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'The Big Knife' With Bobby Cannavale Ending Broadway Run
ReutersMay 20 (TheWrap.com) - It's curtains for "The Big Knife": The revival of Clifford Odets' excoriation of Hollywood mores will end its Broadway run on June 2, having been largely shut out from Tony Award nominations. The show, which stars "Boardwalk...Tags: Richard Kind, Entertainment Events, American Airlines, Inc., Bobby Cannavale, Tony Awards
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Mel Brooks To Receive AFI Lifetime Award
VarietyMel Brooks will receive the American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievement Award at the org's gala June 6 at the Dolby Theatre. Martin Scorsese will present Brooks with the honor, in an event that will be televised June 15 on TNT and later, as part of an...Tags: Frank Capra, Steven Spielberg, Harrison Ford, Clint Eastwood, Entertainment Events
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Complex Storytelling of CLOUD ATLAS benefits from Blu-Ray/DVD release
When the Wachowski’s (architects of The Matrix Trilogy) set out to adapt David Mitchell’s brain-bending sci-fi novel CLOUD ATLAS for the big screen, I’m sure there were many who thought it couldn’t be done. In fact, during one of...
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Dan Brown's 'Inferno' has heat but no warmth
Some years ago, I was on a book reviewing panel when someone in the audience asked what we, the panelists, thought of "The Bridges of Madison County," which was then a fixture on bestseller lists. We hemmed and hawed, tried to talk around the question,...
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Resident combines acting, technology
Aiken Standard, S.C.So here's the story: Lancer Shull -- an actor and businessman now living in Batesburg -- was filming a role in the Oscar-nominated "Lincoln." As he told Aiken Rotary Club members on Monday, Shull was supposed to have a three-day shoot. Then the director...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Celebrities, Daniel Day-Lewis, History (tv network)
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DVD reviews: 'Cloud Atlas' and 'Texas Chainsaw'
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review"Cloud Atlas" (2012, R, 172 min., $28.98). One of the most anticipated movies of the 2012 slate, "Cloud Atlas" didn't quite perform up to expectations. The picture is hard to grasp, with a confusing collection of interwoven storylines that produce lots of...Tags: Charlie Hunnam, Richard Burton, Ron Perlman, Chris O'Dowd, Movies
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ABC primetime schedule 2013-2014
Channel Guide MagazineABC announced its 2013-2014 prime time schedule on Tuesday, adding fourteen new shows and a Disney/Pixar special to its programming roster. “We are taking some big swings with groundbreaking shows this season, and staying close to our roots with... -
Tony Nominees Explain Broadway's Most Daunting Demands
VarietyThey met the challenge, now they've been rewarded with a Tony nomination. But how does that challenge differ for the many scribes, helmers and thesps nommed? Here's what several 2013 Tony nominees had to say on the subject. "The main challenge of any...Tags: Matthew Warchus, Authors, Tim Minchin, Diana Ross, Theater
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Upfronts: To Keep Auds, TV Nets Try Going Off Their Grids
VarietyDuring a week when the TV networks are rolling out their schedules, they are also taking pains to talk about how they are getting off the grid. Every TV net boasts special programming â once-a-year fare that runs the gamut from The Super Bowl to a...Tags: Media Industry, Pixar Animation, Netflix Inc., Television Industry, Family Guy (tv program)
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Oscar outdoor summer screenings open with 'Much Ado About Nothing'
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will resume its summer screening series on June 5 with the showing of Joss Whedon's 2012 adaptation of "Much Ado About Nothing." The screening will be one of 25 events scheduled from June to August at...
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IronPigs radio man Matt Provence says life in pro baseball is not all that glamorous
Tom Hanks, playing the character of Jimmy Dugan, uttered the famous line, "There's no crying in baseball," in the 1992 comedy "A League Of Their Own." Similarly, there's no crying when it comes to the world of baseball broadcasting because while...
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Stephen Colbert writes a Dan Brown novel
Bestselling author Dan Brown appeared on Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" on Tuesday night to promote his new thriller "Inferno," which is out this week. The novel, which once again features symbologist Robert Langdon (or, as host Stephen Colbert...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Comedy Central (tv network), The Colbert Report (tv program), Microsoft Corporation, Religion and Belief
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