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Review: For Robert Redford, 'The Company You Keep' means good actors
The past is a puzzle that resurfaces in bits and pieces for Robert Redford in "The Company You Keep." The political potboiler's producer, director and star still leans left, but in telling this fable about 1970s radicals grown older and wiser, Redford's...
Tags: Entertainment, All the President's Men (movie), Stephen Root, Vietnam, Bank Robbery
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Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis meet. Discuss
"If the whole universe had no meaning," C.S. Lewis once wrote, "we should never have found out that it had no meaning." Pithy observations like that — rooted in logical argument — have made the writer one Christian whom many agnostics and...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Entertainment, Theater, Off-Broadway Theater
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The Cinematheque celebrates the beauty of film
The American Cinematheque welcomes 2013 with "Motion Picturesque: Cinema at Its Most Beautiful" festival, which shines the spotlight on the visual splendor of motion pictures. The series opens Thursday at the Egyptian with Fritz Lang's influential...
Tags: Fred Astaire, Golden Globe Awards, Ryan O'Neal, MGM Inc., Entertainment
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Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68; award-winning composer of popular music
When Marvin Hamlisch auditioned for the Juilliard School of Music, he played not Chopin or Mozart but the American folk standard "Goodnight, Irene," a choice that could have had lamentable results for any other prospective student. But Hamlisch quickly...
Tags: Academy Awards, Entertainment Events, Judaism, Culture, Robert Redford
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Screenwriter Alvin Sargent sells Santa Monica home for $11.1 million
Screenwriter Alvin Sargent has sold the Santa Monica home he shared with his late wife, film producer Laura Ziskin, for $11.1 million.
The gated Monterey Colonial, built in 1942, includes four bedrooms and 51/2 bathrooms. A honeycomb onyx fireplace...Tags: Spider-Man (fictional character), Lauren Beale, Spider-Man (movie), Academy Awards, Entertainment Events
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Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne sell oceanfront house in Malibu
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne have sold their oceanfront house in Malibu for $7.925 million. Their 2.5-acre estate in Hidden Hills remains on the market at $12.999 million.
The three-story beach house features a walled garden, five bedrooms, five bathrooms...Tags: American Music Awards, Jewel, Tracey Ullman, Entertainment, Academy Awards
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Mary Tyler Moore's taboo-breaking shows seen in new light
In recent months the name Mary Tyler Moore has been bandied about with unexpected regularity bordering on reckless abandon. This is not just because she recently made her first TV appearance in many moons on pal Betty White's show "Hot in Cleveland" or...Tags: Diabetes, Ken Howard, Entertainment, All in the Family (tv program) , Academy Awards
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Moving on after 'Spider-Man' successes
The Santa Monica home of screenwriter Alvin Sargent and his late wife, film producer Laura Ziskin, has come on the market at $11.85 million.
Ziskin worked with designer Jane Hallworth in creating the detailed interiors. A back-lit honeycomb onyx...Tags: Spider-Man (fictional character), Spider-Man (movie), Academy Awards, Entertainment Events
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Book review: 'Robert Redford: The Biography' by Michael Feeney Callan
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn Michael Feeney Callan's fawning new biography, we get plenty of the actor, director and environmentalist we already know but only a tantalizing, too-brief glimpse of a young man we almost never hear about: Charles Robert Redford Jr., Angeleno. From...Tags: Bambi (movie), Entertainment, Academy Awards, Biography (genre), Alpine Skiing
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Bill Varney dies at 77; Oscar-winning sound mixer
Bill Varney, an Academy Award-winning sound mixer whose final film credit was a "director's edition" of Orson Welles' "Touch of Evil" that was released on the film's 40th anniversary, has died. He was 77.
Varney died Saturday of congestive heart...Tags: Music, Joan Baez, The Empire Strikes Back (movie), Entertainment, Academy Awards
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Movie moms: The good, the bad and the scary
Mother's Day is a time for families to be together, and one of the things that often brings people together is movies. The truth is, there are not a lot of great "mom movies" in theaters right now (unless your mother is a really big "Evil Dead" fan)....
Tags: The Manchurian Candidate (movie), Jack Nicholson, Mother's Day, Entertainment, Psycho (movie)
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Line,' 'Way We Were' Composer Dies At 68
LOS ANGELES -- Marvin Hamlisch, who composed the scores for dozens of movies including"The Sting" and won a Tony for "A Chorus Line," has died in Los Angeles at 68. Family spokesman Jason Lee said Hamlisch died Monday after a brief illness. Other details...
Tags: Music, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Academy Awards, Music Industry
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