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Holiday movies: Toe to toe with Aronofsky on 'Black Swan'
Brand X2010 HOLIDAY MOVIE PREVIEW: On the stage of the Performing Arts Center at SUNY's Purchase College, Natalie Portman, wearing a tutu and a distressed mesh top, elegantly pirouettes and then dips into the arms of dancer and choreographer Benjamin Millepied.... -
The Morning Fix: Regulate popcorn! Howard Stern turns on Sirius! Showtime drops Netflix.
Company TownAfter the coffee and after wondering how Bart Simpson comes up with blackboard material day after day. The Skinny: I don't really need a label on popcorn telling me how many calories are in it. I know it's bad for...... -
ABT dancers offer their perspectives on 'Black Swan,' starring Natalie Portman
Culture Monster“Black Swan,” the new psycho-sexual thriller set in the world of ballet, follows the downward emotional spiral of a young dancer whose inability to separate art and life leads to horrific and bloody consequences. The movie, directed by Darren... -
'Black Swan': Overdue Oscar for Darren Aronofsky?
Gold DerbyIt's a felony crime in Hollywood that Darren Aronofsky doesn't have an Oscar yet — not even a nomination. His "Requiem for a Dream" earned Ellen Burstyn noms for lead actress at the Oscars, Globes, Screen Actors Guild Awards, etc. His "The Wrestler"... -
A moment with Marisa Tomei
As she walks into the lounge of her publicist's L.A. offices, Marisa Tomei catches a visitor perusing a book from the shelf on interview strategies -- advice to interview subjects on how to keep the media from "clobbering" you. She confesses she hasn't...Tags: Celebrities, Marisa Tomei, Death, Movies, Mickey Rourke
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Unlikely front-runners face a still-formidable Clint Eastwood
This year's lead actor and supporting actor categories offer no end of irony.
Although certifiable leading men like Brad Pitt in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," Leonardo DiCaprio in "Revolutionary Road," Clint Eastwood in "Gran Torino" and...Tags: Josh Brolin, Richard Dreyfuss, Doubt (movie), Entertainment, Brad Pitt
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Movies may win big over films
Rumor has it that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences may actually honor some movies at this year's Oscar ceremony. Movies, as opposed to, you know, filmsfilms.
Movies are those big, loud, colorful things that play on many cineplex big...Tags: Leonardo DiCaprio, Iron Man (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Politics, Blockbuster
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A windfall for 'Slumdog Millionaire'
For a movie that once looked like it might never make it into theaters, "Slumdog Millionaire" continued its remarkable ascendancy Thursday, as the love story of an Indian game show contestant collected four Golden Globe nominations, including top drama,...Tags: Danny Boyle, Anne Hathaway, Literature, Frances McDormand, Strikes
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Director Walter Doniger lists Hancock Park house at $3,999,000
Before there was Mickey Rourke looking for love in "The Wrestler," there was Walter Doniger's "Mad Bull" in 1977 about -- you got it -- a wrestler looking for love. Nothing wrong with a good idea, even the second time around.
Director Doniger, who is 91,...Tags: Television, Mickey Rourke, Entertainment, Wrestling
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'JCVD' offers Jean-Claude Van Damme as a case study
Call it Jean-Claude Van Damme's "Being John Malkovich" moment.
In the opening sequence in his namesake drama "JCVD," the C-list martial arts movie star is shown punching, kicking and blasting his way across a wartime wasteland. Even if he's looking...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Drama (genre), Entertainment, Mickey Rourke
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Egyptian Theatre to host best-films festival
You now have no excuse not to have seen some of the greatest classics of film. No more mumbling vague generalities in conversations with your cinaste friends, then scrambling to catch up with the DVDs, because this weekend the American Cinematheque is...Tags: Holidays, Casablanca (movie), Humphrey Bogart, Bing Crosby, Billy Wilder
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'Wall-E' wins L.A. Film Critics award
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. named " Wall-E," Disney/Pixar's animated film about a little robot who falls in love, the best film of 2008 on Tuesday afternoon. The Batman adventure "The Dark Knight" was runner-up. Sally Hawkins, who played the...Tags: Danny Boyle, Happy-Go-Lucky (movie), Doubt (movie), Woody Allen, Marion Cotillard
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