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Review: Bruce Springsteen's 'The Promise: The Darkness on the Edge of Town Story'
Pop & HissThe boxed set shows a young Bruce Springsteen reaching for greatness his own way. Let the broken hearts stand as the price you gotta pay â Bruce Springsteen, "Badlands" You'd better be some kind of genius to ask the world...... -
2011 Oscars: Fact meets fiction in this year's biopics, documentaries
Brand XAn unusual number of this year's Oscar contenders for best picture are based on true events: “The Social Network,” “The Fighter,” “The King's Speech” and “127 Hours.” But there's a parallel trend in... -
'The King's Speech': The triumph of Hollywood conservative values
The Big PictureAs one essayist wrote not long ago, it's become an article of faith in Conservative America that Hollywood is a “collection of hopeless la-la-land liberals — or worse, an elitist gaggle of heartland-bashing snobs.” Conservatives have... -
KCET sells Sunset Boulevard studio to Church of Scientology
Money & CompanyFinancially strapped KCET-TV has sold its landmark Sunset Boulevard studio to the Church of Scientology for an undisclosed price, the station said Monday. KCET will remain at 4401 W. Sunset Blvd. for as much as a year while searching for...... -
Ronni Chasen: Dark theories over her slaying
The Big PictureHollywood is a notoriously contentious place, where everyone has a different opinion about which movie is the true Oscar favorite or which actorâs career is totally on the downhill slide. But improbably, it seems as if everyone in town agrees...... -
Sports Legend Revealed: Was Jack Lambert ejected from a game for hitting a quarterback too hard?
The Fabulous ForumFOOTBALL LEGEND: Jack Lambert was ejected from a game for âhitting a quarterback too hard." STATUS: I'm Going With False, But Thereâs Some Truth to It. This week and last, I will be featuring a legend involving one of the...... -
Book review: 'Frank: The Voice' by James Kaplan
Los Angeles TimesSome years ago, I shared a barber with the late Mel Tormé. It was a small, low-key shop where the talk was usually sports and the music on the radio was always jazz or vocals from the American Songbook. One morning, Tormé and I found ourselves pausing...Tags: Poetry, Music, Ava Gardner, Jerry Lewis, Jazz (genre)
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Book review: 'X'ed Out' by Charles Burns
Special to the Los Angeles Times"I try to control it … try to focus in on the good things … waking up with Sarah on a clear, beautiful day … walking with her through Chinatown, the sky impossibly bright and blue. Everything bright and clean and new … but my...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Seattle, New Zealand, Music, Cartoons
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Gloria Stuart dies at 100; 'Titanic' actress
Gloria Stuart, a 1930s Hollywood leading lady who earned an Academy Award nomination for her first significant role in nearly 60 years — as Old Rose, the centenarian survivor of the Titanic in James Cameron's 1997 Oscar-winning film — has...Tags: James Cagney, Lungs and Airways, Dick Powell, Breast Cancer, The Old Dark House (movie)
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Book review: 'To the End of the Land' by David Grossman
Special to the Los Angeles TimesTo the End of the Land A Novel David Grossman Translated from the Hebrew by Jessica Cohen Alfred A. Knopf: 582 pp., $27.95 From an American standpoint, the degree of moral authority conferred upon Israeli novelist David Grossman in his homeland can...Tags: Documentary (genre), Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Knesset, Judaism
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With 'Hereafter,' Clint Eastwood contemplates what's next
— On a recent misty morning, if you were standing in the right spot, you could have looked up to see a helicopter emerge from the pale heavens above this coastal enclave and a famous face squinting in concentration from the pilot's seat. Clint...Tags: Tsunamis, Music, Clint Eastwood, John Wayne, Hotels and Accommodations
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Satoshi Kon dies at 46; Japanese anime director
Critically acclaimed animation director Satoshi Kon, creator of "Millennium Actress," "Paprika" and " Tokyo Godfathers," died of pancreatic cancer Tuesday in Tokyo. He was 46.
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The headline on an earlier online...Tags: Music, Tokyo (Japan), How to Train Your Dragon (movie), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Satoshi Kon
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