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'Inglourious Basterds' leads with most Gold Derby Award nominations
Gold Derby"Inglourious Basterds" leads with the most nominations (12) for Gold Derby Film Awards, which are determined by posters in our forums. "The Hurt Locker" follows with nine, and "Avatar" and "Up in the Air" have eight. Winners will be announced March 6 (the... -
Gold Derby Award winners: 'The Hurt Locker,' Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep
Gold Derby"The Hurt Locker" won the most Gold Derby Awards bestowed by posters in our forums -- best picture, director (Kathryn Bigelow), film editing and cinematography. Most interesting among the results was Meryl Streep's victory over Sandra Bullock for best... -
The spread on `Spam'
Special to The TimesIT'S a dark and crowded theater in New York. The curtain has only been up five minutes, and Steve Wynn, the billionaire owner of the Wynn Las Vegas hotel, leans in, grips my knee and whispers in my ear: "Eric," he says, "this will be great in Las Vegas."...Tags: John Cleese, Eddie Izzard, Terry Jones, International Travel, Music
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New in paperback: Wit, elegance and war
Barbara Smit: "Sneaker Wars" (Harper Perennial) Two great sneaker companies, Adidas and Puma, were created by two brothers who began as partners and later turned into fierce rivals. Who knew? Smit limns out the story of Adi and Rudi Dassler, who...Tags: Bono, Anne Bancroft, Fiction, Death, Iraq
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Film Preview
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe five-year anniversary of 9-11 might have seemed like the perfect time for Hollywood to address the terrorist attacks – and indeed, last year brought both United 93 and World Trade Center. But the ways the world has changed since that fateful...Tags: Nicole Kidman, Tommy Lee Jones, Daniel Craig, FBI, Robert Zemeckis
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Julia Roberts Honored by Cinematheque
Zap2It.comJulia Roberts, who presented the American Cinematheque award to George Clooney last year, will be on the receiving end of the honor this time. The Oscar-winning actress has been picked to receive the 22nd annual award at a tribute gala on Oct. 12. at the...Tags: Academy Awards, Nicole Kidman, George Clooney, Steven Spielberg, Tom Cruise
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Former 'Friend' David Schwimmer tries deeper waters
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAFTER the insane fame and wealth of "Friends," David Schwimmer is back to what he considers to be his essence -- trying to make it as a working actor-writer-director, albeit one who never again has to worry about making it. It's a nice life, if also an...Tags: Politics, Documentary (genre), A Serious Man (movie), Brad Pitt, Entertainment
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Ron Silver dies at 62; Tony-winning actor and political activist
Ron Silver, the Tony Award-winning actor who amassed an impressive list of roles based on real-life figures in movies including "Reversal of Fortune" and "Ali," died Sunday. He was 62.
Silver, a longtime liberal political activist who became an outspoken...Tags: Bobby Riggs, Politics, Drama (genre), Woodrow Wilson, Movies
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Globes are not afraid of the dark
Los Angeles Times Staff Writers"ATONEMENT," director Joe Wright's epic romantic drama of redemption starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy, won the 65th annual Golden Globe award for best motion picture drama Sunday evening, capping off a night overshadowed by the crippling...Tags: Johnny Depp, Drama (genre), Will Ferrell, Jeremy Piven, Keira Knightley
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'War' Backers Lack Will to Succeed
Zap2It.comSomething doesn't smell right with "Charlie Wilson's War." I'm not particularly concerned with the specific facts it has left out of its telling. But what has been left in feels compromised and dodgy. The film glides along on the polish provided by the...Tags: Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, Movies, Houston, Philip Seymour Hoffman
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The Second City's first show
Chicago TribuneThey were still tacking down the hall carpet when the doors opened on this evening for the first performance at The Second City. It all seemed so new and so tentative, even when the audience started applauding the fresh, smart comedy of the cabaret. As...Tags: John Belushi, Dining and Drinking, Second City Television (tv program), Colleges and Universities, Andrea Martin
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Julia Roberts Welcomes Baby Boy
Zap2It.comJulia Roberts has another ready-made audience member for her children's films. The actress and her husband, cameraman Danny Moder, became the new parents to their third child on Monday, June 18 in Los Angeles, reports People. The boy, Henry Daniel...Tags: Movies, Julia Roberts, Los Angeles, Tom Hanks, Entertainment
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