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Waters parties like it's 1954
Sun theater criticOnly at the cast party for a Broadway musical inspired by John Waters would you find impeccably coifed and gowned drag queens rubbing shoulders with movie stars. Sometimes you could even tell them apart. Thursday's bash celebrating the opening of Cry-...Tags: Kathleen Turner, Broadway, Deborah Harry, Celebrity, Celebrity Mothers
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Special guests, make-out booth and more at 'Cry-Baby' opening night bash
Sun theater criticJohn Waters went to a party last night with 20 of his closest friends and 779 people he'd never met. Perhaps only at the opening night bash for "Cry-Baby" might one find impeccably-coifed drag queens rubbing shoulders with movie stars. Sometimes, you...Tags: Kathleen Turner, Counting Crows, Deborah Harry, David Byrne, Ricki Lake
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Will Coens Make Oscar History?
Random notes on the blissfully strike-free Oscars as less than a week of voting remains and there is evidence of some races tightening:
One race that isn't is best picture, where a gallant attempt by "Michael Clayton" to overtake apparent leader "No...Tags: Daniel Day-Lewis, Bob Dylan, Marion Cotillard, Barack Obama, Folk Music
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The big picture
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood By Mark Harris Penguin, 490 pages, $27.95 By today's standards, the Academy Awards ceremony of April 10, 1968, was a tame affair. No one denounced a war or declined an Oscar to...Tags: Washington Post Company, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Studios, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Mike Nichols
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Talking with: Sid Ganis
As the second-term president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Sid Ganis tries to divide his time each day between academy headquarters in Beverly Hills and the Sony Pictures lot in Culver City, where he's headquartered with his...Tags: Government, Sony Corp., Santa Monica, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Culver City
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"The Day Emily Married"
STAFF WRITERThe last time New York received news from Horton Foote's quasi-fictional town of Harrison, Texas, it came in the form of exquisitely understated monologues from three elderly sisters in "The Carpetbagger's Children." Foote, astonishingly prolific at 88,...Tags: Horton Foote, Tennessee Williams, Diseases, Michael Wilson, Heart Disease
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Pacino Plays the Wilde Card Yet Again
STAFF WRITER'WHAAAR IS SAAHL-O- MAY? . . . Whaaar is th' prinsuss?" Yes, folks, Al Pacino is back - out there, loose - in the dramatic literature again. Other movie stars give lip service to the theater; this one puts his mania where his mouth is. One of the...Tags: Religious Leaders, Literature, Christianity, Broadway, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Laughter at Their Expense
STAFF WRITERTHE FIRST THING to notice at "Morning's at Seven" - after we marvel at the veteran star power of the cast list - is the set. We are meant to be in 1938 in small-town America but, in John Lee Beatty's bright picture-postcard backyard setting, the world...Tags: John Lee, Robert Browning, Horton Foote, Piper Laurie, Lincoln Center
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5 films that show Gene Hackman at his best
1. BONNIE AND CLYDE (Arthur Penn; 1967) 4 stars One of the key American movies of the '60s: producer-star Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Gene Hackman, Estelle Parsons and Michael J. Pollard are a glamorized version of the Bonnie Parker-Clyde Barrow Gang,...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Faye Dunaway, Arthur Penn, Sonny Grosso, Morgan Freeman
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5 films that are Warren Beatty beauts
1. "Splendor in the Grass" (Elia Kazan; 1961) 4 stars Superb, vibrantly emotional drama of a blighted teenage love in 1920s small-town Kansas, with young Bud Stamper and Deanie Loomis (played by off-screen lovers Warren Beatty and Natalie Wood) driven...Tags: Personal Service, Jerzy Kosinski, Faye Dunaway, Paul Sorvino, Goldie Hawn
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