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Michael Moore logs a first at Writers Guild
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMichael Moore said he was "stunned and honored" Feb. 6 when he learned his documentary "Bowling for Columbine" earned him a best-original-screenplay nomination for the 55th annual Writers Guild of America Awards. It is the first time in WGA history...Tags: Movies, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Charlie Kaufman, Career and Workplace, Ronald Harwood
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Movie review, 'Far From Heaven'
Sometimes we can see the truth more clearly through the artifice of fiction, the present more intensely though the prism of the past. In Todd Haynes' great new movie melodrama "Far From Heaven" - set in Hartford, Conn., 1957 - the pristine suburban...Tags: Movies, Minority Groups, Jack Lemmon, Norman Rockwell, Symbols and Symbolism
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Sundance Diary
Movie reporter Mark Caro reports on the screenings and the scene at the Sundance Film Festival. About midway through tonight's star-packed premiere of "Masked and Anonymous," a bizarre cautionary tale starring Bob Dylan as a washed-up rocker...Tags: Movies, Angela Bassett, Film Festivals, Fred Ward, Giovanni Ribisi
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'Pianist' sweeps National Film Critics awards
By Michael Wilmington Tribune movie critic Roman Polanski's "The Pianist," an emotionally devastating portrait of Polish life during the Holocaust, was the big winner at the 37th annual award vote meeting of The National Society of Film Critics,...Tags: Movies, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Film Festivals, Celebrities, Ronald Harwood
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Chicago critics pick top flicks of 2002
"Far From Heaven," Todd Haynes' beautifully retro-styled remake of Douglas Sirk's 1955 romance-movie classic "All That Heaven Allows," was the big winner in this year's Chicago Film Critics Association awards. Rounding out the top five are: 2....Tags: Movies, Charlie Kaufman, Celebrities, Pedro Almodovar, Alfonso Cuaron
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'Far From Heaven' tops NY Critics Awards
NEW YORK - "Far From Heaven," Todd Haynes' sumptuous homage to the Technicolor melodramas of the 1950s, was the big winner Monday at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards, taking honors for best film and best director. The movie also won in the...Tags: Movies, Charlie Kaufman, Film Festivals, Celebrities, Daniel Day-Lewis
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Trouble-ridden comeback of Guns N'Roses scrapped
NEW YORKWhen Guns N' Roses announced it was going on tour this fall after a nine-year hiatus, fans of the heavy metal band snapped up tickets. Axl Rose was back and there was talk of a new album. But the comeback has been no "Paradise City." Rose,...Tags: Movies, ABC (tv network), Marlo Thomas, Fiction, Jennifer Aniston
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2003 Oscar nominees
Click on the links below for movie reviews and local theater information. 2003 winners are in bold. BEST PICTURE "Gangs of New York" "The Hours" "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" "The Pianist" "Chicago" BEST DIRECTOR Stephen Daldry,...Tags: Charlie Kaufman, Salma Hayek, Celebrities, Ronald Harwood, Pedro Almodovar
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'Greek Wedding,' 'Chicago' get Guild nods
LOS ANGELES - The surprise blockbuster "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," the splashy musical "Chicago" and the documentary "Bowling for Columbine" were among screenplay nominees Thursday by the Writers Guild of America. Nia Vardalos -- writer and star of...Tags: Charlie Kaufman, Literature, Michael Moore, Paul Weitz, Comedy (genre)
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Independent Spirit Awards nominees announced
Nominations for the 2003 Independent Spirit Awards were announced Wednesday with "Lovely and Amazing," Nicole Holofocener's bittersweet comedy about mothers, daughters and sisters, leading the way with six nominations, while Todd Haynes' lush 1950s...Tags: Gus van Sant, Jennifer Westfeldt, Celebrities, Nicole Holofcener, Alfonso Cuaron
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Movie review: 'The Mother'
Tribune Movie Critic3 stars (out of 4) Few movie genres are more prone to sentiment and artificial uplift than the domestic drama or film romance. But "The Mother" is a soap opera with guts: a movie that takes a familiar situation--the May-December class-clashing romantic...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Movies, Celebrities, Family, Ted Hughes
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Oscar buzz begins
Even though the academy nominations won't be announced until Feb.11 (the awards themselves are March 23), Oscar season arrives early, like winter in North Dakota. It may be too soon to convince the White House that the Earth is in the grip of global...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Richard Gere, Richard Attenborough, Douglas Sirk, Gang Activity
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