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    Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Back Story: City's historic black cemetery was moved to Carroll

    Several weeks ago, a friend of mine told me about the old Laurel Cemetery in the city's Belair-Edison neighborhood that had once been the premier resting place for Baltimore's African-American community until disappearing when the site was redeveloped as a shopping center in the late 1950s.
    Several weeks ago, a friend of mine told me about the old Laurel Cemetery in the city's Belair-Edison neighborhood that had once been the premier resting place for Baltimore's African-American community until disappearing when the site was redeveloped...

    Tags: National Government, Belair-Edison, Anglicanism, Belair Road, Christianity

  2. Feb 26, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  3. Oscar red carpet heats up as stars arrive

    Hollywood's biggest fashion parade, the red carpet outside the Oscars, began heating up on Sunday afternoon ahead of the world's top film awards where silent movie "The Artist" is widely seen as the choice for best movie. Early arrivals included "Artist"...

    Tags: Christopher Plummer, Bérénice Bejo , Hugo (movie), Arts, Project Runway (tv program)

  4. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Crashing the Oscars

    The Oscars are serious — important people making important, relevant, thought-provoking movies about race, marital relations, horses and Owen Wilson seeing dead Parisians. The dresses and jewelry are beyond fancy. The tuxes are bespoke. Sidney...

    Tags: Melissa McCarthy, A Better Life (movie), Michel Hazanavicius , Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady (movie)

  6. Dec 29, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Top films of 2011 go back in time, and many find success

    The very best movies of the past year went back to the earliest years of cinema for their subject matter, but 100 or so years amount to just a few film frames when you consider that some of the other movies in this 10-best list went back to the dawn of time for their stories.
    The very best movies of the past year went back to the earliest years of cinema for their subject matter, but 100 or so years amount to just a few film frames when you consider that some of the other movies in this 10-best list went back to the dawn of...

    Tags: Of Gods and Men (movie), Werner Herzog, Hugo (movie), Documentary (genre), Trips and Vacations

  8. Nov 29, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. 'Descendants': Rooting out troubles in paradise

    Many bottles of pinot noir have been sold in the seven years since director Alexander Payne's "Sideways" took moviegoers through California's wine country. His long-overdue new movie, <strong>"The Descendants,"</strong> was worth the wait.
    Many bottles of pinot noir have been sold in the seven years since director Alexander Payne's "Sideways" took moviegoers through California's wine country. His long-overdue new movie, "The Descendants," was worth the wait. Maintaining a delicate balance...

    Tags: Real Estate Buyers, George Clooney, The Descendants (movie), Shailene Woodley, Movies

  10. Nov 16, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Breakouts

    Michael Fassbender, 'Shame' and 'A Dangerous Method' You likely first saw Michael Fassbender as the cheeky Lt. Archie Cox in "Inglorious Basterds" or as Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto in this summer's "X-Men: First Class." But it's the latter part of this year...

    Tags: Andrea Riseborough, Pariah (movie), Minority Groups, BBC, Film Festivals

  12. Feb 28, 2005 |Story| Associated Press
  13. Jan 26, 2005 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  14. 'Aviator' flies high with 11 Oscar bids

    Los Angeles Times
    HOLLYWOOD - The Aviator, an old-fashioned Hollywood epic about Howard Hughes' obsessions, romances and crippling neuroses, captured 11 nominations to top all contenders for next month's 77th annual Academy Awards, including best picture, best actor for...

    Tags: Taylor Hackford, Documentary (genre), Annette Bening, Drama (genre), Morgan Freeman

  15. Dec 19, 2002 |Story| Associated Press
  16. Mar 14, 2013 | Zap2It
  17. Ang Lee to direct FX pilot “Tyrant” — and other big-time directors who have gone to TV

    Channel Guide Magazine
    Not many people expected Ang Lee to take home the Best Director trophy at the Academy Awards last month for Life of Pi. He's defying expectations yet again with his follow-up project, a pilot for FX called Tyrant, scheduled to shoot this summer. Tyrant...
  18. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Hollywood's outsiders come inside

    It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place.
    It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place. The once-vibrant independent film scene that Tarantino helped shape has shrunk to a...

    Tags: John Malkovich, Alfonso Cuaron, Andy Wachowski, Customs and Tradition, Steven Soderbergh

  20. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Laura Dern's 'Enlightened' approach

    Season 2 of HBO's "Enlightened" finds Laura Dern as fortysomething executive Amy Jellicoe conspiring with an egotistical Los Angeles Times muckraker (Dermot Mulroney) to bring down her corporate overlords. Well-meaning but hopelessly naive &mdash; "I'm like the Julian Assange of Riverside," Amy boasts without a drop of irony &mdash; she is quickly in over her head.
    Season 2 of HBO's "Enlightened" finds Laura Dern as fortysomething executive Amy Jellicoe conspiring with an egotistical Los Angeles Times muckraker (Dermot Mulroney) to bring down her corporate overlords. Well-meaning but hopelessly naive — "I'm...

    Tags: Enlightened (tv program), Jurassic Park (movie), Roman Polanski, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg

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