“The Help” Big Winner At Screen Actors Guild Awards
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 29, 2012 - 7:58:43 PM
HOLLYWOOD—Awards season continued as the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were held at the
Shrine
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Center on Sunday, January 29.
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“Underworld: Awakening” Bloody Action Packed
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 29, 2012 - 4:10:02 PM
HOLLYWOOD—Audiences have already been treated to “The Vampire Diaries,” “True Blood” and “Twilight,” but before all of those series there was “Underworld.”
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Meryl Streep Is Spectacular In “The Iron Lady”
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 29, 2012 - 4:00:17 PM
HOLLYWOOD—Throughout my long and illustrious movie going experience I have seen many actors take on that daring role of portraying a real life icon.
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“Hugo,” “The Artist” Leads Oscar Nominations
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 24, 2012 - 7:45:05 AM
HOLLYWOOD—The stars were awakening in the wee hours this morning as the nominees for the 84th Annual Academy Awards were announced.
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The Importance Of A Film Critic
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 22, 2012 - 1:50:28 PM
HOLLYWOOD—The ability to criticize films is a career that I take seriously as a writer. I spent countless hours as an undergrad studying the work of such greats like Fellini, Spielberg, Hitchcock and many others;
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Oscar Predictions: Who Will Be Nominated
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 22, 2012 - 1:39:02 PM
HOLLYWOOD—It’s the one phone call anyone in
Hollywood would like to receive during the early morning hours that they’ve been nominated for an Academy Award.
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“The Artist,” “The Help” Winners At Critic’s Choice Awards
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 15, 2012 - 7:47:43 PM
HOLLYWOOD—One of the first big award shows before the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards is the Critics Choice Awards which were held Thursday night.
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“The Devil Inside” Will Fool Audiences
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 15, 2012 - 12:59:59 PM
HOLLYWOOD—What is it about movies that create so much anticipation for audiences, but fail to deliver? For those looking to rush out to see “The Devil Inside” thanks to its $34 million haul this weekend, think twice before wasting your money as you may be gravely disappointed.
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Actress Extraordinaire: Viola Davis Is On Top
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 8, 2012 - 11:09:21 AM
HOLLYWOOD—For those who aren’t familiar with the name Viola Davis, it’s a name all should become familiar with.
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“Dark Knight Rises,” “Prometheus” Anticipated Flicks Of 2012
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By LaDale Anderson on Jan 1, 2012 - 6:17:15 PM
HOLLYWOOD—2011 was a big year for movies with such as “Fast Five,” “Scream 4,” “Thor,” “Captain America” and “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2” invading the multiplex.
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Top Movies And Television Shows Of 2011
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By LaDale Anderson on Dec 23, 2011 - 6:36:46 PM
HOLLYWOOD—As we count down the final days of the year 2011, it's time to recap what reigned supreme (in my opinion) in movies and television this year.
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“Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol” Is A Fun Ride
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By LaDale Anderson on Dec 23, 2011 - 7:31:52 AM
HOLLYWOOD—The last few months of the year haven’t produced many stellar action flicks for audiences, but that all is about to change with the release of “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol.”
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'Sherlock Holmes 2' Is Fun, Justified Mayhem
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By Daniel Antolin on Dec 17, 2011 - 2:44:47 AM
HOLLYWOOD—"Sherlock
Holmes: A Game of Shadows," is a fun, thinking man's film that
fleshes out its source material and puts more serious films in the action genre to shame.
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“The Artist” Leads Golden Globe Nominations
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By LaDale Anderson on Dec 15, 2011 - 7:02:48 AM
BEVERLY HILLS—The phones were ringing bright and early this morning for many stars as they heard there names announced for the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards.
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18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Nominees Announced
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By LaDale Anderson on Dec 14, 2011 - 7:00:35 AM
HOLLYWOOD—This morning the nominees for the Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced and leading the pack of contenders with five nominations is “Modern Family.”
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Valley Film Festival Loved By Fans
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By Ben Jury on Nov 15, 2011 - 7:40:01 PM
SHERMAN OAKS—The Valley Film Festival, founded by Tracey Adlai, screened movies and shorts from November 11-13, announcing the winners on the 13th.
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'I Am Divine,' The True Story
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By Contributor on Oct 23, 2011 - 9:53:50 PM
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Filmmaker and Hollywood historian Jeffrey Schwartz has taken the New York Film Festival by storm with his film work in “Vito.” I spoke exclusively with Schwarz about his upcoming project honoring the late great Divine!
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Dee Wallace At 'Exit Humanity' Screening
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By Contributor on Oct 23, 2011 - 1:25:01 AM
HOLLYWOOD—The highly anticipated “Exit Humanity” received a cast and public screening at the famed Grauman’s Chinese Theartre on Sunday, October 16, as part of LA Screamfest.
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'Paranormal Activity 3' Opens On Friday
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By Contributor on Oct 20, 2011 - 11:05:22 PM
HOLLYWOOD—The latest horror film to be released just before the Halloween season is “Paranormal Activity 3.” I can't imagine what on earth Paramount was thinking, but they sure made a lot of interesting choices for this installment.
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'The Thing' Is Scary The Third Time Around
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By Contributor on Oct 13, 2011 - 11:59:58 PM
HOLLYWOOD—The prequel to the 1982 John Carpenter film “The Thing” is out this weekend in theaters around the country. Though the original film from RKO in 1951 is still more exciting than the two most recent versions.
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Why Gerard Butler Deserves An Oscar
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By Contributor on Oct 12, 2011 - 11:48:22 PM
HOLLYWOOD—The constantly popular actor Gerard Butler is world famous. However, the first award-worthy picture of the award nomination season stars Butler as a preacher on an African mission to save orphans.
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'The Ides Of March' An Excellent Film
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By Contributor on Oct 7, 2011 - 11:59:42 PM
HOLLYWOOD—“The Ides of March” is a political thriller that took me by surprise. Directed by Academy Award winner George Clooney, I suspected it would be interesting, but what it really was, I could not believe!
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