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New Releases: 'Side Effects,' 'Beautiful Creatures' and more
Side Effects Universal, $29.98; Blu-ray, $34.98 Available on VOD beginning Tuesday Director Steven Soderbergh and screenwriter Scott Z. Burns don't really try to reinvent the psychological thriller with their film. Structurally, it's a...
Tags: Payback (movie), Jennifer Lopez, Crime, Law and Justice, Beautiful Creatures (movie), Jason Statham
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May the fourth be with you: ‘Star Wars’ writer Simon Kinberg talks spinoff films
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times“Star Wars” fans have dubbed May 4 as “‘Star Wars' Day” (as in “May the fourth be with you…”), and ...... -
A promising second act for Shriver
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, California's most, ah, colorful former first couple, were back in the news this week. On Tuesday, using his own life as an example of the American Dream, Schwarzenegger argued for immigration reform during a...
Tags: Special Olympics, Alzheimer's Disease, Feminism, Government, Conan the Barbarian (movie)
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Not-so-evil 'Dead': Is horror the new action?
People who offer their Monday-morning quarterback opinions in spaces like this -- yours truly included -- like to parse every number, every success or failure, for a larger meaning. And sometimes you have to look pretty hard to see a trend. Other times,...
Tags: The Expendables 2 (movie), Jack the Giant Slayer (movie), The Host (movie), Genres, Warm Bodies (movie)
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Ben Kingsley’s Mandarin vs. the 10 best comic-book movie villains
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWhen Oscar winner Ben Kingsley signed on to play the Mandarin in “Iron Man 3,” he joined a legion of ...... -
Schwarzenegger, your He-Man days have come and gone
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCOMMENTARY Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent decision to return as executive editor of Muscle & Fitness and Flex magazines makes one thing ...... -
International Women’s Day: Superheroines with some kick
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesInternational Women's Day is being honored today with that singular cultural touchstone: a Google Doodle. The doodle drawing of faces ...... -
Ben Foster replaces Shia LaBeouf on Broadway
The casting hole created by Shia LaBeouf's abrupt departure from the Broadway revival of "Orphans" has been filled. Ben Foster will take the role of Treat, one of two brothers who hatch a plan to kidnap a prominent older man, played by Alec Baldwin. A...
Tags: Ben Foster, Shia LaBeouf, Alec Baldwin, The Messenger (movie, 2009), Tom Sturridge
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Larry Zanoff's aim: Teach actors to bear arms for the film's sake
For Larry Zanoff, the armorer who lent Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" its firepower, fake blood can be a serious occupational hazard. "The gun gets splattered with fake blood," he said. "Now it's all gummed up; it doesn't want to work anymore....
Tags: Jamie Foxx, Celebrities, Firearms, Iron Man 2 (movie), Gangster Squad (movie)
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'A Good Day to Die Hard' has a bad day with the critics
Following in the footsteps of fellow senior action stars Arnold Schwarzenegger ("The Last Stand") and Sylvester Stallone ("Bullet to the Head"), Bruce Willis is back with a new shoot-'em-up of his own, reprising his role as the wisecracking New York...
Tags: Bullet to the Head (movie), The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, A Good Day to Die Hard (movie), Bruce Willis
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A world of difference in reactions over foreign, U.S. film violence
Genre filmmaking helps make sense of the world, creating codes by which the seemingly irrational ways of human behavior can be understood. With storytelling modes that travel from country to country — the crime picture, the horror film, the action...
Tags: Sweden, South Korea, Sam Peckinpah, Hong Kong, Japan
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‘Bullet to the Head’: Walter Hill on Stallone, ‘anti-buddy’ movies
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIn the shoot’em-up action thriller “Bullet to the Head,” which reaches theaters Friday, Sylvester Stallone portrays Jimmy “Bobo” Bonomo, a ......
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