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Oscars reflect newfound diversity
Sun Movie CriticAn African-American actor nominated for his portrayal of a Ugandan madman. A best-picture category that includes a movie filmed in Berber, Arabic, Spanish and Japanese (and another shot almost exclusively in Japanese). A Mexican director whose work...Tags: Morgan Freeman, Awards and Prizes, Eddie Murphy, Clint Eastwood, Halle Berry
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After summer of flops, a season of quality?
Sun Movie CriticHail, hail, the "Gang"'s finally here. That would be "Gangs of New York", Martin Scorsese's long-awaited latest, an epic tale of love and loyalties, played out among the rival immigrant groups of 19th-century New York City. Not since "Titanic" has a film...Tags: Religious Festivals, Awards and Prizes, Trips and Vacations, Eddie Murphy, Aaron Eckhart
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Halloween scenes without the screams
Special to Baltimoresun.comSome people just don't crave scary movies come Halloween. Have no fear, there is a wide variety of films out there that will still set the mood for the spooky holiday, but won't leave viewers trembling under the covers into the wee hours of Nov. 1. "A...Tags: Religious Festivals, Children, Orson Welles, Immigration, Movies
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Tags: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Awards and Prizes, Patricia Clarkson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Movies
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Hoping for a profitable new life for 'Smokey Joe' and Julia
Anyone in show business — anyone with a clue, anyway — who found their way to No Exit Cafe in Rogers Park last fall could not have helped but notice an opportunity to make some money. Theo Ubique, which has the new production of Andrew Lloyd...
Tags: Music Theater, Jerry Leiber, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Music, Theater
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'Mr. Selfridge': The man who invented retail therapy
Until recently, the Vera Wang bridal shop in Singapore imposed a non-refundable $482 fee to try on dresses. And last month a health food retailer in Australia posted this notice on its door: “As of the first of February, this store will be...
Tags: United Kingdom, Entourage (tv program), Television, NBC (tv network), Marshall Field
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Oscar predictions 2013: We call the four acting races
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. Earlier he looked at the short films, sound categories, visual crafts races,...
Tags: Lincoln Center, Denzel Washington, Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained (movie), Movies
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On Demand/DVD New Releases March 25-31
Channel Guide MagazineOn Demand/DVD New Releases March 25-31: Daniel Day-Lewis’ performance in the award-winning Lincoln is outstanding, but Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones shouldn’t be overlooked in their roles. This week also brings Killing The Softly with Brad... -
Looking for opera inspiration
Like every other form of art, operas can be inspired by just about anything — historical events, myths, epic poems, plays, even movies. Often, such operas go on to eclipse their inspiration. Puccini's "Tosca," derived from a play by Victorien...
Tags: John Patrick Shanley, Awards and Prizes, Anglicanism, Philip Glass, Movies
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The story of the Oscars
While it's true that there's only so much anyone can say about the Oscars, remember it can be said again and again. As a reader (and writer), I know by now that there are 10 abiding Oscar stories. Here they are, all in a single article: The history...
Tags: Preston Sturges, Awards and Prizes, Eastman Kodak Company, Stanley Kubrick, Daniel Day-Lewis
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Oscars 2013: Here's what to look for on Oscar night [video chat]
With the 85th Academy Awards set for Sunday night, the question on many's minds is whether "Argo," Ben Affleck's drama set amid the Iranian hostage crisis, will cap off its awards season run with a best picture win. But there are many other things to...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Norah Jones, Les Miserables (musical), Octavia Spencer, Ben Affleck
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'Burt Wonderstone': Has Carell made the most of post-'Office' life?
Steve Carell left “The Office” for the same reason most actors do: to concentrate on a film career. In theory it should be a straightforward path: An actor, having both cut his teeth on a role and built a fan base, can devote the time to...Tags: Will Ferrell, Hope Springs (movie), Ryan Gosling, Crazy, Stupid, Love. (movie), Celebrities
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