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'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' swings a mean fire sword [UPDATED]
The Hero ComplexMichael Cera gets in on the superheroics this summer with "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World," about a bass player who must defeat seven evil ex-boyfriends in order to win the hand of the girl of his dreams. Universal Studios just...... -
Original 'Karate Kid' screenwriter says fans wonder 'Why are you remaking this classic?'
The Hero ComplexRachel Abramowitz is back on the Hero Complex with a look at the past and the future of "The Karate Kid." The writer of 1984's "The Karate Kid" isn't flipping for this summer's remake starring young Jaden Smith, the son...... -
Bill Cosby on Robert Culp: 'We almost had our own language'
The Hero ComplexLos Angeles Times staff writer Greg Braxton spoke to Bill Cosby about his old friend Robert Culp and their shared life adventure with "I, Spy." Robert Culp and Bill Cosby knew they were taking a risk in the mid-1960s when...... -
'Scarface' as a school play?
The Hero ComplexSay hello to my little friends... There's an interesting creator behind this -- it's someone who made a memorable stir with a very different project earlier this year. Any guesses? -- Geoff Boucher WATCH MORE RANDOM SILLINESS AT HERO COMPLEX...... -
'Danger Girl' takes aim in Hollywood
The Hero ComplexFIVE QUESTIONS: ADRIAN ASKARIEH Producer Adrian Askarieh has a number of Hollywood projects reaching critical mass. There's "Kane and Lynch," based on the video game, which starts shooting in August with a cast led by Bruce Willis and Jamie Foxx....... -
Christopher Nolan's 'Inception' -- Hollywood's first existential heist film
The Hero ComplexThis is a longer version of my Los Angeles Times Sunday Calendar cover story on "Inception," the most ambitious film to date from director Christopher Nolan. Most of the interviews in the story were conducted last year on the set...... -
Clark Duke calls 'Kick-Ass' a game-changer: 'I don't see how you make "Spider-Man 3" after this'
The Hero Complex"Kick-Ass" finally reaches theaters Friday, but a week ago we had a special free screening for Hero Complex readers in Hollywood. After the movie, I interviewed some of the key people behind the audacious film -- four of the young...... -
Marvel is on a mission
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBUILDING a superhero from scratch is noisy and hazardous. "Let's find a place where it's quieter!" The man shouting was Kevin Feige, the president of production for Marvel Studios, the Hollywood start-up that takes flight on May 2 with its first film,...Tags: Joel Schumacher, Book, Superman (fictional character), Rentals, Edward Norton
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A sadder but wiser M. Night Shyamalan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHE DESCRIBES the experience of making "Lady in the Water," the biggest flop of his career, as something akin to stripping off all his clothes and running outside to have the world collectively laugh at him. But in a good way. M. Night Shyamalan, the 37-...Tags: Zooey Deschanel, Vice (movie), Avatar: The Last Airbender (tv program), Christopher Nolan, Quentin Tarantino
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Christopher Nolan's 'Knight' vision
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE BRITISH filmmaker Christopher Nolan has the mien of a passionate literature professor (passionate, that is, in the British sense of the term) and, last December, he spoke about the young actor Heath Ledger as if he were the most fascinating manuscript...Tags: Iron Man (movie), Folklore and Mythology, Crimes, Joel Schumacher, Tim Burton
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Moviemaker Cruise faces a crisis
Hollywood BriefWHO KNEW Tom Cruise could shake it like a Polaroid picture? Last week, he rocked audiences with his cameo as a profane, hip-jiggling, Machiavellian movie chief in " Tropic Thunder." The role was designed to show the world -- and Hollywood insiders --...Tags: Ben Stiller, Tom Cruise, Oprah Winfrey, Angelina Jolie, Viacom Inc.
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More Marvel-ous movies?
TOM SPURGEON is the editor of the Comics Report (comicsreporter.com).AS "SPIDER-MAN 3" swings high above the May box office, Marvel Entertainment Inc. is closing in on a decade at the top of the global entertainment market, superhero division. From the moment in 1998 that Wesley Snipes slipped into Kevlar and fake...Tags: Iron Man (movie), Sam Raimi, Ang Lee, Entertainment, Robert Downey Jr.
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