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Utah, Virginia are next up on woo-California-businesses circuit
First it was Texas Gov. Rick Perry who came to California with his cowboy swagger and boasts about lassoing away businesses. Then the South Dakota governor swept through to recruit dairy farmers. Soon after, the Iowa governor made an appearance. Now...
Tags: Politics, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Gary Herbert, Credit and Debt, Business
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'Evil Dead' takes possession of No. 1 spot, bloodying 'G.I. Joe'
"Evil Dead" sucked the life out of the competition at the box office this weekend, leaving its rivals as casualties while claiming No. 1. The fourth entry in the horror franchise debuted with a healthy $26 million, according to an estimate from...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Jurassic Park (movie), Army of Darkness (movie), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Sony Corp.
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Five unexpected ways Roger Ebert changed film journalism
It's hard to sum up one man's achievements in any article or post. It's even harder if that man is Roger Ebert, who in no particular order was critic, TV personality, social-media guru, blogger, scholar, screenwriter and advocate. Still, there are...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Chicago Sun-Times, Reviews, Journalism
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Cannes 2013: Tilda Swinton vampire movie headed for festival
Some vampires are coming to Cannes. Organizers of the world's most prestigious film festival have announced that “Only Lovers Left Alive,” Jim Jarmusch’s vampire movie starring Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston, has been added to the...
Tags: Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Arts and Culture, The Limits of Control (movie), The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Entertainment
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Holocaust films get personal with descendants of Nazis
The Holocaust has long been a deep and disquieting source of material for filmmakers, especially documentarians. As firsthand accounts of World War II naturally dwindle, though, cinematic inquiries on the subject have been shifting into more personal...
Tags: Israel, Stanley Kubrick, Entertainment, Movies, Nazi Party
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Cannes 2013: Ang Lee, Nicole Kidman to join Steven Spielberg on jury
If any competitive spirit remains between directors Ang Lee and Steven Spielberg over their hard-fought contest this Oscar season, it will need to disappear quickly -- the two are about to spend a lot of time together. The “Life of Pi” helmer...
Tags: Christoph Waltz, Ethan Coen, Film Festivals, Crime, Law and Justice, Nine (movie)
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Oscars 2013: Daniel Day-Lewis wins best actor for 'Lincoln'
Daniel Day-Lewis won the lead actor Oscar for his portrayal of Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" on Sunday night at the 85th Academy Awards. Day-Lewis, 55, becomes the first actor to win three lead Oscars. Katharine Hepburn won four in the...
Tags: Film Festivals, New York Film Festival, Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Walter Brennan
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'Life of Pi,' 'Argo' win big at Oscars. NBC takes big fall.
After the coffee. Before getting the tuxedo to the cleaners. The Skinny: I kept my tweeting to a minimum during the Oscars. Just as New Year's Eve and St. Patrick's Day are amateur night to drinkers, the Oscars is amateur night for tweeters. Monday's...
Tags: Ted (movie), St. Patrick's Day, New Year's Day, Ang Lee, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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148 years later, Mississippi ratifies amendment banning slavery
Mississippi forgot something. Fully 148 years after the end of the Civil War and the U.S. end to slavery, the state has officially ratified the 13th Amendment ban on the practice. The state thought the amendment had already been ratified by its...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Slavery, U.S. Congress, Social Issues
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Oscars winners 2013: Daniel Day-Lewis was favorite to end on top
Of course Mr. Lincoln, um, I mean Daniel Day-Lewis, deserved the Oscar. Finally, after countless iterations of the 16th U.S. president on television, film and stage, it feels as if we know the man himself. So deeply did the actor delve into the...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Daniel Day-Lewis, U.S. Congress, Celebrities
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Oscars 2013: Ang Lee wins best director for 'Life of Pi'
In a case of history repeating itself, Ang Lee nabbed the directing Oscar for his film "Life of Pi" at the 85th Academy Awards on Sunday, beating Steven Spielberg as he did back in 2006 when the two were last nominated. Back then, Lee's work on...
Tags: Ang Lee, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Entertainment, Michael Haneke
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Oscars 2013: Follow the Academy Awards live on Twitter
The 85th Academy Awards are hours away, but social media is abuzz with winner projections, potential Oscar snubs and fashion faux pas. For film buffs and casual onlookers following the awards on a second screen, you can get access from the scene on...
Tags: Screen Actors Guild Awards, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Django Unchained (movie)
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