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The Million Dollar Hotel
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday February 2, 2001 In 1914 brothers Dwight and George Hart built the 264-room Rosslyn Hotel at the southwest corner of 5th and Main streets in downtown L.A., and it proved so successful that in 1923 they built a 422-room annex at the...Tags: Entertainment, Jimmy Smits, Donal Logue, Milla Jovovich, Harris Yulin
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'Bad Boys ll'
Times Staff WriterA mind-boggling, nerve-numbing, adrenaline-pumping combination of shock-and-awe brilliance and idiocy from producer Jerry Bruckheimer, director Michael Bay and credited writers Ron Shelton and Jerry Stahl, the new cop thriller "Bad Boys II" doesn't just...Tags: Entertainment, Gabrielle Union, Vehicles, Michael Mann, Vice (movie)
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'Constantine'
Times Staff WriterIn "Constantine," Keanu Reeves plays a kind of INS agent on the border between this mortal coil and the eternal hereafter. Part detective, part border cop, part exorcist, John Constantine (no relation to the emperor who secured the power of the...Tags: Rachel Weisz, Entertainment, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Shia LaBeouf, Death
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Movie review, 'Minority Report'
Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report," with Tom Cruise as a cop on the run in 2054 Washington, D.C., is a film that can get you high on the sheer magic and exhilaration of making movies. The film, based on a Philip K. Dick pulp science-fiction story about...Tags: Entertainment, George Lucas, Humphrey Bogart, Lois Smith, Plastic Surgeons
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Movie review, 'Windtalkers'
One of the great paradoxes of warfare is that, as it drives nations apart, it sometimes brings the people of one country together. A case in point: the ways World War II began to break down longstanding social and racial barriers in the segregated...Tags: Entertainment, Adam Beach, Anthony Mann, Chow Yun-Fat, Action (genre)
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'Seinfeld' curse?
If seeing the words "Watching" and "Ellie" together yet again don't make you recoil like a dog from the hand of its abusive master, then you probably also have no idea what "skeleton" is or why it's OK to spell "Apollo" with only one 'l.' With promotions...Tags: Entertainment, Showtime (tv network), Vehicles, Comedy (genre), Jason Alexander
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Movie review, 'The Tuxedo'
Clothes make the man in "The Tuxedo." But, unfortunately, they don't make the movie - not even when the garb in question is a computerized Giorgio Armani one-button classic wool crepe tuxedo that is capable of more technological mayhem than James Bond's...Tags: Entertainment, Jason Isaacs, Assault, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Giorgio Armani
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Movie review, 'Bad Company'
"Bad Company" matches Chris Rock with Anthony Hopkins -- Rock as a reluctant CIA operative recruited from the New York streets, and Hopkins as his starchy, rock-solid British-American mentor. And though they're a good pair, this isn't a very good movie....Tags: Entertainment, Matthew Marsh, New York City Police Department, Seattle, Robert Benton
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'The Tuxedo'
Times Staff WriterAll Jackie Chan vehicles are of interest--how could they not be, with him as the star?--but they're not all created equal, and it's fair to say "The Tuxedo" will not be at the top of anyone's list. It's simply Hollywood's latest attempt to fit Asia's...Tags: Entertainment, Jason Isaacs, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Movies
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Fall Movie Preview
The Hartford CourantBetween the end of summer and the edge of winter and the holiday season, the movies shrink. The budgets are lower; the weekend totals dip. As young acolytes await the second coming of Harry Potter on Nov. 15 and older fans count the days until Pierce...Tags: Leon Trotsky, Patrick Dempsey, Malcolm McDowell, Family, Juvenile Delinquency
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Movie review: 'Birth'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER2 stars (out of 4) In 2001, Jonathan Glazer, previously the director of commercials and music videos, made his stunning feature film debut with "Sexy Beast," a slick, moody British gangster film that, with Ben Kingsley as the bad guy, was more a study of...Tags: Entertainment, Danny Huston, Central Park, Death, Anne Heche
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'The Brothers Grimm'
Times Staff WriterLike a character in a fairy tale caught between the forces of light and those of darkness, "The Brothers Grimm" attempts to serve two masters. No, there is not a happy ending. Not to put too fine a point on it, "Grimm" is an attempt to marry the...Tags: Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Stranger Than Fiction, Heath Ledger, Germany
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