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Baltimore native Anna Faris is smart to act dumb
Special to The Los Angeles TimesThe weeks before Labor Day at movie theaters tend to be a dumping ground for critical duds. But when it opened last week, The House Bunny won surprisingly strong notices for star Anna Faris. Although reviews of the movie were mixed overall, critics...Tags: Movies, Labor Day, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Reese Witherspoon, The House Bunny
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'House Bunny' may open doors for Anna Faris
Special to The TimesTHE WEEKS before Labor Day at movie theaters tend to be a dumping ground for critical duds. But when it opened Friday, "The House Bunny" won surprisingly strong notices for star Anna Faris. Although reviews of the movie were mixed overall, critics singled...Tags: Movies, Labor Day, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Reese Witherspoon, The House Bunny
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Marilyn Monroe: Focus on the image
Chicago Tribune criticTuesday will be the 46th anniversary of the death of Marilyn Monroe, whose light burns as brightly as ever. Jean Harlow was more a vamp, Carole Lombard more an actress, and both died younger than Marilyn, who was 36. Yet they are remembered mainly by film...Tags: Photography, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Marilyn Monroe, Ceremonies, Society
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A troupe's bold beginning
Special to The SunA new Severna Park-based theater troupe is making an impressive debut with a high-caliber production of an over-the-top and overlooked musical. Standing O Productions' founder, Ron Giddings III, took on a challenge with the 1978 show On the Twentieth...Tags: Movies, Annapolis, David Thompson, Theater, Music
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The wealth of hard times
Job insecurity, high gas prices, intimations of scarcity in the American land of plenty. So it went in 1976 when then young chanteuse Bette Midler released her third album, cheekily titled "Songs for the New Depression." In place of her trademark Andrews...Tags: Mental Illness, Movies, Theater, Charles Dickens, Music
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A theater dream fulfilled
Special to The SunStarting next month, Severna Park resident Ron Giddings will bring a new theater company to the Arnold-Severna Park region offering relatively new works from New York City and reintroducing noteworthy shows that were somehow overlooked after initially...Tags: Annapolis, Movies, Cy Coleman, Theater, Music
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
jan.stuart@newsday.comIn the ramshackle romantic something-or-other, "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Frances McDormand plays an English secretary with a talent for unemployment. As her name might suggest, Guinevere Pettigrew is as prim and old-fashioned as a doily, even...Tags: Movies, Shirley Henderson, Judith Anderson, Cinderella, Frances McDormand
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MY FAVORITE THING / Ceramic teapots
Joanne Menzin of Westbury has a collection that suits her to a tea. The curio cabinet in Menzin's living room is filled with a variety of unusual ceramic teapots of various shapes and sizes. Her favorites include ones modeled after a children's toy chest,...Tags: Book, Empire State Building, Clark Gable, Fay Wray, Clubs and Associations
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Flattering '27 Dresses'
Sun Reporter(B) Predictable but utterly engaging, 27 Dresses will likely be remembered as the film that made Katherine Heigl an A-list star. At the very least, it's the film that places her in the forefront of a long line of actresses who have enjoyed quite the...Tags: Movies, Wedding Services, Marriage, Audrey Hepburn, New York
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Hollywood's Gadgets
Times Staff Writer2007-10-15 13:00:06.0 Shai Steinberger: Hi Nicole! 2007-10-15 13:01:05.0 Nicole LaPorte: Hi there! Are you doing this on some fancy computer? Or an iPhone? 2007-10-15 13:01:40.0 Shai Steinberger: haha 2007-10-15 13:01:46.0 Shai Steinberger: nope - just...Tags: Movies, Stanley Tucci, Nicole Kidman, Facebook, Television
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Sweet, affordable places to sleep in Santa Barbara
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersBRISAS DEL MAR, INN AT THE BEACH 223 Castillo St., 93101; (800) 468-1988 or (805) 966-2219; www.brisasdelmarinn.com This hotel has probably never looked better. In a 2003 renovation of this 1958 complex (formerly the Tropicana Inn & Suites), the...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, State Budgets, Consumer Electronics Industry, Furniture, The White House
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Deco dreams of Gable and Lombard
Tribune staff reporterPark Central Hotel, Miami, Fla. 640 Ocean Dr. Art Deco hotels line the oceanfront of South Beach like after-dinner mints, their smooth, pastel facades providing a tranquil counterpoint to the often-raucous activity on the surrounding streets and sand....Tags: Beach Vacations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Miami Beach, Hotels and Accommodations, Clark Gable
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