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Wanted: Dancers for 82nd Academy Awards telecast
Culture MonsterThe song-and-dance numbers performed during the annual Academy Awards telecasts tend to offer cringe-worthy moments. For many at-home viewers, these numbers provide an excellent opportunity to use the bathroom, refresh the chip bowl and tally Oscar pool... -
Summer reading: 60 titles for 92 days
JUNE
Adventures of a Cat-Whiskered Girl
Daniel Pinkwater
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pinkwater brings a magical realist perspective to YA fiction in the third volume of the series that begins with "The Yggyssey" and "The Neddiad."
The Clock Without a...Tags: Henry Hudson, Nelson DeMille, Crimes, Science, Jon Stewart
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Festival of Books: author Janelle Brown
Jacket CopyGracious and funny author Janelle Brown will be at the L.A. Times Festival of Books this weekend. The L.A.-based novelist will be talking about her 2008 debut "All We Ever Want is Everything" and the upcoming "This Is Where We...... -
Norman Katkov dies at 91; scriptwriter and novelist
Norman Katkov, a writer who started his long career crafting articles for newspapers and magazines and moved on to television scripts and novels, died Sept. 13 at his Los Angeles home of age-related causes, his son Richard said. He was 91.
"A Cardinal...Tags: Entertainment, Drama (genre), University of Minnesota, Sydney Pollack, ABC (tv network)
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'Forty-Five' delivers as a bold graphic novel about heroes, villains...and fatherhood?
The Hero ComplexTHE HERO COMPLEX INTERVIEW: ANDI EWINGTON This is the era of the subverted superhero â instead of two-dimensional do-gooders, the costumed heroes we see today are flawed, sometimes deranged and often dragged down from the sky by the gravity of...... -
Putting the brakes on the James Bond franchise: Not a moment too soon?
The Big PictureI guess it's hardly a surprise that James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson have suspended development indefinitely on their next Bond film, known as "Bond 23," since MGM, the franchise's home studio, is in total turmoil, having...... -
Lou Jacobi dies at 95; character actor
Associated PressLou Jacobi, an actor who was known for comic roles and won praise in dramatic ones over a long career in the theater and movies, including Woody Allen's "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex" and Barry Levinson's “Avalon,” has died....Tags: Social Issues, Entertainment, Dean Martin, Toronto (Canada), Barry Levinson
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Summer-movie mania: What trailers have the most heat?
The Big PictureEvery year as we approach the onset of the noisy summer movie season I get together with a bunch of high school kids to talk about the summer films. I show them the trailers from a dozen or so hotly...... -
James McAvoy will think big as Professor X in 'X-Men: First Class'
The Hero Complex24 Frames, our sister blog, has a big scoop on "X-Men: First Class," the cinematic return to Marvel mutantkind that is being directed by Matthew Vaughn ("Kick-Ass") and fast-tracked for summer 2011 release. Here's an excerpt... The studio is hiring...... -
The Morning Fix: Upfront in full swing! Hollywood's lack of creativity not paying off at box office. ESPN closing its restaurants
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before figuring out how long until the Yankees get Strasburg.Two and a half networks down. CBS said Tuesday it was done selling advertising inventory for the 2010-11 television season. The most-watched network joins Fox and the CW...... -
Roman Polanski still being hounded by L.A. County prosecutors
The Big PictureWith the state Legislature forced to make dramatic cuts in the prison budget and a three-judge federal panel having recently ordered California lawmakers to release as many as 40,000 inmates in response to the scandalous overcrowding of the California... -
Fox's Tony Sella on 'Knight and Day': 'Blame me, not Tom Cruise'
The Big PictureWhen it comes to surviving the nasty world of Washington politics, people have often said that if you want a friend, get a dog. The same goes in Hollywood, especially when your movie has crashed and burned at the box......
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