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Studio Ghibli’s ‘Totoro,’ ‘Howl’s Moving Castle’ coming to Blu-ray
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesTwo classic Studio Ghibli films are getting the Blu-ray treatment. Disney is releasing Hayao Miyazaki’s “My Neighbor Totoro” and “Howl’s […]... -
Around Town: Salutes to Bunuel and the hero of 'Hugo,' Melies
24 FramesA Luis Bunuel retrospective and a tribute to the real-life hero of the film "Hugo" are among this week's highlights.... -
The Arts on TV: Jackie Evancho; 'Rembrandt'; 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark'
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The Spotlight: She channels an icon in 'Vivien'
Culture MonsterCharlotte Stoudt on Rick Foster's portrait of Vivien Leigh at Rogue Machine Theatre... -
Thursday's Highlights
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Sept. 12 â 18 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here SERIES The Big Bang Theory: This hit comedy moves to its...... -
The Arts on TV: Pee-wee Herman, 'Forever Plaid'
Culture MonsterA weekly look at arts and music programming on television from Thursday to Wednesday: “Forever Plaid” 9:30 p.m. Friday, KVCR; 4 p.m. Saturday, KVCR. The off-Broadway musical revue centers on four young male singers killed in a car crash on....... -
Casting away in the South Pacific
Special to The TimesOn our first night aboard the Mystique Princess, cruise director Albert Wong warned us about the consequences of being left ashore. "You may get eaten," he said with a wink. His little joke: Cannibalism has not been practiced in Fiji for nearly 200...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Tourism and Leisure, Business Trips, Cruises, Hospitals and Clinics
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'Guys and Dolls' opens at Osceola Center
"Guys & Dolls" opens this Friday, May 3, at the Osceola Center for the Arts in Kissimmee. Set in New York City, the romantic musical comedy brings to life Sarah Brown, an upright and uptight mission worker; Sky Masterson, a slick, high-rolling gambler...
Tags: Music, Music Theater, Kissimmee, Entertainment, Florida's Turnpike
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Spielberg's 'Napoleon'-- get ready for 'The Best Movie Ever Made'
Liz Smith"Just consider it your Moon Shot!" This is the advice offered by stunning actress Stockard Channing to her longtime friend, the gifted Holland Taylor, as the latter preps to portray the late Ann Richards at Lincoln Center on Thursday, March 7. The...Tags: Marlon Brando, Stanley Kubrick, Liz Smith, Stockard Channing, Freida Pinto
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'On the Waterfront' revisited, restored, still great
Liz Smith"I COULDA' been a contender. I coulda' been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am." That's Marlon Brando, in the famous car scene with Rod Steiger in "On the Waterfront." Well, there were a lot of contenders, some winners, and quite possibly...Tags: Marlon Brando, ABC (tv network), Barbie (fictional character), Liz Smith, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963)
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'Spartacus': Kirk Douglas still a political gladiator: Ahead of Monday night's Academy screening, the 95-year-old thesp-producer recalls his battles to make the epic and to break the Blacklist
VarietyAt 95, some 15 years after a stroke left him battling a speech impediment, Kirk Douglas worries about making himself understood. He has reason to worry -- not because he has difficulty speaking, but because he still has so much to say. In fact, he...Tags: Sean Penn, Democratic Party, Stanley Kubrick, Republican Party, Charles Laughton
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Kirk Douglas -- no matter what he says (to me) he is 'Spartacus'!
Liz Smith"DEAR LIZ, I am NOT Spartacus! I'm your friend. Many pleasant memories. With affection, Kirk." That is what is inscribed on the opened page of Kirk Douglas' hugely entertaining new book, "I Am Spartacus! Making a Film, Breaking the Blacklist." Now, even...Tags: Gene Tierney, Walter Winchell, Stanley Kubrick, Charles Laughton, Liz Smith
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