Monday, January 10, 2011

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

Consumer Electronics Show: Three directors ponder film's future

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


At the Las Vegas expo, Oliver Stone, Michael Mann and Baz Luhrmann talk Blu-ray, 3-D and other technology, the integrity of classic films, and new ways of watching movies.

At the Las Vegas expo, Oliver Stone, Michael Mann and Baz Luhrmann talk Blu-ray, 3-D and other technology, the integrity of classic films, and new ways of watching movies.


Hitmakers RedOne, Alex Da Kid and Ari Levine to discuss their work at Times Music Producers Roundtable on Saturday

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 08:43 AM PST


Just in time for the Grammys, producers Alex Da Kid, Ari Levine of the Smeezingtons and RedOne will sit down with Los Angeles Times pop music critic Ann Powers.


George Clooney focuses the camera on Sudan

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


The actor's Satellite Sentinel Project is collaborating with other organizations to aim commercial satellites at the nation's north-south border in hopes of preventing possible genocide.

The actor's Satellite Sentinel Project is collaborating with other organizations to aim commercial satellites at the nation's north-south border in hopes of preventing possible genocide.


'Inception' dominates Visual Effects Society's annual nominations

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 07:22 AM PST


For the Visual Effects Society, "Inception" was the leading nominee on the film side as the Christopher Nolan film dominated the organization's annual picks with four nods.


Longtime promoter Brian Murphy departs Live Nation to join forces with AEG Live

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 07:39 PM PST


AEG Live makes Brian Murphy, former chairman of top concert promoter Live Nation, its West Coast president.

AEG Live makes Brian Murphy, former chairman of top concert promoter Live Nation, its West Coast president.


Classic Hollywood: The best golf movies

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


Forget the serious ones, sports journalist Jeff Silverman says 'they're often pretentious. Instead, tee up a funny one. Two favorites: 'Tin Cup' and 'Happy Gilmore.'

Forget the serious ones, sports journalist Jeff Silverman says 'they're often pretentious. Instead, tee up a funny one. Two favorites: 'Tin Cup' and 'Happy Gilmore.'


TV networks at midseason: a need for hit shows

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


Except for No. 1 CBS and its CW cousin, there hasn't been much to crow about. They'll be talking about new shows at the Television Critics Assn. tour.

Except for No. 1 CBS and its CW cousin, there hasn't been much to crow about. They'll be talking about new shows at the Television Critics Assn. tour.


Box office: 'True Grit' beats 'Little Fockers'; 'Season of the Witch' and 'Country Strong' start soft

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 02:51 PM PST


The Coen brothers-directed western was No. 1 on a very soft post-New Year's weekend at the box office.

The Coen brothers-directed western was No. 1 on a very soft post-New Year's weekend at the box office.


'The Tourist,' 'Gulliver's Travels' cold in U.S. but hot in Russia

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 02:15 PM PST


For "The Tourist" and "Gulliver's Travels," Russia has turned out to be much warmer than the U.S.

For "The Tourist" and "Gulliver's Travels," Russia has turned out to be much warmer than the U.S.


Palm Springs gala is a trial run for Oscar night

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 12:05 PM PST


Hollywood held its first dress rehearsal of awards season Saturday night at the Palm Springs International Film Festival's 22nd annual awards gala.

Hollywood held its first dress rehearsal of awards season Saturday night at the Palm Springs International Film Festival's 22nd annual awards gala.


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