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Movie review, 'Metropolis (Re-release)'
- See where this movie is playing. ++++++++++++++++++++ || Make a night of it. Find: - Recommended dining - Recommended bars || ++++++++++++++++++++ "Metropolis," Fritz Lang's celebrated silent film about a futuristic society that descends into...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Entertainment, Music Theater, Germany, Career and Workplace
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Movie review, 'The Big Heat'
In many ways, Fritz Lang's "The Big Heat," scripted by former crime reporter Sydney Boehm, laid the groundwork not only for "Dirty Harry," but for the whole sub-genre of "rogue cop" films that began to surface during the Vietnam era. This 1953 "angry cop...Tags: Lee Marvin, Glenn Ford, Entertainment, Crimes, Movies
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Movie review, '2001: A Space Odyssey'
See where this movie is playing. ++++++++++++++++++++ || Make a night of it. Find: - Recommended dining - Recommended bars || ++++++++++++++++++++ A great rapturous puzzle, a voyage through outer and inner space, and - in the hippie argot of...Tags: Gaming, Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, Music Theater, Air and Space Accidents
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The naked truth
Steven Soderbergh calls "Full Frontal" a "movie about movies for people who love movies." The 38-year-old director of blockbusters such as "Erin Brockovich" and "Traffic" returns to his roots to make an unofficial sequel to his seminal indie smash "sex,...Tags: Catherine Keener, Steven Soderbergh, Entertainment, David Duchovny, Julia Roberts
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Silence is golden
Moviegoers can be forgiven this summer if they've come down with a case of the CGI Blues, a fatiguing malady caused by overexposure to computer-generated special effects, people, dinosaurs, aliens, talking animals, etc. One cure may be found at the...Tags: Gaming, Greta Garbo, Max Davidson, Entertainment, Louise Brooks
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Strutting her stuff
Hear: "Real Day" by Alice Peacock. Though it's only now starting to get her any attention, Alice Peacock's "Real Day" has been out for almost a year. Figuring, "It's old to me, but it's new to everybody else," Peacock is currently working her wistful,...Tags: Coca-Cola Co.
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Autumn's abundant festivals
http://entertainment.metromix.chicagotribune.com Fall has traditionally been a popular season for film festivals (Cannes and Sundance notwithstanding), and while many of our local movie sojourners will be heading to Montreal, Toronto and New York for...Tags: Holidays, Comedy (genre), Festive Events, Jonathan Miller, Gene Siskel
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Movie review, 'Metropolis'
See where this movie is playing. If you need any evidence that we're living in some kind of golden age of movie animation, look no further than "Metropolis," the latest example of imported Japanese anime - and one of the more dazzling. Here is a film...Tags: Astro Boy (movie), Family, Entertainment, Animation (genre), Slavery
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Debating the definitive 'Fellowship'
Sun Film CriticA new question about The Fellowship of the Ring periodically took over discussion of The Two Towers last week during three days of press conferences in New York: Which is the "definitive" version of the first movie in the Lord of the Rings trilogy? The...Tags: Heads of State, Entertainment, Movies, DVDs, Dominic Monaghan
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Movie review: 'Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER3 ½ stars (out of 4) When "The Lord of the Rings" conquered the Oscars, director Peter Jackson seemed to thank the nation of New Zealand, the site of the trilogy's breathtaking backdrop, more than the actors. If "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow"...Tags: Gaming, Jon Avnet, Entertainment, Gwyneth Paltrow, Movies
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'Prisoner of Paradise'
Times Staff Writer"Prisoner of Paradise" is a strange story wrapped in a stranger one, an engrossing documentary about one of the least known and most unexpected aspects of the Nazi war against the Jews. The strange story is how a pitilessly fraudulent 1944 German...Tags: Ian Holm, American Red Cross, Civil Unrest, Entertainment, Judaism
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'Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space'
Times Staff WriterWritten and directed by a music and visual arts collective known as toL, "Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space" is a dark allegory and a dazzling example of Japanese anime. Although it moves between 3500 BC (Before Cats) to 1943 Verona, Italy, to Shanghai...Tags: Cat (animal), Entertainment, Takeshi Kitano, Animation (genre), Movies
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