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Max von Sydow, from Jesus to the evil brewmeister
Max von Sydow's mesmerizing performance in Ingmar Bergman's seminal 1957 drama "The Seventh Seal," as a 14th century knight who challenges Death to a game of chess, catapulted the tall, imposing Swedish actor onto the international scene. As part of...
Tags: Dave Thomas, Movies, The Seventh Seal (movie), Robert Osborne, The Exorcist (movie, 1973)
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Fay Kanin dies at 95; screenwriter was former Academy president
Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the 1958 Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy "Teacher's Pet" and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday. She was 95. In a writing career that spanned more than four...
Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Cary Grant, Human Interest, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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Polanski's 'Rosemary's Baby,' Lugosi's 'White Zombie': scary stuff
Los Angeles Times Film CriticHorror films do not thrill me, but more elegant efforts sometimes offer an irresistible chill. Such is the case with two films decades apart in time but similarly atmospheric. The older of the two is 1932's "White Zombie," an early stab at zombie-themed...Tags: Roman Polanski, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), John Cassavetes, Carole Lombard, Ruth Gordon
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PASSINGS: James E. Burke, Barbara Ann Scott, Stephen Frankfurt
James E. Burke Johnson & Johnson CEO during Tylenol poisoning James E. Burke, the former Johnson & Johnson chief executive whose leadership during the Tylenol poisoning scare of the 1980s became a model for corporate crisis management, died Friday in...
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Vidal Sassoon dies at 84; hair stylist revolutionized the field
With one high-profile haircut on the Paramount Studios lot, Vidal Sassoon vaulted to fame in Hollywood.
Flown in from London, he trimmed the tresses of Mia Farrow for her role in the film "Rosemary's Baby" — a $30 haircut that he calculated cost...Tags: Roman Polanski, Fashion Trends, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vidal Sassoon, Fashion Shows
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On Theater: A nasty secret in this 'Garden'
As a novelist and playwright, Ira Levin refused to be categorized or pigeonholed. He could produce such rollicking comedies as "Critic's Choice" and "No Time for Sergeants" or delve into more chilling fare like "Rosemary's Baby" or "The Boys from Brazil."...
Tags: Brazil, Values, Religion and Belief, Ethics, Colleges and Universities
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On Theater: With a tip of the 'Hat,' the year begins
The new year is upon us, and three local theater companies will be getting it off to a rousing start this weekend. South Coast Repertory is opening a play with the unprintable title of "The [Expletive] With the Hat." It's described as a comedy about the...Tags: David Henry Hwang, Music, Steven Spielberg, Theater, War Horse (movie)
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Advice for approaching DVD kiosk
As a relatively broke college student, Chicago-based writer Rob Christopher didn't have the cash to rent movies from a video store. Instead, he sought out his local library and discovered not only a repository of films vast enough to satisfy his tastes...
Tags: Libraries, Religious Festivals, Redbox, Christmas, Steven Seagal
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Polish jazz blossoms at the Chopin Theatre
Jazz took root in Poland long ago – even before World War II – and the country has prized it ever since. If the music lived underground in the 1950s, when the Soviet Union considered it "decadent," Polish listeners – and their...
Tags: Roman Polanski, Music, Festive Events, Green Mill (club), Howard Reich
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From page to small screen
Some of the biggest blockbuster movies in the last 10 years are based on books. (That means you, Harry Potter and “The Hunger Games”). But the annual television lineup has always included its share of book adaptations as well, dating back to...
Tags: Michael Chabon, Jonny Lee Miller, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv program), Timothy Olyphant, Entertainment
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