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Dec. 14, 2009
Movies
In movie business parlance, a four-quadrant film is one that appeals to each of a potential audience’s four demographic groups: men and women, those over and those under 25 years of age.
Dec. 12, 2018
Some students cheered, others hissed at times, but nearly all quietly reflected on the realities of their streets Thursday during a special screening of “South Central” at Los Angeles’ Washington High School.
Oct. 16, 1992
April 29, 2012
Television
Movies on TV this week: February 6: ‘12 Years a Slave’ HBO; ‘Casablanca’ on KCET; ‘Raging Bull’ on TCM; ‘The French Connection’ on EPIX
Feb. 4, 2022
Entertainment & Arts
“Star Trek: Generations” was rocketing ahead of the still-simmering “Interview With the Vampire” and “The Santa Clause” Sunday to lead a powerful box-office launch for the 1994 holiday movie season--up 50% or more from a year ago.
Nov. 21, 1994
Jan. 2, 2012
Though the Alex Theater’s first year as a performing arts hub has been rocky, a group of local film enthusiasts is convinced the venue’s future is anything but “Gone with the Wind.”
Oct. 11, 1994
“Quigley Down Under,” a “can’t-miss” script that took 15 years to hit, reaches American theaters today because its star, Tom Selleck, likes Westerns.
Oct. 19, 1990
Timing is everything, they say, and Disney’s hoping that its animated extravaganza “Beauty and the Beast” is coming at just the right time.
Oct. 13, 1991