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Access Contemporary Music: Resident ensemble Palomar is joined by Strawdog Theatre Company actors to present "1,001 Afternoons in Chicago," a play for voices and instruments based on legendary Chicago journalist Ben Hecht's newspaper columns. 7 p.m....Tags: South Shore, Culture, Mayne Stage, Music, Education
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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: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Arts and Culture, James Mason, Stanley Kubrick, Movies
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, David Fitzsimmons column
The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson"By injecting Stone Age genes into a human embryo it will soon be possible to create a living Neanderthal." - Harvard professor George Church Too late, George. When the anthropologist Melvin Mead III parted the creosote bushes and saw...Tags: Culture, Family Planning, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Safeway Inc.
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New on DVD: 'Atlas' requires concentration while 'Dexter' takes a turn
The Fresno BeeThis week's new DVD releases range from the odd to the odder. "Cloud Atlas," Grade B: Events and actions in one time period have an affect on past and future eras. Tom Hanks stars. Not since "2001: A Space Odyssey" has a film come along that's such a...Tags: Tobe Hooper, The Matrix (movie), Lindsay Lohan, Movies, Tom Tykwer
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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...
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Ray Harryhausen, Special Effects Master, Dies at 92
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - Special-effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen has died. He was 92. Despite shifts in popular tastes and production techniques, Harryhausen's monsters and other-worldly creatures dazzled movie-goers for roughly four decades and showed...Tags: Tom Hanks, James Cameron, Steven Spielberg, Jurassic Park (movie), Clash of the Titans (movie)
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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: Tom Cruise, Bradley Cooper, Science Fiction (Movie Genre), Life of Pi (movie), Blade Runner (movie)
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The Joplin Globe, Mo., Wally Kennedy column
The Joplin Globe, Mo.This sounds like it could be fun -- fondue and martinis. A new restaurant, The Far Side of the Moon Fondue & Martini Bar, is under construction in a storefront at 106 S. Main St. It's next door to Bruce's Point of View Optical. It's being opened by...Tags: Fondue, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Music Industry, Machine Manufacturing
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Allentown Symphony season highlights: new chorus and music from video games, films
A superstar pianist and violinist, a concert of classical music for film, a new Allentown Symphony Chorus and "Video Games Live," a multimedia show featuring music from popular video, highlight the Allentown Symphony Orchestra's 2013-2014 classical...Tags: Emperor (movie), Culture, Allentown Symphony Orchestra, Music, Arts and Culture
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Movie review: Stellar cast can't save 'Oblivion'
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIn "Oblivion," Jack Harper (Tom Cruise) says he underwent a "mandatory memory wipe" five years earlier. But he's haunted by vivid recurring dreams that seem more like recollections of a golden time and place and, most of all, a woman. But how can that...Tags: New York Public Library, Tron Legacy (movie) , Tom Cruise, Oblivion (movie), Olga Kurylenko
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Tom Cruise, 'Oblivion' going nowhere, glacially ★★
Something's wrong. Tom Cruise, or, rather, Jack Harper, his character in the placid new science-fiction adventure "Oblivion," can't shake his dreams of a woman giving him the big eyes on the observation deck of the Empire State Building. It's 2077....
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Someday prints will come, in pink
"Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" was pink. But we'll get to that in a minute. Music Box Theatre general manager Dave Jennings considers himself fortunate to have such a "smart, forgiving audience" for the current and very popular 70mm retrospective. The...
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