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    Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Classic Hollywood: Remembering Bruce Lee and martial arts films

    Forty years ago, the cinematic landscape was undergoing a seismic shift. Young Turk filmmakers such as George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, William Friedkin and Terrence Malick were exploring unique and challenging themes. The black exploitation film was not only thriving but also enjoying crossover appeal.
    Forty years ago, the cinematic landscape was undergoing a seismic shift. Young Turk filmmakers such as George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, William Friedkin and Terrence Malick were exploring unique and challenging themes. The black...

    Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Artists, Animation (Movie Genre), Kung Fu Panda (movie)

  2. Feb 16, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  3. Face to face with vintage Hollywood history

    Is there anything more unctuous than a 20-year-old celebrity? Heck, is there anything more unctuous than a 20-year-old, period — all angst, eyelashes and silly stilettos?
    Is there anything more unctuous than a 20-year-old celebrity? Heck, is there anything more unctuous than a 20-year-old, period — all angst, eyelashes and silly stilettos? Yet give them time, and 20-year-olds will eventually grow, like sycamore...

    Tags: Barbara Eden, Tippi Hedren, Fiction, Soups, Celebrities

  4. Aug 3, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Classic frights and fights

    The American Cinematheque kicks off its annual Festival of Fantasy, Horror &amp; Science Fiction tonight at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica with the granddaddy of classic martial arts flicks, 1973's <strong>"Enter the Dragon," </strong>which features Bruce Lee at the peak of his kung fu powers.
    Times Staff Writer
    The American Cinematheque kicks off its annual Festival of Fantasy, Horror & Science Fiction tonight at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica with the granddaddy of classic martial arts flicks, 1973's "Enter the Dragon," which features Bruce Lee at the peak of...

    Tags: Linda Blair, Sting, Movies, Steven Spielberg, Academy Awards

  6. Feb 21, 2005 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. 1960s teen idol Sandra Dee dies at 62

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Sandra Dee, the blond all-American girl-next-door whose star turns as "Gidget" and "Tammy" made her a teen idol in the 1960s, a status reinforced by her Hollywood marriage to pop singer Bobby Darin, died Sunday. She was 62. Dee died at Los Robles...

    Tags: Lana Turner, Movies, Cliff Robertson, Celebrities, Obituaries

  8. Apr 19, 2001 |Story| Metromix
  9. 5 films that are movie classics whose stars died before the films were released

    1. TO BE OR NOT TO BE (Ernst Lubitsch; 1942) 4 stars Lubitsch's great World War II anti-Nazi comedy, with Jack Benny as the ham Shakespearean who impersonates a German commandant, while keeping an eye on his ravishing wife (Carole Lombard) and her brave...

    Tags: Robert Duvall, William Holden, Movies, Peter Finch, Academy Awards

  10. Apr 12, 2002 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. 'Outta Time'

    Times Staff Writer
    Two years ago producer Mark Roberts, director Lorena David and actor Mario Lopez teamed up for a well-made melodrama, "Eastside," in which Lopez played a young man caught working in a chop shop who uses a two-year stretch in Folsom to study the stock...

    Tags: Television, Movies, Entertainment, Cinema Industry, Hospitals and Clinics

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