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Zhang Yimou remakes the Coen brothers' 'Blood Simple'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn the autumn of 2008, China's best-known filmmaker, Zhang Yimou, found himself at a career crossroads. The multiple Oscar nominee had spent the previous two years away from movies, orchestrating the opening and closing ceremonies for Beijing's Olympics,...Tags: Schindler's List (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, China, Film Festivals, Frances McDormand
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Nixon on film and television
Richard M. Nixon once said, "You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore . . . "
It wasn't true, of course. That was in 1962 when he'd just lost a gubernatorial election. He came back to be elected president twice. And especially since his resignation on...Tags: Film Festivals, Entertainment, Satire (genre), Comedy (genre), Richard Nixon
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Out on Home Video: 'Prom,' 'Madea's Big Happy Family' released
limiro@juno.com09/01/11 - OUT ON HOME VIDEO - By Lisa Miller - 775-322-6676 Home Video Releases for the Weeks of 8/30 through 9/06/11__________________________________________OUT ON HOME VIDEO - By Lisa Miller(Ratings Out of Four Stars.)PROM(2011)* *1/2 (B-)Directed...Tags: DVDs, Golden Globe Awards, Madea's Big Happy Family (movie), Fine Arts, M. Emmet Walsh
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Movie Review: The Extra Man, fresh to DVD
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelKevin Kline's post-Academy Award career hasn't been the most glorious. The performances were often there, but the acclaim and box office rewards, not so much. But every so often, a piece comes along tailor made for the man, and “The Extra Man,&#... -
LOTR Actor on 'Monk's' All-Star Guest List
Zap2It.comAfter Dan Hedaya's memorable appearance as Monk's dad on the recent holiday episode, the award-winning series will return with even more guest stars for its fifth season, which kicks off in January. Among the illustrious actors joining Tony Shalhoub is...Tags: Dan Butler, Entertainment, Chris Williams, Health, Jason Gray-Stanford
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Movie review: 'Strangers with Candy'
Tribune staff reporter3 stars (out of four) Jerri Blank is a 47-year-old ex-con junkie-whore, but that doesn't mean she doesn't have a heart. When Jerri (the incomparable Amy Sedaris) and her impressive overbite return home from a 32-year prison stint, she finds her dad...Tags: Science, Entertainment, Comedy (genre), Maria Thayer, Comedy Central (tv network)
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Writing Pals Enticed by 'Strangers with Candy'
Zap2It.comIf you think being an ex-con, junkie and prostitute is difficult, try writing material for one. Comedy writing trio Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello and Stephen Colbert discovered they needed a break after Comedy Central's "Strangers With Candy" was cancelled...Tags: Science, Entertainment, The West Wing (tv program), Justin Theroux, Amy Sedaris
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USA Reunites 'Monk' With Long-Lost Dad
Zap2It.comWill the defective detective survive meeting his long-lost father? USA Network announced Tuesday (Oct. 10) that Emmy-nominated Dan Hedaya will guest star as the hitherto unseen father to "Monk's" titular sleuth. The special holiday episode begins when...Tags: New York City Police Department, Entertainment, Health, Jason Gray-Stanford, Tony Shalhoub
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TV Gal Comes Clean About Her Denial
Zap2It.comMon Dieu! Most of you know that sometimes I can, shall we say, wallow in my lovely little world of denial. (It's great in this world. Dark chocolate grows on trees.) It's why I can't even talk about how "Veronica Mars" has yet to be picked up for a...Tags: Prison Break (tv program), Brothers and Sisters (tv program), Science, Stanley Tucci, Tuck (tv program)
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'Monk' Tackles More Messes and Mysteries
Zap2It.comAs the fifth season of "Monk" continues, fans get to delve even deeper into the defective detective's psyche. In November, viewers gained some insight into Monk's past after meeting his dad Jack (Dan Hedaya), who abandoned his son at a tender young age....Tags: Entertainment, Off-Broadway Theater, Theater, Family, Tony Shalhoub
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Ex-prez lavishes praise at posh Gilli-bash
Spin CycleInside a meticulously polished mansion just off Central Park on East 95th Street is the condo of Dennis Mehiel, chairman and chief of staff of Four M Investments and other entities in the corrugated packaging indus??try. If you've heard......Tags: Government, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Central Park, Bill Clinton
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Swimfan
The Hartford CourantIn a junior version of "Fatal Attraction," Jesse Bradford and Shiri Appleby play a perfect young couple whose life crawls into a danger zone with the arrival of an obsessive and seductive new babe in town, played by Erika Christensen. John Polson...Tags: Jesse Bradford, Entertainment, John Polson, Erika Christensen, Shiri Appleby
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