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Jefferson Mays' fractured personality
While Jefferson Mays was performing in "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" in the fall of 2012 at Hartford Stage, he recalls, his wife kept overhearing variations on the same remark at intermission: "Isn't it wonderful how they got actors who all...
Tags: Music Theater, Arts and Culture, Music, Literature, Hartford Stage
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Stuart Freeborn dies at 98; 'Star Wars' makeup artist
It was no accident that British makeup artist Stuart Freeborn resembled his most famous movie creation — Yoda, the wrinkled, ancient sage from the "Star Wars" films. "I looked at myself in the mirror and decided that I was comic, with all these...
Tags: Superman (fictional character), Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Artists, Charles Dickens
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Movies: Dapper gents rule in 'J. Edgar,' 'The Artist' and other films
Los Angeles TimesClothes and carefully cultivated facial hair are helping to make the man — and the movie — in a big way at the multiplex this season. Consider the tuxedo-wearing, thinly mustachioed men of 1920s' Hollywood in "The Artist"; the dapper denizens...Tags: Michel Hazanavicius , Jean Dujardin, Arts and Culture, J. Edgar (movie), The Artist (movie)
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Movies: Designs that build character
Los Angeles TimesA movie doesn't have to be jampacked with cinema style to have a memorable fashion moment or two, and in the course of screening the slate of holiday-season films, we found all kinds of clothes, accessories, hairstyles and makeup worth a mention. "Hugo"...Tags: War Horse (movie), The Muppets (movie), Music, Conservative Party (UK), Steven Spielberg
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Movies: The '20s roaring again
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticCue the flappers, the fringe, the beads and the bobs. The Roaring '20s are back in fashion — on the runways and on-screen. It started in September at the spring 2012 fashion shows, with Ralph Lauren's "Great Gatsby" gowns, Tory Burch's...Tags: Gucci Group NV, Jean Dujardin, Arts and Culture, Fritz Lang, Cheng Yu-tung
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Spy Work
LA Times MagazineFor Gary Oldman, a long-deserved Oscar nomination is nice, but it’s really all about the work... -
'Tinker Tailor' takes on Cold War espionage with political distance
24 FramesTomas Alfredson directed "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," the first adaptation of the John le Carré book since the 1979 TV mini-series starring Sir Alec Guinness. The new movie stars Gary Oldman as iconic spy character George Smiley.... -
Gary Oldman goes minimalist with ‘Tinker Tailor’ role
24 FramesGary Oldman delivers a minimalist portrayal of iconic spy character George Smiley in "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," with the director of Swedish filmmaker Tomas Alfredson.... -
'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy': engaging espionage, critics say
24 Frames"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy": The new Cold War spy thriller "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" had its work cut out for it, first in condensing the 400 pages of John le Carre's 1974 novel into two hours of screen time, and then in surviving comparisons to the... -
Monday's TV Highlights: 'Two and a Half Men' on CBS
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Dec. 11 - 17 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Dec. 11 - 17 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more...... -
All Christmas all the time on TV
Show TrackerHoliday movies, specials and very special holiday episodes of your favorite series fill the TV screens between now and Christmas Day. Here are many of the highlights. “Glee” 8 p.m., Tuesday, Fox. Extraordinary Merry Christmas: The glee club... -
'Tinker Tailor': Gary Oldman overcomes his panic [video]
24 FramesAt the Envelope Screening Series, Gary Oldman talks about panicking at the realization that he had signed up to play George Smiley in "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" -- in the wake of Sir Alec Guinness' memorable characterization in a miniseries....
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