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Around Town: 'Paper Moon' shines on downtown festival
24 FramesThe Los Angeles Conservancy's Last Remaining Seats festival that showcases the historic movie palaces on Broadway in downtown L.A. returns this Wednesday with Peter Bogdanovich's 1973 comedy "Paper Moon."... -
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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: World War I (1914-1918), Music, Bernard Herrmann, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, John Williams
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Around Town: Superman flies again and the New Wave returns
24 FramesA Francois Truffaut retrospective, an animation festival and a screening of 1978’s “Superman” are among this week’s highlights.... -
Music review: a John Williams premiere at SummerFest
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the world premiere of John Williams "Quartet La Jolla" Friday night. The commission by the La Jolla Music Society was to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its chamber music festival, SummerFest, for a program that also included the... -
Tom Mankiewicz dies at 68; screenwriter for James Bond, Superman films
Tom Mankiewicz, a screenwriter and premier script doctor who made his reputation working on such James Bond films as "Diamonds Are Forever," "Live and Let Die" and "The Man With the Golden Gun," has died. He was 68.
Mankiewicz, who received a...Tags: Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Health and Medical Professionals, The Washington Post, Tom Hanks, Movies
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Clive Donner dies at 84; part of the British new wave of directors in the 1960s
Clive Donner, who was part of the British new wave of directors in the 1960s with films such as "What's New Pussycat?" and "Nothing But the Best," has died. He was 84.
Donner, who had Alzheimer's disease, died Tuesday in London, according to British news...Tags: Drama (genre), Robert Shaw, Jack Lemmon, David McCallum, Peter O'Toole
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DC Comics starts a new film era with Green Lantern, Geoff Johns and Diane Nelson
The Hero ComplexLos Angeles Times business writer Ben Fritz and I wrote a cover story that ran Wednesday in the paper's Calendar section and this is a much longer verison of that article. The premiere for Marvel Studios' "Iron Man 2" shut...... -
COMIC-CON 2010: Michel Gondry's two favorite movies? 'RoboCop' and 'Back to the Future'
The Hero ComplexLater Friday, Michel Gondry, the French director of "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind," will visit the Hall H stage at Comic-Con International to promote "The Green Hornet," a masked-man action-comedy starring Seth Rogen. It turns out that -- like...... -
FLASHBACK: Christopher Reeve on 'The Tonight Show'
The Hero ComplexThe late Christopher Reeve would have been 57 today. The actor, born in New York in 1952, died on October 10, 2004, after a truly valient second-life as a champion for victims of spinal cord injury and advocate for stem...... -
'X-Men' film franchise must mutate to be heroic again
The Hero ComplexFOUR FRANCHISES AT A CROSSROADS: PART THREE This week we're taking a look at four major trilogies from this decade that are looking to add a fourth film despite substantial challenges -- not least among those challenges the skepticism of......
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