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CAA, UTA, WMA, ICM, Endeavor, others in a talent agency battle royale
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHOLLYWOOD IS all about bragging rights: who has the biggest box-office returns, the largest market share, the most Oscar nominations. Talent agents love the glory as much as anyone but generally prefer to keep the spotlight on their clients. So we've...Tags: Charlize Theron, Dwayne Johnson, Colin Firth, Larry Wachowski, Heath Ledger
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'Da Vinci Code' prequel crew banned from filming in 2 historic Rome churches
Rome's diocese said Monday that it barred the producers of Angels & Demons from filming in two churches for the prequel to The Da Vinci Code, the popular book and film that angered many Roman Catholic leaders. Producers of the film, directed by Ron Howard...Tags: James Cameron, Diseases, Cancer, Steven Spielberg, Tim Burton
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Special-effects maestro Stan Winston dies at 62
AP Entertainment WriterStan Winston, the Oscar-winning special-effects maestro responsible for bringing the dinosaurs of "Jurassic Park" and other iconic movie creatures to life, has died. He was 62. Winston died at his home in Malibu surrounded by family on Sunday evening...Tags: Diseases, James Cameron, Cancer, Steven Spielberg, Walt Disney
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Stan Winston's effects were special
Special to The TimesWhen Hollywood special effects wizard Stan Winston died from cancer at age 62 on Sunday, the film industry lost one of its most revered alums of old-school craftsmanship. Winston's Oscar-winning achievements in the realm of "practical" effects --...Tags: Tim Burton, Movies, Johnny Depp, Indiana Jones, Danny DeVito
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Marvel Comics seeing green
The Associated PressWhy another Hulk? The comic-book geeks running Marvel Studios have an answer: $54.5 million. That's how much money The Incredible Hulk hauled in over opening weekend, the big green guy's latest adventure coming just five years after his previous...Tags: Gale Ann Hurd, Sony Corp., Tim Roth, Paramount, Eric Bana
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Stan Winston, 62; special-effects guru won 4 Academy Awards
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStan Winston, the renowned makeup, creature- and visual-effects wizard whose memorable work on "Aliens," "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" and "Jurassic Park" earned him four Academy Awards, has died. He was 62. Winston died of complications from multiple...Tags: Diseases, Cancer, Film Festivals, Death and Dying, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Sean Combs' 'Raisin' d'etre
Sean Combs, a.k.a. Diddy, P. Diddy, Puff Daddy and Puffy, has conquered the worlds of rap music, record producing and clothing design.
More recently he's staked a claim on the world of acting. Case in point: He appeared on Broadway in the Tony Award-...Tags: Celebrity, Theater, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, Broadway
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'Iron Man" is just about perfect
Ever since the announcement was made that Robert Downey Jr. would be starring in "Iron Man," skeptics have wondered whether the actor had the mettle to play the metal hero. As it turns out, Downey as Iron Man is a stroke of inspired genius and one of...Tags: Celebrity, Movies, Jeff Bridges, Weaponry, Gwyneth Paltrow
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Carina Chocano: 'Iron Man'
You have to hand it to Jon Favreau for knowing how to look past heaps of scrap metal, piles of gadgetry and loads of digital effects to focus on his three-dimensional, charismatic, complicated characters. "Iron Man" is not like other superheroes, and...Tags: Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Downey Jr.
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'Iron Man'
Times Movie CriticIRON MAN? This is the name for a superhero? Rather than sounding like a six-pack of blue-collar beer, shouldn't the handle for a fighter for truth and justice be something sleek and modern like Titanium Man or even Uranium Al? Isn't Iron Man a little old-...Tags: Metal, Landforms, Caves and Caverns, Movies, Jeff Bridges
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