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LA Times MagazineStyle, spirit and taste—and premier designer Jane Hallworth—define the late Laura Ziskin’s Santa Monica home... -
Will Hollywood ever top its Cinema Class of 1982?
24 FramesIf I heard that someone was assembling a screening series of fondly remembered films that included the likes of “Road Warrior,” “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” “Blade Runner,” John Carpenter’s “The Thing,&#... -
Ulu Grosbard dies at 83; Tony-nominated stage, film director
Ulu Grosbard, a Tony-nominated stage director who also worked in film, directing such movies as "True Confessions" and "The Deep End of the Ocean," died late Sunday or early Monday in New York City, according to his family. He was 83.
During a five-...Tags: Arthur Penn, Arthur Miller, Ulu Grosbard, Awards and Prizes, University of Chicago
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Martin Scorsese: Doing just one shot makes a fine 'first half-day'
24 FramesEven big-time directors aren't immune to first-day jitters. At The Times' recent Directors Roundtable, filmmakers Alexander Payne, Michel Hazanavicius, George Clooney, Stephen Daldry and Martin Scorsese talked about how nerve-wracking it can be to start a... -
Martin Scorsese, George Clooney and more in Envelope Directors' Roundtable
They have worked in diverse disciplines — acting, screenwriting, theater, television, exploitation films — were born in three countries and have made radically dissimilar movies. But there's a lot more that unifies the five filmmakers who...Tags: Orson Welles, Fraud, Raging Bull (movie), Genres, Casino (movie)
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Cliff Robertson dies at 88; actor starred in films and on stage and TV
Cliff Robertson, who starred as John F. Kennedy in a 1963 World War II drama and later won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a mentally disabled bakery janitor in the movie "Charly," died Saturday, one day after his 88th birthday.
Robertson, who also...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Armstrong Circle Theatre (tv program), Christopher Walken, FBI, Rob Lowe
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Sue Mengers dies at 79; top talent agent
Sue Mengers, an unapologetically brash talent agent who blazed a path for women in Hollywood and represented some of its biggest stars, died Saturday night at her Beverly Hills home after a long illness. She was 79.
For two decades, Mengers was one of...Tags: Cass Elliot, Gracie Allen, Montgomery Clift, Jack Benny, Ryan O'Neal
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The Morning Fix: RIP Sue Mengers. McDonald's TV! What now for Hulu?
Company TownThe Morning Fix is a roundup of the day's media headlines.... -
Sue Mengers, powerhouse Hollywood agent, dies at 79
Company TownSue Mengers, a veteran talent agent who blazed a path for women in Hollywood and represented some of its biggest stars, died Saturday night at her Beverly Hills home after a long illness. She was 79. At the time of...... -
Bobby Cannavale, an actor bloodied but unbowed
Culture MonsterIf Bobby Cannavale wins a Tony Award next Sunday for best actor in a play, the honor will represent a coronation of sorts for the 41-year-old die-hard of the New York stage. The play for which Cannavale has been drawing...... -
David Mamet: How Liberal Hollywood is just like brain-dead Big Government
The Big PictureI've been reading David Mamet's new book, "The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture," which is a full-frontal attack on American Liberalism, which Mamet views as basically bringing about the end of Western civilization as we know it...... -
David Rayfiel dies at 87; screenwriter collaborated with Sydney Pollack
David Rayfiel, a screenwriter and master script doctor who made his mark — often uncredited — on films by director Sydney Pollack that frequently featured Robert Redford, including "Three Days of the Condor," "The Way We Were" and "Out of...Tags: Jane Fonda, Mount Sinai, Eric Roberts, Celebrities, Game Shows
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