Displaying items 49-60 of 73
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
•
Next >
-
On Theater: New theater season off and running
No sooner does September check in than local stage productions flood in. The honor of kicking off the 2011-12 season goes to the Costa Mesa Playhouse. This weekend it revives Noel Coward's ghostly comedy "Blithe Spirit." That's the antique chuckler about...Tags: Neil Simon, Justice System, Romance (genre), Judges, Theater
-
On Theater: Curtains up at three local colleges
Three local collegiate theater departments launch their respective seasons this month with openings on Friday night and the following two Fridays — all classics in one form or another — and for one of them, it's a very special event. That...Tags: Samuel Beckett, Yale University, To Kill a Mockingbird (movie), Drama (genre), University of California, Irvine
-
On Theater: OCC shows off engaging 'Sherlock'
The game is afoot at Orange Coast College where a large and enthusiastic cast is bringing history's most famous detective back to center stage with a generous helping of comedic melodrama. "Sherlock Holmes," created in 1899 by Arthur Conan Doyle and...Tags: Robert Downey Jr., Feminism, Arts and Culture
-
'Due Date'
Zap2ItAfter showing gravitas in such recent projects as "Iron Man" and "Sherlock Holmes," Robert Downey Jr. goes for laughs again in this mildly amusing comedy from "The Hangover" director Todd Phillips. After getting booted off a plane and put on the no-fly...Tags: DVDs, Robert Downey Jr., Alan Arkin, Blu-ray Discs, Jamie Foxx
-
'Robin Hood'
Zap2ItSherwood Forest's most famous resident has gotten a variety of screen treatments over the years, but Russell Crowe and his frequent director Ridley Scott take a decidedly mature approach to the saga with this latest iteration. Robin arrives in Nottingham...Tags: Documentary (genre), Movies, Cate Blanchett, Blu-ray Discs, William Hurt
-
Comic-Con's buzz-makers
Los Angeles TimesMany provocative questions arose at Comic-Con International this year. Why was Spider-Man playing drums in the Lego Rock Band booth? Was that dog-eared copy of "The Vault of Horror" really worth $5,400? And who in the world was that guy clanging through...Tags: Halloween, Science Fiction (genre), Heath Ledger, Culture, A Christmas Carol (movie, 2009)
-
Friday: Star Wars Day at Comic-Con 2009
FOX 5 San Diego StaffFriday, July 24th is Star Wars Day at San Diego's Comic-Con, and it is very special to me. I can vividly recall as if it was yesterday, seeing Star Wars in 70mm on the big screen for the first time. I had begged to go see the movie but my parents could...Tags: Watchmen (movie), Movies, Genres, Sony Corp., Josh Brolin
-
'Sherlock Holmes'
Zap2ItA Golden Globe Award winner for the film, Robert Downey Jr. becomes the latest screen embodiment of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's master detective in this fanciful adventure, which sets him and loyal assistant Dr. Watson (a well-cast Jude Law) on the trail...Tags: Documentary (genre), Movies, Film Festivals, Blu-ray Discs, Golden Globe Awards
-
'The Young Victoria'
Zap2ItMaybe best known now for Oscar-winning costume designer Sandy Powell's acceptance declaration that she already had two of the awards, this drama does justice to the early years of the British monarch, as acted out quite capably by Emily Blunt ("The...Tags: DVDs, Movies, Paul Bettany, Miranda Richardson, Emily Blunt
-
List of 82nd Annual Academy Award Nominees
Los Angeles TimesHere are the top nominations for the 82nd annual Academy Awards, which will be held March 7 at the Kodak Theatre. Best picture - "Avatar" - "The Blind Side" - "District 9" - "An Education" - "The Hurt Locker" - " Inglourious Basterds" -...Tags: Tony Roche, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (movie), Colin Firth, Julie & Julia (movie), Up in the Air (movie)
-
'Avatar' Tops Box Office for 6th Straight Weekend
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES - James Cameron's "Avatar" is on a course to sink "Titanic" at the box office. No. 1 for the sixth-straight weekend with $36 million, the 20th Century Fox sci-fi spectacle lifted its domestic total to $552.8 million, according to studio...Tags: Movies, Career and Workplace, Literature, Tooth Fairy (movie), The Lovely Bones (movie)
-
Heading into home stretch of 2009 -- B-ball and flix
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMonday in Owl Country. Just a few ticks left on the 2009 clock, a year that was more of survival than growth. Won???t be sorry to see this year in the rearview mirror. And the basketball team will also......Tags: Avatar (movie), Career and Workplace, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Advanced Training, Up in the Air (movie)
Sep 1, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Oct 13, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Oct 20, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Jan 20, 2011
|Story| Zap2It
Aug 20, 2010
|Story| Zap2It
Jul 27, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jul 22, 2009
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Mar 19, 2010
|Story| Zap2It
Apr 8, 2010
|Story| Zap2It
Feb 2, 2010
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Jan 24, 2010
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Dec 28, 2009
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Original site for Sherlock Holmes (movie) topic gallery.
