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Around Town: Steve McQueen, the King of Cool, rides again
24 FramesA tribute to King of Cool action star Steve McQueen and a look inside the film projectionist's world sponsored by the Motion Picture Academy are among this week's highlights.... -
'Fiddler on The Roof' singalong: Kenneth Turan's film pick
24 Frames"Fiddler on the Roof" -- the sing-along version dreamed up by the Laemmle theatrical chain -- is back again this year. The Norman Jewison-directed adaptation of the Broadway musical "Fiddler on the Roof" plays on Christmas Eve.... -
Theater review: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at La Jolla Playhouse
Culture Monster"Jesus Christ Superstar" opens at La Jolla Playhouse in a new Broadway-bound revival directed by Des McAnuff.... -
Weekend Movie Pick: Hal Ashby's lost gem 'The Landlord'
The Big PictureLarry Karaszewski has a day job that keeps him busy, having written (with his writing partner Scott Alexander) a host of movie delights, including "Ed Wood" and "The People vs. Larry Flynt," as well as the upcoming "Percy Jackson and...... -
Robert F. Boyle dies at 100; longtime Hollywood production designer
Robert F. Boyle, a four-time Oscar-nominated production designer best known for his work on Alfred Hitchcock's "North by Northwest" and "The Birds" and Norman Jewison's "Fiddler on the Roof," has died. He was 100.
Boyle died of natural causes Sunday at...Tags: Documentary (genre), Don Siegel, Career and Workplace, Tourism and Leisure, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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'The Social Network,' 'Citizen Kane' and the truth in Hollywood
The Big PictureWhen it comes to making movies about real people, Hollywood has a long history of not letting the facts get in the way. Nearly 70 years ago, there was “Citizen Kane,” chronicling the rise to power of media baron William...... -
A singalong 'Fiddler on the Roof' for Christmas Eve
Culture MonsterIf your Christmas celebrations routinely consist of Chinese food and a movie, why not shake up tradition a little bit by participating in a singalong "Fiddler on the Roof"? Laemmle's Royal Theatre in West Los Angeles will be hosting a...... -
Tony Curtis dies at 85; actor was star of 'Some Like It Hot' and 'Sweet Smell of Success'
Tony Curtis was a strikingly handsome 23-year-old native New Yorker playing the lead in an off-Broadway production of "Golden Boy" in 1948 when he was spotted by a Universal Pictures talent scout. Sent west for a screen test, he signed a seven-year...Tags: Sidney Poitier, Cary Grant, Movies, Music, Behavioral Conditions
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Guild honors Kathryn Bigelow as best director for 'The Hurt Locker'
The Directors Guild of America on Saturday night named Kathryn Bigelow best director of 2009 for " The Hurt Locker."
Not only is it the first guild win for the 58-year-old filmmaker, it is the first time a woman has won the award.
"This is the most...Tags: As the World Turns (tv program), AMC (tv network), Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes, Wars and Interventions
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Walter Mirisch, his memoir and memories
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOscar-winning producer Walter Mirisch has lived the American dream. He grew up in a poor immigrant family, and despite suffering hardships during the Great Depression, he found his way to Harvard. He later went on to a storied career producing some of the...Tags: Drama (genre), Blake Edwards, Jack Lemmon, Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen
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Gold Derby nuggets: Disney nets nab 'Nine' | Dave Karger: Clooney vs. Damon twice? | Will another Disney flick down 'Up'?
Gold Derby• Michael Schneider reports that the Weinstein Co. is working with Disney on an ambitious multi-platform promotion plan for "Nine." As Michael details, "Under the arrangement, a themed dance number on the Nov. 17 episode of 'Dancing with the Stars' will... -
'Warren Oates: A Wild Life' by Susan Compo
Many a great film director is tethered artistically to a trusted actor: John Ford had the Duke, Fellini had Mastroianni and Scorsese had De Niro.
For Sam Peckinpah, the volatile maverick who reinvented the western as a hyperviolent, nihilistic...Tags: William Friedkin, Jason Robards, Terrence Malick, Celebrities, John Ford
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