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    Aug 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. 'The Onion Field' film played role in keeping killer behind bars

    Hollywood tackled the 1963 kidnap and killing of Los Angeles police officer Ian James Campbell in the 1979 film "The Onion Field." But the film ended up playing a role in ensuring that one of the two convicted killers, Gregory Ulas Powell, stayed behind bars <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-gregory-powell-20120814,0,6958401.story" target="_blank">until his death Sunday at age 79</a>.
    Hollywood tackled the 1963 kidnap and killing of Los Angeles police officer Ian James Campbell in the 1979 film "The Onion Field." But the film ended up playing a role in ensuring that one of the two convicted killers, Gregory Ulas Powell, stayed behind...

    Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Onions, Los Angeles Police Department, Entertainment, John Savage

  2. Dec 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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  4. Feb 8, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Scarlett Johansson's Hollywood Hills home for sale for $4.95 million

    Actress and singer <b>Scarlett Johansson</b> has listed a walled and gated Spanish villa in the Hollywood Hills for $4.95 million.
    Actress and singer Scarlett Johansson has listed a walled and gated Spanish villa in the Hollywood Hills for $4.95 million. The recently restored and remodeled house, built in 1931, has four bedrooms and 5 1/2 bathrooms in about 4,300 square feet. The...

    Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, The Other Boleyn Girl (movie), Iron Man (movie)

  6. Aug 10, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Scarlett Johansson sells her Hollywood Hills villa

    <b>Update:</b> Actress  <b> Scarlett Johansson</b> has sold her walled and gated Spanish villa in the Hollywood Hills for $4 million, public records show.
    Update: Actress Scarlett Johansson has sold her walled and gated Spanish villa in the Hollywood Hills for $4 million, public records show. The restored and remodeled house, built in 1931, has a period-style kitchen with original tile, a maid's quarters...

    Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, The Other Boleyn Girl (movie), Iron Man 2 (movie)

  8. Feb 27, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Black Widow hopes to snare buyer

    Blond bombshell turned Black Widow <b> Scarlett Johansson</b><b>, </b>who will take over the role  of Natasha Romanoff in the superhero film sequel " Iron Man 2" due out in May, has listed her walled and gated Spanish villa in the Hollywood Hills for $4.95 million.
    Blond bombshell turned Black Widow Scarlett Johansson, who will take over the role of Natasha Romanoff in the superhero film sequel " Iron Man 2" due out in May, has listed her walled and gated Spanish villa in the Hollywood Hills for $4.95 million....

    Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Celebrities, Music Industry, Carlos Santana, James Franco

  10. Apr 8, 2004 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Bonding: $400 a bottle

    Special to The Times
    Consider it more than a coincidence. Two identical silver Mercedes SL 55 AMGs sit side by side in the Zen-inspired courtyard of Jefery Levy's glass and steel 1960s house in Laurel Canyon. One belongs to Levy, a collector of rare wines, the other to...

    Tags: Australia (movie), Robert Davi, Miles Davis, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Celebrities

  12. Nov 8, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel
  13. Clive Owen totally into ‘Recall’

    Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel
    Writer-director Paul Schrader, who scripted Scorsese's “Raging Bull,” has sold his script about an NSA agent trying to piece together what went wrong in a botched hostage rescue mission. “Recall,” it is titled, and “...
  14. Aug 4, 2006 |Story| Zap2It
  15. Cast Set for 'Masters of Sci Fi'

    Zap2It.com
    A handful of ABC stars will be pulling double duty on the network this season, having signed on to an impressive roster of actors for the anthology series "Masters of Science Fiction." The six-episode series, which is likely to air at midseason, will...

    Tags: IDT Corporation, Fiction, Brian Dennehy, Science, Showtime (tv network)

  16. Apr 2, 1998 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Mercury Rising

    FOR THE TIMES
    Friday April 3, 1998      Here's something you don't see every day, a movie about a righteous, stubbornly independent lawman who gets in trouble with his department and has to evade his own arrest while chasing down the real bad guys. Not every day, more...

    Tags: Defense, Gaming, Brian Grazer, Death, National Security

  18. Sep 10, 2001 |Story| Metromix
  19. Healthy fall crop

    OK, 2001 hasn't been the greatest movie year so far, but fall tends to be the season on which top-10 lists are built. The next few months look especially crowded thanks in part to the studios having rushed movies into production in preparation for the...

    Tags: Gang Activity, Gaming, Cinema Industry, Jim Belushi, Kevin Smith

  20. Nov 2, 2001 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. 'Domestic Disturbance'

    Newsday
    Frank Morrison (John Travolta) is definitely one of life's good guys. You can tell by the care he puts into building wooden sailboats, which no one does anymore because everybody wants fiberglass and plastic these days. For this, some folks might call...

    Tags: John Travolta, Steve Buscemi, Labor Disputes, Foods and Beverages, Career and Workplace

  22. Apr 6, 1996 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. City Hall

    TIMES FILM CRITIC
    Friday February 16, 1996      "City Hall" is inside information in search of a movie, a forced marriage between the trappings of reality and the fantasy of a jerry-built plot. Reasonably intelligent, neither offensive nor enticing, it passes its time...

    Tags: Politics, Crimes, Ed Koch, Values, Bridget Fonda

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