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'Rust and Bone' headed to Capitol Theatre
Merely the premise of "Rust and Bone" sounds uncomfortably maudlin: A wayward single father and part-time fighter falls into an unexpected romance with a beautiful whale trainer who's just lost both her legs below the knee in a freak accident. Both...Tags: Entertainment, Philosophy, Katy Perry, Inception (movie), Bullhead (movie)
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'To Rome With Love'
Woody Allen has had considerable success using foreign locales, certainly recently with "Midnight in Paris," and he takes that approach again with this enjoyable comedy that set several stories in Italy. Writer-director Allen himself plays an opera...Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Woody Allen, DVDs, Alec Baldwin, Roberto Benigni
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'Zero Dark Thirty,' 'Argo,' 'West of Memphis' among WGA nominees
The scripts of "Zero Dark Thirty," "Lincoln" and "Silver Linings Playbook" are among the nominees for Writers Guild of America Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for the screen in 2012. Nominees announced Friday in the original screenplay...
Tags: The Master (movie), Searching for Sugar Man (movie), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie), Flight (movie), Wes Anderson
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Woody Allen's European travels take ensemble 'To Rome With Love' ✭✭
If it's a zinger capped by the phrase "leper colony," if there's a hotel room being broken into by house detectives, if it's Penelope Cruz spilling out of an outfit borrowed from Mira Sorvino in "Mighty Aphrodite," then it's time for the new Woody Allen...
Tags: Entertainment, Alec Baldwin, Movies, Jesse Eisenberg, Alison Pill
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Woody Allen's 'To Rome With Love' scores in limited opening
Woody Allen is on a roll at the box office, as the prolific filmmaker's latest movie looks to follow in the footsteps of his last hit,"Midnight in Paris." This weekend, Allen's new film, "To Rome With Love," premiered with $379,371, playing in five...
Tags: Entertainment, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Wes Anderson, Movies, Entertainment Events
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'The Deep Blue Sea': Hushed, deft adaptation resonates ✭✭✭ 1/2
The Liverpool-bred writer-director Terence Davies is best known for deeply felt, meticulously controlled reveries "The Long Day Closes" and "Distant Voices, Still Lives" and the gorgeous personal essay "Of Time and the City." Now 66, he sees the past...
Tags: Jo Stafford, Entertainment, Terence Davies, Rachel Weisz, Suicide
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Cannes Film Festival preview: Time to get off the beach
Brigitte Bardot in a bikini on a French Riviera beach in the early 1950s. Quick — name a single photograph in existence that reminds you less of "The Tree of Life," last year's top prize winner at the Cannes Film Festival. The only movie in...
Tags: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (movie), Entertainment, Film Festivals, Cannes Film Festival, Festive Events
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Oscars 2012: An effort to be inclusive
With open arms, the Oscars welcomed diversity back to its ceremony, but the embrace turned out to be more awkward than warm. Last year's Academy Awards were roundly criticized by several observers for its notable lack of diversity. Actor Samuel L....Tags: Samuel L. Jackson, Eddie Murphy, Awards and Prizes, Shrek (fictional character), Woody Allen
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'The Artist' is big winner at Academy Awards
The movie of the fewest words spoke the loudest at the Oscars this year.
On an evening suffused with nostalgia, "The Artist," a nearly wordless, black-and-white romance celebrating Hollywood's formative era, won five Academy Awards, including best...Tags: Kung Fu Panda 2 (movie), Eddie Murphy, Meryl Streep, Jim Rash, Arts and Culture
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On Theater: Rudner's new turn will tickle audiences
Audiences most certainly will be "Tickled Pink" when they catch the new comedy by that title now in its world premiere run at the Laguna Playhouse. It's the brainchild of popular comedienne — and Monarch Bay resident — Rita Rudner and her...Tags: Entertainment, Owen Wilson, Concerts, Comedy (genre), Music
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As Poe, John Cusack takes flights of fancy in 'The Raven'
John Cusack didn't come to Baltimore when preparing to play Edgar Allan Poe in "The Raven."
In fact, he says he's never been here.
But when asked whether this city, Boston, Philadelphia, New York or Richmond has dibs on the author's reputation, Cusack,...Tags: The Raven (movie), Spike Jonze, Literature, Arts and Culture, Woody Allen
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Hollywood finds romance in travel
Love is always lovelier some place other than home. Well, at least in the celluloid universe.
Traveling by boat, train or even bus can lead to romantic entanglements in the movies, as does visiting über-romantic locales such as Rome, Paris and Venice. Of...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, North by Northwest (movie), Deborah Kerr, Meryl Streep, Roman Holiday (movie)
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