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Selection Sunday is exciting but will never top the NFL Draft
"Selection Sunday." It's got a nice ring, but don't get too cocky, basketball fans. Granted, you have one of the two best non-sporting sporting events (in which no scoring happens), but you will never touch the first day of the NFL Draft. But you...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Kentucky Wildcats, Baseball, National Basketball Association, The Dick Van Dyke Show (tv program)
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“Bates Motel” series delves into the past of “Psycho” killer
Channel Guide MagazineBates Motel on A&E premieres Monday, March 18, at 10pm ET. This modern-day prequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s genre-defining film Psycho comes from executive producers Carlton Cuse (Lost) and Kerry Ehrin (Friday Night Lights) and intends to give... -
How Oscars' fashion show changed through the decades
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticThe Academy Awards are the biggest fashion runway on the planet. When Jennifer Lawrence, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried and other stars step out onto the red carpet Sunday, they will be primed to talk as much about what and who they are wearing as about...Tags: Emilio Pucci, Amanda Seyfried, Marchesa, Luise Rainer, Entertainment Events
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'Hitchcock'
Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren are typically credible as legendary "master of suspense" Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma, in director Sacha Gervasi's docudrama, but the bigger interest is the movie's detailing of the complications - financial and...Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Vera Miles, Entertainment, Psycho (movie), Movies
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Dressing the parts: Film costumes that help make statements
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs the year winds down, multiplexes fill up with films vying for award-season consideration. Thanks to a bumper crop of period movies, late 2012 has showcased some serious talent in the field of costume design. Some of the films are worth watching for...Tags: Les Miserables (musical), Keira Knightley, Django Unchained (movie), Entertainment, Anne Hathaway
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Meet the man behind 'Psycho'
“Hitchcock” opens Friday at the Capitol Theatre. Showings are at 7:30 each night. Admission is $8, or $6 for Capitol Cinema members. “Hitchcock” is rated PG-13 and runs 128 minutes. “Anna Karenina” finishes its run...
Tags: Anthony Perkins, Paramount Pictures, Vera Miles, Entertainment, Movies
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Ann-Margret: The eternal kitten (with a whip) celebrated in Hollywood
Liz Smith"WHY DO you think you're such a smoky something, when you're so nothing painted blue?" Every disreputable film fan knows that line. It is one of Ann-Margret's many out-of-space utterances in 1964's black-and-white juvenile delinquent saga, the luridly...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Entertainment Events, Les Miserables (musical), Blu-ray Discs, Elliott Gould
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'Hitchcock's' triple play
The original title of director Sacha Gervasi's "Hitchcock" was "Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho," the name of Stephen Rebello's book on which the film is based. Anthony Hopkins, who plays the famed filmmaker in the movie, thought the longer name...
Tags: James D'Arcy, Entertainment Events, Anthony Perkins, Paramount Pictures, Entertainment
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TCA: A&E's 'Bates Motel' digs new 'Psycho' roots: Cuse, Ehrin preview re-imagining of Hitchcock classic at panel
VarietyAbove: Actors Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore speak onstage during the 'Bates Motel' panel discussion at the A&E Network portion of the 2013 Winter TCA panel. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images) In tackling "Bates Motel" for A&E Network, exec...Tags: Anthony Perkins, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Freddie Highmore, Vera Farmiga, Alfred Hitchcock
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Reel Critics: 'Softly' could be harder
Writer-director Andrew Dominik created a hard-boiled gangster movie in "Killing Them Softly." It owes much to the work of the Coen Brothers and Quentin Tarantino. It's filled with constant tension offset by the sort of cerebral dialogue and strange...
Tags: Killing Them Softly (movie), Ray Liotta, Brad Pitt, Psycho (movie), James Gandolfini
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Film review: Biopic has more than one hitch
Alfred Hitchcock's reputation as a filmmaker was already on the rise when he died 32 years ago. Since then it has consistently (and rightly) grown ever greater. At the same time, his reputation as a person has taken a lot of blows ... whether rightly or...
Tags: James D'Arcy, Toby Jones, Entertainment, Mike Leigh, Timothy Spall
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Long good-byes and longer movies
It's that time in our program to stop and remember the folks we lost this year. •Actors: Peggy Ahern, 95, and Jack Hanlon, 96 ("Our Gang" kids); Dimitra Arliss ("The Sting"), 79; R.G. Armstrong, 95; Luke Askew, 80; Zina Bethune, 66; Turhan Bey, 90;...
Tags: Music, Entertainment Events, Ben Gazzara, The Andy Griffith Show (tv program), Phyllis Thaxter
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Dec 16, 2012
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Dec 21, 2012
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