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Kenneth Turan's picks: 'The Smiling Lieutenant' and 'Roxanne'
This intriguing double bill with a theme programmers call "Secret Sweeties" is a chance to see 35-millimeter versions of rarely screened films, one old and one new, with the lion's share of the proceeds going to a great cause. That would be UCLA's student...
Tags: Maurice Chevalier, Claudette Colbert
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American Cinematheque celebrates the 'Lubitsch touch'
German-born director Ernst Lubitsch, who came to Hollywood in the 1920s, had such a deft hand with comedies that it became known as "the Lubitsch touch." The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre in Santa Monica is to celebrate "A Touch of Laughter:...
Tags: Gael Garcia Bernal, Carole Lombard, Norman Jewison, Miriam Hopkins, Lucille Ball
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Ring in the new year with classic comedies
The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre has the perfect antidote for holiday blues -- a series of classic comedies from the golden age of Hollywood. "Screwball Comedy Classics for the 2013 New Year" serves up 1947's "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer"...
Tags: Myrna Loy, Katharine Hepburn, Entertainment Events, Miriam Hopkins, Norman Z. McLeod
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Wes Anderson wrote 'Moonrise Kingdom' with a little help from friends
Wes Anderson won't formally begin his next movie, "The Grand Budapest Hotel," until the new year, but he's on the phone after a busy day spent filming "little shots" in Saxony with a very good German driver named Peet who's quite adept, Anderson says,...
Tags: Star Wars (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Lucasfilm Ltd., Entertainment Events, Budapest (Hungary)
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Tidings of comfort and latkes
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticWhat am I cooking for Christmas dinner? Well a goose, of course, a fine, fat one, cooked in the Barbara Kafka way that involves high heat and an hour of resting in the cooling oven; and my mom's sweet-and-sour red cabbage; and blanched Brussels sprouts...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Judaism, Entertainment, Apples, Movies
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Cannes 2012: Festival turns 65 with a lineup heavy on U.S. titles
24 FramesOpening Wednesday night with Wes Anderson's oddly endearing “Moonrise Kingdom,” the Cannes Film Festival is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year and marking that milestone by embracing all kinds of opposites: old and young, dramatic... -
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Around Town: Holiday films, classic toons and Truffaut thrillers
24 FramesCartoon classics and a double dose of “Die Hard” are among this week’s film highlights at Los Angeles area movie revival houses. The American Cinematheque’s holiday screening series at the Egyptian Theatre continues with a Thursday... -
Joss Whedon's 'The Cabin in the Woods' to premiere at SXSW
24 Frames"The Cabin in the Woods," a horror movie produced and co-written by Joss Whedon and directed by "Cloverfield" screenwriter Drew Goddard, will have its world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival's opening night March 9,... -
'A Better Life's' Demian Bichir: Time for his moment in Oscar spotlight
24 FramesDemian Bichir from 'A Better Life' is deserving of Oscar best actor glory... -
LACMA's film series: It's Ian Birnie's swan song
Culture MonsterIan Birnie, who for the last 14 years was director of LACMA's film department, is now out of a job. For his farewell program, "Celebrating Classic Cinema: Curator and Audience Favorites," Birnie has picked an eclectic collection of movies and...... -
From the Vaults: 'Anna Boleyn' (1920)
The Daily MirrorThere's not much reason to watch Ernst Lubitsch's silent historical epic "Anna Boleyn" (which Netflix informs me is also called "Deception"), unless you're, say, a movie blogger who has set herself the cussed task of watching only films from 1920, 1940,...
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