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Special to The Morning CallCOOL CLASSIC The Films of Michael Powell 2008, Sony, unrated, $25 The second release from the Martin Scorsese-run Film Foundation serves up the digital debuts of two must-sees: ''Age of Consent'' with Helen Mirren, and ''A Matter of Life and Death,''...Tags: Assault, Billie Piper, Michael K Powell, Secret Diary of a Call Girl (tv program), Sexual Assault
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New on DVD: 'Stairway to Heaven;' 'Age of Consent'
Stairway to Heaven; Age of Consent [ Sony Pictures] Starring David Niven, Kim Hunter; James Mason, Helen Mirren. Both directed by Michael Powell. $24.96. *** 1/2 Best known for directing one of the most beautiful (1948's The Red Shoes) and one of the...Tags: Kim Hunter, Pineapple Express (movie), James Mason, Assault, Murder
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Grab some nog and cozy up for more holiday shows
United Feature SyndicateHOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Danny DeVito, Lucy Liu, Freddy Rodriguez, Brenda Song and Brian Williams lend their voices to the 2008 animated special ''Little Spirit: Christmas in New York'' (8 p.m., NBC), featuring music by Duncan Sheik (''Spring Awakening'')....Tags: Red Skelton, Bones (tv program), Tom Hanks, Lyle Lovett, Secret Millionaire (tv program)
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World War II epics
It's World War II all over again on TCM, spotlighting a trio of big-scale, big-budget, big-cast war epics. The first two hail from the early 1960s, when such films were all the rage. At 5:15 p.m., J. Lee Thompson's The Guns of Navarone (1961) features...Tags: Nicolas Cage, Anthony Quinn, Robert Wise Jr., James Coburn, James Garner
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George Hamilton: A Sunny Disposition Sees Funny Side Of Life
Los Angeles TimesThe tannest man alive isn't so bronze these days. As George Hamilton opens the door of his tony Los Angeles condo, his Super Swarthiness appears on the pale side, with even a hint of freckles on his face. What happened? Is tanning no longer part of...Tags: Cinema Industry, Celebrity, Celebrity Mothers, Dancing, Susan Kohner
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Sarah Palin stirs up controversy in the wink of an eye
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON -- Voters have by now memorized Sarah Palin's string of historic firsts on a Republican presidential ticket: first woman, first hockey mom, first moose dresser. Now it turns out the 44-year-old Alaska governor has injected another groundbreaker...Tags: George H.W. Bush, John F. Kennedy, Executive Branch, Paul Newman, Lucille Ball
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OSCAR'S BEST AND WORST
Superbadest moment of the night: Jonah Hill and Seth Rogen's bromatic on-stage tiff over who is more Halle Berry-like. It was pretty damn funny, especially when Jonah blamed his fumbling of the envelope on his "Halle Berry hands." Our verdict: Seth is...Tags: Snow White, Academy Awards, Awards and Prizes, Rob Lowe, Miley Cyrus
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The inner workings of Hearst Castle
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSan Simeon, Calif. It doesn't take long, wandering behind the scenes among the 38 bedrooms and 41 bathrooms (not counting those in the guest quarters next door), to sense a few differences between your house and Hearst Castle. The museum accreditation,...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Charlie Chaplin, Harpo Marx, Newspaper and Magazine, Long Island
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Princess Grace exhibit to be held in NYC
(AP) -- Princess Grace's gowns, jewelry, photos and letters will be exhibited in New York next month.
"Grace, Princess of Monaco" will include memorabilia from "The Grace Kelly Years," a retrospective held this summer in the Principality of Monaco....Tags: John F. Kennedy, Edith Head, Celebrity, Auction Service, Film Festivals
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'Casino Royale'
Times Staff WriterWhat becomes a legend most? How do you retool an icon without alienating a fan base that has been loyal for longer than the core movie audience has been alive? What, in other words, do you do with James Bond? Starting 44 years ago with Sean Connery...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Pierce Brosnan, Gwyneth Paltrow, Judi Dench
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From culture to culture and from reel to reel
Times Staff WriterMexican cinema has been flourishing for the last decade thanks to the international success of such innovative directors as Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón and Alejandro González Iñárritu and actors Salma Hayek and Gael García Bernal. Hollywood has...Tags: Cinema Industry, Dolores Del Rio, Film Festivals, Beverly Hills, Guillermo Del Toro
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A charmingly degenerate Mack
Newsday Staff WriterBefore "Cabaret," before "Chicago," before "Assassins" and related brethren from the dark side, there was "The Threepenny Opera." With its shark bite from Bertolt Brecht and the haunting sour-key melodies of Kurt Weill, the Weimar Republic smash of 1928...Tags: Lotte Lenya, Broadway, Rape, Music, Music Theater
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