an Emmy Award for best actor in a comedy series, William Windom played John Monroe, a writer-cartoonist for a New York magazine who harnessed an active fantasy life to escape the doldrums of his middle-class Connecticut existence....
Tags: Monroe (Fairfield, Connecticut), Angela Lansbury, U.S. Army, Heart Failure, Celebrities
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Tracy Letts plays his part in illuminating Edward Albee's 'Woolf'
NEW YORK — Tracy Letts has his hands full these days writing plays and preparing for the release of the movie version of his Pulitzer-Prize-winning drama, "August: Osage County." But he's added another formidable task to his agenda: elucidating...
Tags: Human Interest, Elizabeth Taylor, Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, Amy Morton
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'To the Wonder' frustrates Toronto audiences, but should it?
TORONTO--The negativity that accompanied Terrence Malick’s “To the Wonder” at the Venice Film Festival last week was never likely to travel wholesale to Toronto, not with audiences here among the more generous in festivaldom. Still,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Terrence Malick, Javier Bardem, Toronto International Film Festival, Festive Events
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L.A. Film Critics name 'Amour' 2012's best, praise 'The Master'
After being snubbed by major critics groups this award season, “The Master” got a boost Sunday from the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. The Paul Thomas Anderson-directed film was awarded more prizes than any other film, taking home honors for...
Tags: Michael Haneke, Amy Adams, Entertainment Events, David O. Russell, Paul Thomas Anderson
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Dann Cahn dies at 89; editor on 'I Love Lucy'
Using a newly developed editing machine that he dubbed the "three-headed monster," Dann Cahn pioneered multi-camera editing on sitcoms in the 1950s while helping to craft a classic, "I Love Lucy." "Lucy" broke ground in television by employing three...
Tags: Photography, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), I Love Lucy (tv program)
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SAG Awards nominations 2013: 'Lincoln,' 'Les Miz,' 'Silver Linings'
Steven Spielberg’s historical biography “Lincoln,” the musical epic “Les Miserables” and the quirky romantic comedy “Silver Linings Playbook” dominated the Screen Actors Guild Award nominations Wednesday morning,...
Tags: TNT (tv network), Jessica Lange, Ed Harris, Human Interest, Woody Harrelson
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Golden Globe nominations 2013: 'Lincoln,' 'Argo,' 'Zero Dark Thirty' top list
Two vastly different films about the scourge of slavery in America, a thriller about the rescue of American hostages in Iran and a study of the dogged quest to capture one of the world's most wanted men -- Osama bin Laden -- were among the top nominees...
Tags: Bernie (movie), Quentin Tarantino, Iran, David O. Russell, Naomi Watts
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Jake Eberts dies at 71; film producer for 'Gandhi,' 'Chariots of Fire,' 'Driving Miss Daisy'
Jake Eberts, the Canadian independent producer and founder of Britain's Goldcrest Films, which revived the British cinema industry in the 1980s with a string of Oscar-winning movies, including "Gandhi" and "Chariots of Fire," died Thursday in Montreal. He...
Tags: Technology, United Kingdom, Human Interest, Entertainment Events, Finance
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Classic Hollywood: The movies at work
As far back as Louis Lumière's 1895 "Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory in Lyon" 46-second short, work has been a central theme in motion pictures.¶There have been stark dramas about officer workers as drones (King Vidor's 1928 "The Crowd"), satires...
Tags: John Ford, Sam Shepard, Jessica Lange, Human Interest, Entertainment Events
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At Telluride fest, two films cast grim eye on Mideast
TELLURIDE, Colo. -- This mountain resort is literally half a world away from the Middle East, but Israeli-Arab relations were at the top of the agenda at the town's film festival Friday. Two of the first features — one a documentary, the other a...
Tags: Documentary (genre), Arts and Culture, French Movies, Religion and Belief, Israel
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Victor Spinetti dies at 82; Tony winner, actor in Beatles films
Victor Spinetti, a comic actor and raconteur who won a Tony on Broadway and the adoration of Beatles fans when he appeared in three of the Fab Four's movies, died Tuesday in Monmouth, England. He was 82. The cause was cancer, said Barry Burnett, the...
Tags: Tennessee Williams, Elizabeth Taylor, Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, Celebrities
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