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Our favorite Martians: The red planet, a pop culture history
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comAfter traveling 352 million miles, NASA‘s Curiosity rover is rolling into history amid the rust-colored ridges of Mars. But pop culture and the arts ...... -
High hopes, low notes for film world's NC-17 rating
In the late '80s a thunderbolt of inspiration struck Jack Valenti, longtime chief of the Motion Picture Assn. of America: What if his organization got rid of the X rating, besmirched by years of misappropriation by hard-core exploitation films, and...
Tags: Movies, Todd Solondz, Judd Apatow, Emile Hirsch, Darren Aronofsky
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'Game of Thrones' star Carice van Houten on magic and Melisandre
Show TrackerWhen a TV series crams horse beheadings, frozen zombies, dragons, sword fighting and naked prostitutes into nearly every episode, it’s hard for a single actor to make a grand impact. But actress Carice van Houten has done precisely that in the... -
Summer Movie Posse: Movie stars don't cut it with these kids
24 FramesI’ve heard lots of talk in the past few years that movie stars don’t really matter anymore. But nothing made the point in such dramatic fashion as the reaction I got from 11 teenagers after they watched the trailer for “Total Recall,&#... -
'Catching Fire': Can changing directors work?
24 FramesGary Ross will not direct "Catching Fire," the sequel to "The Hunger Games." Can finding a new director on the sequel work?... -
Thursday's TV Highlights: 'The Great Dinosaur Escape' on National Geographic
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of July 3 - 9 in PDF format TV listings for the week of July 3 - 9 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
Beyond 'Black Swan': Underrated dance movies that deserve a second chance
Culture MonsterDance movies are officially cool again thanks to "Black Swan," the nightmarish thriller starring Natalie Portman that is set in the world of New York's classical ballet. The Darren Aronofsky film has been racking up award nominations while proving to........ -
James Cameron's greatest tantrums: Part 1
The Big PictureIt would be hard to find many people who've been fans of Jim Cameron longer than I have. Way, way back in the 1980s, when I was a young rock writer at the L.A. Times, the studios were putting out...... -
Paul Verhoeven and Jesus Christ: The ultimate buddy movie?
The Big PictureWhen it comes to giving great interviews, there aren't many filmmakers who can hold a candle to Werner Herzog and Paul Verhoeven, who make most American directors sound like the Katzenjammer Kids. The last time I talked to Verhoeven, the...... -
Seeing more of Josh Brolin
Who knows how these things happen? Josh Brolin made his film debut in "The Goonies" and subsequently appeared in films for such directors as Woody Allen, David O. Russell, Paul Verhoeven and Guillermo del Toro, well on his way to a respectable but low-key...Tags: Ethan Coen, Movies, Entertainment, Gus van Sant, George W. Bush
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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: Movies, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago Reader, Oliver Stone, Sean Connery
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Rialto, Studiocanal partner on U.S. distribution: Rialto Pictures will handle over 2,000 titles in the French media company's library.
VarietyRialto Pictures has signed a three-year agreement with Studiocanal to handle the U.S. theatrical distribution of over 2,000 international titles owned by the French media company. Rialto has already begun releasing titles under the new deal, including a...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, John Schlesinger, Sam Raimi, Oliver Stone
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