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'Michael Clayton' proves Oscar's love of ensembles
jan.stuart@newsday.comJodie Foster, picking up her best actress Oscar for "The Silence of the Lambs," credited the actor whose murderous Hannibal Lecter gave her the sparring partner of her career. "The reason I'm here ...," she said with gratitude to Anthony Hopkins,...Tags: Julie Christie, David Cronenberg, Diseases, Alzheimer's Disease, Rod Steiger
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Greeks and geeks
Times Staff WriterAs one movie festival this weekend celebrates everything Greek, another pays tribute to all that is geek. The first Los Angeles Greek Film Festival opens tonight at the Fine Arts Theatre in Beverly Hills with the U.S. premiere of Udayan Prasad's "Opa!"...Tags: Richard Taylor, Montana, Keith David, Santa Monica, Nastassja Kinski
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5 films that are movie classics whose stars died before the films were released
1. TO BE OR NOT TO BE (Ernst Lubitsch; 1942) 4 stars Lubitsch's great World War II anti-Nazi comedy, with Jack Benny as the ham Shakespearean who impersonates a German commandant, while keeping an eye on his ravishing wife (Carole Lombard) and her brave...Tags: Robert Duvall, Sidney Lumet, James Dean, George Stevens Jr., Paddy Chayefsky
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Top winners from 1976
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in TAXI DRIVER Bill/Phillips Production of a Martin Scorsese Film; Columbia Peter Finch as Howard Beale in NETWORK Howard Gottfried-Paddy Chayefsky Production; MGM/...Tags: Burgess Meredith, Lee Grant, Celebrity, Jodie Foster, Jason Robards
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