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Shows to watch
'Disturbia' 7 p.m., HBO Cleverly updating Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window," this 2007 suspense drama casts Shia LaBeouf (above left) as a youth whose anger problems get him placed under house arrest. Deprived of his usual distractions, he starts...Tags: Michael Tucker, Shia LaBeouf, Dianne Wiest, Woody Allen, George Carlin
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Enchanted? How about jilted?
Tribune staff reporterDisney's hit film "Enchanted" boasts a fairy princess, dancing rats and Patrick Dempsey. But it's perhaps most notable for its exceptionally -- one might say perplexingly -- accomplished and agreeable jilted fiance. A venerable figure in romantic comedy,...Tags: Patrick Dempsey, Hayley Mills, John Howard, Punishment, Katharine Hepburn
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A reel banquet
MOSTLY MARTHA (2001) It's unbelievable that you forgot the German film, "Mostly Martha." What a wonderful film to begin with -- fascinating story beautifully acted, and very funny to boot. But the food! Among many wonderful, mouthwatering scenes, the one...Tags: Barry Levinson, Vanessa Williams, Alexander Payne, Beverage Industry, Alabama
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Movie review: 'Brooklyn Lobster'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) It would be hard to get much more personal than moviemaker Kevin Jordan does in "Brooklyn Lobster," based on Jordan's family and their business--a venerable lobster retail operation and restaurant in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn--with...Tags: Kevin Jordan, Theater, Movies, Literature, Jane Curtin
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Fast-Paised review: Lucky Number Slevin'
Big question: Laid-back Slevin (Josh Hartnett) is mistaken for a man deep in debt with two NYC crime lords (Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley). Will you be able to guess where this zigzagging story is going as Slevin tries to save his neck? Skip it: Too slick...Tags: Lucy Liu, Judaism, Movies, Bruce Willis, Religious Leaders
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Movie review: Lucky Number Slevin'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) You've probably never heard of the Kansas City Shuffle, unless you're an aficionado of the great K.C. jazzmen Bennie Moten and Count Basie. But for the rest of you, the gap is because you haven't seen "Lucky Number Slevin" yet....Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Wicker Park, Quentin Tarantino, Judaism, Movies
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 19-25:
The Associated PressJune 19: Actress Gena Rowlands is 69. R&B singer Al Wilson is 66. Singer Spanky MacFarlane of Spanky and Our Gang is 63. Actress Phylicia Rashad is 57. Singer Ann Wilson of Heart is 55. Actress Kathleen Turner is 51. Country singer Doug Stone is 49....Tags: Al Wilson, Sidney Lumet, John Goodman, Frances McDormand, Olympia Dukakis
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'Dinner Rush'
Times Staff WriterDanny Aiello always has warmth and a sense of security as an actor. When he has a role as perfect a fit as Louis Cropa, the proprietor of a TriBeCa restaurant in "Dinner Rush," he is a special joy to behold, revealing one layer of character after another....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Cinema Industry, Movies, Casino and Gambling Industry, Casino and Gambling
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5 films that turn up the heat
1. "Traffic" 4 stars An inspiringly good movie on a depressing subject, the losing battles being waged in America's long-running war on drugs, set in the heat of Mexico. This film has no pat answers; instead, we take a multi-track tour of the cocaine...Tags: Rosie Perez, Spike Lee, David Lean, Katharine Hepburn, Movies
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'Two Much'
Times Staff WriterSpanish writer-director Fernando Trueba's "Two Much," sad to say, isn't nearly enough. Whereas Trueba's Oscar-winning "Belle Epoque" was sexy, bittersweet and contemplative and got away with one man making love to four sisters, "Two Much" is tortuously...Tags: Eve Arden, Vincent Schiavelli, Daryl Hannah, Corporate Crime, Movies
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City Hall
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday February 16, 1996 "City Hall" is inside information in search of a movie, a forced marriage between the trappings of reality and the fantasy of a jerry-built plot. Reasonably intelligent, neither offensive nor enticing, it passes its time...Tags: Sidney Lumet, Values, Crimes, Drug Trafficking, John Cusack
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2 Days in the Valley
FOR THE TIMESFriday September 27, 1996 Hodgepodge may not be the word writer-director John Herzfeld would use to describe his quirky black comedy "2 Days in the Valley," but hodgepodge it is. And that's not all bad. There are too many characters, but...Tags: Paul Mazursky, Quentin Tarantino, Movies, Jeff Daniels, Crimes
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