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Gold Derby nuggets: Can 'Star Trek' launch land Oscar nods? | Trio of best song contenders | 'Chuckles' scribe David Lloyd dies
Gold Derby⢠Greg Ellwood reports from Monday's DVD launch of "Star Trek" held at the historic Griffith Observatory overlooking L.A. Observes Greg, "As for 'Trek's continually discussed Oscar hopes, many hoped the advent of the new ten nominee system would sneak a... -
Gold Derby nuggets: 'Up in the Air' wins with D.C. critics | Kennedy Center kudos | 'Race' results poor, say critics
Gold Derby⢠"Up in the Air" won best picture from the D.C. area film critics, and George Clooney was named best actor on Sunday. Best actress went to Carey Mulligan ("An Education"), while Christoph Waltz ("Inglourious Basterds") and Mo'nigue ("Precious") took... -
Ethan Hawke says 'Daybreakers' is no 'Twilight': 'It's a post-adolescent vampire film'
The Hero ComplexYvonne Villarreal sat down with Ethan Hawke last week to talk about "Daybreakers," the futuristic vampire-virus film that opens this Friday. Whatever happened to the 90-minute movie? Ethan Hawke is mulling that over, slouched in a dining chair inside a...... -
Movie projector: 'Avatar' to dominate three new competitors
Company TownThree new movies open Friday, but the big story at the box office this weekend will once again be "Avatar." The new pictures, Lionsgate's horror film "Daybreakers," Universal Pictures romantic comedy "Leap Year" and the Weinstein Co. comedy "Youth in........ -
Ethan Hawke says 'Daybreakers' aspires to be 'Aliens' with fangs
The Hero ComplexYesterday we brought you Yvonne Villarreal's snappy Los Angeles Times feature on Ethan Hawke and his new film, "Daybreakers." Today she's back with more. This bit of extended coverage is exclusive to the Hero Complex and has Hawke talking about...... -
Gold Derby nuggets: Emmys updates | Tonys telecast details | 'Glee' has Emmys covered
Gold Derby⢠Just before airing the 62nd edition of the Emmy Awards live nationwide on Aug. 29, NBC will feature a one-hour red carpet special hosted by Billy Bush and Maria Menounos who appear on the NBC-produced "Access Hollywood." They will be joined by Nate... -
'Thor' star Anthony Hopkins explains the ruthless charm of Odin
The Hero ComplexAnthony Hopkins is ready to cross the Rainbow Bridge to Asgard. "For 'Thor,'" he pointed out, "I don't just play a father, I play the god-father." Work is underway on the fourth Marvel Studios film, and Hopkins said he is...... -
War movies and the Oscars: It's always hell
The Big PictureIf "The Hurt Locker" wins the Oscar for best picture Sunday night -- and at this stage, the race is really down to either "Avatar" or the Kathryn Bigelow-directed film about bomb disposal experts in Iraq -- it will be...... -
Nelson Algren's legacy ebbs
The Steppenwolf Theatre feels like a womb. It's warm, dark, soporific, full of voices barely loud enough to be distinguished, a setting beyond time. Outside, the streets of Old Town are laced with spring afternoon snowflakes; on the South Side, at U.S....Tags: Chicago White Sox, Ray Schalk, U.S. Cellular Field, Long Island, Don DeLillo
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Salamo Arouch, Jewish boxer, dies at 86
Salamo Arouch, a Greek-born Jewish boxer who survived the Auschwitz death camp by fighting fellow prisoners in bloody exhibitions staged by their Nazi tormentors and who returned decades later as a consultant on a film about his captivity, has died. He...Tags: Germany, Israel, Religious Conflicts, Prisons, Judaism
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Movie secrets are there, in the script!
You know what "Star Wars" is about? I mean, really about? Vietnam. It's a critical allegory of the war: The Rebels are the scrappy Viet Cong, hastily assembled, devoted and relentless; the Empire is the American military, tripped up by an enemy using...
Tags: Media Industry, Easy Rider (movie), Paul Verhoeven, Wicker Park, Nazi Party
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On Demand DVD New Releases April 1-7
Channel Guide MagazineThe list of On Demand DVD New Releases April 1-7 features more documentaries than usual, with subjects ranging from Venus and Serena Williams to the survival of animals around the world to the current obesity epidemic. For those looking for something a...
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