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Dean Jeffries dies at 80; legendary car painter and customizer
During the car-crazy 1950s in Southern California, Dean Jeffries was one of the first hot rodders to chop, channel and soup-up automobiles. His distinctive paint jobs and sculpted body work attracted many admirers to his auto shop, including the likes...
Tags: Indianapolis 500, The Green Hornet (movie) , Automotive Equipment, Auto Racing, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Arlo Guthrie is performing to honor dad Woody Guthrie's legacy
When Arlo Guthrie was a boy, he sat in the backyard with the guitar he'd gotten for his fifth birthday and listened to his father, Woody, teach him "This Land Is Your Land." The verses decrying hunger and espousing equality didn't strike Arlo as political...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Human Interest, Woodstock Festival (1969), Music, Symptoms
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American Cinematheque gets into the holiday spirit
The American Cinematheque's Egyptian and Aero theaters are getting into the holiday spirit with two festive programs: "Christmas With Charlie Chaplin" and "Holiday Spirit on the Big Screen." Chaplin and Paulette Goddard star in his last silent film, the...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Vera-Ellen, The Gold Rush (movie), City Lights (movie), Mel Gibson
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Highlights of Chicago film fest travel far from Hollywood
In "Gimme the Loot," a loose, disarming bit of larceny — and one of the bright offerings of the 48th Chicago International Film Festival — director Adam Leon's Bronx-bred characters live to tag. Teenage graffiti artists on the run, the friends...
Tags: Chicago International Film Festival, Contagion (movie), The Cleaner (tv program), Like Someone in Love (movie), Bahman Ghobadi
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'Magic Mike': It's a living for Steven Soderbergh's troupe of male strippers ✭✭✭ 1/2
It's crazy to oversell "Magic Mike,"or fluff it up into something its makers never intended. It is not a major motion picture. It is not searing melodrama, though in story outline terms — the least interesting terms by which to engage with...
Tags: Channing Tatum, Magic Mike (movie), Alex Pettyfer, Movies, Tom Cruise
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Chaplin films coming to the Charles Theatre
The most towering figure in Hollywood history wore ill-fitting clothes, including shoes several sizes too big, and never said a word. Beginning Saturday, he'll be spending a year at Baltimore's Charles Theatre.
Charlie Chaplin, a British expatriate who...Tags: City Lights (movie), The Gold Rush (movie), Nazi Party, Movies, Academy Awards
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Sapphire talks about the difficult birth of 'The Kid'
Literary editorA vast national audience rooted for Precious, the heroine of the film of that name and of Sapphire's novel "Push," as she learned to read with a dedicated teacher's help. Profoundly abused, obese, barely literate and HIV-infected, Precious set about...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health, Chicago Tribune, French Literature, Franz Kafka
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