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Katy Perry's Hollywood Hills West home for sale at $6.925 million
Singer Katy Perry's fortress-like compound in Hollywood Hills West is for sale at $6.925 million. The double-gated Mediterranean-style house, built in 1925, sits on nearly 3 acres with a caretaker's apartment/carriage house and a guesthouse. Called...
Tags: Chase (tv program), Dallas 2011 (tv program), Park Hill, Frank Lloyd Wright, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Paul Dano to play Brian Wilson; producer Bill Pohlad to direct
Indie staple Paul Dano ("Ruby Sparks," "There Will Be Blood") has been tapped to play a young Brian Wilson in a new film titled "Love and Mercy." The actor will collaborate on the production -- which is scheduled to begin in early summer -- with an...
Tags: Samuel L. Jackson, To Kill a Mockingbird (movie), Kirby Puckett, Raging Bull (movie), James Whitmore
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The independent film breakout stars of 2012
Independent filmmaking often acts as a farm team of sorts for Hollywood, a showcase for performers and filmmakers who go on to bigger, if not always necessarily better, things. The following is a look at some of the people — and some of the...
Tags: Jeff, Who Lives at Home (movie), Mia Wasikowska, Tobey Maguire, Celeste and Jesse Forever (movie), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie)
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What's the most underappreciated movie of 2012? [Poll]
This time of year brings many thoughts: What gifts to buy the little ones, which charity to send that much-needed contribution to, which Hindu god to blame for once again cursing the New York Jets. It also makes us think of all the great movies this...
Tags: Drama (genre), ParaNorman (movie), Tom Hanks, Cloud Atlas (movie), Bernie (movie)
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With four films in awards contention, Fox Searchlight has a plan
It's not unusual for a specialty film label to juggle multiple contenders going into awards season. But it's pretty rare to be pushing the majority of your releases in a single year. That's the situation Fox Searchlight is in as four of its seven 2012...
Tags: Lola Versus (movie), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (movie), Helen Mirren, Winter's Bone (movie), The Sessions (movie)
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L.A. Film Festival: Kazan, Dano mix business with pleasure in 'Ruby Sparks'
24 FramesPaul Dano and Zoe Kazan answered questions about their new independent film "Ruby Sparks" after a surprise screening at the Los Angeles Film Festival. The movie is the latest from the directing team behind "Little Miss Sunshine."... -
Highs, lows — and a graceful exit
It's my final column of the year and, for that matter, the new millennium — not to mention of all time. Unless it isn't. I'm so confused. Anyhow, let's look at the highs and lows of 2012 — not that you have much choice if you're going to...
Tags: Rebecca (movie), To Kill a Mockingbird (movie), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (movie), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie), Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (movie)
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'Ruby Sparks'
Also the film's writer, Zoe Kazan ("It's Complicated") cleverly designs fitting characters for herself and her real-life beau Paul Dano to play in this engaging comedy-fantasy. After also working with directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris on...
Tags: Annette Bening, It's Complicated (movie), Blu-ray Discs, Elliott Gould, DVDs
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Q&A: 'Ruby Sparks' star/writer Zoe Kazan
Some have asked Zoe Kazan why “Ruby Sparks,” a comedy/drama about a male author who considers if and how to change a character he writes and then comes to life as his real girlfriend, doesn’t feature a female writer controlling a man....
Tags: Jude Law, The Huffington Post, Joss Whedon, Fantasy (genre), Taste of Chicago
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Q&A: 'Ruby Sparks' star Paul Dano
Yes, Paul Dano’s real-life girlfriend Zoe Kazan deliberately wrote certain things for him in “Ruby Sparks,” in which the real-life couple plays a couple. The movie is not about them, though. “When I read scenes, it was like,...
Tags: Pizzas, Fantasy (genre), Rick Bayless, Entertainment, Movies
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'Ruby Sparks': Falling in love with an imaginary muse ★★ 1/2
A best-selling author at 19, Calvin Weir-Fields is a man whose body language apologizes with every shrug and baleful hesitation. Walking his dog in the hills of Los Feliz, Calif., near Hollywood, the novelist seems at odds with just about everything. Ten...
Tags: Annette Bening, Entertainment, Antonio Banderas, Movies, Zoe Kazan
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'Ruby Sparks' review: She's alive! And easy to adore
*** (out of four) Plenty of fictional creations have sprung from imagination to reality in the minds of movie characters. Look at the computer-generated woman in “Weird Science.” Or, last month, the living teddy bear in “Ted.”...
Tags: 500 Days of Summer (movie), Annette Bening, Entertainment, Antonio Banderas, Zooey Deschanel
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