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PASSINGS: Mariangela Melato
Italian actress Mariangela Melato, known for her critically acclaimed performance as a spoiled socialite stranded with a sailor she had tormented in the 1974 film "Swept Away," died Friday in a Rome hospital. The LaPresse news agency said she had...
Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Celebrities, Italy, Milan (Italy)
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'Casino Royale'
Zap2It.comFor a long time now, the James Bond franchise has been operating with a license to overkill. That license has been revoked by "Casino Royale." It doesn't even feel like a Bond film as we have come to expect them, in their numbing, increasingly gadget-...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Roger Moore, Pierce Brosnan, Death, Ian Fleming
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Movie review: 'Darkness'
Tribune Newspapers: Los Angeles TimesJaume Balaguero's "Darkness" is yet another horror picture in which a typical-appearing family, seeking peace and tranquility in the countryside, moves into the gloomiest, most remote old house it can find, and then, when things start going bump in the...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Iain Glen, Movies, Children, Barcelona (Spain)
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Dark City
FOR THE TIMESFriday February 27, 1998 Like Hong Kong action directors reinventing the western, Australia's current crop of filmmakers are happily absorbing the received wisdom of Hollywood and boomeranging it back at us. Recalibrated film noir. The costume...Tags: Australia (movie), Rufus Sewell, Patrick Tatopoulos, Fritz Lang, Tim Burton
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Underground
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday January 30, 1998 In 1993 the former Yugoslavia's greatest filmmaker, Emir Kusturica, returned to his homeland after a five-year absence to confront the disintegration of his country with a dazzling epic allegory, "Underground," which took two...Tags: Communist Party of China, Faye Dunaway, Movies, World War II (1939-1945), Cinema Industry
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'Man on Fire'
Times Staff WriterTwo for the price of one is not always the deal we want it to be. "Man on Fire" plays like a pair of completely different films, and the one we've been expecting turns out to be weaker than the one that comes as a surprise. What we've been expecting is...Tags: Death, Rachel Ticotin, Dakota Fanning, Denzel Washington, Movies
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'With 'CQ,' Tries to Honor the Family BusinessAnother Coppola Is Heard From
NEWSDAYIf your dad was the genius who made "The Godfather" trilogy and "Apocalypse Now," chances are you'd want to do whatever you could to avoid his shadow. Unfazed, music video director Roman Coppola has chosen to walk in his father's footsteps, albeit in less...Tags: Dino De Laurentiis, The Godfather (movie), Jason Schwartzman, Movies, Cinema Industry
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Movie review, 'CQ'
Young filmmakers find the subject of filmmaking irresistible. Of particular interest to budding auteurs is the conflict between the desire to make the self-indulgent, pretentious "personal" film and working as a hired gun, especially if the project one is...Tags: Dino De Laurentiis, Sofia Coppola, Roger Vadim, Jason Schwartzman, Movies
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Top winners from 1976
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in TAXI DRIVER Bill/Phillips Production of a Martin Scorsese Film; Columbia Peter Finch as Howard Beale in NETWORK Howard Gottfried-Paddy Chayefsky Production; MGM/...Tags: Peter Finch, Jodie Foster, Burgess Meredith, Celebrities, William Holden
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Movie review, 'Swept Away'
"Swept Away" is the kind of bad movie that only talented people can make. This is a misbegotten, arty desert-island comedy on sexual politics that stars Madonna, is written and directed by her filmmaker husband Guy Ritchie ("Lock, Stock and Two Smoking...Tags: Goldie Hawn, Guy Ritchie, England, Movies, Elizabeth Banks
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'Joshua'
Times Staff WriterDirector Jon Purdy aptly describes his picture "Joshua" as "a spiritual western, a story about a stranger who comes to a small town and instead of changing their way of thinking with his six-guns, he changes them through a compassion that is revealed to...Tags: Billy Graham, Norman Rockwell, Howard Baldwin, Movies, Christian Rock (genre)
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Fall Movie Preview
The Hartford CourantBetween the end of summer and the edge of winter and the holiday season, the movies shrink. The budgets are lower; the weekend totals dip. As young acolytes await the second coming of Harry Potter on Nov. 15 and older fans count the days until Pierce...Tags: Heath Ledger, England, Thandie Newton, Alfre Woodard, John C. McGinley
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