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Shakespeare through the modern ages: on stage and screen
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTraditional or not traditional? That is the question when directors mount productions of William Shakespeare's plays. Over the decades, theater, movie and even television versions of the Bard's plays have defied convention, some turning them into...Tags: Akira Kurosawa, George Chakiris, Ethan Hawke, Robert Wise Jr., Academy Awards
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Memories of 'Spider-Man,' 'Star Wars,' others fetching big bucks on auction bloc
Associated Press WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Everybody is a collector, the way Joe Maddalena sees it, just not everybody wants to collect paintings by Andy Warhol or Roy Lichtenstein. Some would prefer to own a Spider-Man costume. "It's the same exact thing as collecting...Tags: Batman, Spider-Man, Roy Lichtenstein, Abraham Lincoln, Tobey Maguire
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Swing Votes democratic leader
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn 2005, Joshua Michael Stern's first feature, "Neverwas," opened the Toronto International Film Festival; but despite a cast full of Oscar winners, it ended up going straight to video shelves. On Aug. 1, his second, "Swing Vote," written with Jason...Tags: Celebrity, Film Festivals, Anthony Hopkins, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Kelsey Grammer
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Brendan Fraser stands tall with 'Journey to the Center of the Earth'
Special to The TimesBRENDAN FRASER is big man in Hollywood. The 6-foot-3 actor has a firm handshake and a marquee smile, but when he talks, he's so soft-spoken -- and aware of that fact -- that he's constantly leaning in and stooping over during conversations. But he's...Tags: Encino, Jules Verne, Celebrity, Santa Monica, Graham Greene
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'Jericho' Star Meets 'The Prisoner'
Zap2It.comFormer "Jericho" star Lennie James is taking up residence in a new village. James, who played Robert Hawkins on CBS' cult series, has signed on to AMC's remake of the classic 1960s show "The Prisoner." He'll play Number 147, a resident of the...Tags: Jim Caviezel, Brideshead Revisited, CBS Corp., Prisons
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AMC's 'Prisoner' Remake Locks Up 'Christ,' 'Rings' Stars
Zap2It.comAMC's remake of the British television classic "The Prisoner" has secured a pair of high profile leads in Jim Caviezel and Ian McKellen. AMC and ITV Productions and Grenada International have been planning their new incarnation of "The Prisoner" for...Tags: Jim Caviezel, Wars and Interventions, Prisoners and Detainees, Prisons
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AMC to remake 'The Prisoner'
AMC to remake 'Prisoner'
The classic cult TV series "The Prisoner" is going to be remade for AMC, with Jim Caviezel starring as Number Six, the character played in the original by Patrick McGoohan. Ian McKellen will costar.
The original series, which...Tags: Kristin Scott Thomas, Jim Caviezel, Prisons, Luciano Pavarotti, Music Theater
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Caviezel, McKellen in "The Prisoner"
The TV Zone(JC by Stefano Paltera) Jesus will star in the AMC remake of "The Prisoner," the network announced a few minutes ago. Oh, and Gandalf too. Heck of a cast, wouldn't you say? The much-touted, etc. six-part mini which'll air......Tags: Jim Caviezel, Prisons
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'For the Love of God' is wickedly funny
Sentinel Movie CriticJoe Tucker's For the Love of God is a wickedly irreverent stop-motion (clay animation) comic short about a grown man warped by the religiously zealous environment he grew up in, and still lives in. Graham (voiced by Steve Coogan) works in mum's religious...Tags: Roger Moore
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Ian McKellen wants more Gandalf
Ian McKellen, who played Gandalf the Wizard in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, is hoping to reprise the role in another tale from Middle Earth.
A fan asked McKellen on the actor's official Web site if he would play the role of Gandalf in "The Hobbit",...Tags: Celebrity, Peter Jackson
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'10 Bad Dates With De Niro' edited by Richard Kelly
10 Bad Dates With De Niro
A Book of Alternative Movie Lists
Edited by Richard T. Kelly
Overlook/Rookery: 460 pp., $29.95
Movie geeks are list-making animals. It begins with the frenzied -- and nonsensical -- annual compilation of "10 best lists" (as...Tags: David Hare, Roddy McDowall, History, George C Scott, Amy Brenneman
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Shorts are long in wit, whimsy and laughs
Sentinel Movie CriticHere are some highlights from the Florida Film Festival shorts program 5, "Animated Shorts," playing today 7--8:50 p.m. at Enzian and Friday, 7:45--9:30 p.m. at Regal. 'Fantasie in Bubblewrap' Oh, bubblewrap, so round. So inflated. So irresistibly pop-...Tags: Maitland, Enzian Theater, Festive Event, Film Festivals, Florida Film Festival
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