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Hong Kong film industry changes focus to mainland
HONG KONG — When Mabel Cheung, one of this city's leading directors, shot her historical-political drama "The Soong Sisters" in China in the mid-1990s, the nature of the exchange for the co-production was simple: Beijing provided inexpensive...
Tags: Festive Events, The Departed (movie), Beijing (China), Gordon Chan, Censorship
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Del Close: Dueling scripts detail improv pioneer
Charna Halpern's script about her late iO (formerly ImprovOlympic) co-founder Del Close opens with the vastly influential, hard-living, difficult, brilliant improvisation pioneer glimpsing a TV on which his former student Betty Thomas is thanking him...
Tags: David Pasquesi, Celebrities, Howard Stern , George Wendt, ImprovOlympic
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'Iron Man 3' not the first film to get a unique Chinese cut
Hollywood is pretty well accustomed to its movies being censored by authorities in China. But in the case of Marvel Studios' forthcoming "Iron Man 3," something close to the opposite of that practice is taking place. On Friday, Walt Disney Co....
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment, Skyfall (movie), Men in Black III (movie)
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Quick Takes: An 'Iron Man' for China
Marvel Studios will release a special cut of the movie "Iron Man 3" specifically for China. The domestic, Chinese and other international versions of the comic book film will include elements of interest to Chinese audiences — "Iron Man 3" pits...Tags: John Walsh, Television, Celebrities, Robert Redford, Movies
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'The Croods' is weekend's No. 1, 'Olympus' beats expectations
It was a weekend of firsts at the box office. The No. 1 spot went to the first cave-man family in "The Croods," and "Olympus Has Fallen" star Gerard Butler had his first strong showing at the multiplex in years. The 3-D animated family film beat out...Tags: Selena Gomez, The Hunger Games (movie), Harmony Korine, U.S. Secret Service, Tina Fey
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David Fincher, Cuba's female filmmakers among weekend highlights
Oscar-nominated director David Fincher ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Social Network") will have an extended conversation at Film Independent at LACMA's "An Evening with David Fincher" Thursday at the Loe S. Bing Theater. The program is to...
Tags: Ceremonies, The Social Network (movie) , Dean Martin, Cuba, David Fincher
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University of Chicago Medicine's top official faces a challenging 2013
Nearly every morning, before 7 a.m., Dr. Kenneth Polonsky is dropped off near the Lakefront Trail on Chicago's South Side, a few steps from Lake Michigan. He carries no briefcase, wears no suit and has no cup of coffee, the standard trappings of his...
Tags: John Grisham, Barack Obama, Activism, Religion and Belief, Chicago Sun-Times
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At the Carmike: Father risks everything for son in 'Snitch'
OPENING FRIDAY Snitch Starring Dwayne Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Benjamin Bratt and Barry Pepper, "Snitch" is a fast-paced action thriller. Johnson stars as a father whose teenage son is wrongly accused of a drug distribution crime and is looking at...
Tags: Tim Burton, Ryan Gosling, Die Hard (movie), Richard LaGravenese, Dear John (movie)
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Find your 'safe haven'
OPENING TODAY Safe Haven Hoping to re-bottle the lightning captured in "The Notebook" and "Dear John," romance packager Nicholas Sparks has given his usual formula some sharp edges in "Safe Haven." The film, which stars Julianne Hough as a woman on...
Tags: Tim Burton, Ryan Gosling, Die Hard (movie), Richard LaGravenese, Manhattan (New York City)
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Why Bruce Willis will blow up the box office when Stallone and Schwarzenegger could not
By Todd CunninghamReuters 5:04 p.m. EST, February 4, 2013 LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Moviegoers are not going where the action is, at least so far this year. Sylvester Stallone's "Bullet to the Head" is the latest slam-bang misfire, taking in just $4....
Tags: Jason Statham, Sony Corp., Movies, The Amazing Spider-Man (movie), Oz the Great and Powerful (movie)
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'Frankenweenie' tops DVD sales chart
The Tim Burton-directed animated feature "Frankenweenie" debuted at the top of the DVD sales charts, while "Looper" remained the most popular rental in the U.S. in the second week of January. The horror movie "House at the End of the Street," meanwhile,...
Tags: Tim Burton, The Bourne Legacy (movie), Sony Corp., Men in Black III (movie), Movies
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'Argo' wins Critics' Choice Movie Awards for best film, director
Scarcely 12 hours after he was snubbed for an Academy Award nomination for best director, Ben Affleck took home top honors Thursday night at the Broadcast Film Critics Assn.'s Critics' Choice Movie Awards: His Iran hostage drama “Argo” won...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Amour (movie), Daniel Day-Lewis, Reviews, The CW (tv network)
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