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TV This Week: March 31 - April 6: 'Mr. Selfridge' on PBS
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 31 - April 5, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY Technically, it's the day...
Tags: Anthony Hopkins, BBC, Colin Farrell, ABC (tv network), Denise Richards
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Sigourney Weaver returns to the stage: What did the critics think?
When some actors hit it big in Hollywood, they leave behind the theater world where they honed their craft. Such is not the case with Sigourney Weaver, who has made a point of doing plays in between more lucrative screen projects such as the "Alien"...
Tags: Lincoln Center, Sigourney Weaver, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Entertainment
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PASSINGS: James E. Burke, Barbara Ann Scott, Stephen Frankfurt
James E. Burke Johnson & Johnson CEO during Tylenol poisoning James E. Burke, the former Johnson & Johnson chief executive whose leadership during the Tylenol poisoning scare of the 1980s became a model for corporate crisis management, died Friday in...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, U.S. Navy, Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, To Kill a Mockingbird (movie)
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PASSINGS: Carlo Rambaldi, David Scott
Carlo Rambaldi Oscar-winning special effects master Carlo Rambaldi, 86, an Academy Award-winning special effects master known as the father of "E.T.," died Friday in southern Italy after a long illness, Italian news media reported. He won visual...
Tags: Italy, Entertainment Events, California State University, Northridge, Entertainment, Obituaries
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'Prometheus' seeks out classical music in deep space
In space, no one can hear you scream — but everyone can hear the classical music loud and clear. Science-fiction movies have had a long affinity for classical music, and the relationship is a fascinating and complex one. In "Prometheus," Ridley...
Tags: Melancholia (movie), Terrence Malick, Arts and Culture, Prometheus (movie), Entertainment
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'Prometheus' comes up short of 'Alien' aspirations, critics say
24 Frames"Prometheus" director Ridley Scott has said that "Prometheus" shares DNA with his 1979 sci-fi horror show "Alien." The big question then is whether "Prometheus," starring Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron and Michael Fassbender, can match "Alien," and for... -
Jean Giraud, or Moebius, dies at 73; master comics artist
Jean Giraud, an enduring figure in European comics whose fantasy and sci-fi work — which he signed with his alias, Moebius — deeply influenced alien-world imagery throughout pop culture, has died. He was 73.
Giraud died Friday night or...Tags: Superman (fictional character), Blueberries, George Lucas, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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The alien in the basement, and other buyer turnoffs
Some houses are heart-stopping perfect. But John Boyd's ticker skipped a beat a few years ago for another reason when he was previewing a house on behalf of a client.
It was a "pretty expensive house," said Boyd of Home Buyer's Agent in Ann Arbor, Mich....Tags: Monsters (legendary creatures), Halloween, Entertainment, Movies, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Dan O'Bannon dies at 63; screenwriter of 'Alien'
Dan O'Bannon, the acclaimed science fiction/horror film screenwriter who was best known for writing the blockbuster hit "Alien" and who also directed and wrote the zombie fest "The Return of the Living Dead," has died. He was 63.
O'Bannon, whose...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Animation (genre), St. John's Health Center, Gaming, Science Fiction (genre)
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Dan O'Bannon, writer of 'Alien' and 'Total Recall,' dies at 63
The Hero ComplexDennis McLellan, the fine obituary writer for the Los Angeles Times, has some sad news for fans of "Alien" and "Total Recall"... Dan O'Bannon, the acclaimed science fiction/horror film screenwriter who was best known for writing the blockbuster hit... -
Ridley Scott rides with 'Robin Hood': 'There's a very strong destiny story in this'
The Hero ComplexRidley Scott is already talking about sequels to "Robin Hood," and considering the compelling scenes from the May 14 release, he may be right to consider this a rich new territory for his cinematic plunder. John Horn has a preview...... -
Ridley Scott takes a knee -- 'Robin Hood' director will miss Cannes
The Hero ComplexAt 24 Frames, John Horn reports that Ridley Scott will not attend the premiere of "Robin Hood," the adventure film starring Russell Crowe that will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. The 72-year-old Scott, who teamed with Crowe in the......
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