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Netflix goes sci-fi with the Wachowskis
Netflix is going big with its next original series. After tapping the talents of David Fincher and Eli Roth for previous productions, the online outfit is getting Andy and Lana Wachowski, creators of "The Matrix" series, who will work with J. Michael...
Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , David Fincher, Stephen Colbert, Literature, Netflix Inc.
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GLAAD award nominees include 'Wallflower,' 'Cloud Atlas'
Among the nominations for its annual entertainment awards, GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender advocacy and anti-defamation organization, chose to honor animation's first gay character, a film directed in part by a transgender woman...
Tags: Golden Globe Awards, ParaNorman (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Any Day Now (movie), Entertainment Events
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An interview with David Mitchell, the author behind 'Cloud Atlas'
David Mitchell came to Los Angeles because of an 8-year-old book. Thanks to the movie by Lana Wachowski, Andy Wachowski and Tom Tykwer, Mitchell's novel "Cloud Atlas" has landed on American bestseller lists -- right behind the decidedly less literary...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Entertainment, Andy Wachowski, Fiction
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Holdover 'Argo' beats four newcomers on slow moviegoing weekend
Moviegoers had four new films to choose from at the box office this weekend, but "Argo" — the well-reviewed film that has been out for 17 days — still seemed like a better option to most. Ben Affleck's political thriller claimed the top...
Tags: The Possession (movie), Miley Cyrus, Thriller (genre), Victoria Justice, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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'Family Guy': A blow-up doll, clones and wedding vows
Show TrackerLast week, Seth MacFarlane conquered Foxâs Sunday lineup like it was Russia in a game of Risk. But, like the largest landmass in that classic game of strategy, Sunday night isnât meant to be controlled forever. Just get your extra...... -
The filmmakers behind 'From Hell' take a Biblical road with 'Book of Eli'
The Hero ComplexThe Hughes Brothers start a new chapter with "Book of Eli" and Denzel Washington... -
On Demand DVD New Releases May 13-19
Channel Guide MagazineCloud Atlas is certainly the most ambitious of this week's titles. With a budget of over $100,000,000, the film is one of the most expensive independent films made to date. Nominated for a Golden Globe award, the film involves cast members playing... -
'Mr. Selfridge': The man who invented retail therapy
Until recently, the Vera Wang bridal shop in Singapore imposed a non-refundable $482 fee to try on dresses. And last month a health food retailer in Australia posted this notice on its door: “As of the first of February, this store will be...
Tags: Man of Steel (movie), England, Vera Wang, Downton Abbey (tv program), Netflix Inc.
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Is city short of space to shoot?
According to Andy and Lana Wachowski, most of their films are set in Chicago — although none have actually shot here. When my colleague Chris Borrelli asked about this for a piece that ran in the Tribune last week, Lana Wachowski replied, "There...
Tags: Mila Kunis, Big Love (tv program), Cinema Industry, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Transformers (movie)
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Inside 'Cloud Atlas' directors' Chicago workshop
The Wachowskis lie low. It's what they do. Indeed, They do it so well that when you meet the Wachowskis and ask them about their lying low, you find yourself reminding yourself: You have never really seen them before. Not really. They don't stand for...
Tags: Academy Awards, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Dentistry and Dental Health, Entertainment Events, Architecture
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Eddie Redmayne jumping at 'Jupiter': Thesp is in talks to join Channing Tatum in Warners sci-fier
VarietyAfter a handful of pics set in the past, Eddie Redmayne is jumping ahead to the future as the "Les Miserables" thesp is in negotiations to co-star with Channing Tatum in the Warner Bros. sci-fi movie "Jupiter Ascending." Deal not yet done, but if it...Tags: Eddie Redmayne, Tony Awards, Les Miserables (musical), Golden Globe Awards, Mila Kunis
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Taylor Swift, 'Cloud Atlas' and assumption junction
On semi-rare occasions, you absolutely know when something’s going to be good. You judge a book by its cover because you’ve practically already read it. A new Fiona Apple album, good. 3 Doors Down’s greatest hits, bad. That said, it&...
Tags: Katy Perry, Awards and Prizes, Rock of Ages Corporation, Taylor Swift, Music
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