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Martin Scorsese is a film director, writer and producer. Some of his better-known movies include Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, The Color of Money, The Last Temptation of Christ, Goodfellas, Cape Fear and the Gangs of New York.
Martin Scorsese is a film director, writer and producer. Some of his better-known movies include Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, The Color of Money, The Last Temptation of Christ, Goodfellas, Cape Fear and the Gangs of New York.
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Books-turned-movies: Which one is better?
The Kansas City StarM y Sister's Keeper, in theaters now, is based on Jodi Picoult's best-seller, a page-turner that plunges you into conflicting viewpoints as characters take turns narrating.ťAnd here's some fodder for your book group: The ending is different from the...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Amy Adams, FBI, I Love You, Beth Cooper (movie), Fiction
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For the record: June 30
TMZ and Jackson coverage: An article in Friday's Section A about how gossip website TMZ scooped the mainstream media, including the Los Angeles Times, on the news of Michael Jackson's death said The Times bannered the news on its website at 2:51 p.m....Tags: Los Angeles Times, NHL, Imperial and Royal Matters, Michael Jackson, Steve Poizner
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HBO shooting Scorsese pilot in Point Lookout
rafer.guzman@newsday.comWho needs Atlantic City when you've got Point Lookout? That's what Martin Scorsese apparently decided when it came to shooting part of the pilot for his "Boardwalk Empire," an HBO drama that takes place in Prohibition-era Atlantic City. The director...Tags: Point Lookout, HBO, Steve Buscemi
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The highs and lows of Michael Jackson's career
THE HIGHS
1969: The Jackson 5 break out. First release on Motown: "I Want You Back," soon hits No. 1. Jackson is 11.
1978: "Off the Wall." Disco classic sells 10 million copies with singles "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" and "Rock With You."
1982:...Tags: CBS Corp., Oprah Winfrey, Lisa Marie Presley, Michael Jackson, Trials
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DiCaprio gambles, Portman dances, Afghans vote
rafer.guzman@newsday.comWHO Leonardo DiCaprio THE MOVIE Untitled THE DEAL The actor, last seen in the marital drama " Revolutionary Road," is returning to flashier studio fare, including an untitled project about online casinos based in Costa Rica, Variety reports. The idea...Tags: Film Festivals, Leonardo DiCaprio, Casino and Gambling Industry, Darren Aronofsky, Tourism and Leisure
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Writer Laeta Kalogridis in good company with Scorsese, Cameron
After years of paying dues, the Florida-born writer has become the go-to scribe for A-list epics and genre. It's not many screenwriters who can boast having films with Martin Scorsese and James Cameron in the same year, yet for the 43-year-old...Tags: Movies, Cameron Diaz, Symptoms, Academy Awards, Florida
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Doing the new Oscar math
Doubling the number of best picture nominees completely changes the calculus for predicting which movies will have a shot at the top Oscar. It's tough to say how academy members will think about their expanded voting opportunities. Will they select...Tags: Film Festivals, Star Trek (movie), Harvey Weinstein, Nicole Kidman, Amy Adams
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Michael Jackson, King of Pop, reigned in TV land
The Associated PressMichael Jackson is forever linked with music, but the King of Pop reigned in a visual world, where TV could never take its eyes off him. He changed the visual medium during his long, if abruptly cut short, career. Over and over, he was commanding in a...Tags: Fires, Michael Jackson, Manhattan (New York City), Music, ABC, Inc.
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Michael Mann explores the legendary dark sides of home
Tribune criticMichael Mann, the son of Jack and Esther Mann and the director and co-writer of "Public Enemies," grew up near Kedzie and North Avenues, then moved to the other side of Humboldt Park, and then north to California and Balmoral Avenues. At 66, his voice...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Celebrity, Vice (movie), Marion Cotillard, Michael Mann
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How Michael Jackson transformed pop music
Think of a world in which Michael Jackson never existed, and you'd be missing a lot more than killer songs. Let's start with the boy bands. The Jackson 5 were the first and the best, with lil' kid Michael applying his sweet, soulful, powerhouse vocals to...Tags: Michael Jackson, Madonna, YouTube, Justin Timberlake, Vincent Price
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New 'Woodstock' DVD lets fans have a virtual festival
rafer.guzman@newsday.comImagine reliving the Woodstock festival by popping the Oscar-winning documentary of the same name into your Blu-ray DVD player, then syncing it with those of other nostalgia-seekers around the world and chatting together online while Janis, Jimi and...Tags: Joan Baez, Academy Awards, Music, Joe Cocker, Long Island
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