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INTERVIEW: Morris Chestnut: An actor not easily broken
Tribune reporterWhen your very first film role lands in your lap at age 22 in the form of a big-budget blockbuster directed by John Singleton, it's hard to lie low thereafter. Such was the burden on the young Morris Chestnut, whose role as Ricky in 1991's "Boyz n the...Tags: Tom Cruise, Will Smith, New Year's Day, Celebrity, Chestnuts
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The big movies of 2009
rafer.guzman@newsday.comMaking up stories isn't easy, which is why Hollywood likes to find ones that already exist. That means 2009 is so far shaping up to be another year of adaptations, remakes, "reimaginings" and plain old sequels. Some are obvious, such as "New Moon," the...Tags: Guy Ritchie, James Cameron, Jennifer Connelly, Lon Chaney, Alec Baldwin
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Tribeca Hosts Sports Movie Re-Shoot Contest
Zap2It.comWant to break into movies? Look to the Disney vault. The Tribeca Film Institute and ESPN want you to re-shoot one of three 30-second scenes from the Disney films "Remember the Titans" (2000) and "Cool Runnings" (1993). According to Variety, the contest...Tags: Football, Movies, John Candy, ESPN
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The culture of scarcity
We shopped. Then we dropped. Then we started making culture again -- dancing on the rubble of our own excesses, stitching together art from the ragbag of our desires.
Every generation or so, throughout modern American history, the culture of hardship has...Tags: Woody Guthrie, History, Los Angeles, Miami Beach, Fred Astaire
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quick view: Kennedy Center Honors
THE SHOW The 31st Annual Kennedy Center Honors WHEN|WHERE Tonight at 9 on CBS/2 THE DEAL The annual event, taped Dec. 7 in Washington, D.C., recognizes recipients for their lifetime contributions to American culture through the performing arts....Tags: Morgan Freeman, Lily Tomlin, Queen Latifah, Twyla Tharp, George Bush
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Happy birthday: Dec. 28
Stan Lee, comics luminary, 86 Maggie Smith, actress, 74 Denzel Washington, actor, 54 Seth Meyers, comedian, 35 John Legend, singer, 30 Sienna Miller, actress, 27 David Archuleta, singer, 18 — The Associated PressTags: Stan Lee, Sienna Miller, Maggie Smith, Celebrity, John Legend
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'Kennedy Center Honors' honors The Who, George Jones, Barbra Streisand
Sentinel ColumnistThey've saved Barbra Streisand for last, but another woman may gain more scrutiny when the Kennedy Center Honors are broadcast. Caroline Kennedy hosted the event, which taped Dec. 7 -- before she made headlines by announcing her political ambitions....Tags: Morgan Freeman, Lily Tomlin, Awards and Prizes, Queen Latifah, Twyla Tharp
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Miami Heat teams up with Perry Ellis and Ike Behar for video
Fashion ColumnistFashion is on the boards with the Miami Heat. For the basketball team's game-introduction video, SoFla bespoke behemoths Perry Ellis and Ike Behar double-teamed the superstars for a style slam-dunk. "The folks at Perry Ellis and Ike Behar hooked it up...Tags: Perry Ellis, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Miami Heat, Dwyane Wade
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Today is Sunday, Dec. 28, the 363rd day of 2008. There are three days left in the year. Today's Highlight In History In 1908, a major earthquake followed by a tsunami devastated the Italian city of Messina, killing about 70,000 people, although some...Tags: Rock and Roll, Celebrity, Rhythm and Blues, Iowa, National Government
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Rosario Dawson gets romantic in 'Seven Pounds'
America might be facing severe job shrinkage, but once in a while you still find a position opening up that hasn't been available for some time. Like this one: "romantic leading lady in a Will Smith drama." That vacancy has been filled in "Seven Pounds"...Tags: Lower East Side, Marilyn Manson, Celebrity, Oliver Stone, Beverly Hills
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U.S. anti-kidnapping expert is kidnapped in Mexico
Associated PressMEXICO CITY — A U.S. anti-kidnapping expert was abducted by gunmen in northern Mexico last week, a sign of just how bold this nation's kidnapping gangs have become. Felix Batista was in Saltillo in Coahuila state Dec. 10 to offer advice on how to...Tags: Kidnapping, FBI, Crimes
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US anti-kidnapping expert abducted while on business in northern Mexico
Associated Press WriterMEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. anti-kidnapping expert was abducted by gunmen in northern Mexico last week, a sign of just how bold this nation's kidnapping gangs have become. U.S. security consultant Felix Batista — who claims to have helped...Tags: Texas, Houston, Local Authority, Kidnapping, FBI
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