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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: Patrick Swayze, Andy Garcia, Naomi Watts, Marion Davies, Steven Soderbergh
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'Anger Management'
Times Staff WriterEver dread a dental appointment that didn't turn out to be as painful as anticipated? "Gee," you say when the drilling stops, "that could have been worse." And so it is with the haphazard Jack Nicholson-Adam Sandler vehicle, "Anger Management." Perhaps a...Tags: Paul Thomas Anderson, Luis Guzman, Entertainment, Plastic Surgeons, Sony Corp.
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'The Guru'
Times Staff WriterA gaudy, raucous romp, "The Guru" tracks the misadventures of an Indian actor who travels to an America where Bollywood meets Hollywood by way of the Macarena. Directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer and written by Tracey Jackson, the silliness begins...Tags: Entertainment, Eyewear, Cinderella (fictional character), Dash Mihok, Michael McKean
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`Scrubs' returns, full of mayhem
The madcap health professionals of Sacred Heart Hospital are back, thankfully as manic, unpredictable and giddily unprofessional as ever. "Scrubs" returns for a new season (8:25 p.m. Tuesday, WMAQ-Ch. 5) replete with its frenetic pace, gonzo humor and...Tags: Entertainment, Plastic Surgeons, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Love in La La Land
Special to The TimesLove in Los Angeles? You want to know about love in Los Angeles? It's still like the man said, some 70 jaded years ago: "It's a Barnum and Bailey world/ Just as phony as it can be/ But it wouldn't be make believe/ If you believed in me." Granted, when...Tags: Hamburgers, Marcello Mastroianni, Entertainment, Philosophy, Steve Martin
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Lost in Space
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday April 3, 1998 "Lost in Space" is way more lost than it knows. Yet another theatrical feature based on a decades-old TV show (what's next--"Modern Farmer: The Movie"?), this effects-loaded extravaganza has more trouble finding its...Tags: Friends (tv program), Entertainment, Plastic Surgeons, Gene Roddenberry, Lacey Chabert
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Two Girls and a Guy
FOR THE TIMESFriday April 24, 1998 Any thorough collection of this decade's most bizarre movie moments will have to feature the scene from James Toback's "Two Girls and a Guy" in which star Robert Downey Jr. mocks and lectures himself with his face nearly...Tags: James Toback, Entertainment, SoHo, Kevin Thompson, Celebrities
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'Sidewalks of New York'
Special To The TimesIt's easy to see why Edward Burns' "Sidewalks of New York" was postponed from its September opening date. In one of the first scenes, you can see the late World Trade Center, looming majestically, directly over Burns' right shoulder. Which wouldn't be...Tags: Anchovies, Entertainment, Road Transportation, John Anderson, Woody Allen
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Boogie Nights
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday October 17, 1997 Welcome to the movies, but not the kind that advertise in family newspapers. Movies without development deals, agents or talky scripts, where crews are small and lighting is haphazard because the director understands "there...Tags: John Huston, Paul Thomas Anderson, Minority Groups, Entertainment, Drugs and Medicines
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Bowfinger
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday August 13, 1999 People bring out the best in Eddie Murphy: the more of them he plays on screen, the drop-dead funnier he becomes. While Murphy doesn't turn into an entire family in "Bowfinger" as he did in "The Nutty Professor," he is...Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Entertainment, Christine Baranski, Academy Awards, Blockbuster
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Luminarias
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday May 5, 2000 "Luminarias" takes us into a world all too rarely seen on the big screen: that of upwardly mobile Los Angeles Latinas. Instead of barrio poverty, gangs and drugs, we're introduced to four women, longtime friends, whose...Tags: Minority Groups, Jack Black, Stephen Baldwin, Ben Kingsley, Natalie Portman
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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: Culture, Joaquin Phoenix, Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, Stephen Baldwin
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