Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Oliver Stone published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 504
» View baltimoresun.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-42
Next >
-
The Stone truth: Left-wingers are boring
When, at long last, will people understand that the left is boring? The question came to mind as I was dipping in and out of Oliver Stone's miasmic 700-plus-page tome. I'll never read the whole thing, and not because it's a left-wing screed full of...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Noam Chomsky, Occupy Wall Street, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Wars and Interventions
-
Travolta on Travolta
'Saturday Night Fever' (1977) Travolta earned his first Oscar nomination — and proved he was more than Vinnie Barbarino on TV's "Welcome Back, Kotter" — as the Brooklyn teenager who becomes a big man on the disco dance floor. "It was a...Tags: Olivia Newton-John, Saturday Night Fever (movie), Debra Winger, Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fiction (movie)
-
Charles St. water main break could cause continued traffic snarls
Commuters north of downtown will see major traffic disruptions Thursday, as Baltimore deals with another problem with its aging water infrastructure — this time the failure of a 90-year-old main that closed the intersection of North Charles Street...
Tags: Commuting, Mount Royal, Amtrak, Business, Maryland Transit Administration
-
'River' subsides, Charles Street businesses re-open
After a day in which they temporarily became waterfront businesses, shops and cafes on North Charles Street began reopening Thursday, when the river created by a massive water main break at 20th Street receded. While several blocks remained closed to...
Tags: Transportation, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Kevin Brown, Amtrak, Road Transportation
-
Oliver Stone stopping in Baltimore to screen new documentary
The Baltimore SunFilmmaker Oliver Stone will be in Baltimore Thursday, screening his new documentary and fielding questions about it. "Oliver Stone’s Untold History of the United States," a series that re-examines American foreign policy, is now airing on Showtime....Tags: University of Baltimore, John Cusack, Movies, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of State
-
Travolta, Waters to appear on stage together in Baltimore
Oscar-nominated actor John Travolta will sit down for a public conversation with John Waters at Baltimore's Maryland Institute College of Art. The man who created Edna Turnblad and the actor who brought the zaftig housewife of "Hairspray" to full-...
Tags: Nicolas Cage, Theater, Film Festivals, Celebrities, Festive Events
-
'Conan' in 3-D might be a mite too much might
"Conan the Barbarian" is a juvenile fantasy, but it has so much sword-swinging violence that the movie merits its "R" rating. Although the muscular title character survives intact, he often finds himself stepping over the severed limbs of warriors who did...Tags: Morgan Freeman, Conan the Barbarian (movie), Jason Momoa, Ron Perlman, Arnold Schwarzenegger
-
For Maryland football, everything feels new in 2011
Maryland quarterback Danny O'Brien stood on the sidelines at M&T Bank Stadium on a warm summer day, casually watching a seven-on-seven touch football tournament while flipping a ball up and down with his large right hand.
So much had happened since the...Tags: Ralph Friedgen, College Sports, Randy Edsall, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Under Armour Inc.
-
Bar review: Baltimore Taphouse is a low-key beer mecca
Baltimore Taphouse in Canton looks just fine when you walk in. It's a long, narrow hall, with plenty of beer on tap and a pool table at the back.
But the first sign that you might be in better hands than you thought is found above the cash register....Tags: Julia Child, Luther Allison, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Natural Resources
-
Getting a little sci-fi action for Father's Day
Poor California has suffered its share of unnatural disasters at the movies — everything from giant ants and radiated octopuses to body-snatching space pods and English-mangling Terminators. So it's good to see someone finally sending in the Marines...Tags: DVDs, Father's Day, Hugo Weaving, Owen Wilson, Paul Newman
-
Phelps, Cavic headed for showdown in 100M butterfly
Tribune NewspapersSuits, lies and videotape. Reintroducing the battle between Michael Phelps and Milorad Cavic in the men's 100-meter butterfly at the world championships: the sequel. The suits: Cavic, wearing the high-tech bodysuit, the polyurethane Arena X-Glide,...Tags: Speedos, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Eyewear
-
Drawing light from concrete and smoke
Sun ReporterNow every time I try to sleep I'm haunted by the sound Of firemen pounding up the stairs While we were running down. ... - from "The Bravest" by Tom Paxton Tom Paxton wrote "The Bravest" on Sept. 24, 2001 - a mere 13 days after the Twin Towers fell....Tags: Building Material, Anthony LaPaglia, Colleges and Universities, Pablo Picasso, Manhattan (New York City)
Dec 10, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 3, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 8, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 8, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 6, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 9, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 23, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 1, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 30, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 13, 2011
|Story| Patuxent Homestead
Aug 1, 2009
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 10, 2006
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Oliver Stone topic gallery.
