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MOVIES BEDTIME STORIES. Adam Sandler stars as a handyman whose tall tales begin coming true. Opens Thursday. THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. In this sprawling drama, Brad Pitt plays a man who ages in reverse. Opens Thursday. MARLEY & ME. Prepare...Tags: Theater, Owen Wilson, Hammerstein Ballroom, Classical Music, Fiction
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Call her MJ
What's a girl to do after breaking up with Marilyn Manson? Change her hair color and head to Broadway, of course. Actress and new redhead Evan Rachel Wood has signed on to woo Spider-Man as Mary Jane Watson in the eagerly awaited musical adaptation of...Tags: Bono, Spider-Man, Marilyn Manson, Evan Rachel Wood
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Today's Celebrity Birthdays
Country singer Ernest Ashworth is 80. Actor-comedian Tim Conway is 75. Singer Cindy Birdsong (The Supremes) is 69. Rock musician Dave Clark (The Dave Clark Five) is 66. Rock musician Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge) is 62. Actor Don Johnson is 59. Movie...Tags: Movies, Celebrity, Adam Brody, Don Johnson, Rock and Roll
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Victims of former private eye Anthony Pellicano lash out
Victims of former Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano say they have never been able to free themselves from the emotional and financial fallout caused by crimes he committed while wiretapping the rich and famous, according to letters submitted to...Tags: Prosecution, Celebrity, Adam Brody, Don Johnson, Paramount
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Taymor Tosses Oscar Winners Into 'Tempest'
Zap2It.comJulie Taymor has rounded up a slew of Oscar favorites for her gender-bending take on William Shakespeare's "The Tempest." According to The Hollywood Reporter, "The Queen" star Helen Mirren will duchess-turned-sorcerer Prospera in her new "Tempest,"...Tags: Djimon Hounsou, Alfred Molina, Movies, William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Rush
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L.A. Opera enlists David Cronenberg, William Friedkin and Woody Allen
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIN DIRECTOR David Cronenberg's 1986 movie "The Fly" -- remember "Be afraid. Be very afraid"? -- scientist Seth Brundle (Jeff Goldblum) commits a fatal error when he combines his own genes with those of a common housefly. At Los Angeles Opera these days,...Tags: Theater, Ceremonies, Classical Music, William Friedkin, David Cronenberg
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DVD Review: 'Across the Universe'
The music of the Beatles informs this ambitious, 1960s-set musical drama from director Julie Taymor, whose stage successes include "The Lion King." Evan Rachel Wood plays the new love of a British emigrant (Jim Sturgess), but their relationship faces...Tags: Theater, Eddie Izzard, Salma Hayek, Music Theater, Music
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Review: 'The Little Mermaid' on Broadway
linda.winer@newsday.comOn the way into "The Little Mermaid," audiences - that is, little girls old enough to read - can enjoy a poster proclaiming this witty bit of mer-marketing: "Sometimes the hardest thing about falling in love is taking the first step." Alas, it is even...Tags: Theater, Sophie Tucker, Music Theater, Broadway, Music
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Globes' Music Noms Are All About Glamour
"You must make the wood cry," says Armin Mueller-Stahl in "Eastern Promises," giving an impromptu violin lesson to two adoring little girls. With a flourish of bow upon strings, he charms his young proteges, along with visitor Naomi Watts and the...Tags: Ewan McGregor, Theater, Johnny Depp, Celebrity, Movies
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ABC leads nominees for GLAAD awards
For the second straight year, ABC led nominees for awards from an organization that monitors depictions of gays and lesbians in the media.
The network landed nine nominations from the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, while CBS garnered...Tags: Movies, Clubs and Associations, National Government, Government, Jane Austen
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Marvel Comics creates its own film studio
Los Angeles Times; Genetta M. AdamsBuilding a superhero from scratch is noisy and hazardous. "Let's find a place where it's quieter!" The man shouting was Kevin Feige, the president of production for Marvel Studios, the Hollywood start-up that takes flight May 2 with its first film, "Iron...Tags: National Government, Pat Boone, Rentals, News Media, Sony Corp.
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Marvel is on a mission
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBUILDING a superhero from scratch is noisy and hazardous. "Let's find a place where it's quieter!" The man shouting was Kevin Feige, the president of production for Marvel Studios, the Hollywood start-up that takes flight on May 2 with its first film,...Tags: Bryan Singer, Pat Boone, Books and Magazines, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Baby Products, Games, and Toys
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