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I Dreamed of Africa
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday May 5, 2000 Hollywood movies about Africa are available in both high- and low-culture varieties, and its refined, literary title alone signals that "I Dreamed of Africa" does not want to make common cause with the likes of "Africa Screams,"...Tags: Kim Basinger, Scott E Thomas, Elephant (animal), Kenya, Television
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Center Stage
FOR THE TIMESFriday May 12, 2000 From "The Red Shoes" to "The Turning Point," dramatic films about the ballet world have begged the question: How is it that such a serious and disciplined performing art attracts such silly and chaotic people? The callow...Tags: Ashley Judd, Marla Sokoloff, Jon Seda, Marg Helgenberger, Lisa Bonet
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L'Ennui (Boredom)
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday October 15, 1999 Cedric Kahn's relentless "L'Ennui" is such a rigorous exploration of sexual obsession that it proves to be a most demanding film. Virtually devoid of eroticism and sensuality, it depicts with the utmost realism a 17-year-...Tags: John Witherspoon, Ashley Judd, Marla Sokoloff, Ethan Hawke, Paul Giamatti
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'Because of Winn-Dixie'
Times Staff WriterSometimes a movie can be so faithful to the book it's based on as to squeeze the life out of it. Such is the case with "Because of Winn-Dixie," adapted from Kate DiCamillo's award-winning children's book. The novel, likened by critics to the writing of...Tags: Children, Carson McCullers, Cicely Tyson, AnnaSophia Robb, PG Rated Movies
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Top winners from 1954
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Humphrey Bogart as Captain Queeg in THE CAINE MUTINY Stanley Kramer Productions; Columbia Marlon Brando as Terry Malloy in ON THE WATERFRONT Horizon-American Corporation; Columbia Bing Crosby...Tags: Humphrey Bogart, Edmond O'Brien, Rod Steiger, Dorothy Dandridge, Audrey Hepburn
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Movie review: 'Because of Winn-Dixie'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER1½ stars (out of 4) When India "Opal" Buloni (newcomer AnnaSophia Robb) and her preacher father (Jeff Daniels) move to small-town Naomi, Fla., they don't fit in very well. Opal's dad has a tough time saving souls in a convenience store-turned-House-of-...Tags: Cicely Tyson, AnnaSophia Robb, PG Rated Movies, India, Dave Matthews
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Brando revealed the soul of his characters
Sun Movie CriticMarlon Brando's extraordinary emotional intelligence expressed itself in every inch of his body for every second - the phrase "being in the moment" might as well have been coined for him. Of course, other actors in New York and Hollywood had been as...Tags: Crimes, Francis Ford Coppola, Rod Steiger, Elia Kazan, The Godfather (movie)
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The film that wowed Barry Levinson
Sun Movie CriticWhen Barry Levinson plays host for On the Waterfront at the Senator Theatre Thursday night -- the opening attraction for this year's Maryland Film Festival -- he hopes audiences will feel the same thrill he experienced as a 12-year-old seeing it in 1954...Tags: Ben Stiller, Crimes, Death, Larry David, Elia Kazan
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'Broadway: The Golden Age'
Times Staff WriterBy the time Rick McKay made it to New York in the '80s with dreams of becoming a singer, he discovered that the Broadway he had learned about in movies and TV while growing up in Indiana no longer existed. Imports, shows with prerecorded music and...Tags: Death, Gena Rowlands, Hume Cronyn, Uta Hagen, Angela Lansbury
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'On the Waterfront'
Times Staff WriterIt's a sign of Marlon Brando's gifts as an actor that his talent never used up all the air in the room. Brando was in fact a remarkable ensemble player, a skill he never used to greater effect than in "On the Waterfront," now playing at the Nuart in...Tags: Elia Kazan, Rod Steiger, Television, Marlon Brando, Entertainment
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