Highlights
Woody Allen is a three-time Academy Award-winning film director, writer, actor, comedian, playwright and musician. He writes and directs his movies and has also acted in the majority of them. His style, which mixes satire, wit and humor, has made him one of the most respected and prolific filmmakers in modern time. Some of his best-known work is Annie Hall and Hannah and Her Sisters.
Woody Allen is a three-time Academy Award-winning film director, writer, actor, comedian, playwright and musician. He writes and directs his movies and has also acted in the majority of them. His style, which mixes satire, wit and humor, has made him one of the most respected and prolific filmmakers in modern time. Some of his best-known work is Annie Hall and Hannah and Her Sisters.
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Getting inside Larry David's head
The Associated PressAs co-creator of Seinfeld and the creator-star of HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, 62-year-old Larry David has already left his stamp on television with a penchant for bitter, cringe-inducing realism. Now he makes his most notable foray into movies, or even...Tags: HBO, New York, Evan Rachel Wood, Movies, Seinfeld (tv program)
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From Ravinia to L.A., Conlon lives his rich musical life to the fullest
Tribune CriticIt's nearly midnight in Spoleto, but James Conlon is still going strong. He has been busy rehearsing Woody Allen's zany production of Puccini's "Gianni Schicchi" practically non-stop at the Spoleto Festival of Two Worlds in this medieval town in central...Tags: Music Industry, Ethics, New York, James Levine, Theater
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PASSINGS
Mary Lou Forbes Journalist won Pulitzer Mary Lou Forbes, 83, a journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1959 at the Washington Star for her coverage of Virginia school desegregation and became founding editor of the Washington Times' Commentary opinion...Tags: Colleges and Universities, People, University of Maryland, Defense, Summer Olympics
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Hedo Turkoglu's time with the Magic has been just grand
Happy trails, Hedo. So long, Turk. Farewell, Hedo Turkoglu — one of the greatest and most beloved players in Orlando Magic history. Amid the ongoing "Vinsanity" of the Magic trading for Vince Carter and the accompanying hype and hoopla of...Tags: Orlando Magic, Hedo Turkoglu, Shaquille O'Neal, Stan Van Gundy, Mia Farrow
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Larry David talks about 'Whatever Works'
Sentinel movie criticLarry David likes being the curmudgeon. He works at it, pushes that grumpy image. A reporter is calling him from Orlando? "Lakers in five!" he tactlessly chortles. His big beef with the world these days? "People who make left turns and who don't go...Tags: HBO, New York, Whatever Works (movie), Movies, Seinfeld (tv program)
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Movie review: Whatever Works -- 3 out of 5 stars
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticWoody Allen has aged into that grandpa you hate taking out to Cracker Barrel because you never know what might come out of that mouth. He's still got the occasional Oscar-worthy bit of wit in him. He can still land Penelope Cruz an Oscar for a Vicky...Tags: Vicky Cristina Barcelona, New York, Evan Rachel Wood, Penelope Cruz, Movies
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Woody recycling? Hey, 'Whatever Works'
SENTINEL movie criticWoody Allen has aged into that grandpa you hate taking out to Cracker Barrel because you never know what might come out of that mouth. He's still got the occasional Oscar-worthy bit of wit in him. He can still land Penelope Cruz an Oscar for a Vicky...Tags: New York, Larry David, Academy Awards, Michael Mann, Roger Moore
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'The Girl from Monaco'
Tribune criticLuxembourg-born director Anne Fontaine's first film, in 1993, was a comedy called "Love Affairs Usually End Badly." That title applies to any number of other films before or since, including Fontaine's newly released and stimulatingly unpredictable...Tags: Genres, Whatever Works (movie), Movies, Lawyers, Comedy (genre)
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'Whatever Works' Is Recycled Woody, But Who Cares?
Orlando SentinelWoody Allen has aged into that grandpa you hate taking out because you never know what might come out of that mouth. He's still got the occasional Oscar-worthy bit of wit in him. He can still help land Penélope Cruz an Oscar for a " Vicky Cristina...Tags: Vicky Cristina Barcelona, New York, Evan Rachel Wood, Whatever Works (movie), Movies
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Dos grandes directores confiados en su fama sin buenos resultados
Public Enemies ** Después de Public Enemies la credibilidad de Michael Mann parece venirse al piso. No hay peor delito que hacer un thriller soso teniendo entre las manos la historia de un criminal famoso y un elenco de primeras figuras. Igual que...Tags: Crimes, Batman, FBI, Larry David, Christian Bale
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'Whatever': Woody Allen's latest just doesn't work
Whatever Works makes more of a demand on a viewer's willingness to suspend disbelief than movies about vampires or giant robots. Would a dewy-fresh Southern gal named Melodie St. Anne Celestine marry a New York City curmudgeon named Boris Yellnikoff -...Tags: Genres, Celebrity Mothers, Groucho Marx, Animal Crackers, Larry David
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'Whatever Works'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comWoody Allen's latest comedy marks his cinematic return to New York after stints in Spain ( "Vicky Cristina Barcelona") and London ("Match Point," among others). But hold the homecoming fanfare. "Whatever Works" is a slapdash composition built around a...Tags: Genres, New York, Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm (tv program), Vicky Cristina Barcelona (movie)
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