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Jon Macht: From Hagerstown to Hollywood
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comMoxie is defined by Webster's New World dictionary as "courage, pluck, perseverance; guts." And if there's one thing Hagerstown native Jon Macht, 52, has, it's moxie. Moxie was what lead Macht as a teenager to have the nerve to send a note to The...Tags: Journalism, The Washington Post, Amusement and Theme Parks, Sonny Jurgensen, Bank Robbery
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A list of favorite old and new flicks for creepy Halloween fun
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comThere's nothing like a good scare to get your heart pumping. And what better time to celebrate things that go bump in the night better than Halloween? In celebration of Halloween, I have put together a list of some of my favorites for the season. Some...Tags: Richard O'Brien, Barry Bostwick, Psycho (movie), Alec Baldwin, Mel Brooks
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Local filmmakers' movie tells a tale of a talk with the devil
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comFriends who scare together, stay together. Or so it seems for director and editor Matt Matzen, along with his buddies and screenwriters Steve Shives and Rob Talbert, whose horror comedy “The Darkness and Tom Markos” will premiere at 8 p.m....Tags: Comedy (genre), Rod Serling, Paddy Chayefsky, Movies, Entertainment
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French actress-singer Soko finds quiet showcase in 'Augustine'
The debut feature for writer-director Alice Winocour, “Augustine” features a bracing and powerful performance by the young performer known as Soko. Now playing in Los Angeles, the film is set in 19th century France, its story based on the...
Tags: Movies, Theft, Michael Fassbender, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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LACMA's big rock, 'Levitated Mass,' subject of new film
Artist Michael Heizer's "Levitated Mass" is the subject of a new documentary to be screened as part of Los Angeles Film Festival. Our sister blog, Movies Now, reports that "Levitated Mass: The Story of Michael Heizer's Monolithic Sculpture" will...
Tags: Museums, Arts, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Arts and Culture
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Filmmaker Stanley Kubrick redux at LACMA
With the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's expansive "Stanley Kubrick" exhibition set to close on June 30, the museum's film department is revisiting several key movies in the maverick filmmaker's oeuvre. Each of the director's films in the series...Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Arts, Movies, Barry Lyndon (movie), Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Saul Bass: American flair, Soviet aesthetics, with a Brubeck beat
Google paid animated homage Wednesday to iconic designer and artist Saul Bass with one of its more lively Doodles. To mark what would have been the movie title designer’s 93rd birthday, the Google cartoon recaps several of Bass’ films...
Tags: North by Northwest (movie), Vertigo (movie), Dave Brubeck, Google Inc., Otto Preminger
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"2001: A Space Odyssey" Showing at Avon Theatre Film Center in Stamford
2001: A Space Odyssey may be the most epic movie of all time, a dated but romantic vision of the future directed by the great Stanley Kubrick in 1968. Signs of extraterrestrial intelligence are discovered, and astronauts are sent on a secret mission to...
Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Stamford, Arts and Culture
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Mother takes synagogue to view son's film
Hollywood resident Brenda Ascher is a proud Jewish mother. Her son Rodney Ascher is the director of the documentary, "Room 237," where people provide numerous theories about the hidden meanings within Stanley Kubrick's film "The Shining." Ascher and...Tags: Room 237 (movie), Movies, Religion and Belief, The Holocaust (1934-1945), The Shining (movie)
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Words, images, music, courtesy of Bert Stern
The soul-filling and gorgeous concert film "Jazz on a Summer's Day," shot during the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, started out as something else — a fiction feature, with jazz and Newport, R.I., as the backdrops, according to photographer and...Tags: Photography, Concerts, Arts, Movies, Festive Events
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Holocaust films get personal with descendants of Nazis
The Holocaust has long been a deep and disquieting source of material for filmmakers, especially documentarians. As firsthand accounts of World War II naturally dwindle, though, cinematic inquiries on the subject have been shifting into more personal...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945), Festive Events, Judaism
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Reel Critics: 'Oblivion' a thinking man's thriller
Big-budget science-fiction movies are often vehicles for selling toys to kids and merchandise to adult fans. But there was a time when these films offered compelling visions of a strange future far beyond conventional thinking. "Forbidden Planet" in 1956,...
Tags: Oblivion (movie), Blade Runner (movie), Disconnect (movie), Science Fiction (Movie Genre), 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie)
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