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Searching for Debra Winger in the pages of her new book
Debra Winger, star of some of the most treasured films of the 1980s--"Terms of Endearment," "Urban Cowboy," "An Officer and a Gentlemen" and three-time Academy Award nominee--walked away from filmmaking in 1995 to raise a family with husband actor-...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, Celebrity, Julie Christie
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Will Spielberg take a walk on the wild side?
Special to The TimesSteven Spielberg, who at 22 was hired by Universal to a long-term contract, started out his career as the teacher's pet of the Movie Brat generation. With the unveiling of his first Indiana Jones escapade in 19 years today at Cannes, he's proffering yet...Tags: Values, The Amistad, Frank Capra Jr., Victor Fleming, Philip K Dick
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Shades of black on the silver screen
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterKARA WALKER is an artist who works in mediums such as painting, drawing, light projection and video, but she's best known for her silhouettes -- delicate but trenchant works that confront the still-open wound of American slavery. Her first comprehensive...Tags: Slavery, Thandie Newton, Toni Morrison, Dorothy Dandridge
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'Untraceable' (starring Diane Lane) -- 1 1/2 stars
Tribune movie critic"The Silence of the Lambs" didn't need all those Academy Awards to legitimize its pulp wares in the eyes of Hollywood. The grosses took care of that. There are times, though, when that film's sweep of the top 1991 Oscars seems truly unfortunate. I mean,...Tags: Gregory Hoblit, Billy Burke, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Film Festivals, Academy Awards
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'Jimmy Carter Man From Plains'
jan.stuart@newsday.comThe most action-packed movie out this week doesn't contain a single car crash, CGI explosion or shoot-out. Some nasty words are exchanged, and the smoky aftermath of a suicide bombing can be glimpsed on a TV screen. But there is otherwise so much...Tags: Government, Illnesses, Mental Illness, Road Accidents, The White House
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'Resident Evil: Extinction' leads list of movies out on DVD
The Washington PostNotable DVDs being released Tuesday include: "Resident Evil: Extinction" (R). Milla Jovovich continues to take names and kick zombies in this third chapter of the video game-inspired movie franchise. There's minimal character development, so if you're...Tags: Vanessa Angel, Washington Post Company, John Hughes, Rosanna Arquette, Atom Egoyan
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Denzel Washington feels pull of directing career
Tribune entertainment reporterThere's been some talk in Hollywood that, as he approaches 53, Denzel Washington is ready to turn his back on acting and focus on a career behind the camera. Not so fast. "I will say this -- I'm much more excited about directing than acting," said...Tags: Sidney Lumet, Spike Lee, Celebrity, Denzel Washington, Film Festivals
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WATCHING: SHOWS OF NOTE TODAY
1. 'Gilmore Girls' 7 p.m., WGN-Ch. 9 Is that "Pomp and Circumstance" we're hearing, or Mendelssohn's "Wedding March"? Rory (Alexis Bledel) is surprised by a marriage proposal from Logan (Matt Czuchry) during her graduation party. So surprised, in fact,...Tags: Television Industry, Neil Young
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No time for cigars for director Denzel
DENZEL WASHINGTON has the slightly dazed look of a man in the home stretch.
"It's all good," he says, flashing that $20-million grin in a postproduction suite on the Sony lot. "I'm not tired. Well, I'm tired, but I'm happy."
The two-time Oscar winner is...Tags: Horton Foote, Celebrity Mothers, Organized Crime, Tony Scott, John Travolta
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Movies big and small play Toronto fest
For movie lovers, there is no better place to be over the next 10 days than the Toronto International Film Festival.
North America's biggest cinema showcase, Toronto opens as usual Thursday with a Canadian tale, director Jeremy Podeswa's "Fugitive...Tags: Festive Event, War Crimes, Marathon, Jennifer Connelly, Cate Blanchett
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