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Jake Gyllenhaal as the 'Prince of Persia': You try on a coat, you wear for it a while and you give it back
The Hero ComplexThis is a longer version of my feature in this Sunday's Los Angeles Times Calendar section on Jake Gyllenhaal and "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time." The reporting was all done in San Francisco. With roles in indie or...... -
His new game: Jake Gyllenhaal enters the Comic-Con zone with 'Prince of Persia.'
Brand XWith roles in indie or edgy fare like âBrokeback Mountainâ and âJarhead,â Jake Gyllenhaal has not been the sort of actor whose face you see on the side of a Slurpee cup or along the toy aisles of American retail. That's changing thi... -
Sunday's TV Highlights: âChildrens Hospitalâ on Cartoon Network
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of July 4 - 10 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here BEST MEDICINE? The Web-based comedy series âChildrens Hospitalâ comes to cable...... -
Movie Star Mystery Photo
The Daily MirrorLos Angeles Times file photo Update: Our mystery fellow is Daniel Frohman, shown above left with Pola Negri and Jesse Lasky in a photo dated Oct. 8, 1922. This weekâs mystery fellow is the man on the left in the high collar. Heâs with two mystery... -
How clueless is Variety's Hollywood coverage?
The Big PictureEverywhere you look these days, Variety has been getting a black eye, whether it's from a nasty lawsuit filed by a filmmaker who's furious that the paper took $400,000 in advertising and then gave his film a bad review or...... -
From the Vaults: 'Way Down East' (1920)
The Daily MirrorFive years after âBirth of a Nation,â D.W. Griffith directed this five-hankie melodrama based on a hugely popular stage play. If you're fond of rambling 19th century novels or four-week 1970s TV miniseries, with tragic heroines and broad casts of... -
Letters from a legend ... will Daniel Craig be 'tattooed' again?
Liz Smith"SHE'S a bang bang boogie!" said Jamie Foxx, the dynamite star of "Django Unchained," of the one and only Beyonce. We'd already written our accolade to the Queen of the Super Bowl, but I couldn't resist this quote. THE OTHER day this column went off the...Tags: Liz Smith, Rooney Mara, Entertainment, Nancy Reagan, Skyfall (movie)
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Timeless 'Let's All Go to the Lobby' has deep local roots
It's one of the most iconic movies in American cinema history, despite its running time of less than one minute. In the film, four animated concession items — a candy bar, some popcorn, a box of candy and a soft drink — march up a movie...
Tags: Oak Park, Entertainment, Grease (movie), Lobbying, AMC (tv network)
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'Open Season' back as awards season hunt rolls along
The Afterlife: Though "Open Season," Sony Pictures Animation's first feature release, received decidedly mixed reviews from critics, the family comedy took in $84.3 million domestically and $101.6 million more internationally. The film is also nominated...Tags: Family, Entertainment, DVDs, Ashton Kutcher, Comedy (genre)
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Rediscovering Douglas Fairbanks
Decades before Errol Flynn, Tyrone Power and Johnny Depp became swashbuckling cinematic heroes, Douglas Fairbanks dashed across the screen with the greatest of athletic ease in such extravaganzas as "The Mark of Zorro," "The Iron Mask" and "The Black...Tags: Tyrone Power Sr., Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Entertainment, University of California, Samuel Goldwyn
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Film review: Enjoy the silents in the 'The Artist'
Hollywood doesn't make very many films about itself, let alone paeans to its ancient history. So how can we explain two such titles opening simultaneously — on the very same day — last month? I swore I wouldn't use the hack phrase “...
Tags: Fredric March, Nickelodeon (tv network), Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Entertainment, Movies
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MGM sets plans for IPO: Studio files draft registration statement with SEC
VarietyMGM, the fabled Hollywood studio that's made some folks piles of money and cost others their shirts, that's been in and out of the public market and Kirk Kerkorian's pocket for decades and that's had half a dozen CEOs in about as many years, is heading...Tags: Quantum of Solace (movie), Moody's Corporation, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance, MGM Inc.
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