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Mr. Obama goes to Hollywood
Tribune reporterBEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—Hollywood has long maintained a mutual love affair with the presidency. John F. Kennedy was famously friendly with Marilyn Monroe, who serenaded him with "Happy birthday, Mr. President," and his father, Joseph, financed movie...Tags: George Clooney, Body of Lies (movie), Marilyn Monroe, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Robin Williams
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Is it ever too early to debate best picture Oscar? No!
The New York TimesIt's helpful to think of the Oscars as a horse race of human thoroughbreds, with backers wagering millions on the marketing of hopefuls, all fighting for the prestige and box-office boost that comes from appending "nominated" laurels to their ads....Tags: Mickey Rourke, Cate Blanchett, New York Times, No Country for Old Men (movie), Movies
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Stephen Daldry juggles stage, screen efforts
The giant-sized, multicolored dancing dresses that play a central role in "Billy Elliot: The Musical" make up the kind of dream sequence that could very quickly fill your nightmares.
If anyone has seen way too much of these choreographed mega-costumes,...Tags: Music Theater, Movies, Australia (movie), Jamie Bell, Virginia
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Oscar season is off to a slow start, with winners hard to predict
Award season usually tends to put the business of Hollywood on hold for close to four months -- Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and world events slip into the background until Oscar cognoscenti have heard the contents of every red-wax-sealed envelope on...Tags: Film Festivals, Culture, Holidays, Movies, Budgets and Budgeting
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The guest list: VIPs worthy of our fantasy front row
ANY FASHION WEEK worth its salt needs a battery of bold-faced names on the runway and in the seats. Below are some of the supermodels, editors, bloggers, boutique buyers and big-money deal makers we'd like to see with an RSVP.
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If there's one...Tags: Television, Kanye West, American Idol (tv program), Jon Hamm, Ashley Olsen
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Mike Leigh: He's back and 'Happy-Go-Lucky'
Special to The TimesMIKE LEIGH'S reputation for a unique creative process and for fiercely resisting compromise comes at some cost to the director. In making a film, Leigh begins with an idea, naturally enough, but then he hires the actors and improvises with them for...Tags: Will Smith, Ben Kingsley, Gary Oldman, Cinema Industry, Hancock (movie)
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How 'Blindness' director Meirelles is a movie poster
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWHEN Fernando Meirelles began filming "Blindness" many months ago, he did what any savvy auteur would do these days. Hire a top-notch director of photography? (Well, yes, he did that.) Bone up on a few back issues of Cahiers du Cinéma? Invite Harvey...Tags: Danny Glover, Movies, Fernando Meirelles, Julianne Moore, Music Industry
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Telluride provides lofty Oscar peeks
With the triple whammy of the Venice, Telluride and Toronto film festivals, the awards season has kicked into high gear. Following it all is the Notes on a Season column, which returns on a regular basis to track the progress of the awards contenders to...Tags: Festive Event, Labor Day, Holidays, Movies, Jeff Goldblum
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'Elizabeth Rex' never reigns
The Associated PressRumor has it that Harvey Weinstein is adapting "Shakespeare in Love" into a Broadway musical. But until that happens, you can get a big dose of behind-the-scenes Shakespeare in Timothy Fendley's "Elizabeth Rex." Whereas "Shakespeare in Love" pondered the...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Hidden complexity in 'Design'
Channel IslandSOON, IT will all return: the mammoth egos, the nasty feuds, the career fates that teeter on choosing just the right fabric swatch. Bravo is bringing back its reality competition set in the dangerous world of interior design. And this time, "Top Design"...Tags: Television, Lollapalooza, The Hills (tv program), Television Industry, NBC
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