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Oscars 2013: 'Zero Dark Thirty' is undeserving victim of politics
If you're keeping score this Oscar season — and who isn't? — chalk up this year's nominations as a victory for the bullying power of the United States Senate and an undeserved loss for "Zero Dark Thirty" in general and director Kathryn Bigelow...Tags: The Hurt Locker (movie), Lincoln (movie, 2012), Academy Awards, Larry Flynt, Movies
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Art review: Natalie Bookchin at LACE
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews Natalie Bookchin's video installation, "Now he's out in public and everyone can see," at LACE.... -
Zhang Yimou remakes the Coen brothers' 'Blood Simple'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn the autumn of 2008, China's best-known filmmaker, Zhang Yimou, found himself at a career crossroads. The multiple Oscar nominee had spent the previous two years away from movies, orchestrating the opening and closing ceremonies for Beijing's Olympics,...Tags: True Grit (movie), Academy Awards, Dan Hedaya, Film Festivals, Frances McDormand
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Book review: Charlotte Chandler's 'Marlene: Marlene Dietrich, A Personal Biography'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt hardly seems possible that there could be room for yet another important biography on so iconic a star as Marlene Dietrich, already the subject of a remarkably candid yet detached memoir by her daughter Maria Riva and of the late Steven Bach's...Tags: Biography (genre), Academy Awards, Music, Marlene Dietrich, Book
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Paging Disney's Rich Ross: Whatever you do, don't read this 'Secretariat' review!
The Big PictureEven though Salon's Andrew O'Hehir manages to call "Secretariat" "a work of genius" at one point in his new review, I don't think we'll be seeing Disney putting O'Hehir in its blurb ads this weekend. In fact, I suspect that...... -
Sports Legend Revealed: Was a cigarette lighter once used to re-light the Olympic Flame?
The Fabulous ForumOLYMPIC LEGEND: A cigarette lighter was once used to re-light the extinguished Olympic Flame. STATUS: True. While the interlocking rings that make up the Olympic flag are undoubtedly the most recognizable symbol of the Olympic Games, the Olympic Flame is.... -
Dance review: Pat Graney Company’s 'Faith' at REDCAT
Culture MonsterA still life with moving bodies. Olympians at play. Knock-kneed models in red patent leather stilettos. These are but some of the tableaux that Pat Graney Company evokes in “Faith,” seen at REDCAT Thursday in the first of four performances....... -
'The Karate Kid'
"New" being relative, the new version of "The Karate Kid" — which relies on the heart and cheery bloodthirstiness of the original — marks the first time the city of Detroit has been played on screen by parts of Beijing. The film was shot on...Tags: Jada Pinkett Smith, Jaden Smith, Movies, John G Avildsen, Jackie Chan
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Tips for first-timers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor novice opera fans, settling into Wagner's "Ring" cycle is the equivalent of climbing Mt. Everest after taking up an interest in rock climbing. It's the medium's grandest, longest, most physically taxing production for fan and performer alike. For...Tags: Music Theater, 2016 Olympic Games, Avatar (movie), James Cameron, Los Angeles Times
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Milt's File for 11/19/09
GET THE BAD (OR EMBARASSING) NEWS OUT ON FRIDAY.....is the working rule in the White house. So says the former president's right hand man who, here, runs through the dismal Friday releases from earlier weeks and leading to the still unfathomable...Tags: Louis Armstrong, New York City
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