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Is 'This is It' Michael Jackson's last big hit?
The Big PictureHow's this for a shocker? The critics have finally gotten a look at Michael Jackson's "This Is It" and -- shazam! -- they're loving it. My colleague Ann Powers calls the film "a tribute to the power of Jackson's body...... -
'Avatar' pulled from 2-D screens by Chinese government
Company TownThe most successful movie of all time in China is being pulled from the majority of theaters there much sooner than expected. The communist nation’s state-run movie distributor China Film Group is unexpectedly yanking the James Cameron-directed... -
'Book of Eli'
In the future, according to "The Book of Eli," we'll all dress like we're in a Nine Inch Nails video. It is written. Most everyone wears goggles and leather in the post-apocalyptic wasteland of "The Book of Eli." A meteorite and a subsequent war 30 years...Tags: Mila Kunis, Children, Bible, The Road (movie), Religious Texts
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2010 Cannes Film Festival lineup announced
Talking PicturesThe Cannes opener: "Robin Hood," starring Russell Crowe. It's playing out of competition. Each May, the dazzling, closely watched cinematic rail yard known as the Cannes Film Festival — the premier showcase for international cinema — helps determine... -
10 things you might now know about bestsellers
Tribune staff reporterThe book business is in the midst of an online price war over best-sellers, with Amazon, Wal-Mart and Target trying to undercut each other and alarming the entire industry. Among the books they're fighting over is Sarah Palin's "Going Rogue," which...Tags: Book, Maxwell, Johns Hopkins University, Bars and Clubs, J.K. Rowling
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Meet the new action heroes: Lincoln, Da Vinci, Dickens and Queen Victoria
The Hero ComplexForget Indiana Jones. If you're making a period-piece adventure these days, you might want to consider putting the whip, wooden stake or pistol in the hand of a long-gone world leader or esteemed author. It may sound a bit strange,...... -
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner buy home in Pacific Palisades
Acting couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are the latest owners of a California ranch house in the Pacific Palisades that has been capturing the imagination of A-listers since Gregory Peck bought it in 1947. The pair recently purchased the nearly 8,...Tags: Brian Grazer, Lifestyle and Leisure, California, Ron Howard, Bars and Clubs
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10 best films to see Paris on the silver screen
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf springtime in Paris isn't going to work for you this year, rent a movie and pretend -- until you can book a flight and go. Here are my Top 10 picks for films that best show off the French capital. For scenes from these memorable films, go to latimes....Tags: Los Angeles Times, Academy Awards, Entertainment, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Leslie Caron
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'The Da Vinci Code'
Times Staff WriterAt the heart of Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code" is the Priory of Sion, an organization set up to vigilantly protect "one of the most powerful secrets ever kept." Once Brown's thriller became one of the fastest-selling books of all time, a similar...Tags: Brian Grazer, Anglicanism, Book, Les Miserables (musical), Roman Catholicism
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Ayn Rand's epic storytelling
By Richard Rayner
The new, 50th anniversary edition of Ayn Rand's novel "Atlas Shrugged" (Signet: 1,080 pp., $8.99 paper) -- appearing only three years after an edition commemorating the centennial of the author's birth -- comes with one of those weird...Tags: Frank Lloyd Wright, Nazi Party, Career and Workplace, Los Angeles, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Angels and Demons
Entertainment ReporterFrom the opening sequence, ' Angels and Demons' is off to a fast paced start. Harvard professor Robert Langdon, played by Tom Hanks, discovers the Illuminati, an underground secret society banned by the Catholic Church, is still in existence and planning...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Ron Howard, Religious Events, Ewan McGregor, Society
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Summer movies: Releases through August 2009
Sentinel movie criticPlease note! All dates subject to change without notice. "Limited" means limited release on that date. 5/01/09 Battle for Terra 3D (Roadside Attractions) This animated war movie is an ecological allegory about humans invading a peace-loving alien planet...Tags: Physical Conditions, Inglourious Basterds (movie), Ed Asner, Tilda Swinton, Cinema Industry
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