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Academy Award winner Tim Robbins praised at unveiling of star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Tim Robbins is known in Hollywood as an Academy Award-winning actor, director, activist and hockey fanatic. On Friday, he added comedian to his repertoire while getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. "I used to take the bus from...Tags: Film Festivals, West Covina, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Jack Black, Clint Eastwood
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Fast Chat with director Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme has long had one of the most interesting careers in the film business. An Oscar-winning director ("The Silence of the Lambs"), the 64-year-old Demme has also enjoyed success as a concert filmmaker ("Stop Making Sense"), documentarian ("...Tags: Neil Young, Baldwin, Jonathan Demme, Celebrity, Rachel Getting Married
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'What Just Happened' pair happen to click
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFRENCH cinematographer Stéphane Fontaine has to admit that "deep down" it was intimidating to work with Oscar-winning actors Robert De Niro and Sean Penn in the Hollywood satire "What Just Happened," which opens Friday. "Every day you look into the...Tags: Film Festivals, Sean Penn, Robin Wright Penn, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Jacques Audiard
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Actor Mickey Rourke makes a leadin_wide_nim move with 'The Wrestler'
An American indie bound for Oscar nominations: "The Wrestler" When: 8 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Oct. 24, AMC River East In which: Mickey Rourke, a sure thing for an Academy Award nomination, plays Randy "The Ram" Robinson, a pro wrestler long past his...Tags: Film Festivals, Madison Square Garden, Darren Aronofsky, Nicolas Cage, Muhammad Ali
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Gina Prince-Bythewood adapts and directs 'The Secret Life of Bees'
Special to The TimesSIX YEARS ago, when Gina Prince-Bythewood was first offered "The Secret Life of Bees" to adapt into a screenplay and direct, she blew it off without even reading the book. Never mind that Sue Monk Kidd's novel about a young white girl growing up in the...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson, August, Alicia Keys
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The Watcher recommends
Sunday: "Nick News Special Edition" 8 p.m., Nickelodeon: Since 1992, Linda Ellerbee takes kids' questions to the two presidential candidates. Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama sit down with the veteran journalist, and each candidate tackles the same...Tags: The Office, Julia Roberts, Death and Dying, Steve Carell, Hofstra University
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'Ember' director enjoys creating fantastical films
Sentinel Movie CriticGil Kenan first gained notice as an animation director. He taught a generation of kids that animation could be just as scary as live action with Monster House. He just signed with producer Robert Zemeckis to do Airmen, an animated children's adventure...Tags: Film Festivals, Animation, Robert Zemeckis, Bill Murray, Roger Moore
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Cloris Leachman chosen as Rose Parade's grand marshal
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAcademy Award-winning actress Cloris Leachman will serve as the grand marshal of the 2009 Tournament of Roses Parade, officials announced today. Leachman, 82, is most recently known for her foray into the seventh season of "Dancing with the Stars." She's...Tags: Film Festivals, George Lucas, Mary Tyler Moore, Festive Event, Cloris Leachman
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Call him mellow, gray: Donovan releases autobiographical DVD, plans album, tour
Associated Press WriterWOODSTOCK, N.Y. (AP) _ Standing in the rain wasn't going to dampen Donovan's spirits. He had come to a field in this Catskills arts colony to be photographed, looking every bit the '60s troubadour of "Mellow Yellow" fame with a calf-length, black...Tags: Johnny Cash, Film Festivals, Neil Diamond, George Harrison, Ravi Shankar
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Review: 'Happy-Go-Lucky,' directed by Mike Leigh
Times Movie Critic" Happy-Go-Lucky" is something different from virtuoso British writer-director Mike Leigh. For what feels like the first time in his more than 35 years of bringing an exceptional level of insight and intensity to the exploration of human behavior, Leigh...Tags: Film Festivals, Mike Leigh, Folk Music, Teaching and Learning, Happy-Go-Lucky
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'Ashes of Time' impeccably restored
Wong Kar Wai's beautiful but demanding 1994 martial arts epic "Ashes of Time" has been impeccably restored, with "Redux" added to its title, and boasts excellent subtitles that help the viewer understand that it is set in the parallel universe of its...Tags: Corporate Crime, Julia Ormond, Celebrity Mothers, Natasha Bedingfield, Maggie Cheung
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A report from the culture war's DMZ
The funny thing about "Religulous" and "An American Carol," aside from neither comedy's being funny enough, is their mutual reliance on the bludgeon—the one-note unvarying attack. Bill Maher doesn't believe in religion, so he and director Larry...Tags: Michael Moore, Religulous, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Carol Stream, Naperville
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