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Blind angel in 'Barbarella'
LOS ANGELES — John Phillip Law, a tall, blond actor who cut a striking figure as the blind angel opposite Jane Fonda in 1968's "Barbarella," has died. He was 70. Mr. Law died Tuesday at his Los Angeles home, said his ex-wife, Shawn Ryan. The...Tags: Jane Fonda, Norman Jewison, Celebrity, Elia Kazan, Lincoln Center
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Decadent Theatrical "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"
Special to The CourantThe radiant, gifted Laura Linney is back on Broadway in perhaps her most challenging role: the corrupt, scheming proto-feminist in "Les Liaisons Dangereuses." Sweeping about in layered, floor-length, silken gowns, her Marquise de Merteuil commands the...Tags: Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Transportation, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Meryl Streep
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Masters of the replay
SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNEEach year there are dozens of movies that disappear from theaters nearly as quickly as they arrive. Of those, only a lucky few gain new life at midnight screenings and on video as cult films. Joel and Ethan Coen, the duo behind the Oscar best picture "No...Tags: Mike Judge, John Carpenter, Joel Coen, John Waters, Jane Fonda
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'I DO,' VEGAS STYLE
THREE years before ruling as queen of the galaxy, Jane Fonda sat in a room at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas with Roger Vadim, the French director who would seal her sexpot status in "Barbarella."
It was Aug. 14, 1965, and the bubbly was flowing. They'd...Tags: Kirkland's Incorporated, Family, Jane Fonda, Nikon Corp, Dennis Hopper
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Rodriguez Blasts Off to 'Barbarella'
Zap2It.comLast week it was "The Jetsons" and "Land of the Lost," but suddenly it looks like Robert Rodriguez's next project might be a remake of "Barbarella" instead. The long-gestating project is set up at Universal. Dino De Laurentiis acquired the remake...Tags: Robert Rodriguez, Jane Fonda, Drew Barrymore, Dino De Laurentiis
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'Untold Scandal'
Times Staff WriterLove. Lust. Jealousy. Duplicity. Revenge. These are more than the staples of daytime soap operas, they can be the building blocks of commanding novels like Choderlos de Laclos' infamous "Les Liaisons Dangereuses." If that initially banned 1782 French...Tags: Cinema Industry, Stephen Frears, Fairfax County, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Jeanne Moreau
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They were the kids of Malibu Colony
Special to The TimesIn the '60s, beach-roaming kids discovered the Byrds playing at Jane Fonda and Roger Vadim's open beach bash. A decade later, Cher's son Elijah Allman's first birthday party featured elephants and an Army tank. More recently, a lemonade stand served Tom...Tags: Fashion Trends, Jane Fonda, Hal Ashby, Lawyers, Celebrity
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Movie review: 'Untold Scandal'
TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC3 stars (out of 4) "Untold Scandal" is a Korean period erotic drama that turns into a tragic romance, a tale of Machiavellian sexuality among upperclass hedonists and their sexual dupes and pawns that ends, startlingly, with star-crossed lovers, death...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Music Box Theatre, James Mason, Consumer Goods Industries
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'Love in the Time of Money'
Times Staff WriterIn his take on Arthur Schnitzler's well-trodden play "Reigen," writer-director Peter Mattei traces a connection through a miscellany of New Yorkers, beginning with a prostitute (Vera Farmiga) who services a contractor (Domenick Lombardozzi) on a...Tags: Arthur Schnitzler, David Hare, Steve Buscemi, Malcolm Gets
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Movie review, 'CQ'
Young filmmakers find the subject of filmmaking irresistible. Of particular interest to budding auteurs is the conflict between the desire to make the self-indulgent, pretentious "personal" film and working as a hired gun, especially if the project one is...Tags: Woody Allen, Gerard Depardieu, Francis Ford Coppola, Cinema Industry, Jeremy Davies
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