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'A Dangerous Method,' 'Melancholia' take cues from Richard Wagner
Culture MonsterIn two recent films -- David Cronenberg's "A Dangerous Method" and Lars von Trier's "Melancholia" -- Richard Wagner's music pervades the soundtrack as well as the story lines, informing the psychology of the characters while adding crucial sonic subtext..... -
As 'Game of Thrones' nears its finale, show runners David Benioff and Dan Weiss talk about Season 2
Show Tracker'Game of Thrones' showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff talk about writing and casting season two, breasts, and working with George R.R. Martin... -
Is the liberal media hushing up Peter Fonda's crazy talk about Barack Obama?
The Big PictureIt's hard to imagine anyone spouting crazier talk in recent days than Lars von Trier, who pretty much stole the show at Cannes, getting banned from the film festival after volunteering some truly bizarre musings about being a Nazi. But...... -
Culture Watch: 'Selma Jezkova' by way of Bjork
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the new DVD of Danish composer Poul Ruders' lastest dark opera, Selma Jezková, which is based on Lars von Trier's film "Dancer in the Dark."... -
Kanye West finds his inner Hitler
Ministry of GossipKanye West's Hitler comments: Know who really, really gets Adolf Hitler? Kanye West. Because when you think of brown-shirted white supremacists goose-stepping in time to a Wagner opera, you totally think Kanye West. Not true, you say? Too bad. Kanye... -
Cannes: Festival favorite enjoys L.A. ties
— Writer-director Terrence Malick wasn't there to accept it, but "The Tree of Life," his ambitious and long-anticipated examination of what it all means, won the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or on Sunday night.
"He remains infamously and...Tags: Terrence Malick, Le Havre (movie), Politics, The Tree of Life (movie), Behavioral Conditions
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Denmark bans Marmite
Dining@LargeDenmark bans Marmite is now the new working title of my screenplay.But it's also true, reports the Guardian (via Eater), which explains Denmark's ban on foods with fortified vitamins. I've never ever had Marmite, have......Tags: Denmark
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The dubious distinction of ‘Palme d’Or winner’
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelTerrence Malick's “The Tree of Life” won the grand prize, the Palme d'Or, at this year's Cannes Film Festival. That and $7.50 will get a venti at your neighborhood Starbucks. The Cannes reviews for the film have been either breathless and all-... -
Lars von Trier: Nazi sympathizer or just a filmmaker with bad comic timing?
The Big PictureLars Von Trier's Nazi remarks -- were they really just a bad joke?... -
Monster Mash: Warner Bros. collaborates with Smithsonian museum; 'King Kong' headed to Broadway
Culture Monster-- From Burbank to D.C.: Warner Bros. donates $5 million to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History to create a theater to present the history of American film. (Washington Post) -- Singing ape?: A musical version of "King Kong"...... -
'I Spit on Your Grave' and 'Hatchet 2': A bit of unrated ultra-violence
Brand XA beautiful young woman travels to a charming cabin in secluded woods, where morally deprived locals inflict hideous acts of torture and degradation. Revenge ensues involving bear traps, baseball bats and rusty hedge clippers. That pretty much sums up... -
Kiefer Sutherland to take Broadway role in 'That Championship Season' [Updated]
Culture MonsterNow that "24" has ended its run on Fox, Kiefer Sutherland has been at work on new projects, some of which are well off the beaten Hollywood track. For one, there's his role in Danish film director Lars Von Trier's......
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