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'Star Wars' sequel to shoot in Britain
The force is returning to Britain. Disney-owned Lucasfilm announced Friday that production of "Star Wars: Episode VII" will take place in the United Kingdom, the latest example of a high-profile Hollywood movie filming outside California. Another big...
Tags: Lucasfilm Ltd., Iron Man 3 (movie), Star Wars (movie), United Kingdom, Clash of the Titans (movie)
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HARD Summer 2013: Knife Party, Dog Blood and Bassnectar headline
If you liked the Sahara tent at Coachella, you're going to love the lineup at this year's HARD Summer. Several of the fest's major dance headliners, including neo-dubsteppers Knife Party, the Skrillex/Boys Noize project Dog Blood and the hirsute low-end...
Tags: Electric Daisy Carnival, Duck Sauce (music group), Entertainment, Festive Events, Live Nation
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Tom Stoppard to receive honor from Writers Guild of America West
Oscar-winning screenwriter and Tony Award-winning playwright Tom Stoppard will receive the Writers Guild of America West's 2013 Laurel Award for Screen. The award, which was announced Monday morning, honors a lifetime achievement in outstanding...
Tags: Anna Karenina (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Tony Awards, Entertainment, Joe Wright
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‘E.T.’: Kathleen Kennedy on Spielberg, Lucas and making of a classic
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comKathleen Kennedy has a résumé nearly unmatched in Hollywood — over the years, she’s produced such respected films as “The ...... -
'Flowers of War' goes truly global
In a globalized age, Chinese and American pop culture mix in unexpected ways. Taiwanese singers borrow from hip-hop and R&B. Locked-out NBA players join mainland basketball teams. And Batman — or, at least, the man who plays him — is called...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Heroism, Steven Spielberg, Saving Private Ryan (movie), Nanjing (China)
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Premiere: Baron Von Luxxury's 'Rosebud Was the Name of His Sled'
Pop & HissBaron Von Luxxury is named Baron Von Luxxury. This is his fake name, and may warrant you to stop, consider it, and maybe even say it out loud. BVL sounds like the brand of a designer handbag company in Belgium with a bent for Feudalism, not the... -
Oscars: Supporting actor Christian Bale
Is there anything Christian Bale can't, or won't, do in service of his art? I swear, if the role called for a 4-foot-tall woman, he'd schedule surgery. Don't even think about how his chilling serial killer in "American Psycho" was constructed.
While it...Tags: Academy Awards, Steven Spielberg, Christian Bale, World War II (1939-1945), The Fighter (movie)
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OFFICIAL COACHELLA LINEUP: Arcade Fire, Kanye West, Kings of Leon lead Indio lineup
Pop & HissThe big names at the 12th Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival are all familiar -- the Arcade Fire, Kings of Leon, Black Keys and the Strokes will be return visitors to California's signature live-music event. The lineup has stirred...... -
This week's on-sales: Tool, Epicenter Festival, Local Natives and more
Pop & HissA list of upcoming concerts across the Southland, with on-sale dates in parentheses. Nokia Theatre Tool, July 18-19; Lady Antebellum, Oct. 30 (Fri.) Auto Club Speedway Epicenter 2010 with KISS, Eminem and Blink-182, Sept. 25-26 (Sat.) Hollywood... -
Siren's Call: A talk with Michael Moorcock
Where do you begin with Michael Moorcock? His career and background range as far and wide as his characters do across the multiverse. Novelist, short story writer, editor (of New Worlds and other publications), journalist, musician -- and, in the case...Tags: Genres, Newspaper and Magazine, Book, Edgar Rice Burroughs, William James
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J.G. Ballard dies at 78; British science fiction writer
Times Staff And Wire ReportsJ.G. Ballard, one of the most inventive of the new wave of British science fiction writers to emerge in the 1960s who was best known for the autobiographical novel "Empire of the Sun," died Sunday, his agent said. He was 78. He had been ill "for...Tags: Cults and Sects, Fiction, Steven Spielberg, David Cronenberg, Science
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Visionary with a sharp edge
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf J.G. Ballard -- the visionary British novelist who died Sunday of prostate cancer at age 78 -- ends up being remembered, it will likely be as a science fiction writer who aspired to use genre as a vehicle for art. That's true enough, in a certain...Tags: Fiction, Steven Spielberg, David Cronenberg, Science, Prostate Cancer
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