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Scarlett Johansson to make directorial debut; Hayden Christenson launches production company
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Hayden Christensen, his brother Tove Christensen and three additional partners have launched Glacier Films, a new production company that aims to make 11 films over the next three years. Six of those films will be made for...Tags: Entertainment Events, Glaciers, Scarlett Johansson, Entertainment, Landforms
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Cannes: Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut
VarietyScarlett Johansson has signed up to direct her first feature, a film adaptation of the Truman Capote's nearly-lost novel "Summer Crossing." Aldamisa will produce and shop the pic at Cannes. Aldamisa is also shopping Jon Favreau's "Chef" in which...Tags: Scarlett Johansson
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Cannes: Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut; Hayden Christenson Launches Production Company
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - Hayden Christensen, his brother Tove Christensen and three additional partners have launched Glacier Films, a new production company that aims to make 11 films over the next three years. Six of those films will be made for around...Tags: Entertainment Events, Sundance Film Festival, Scarlett Johansson, Landforms, Finance
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The men who would be Gatsby
Leonardo DiCaprio is one of a handful of actors who have portrayed F. Scott Fitzgerald’s tragic protagonist “The Great Gatsby” in film and TV over the last 87 years. Warner Baxter, who won the best actor Oscar as the Cisco Kid in the...Tags: The New York Times, Lois Wilson, Library of Congress, The Hollywood Reporter, Macdonald Carey
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Winnetka students recognized for literary talent
When 16-year-old Josh Hoeflich was contemplating a topic for an essay for a summer class last year, he didn't have to look far for inspiration. The Glencoe teenager said he decided to write about his relationship with his older brother. "We've grown...
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Diahann Carroll leads the way on stage and screen
Groundbreaking actress-singer Diahann Carroll ("Julia," "Claudine") was an 18-year-old New York model when her singing career took off. Her break came when she won a talent show called, appropriately enough, "Chance of a Lifetime" in January 1954 on the...
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Tom Hanks a shoo-in for a Tony
Liz Smith"When you start a column, you're in a very creative state; you're building a personality in a piece of writing. It's a strange kind of business. After a while the column becomes a tyrant. You've created a personality that is one aspect of yourself, and it...Tags: Igor (movie), Entertainment Events, Michael Landes, Whoopi Goldberg, Louis B. Mayer
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Authors M-Q
Anthony Madrid Anthony Madrid lives in Chicago. His poems have appeared in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, The Iowa Review, Poetry and Web Conjunctions. His first book is “I Am Your Slave Now Do What I Say.” Rebecca Makkai Rebecca Makkai is...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Science and Technology, Chicago Restaurants, Chicago Tribune, Music
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Harry Potter to flatten Gibson Amphitheatre, Curious George playland
Universal Studios in Hollywood will raze the 41-year-old Gibson Amphitheatre to make way for its coming Harry Potter attraction, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Like the Wizarding World in Orlando, the Hollywood Harry Potter will be a theme park...Tags: Entertainment Events, Gerald Ford, Barack Obama, Nickelodeon (tv network), Academy of Country Music Awards
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A rich season for playwright Richard Greenberg
NEW YORK — "I'm too tired to be anxious," said playwright Richard Greenberg, looking worn out with anxiety as he settled into a booth at a Chelsea diner. This neighborhood canteen, dubbed his "office" by the late theatrical agent Helen Merrill, is...
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Author Salman Rushdie sold 'Midnight's Children' rights for $1
This post has been corrected. See note below.Author/filmmaker Salman Rushdie joined Jon Stewart Tuesday night on "The Daily Show" to talk about the forthcoming film version of his bestselling novel "Midnight's Children." The 1981 novel won a slew of awards -- including the Man Booker Prize, the...Tags: Authors, Cinema Industry, The Daily Show (tv program), Life of Pi (movie), Midnight's Children (movie)
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Amy Wilentz on her book and a passion for Haiti [video]
Before her panel at the L.A. Times Festival of Book, journalist and author Amy Wilentz dropped in at our video booth to talk about how she came to write her latest book, "Farewell, Fred Voodoo." Written after Haiti's devastating 2010 earthquake, this...
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