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OFF THE WALL
LET'S GO CRAZY. Like it's 1984! One of that year's big hit flicks was "Purple Rain" (8 and 11 p.m., Fuse), Prince's paean to his own self. Playing a rebellious Minneapolis rocker called The Kid, the petite popster rides his motorcycle, fights with his dad...Tags: Ted Williams
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'American Gangster' misfires
Sun Movie Critic(C+) American Gangster, the story of real-life 1960s Harlem super-criminal Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington), wants to be The Godfather, Serpico and that blaxploitation cult classic, Across 110th Street, wrapped into one Superfly chinchilla coat. It...Tags: Organized Crime, Ridley Scott, Joe Williams, Denzel Washington, Police Investigations
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First black team a big hit
Newsday Staff WriterBabylon's Argyle Hotel was a white elephant. It was built too late; the area's booming resort-hotel era was coming to an end near the turn of the century. It was built too big; its 350 rooms and 14 cottages never were more than one-third occupied....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, National or Ethnic Minorities, Physical Fitness, Long Island Rail Road, Hotels and Accommodations
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'Mod Squad' Captain Dies
Times Staff WriterTige Andrews, a character actor who earned an Emmy nomination for portraying Capt. Adam Greer, the officer who recruited the undercover cops of television's "The Mod Squad," has died. He was 86. Andrews, who often played detectives during a TV career...Tags: Brooklyn (King's, New York), Health and Safety at School, Television, Death and Dying, Injuries
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Happy Here and Now
Mourning and gloom weigh upon most of the characters in Michael Almereyda's convoluted and numbingly pretentious "Happy Here and Now," which revolves around a woman named Amelia (a glum Liane Balaban), who comes down to a pre-Katrina New Orleans to search...Tags: Manhattan
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Red Riding Hood gets smart edge
Times Staff Writer"Hoodwinked" is an irreverent, hard-edged retelling of "Little Red Riding Hood" — a high-energy, imaginative entertainment aimed at younger audiences. Replete with the violence typical of vintage cartoons, it opens in time-honored fashion with...Tags: Truman Capote, Internet, Jim Belushi, Glenn Close, Robert Altman
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'Blue Hill Avenue'
Times Staff WriterCraig Ross Jr.'s "Blue Hill Avenue" departs dramatically from the standard ghetto drug action picture to offer a somber, grueling look at the day-to-day existence of four friends in the Boston area who get caught up in the drug trade in junior high...Tags: Schools, Movies, Addiction, Magic Johnson, Baldwin Hills
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Times' Pulitzer Prizes
Since 1942, The Times has won 38 other Pulitzer Prizes, five of which are Gold medals for public service. Also available is a LISTING of other journalism awards won by The Times in 2005. 2007 Explanatory Reporting Kenneth R. Weiss, Usha Lee McFarling,...Tags: Cartoons, Wars and Interventions, Government, Sexual Assault, Crimes
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Los Angeles Times Posts Pulitzer Prize-Winning Entry on Web Site
This page has moved. If you are not automatically re-directed, please click here.Tags: Mass Media, San Fernando, Newspapers, New York Times, Alabama
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'Frogs for Snakes'
LMPThe term "independent filmmaking" has acquired a cachet in recent years, but it is important to remember that not every independently produced film is "She's Gotta Have It" or "The Brothers McMullen." Most independent films are just a lot of self-...Tags: Celebrity, John Leguizamo, Animals, Barbara Hershey, Movies
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