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Review: 'A Catered Affair,' by Harvey Fierstein
linda.winer@newsday.comHow bold to make a Broadway musical on such restrained material as "A Catered Affair." How sad that the results are so glum. Despite the dedication of a fine cast, including Faith Prince, Tom Wopat and author Harvey Fierstein, this is a colorless...Tags: Bette Davis, John Doyle, Broadway, Ernest Borgnine, Paddy Chayefsky
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Double duty
Times Staff WriterStars and filmmakers could be competing against themselves this year. Who's grittier, Leonardo DiCaprio as a rugged mercenary chasing the "Blood Diamond" or DiCaprio as a gangland infiltrator stalking Jack Nicholson in "The Departed"? Which director...Tags: Bing Crosby, Celebrity, Cinema Industry, Hugh Jackman, Kate Winslet
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Category chaos at the Oscars
"Lead or supporting? What do you think?"
That's the most urgent question buzzing through panicked Oscarland right now as actors try to determine their best campaign strategy.
Make a mistake and declare yourself in the lead race -- when you should really...Tags: Julianne Moore, Epidemics and Plagues, Celebrity, Denzel Washington, George Clooney
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12 favorite Irish movies
Sun-SentinelSt. Patrick's Day is a good excuse to rent a DVD of your favorite movie about Ireland. Here are some of our favorites. Angela's Ashes: Based on Frank McCourt's autobiography, the film 1999 adaptation is an excellent portrayal of one family's attempt to...Tags: Minnie Driver, Celebrity, Frank McCourt, Maureen O'Hara, David Lean
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Priest Film Wins Honors
From The Times: March 16, 1945 "Going My Way" last night swept the boards as the champion picture of 1944 in the estimation of the motion-picture industry. The annual poll conducted under the auspices of the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences...Tags: Ingrid Bergman, Charles Coburn, Bing Crosby, Celebrity, Leo McCarey
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The ring of truth
Times Staff WriterIt's not unusual for documentaries to dominate a festival. And this year's Los Angeles Film Festival is no exception, with a strong group of nonfiction works largely connected by a search for justice and redemption. Below are 10 recommended films from...Tags: Assault, Crimes, Peter Lorre, Ralph Fiennes, Los Angeles
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Church Needs 'Chuck'
In the 1944 film "Going My Way," Father Chuck O'Malley, played by Bing Crosby, is sent to St. Dominic's church to try and save it from going bankrupt. The church had fallen into arrears under an aging priest (Barry Fitzgerald). In the movie, filmed at...Tags: Sexual Assault, Bing Crosby, Crimes, New York, Abusive Behavior
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Movie review: 'Seabiscuit'
Chicago Tribune Movie Critic4 stars (out of 4) "Seabiscuit" is a grand ride. Sleek, beautiful and packed with emotion, not too flashy but full of heart, this is a movie worthy of its unlikely yet glorious subject: Depression-era America's best-loved racehorse and the two races that...Tags: Triple Crown, Eddie Jones, Illnesses, Chris Cooper, Mental Illness
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5 films that are classic British murder mysteries
1. THE LODGER (Alfred Hitchcock; 1926) 4 stars Hitchcock's first thriller and the film that established him: A moody silent melodrama based on Marie Belloc Lowndes' tale of a mysterious lodger in fear-crazed London, who may be a modern Jack the Ripper....Tags: Ingrid Bergman, Crimes, Sean Connery, Judith Anderson, Billy Wilder
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5 films that are classic comedy mysteries
1. SHERLOCK, JR. (Buster Keaton; 1924) 4 stars The surreal Keaton short feature, packed with ingenious gags, in which he plays a movie projectionist and amateur private detective who falls asleep and dreams himself into the movie he's showing: a...Tags: Buster Keaton, Murder, Bing Crosby, Crimes, Judith Anderson
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