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L.A. Times Hero Complex film fest invades the TCL Chinese 6
The Los Angeles Times Hero Complex Film Festival kicks off Friday evening at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres at Hollywood & Highland with a double bill of John Carpenter's 1988 "They Live" and his classic 1978 horror film, "Halloween. Carpenter will appear...
Tags: Jonathan Winters, The Happiest News!, Entertainment, Literature, Festive Events
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‘The Mist’: Frank Darabont, Thomas Jane on ‘angry, bleak’ ending
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesTaking his chair after the intense, haunting ending and solemn credits of “The Mist,” its star, Thomas Jane, seemed newly […]... -
‘Independence Day’: Emmerich, Goldblum, Devlin talk sequel
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesEarth’s victory over alien invaders in “Independence Day” may have been but the first battle in a war. The film’s […]... -
John Carpenter: ‘They Live’ was about ‘giving the finger to Reagan’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesThe Hero Complex Film Festival kicked off Friday evening with a 25th anniversary screening of “They Live,” a 35th anniversary […]... -
Roland Emmerich, Dean Devlin talk ‘Independence Day’ sequel plans
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesFans who've waited years for a follow-up to the sci-fi blockbuster “Independence Day” might soon be treated not just to […]... -
Sagging legacy networks seek a reversal of fortune
NEW YORK — This week, the streets of midtown Manhattan will once again swarm with TV executives trying to woo ad buyers to their upcoming fall lineups with splashy presentations, star-packed cocktail parties and plentiful swag. But there's an...
Tags: Barry Diller, Entertainment, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Revolution (tv program), The Mindy Project (tv program)
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Chinua Achebe, author of 'Things Fall Apart,' dies at 82
Nigerian-born author Chinua Achebe has died. The 82-year-old was best known for his gorgeously written historical novel that served as an indictment of colonialism, "Things Fall Apart." Published in 1958, "Things Fall Apart" soon became an international...
Tags: Joseph Conrad, University of Cambridge, Literature, Africa, Chinua Achebe
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Hero Complex Film Festival 2013: Del Toro, Darabont, Emmerich, more
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesVisionary genre talents Guillermo del Toro, Frank Darabont, Roland Emmerich, John Carpenter and Chris Carter will be among the special ...... -
New releases: 'On the Road' seeks a style both poetic, realistic
On the Road Available on VOD beginning Monday Director Walter Salles, screenwriter José Rivera and producer Francis Ford Coppola have given themselves the almost-impossible task of adapting Jack Kerouac's beloved Beat Generation novel "On the Road," a...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner, Jack Kerouac, Abraham Lincoln
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Stephen King and wife Tabitha pledge $3 million to Maine library
Author Stephen King and his wife, Tabitha, have pledged to donate $3 million to their library in Bangor, Maine. The pledge is contingent upon the library raising $6 million from other sources. Let's hope there are other willing donors in the region --...
Tags: Libraries, Central Intelligence Agency, The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Arts and Culture
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British horror writer James Herbert dies at age 69
Fans of pulpy British horror novels were dismayed to learn that James Herbert, author of books including "The Rats," "Magic Cottage" and "Haunted," had died at his home Wednesday. The 69-year-old died peacefully in his sleep, according to publisher Pan...
Tags: Literature, Central Intelligence Agency, United Kingdom, BBC, Arts and Culture
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The world mourns author Chinua Achebe
In Lagos and London and many other places, the world mourned the great African novelist Chinua Achebe, who died Thursday in Boston at 82. Achebe was best known to American readers for his novel “Things Fall Apart.” Published in London in...
Tags: Goodluck Jonathan, Chinua Achebe, Arts and Culture, Nigeria, Jacob Zuma
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