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Oscar best-song nominee J. Ralph: 'It's outrageous'
This time of year it’s common to hear many people saying, “It’s an honor just to be nominated.” But the comment sounds pretty convincing coming from Oscar-nominated film composer J. Ralph, considering the odds he beat in being...
Tags: Alain Boublil, Music Industry, Scarlett Johansson, Movies, Skyfall (movie)
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2013 Grammy Award nominees
Indie-rock trio Fun. and R&B/hip-hop star Frank Ocean scored big in Grammy Award nominations, scoring six nods apiece mostly in the top Grammy categories. The Recording Academy announced the nominations Wednesday during a show in Nashville. The 55th...Tags: Hans Zimmer, David Byrne, Alternative Music (genre), Yo-Yo Ma, Adam Wright
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Oscar 8-Ball: Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln'
Mine eyes have seen the glory. And by this point, most academy members have too. Time to check in on "Lincoln" with the Oscar 8-Ball, that magical portal into the minds and hearts and, in the rare, applicable instance, the souls of academy members and how...
Tags: New York Film Festival, Tony Kushner, Steven Spielberg, Celebrities, Sally Field
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Review: Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln' a towering achievement
Hollywood's most successful director turns on a dime and delivers his most restrained, interior film. A celebrated playwright shines an illuminating light on no more than a sliver of a great man's life. A brilliant actor surpasses even himself and makes...
Tags: Tony Kushner, David Strathairn, Movies, Tommy Lee Jones, Entertainment
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John Williams and Steven Spielberg mark 40 years of collaboration
The quietest room in Hollywood may be the office where John Williams composes. In a bungalow on the Universal Studios lot, steps from the production company of his most frequent collaborator, director Steven Spielberg, Williams works alone at a 90-year-...Tags: Robert Altman, Jerry Goldsmith, Bernard Herrmann, Jessye Norman, Saving Private Ryan (movie)
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It's still music to Dan Wallin's ears
Just before noon on a clear fall day, the Newman stage on the 20th Century Fox lot is alive with bright lights, hovering microphones and a full 105-piece orchestra. It's one of the final scoring sessions for "Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol,"...Tags: Television, Music Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jerry Goldsmith, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie)
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Music review: L.A. Phil provides PST with 'The Hollywood Sound'
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the Los Angeles Philharmonic's contribution to the Pacific Standard Time with a concert of classic Hollywood film music conducted by Thomas Wilkins.... -
Golden Globes: Elton John, Trent Reznor among music nominees
24 FramesFamiliar names like John Williams and Elton John will compete with Trent Reznor, Mary J. Blige, Madonna and Chris Cornell in the Golden Globes musical categories.... -
L.A.'s greatest sports moments No. 3: 1984 Olympics opening
The Fabulous ForumWe asked you to send in your picks for the greatest sports moments in L.A. history, and 1,181 ballots later we are unveiling the top 20 vote-getters. Each weekday we will unveil a new moment until we reach No. 1....... -
'War Horse' offers old-school polish and emotion, critics say
24 Frames"War Horse," Steven Spielberg's second horse in the awards season race, arrives on the heels of his animated film "The Adventures of Tintin." A drama about the special bond between a boy and his horse separated by the horrors of World War I, "War Horse"... -
Hollywood Bowl 2012: 'The Producers,' Juanes, 'Rigoletto,' Liza
Culture MonsterHollywood Bowl 2012 highlights will include "The Producers," "Rigoletto," Pixar tribute and festival featuring Juanes, Juan Luis Guerra and Ruben Blades....
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