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MOVIE BUZZ: Baring all - '60s-style
rafer.guzman@newsday.comWHO Sienna Miller THE MOVIE "Hippie Hippie Shake" THE DEAL In this upcoming British film, the actress bares all as the girlfriend of Richard Neville (Cillian Murphy), publisher of the countercultural Oz Magazine in the 1960s, according to the Web site...Tags: Universal Orlando, Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Walt Disney, Movies, Jeff Goldblum
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HOLIDAY MOVIE PREVIEW: SEASON'S SCREENINGS
rafer.guzman@newsday.comAs winter settles over the multiplexes, it's time for Christmas comedies, heartwarming dramas and ... Nazis? First, the fun stuff: In the coming weeks, plenty of movies will battle for the hearts and minds of family filmgoers. On Dec. 19, "Seven Pounds,"...Tags: Eddie Izzard, Alan Arkin, Vince Vaughn, Jeff Goldblum, Kenneth Branagh
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Telluride provides lofty Oscar peeks
With the triple whammy of the Venice, Telluride and Toronto film festivals, the awards season has kicked into high gear. Following it all is the Notes on a Season column, which returns on a regular basis to track the progress of the awards contenders to...Tags: Holidays, Venice, Celebrity, Sam Mendes, Kate Winslet
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Another 'Juno' for Telluride Film Festival?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA year ago, the Telluride Film Festival set off the early fireworks for eventual Oscar winners Daniel Day-Lewis ("There Will Be Blood") and screenwriter Diablo Cody ("Juno"). Can this weekend's festival do the same for "The Curious Case of Benjamin...Tags: Society, Cannes Film Festival, Mass Media, Festive Event, Greg Kinnear
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'Hollywood Under Siege' by Thomas R. Lindlof
Special to The TimesJuly 24, 2008 There are moments in cultural history, notes Thomas Lindlof in a phrase typical of his fluent but never fussy prose, "of gathered tension." Such a moment came with the 1988 release of Martin Scorsese's "The Last Temptation of Christ," an...Tags: Aidan Quinn, Franco Zeffirelli, Wages and Pensions, Rob Johnson, Harvey Keitel
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Filmmaker Schrader peers into heart of the solitary man
Special to the TribuneOnly the best movie characters become iconic, but they may as well be frozen in chunks of amber -- never progressing beyond the end credits. That is, unless a filmmaker such as Paul Schrader is on the job. The "Taxi Driver" screenwriter and writer-...Tags: Virginia, Robert De Niro, Movies, Crimes, New York
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Director oversteps with D.C. potboiler 'The Walker'
(C) Paul Schrader's straight-faced Beltway potboiler The Walker begins as a simmering piece about D.C. gossip and petty scandals, then overflows into an indictment of all things Washington. Not content to be a cautionary melodrama about the real...Tags: Bribery, Greenwich Village, Corporate Crime, Movies, Values
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LAPD scoots into the future
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith red-and-blue lights flashing and sirens wailing, LAPD Officers Garrett Breegle and Paul Rodriguez were hurtling into law enforcement's future. Maybe hurtling is not the right word. Breegle and Rodriguez were doing all of 10 mph as they patrolled the...Tags: Theater, Basketball, Music Theater, Police, Police Arrests
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10 THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT SCREENWRITERS
the Tribune's foreign/national news editorThe Writers Guild of America went on strike last week, idling wordsmiths for both the small and big screens. Just think of the fun that W.C. Fields, who wrote scripts under such pseudonyms as Mahatma Kane Jeeves and Otis Criblecoblis, might have had...Tags: Bob Newhart, W.C. Fields, Weather Reports, Spike Lee, Labor Disputes
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Holiday movies preview
The next few weeks mark the final stretch of the fall/winter movie season, and what a dense few weeks it will be.
The lineup is just as exciting for its directing talent (Tim Burton, Francis Ford Coppola, Woody Allen, P.T. Anderson) as it is for its...Tags: Tom Hanks, Mike Nichols, Helena Bonham Carter, Guillermo Del Toro, Nicole Kidman
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Toronto touts prestige pics
The Toronto International Film Festival unveiled a lineup of prestigious films on Wednesday bound to attract awards and critical attention.
The festival's 32nd annual slate includes 349 films from 55 countries.
Among the highlights is the world premiere...Tags: Jonathan Demme, Tony Gilroy, Renny Harlin, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Attenborough
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