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Sobering up on Heath Ledger
It's time to stop the canonization of Heath Ledger. He's not a tragic hero. He's not a beautiful martyr. He's just a pretty good actor who did away with himself and broke the hearts of his family and friends, and he shouldn't get an Academy Award to...Tags: Road Accidents, John Belushi, James Dean, Jackson Pollock, Culture
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Harry Morton revamps Viper Room
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor new Viper Room owner Harry Morton, the maxim "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" is more of a guideline than a rule. The son of Hard Rock Hotel founder Peter Morton purchased the venerable Sunset Strip club this year and is in the process of renovating...Tags: Clear Channel Communications Inc., West Hollywood, Metal and Mineral, Music, New York
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Harrison Ford is Indiana Jones in 'Crystal Skull'
Special to NewsdayWith most of our action movie icons, there are easily identifiable trademarks: John Wayne's pigeon-toed swagger and slow-rolling drawl; Humphrey Bogart's facial twitches and muted trombone growl; Clint Eastwood's narrow squints and freeze-dried rasp. Drop...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, John Wayne, Bruce Willis, Robert Mitchum, Sean Connery
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The Indiana Jones chronicles
Henry Jones Jr. always had an independent streak, beginning with his choice to assume " Indiana" as his first name. According to his father, Henry Sr., played by Sean Connery in " Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989), the son whom the...Tags: Sean Connery, Harrison Ford, Movies, Henry Jones, Adolf Hitler
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'Into the Wild'
jan.stuart@newsday.comChristopher McCandless could have been a contender. At 22, he graduated from Emory University with an A report card, a Harvard Law School option and a rubber-ball bounce in his step that is the stuff of a job recruiter's dreams. Instead, he became a...Tags: Marcia Gay Harden, Sean Penn, Jack London, Manhattan (New York City), Movies
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Big day for Pitt, Affleck
It was a big weekend for the stars of "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford." On Saturday, Brad Pitt won the Venice Film Festival's best actor prize for his role in the Western (but was not on hand to accept it). The same day, a...Tags: Joaquin Phoenix, Celebrity, Jesse James, Casey Affleck, Ben Affleck
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Casey Affleck, Summer Phoenix Expecting Baby
Zap2It.comAnother Affleck is on his or her way. Casey Affleck and wife Summer Phoenix are expecting their second child, report celebrity news sources. "They're very happy and excited about the new addition to their family," says Affleck's spokesperson Rebecca...Tags: Joaquin Phoenix, Celebrity, Jesse James, Casey Affleck, Indiana
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When the star dies, can the show go on?
TRIBUNE NEWSPAPERS: Los Angeles TimesHeath Ledger had finished his work as the Joker in the upcoming "The Dark Knight" before his death last week at age 28. "Knight" is set for release in July. But there is no word on the fate of his last film, Terry Gilliam's "The Imaginarium of Doctor...Tags: Road Accidents, Death and Dying, Celebrity, James Dean, Jean Harlow
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Casey Affleck, Summer Phoenix Welcome Baby Boy
Zap2It.com"Gone, Baby Gone" star Casey Affleck has found another baby of his own. The actor and his wife Summer Phoenix recently welcomed a second child, a son, reports People. No other details have been announced. The baby has a three-year-old brother,...Tags: Joaquin Phoenix, Jesse James, Jennifer Garner, Casey Affleck, Indiana
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Dead at 28
"I like to do something I fear. I like to set up obstacles and defeat them. I like to be afraid of the project. I always am. When I get cast in something, I always believe I shouldn't have been cast. I fooled them again. I can't do it. I don't know how...Tags: Road Accidents, Freddie Prinze Jr., Celebrity, James Dean, Brandon Lee
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Finding a haven in Micanopy
Sentinel Staff WriterIn its 186 years, this Alachua County village has been home to Seminole tribes, pioneer traders, Jewish utopians, pot-growing hippies, Hollywood crews, a B&B ghost and even a celebrated family of actors. But lately, the state's oldest inland community...Tags: Fishing, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Cape Canaveral, Wes Smith, Homes
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Made in Maryland
Absolute Power (1997)
Clint Eastwood stars as the sensitive thief who can save the entire American political system from complete corruption. Too bad he wasn't around during the Reagan administration. Eastwood discovers presidential corruption during...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Tom Selleck, Edward Furlong, Beach Vacations, Nicole Kidman
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