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Comic-book films too familiar
Sun Movie CriticWhen Tim Burton set out to create the first Batman movie that adults could enjoy, screenwriter Sam Hamm recalled recently, studio executives were stunned that he intended to make a comic-book film in which people would suffer severe injury or actually...Tags: Movies, Superman, Tim Burton, People, Indiana Jones
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Jules Feiffer explains it all
scott.rosenberg@am-ny.comFor more than 40 years, the cartoons of Jules Feiffer graced the pages of The Village Voice, touching on topics such as politics, relationships, business and other facets of American life. And while the cartoons have been collected in various forms...Tags: Theater, Books, Books and Magazines, Cartoons, Ethics
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Screening Room
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Jets and the Sharks are getting ready to rumble again, in a new 70-millimeter print of the 1961 Oscar-winning musical "West Side Story," right with Richard Beymer and Natalie Wood, on Friday. The occasion? The UCLA Film & Television Archive's "An...Tags: Movies, Elliott Gould, Billy Wilder, Crimes, Stanley Kubrick
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Documentary Films at the Florida Film Festival
ANITA O'DAY: THE LIFE OF A JAZZ SINGER Friday, April 4, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m. at Regal Saturday, April 5, 2:30 p.m.–4 p.m. at Regal Considered by many to be one of the top five female jazz singers ever, Anita O'Day lived a life that from the...Tags: Mental Illness, Movies, Film Festivals, John Waters, Joe Dante
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Delivering the male
Tribune staff reporterIt's Rose Cameron's first visit to Hooters, but it doesn't take her more than 10 minutes to conclude that the chain's appeal to men is much more than women in skimpy tops and shorts. "This is a decompression chamber," she says, eyeing the almost-all-male...Tags: Football, Facebook, Deere and Company, Jay-Z, Johnny Cash
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For Scott Rudin, there will be quality
THE BIG PICTURESCOTT RUDIN met one of the key role models for his life when he was a teenager. In the early 1970s, when other kids were playing guitar, shooting hoops or just seeing how long their hair could grow, the 15-year-old Rudin spent his days working for theater...Tags: Movies, Film Festivals, Wes Anderson, Javier Bardem, Cormac McCarthy
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'The Apple Tree'
Newsday Staff WriterPerhaps the only reason to revive "The Apple Tree" is to showcase a couple or three shiny-bright apples. If so, the Roundabout Theatre Company has what it needs in Kristin Chenoweth, Brian d'Arcy James and Marc Kudisch - who are sweet and amused with one...Tags: Marc Kudisch, Cinderella, Alan Alda, Barbara Harris, Music
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Making an absurdly cynical case for 'White House Murder'
Special to the Tribune"Two years and what do we have to show for it?" one character says about a fictitious war in Jules Feiffer's "The White House Murder Case," the blackly comedic 1970 poke at presidential politics and military snafus. It's a line that resonates all too...Tags: Crimes, Murder, The White House
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NYC Summer Theater Openings
In Preview INTRIGUE WITH FAYE. Modern relationship drama by Kate Robin in which an urban couple attempts to cultivate trust and intimacy by videotaping one another's every move; Benjamin Bratt and Julianna Margulies star, previews to June 11 opening, MCC...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Music, Health and Safety at School, D.H. Lawrence, Bobby Darin
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Surviving His 'Passion'
'No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions - he had money, too," said former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. (This is from the "Tough Dames" calendar.) "CAN MEL GIBSON survive 'The Passion of the Christ?'" asks...Tags: Movies, Frank Sinatra, Martin Scorsese, Mel Gibson, National Government
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5 films based on legendary comic superheroes
1. THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN MARVEL (William Witney; 1941) 3 stars Generally regarded as the best of all the vintage Hollywood serials, this rock 'em, sock 'em Republic adaptation of the comic book adventures of a famous superhero -- a Superman...Tags: Richard Donner, Christopher Reeve, Movies, Michael Keaton, Superman
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