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    Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Jefferson Mays' fractured personality

    While Jefferson Mays was performing in "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" in the fall of 2012 at Hartford Stage, he recalls, his wife kept overhearing variations on the same remark at intermission:
    While Jefferson Mays was performing in "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" in the fall of 2012 at Hartford Stage, he recalls, his wife kept overhearing variations on the same remark at intermission: "Isn't it wonderful how they got actors who all...

    Tags: Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Theater, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Halloween

    2. Feb 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Stuart Freeborn dies at 98; 'Star Wars' makeup artist

    It was no accident that British makeup artist Stuart Freeborn resembled his most famous movie creation — Yoda, the wrinkled, ancient sage from the "Star Wars" films.
    It was no accident that British makeup artist Stuart Freeborn resembled his most famous movie creation — Yoda, the wrinkled, ancient sage from the "Star Wars" films. "I looked at myself in the mirror and decided that I was comic, with all these...

    Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Superman (fictional character), George Lucas, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture

    3. Jan 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. All along, a force was with Alec Guinness

    For millions of young "Star Wars" fans, and some not so young, Alec Guinness is the man who played Obi-Wan Kenobi. And that is that. For all they know Guinness only did this in his life: expound on the glories of The Force and get Mark Hamill up to speed with a light saber.
    For millions of young "Star Wars" fans, and some not so young, Alec Guinness is the man who played Obi-Wan Kenobi. And that is that. For all they know Guinness only did this in his life: expound on the glories of The Force and get Mark Hamill up to...

    Tags: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (movie), George Lucas, Mark Hamill, David Lean, Star Wars (movie)

    4. Nov 16, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  4. Best Movie Military Leaders

    Blogging with Bill White
    Ever responsive to the week's headlines, I thought it would be appropriate today to offer a tribute to Gen. David Petraeus by listing the 10 Best Movie Military Leaders. This is an interesting collection, at least to me. This is......
    5. Sep 28, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  5. 'Paranormal Paparazzi' to premiere today on Travel Channel

    TV Watchers
    Aaron Sagers has traveled the globe to hunt for ghosts, search for aliens and investigate curses. Now, he’s the host and co-executive producer of “Paranormal Paparazzi,” an entertainment news show premiering Sept. 28 on the Travel...
    6. Oct 7, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  6. Mulitple Murders, For A Song, At Hartford Stage

    How do you make a serial killer likable?
    The Hartford Courant
    How do you make a serial killer likable? One way is by having him sing, which is what the leading character does in the premiere of the “drop dead” musical comedy, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,” which begins...

    Tags: Long Wharf Theatre, Comedy (genre), Tony Awards, Theater, Arts and Culture

    7. Sep 27, 2012 |Story| Zap2It

  7. 'Pink Panther' actor Herbert Lom dies at 95

    Herbert Lom, the Czechoslovakian-born actor who starred as Inspector Clouseau's boss Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus in the Pink Panther movies, has died at the age of 95, reports the AP.
    Herbert Lom, the Czechoslovakian-born actor who starred as Inspector Clouseau's boss Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus in the Pink Panther movies, has died at the age of 95, reports the AP. Lom's son Alec says the actor, born Herbert Charles Angelo...

    Tags: Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston, Peter Sellers, Celebrities

    8. Dec 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Movies: Dapper gents rule in 'J. Edgar,' 'The Artist' and other films

    Clothes and carefully cultivated facial hair are helping to make the man — and the movie — in a big way at the multiplex this season.
    Los Angeles Times
    Clothes and carefully cultivated facial hair are helping to make the man — and the movie — in a big way at the multiplex this season. Consider the tuxedo-wearing, thinly mustachioed men of 1920s' Hollywood in "The Artist"; the dapper denizens...

    Tags: Sacha Baron Cohen, Arts and Culture, Leonardo DiCaprio, John Le Carre, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

    9. Dec 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Movies: Designs that build character

    A movie doesn't have to be jampacked with cinema style to have a memorable fashion moment or two, and in the course of screening the slate of holiday-season films, we found all kinds of clothes, accessories, hairstyles and makeup worth a mention.
    Los Angeles Times
    A movie doesn't have to be jampacked with cinema style to have a memorable fashion moment or two, and in the course of screening the slate of holiday-season films, we found all kinds of clothes, accessories, hairstyles and makeup worth a mention. "Hugo"...

    Tags: Sacha Baron Cohen, War Horse (movie), The Iron Lady (movie), Charlie Rogers, Fashion Trends

    10. Dec 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Movies: The '20s roaring again

    Cue the flappers, the fringe, the beads and the bobs.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    Cue the flappers, the fringe, the beads and the bobs. The Roaring '20s are back in fashion — on the runways and on-screen. It started in September at the spring 2012 fashion shows, with Ralph Lauren's "Great Gatsby" gowns, Tory Burch's...

    Tags: Gucci Group NV, Coco Chanel, Cheng Yu-tung, Arts and Culture, There Will Be Blood (movie)

    11. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  11. Film review: John le Carre's 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' is hard to follow

    Many people consider the 1979 miniseries made from John le Carre's “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” to be the best adaptation of his work. Alec Guinness' George Smiley in that version (and later reprised in a second miniseries) has been remembered most fondly of all the actors (including Rupert Davies, James Mason and Denholm Elliott) who have taken on the character. So why is it being remade now for the big screen?
    Many people consider the 1979 miniseries made from John le Carre's “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” to be the best adaptation of his work. Alec Guinness' George Smiley in that version (and later reprised in a second miniseries) has been...

    Tags: Gary Oldman, Let the Right One In (movie), James Mason, John Hurt, Toby Jones

    12. May 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. 'Timon' of a galaxy far, far away ...

    In Chicago Shakespeare Theater's new rethinking of Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens," the venerable London stage actor Ian McDiarmid plays Timon, "a psychological mess," the actor says, "a British lord in America, rich from birth and generous with money,...

    Tags: George Lucas, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Arts and Culture, Star Wars (movie), Theater

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Alec Guinness in "The Man With the White Suit."
(January 25, 2013)
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Created by author John le Carre, George Smiley has been...
(July 3, 2012)
George Smiley, 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'
This movie adaptation of the book of the same name star...
(April 13, 2012)
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