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Michael Sragow's 13 great haunted house movies
Baltimore Sun reporterFrom the blog Michael Sragow Gets Reel: It hasn't been a great era for haunted-house movies. The third version of "House of Wax," in 2005, was awful enough to kill off the form, at least as far as big American studios were concerned. The day my review...Tags: Richard Johnson, England, Austria, Max von Sydow, James Whale
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American Cinematheque celebrates the 'Lubitsch touch'
German-born director Ernst Lubitsch, who came to Hollywood in the 1920s, had such a deft hand with comedies that it became known as "the Lubitsch touch." The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre in Santa Monica is to celebrate "A Touch of Laughter:...
Tags: Mary Pickford, Clifton Webb, Dorothy Malone, Billy Wilder, Miriam Hopkins
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Is 9 too young to win an Academy Award?
LOS ANGELES -- "Beasts of the Southern Wild" star Quvenzhane Wallis is an actress of talent, poise and maturity well beyond her years. She was only 5 years old when she auditioned and 6 when she played the part of Hushpuppy, a little girl of fierce...
Tags: John Hughes, Entertainment Events, Academy Awards, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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The Earl Young mushroom houses of Charlevoix
Behind Charlevoix Area Hospital is the large stone house designed by Earl Young in his inimitable mushroom style. It is considered one of the best examples of his work. There is a tall, carved statue of a blue heron in the window. Up and down this...
Tags: Danny Kaye, Panama, Real Estate, University of Chicago, Mushrooms
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Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author
Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it. The reading public knew him as a literary juggernaut who wrote 25 novels —from the historical "Lincoln" to the satirical "Myra Breckinridge" — and volumes of...
Tags: Jack Kerouac, Charlton Heston, Raquel Welch, Christopher Hitchens, Gore Vidal
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Gore Vidal's 'The Best Man': What did critics think?
Culture MonsterGore Vidal's 1960 play "The Best Man" receives an all-star revival on Broadway, with James Earl Jones, John Larroquette, Eric McCormack, Angela Lansbury, Michael McKean and Candice Bergen.... -
Gil Cates dies at 77; producer, director and showman
Gil Cates, the Hollywood showman who transformed the annual Academy Awards telecast from a tired and predictable affair into a polished entertainment extravaganza with hosts such as Billy Crystal and Steve Martin, has died. He was 77. Cates may have been...Tags: Taylor Hackford, Rob Lowe, Academy Awards, Television, Jon Stewart
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Around Town: The Stooges ride back to town
24 FramesThe Three Stooges, a Gary Cooper double bill and a tribute to Japan’s Studio Ghibli are among the Thanksgiving week film offerings.... -
Yvette Vickers dies at 82; former actress and Playboy playmate
Yvette Vickers, an actress best known as the femme fatale in two late 1950s cult horror films, "Attack of the 50 Foot Woman" and "Attack of the Giant Leeches," was found dead Wednesday at her Benedict Canyon home. She was 82.
The body's mummified state...Tags: Science, Condos and Houses, Los Angeles Times, Roger Corman, James Cagney
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Theater review: 'I Never Sang For My Father' at the McCadden Theatre
Culture MonsterF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'I Never Sang For My Father' at the McCadden Theater.... -
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
The Daily MirrorLos Angeles Times file photo [Update: As many people realized, this is from âThereâs That Woman Again.â I expected most people to recognize Melvyn Douglas, but some of the responses were quite detailed. Please congratulate Mary Mallory, Dewey Webb,... -
This weekend: Grammy legends; âExtreme Makeoverâ in Cocoa; Dwight Howard on âCleveland Showâ; Marge Simpson goes gray
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe weekend's biggest show will be the Grammys, which unfold from 8 to 11:30 p.m. Sunday on CBS. The awards are usually about today's biggest hitmakers, but this year's telecast is making a big deal over legends. And why not? Bob Dylan, Barbra Streisand...
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