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The Following star James Purefoy: Audiences have loved violence since the advent of drama
Channel Guide MagazineJames Purefoy understands that much of the discussion about his buzzy new FOX drama The Following, which premieres tonight at 9, has been about its tipping the scales of graphic violence. Especially for a broadcast network offering. Especially with the... -
“The Following” takes Kevin Bacon to the Nth degree of terror
Channel Guide MagazineThere’s a famous line Al Pacino delivers in the 1995 crime drama Heat that comes to mind when describing Kevin Bacon’s character in The Following. “All I am is what I’m going after.” Bacon plays Ryan Hardy, a former FBI agent... -
‘Hobbit,’ ‘Doctor Who,’ ‘Big Bang Theory’: Geek goes mainstream
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comThis post has been corrected. See below. COMMENTARY It started with The Big Bang. Not the still somehow controversial theory ...... -
‘Following,’ ‘Bates Motel,’ ‘Defiance’: Next in promising genre TV
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.com“Fringe” might have just concluded its run last week with an emotional two-hour finale, but that's hardly reason for discerning ...... -
In books, Baltimore beats Denver
As the Baltimore Ravens and Denver Broncos get ready for their big playoff game Saturday, there are plenty of opinions about how the teams and cities compare. But in one competition -- based on books -- Baltimore wins hands down. The East Coast city had...
Tags: H.L. Mencken, John Dos Passos, Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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From halls of 'Downton Abbey,' to 'House of Cards,' a great midseason
Midseason used to be a time for networks to put on series that weren’t good enough to make the fall lineup. The thinking was: The money has been spent to make these episodes, so let’s try to get something out of them by plugging them for shows...
Tags: Jeremy Piven, White House, Kevin Bacon, House of Cards (tv program), Mormonism
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Choosing books for the holidays
Inevitably this holiday season, my mom will tick through her shopping list and say with a sigh, "Your dad wants a book." Since I was a kid, my mom has teased my dad about the predictablity of this ritual, which usually involves the purchase of a brick-...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pete Townshend, World War II (1939-1945), John Lennon
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Patti Smith indulges her affection for traveling, Baltimore
Patti Smith has a soft spot for Baltimore, dating back to the early '80s, when she and her husband would visit the city for soft-shell crabs and beer. These days, she "hardly ever" gets to play in Charm City, so when her current tour gave her a day off...
Tags: Neil Young, Patti Smith, Travel, Amy Winehouse, Entertainment
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Trifling with the legacy of Poe
A shocking and dastardly literary crime has been perpetrated upon a heretofore unsuspecting citizenry. How could you allow The Sun to publish such a travesty about the fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes ("On the case," Dec. 23)? Contrary to what the...Tags: Clarksville, Arts and Culture, Fiction
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'La Folie Baudelaire's' scandalous subject
-------------------- La Folie Baudelaire By Roberto Calasso Translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen Farrar Straus and Giroux: 339 pp., $35 -------------------- Charles Baudelaire is more scandalous today than he was more than 150 years ago....Tags: Fine Artists, Arts and Culture, Artists, St. Patrick's Day, Poetry
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50 Ways Marilyn Monroe Has Been Kept Alive For 50 Years
ReutersAug 03 (TheWrap.com) - There's a moment at the end of the promo reel for "Love, Marilyn," an upcoming Marilyn Monroe documentary that will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, when Uma Thurman, speaking in words that were written by Monroe, almost...Tags: My Week With Marilyn (movie), Newspaper and Magazine, Michigan Avenue, Mad Men (tv program), Music Theater
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“Diary of a Wimpy Kid” star Robert Capron returns for more “Haunting Hour” chills
Channel Guide MagazineSomething just comes over Robert Capron whenever he signs on to do an episode of R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour. The sweet, kindhearted moppet we see as Rowley in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid movies all of a sudden becomes a callous jerk who doesn't care what...
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