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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: Brendan Fraser, Robert Downey Jr., Film Festivals, Colin Firth, Selma Blair
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happy birthday!
Actress Jane Russell is 87. Actor Bernie Kopell is 75. Actress Mariette Hartley is 68. Comedian Joe Flaherty is 67. Actress Meredith Baxter is 61. Actor Michael Gross is 61. Rock musician Nils Lofgren is 57. Actress Robyn Douglass is 55. Actor...Tags: Meredith Baxter, Juliette Lewis, Jane Russell, Prince William, Mariette Hartley
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Today's Birthdays
Actress Jane Russell, 87. Actor Bernie Kopell, 75. Actor Monte Markham, 73. Songwriter Don Black, 70. Actress Mariette Hartley, 68. Comedian Joe Flaherty, 67. Rock singer-musician Ray Davies (The Kinks), 64. Actress Meredith Baxter, 61....Tags: Meredith Baxter, Juliette Lewis, Prince William, Mariette Hartley, Ray Davies
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'Speed Racer' revs up
amNY movie critic2.5 stars "Speed Racer" is a maelstrom of poptastic color and action that sometimes exhilarates but more often discombobulates. Just as musicals rarely take breaks from song and dance to idle in plain conversation, "Speed Racer" offers few reprieves...Tags: Susan Sarandon, Christina Ricci, Matthew Fox, Movies, John Goodman
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'Speed Racer'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comSomewhere between a Mario Bros. video game and Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey," "Speed Racer" is one of the most visually audacious films to come along in years. With its supersaturated palette and slick surfaces, "Speed Racer" looks like a...Tags: Game Playing, Susan Sarandon, Film Festivals, Stanley Kubrick, Christina Ricci
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Joel Silver, Emile Hirsch drive 'Speed Racer' life
Entertainment News WireHOLLYWOOD - In the 1960s, the cartoon "Speed Racer," featuring a teenage driver who lives to race cars, introduced many Americans to Japanese-style animation. Among the fans of the TV series were brothers Andy and Larry Wachowski, who later became the...Tags: Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, IMAX, Employment, Film Festivals
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A futuristic, midcentury movie set for 'Speed Racer'
Special to The TimesIN THE Wachowski brothers' new movie, "Speed Racer," the eponymous main character (Emile Hirsch) and his family seem to live in a modern ranch house in midcentury suburbia. The hallmarks of the era are there: graphic wallpaper, bold colors, bamboo accents...Tags: Game Playing, Furniture, Los Angeles, Movies, California
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Racing over plot holes
Tribune criticTribune critic "Speed Racer" bemoans corporately financed entertainment for the masses while serving as a fine example thereof. So as big, blaring blockbusters go, it's a bit of a hypocrite. It is also self-congratulatory. When Susan Sarandon's Mom...Tags: Warren Beatty, Susan Sarandon, Andy Wachowski, Water Pollution, Matthew Fox
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'Speed Racer' zooms down the long road of race car movies
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAndy and Larry Wachowski have followed up their successful "Matrix" trilogy with "Speed Racer," a colorful, cotton-candy family film opening Friday. Based on the late-1960s Japanese anime series, the film stars Emile Hirsch of "Into the Wild" as Speed,...Tags: Academy Awards, Paul Newman, NASCAR, Ron Howard, Film Festivals
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'Speed Racer' Engaging, But It's A Very Long Race
ORLANDO SENTINEL"Here he comes; here comes Speed Racer. He's a demon on wheels." Well, a PG-rated "demon," anyway. The Wachowski Brothers dove into the Chocolate Factory for this hunk of eye candy. Their homage to the violent, dopey, under-animated and yet oh-so-...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Susan Sarandon, Film Festivals, Harry Potter, Christina Ricci
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