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Classic Hollywood: On the case of 'Roger Rabbit'
Disney's frenetic live-action/animated comedy "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" was the second-highest-grossing film of 1988, earning more than $156 million. The comedy won three Academy Awards and transformed its lead, British actor Bob Hoskins, into a bona fide...
Tags: The Lion King (movie), Entertainment Events, Bob Hoskins, Animation (Movie Genre), Joanna Cassidy
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'The Walking Dead' recap: Andrea becomes 'Prey'
“The Walking Dead” is at its best when it’s at its simplest. Because the show’s central motivation — survival — is so primal, it tends to succeed when the characters are in genuine, life-threatening danger, and that&...
Tags: Laurie Holden, Government, Politics, Regional Authority, Prisons
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Oscars winners and nominees 2013: Complete list
Ben Affleck's film "Argo" took the best picture Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards. Other marquee winners were Daniel Day-Lewis for lead actor for “Lincoln,” Jennifer Lawrence for lead actress for “Silver Linings Playbook,” and Ang...
Tags: John Gatins, Services and Shopping, Les Miserables (movie), Grant Heslov, Moonrise Kingdom (movie)
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Todd Tucker is master of Illusion Industries, a movie makeup firm
The gig: Todd Tucker, 38, is co-founder and president of Illusion Industries Inc., a special effects makeup company in Los Angeles. He helped create the Brad Pitt baby in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and the pirates in the "Pirates of the...
Tags: Brad Pitt, Autism, FBI, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (movie), G.I. Joe: Retaliation (movie)
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New releases: 'On the Road' seeks a style both poetic, realistic
On the Road Available on VOD beginning Monday Director Walter Salles, screenwriter José Rivera and producer Francis Ford Coppola have given themselves the almost-impossible task of adapting Jack Kerouac's beloved Beat Generation novel "On the Road," a...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Stephen King, Francis Ford Coppola, Abraham Lincoln, Garrett Hedlund
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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: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Writers Guild of America, Life of Pi (movie), Searching for Sugar Man (movie), Unexplained Phenomena
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In 'Lincoln,' a historical lapse
Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" has been acclaimed not just by critics but by historians as well for its acute and realistic portrayal of the 16th president as he maneuvered to pass the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in the United States. But the...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Joe Courtney, Voting, Argo (movie), Fiction
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A sneak peek at three Oscar ballots
On the eve of Oscar voting, we asked three academy members to let us peek at their ballots and tell us, anonymously, who they're voting for and why. Here's what they had to say: OSCARS 2013: Full Coverage PRODUCERS BRANCH: This 40ish Oscar nominee...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Quentin Tarantino, Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Daniel Day-Lewis
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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), Social Issues, U.S. Congress, Slavery
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Clothes that tell stories
Los Angeles TimesThe year 2012 was full of films that captured the essence of memorable time periods through costume. Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" was brought to life by designer Joanna Johnston's stovepipe hats and wool shawls, for instance. And what would the film "Anna...Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Museums, The Hunger Games (movie), Mirror, Mirror (movie), Movies
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‘Star Wars’ writer Lawrence Kasdan wants spinoff film to ‘start fresh’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesFans were relieved this week to learn that Lawrence Kasdan would be writing another “Star Wars” movie. After all, it ...... -
D.C. is an issue in Oscar campaigns
Hollywood director David O. Russell took a meeting this week to talk about a movie. But the man in the room with him wasn't a studio executive or an actor hoping for a role — he was Vice President Joe Biden. Russell met Biden and spoke on the...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Harry Reid, The Hurt Locker (movie), Platoon (movie), Leon Panetta
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