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Around Town: Happy 85th to Grauman's Chinese Theatre
24 FramesOne of Hollywood' most venerable movie palaces, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, is celebrating its 85th birthday this year. And as part of the theater's celebrations, the Chinese is offering a "25 Cent Movie Mondays" series. The first movie screening this... -
Classic Hollywood: A dark 'Great Gatsby'
Noir City: Hollywood, 14th Annual Festival of Film Noir opens Friday at the American Cinematheque's Egyptian Theatre with a rare screening of the 1949 adaptation ofF. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby." "The Great Gatsby"? Rarely have the words...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Romance (genre), Robert Redford, Barry Sullivan, Michael Curtiz
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Showcasing the femmes fatales of film noir
24 FramesTurner Classic Movie Festival salutes some of the femmes fatales who made the film noir thrillers so memorable.... -
Around Town: Oscar short films and a 'Magnificent Obsession'
24 FramesScreenings of Oscar-nominated shorts and documentary films highlight the week.... -
Farley Granger dies at 85; handsome leading man best known for roles in Hitchcock films
Farley Granger, a handsome young leading man during Hollywood's post-World War II era who was best known for his starring roles in the Alfred Hitchcock suspense thrillers "Strangers on a Train" and "Rope," has died. He was 85.
Granger died of natural...Tags: Barbara Stanwyck, Crimes, Guiding Light (tv program), Movies, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Playing L.A. Noire: A book nerd detects and tries to drive
Jacket CopyA novice gameplayer with a love of LA and noir fiction tries playing LA Noire.... -
Book Review: 'Warning Shadows' by Gary Giddins
Warning Shadows
Home Alone With Classic Cinema
Gary Giddins
W.W. Norton: 416 pp., $18.95
Gary Giddins is well known for his writing about music — he was a Village Voice jazz columnist for three decades, and his books, among them the biography...Tags: John Ford, Ingmar Bergman, Death, Radio City Music Hall, Bing Crosby
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Anthony Mann's 'The Furies'
Special to The TimesIT HAS been a good DVD year for Anthony Mann (1906-67), a longtime critics' favorite often considered one of Hollywood's most underrated directors. Mann's relatively low name recognition might have something to do with the ease with which he slipped from...Tags: Barbara Stanwyck, Drama (genre), Gary Cooper, Judith Anderson, Death
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Manny Farber: A film critic not in awe of Hollywood
Farber on Film
The Complete Film Writings
of Manny Farber
Edited by Robert Polito
Library of America: 824 pp., $40
At this year's Academy Awards, the most incongruous moment came during the "In Memoriam" roll call. Among the distinguished deceased...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Nick Lowe, Science and Technology, Organized Crime, John Ashbery
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James Stewart: Celebrating his 100th birthday
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTO MILLIONS, James Stewart was Everyman. To Kelly Stewart, he was just Dad. "Dad was a very private person," she says, adding that her father never brought his work home with him. But she got her first inkling of his tremendous popularity at age 6,...Tags: Science and Technology, Celebrities, Film Festivals, Movies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Lucasfilm in 'Star Wars' costume fight
It's a storm in a Stormtrooper's helmet.
Lawyers for George Lucas' Lucasfilm Ltd. and a British prop designer faced off in London's High Court Tuesday over rights to the molded white Stormtrooper uniforms from the "Star Wars" films.
Standing alongside...Tags: Star Wars (movie), Movies, Lawyers, Entertainment, George Lucas
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Charlton Heston, 84; actor, Oscar winner, played grand figures
Special to The TimesCharlton Heston, the Oscar-winning actor who achieved stardom playing larger-than-life figures including Moses, Michelangelo and Andrew Jackson and went on to become an unapologetic gun advocate and darling of conservative causes, has died. He was 84....Tags: Obituaries, Oliver Stone, Orson Welles, Science and Technology, Heroism
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