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Around Town: Marvel legend Stan Lee hosts 'Avengers' screening
24 FramesMarvel Comics' guru Stan Lee will be honored with the Ronald Reagan Foundation "Great Communicator" Award and will host a screening of "The Avengers," which is opening theatrically this weekend, at the Catalina Film Festival. The festival, which runs... -
Around Town: Foreign films and Spencer Tracy
24 FramesThe week's lineup includes Golden Globe foreign language nominees, a comedian's film festival and a sneak preview of the new action thriller "The Grey."... -
Boris Karloff, a monster talent remembered
The Hero ComplexOur Hollywood history specialist, Susan King, looks back in horror Monday at Boris Karloff. Boris Karloff may have created two of cinema’s greatest horror film ghouls -- the Frankenstein monster and The Mummy -- but in real life, he didn’t....... -
'Inglourious Basterds,' 'Pulp Fiction' and Quentin Tarantino too at the Egyptian
Iconoclastic filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, hot off earning Oscar nominations Tuesday for best director and original screenplay for "Inglourious Basterds," will discuss his career with Variety critic Todd McCarthy on Monday at the American Cinematheque's...Tags: Hinduism, Sidney Poitier, Entertainment, Movies, Neil Simon
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Stage Fright
During the 65th Academy Awards in 1993, which I produced, we had a wonderful performance of Alan Menken and Tim Rices A Whole New World, which was from the Disney film Aladdin and nominated for an Oscar. Debbie Allen choreographed 35 dancers, along...Tags: Academy Awards, Roy Rogers, Entertainment, Dance, Debbie Allen
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Man the Maker: Gene Wilder, Wes Craven and other scary stuff
Comic actor and author Gene Wilder, of the Harpo-esque hair and large liquid eyes, is a resident of Stamford and a patron of the Avon; he'll be on hand for Q&A and to present one of the biggest box office successes of his career, a film that paired him...Tags: Halloween, Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Getting the vote out for 'Bobby'
The EnvelopeFor a movie that has grossed only $11 million, been panned by half the nation's film critics and is now almost gone from the local megaplexes, one might think that "Bobby" faces an insurmountable climb if it is to capture Academy Awards attention. But...Tags: Demi Moore, Don Drysdale, Entertainment, Robert F. Kennedy, Unions
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A golden touch, an iron will
Times Staff WriterIt's a late afternoon in February, and Gil Cates has a pregnant actress on his mind. Inside the production offices for the 75th annual Academy Awards, with the show less than a month away, every detail -- no matter how intimate, obvious or...Tags: Entertainment, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Unions, Career and Workplace, Peter O'Toole
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'An Alan Smithee Film
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday February 27, 1998 "An Alan Smithee Film Burn Hollywood Burn" tells of a director who incinerates his own work because he didn't want to inflict another terrible movie on the world. Too bad he didn't get his hands on this one. Actually,...Tags: Coolio, Entertainment, Dominick Dunne, Jackie Chan, Whoopi Goldberg
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The Out-of-Towners
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 2, 1999 "The Out-of-Towners" teams Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn as an attractive baby-boomer couple from Ohio who fly off to Manhattan for the husband's interview at a top ad agency only to be plunged into a nightmare of foul-ups. If...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment, Comedy (genre), Jack Lemmon
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The Next Best Thing
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday March 3, 2000 Trying to cheer up gay best pal Robert (Rupert Everett) after the AIDS-related deathof one of his friends, Abbie (Madonna) takes a kitchen moment in "The Next Best Thing" to say she knows just what she wants in the way of...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, John Schlesinger, Family, Entertainment, Madonna
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