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‘Carrie’ trailer: Chloe Grace Moretz ready for bloody revenge
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comIt was one of the early roles that launched Sissy Spacek's Hollywood career — now Chloe Grace Moretz appears ready ...... -
Around Town: Edgar Wright shows his stuff and aliens attack
24 FramesAki Kaurismaki films, a 1950s sci-fi double feature and a program curated by Edgar Wright are among this week’s film highlights.... -
This week in L.A.: Olympian Amanda Beard, Piper Laurie and more
Jacket CopyA river runs through it: among the author visits to L.A. this week are Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard with a memoir and Lynn Sherr with a history of H2O as sport and recreational activity.... -
'Twin Peaks' revisited: 'Maybe we shouldn't have solved the mystery'
The Hero ComplexTwenty years later, David Lynch, Kyle MacLachlan and Mark Frost look back on the show that asked: Who killed Laura Palmer? Frost now wonders if it's a question that should have been left unanswered.... -
Classic Hollywood: Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie has been reflecting on her career of late, a career that has careened from B-movie "bimbo" roles to Oscar nominations — not to mention that bag full of condoms she once scored as a budding starlet.
Though she was painfully shy,...Tags: Brian de Palma, Career and Workplace, University of California, Los Angeles, Education, Tony Curtis
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Theater review: 'Three Tall Women' at El Centro Theatre
Culture MonsterEdward Albee devotees needn't be urged to see "Three Tall Women" at the El Centro Theatre. However, those wary of America's most unpredictable living playwright may require nudging to sample the rewards that this suave West Coast Ensemble staging of...... -
Paul Newman wielded his beauty like a craftsman
Times Movie CriticPaul Newman, that pure and concentrated essence of classic movie stardom, reinvented himself a couple of times in the span of his long career, until he ended up playing the kind of guy he might have become had he never left his native Shaker Heights,...Tags: Movies, George Kennedy, Celebrities, Elizabeth Taylor, Patricia Neal
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Marc Rocco dies at 46; filmmaker directed 'Where the Day Takes You'
Marc Rocco, a film writer, director and producer whose credits included "Murder in the First" and "Where the Day Takes You," has died. He was 46. Rocco's body was found May 1 by a friend at a North Hills home where Rocco had been house-sitting, said Ed...Tags: Kevin Bacon, Death, Murder, Crimes, Ricki Lake
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Rock Hudson Dies at 59 After Fighting AIDS
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterActor Rock Hudson lost his yearlong struggle against AIDS Wednesday, dying of complications arising from the incurable disease he had helped bring to worldwide attention. Hudson, 59, a longtime Hollywood star who stunned the world three months ago when...Tags: MGM Inc., Julie Andrews, Gary Cooper, Biography (genre), Arts and Culture
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An undead romance dies
Liz Smith"I HAVE the most perfect confidence in your indiscretion," said the 16th-century clergyman, Sydney Smith. I SUPPOSE it is an indication of how pallid are the personalities of Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, that the current "scandal," involving...Tags: Gloria Steinem, Feminism, Katie Couric, Liz Smith, Martha Stewart
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'Hesher'
Zap2ItJoseph Gordon-Levitt counters his clean-cut image in""Inception" and "(500) Days of Summer" with his title portrayal of a malcontent known to create trouble. He becomes a surprising influence on a father and son (Rainn Wilson, Devin Brochu) reeling...Tags: 500 Days of Summer (movie), Hesher (movie), Blu-ray Discs, Inception (movie), Natalie Portman
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Hesher: A Big, Fat Huh?
LakeviewI'm the first to admit: I love Joseph Gordon-Levitt. In 2006, he won my heart as a tough-talking high schooler in Brick. The guy's witty, makes interesting career choices and is forever nattily attired: what's not to love? Less explicable is my crush on...
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