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'Charlie St. Cloud'
Zap2It"Charlie St. Cloud," which stars the very swoony Zac Efron as a haunted hunk in need of saving, is a study in restraint when restraint is really the last thing needed here. Everything about the story screams heartbreaking weepy, from its premise —...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Sailing, The Lovely Bones (movie), Star Sailing, Entertainment
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Provocative
Tribune arts criticLee Breuer's audacious -- and that's putting it mildly -- "Mabou Mines DollHouse" grabs that social climber Henrik Ibsen by the scrawny skin of his Norwegian neck and shoves him right back into the scalding, populist stewpot of melodrama, sex, power and...Tags: Music Industry, Music Theater, Entertainment, Theater, Plastic Surgeons
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'Slumdog' rules Oscars with 8 prizes, best picture; Sean Penn, Kate Winslet, Heath Ledger win
AP Movie WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — "Slumdog Millionaire" took the best-picture Academy Award and seven other Oscars on Sunday, including director for Danny Boyle, whose ghetto-to-glory story paralleled the film's unlikely rise to Hollywood's summit. The other...Tags: The Reader (movie), Awards and Prizes, Beyonce, Robert De Niro, Marriage
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Australia
Viewed and Reviewed: Australia It's been five (!!) years since film director Baz Luhrmann's last major release, Moulin Rouge! and the closing of his 'red curtain' trilogy. What will he do next, we wondered. How could he possibly top the frenetic...Tags: Entertainment, Nicole Kidman, Australia, Family, Australia (movie)
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'Benjamin Button's' Oscar nominations may not pay off for Paramount
Paramount Pictures Chairman Brad Grey is elated that his pet movie "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" topped the Academy Award nominations Thursday with 13 nods, including best picture. But such elation could be tempered by a sobering reality....Tags: Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, F. Scott Fitzgerald, DVDs, Tickets
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Australia (B)
Directed by Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge!, Strictly Ballroom) Written by Stuart Beattie, Baz Lurmann, Ronald Harwood, & Richard Flanagan (Moulin Rouge et al) Starring: NICOLE KIDMAN (Moulin Rouge, The Hours) HUGH JACKMAN (X-Men, Kate...Tags: Ronald Harwood, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, Nicole Kidman, Leatherheads (movie)
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Baz Luhrmann addresses big questions about "Australia"
This evening, I had the opportunity to speak with writer/director Baz Luhrmann just before he boarded a flight from New York to Sydney, where he will be completing post-production on "Australia," the epic film that he co-wrote and directed which is due to...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Entertainment, Sydney (Australia), Museum of Modern Art, Death
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Back to the land for 'Australia's' Baz Luhrmann
The most recognizable stars of Baz Luhrmann's cattle-drive drama "Australia" are Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman. But on a December day nearly two years ago, even as Kidman flitted about Luhrmann's creative compound in the hills above Sydney, all of the...Tags: Sam Mendes, The Reader (movie), Danny Boyle, Entertainment, Sydney (Australia)
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F. Scott Fitzgerald on film and television
F. Scott Fitzgerald's magical short story "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" was a hard sell during the early days of the Roaring '20s, when magazines were hungering for one of the author's more down-to-earth flapper stories. "Benjamin Button" was a...Tags: Entertainment, Robert De Niro, Warner Baxter, F. Scott Fitzgerald, DVDs
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Oscar Host Announced
HOLLYWOOD -- Actor Hugh Jackman, named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" last month, will host of the 81st Academy Awards ceremony. Traditionally, the Oscar ceremony is hosted by a comedian, including Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg, Ellen DeGeneres,...Tags: Chris Rock, Film Festivals, Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture
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Park it here
Let's face it, folks: No matter the season, we enjoy kicking back with a brew and chilling with our friends, rehashing details of the previous weekend's debauchery in a laidback neighborhood hang. Want a spot like this, where cover charges don't exist,...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Pizzas, Martin Scorsese, Sports
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Seduced by a naughty past
Special to The TimesAfter selling the Derby in Los Feliz, nightlife impresario Tony Gower hoped to cash out of L.A. for good. He moved to Hawaii with visions of running a little tiki bar and relaxing on the beach. That was before he learned that island bars are typically...Tags: Rudolph Valentino, Dining and Drinking, Entertainment, Bars and Clubs, Family
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