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'Big Sur': Ketchup Dives into Jack Kerouac Adaptation (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyKetchup Entertainment has acquired U.S. rights to Michael Polish's "Big Sur," starring Jean-Marc Barr, Kate Bosworth, Josh Lucas, Radha Mitchell and Anthony Edwards. Five-year-old Ketchup made the announcement at Cannes. The film, produced by Orian...Tags: Ketchup, Entertainment
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West county community briefs
Ventura County StarCamarillo Program to provide free mammograms Community Memorial Health System's Healthy Women's Program will offer free mammograms and health care education to the first 35 women who qualify. The program is on Saturday at the Center for Family Health,...Tags: Libraries, Hospitals and Clinics, Tattoo Removal, Museums, Tomatoes
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Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers to play Portsmouth in August
Williamsburg's Bruce Hornsby hasn't been a stranger to local audiences recently. I've seen him show up and jam with both Jackson Browne and Rosanne Cash at area gigs. Last summer, he played a headlining gig at OpSail in Norfolk. Now, he's coming back...
Tags: Transportation, Ticketmaster, AAA, Services and Shopping, Railroad Earth (music group)
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Taylor Mead dies at 88; underground film legend and bohemian artist
Taylor Mead, an underground cinema legend whose comic charm and sense of the surreal inspired Andy Warhol and other seminal figures in the alternative film world, died Wednesday in Denver. He was 88. A fixture of bohemian New York who was also a poet...
Tags: Lower East Side, Poetry, Robert Downey Jr., Manhattan (New York City), Movies
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Capsule reviews of feature films
The Philadelphia InquirerADMISSION 2 1/2 stars. Tina Fey stars as a Princeton admissions officer, Paul Rudd is a hippie-dippie progressive school head lobbying for one of his students, in this odd mix of romantic comedy, improbable soap and Ivy League satire. 1 hr. 57 PG-13 (sex,...Tags: Melissa McCarthy, Ben Affleck, Sally Potter, Topher Grace, Ray Liotta
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Review: Troubadour Gabriel Kahane leads Orpheus on a celebratory road trip
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGOn Friday evening the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra closed its year-long Williams Center celebration of the orchestra’s 40th anniversary not with a bang or a whimper, but with a road trip. The journey took the form of composer/singer/songwriter... -
Walter Salles rinde tribute al 'Beat Generation' en 'On the Road'
Hace 15 años Walter Salles sorprendió al mundo con Estación Central, película nominada al Oscar extranjero. El cineasta brasileño volvió a ser noticia cuando filmó Diarios de motocicleta, cinta indie sobre los años mozos del Che Guevara. Después de...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Sean Penn, Kristen Stewart, George W. Bush, On the Road (movie)
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'On the Road' film renews interest in Jack Kerouac, his Orlando home
Although Jack Kerouac wrote the cult classic "On the Road" more than 60 years ago, filmmaker Walter Salles' adaptation has sparked a renewed interest in the famous writer's life and renowned novel. And playing a role in the book's history is a modest...
Tags: College Park (Orlando, Florida), Walter Salles, Rentals, Arts and Culture, David Amram
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New releases: 'On the Road' seeks a style both poetic, realistic
On the Road Available on VOD beginning Monday Director Walter Salles, screenwriter José Rivera and producer Francis Ford Coppola have given themselves the almost-impossible task of adapting Jack Kerouac's beloved Beat Generation novel "On the Road," a...
Tags: Mads Mikkelsen, Walter Salles, The Shining (movie), Room 237 (movie), Tony Kushner
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Awkward 'Road' trips with Kristen Stewart
"I was 16, 17, maybe, when I spoke with Walter for the first time," Kristen Stewart is saying about director Walter Salles, whose film version of the Jack Kerouac novel "On the Road" premiered as one of the competition titles (unawarded, as it turned out)...
Tags: Media Industry, Walter Salles, Festive Events, Movies, Viggo Mortensen
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Kerouac opus 'On the Road' hits just enough beats ★★★
An eternal fountain of adolescence, Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" went through many permutations between its point of origin, 1948, and its point of notorious, divisive publication, 1957. The best description of it came from Kerouac himself, in a journal...
Tags: Movies, Viggo Mortensen, Celebrities, Entertainment, New York City
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'On the Road' review: They don't got the beat
*1/2 (out of four) Perhaps the sight of Bella—er, Kristen Stewart—in the buff will attract people to “On the Road.” Or they’ll flock to it merely because they're curious to see how Jack Kerouac’s self-indulgent 1957...
Tags: Steve Buscemi, Amy Adams, Walter Salles, Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst
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