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Overlooked screenplays this Oscar season
In 1945 Raymond Chandler wrote a screed against Hollywood, and Hollywood screenwriting, for the Atlantic Monthly. "An industry with such vast resources and such magic techniques should not become dull so soon," said the man who later characterized his...
Tags: Tony Kushner, Flight (movie), The Deep Blue Sea (movie), Steven Spielberg, Entertainment Events
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Hollywood's outsiders come inside
It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place. The once-vibrant independent film scene that Tarantino helped shape has shrunk to a...
Tags: John Malkovich, Tom Tykwer, Michel Gondry, Movies, Alexander Payne
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PASSINGS: Leroy 'Sugarfoot' Bonner, Lloyd Phillips, Donald F. Hornig
Leroy 'Sugarfoot' Bonner Lead singer and guitarist for Ohio Players Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, 69, lead singer and guitarist for the Ohio Players, a band that fused rock, soul and funk for a string of R&B hits in the 1970s, died Saturday in a Dayton...Tags: The Tourist (movie), Music, Tommy Lee Jones, Explosions, Science
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Oscar predictions 2013: 'Argo' will take screenplay, film editing
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. Predictions so far: Short Films | Sound | Visual Crafts | Song and Score --...
Tags: Tony Kushner, Ghost (movie), Wes Anderson, Movies, Gold Standard Incorporated
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First Step May Be Realizing We're In Love With Violence
The Hartford CourantHow can we make sure that violence always feels real — truly real — to us? This is the question that underlies so many of the questions we are asking about violence today in the aftermath of the horror of Newtown. When we ask, "Are violent...Tags: Suicide, Kathryn Bigelow, Entertainment Events, Gaming, Zero Dark Thirty (movie)
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What to expect from Seth MacFarlane's debut outing as Oscar host
A year after Billy Crystal helmed the Oscars for approximately the 40 millionth time, hosting duties fall to “Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane, who’s directed a grand total of one movie and had a minor role alongside Dwayne Johnson...
Tags: Amour (movie), Microsoft Corporation, Dwayne Johnson, Emma Stone, Entertainment Events
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Oscar parties get ready to roll out the toasts
Can't wait to roll out the fondue, sample ballots and Champagne for your own at-home Oscar party? You'll be in fine company as the stars roll out to their own celebrations surrounding the big show. Here are a few of the weekend's biggies: Starting out...
Tags: AIDS, Wolfgang Puck, Bradley Cooper, Government, Entertainment Events
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Bill O'Reilly plans on 'Killing Jesus'
Fox News' Bill O'Reilly plans on "Killing Jesus." That will be his next book. O'Reilly has topped bestseller lists with two prior histories, "Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot," and "Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Google+, Social Media, Fox News Channel (tv network), Roberta Flack
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‘Saturday Night Live’: It might have been better in German
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThis weekend's “Saturday Night Live” presented Alabama Shakes, a thrilling musical guest. Unfortunately, the NBC series delivered one of its weakest episodes this season. The writers continually let down Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz, the... -
Critic's Notebook: Movie violence must not be stopped
I abhor violence. As a rookie police reporter years ago I saw the damage guns, knives, broken bottles, metal pipes, hands — humans — can inflict. From the terrifyingly premeditated to the unfortunately accidental, those images still have the...
Tags: Juliette Lewis, Killers (movie), Sandy Hook Elementary School, Platoon (movie), Steven Spielberg
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Larry Zanoff's aim: Teach actors to bear arms for the film's sake
For Larry Zanoff, the armorer who lent Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" its firepower, fake blood can be a serious occupational hazard. "The gun gets splattered with fake blood," he said. "Now it's all gummed up; it doesn't want to work anymore....
Tags: Israel, Organized Crime, Gangster Squad (movie), Christoph Waltz, Celebrities
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Christ on the cross: a violent image as an act of commiseration
No image I know in the history of Western painting is more brutal than the crucifixion scene in the Isenheim Altarpiece. Its violence would make Quentin Tarantino blush. When German Renaissance artist Matthias Grünewald first set brush to limewood panel...
Tags: Fiction, Rome (Italy), Fine Artists, Murder, Baptist
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