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Paul Newman's Top 15 Movies
Courant Staff WriterPaul Newman may be a beloved movie icon to those of us older than, say, 40. But many of the nation's younger moviegoers may have seen only one Newman movie in their lives: "Cars," in which he provides the voice to the old racer Doc Hudson. They don't...Tags: Literature, Roman Catholic, Brandon de Wilde, Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner
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'Darjeeling' fails to pick up steam
Sun Movie Critic(C+) An off-screen suicide attempt and an on-screen death betray the slightness of The Darjeeling Limited, an only intermittently amusing movie about three privileged, estranged brothers (Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody and Jason Schwartzman) who embark on a...Tags: Wes Anderson, Medical Specialization, Movies, Anjelica Huston, Adrien Brody
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'The White Countess'
Zap2It.comThe passing of producer Ismail Merchant means that "The White Countess" has the sad distinction of being the final Merchant Ivory production. It might seem a little indelicate to say so, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. While the Merchant Ivory...Tags: Vanessa Redgrave, Ralph Fiennes, Family, Sony Corp., Movies
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Movie review: The White Countess'
Tribune movie critic3½ stars (out of four) A great cinematic partnership reaches its final chapter in "The White Countess" -- the last of the collaborations between director James Ivory and his late producer Ismail Merchant -- and, for me, it ends on a very high note,...Tags: Harry Potter, Henry James, Vanessa Redgrave, David Allen, Ralph Fiennes
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Final Merchant-Ivory film will satisfy the romantics
STAFF WRITERIsmael Merchant, a standard- bearer for cinematic civility and discerning taste, died in May. With his director-partner James Ivory, he produced more than 30 movies - many of them literary adaptations set in a bygone England, India or America - whose...Tags: Vanessa Redgrave, Frank Capra Jr., Ralph Fiennes, Diplomacy, James Stewart
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Passings 2005
Special to NewsdayIn their lifetimes, many audiences loved or admired them, not only for who they were but simply for being there. They were among the most celebrated of the hundreds of prominent men and women who joined the passing parade in 2005. Once a humble Polish...Tags: Roman Catholic, Frank Gorshin, Aretha Franklin, Awards and Prizes, The White House
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Tenth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Set for April 23-24 at UCLA
NOTE TO EDITORS: Advance registration is required for working media planning to cover the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. The registration deadline has been extended to April 18. The registration form and directions are posted online at http://www....Tags: People, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Books and Magazines, Carl Reiner
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Summer of same
Tribune movie reporterThe sequels and franchise flicks scored big last summer, so what do we get? More of the same this year. Check out the titles, and you might conclude that this is the year of the colon. But don't be fooled by the amount of noise generated by the highest-...Tags: Tyrese, Ben Affleck, Ken Loach, James Cameron, John Singleton
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'Merci Docteur Rey'
"Merci Docteur Rey" offers an extremely slender — yet a most beguiling — excuse for showcasing a clutch of celebrated international actresses of a certain age. The plot is unabashedly implausible, but it expresses first-time writer-director...Tags: Woody Allen, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Movies, Colorado, Tallulah Bankhead
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Movie review: 'Le Divorce'
Chicago Tribune Movie Writer2 stars (out of 4) "Le Divorce" is about two American sisters adapting to French culture in Paris, but the true fish out of water may be the filmmakers: director James Ivory, his longtime co-screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and producer Ismail Merchant....Tags: Grace Kelly, Sam Waterston, Matthew Modine, Family, Movies
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'Le Divorce'
Times Staff WriterFor some, Paris is Notre Dame, the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe — an embarrassment of touristic riches interspersed with strings of baffling words and encounters with equally baffling food and wine. Of course, it's possible to get past...Tags: Books and Magazines, Family, Movies, Television, California
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The Agony And Ecstasy On-Screen
The Hartford CourantWe know, we know. For some people, Valentine's Day brings roses, chocolates and champagne. For others, it's an all-day ignore-it-if-you-can heartache, or some degree of unhappiness in between. It's unfair, it's high or low, it's agony or ecstasy, it's...Tags: Daniel Auteuil, Linda Fiorentino, Ben Affleck, Cher, Gerard Depardieu
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