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'The Last Airbender' is causing a casting commotion
Comments BlogThe practice of casting actors who best reflect the material a movie or television show is based on has long been a thorn in the side of casting directors, filmmakers and fans alike. Go with the best actors available? Go...... -
Comden & Green (and now add Beane)
Special to The TimesWHEN I was a young writer and wore a pencil behind my ear without a hint of irony, I swore a great many things. One was that I would never adapt anything. My ideas would spring anew from my dramatic imagination and the world would rejoice -- though...Tags: Noel Coward, Betty Comden, Politics, Olivia Newton-John, SoHo
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A sadder but wiser M. Night Shyamalan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHE DESCRIBES the experience of making "Lady in the Water," the biggest flop of his career, as something akin to stripping off all his clothes and running outside to have the world collectively laugh at him. But in a good way. M. Night Shyamalan, the 37-...Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Bryan Singer, The Happening (movie), Companies and Corporations, Paul Thomas Anderson
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'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull': A primer
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNow that the veil of secrecy surrounding "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" has been breached – with hard drives and thousands of on-set photos missing and Lucasfilm lawyers swiftly squelching leaks – it's time to map the 13-year odyssey...Tags: Defense, Jim Broadbent, Armed Forces, Crimes, World War II (1939-1945)
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'Incredible Hulk' outmuscles box-office rivals
Bloomberg News"The Incredible Hulk," the action movie about a man whose temper transforms him into a green beast, was the top film at U.S. and Canadian theaters this weekend with sales of $54.5 million. The movie topped director M. Night Shyamalan's "The Happening," a...Tags: Kung Fu Panda (movie), Nick Nolte, The Happening (movie), Companies and Corporations, Marvel Entertainment, Inc.
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With Betty Buckley
Special to The TimesFILM, TV and Broadway star Betty Buckley moved back to the ranch in Texas nearly five years ago. She appears in M. Night Shyamalan's "The Happening." She has recently released two CDs, including an archival recording, "1967," which was engineered by T...Tags: Death, The Happening (movie), Jefferson Airplane (music group), Marriage, Miss America Pageant
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Steve Cremin, special effects coordinator on 'The Happening'
Special to The TimesIN THE special-effects world, you've got your flashy, big-explosion guys, and then there's Steve Cremin. Although he's worked on some pretty high-profile movies -- "Jarhead," "There Will Be Blood," and mostly recently, M. Night Shyamalan's "The Happening"...Tags: Gaming, The Happening (movie), University of California, Death, Zooey Deschanel
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'Hulk's' biggest obstacle: Ang Lee's version
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCOUNTLESS comic-book bad guys have made the fatal mistake of underestimating the Hulk. Have Hollywood and the media made the same costly error? For weeks, industry gossip and news reports have focused not only on the shaky stance of Friday's “Speed...Tags: The Happening (movie), Mike Myers, Steve Carell, Gale Anne Hurd, Film Festivals
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John Ridley goes fi-core
Last week, when people started talking about an A-list writer going "financial core," I was surprised to find they were speaking of me. I don't work in day-to-day television anymore and have completed exactly one studio movie script in the last 24 months....Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, NPR, YouTube, Career and Workplace
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Celebrating Emmy nods the 'Entourage' way
Times Staff WriterHow "Entourage" can you get? Awakened early Thursday morning with the news that the HBO original series he created had received seven Emmy nominations — including, for the first time in its three-year run, a nod for best comedy series —...Tags: Paulina Gretzky, Hugh Hefner, Kevin Connolly, Entourage (tv program), Entertainment
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Network offerings for fall have the ring of the familiar
The Philadelphia InquirerAny way you look at it, it was a tough year for the networks. Broadcast ratings dropped by an average of 7.5 percent, the steepest decline in six years. NBC's "Do No Harm" notched the smallest audience for a series debut in broadcast history and was...Tags: Hart of Dixie (tv program), Bob's Burgers (tv program), Netflix Inc., Vegas (tv program), Go On (tv program)
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