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Is 'Killshot' another Weinstein Co. misfire?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE "KILLSHOT" collaboration certainly looked intriguing on paper: John Madden, the director of best picture winner "Shakespeare in Love," adapting a colorful crime novel by Elmore Leonard, the author of "Get Shorty" and "Out of Sight," with Quentin...Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Walt Disney Co., Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Sydney Pollack, Colin Farrell
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Readers' Springsteen song requests
Lots of responses on the Turn It Up blog to our suggestions about what Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band should play at halftime of the 2009 Super Bowl in Tampa, Fla. Here's an edited sampling of comments: I wouldn't necessarily count out "Born...Tags: Tom Petty, Marathon, Bruce Springsteen, Multi-Sport Events, Janet Jackson
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Ensuring a series is combat ready
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen David Simon ("The Wire") considered HBO's proposal to script Evan Wright's book "Generation Kill," he knew the journalist should stay in the picture, he told television critics at their annual press tour last week. Simon, who worked on the...Tags: NBC, Television Industry, Defense, Newspapers, David Simon
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Reports: Tarantino Hopes Pitt, DiCaprio Are 'Bastards'
Zap2It.comQuentin Tarantino is reportedly interested in Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio for key roles in his long-awaited "Inglorious Bastards." "Inglorious Bastards," which went out to studios just a week ago and already has been reviewed extensively and...Tags: Robert Ford, Martin Scorsese, Brad Pitt, Quentin Tarantino, Leonardo DiCaprio
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James Franco, Seth Rogen ride 'Pineapple Express'
Special to NewsdayDude! Is there, like, a pineapple local? Then how can there be a "Pineapple Express"? Whoa, step off. Too many alternative realities. Like, for example, what's James Franco, "Spider-Man" Goblin and erstwhile James Dean impersonator, doing in this movie?...Tags: Richard Linklater, Spider-Man, Rory Cochrane, Jason Segel, Assault
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James Franco's top 5 stoner flicks
Special to NewsdayTo quote the immortal Mr. Hand of "Fast Times at Ridgemont High": "What are you, people? On dope?" Yes, indeed, Mr. Hand. "Stoner movies" - the grandmother of which was 1936's "Reefer Madness," the PSA-melodrama about the evils of the "devil weed with...Tags: Richard Linklater, Sean Penn, Adam Goldberg, Jeff Bridges, Rory Cochrane
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Oh, horrors -- 'Andromeda Strain' has mutated
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn 1969, "The Andromeda Strain" unleashed Michael Crichton on an unsuspecting public, and the world has never been the same. Yes, he had written three books previously, but those were originally published under pseudonyms; it was with "The Andromeda...Tags: Benjamin Bratt, Western Medicines, Fires, Medicine, Ridley Scott
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James Frey rises from the ashes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJAMES FREY was back in his old neighborhood, strolling happily along the Venice boardwalk, enjoying a sunny day in a T-shirt and aviator shades as he passed tattoo shops and a man who was selling what he claimed to be "philosophy." It doesn't get any...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Albert Einstein, Eagle Rock, Newspapers, Clubs and Associations
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'This Side of Paradise' at the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Times Art CriticA1991 photograph by John Humble shows Selma Avenue at Vine Street as a jumbled, architecturally constructed Hollywood landscape of office buildings, stores, asphalt and advertising billboards. Dominating the center is Angelyne, the cosmetically...Tags: Celebrity, Gardens and Parks, Southern California Edison Company, Tourism and Leisure, Advertising
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Benjamin Bratt and brave TV talents battle 'Andromeda'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn 1969, "The Andromeda Strain" unleashed Michael Crichton on an unsuspecting public, and the world has never been the same. Yes, he had written three books previously, but those were originally published under pseudonyms; it was with "The Andromeda...Tags: Wildfires, Benjamin Bratt, Western Medicines, Fires, Medicine
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Josh Lucas Hearts 'Tell-Tale'
Zap2It.comJosh Lucas has signed on to star in the Edgar Allan Poe-based "Tell-Tale." According to The Hollywood Reporter, Dave Callaham's liberal adaptation focuses on a single dad who follows his newly transplanted heart on a crusade to find the man who killed...Tags: Ridley Scott, Edgar Allan Poe, Society
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'Sopranos' Star 'Taking' Mayoral Role
Zap2It.comJames Gandolfini has joined the star-studded cast of Tony Scott's remake of "The Taking of Pelham 123." According to Variety, Gandolfini will play the mayor of New York City, a man facing the pressure of an ugly hostage situation in which a gang of...Tags: Denzel Washington, Emmy Awards, James Gandolfini, John Travolta
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