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Lincoln outdoes itself on Blu-Ray
Director Steven Spielberg sets aside car chases and explosions for a star-studded historical masterpiece in Lincoln. This work of art demonstrates how Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis) was arguably the best president the United States ever had, and serves as a...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Abraham Lincoln, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Sally Field
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Photographer Jeffrey Milstein captures poetry in motion at airports
Photographer Jeffrey Milstein has been fascinated with aviation and flying since he was a young boy building toy models. At 15 he would sweep hangar floors at the Santa Monica Airport on Sunday mornings in exchange for flying lessons. He passed his pilot'...
Tags: Frank Gehry, Los Angeles International Airport, Ronald Reagan, Fashion Shows, Military Equipment
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Barack Obama, Conan O'Brien skewer media skillfully
Staff writerCould it be that Washington does comedy better than the Hollywood movie studios? Conan O'Brien and Barack Obama provided more laughter Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner than you're likely to find this weekend at the...Tags: Paul Ryan, Today (tv program), Barack Obama, White House, Rachel Maddow
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Juilliard School honorees include Daniel Day-Lewis, Dawn Upshaw
Daniel Day-Lewis will soon have a new role to obsessively inhabit -- recipient of an honorary doctoral degree from the Juilliard School in New York. The arts school said it also would bestow commencement honors this year on opera singer Dawn Upshaw,...
Tags: Celebrities, Eli Broad, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment, Music
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Lena Dunham: Men are sensitive, get off their cases!
Liz Smith"I HATE the conventional wisdom that men are supposedly complete pieces of s--t and it's our job as women to put up with them. Men are just as sensitive and easily victimized as women are ... that drives me nuts. We're all humans and doing human stuff."...Tags: Brad Pitt, Paris Hilton, Janis Joplin, Laura Dern, Lincoln (movie, 2012)
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Logging family time with Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln has been given many titles over the years: Rail Splitter, Great Emancipator, even, to the detriment of the undead, Vampire Hunter. Some of these have more historical credibility than others. But one that he's earned without question,...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment
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Oscar predictions: Vegas lays odds, and the best bet goes to ...
Are you feeling certain, like most, that Daniel Day-Lewis is going to win the lead actor Oscar on Sunday for his title turn in "Lincoln"? If you want to put some money behind that belief, you can, but, given his sure-shot status, you'd better be...Tags: Anne Hathaway, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment
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Star-gazing at the Oscars: Movie fans enjoy parade
HOLLYWOOD — The red carpet is in some ways a microcosm of the Oscar food chain. The first nominees arrive two and a half hours before the show is to begin. These are the people who worked on live-action shorts and documentary features and foreign-...
Tags: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Anne Hathaway, Adele (music artist), Entertainment Events, Halle Berry
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Oscars speeches: Honestly sincere, or expertly faked?
Los Angeles looks lush. But as often noted, it is actually an arid wasteland where nothing but artifice and self-interest sprouts naturally. That's the cynical, archetypal reading. For instance, two thirds of the way into Nathanael West's cynical,...
Tags: Tony Kushner, Anne Hathaway, Film Independent Spirit Awards, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment Events
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Rebecca Miller keeps her eye on the fly
In "Jacob's Folly," Rebecca Miller has landed on a narrative voice that's antique, droll, racy and occasionally cutting — imagine an 18th century French rake being played by David Niven. But instead of putting an elegant, handsome man behind that...Tags: Long Island, Christianity, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (movie), Paris (France), Fiction
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Denzel Washington named top box-office draw of 2012
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThanks to “Flight” and “Safe House,” Denzel Washington was the biggest star of 2012, according to the Quigley Poll. Anne Hathaway ranked second, based on her drawing ability in “Les Miserables” and “The Dark... -
All the best in 2013; plus Oscar predictions
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelHappy New Year! Thanks, as always, for your support of this blog. Let's look to the future. A new year means a new season of awards shows. The biggest telecasts will be the Grammys Feb. 10 on CBS and the Oscars Feb. 24 on ABC. But the Golden Globes...
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