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'Django Unchained' to be shown in China
Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" will debut in China on April 11, marking the first time a film by the writer-director will screen in that nation. The violent western, a box office hit for its backers Sony Pictures Entertainment and The...Tags: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., China, Jamie Foxx, Entertainment, Ang Lee
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Books on the big screen -- 'Great Gatsby' to launch Cannes film festival
Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" will kick off the 66th Festival de Cannes, organizers announced today. "It is a great honor for all those who have worked on 'The Great Gatsby' to open the Cannes Film Festival," Luhrmann said in a...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Baz Luhrmann, Mia Farrow, Cannes Film Festival
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Oscars 2013: An 'Argo' night at Academy Awards
For the second straight year, the movie business fell for itself. "Argo" — in which a Hollywood producer and makeup artist help engineer the rescue of six Americans from Iran — won the top prize at the 85th Academy Awards, one year after the...
Tags: Michelle Obama, Human Interest, Tommy Lee Jones, Curfew (movie), Bankruptcy
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Is the Wildly Entertaining 'Book of Mormon' Also Kinda Vapid?
I just saw the super-ultra-atmosphere-piercing smash hit musical “The Book of Mormon” and had two conflicting feelings about it. Yes, it’s entertaining, clever, and funny as hell, but also, has anyone noticed, that much like some of...
Tags: Matt Stone, Christianity, AIDS, Joseph Smith, Jr., Human Interest
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On Demand/DVD New Releases March 11-17
Channel Guide MagazineThe big new release this week is Life of Pi, which won four Oscars (and was nominated for seven additional Oscars — and many other awards). The film won for: Best Achievement in Cinematography, Best Achievement in Directing, Best Achievement in... -
Oscar predictions 2013: Adele! Adele! Adele!
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. He looked at the three short film categories here, the sound awards here and...Tags: Gold Standard Incorporated, Sean Connery, Poetry, Roger Moore, Lincoln (movie, 2012)
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Rhythm & Hues bidder: 'I won't liquidate'
VarietyThe head of the South Korean firm looking to snap up Rhythm & Hues revealed in an exclusive interview Sunday with Variety that he intends to keep the company going. David Shim is managing partner of JS Communications, which got approval from the courts...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Business Enterprises, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Bankruptcy, Investments
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2013 MTV Movie Awards nominations announced
Channel Guide MagazineLast night, MTV announced the categories and nominees for the 2013 MTV Movie Awards, which will be given at a ceremony airing live on MTV April 14 at 9pm ET/PT (moving to spring from its previous summertime slot). Django Unchained, which recently won a... -
Books on the Big Screen: Oz movie reviews
L. Frank Baum's classic about a wonderful wizard is getting a new look, in a movie prequel called "Oz: The Great & Powerful." This isn't a true adaptation -- in fact, Dorothy, the Cowardly Lion and other key characters do not even appear, and references...
Tags: L. Frank Baum, Entertainment, The Washington Post, Ang Lee, Movies
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Other venues: 'Rust and Bone,' 'Brooklyn Castle,' 'West Side Story'
After Hours Film Society Tivoli Theatre 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove 630-534-4528 afterhoursfilmsociety.com "Rust and Bone" ¿¿¿¿ (France; Jacques Audiard, 2012) Romantic and pitiless, fearlessly emotional as well as edgy, "Rust and Bone"...
Tags: Jacques Audiard, Marion Cotillard, Russell Crowe, Susan Sarandon, Tommy Lee Jones
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Columbia Digest
Veterans forum The Howard County Veterans and Military Families Commission holds an open forum on veterans issues at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 14, at the Howard County Library's central branch, 10375 Little Patuxent Parkway. Representatives from Fort Meade,...Tags: Sociology, Libraries, Artists, Culture, William Shakespeare
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Tarantino wins screenplay Oscar; the press room gasps
The Baltimore SunQuentin Tarantino, Hollywood's reigning enfant terrible, seems to have some fans in the motion picture academy -- and in the pressroom. Tarantino's win, his second (he also won for "Pulp Fiction"), was a bit of a surprise, as it bested pre-Oscar...Tags: Amour (movie), Ang Lee, Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained (movie), Pulp Fiction (movie)
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