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Pacino and De Niro: How the mighty have fallen
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterI thought Francis Ford Coppola was being cranky last fall when he badmouthed Al Pacino and Robert De Niro -- the stars of Coppola's immortal "Godfather" films -- for taking parts for the money and losing their passion for doing great work. "I met both...Tags: Woody Allen, Sly Stallone, George Clooney, Jack Nicholson, Jon Avnet
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Movie review: Thank You For Smoking'
Tribune arts critic3½ stars (out of four) Besides being the best American comedy since "The 40 Year-Old Virgin," "Thank You For Smoking" is the first film in a long time with a true gift of gab. A lot of the time people actually talk fast in it. Its wisecracks actually...Tags: William H Macy, Robert Duvall, Sam Elliott, Marlboro Man, Lobbying
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Lifetime Monitors High School 'Election'
Zap2It.comPolitical strategist James Carville has advised the campaigns of Bill Clinton and former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, among others. His wife, Mary Matalin, has worked for both Bush White Houses. Now, they're bringing all their political skills...Tags: Elections, Television Industry, Ehud Barak, Satellite and Cable Service, Political Candidates
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The 101 Greatest Screenplays
Zap2It.comWhat do you think of the WGA list? ++++++++++++++++++++ || 1. || CASABLANCA Screenplay by Julius J. & Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch. Based on the play "Everybody Comes to Rick's" by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison || || 2. || THE GODFATHER...Tags: Clifford Odets, Billy Wilder, Woody Allen, John Malkovich, Francis Ford Coppola
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'King of Queens' Ascends Midseason Throne
Zap2It.comThe "King" is not dead yet. Although it won't be back for the fall, CBS' sitcom "The King of Queens" will roll out its ninth season sometime during 2006-07, CBS announced Wednesday. The further adventures of Doug and Carrie Heffernan will likely join the...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Adam Sandler, CBS Corp., Jim Taylor
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'Brokeback,' 'Crash' win WGA honors
Times Staff Writer"Brokeback Mountain," a haunting tale of cowboys in love, and "Crash," a gritty look at Los Angeles race relations, solidified their positions as Oscars front-runners Saturday when they picked up top honors at the 58th annual Writers Guild of America...Tags: Mike Sweeney, Television Industry, Society, Culture, Physiology
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Backstage, just another calm Hollywood night
Times Staff WriterOn the red carpet you could see Helen Mirren embrace Sophie Okonedo and call her a princess. You could see members of "The Incredibles" crew with their incredible lapel pins. You could step back as Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke moved, as one, from...Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Leonardo DiCaprio, Culture, Eastman Kodak Company, Consumer Goods Industries
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A booty call that brings showbiz folk running
Los Angeles TimesNicollette Sheridan didn't take home a Golden Globe Sunday night. But that doesn't mean the "Desperate Housewives" star left the awards weekend completely empty-handed. On Friday morning, in the Biolage-Glamour magazine suite at L'Ermitage Hotel,...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Jim Taylor, Celebrity, Awards and Prizes, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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'Sideways' wins big at the Independent Spirit Awards
Times Staff WriterThe IFP Independent Spirit Awards raised a glass to "Sideways" Saturday afternoon with six major awards: best feature, director, screenplay, actor, supporting actress and actor. The dark, acerbic comedy about two losers on a road trip to the Santa...Tags: Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Culture, Eastman Kodak Company, John Cassavetes, Quentin Tarantino
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'Eternal Sunshine,' 'Sideways' honored
Times Staff WriterTwo dark romantic comedies, "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" and "Sideways," won top honors Saturday at the 57th annual Writers Guild Awards. In the category of original screenplay, Charlie Kaufman picked up the Writers Guild of America award...Tags: Mike Sweeney, Television Industry, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Culture, Michael Gordon
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