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Oscars 2013: 'Argo' generates most heat, but can 'Lincoln' catch it?
With the Oscars finally upon us Sunday, it's do-or-die for the movies ranked in the L.A. Times Data Desk's HeatMeter, which tallies points at events throughout the season to gauge the overall traction of people and films. With Ben Affleck's "Argo"...
Tags: Life of Pi (movie), Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Celebrities, Argo (movie), Searching for Sugar Man (movie)
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Critic's Notebook: Movie violence must not be stopped
I abhor violence. As a rookie police reporter years ago I saw the damage guns, knives, broken bottles, metal pipes, hands — humans — can inflict. From the terrifyingly premeditated to the unfortunately accidental, those images still have the...
Tags: Liam Neeson, Jodie Foster, The Silence of the Lambs (movie), Michael Cimino, Brian de Palma
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Oscar nominations 2013: Who are the favorites to win?
"Lincoln" leads the field. Will its momentum carry through to Oscar wins? Here are the newly revised Gold Standard odds for the post-Ben Affleck/Kathryn Bigelow landscape. PICTURE "Lincoln," 10-9. Nominee kingpin, with nods in all the right...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Life of Pi (movie), Leonardo DiCaprio, Screen Actors Guild, Argo (movie)
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Spielberg, Affleck and Bigelow among DGA award nominees
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Four former winners and one newcomer were nominated for the 65th annual Directors Guild of America Award for directorial achievement in feature film for 2012. Steven Spielberg, 66, earned his 11th DGA nomination for "Lincoln," the acclaimed epic about...Tags: Roman Polanski, Life of Pi (movie), World War II (1939-1945), Argo (movie), Zero Dark Thirty (movie)
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Cinematographers cross into new visual territories
With nine Oscar nominations and more than 60 movies under his belt, Roger Deakins thought he had seen it all. But even the 63-year-old cinematographer, who directed this year's James Bond blockbuster, "Skyfall," was surprised when he learned of a new...
Tags: Life of Pi (movie), Roger Deakins, Fight Club (movie), James Bond (fictional character), Jeff Cronenweth
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'Zero Dark Thirty' hunts for Bin Laden -- and more
In 2008, the screenwriter Mark Boal sought an appointment with a retired special-forces operator. Boal was researching a movie about the fruitless search for Osama bin Laden in the caves of Tora Bora six years before, and he wanted insight into how U.S....
Tags: Documentary (genre), Abbottabad (Pakistan), Celebrities, Brian de Palma, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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'Lincoln' costume designer Joanna Johnston brings beauty to war
"Poetic" is the way British costume designer Joanna Johnston describes her journey creating the costumes for Steven Spielberg's newest film, the intimate epic "Lincoln," starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Sally Field. Having collaborated with Spielberg on many...
Tags: Forrest Gump (movie), Daniel Day-Lewis, War Horse (movie), Morocco, Steven Spielberg
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Tom Sizemore to star in 'A Family Thing' by Echo Theater Company
Tom Sizemore is returning to the stage in a new play titled "A Family Thing," by Gary Lennon, which will begin performances in February at L.A.'s Stage 52, in a production by the Echo Theater Company. "A Family Thing" is scheduled to run Feb. 16 to March...
Tags: Heat (movie), Organized Crime, Substance Abuse, Justified (tv program), Tom Sizemore
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John Williams and Steven Spielberg mark 40 years of collaboration
The quietest room in Hollywood may be the office where John Williams composes. In a bungalow on the Universal Studios lot, steps from the production company of his most frequent collaborator, director Steven Spielberg, Williams works alone at a 90-year-...Tags: Henry Mancini, Quincy Jones, Today (tv program), Music, The Adventures of Tintin (movie)
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'Flowers of War' goes truly global
In a globalized age, Chinese and American pop culture mix in unexpected ways. Taiwanese singers borrow from hip-hop and R&B. Locked-out NBA players join mainland basketball teams. And Batman — or, at least, the man who plays him — is called...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Heroism, John Miller, Christian Bale, World War II (1939-1945)
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Tom Sizemore to write memoir of drug addiction and recovery
Tribune NewspapersActor Tom Sizemore is writing a memoir of his drug use and recovery for Atria Books. Sizemore, whose acting chops landed him roles in the Academy Award-winning "Saving Private Ryan" and "Black Hawk Down," has had very public struggles with cocaine and...Tags: Television, Substance Abuse, Movies, Entertainment, Heroin
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