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A Westside story shifts to other parts of the city
As a kid I rarely found reason to venture beyond L.A.'s Westside. But as a new college graduate, I found my birthplace suddenly felt vast, unwieldy. I wasn't yet sure who I wanted to be or what I wanted to do, much less whom I wanted to do it with. The...
Tags: Matzoh, Music, Entertainment
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Oscars 2013: Ang Lee, Christoph Waltz among night's surprises
Riding high on a late-inning surge of Oscar goodwill, "Life of Pi" director Ang Lee supplied one of Sunday night's most surprising outcomes: besting Steven Spielberg for director. Until just a few weeks ago — and with "Argo" director Ben Affleck...
Tags: Ang Lee, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Christoph Waltz, Movies, Zero Dark Thirty (movie)
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Hollywood's outsiders come inside
It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place. The once-vibrant independent film scene that Tarantino helped shape has shrunk to a...
Tags: Steven Soderbergh, The Matrix (movie), Wes Anderson, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), David Fincher
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How Oscars' fashion show changed through the decades
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticThe Academy Awards are the biggest fashion runway on the planet. When Jennifer Lawrence, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried and other stars step out onto the red carpet Sunday, they will be primed to talk as much about what and who they are wearing as about...Tags: Jodie Foster, Fashion Trends, Golden Globe Awards, Sharon Stone, Michelle Pfeiffer
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Quentin Tarantino, the persnickety poet of 'Django Unchained'
Here are some things you need to know about Quentin Tarantino. He pens his screenplays longhand, not on a word processor. "I can't write poetry on a computer, man," he says. If you're an actor, don't expect to improvise. Ever. "You hire an actor to...
Tags: Television Industry, Music, Movies, Entertainment, Quentin Tarantino
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'Django' an unsettling experience for many blacks
Tracey White's initial impression of "Django Unchained," Quentin Tarantino's new slave-era shoot-'em-up extravaganza, could be summed up in three words: smart, funny and ugly. Sitting through a recent screening in Beverly Hills, the L.A. costume...
Tags: The Help (movie), Spaghetti, Movies, Oprah Winfrey, Slavery
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'Django,' unchained, looks at U.S.' past
Quentin Tarantino had been shooting "Django Unchained" for two solid weeks at a plantation outside New Orleans, but a pall of uncertainty hung over the cast and crew: Just what kind of slavery movie was this going to be? After all, this was a white...
Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Gaming, Slavery, Samuel L. Jackson, Social Issues
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Samuel L. Jackson on slavery, entertainment, guns in 'Django'
Samuel L. Jackson has incarnated some colorful, fast-talking characters in Quentin Tarantino movies over the years, such as his scripture-quoting hit man Jules Winnfield in "Pulp Fiction" and scheming gun runner Ordell Robbie in "Jackie Brown."...
Tags: Gun Control, The Hurt Locker (movie), Movies, Entertainment, Quentin Tarantino
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Top 5 tough-guy actors who can sing and dance
Tough guys do dance and sing. With two of Hollywood’s biggest manly men now starring in the same film, there’s a good chance that some of their male fans secretly wish they were seeing Wolverine versus Maximus. Instead, Hugh Jackman and...
Tags: Hugh Jackman, Theater, Music Theater, Dirty Dancing (musical), Celebrities
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Southern California Close-Ups: West Hollywood, Fairfax, Wilshire, Koreatown
First published on Oct. 30, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. Set an out-of-towner loose to roam the Los Angeles area between West Hollywood and Koreatown, and what can you expect? A food-truck overdose, perhaps. Or the bold suggestion that we...
Tags: Bill Cosby, New Year's Day, Frank Zappa, John Belushi, Bonnie Raitt
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High hopes, low notes for film world's NC-17 rating
In the late '80s a thunderbolt of inspiration struck Jack Valenti, longtime chief of the Motion Picture Assn. of America: What if his organization got rid of the X rating, besmirched by years of misappropriation by hard-core exploitation films, and...
Tags: Steven Soderbergh, William Friedkin, Matthew McConaughey, Sharon Stone, Drama (genre)
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Southern California Close-Ups: From West Hollywood to Wilshire
Set an out-of-towner loose to roam the Los Angeles area between West Hollywood and Koreatown and what can you expect? A food-truck overdose, perhaps. Or the bold suggestion that we extend our subway system westward. (Hey, we're working on it.) Or maybe...Tags: Notorious B.I.G., New Year's Day, Frank Zappa, John Belushi, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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