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The Hotel Sacher in Vienna, Austria, has old-school charms
VIENNA — The Hotel Sacher will never be mistaken for a hip hotel. The elaborate gilt trim in public rooms, the old-school celebrity photos that adorn the walls and the tourists in line to sample Sacher torte — all evidence that guests are...
Tags: Sausages, Vienna (Austria), Jimmy Carter, Chocolate Cake, Times Square
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On Oscars: The best often don't win
On Sunday, Hollywood celebrates itself and honors its own. All eyes (or most of them anyway) will be on the presentations of the Academy Awards.
But do the Oscars always end up in the right hands? Opinions abound on this topic, and what follows is only...Tags: Academy Awards, Celebrities, War Crimes, Grace Kelly, Katharine Hepburn
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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: Movies, Academy Awards, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Katharine Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich
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Oscars quiz: Which costars were both nominated for lead actor?
Gold DerbyNow that we've recalled the five times that costars were nominated against each other for lead actress at the Oscars, let's check out how often it has occurred among actors. Turns out it has happened much more frequently â 10 times, in fact. Here are... -
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Joseph Wiseman dies at 91; actor played villian in first Bond film starring Sean Connery
Joseph Wiseman, a stage and screen actor who played the sinister title character in "Dr. No," the 1962 film that introduced Sean Connery as James Bond, has died. He was 91.
Wiseman, who had been in declining health in the last few years, died Monday at...Tags: Theater, Abraham Lincoln, Obituaries, Celebrities, Twilight (book)
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Movie review: The Brothers Bloom -- 4 out of 5 stars
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Brothers Bloom is a dark "big con" comedy in The Grifters tradition. Writer-director Rian Johnson has a genre Jones, a literary bent and an ear for chewy dialogue. Brick, a film noir about a tough kid trying to solve a murder in his high school, was...Tags: Movies, Fraud, Corporate Crime, Condos and Houses, Office and Retail Spaces
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Dick Berg dies at 87; television and film writer and producer
Dick Berg, a longtime television and motion picture writer and producer, died Tuesday from a fall at his home in Los Angeles. He was 87.
A pioneer of the made-for-television movie format that revolutionized network programming in the 1970s, Berg helped...Tags: Mark Rydell, Celebrities, Government, Death, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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L.A. Opera announces 2010-11 season: a premiere and cutbacks
Culture MonsterLike nearly all American opera companies struggling through the Great Recession, Los Angeles Opera announced a somewhat trimmed 2010-11 season Wednesday. At its peak in 2006 and 2007, when the company offered 75 performances of 10 productions, next season... -
Oscars have always welcomed the world
Gold DerbyThis year's Oscars numbered only one foreign-born winner -- Austria's Christoph Waltz ("Inglorious Basterds") -- among the four acting champs. However, that does not mean the Oscars are guilty of any homegrown bias. After all, six of the 20 acting... -
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Oscar-Winning Director Rademakers Dies
Zap2It.comFons Rademakers, the Dutch director behind the Academy Award-winning foreign language film "De Aanslag," has died at the age of 86. The filmmaker died of emphysema in a Geneva hospital, reports Dutch media. Alphonse Marie Rademakers was born in Noord-...Tags: Movies, Academy Awards, Nazi Party, Death, Golden Globe Awards
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