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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...
Tags: Jordana Brewster, Damon Lindelof, Melissa McCarthy, Lee Tergesen, Serena Williams
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Mira Nair: An accidental timeliness
NEW YORK — Questions about assimilation, security and ideology have been front-and-center in the American consciousness since two men with Chechen roots were identified as suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings last week. But globe-trotting...
Tags: Hudson River, Pakistan, The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie), Entertainment, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Review: 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' considers 9/11 effects
If there ever was a time to see "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," that time is here and now. In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings, with even President Obama asking, "Why did young men who grew up and studied here as part of our communities and...
Tags: Barack Obama, Pakistan, Entertainment, The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie), September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 21 -27, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Arrow Deadshot (Michael Rowe) is back,...
Tags: Entertainment, Topher Grace, Reese Witherspoon, Bob Harper, Sarah Chalke
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Mohsin Hamid on 'Filthy Rich' and 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist'
Join us for a live video chat April 23 at 10 a.m. with Mohsin Hamid, author of the novels "How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia" and "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," which was shortlisted for the 2007 Man Booker prize. A film adaptation of "The...
Tags: Pakistan, Lahore (Pakistan), The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie)
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In 'Reluctant Fundamentalist,' a parallel to the Boston bombings
An event like the Boston bombings prompts some witnesses to compare what they've seen to a movie, even if real-life terrorist attacks are far more urgent and tragic than anything Hollywood could come up with. But there’s an aspect of one new film...
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Mohsin Hamid comes home to roost in Pakistan
Many of the characters in Mohsin Hamid's novels are cultural nomads, hopscotching between the Islamic world and the Western capitalist world, the spiritual and the material, Urdu and English, the undernourished countryside and the teeming mega-city. It'...
Tags: Kiefer Sutherland, Lahore (Pakistan), Authors, Kate Hudson, Arts and Culture
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Deepa Mehta, Mira Nair bring Indian voices to Toronto film fest
Deepa Mehta and Mira Nair first met in a swimming pool in Amritsar, India, when they were children, not knowing at the time that they would become two of India's most influential filmmakers. Now the two women, who are eight years apart, will be coming to...
Tags: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kiefer Sutherland, Film Festivals, Entertainment, Kate Hudson
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List of films and release dates in summer 2012
May 4 The Avengers A team of superheroes including Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk and Thor unite to save the world. With Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo and Chris Hemsworth. Written and directed by Joss Whedon. In Imax 3-D. Walt Disney...
Tags: Cedric the Entertainer, Dominic Cooper, Dominic West, Antonio Banderas, Damon Lindelof
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Friday's Highlights: 'Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys' on Sundance
Show TrackerFriday's Highlights: 'Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys' on Sundance... -
Film reviews: 'Four Lions' and 'Fair Game'
Brand XNow that Halloween is past us, we can start considering movies about real horror: war, terrorism and (even though the election is over) dirty politics. Welcome to âFour Lionsâ and âFair Game.â The latter is the first direct on-scree... -
'Deja viewed': Movie sequels dominate summer
With so many remakes, sequels and familiar subjects hitting theaters between now and Labor Day, this year's summer movie season should be dubbed as "deja viewed." There are sequels by the numbers: "Smurfs 2," "Red 2," "Kick-Ass 2," "Despicable Me 2,"...Tags: Melissa McCarthy, Monsters (legendary creatures), Adam Sandler, Gwyneth Paltrow, Logan Lerman
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