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Shows to watch
'Disturbia' 7 p.m., HBO Cleverly updating Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window," this 2007 suspense drama casts Shia LaBeouf (above left) as a youth whose anger problems get him placed under house arrest. Deprived of his usual distractions, he starts...Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Shia LaBeouf, Mia Farrow, Michael Tucker, Woody Allen
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Movie review: 'Brooklyn Lobster'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) It would be hard to get much more personal than moviemaker Kevin Jordan does in "Brooklyn Lobster," based on Jordan's family and their business--a venerable lobster retail operation and restaurant in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn--with...Tags: Theater, Jane Curtin, Sheepshead Bay, Kevin Jordan, Movies
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Fast-Paised review: Lucky Number Slevin'
Big question: Laid-back Slevin (Josh Hartnett) is mistaken for a man deep in debt with two NYC crime lords (Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley). Will you be able to guess where this zigzagging story is going as Slevin tries to save his neck? Skip it: Too slick...Tags: Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Judaism, Lucy Liu, Religious Leaders
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Movie review: Lucky Number Slevin'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) You've probably never heard of the Kansas City Shuffle, unless you're an aficionado of the great K.C. jazzmen Bennie Moten and Count Basie. But for the rest of you, the gap is because you haven't seen "Lucky Number Slevin" yet....Tags: Cary Grant, Count Basie, Bruce Willis, Quentin Tarantino, Wicker Park
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 19-25:
The Associated PressJune 19: Actress Gena Rowlands is 69. R&B singer Al Wilson is 66. Singer Spanky MacFarlane of Spanky and Our Gang is 63. Actress Phylicia Rashad is 57. Singer Ann Wilson of Heart is 55. Actress Kathleen Turner is 51. Country singer Doug Stone is 49....Tags: John Goodman, Olympia Dukakis, Graham Greene, Nancy Allen, Todd Rundgren
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'Dinner Rush'
Times Staff WriterDanny Aiello always has warmth and a sense of security as an actor. When he has a role as perfect a fit as Louis Cropa, the proprietor of a TriBeCa restaurant in "Dinner Rush," he is a special joy to behold, revealing one layer of character after another....Tags: Sandra Bernhard, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Casino and Gambling, Cinema Industry, Casino and Gambling Industry
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5 films that turn up the heat
1. "Traffic" 4 stars An inspiringly good movie on a depressing subject, the losing battles being waged in America's long-running war on drugs, set in the heat of Mexico. This film has no pat answers; instead, we take a multi-track tour of the cocaine...Tags: Rosie Perez, Humphrey Bogart, Gene Siskel, David Lean, Katharine Hepburn
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'Two Much'
Times Staff WriterSpanish writer-director Fernando Trueba's "Two Much," sad to say, isn't nearly enough. Whereas Trueba's Oscar-winning "Belle Epoque" was sexy, bittersweet and contemplative and got away with one man making love to four sisters, "Two Much" is tortuously...Tags: Fraud, Joan Cusack, Corporate Crime, Buena Vista (Buena Vista, Virginia), Vincent Schiavelli
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City Hall
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday February 16, 1996 "City Hall" is inside information in search of a movie, a forced marriage between the trappings of reality and the fantasy of a jerry-built plot. Reasonably intelligent, neither offensive nor enticing, it passes its time...Tags: John Cusack, Harold Becker, Building Material, Ed Koch, Movies
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2 Days in the Valley
FOR THE TIMESFriday September 27, 1996 Hodgepodge may not be the word writer-director John Herzfeld would use to describe his quirky black comedy "2 Days in the Valley," but hodgepodge it is. And that's not all bad. There are too many characters, but...Tags: Jeff Daniels, Quentin Tarantino, Crimes, Paul Mazursky, Teri Hatcher
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Unforgotten: Twenty-Five Years After Willowbrook
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday October 25, 1996 In 1972 Geraldo Rivera received a key from a doctor friend that enabled him to enter Staten Island's Willowbrook State School, a misleadingly named asylum. He left with enough footage to yield an award-winning WABC-TV...Tags: Castle Hill, Migration, Society, Television, Ceremonies
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Top winners from 1989
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Kenneth Branagh as Henry V in HENRY V Renaissance Films Production in association with BBC; Samuel Goldwyn Company Tom Cruise as Ron Kovic in BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY A. Kitman Ho & Ixtlan...Tags: Lena Olin, Bodies of Water, Jessica Lange, Brenda Fricker, Tom Cruise
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