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Movie Review: 'The Women'
In George Cukor's 1939 movie "The Women," the female characters twitter and gabble like a shaken cage full of canaries. In the 1956 MGM musical remake "The Opposite Sex," they declaim their feelings, or belt them out in song. Diane English's new remake...Tags: Meg Ryan, Jada Pinkett Smith, Bette Midler, Minority Groups, Nora Ephron
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Kobal Foundation celebrity photos capture eternal glamour
Special to The TimesFROM THE time he was a schoolboy, John Kobal was in love with Hollywood. He longed to become a part of it, and eventually he did -- by befriending faded movie stars and forgotten photographers, enchanting them with his sincerity and his hungry memory, and...Tags: Photography, Vivien Leigh, Charlie Chaplin, Newspaper and Magazine, Marilyn Monroe
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Meg Ryan: 'Happy and serene'
What's life like after fame? It's hard not to wonder that while sitting in a hotel room talking to Meg Ryan, who back in 2000 earned about $15 million a movie and stood tall with Julia Roberts at the top of the list of actresses with the most box office...Tags: Jada Pinkett Smith, Bette Midler, Meg Ryan, Hotels and Accommodations, Will Smith
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Movie Review: 'Twilight'
I am not now nor have I ever been a 13-year-old girl, but "Twilight" made me wish I could be, at least for a couple of hours, the better to appreciate a movie that has been targeted to that demographic with the delicious specificity of a laser weapon. In...Tags: Laurence Olivier, Sean Penn, Taylor Lautner, Vampires (supernatural entitiess), Robert Pattinson
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Movie Review: The Women
In "The Women," suburban wife and mother Mary Haines comes to see the error of trying to be all things to all people. It's too bad that the film she's in didn't learn the same lesson and instead tries way too hard be everything for all women. "The Women"...Tags: Meg Ryan, Jada Pinkett Smith, Los Angeles Times, Adultery, Eva Mendes
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Screen savers
Sure, following a summer of Daisy Dukes and caped crusaders, The Chicago Underground Film Festival--whose flicks' budgets rival the cost a bucket of large buttered popcorn--will be a great escape. If, however, you're still craving more film freedom,...Tags: Chicago Jazz Fest, PBS (tv network), Grant Park, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Movie review: 'Lassie'
Tribune movie critic3½ stars (out of four) Dog and movie lovers, take note: Lassie has come home. Writer-director Charles Sturridge's "Lassie" revives a well-worn, sometimes grand tradition begun in 1938, when Eric Knight's first Lassie story was published. Since then,...Tags: Lassie (dog), Dog (animal), England, John Lynch, Loch Ness Monster (cryptid)
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The allure of illusion
Times Staff WriterIs Paris Hilton glamorous? She meets all the criteria. She's young, shiny, obscenely rich and reckless. She does precisely as she likes. She's an heiress. Old money! (Mature, anyway.) She is pure, uncompromised artifice. Noel Coward or Preston Sturges...Tags: Eyewear, Katharine Hepburn, Depression, Paramount Pictures, Jayne Mansfield
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'8 Women'
Times Staff WriterFor "8 Women," the young director François Ozon has congregated some of the greatest actresses in French cinema--but having gotten his women, like too many men, he doesn't know what to do with them. A summit of icons and heartbreaking beauty, the cast...Tags: Isabelle Huppert, Christmas, Santa Monica, Catherine Deneuve, Movies
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'Movies About Movies: A Look Back in Angles'
LMPWhile most banks supply their customers with free checking, drive-thru services or the occasional toaster oven, for the past 27 years LaSalle Bank at Irving Park Road and Cicero Avenue, on the Northwest Side, has been offering a far more esoteric premium:...Tags: Halloween, W.C. Fields, Billy Wilder, Rogers Park, LaSalle Bank
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AFI's top 100 love stories
Love conquered all -- or almost all -- at the American Film Institute Tuesday night on CBS, as the AFI, in the latest of its "100 Greatest Movie" poll nights, chose the "100 greatest movie love stories of all time." Hosted by Candice Bergen, it was,...Tags: Frank Borzage, Vivien Leigh, Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Candice Bergen
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