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'Killing Them Softly' director: My movie isn't for everyone
With its stylized violence and unambiguous politics, "Killing Them Softly" has divided critics since it debuted at Cannes this year. That polarization probably will continue this weekend among audiences who, wooed by slick TV spots, are expecting a...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Killing Them Softly (movie), Brad Pitt, Inglourious Basterds (movie)
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Is Tom Cruise big enough to carry 'Jack Reacher'?
The opening minutes of the action-thriller "Jack Reacher" unfold with a display of gun violence that will be strikingly familiar to anyone who has been horrified by headline news in recent weeks. A sniper is shown assembling his long-range assault rifle....
Tags: George W. Bush, Lee Child, Valkyrie (movie), Django Unchained (movie), Rob Moore
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'Argo': Ben Affleck, George Clooney on acting in one's own movie
Some actors and directors have such complementary working relationships that it seems as if they share a brain. In a few cases, they do. Such is the case with Ben Affleck, who is the star and director of "Argo," a political thriller about an unusual CIA...
Tags: The Ides of March (movie), Central Intelligence Agency, George Clooney, Entertainment Events, Argo (movie)
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The year in video games: Indie titles hint at gaming possibilities
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comPick almost any year since 2005 in cinema, and it can pretty safely be labeled the year of the superhero. ...... -
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: Naomi Watts, Tommy Lee Jones, John Hawkes, David O. Russell, Tina Fey
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Golden Globes 2013: Join our discussion of the nominations
"Lincoln" nabbed seven Golden Globe nominations Thursday morning, while "Django Unchained" and "Argo" followed with five nominations from the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. What does that mean for awards season? Join Los Angeles Times film critic Betsy...
Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, Argo (movie), Christoph Waltz, Ben Affleck, Emily Blunt
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National Film Registry selects 25 films for preservation
A gripping western, a beloved holiday film, a 115-year-old movie capturing a famous boxing match, a memoir of a Holocaust survivor and a visionary science-fiction thriller in which Keanu Reeves utters the word “whoa” are among the 25 films...
Tags: Otto Preminger, Central Intelligence Agency, Maurice Tourneur, Truman Capote, Don Siegel
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With 'Harvest,' Michael Shannon goes back to his roots
Michael Shannon is riding a bit of a hot streak. His portrayal of a manic survivalist in “Take Shelter” garnered all sorts of acclaim last year. He's a standout in the otherwise somewhat muddled spiritual drama “Grace” on Broadway....
Tags: The Iceman (movie), Charlie Tahan, John McNaughton, Movies, Michael Shannon
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SAG Awards 2013: Bardem, Arkin talk supporting actor nods
One of the biggest surprises to come out of the Screen Actors Guild nominations Wednesday was Javier Bardem, who scored a supporting actor nod for his work in the James Bond action thriller “Skyfall.” The Spanish actor, who plays Bond’s...
Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Skyfall (movie), Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Robert De Niro
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'Broken' is named best British independent film of 2012
The coming-of-age drama "Broken" won the British Independent Film Award for 2012's best British independent film Sunday evening in London. Rory Kinnear also won best supporting actor for "Broken." "Berberian Sound Studio," a psychological thriller...
Tags: Richard Harris, Searching for Sugar Man (movie), Berberian Sound Studio (movie), The Hunt (movie), United Kingdom
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Azardeen Van der Vliet Oloomi's exciting 'Fra Keeler'
-------------------- Fra Keeler Azardeen Van der Vliet Oloomi Dorothy Project: 128 pp., $16 paper -------------------- Unreliability is central to "Fra Keeler," Azardeen Van der Vliet Oloomi's exciting debut from the tiny Dorothy Project imprint....
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Fereshta Kazemi takes a risky stand for acting in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan — Coarse mud was clinging to Fereshta Kazemi's high-heeled boots as she tottered on a slippery footpath. No one noticed. Everyone was staring at her legs. Her legs! They were exposed! And worse — she wore sheer hosiery...
Tags: Film Festivals, Immigration, Lobbying, Customs and Tradition, Afghanistan
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