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Denis Lavant is a shape-shifting wonder in 'Holy Motors' ★★★ 1/2
"Holy Motors," an exuberant jape as well as a beautiful ode to the movies, to play-acting and to Paris, comes from the French writer-director Leos Carax, re-teaming here with actor Denis Lavant. Lavant got robbed at the Cannes Film Festival this year,...
Tags: Movies, Eva Mendes, Festive Events, Celebrities, Leos Carax
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Universal horror: ‘Essential’ Blu-ray spotlights classic actors
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comThe month of October has been a big one for fans of Universal's landmark horror films — the classic movies ...... -
They'll do the monster mash-up
"Whoever wins, we lose," was the tagline of the first "Alien vs. Predator" movie, and it could be argued by many to be the subtext of every presidential election year. On Saturday, Oct. 27, the Alex Theatre plans to upend both those notions, with a...
Tags: Frankenstein (movie, 1931), Halloween II (movie, 2009), Boris Karloff, Barack Obama, Rob Zombie
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Why Bradbury's words will live forever
VarietyBefore the movie bug bit, I owed nearly all my fantasies to Ray Bradbury. A magician of words, the science-fiction author took me to Venus and Mars, to the bottom of the sea and to dinosaur-infested jungles. He wove tales that began in a backyard just...Tags: Dave Eggers, Movies, Gene Kelly, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Ray Bradbury dies at 91; author lifted fantasy to literary heights
Ray Bradbury, the writer whose expansive flights of fantasy and vividly rendered space-scapes have provided the world with one of the most enduring speculative blueprints for the future, has died. He was 91. Bradbury died Tuesday night in Los Angeles,...
Tags: Waukegan, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Big Black (music group), Movies, Periodicals
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Heading back down Route 66
Baltimoreans and Marylanders have become blase about actors being in their midst, along with bellowing directors, film crews, blocked-off streets filled with Hollywood's iconic caravans of trucks, trailers and spotlights, and sidewalks choked with zig-...Tags: Movies, Martin Milner, Celebrities, Barry Levinson, Highway Transportation
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Around Town: Marvel legend Stan Lee hosts 'Avengers' screening
24 FramesMarvel Comics' guru Stan Lee will be honored with the Ronald Reagan Foundation "Great Communicator" Award and will host a screening of "The Avengers," which is opening theatrically this weekend, at the Catalina Film Festival. The festival, which runs... -
Universal Pictures salute showcases century of crowd-pleasing fare
24 Frames“Universal Pictures: Celebrating 100 Years,” a fascinating UCLA Film & Television Archive series starting Friday at the Hammer Museum's Billy Wilder Theater in Westwood, is being put on to celebrate what UCLA describes as “the oldest... -
'The Wolf Gift' review: Anne Rice teases, but payoff is slight
Tribune NewspapersHow's your back feeling? Sore? If you want a deep-tissue massage, forget the spa. What you need is a good bite from a werewolf. As one discovers, in Anne Rice's novel "The Wolf Gift," the shift from human to wolf and back again is like a really sexy...Tags: Benicio Del Toro, Stranger Than Fiction, Anne Rice, Personal Service, Theft
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Elyse Knox dies at 94; B-movie actress in the 1940s
As a B-movie actress in the 1940s, Elyse Knox was perhaps best known for the only horror film she ever made, "The Mummy's Tomb," with Lon Chaney Jr. as the monster who kidnaps her.
She later recalled working through the night on the abduction and...Tags: Movies, Heisman Trophy, Arts, Roy Rogers, Celebrities
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TCM unveils list of 10 most influential silent films
24 FramesTurner Classic Movies has unveiled a list of the 10 most influential silent films.... -
The Arts on TV: Renee Fleming in 'Capriccio'; 'Spider-Man'
Culture Monster“Great Performances at the Met” 12:30 p.m., Sunday KVCR: Capriccio: Renée Fleming performs Strauss' “Capriccio.” With Joseph Kaiser and Sarah Connolly....
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