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'The Prince & Me'
Times Staff WriterOnce upon a feminist time, stories about princes on white horses were verboten unless the prince looked like Alan Alda and was super-sympathetic to the female orgasm. Times and feminism change, however, and these days, a woman can have an advanced...Tags: Breast, Movies, Death, Wisconsin, PG Rated Movies
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Keeping stars aligned
Times Staff WriterDanette Herman wore tennis shoes with her black pantsuit Sunday night. After 31 years and hundreds of miles on the red carpet, you learn to wear comfortable shoes when you're working. And as the Oscar executive in charge of "talent," Herman had been on...Tags: Academy Awards, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cinema Industry, Culture, Clive Owen
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'The Aviator'
Chicago TribuneHoward Hughes—visionary airplane tycoon, unbuttoned movie mogul, insatiable woman-chaser and mad recluse of Las Vegas—is one of the great, wild figures of American history, a fascinating denizen of both America's shining public and dark private realms....Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Howard Hughes, Movies, Transportation Accidents, Travel
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The road to the Oscars is paved with TV parts
Long before they turned in Oscar-worthy performances on the big screen, most of this season's Academy Award nominees had their start on the little screen, including Don Cheadle, "Picket Fences"; Jamie Foxx, "In Living Color"; Annette Bening, "Miami Vice";...Tags: Movies, Kate Winslet, Don Cheadle, Imelda Staunton, Arts and Culture
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Off-center... independent... privately funded... art-house fare
Times Staff WritersComplete list of nominees Complete Academy Awards coverage "The Aviator," an old-fashioned Hollywood epic about Howard Hughes' obsessions, romances and crippling neuroses, captured 11 nominations to take the lead for the 77th annual Academy Awards,...Tags: Gang Activity, Morgan Freeman, South Africa, Howard Hughes, Elections
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The nitwits can now step aside
Los Angeles TimesComplete list of nominees Complete Academy Awards coverage To look at Tuesday's Oscar nominations as a whole is to find yourself facing an alternative movie universe where Mike Leigh's beautifully austere but little-seen British "Vera Drake" got...Tags: Movies, Kate Winslet, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Elections, Los Angeles Times
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The struggle to vanquish an ancient foe
Sun StaffRip Ballou's world began to blur around the edges as he stood among the croquet wickets, sipping home-brewed beer at a friend's lawn party. He should have expected it. Two weeks earlier, he'd agreed to let infected mosquitoes land on his arm and fill...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Companies and Corporations, Biology, AIDS, Long Island Sound
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Making the most of 'carte blanche'
Times Staff WriterSUPPORTING ACTOR VIDEO: | After a long, accomplished career and four Oscar nominations, Morgan Freeman won a standing ovation from academy members as he accepted the best supporting actor award Sunday, his first, for his role in "Million Dollar Baby."...Tags: Thomas Haden Church, Morgan Freeman, Academy Awards, The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Celebrities
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Broadway stars rally to send a message: Come back to NY
Sun StaffSome of the biggest names in the entertainment world gathered in Times Square on Friday to help launch an advertising campaign aimed at bringing audiences back to Broadway. Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick were there, along with Bernadette Peters,...Tags: Brooke Shields, Bernadette Peters, Tickets, Matthew Broderick, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The Object of My Affection
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday April 17, 1998 It's hard not to feel, well, affection for the characters in "The Object of My Affection." Are not George Hanson (Paul Rudd) and Nina Borowski (Jennifer Aniston) sweet and funny, and aren't the Wendy Wasserstein lines they...Tags: Movies, Sex, Entertainment, Romance (genre), Foods and Beverages
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Mad City
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday November 7, 1997 Like the reporters whose exploits it details, a film about journalism has to maintain credibility or it has nothing at all. Director Costa-Gavras and stars Dustin Hoffman and John Travolta give "Mad City" a base of...Tags: Dustin Hoffman, Movies, Mia Kirshner, Crimes, Entertainment
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What Women Want
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday December 15, 2000 Because his character does nothing but wrong, it's necessary to believe that actor Mel Gibson does everything right to fully enjoy his new starring vehicle, "What Women Want." A picture constructed with Mel-aholics...Tags: Movies, Rock Hudson, Gene Kelly, Mel Gibson, Nike, Inc.
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