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Movies and a playlist about obsession
Julia Keller's top six films (because five is not an even number) about obsession: "Doctor Zhivago" (1965): The doctor-poet Zhivago (Omar Sharif) can't forget Lara (Julie Christie). "The Fugitive" (1993): Marshal Gerard (Tommy Lee Jones) is in...Tags: Sinead O'Connor, Tommy Lee Jones, Harrison Ford, Jennifer Beals, Movies
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Griffin Wraps A Season 'On The D-List'; Chinese Baseball Film On CPTV
Because her career does so well before audiences of gay men and gossip enthusiasts, you may wonder why Kathy Griffin spends so much time trying to perform for soldiers. Her crude comedy before them almost always bombs, and yet she persists. Her matinee...Tags: Craig Ferguson, David Letterman, NBC, ESPN, Multi-Sport Events
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Starmakers
By Robin Blaetz Fairly early in her new book about the manufacture of movie stars in Hollywood's classical period, Jeanine Basinger confesses she was an usher in a movie theater for a decade after World War II. This fact, rather than the knowledge...Tags: Deanna Durbin, Wesleyan University, Doris Day, Books and Magazines, Errol Flynn
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The girls with grit
STAFF WRITERThe 77th annual Academy Awards may be one of the few such events in the past couple of decades that will not be held up (or written off, as the case may be) as exemplifying the Year of the Woman. Let's face it, the prevailing opinion among movie know-it-...Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Warren Beatty, Gloria Swanson, Hewlett-Packard Co., Jane Wyman
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Movie review: 'Pride & Prejudice'
Tribune arts critic3½ stars (out of four) Austen, Shmausten. Do we really need another "Pride & Prejudice," one more dance of misperception performed by Fitzwilliam Darcy, whom the world knows always as Darcy and never as Fitzwilliam, and Lizzie Bennet, whom Jane Austen...Tags: Roman Polanski, Television, Skokie, Keira Knightley, Laurence Olivier
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Film Awards Bestowed
From The Times: March 1, 1940
Two English motion-picture players won the highest awards last night from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
They are Vivien Leigh for her performance in "Gone With the WInd," a Selznick International...Tags: Photography, Walt Disney, Film Festivals, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Incorporated, Thomas Mitchell
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Oscar Winners
From The Times: April 10, 1962
It was a 10-strike for "West Side Story" at the 34th annual awards presentation of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences Monday night in the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — only one fewer than "Ben-Hur's" all-...Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Walt Disney, Film Festivals, Rita Moreno, Gene Kelly
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Movies portray architects wielding halos and daggers
Inman NewsIf you've ever chuckled at how your job is portrayed in the movies, be glad you're not an architect. On film, we're either saints or we're psychos. Judge for yourself: Leading off with some early bad press for the profession is the 1934 horror film "The...Tags: Boris Karloff, Paul Newman, Architecture, Gary Cooper, Steve McQueen
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Movie review: 'Bride and Prejudice'
TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC3 stars (out of 4) Gurinder Chadha's "Bride and Prejudice" is a pretty movie, but it's also a pretty crazy one: an imitation Bollywood-Hollywood musical loosely based on Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice." On the other hand, it's knowingly off-the-...Tags: Peter Sellers, Gurinder Chadha, Laurence Olivier, Elvis Presley, Jane Austen
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Getting into Oscar shape
Tribune staff reporterThis is it, the stretch run, the gallop to the finish line. After months of hype, handicapping and 157 (or so) movie awards shows, the Oscar marathon is finally reaching its end. Can you stand the suspense? Have you made your predictions? Are you mentally...Tags: Photography, Film Festivals, Ed Harris, Cameron Crowe, Tom Hanks
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Carolina comforts await in Lauderdale
Special to the Sun-SentinelLooking for a special place to house those overflow visitors who descend on you without warning? Check out The Eighteenth Street Inn, hiding behind a high wooden fence in the shadow of a Comfort Inn a short block south of bustling 17th Street in Fort...Tags: Photography, Florida, Rooms and Sublets, Christmas, Television Industry
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'Gladiator' the best of both worlds
"Gladiator's" sweeping Oscar-night victory -- a haul of four Academy Awards in addition to it Best Picture triumph -- is, in some senses, a win for both the old and new Hollywood. They were both left standing at the fight's end: The old Hollywood of grand...Tags: Bob Dylan, Film Festivals, Folk Music, Russell Crowe, Steven Soderbergh
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