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| Prophetic tale of dangerous demagogue trumped best picture rivals. |
Brief article |
Dec 16, 2016 |
165 |
| Television vs. cinema: writing is alive and well on big screen: TV series favorites function as small screen counterparts to Oscar script front-runners. |
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Nov 15, 2016 |
810 |
| Homegrown sounds of my hollywood life: variety's vp/executive editor offers a biographical look at the label's early peaks. |
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Nov 15, 2016 |
712 |
| Cavalry arrives with foreign-language cinema: relief for those tired of fanboy films. |
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Nov 8, 2016 |
443 |
| Living a groovy kind of life: songwriter Carole Bayer Sager reflects on her memoir, David Geffen's Oscar advice, Bob Dylan, Burt Bacharach, and a half-century of hits. |
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Oct 11, 2016 |
1886 |
| From competitors to collaborators: Carole Bayer Sager shares her own favorite songs and songwriters. |
Brief article |
Oct 11, 2016 |
326 |
| Variety critics' choice hits 20th mark: what our reviewers wrote about films by 10 young directors. |
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Jun 21, 2016 |
1031 |
| 'Lighting' to shine at festival: a digitally restored copy of Ivan Passer's 1965 masterpiece 'Intimate Lighting' will screen at KVIFF in the director's presence. |
Movie review |
Jun 21, 2016 |
454 |
| Bobby Braddock. |
Interview |
May 31, 2016 |
752 |
| 'Short' revealed secret plan of the Garynistas: McKay and Ferrell have quietly loaded their comedies with sharp left-of-center politics. |
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May 24, 2016 |
938 |
| Idealist thrives in specialty space: Arthouse believer Charles Cohen, hunting for more gems, is on the Croisette with restored 'Howards End'. |
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May 10, 2016 |
743 |
| Oscar's golden rules are made to be broken. |
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Feb 16, 2016 |
590 |
| Personifying the character actor's craft: Ed Lauter exemplified versatility and verisimilitude. |
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Jan 26, 2016 |
1134 |
| Sandy Lieberson. |
Interview |
Jan 13, 2016 |
467 |
| Globes' voting track record busts old myths: org's picks sometimes more edgy, if not in sync, with Academy's taste. |
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Nov 24, 2015 |
1174 |
| Agnieszka Holland: May 12,1976. |
Interview |
Aug 24, 2015 |
453 |
| Doubling down on global auteurs: as it approaches its fourth decade, Canadian fest sees future in underserved niche. |
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Aug 18, 2015 |
670 |
| "Misalliance": April 29, 1955. |
Interview |
Aug 11, 2015 |
496 |
| Barbara Kopple: "when you're making documentaries, you can shine a light on issues, but you are also figuring out that people are treasure chests.". |
Interview |
Jul 22, 2015 |
425 |
| Jiri Bartoska. |
Interview |
Jul 14, 2015 |
499 |
| Five lessons from my Czech list: for 50 editions, the Bohemian hills have been alive with cinema. |
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Jun 23, 2015 |
671 |
| August 26, 1964: "Britain's Rolling Stones doing 'Another Beatles' as R&B unit hits instant B.O.". |
Interview |
Jun 23, 2015 |
502 |
| Marthe Keller. |
Interview |
Jun 16, 2015 |
453 |
| Jonathan Banks. |
Interview |
Jun 2, 2015 |
453 |
| Roger Corman. |
Interview |
May 26, 2015 |
382 |
| Bill Paxton. |
Interview |
May 18, 2015 |
373 |
| Pierce O'Donnell: billion dollar litigator: lawyer driven by populist causes, earth-shaking cases. |
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Apr 14, 2015 |
1280 |
| Tommy James. |
Interview |
Apr 7, 2015 |
503 |
| Tom Selleck. |
Interview |
Mar 31, 2015 |
416 |
| Jay Cooper. |
Column |
Feb 12, 2015 |
456 |
| Katharine Ross: February 1, 1961, "Twinkling of an Eye" Review: "they hacked off all of my hair and they wound up casting someone else.". |
Interview |
Feb 5, 2015 |
456 |
| Walter Mirisch: February 27, 1947, "The Fail Guy" review. |
Interview |
Feb 2, 2015 |
460 |
| Charles Dance: April 28, 1976. |
Interview |
Jan 2, 2015 |
441 |
| Laurence Fishburne. |
Interview |
Dec 10, 2014 |
465 |
| My first time in variety. |
Interview |
Dec 4, 2014 |
460 |
| Beyond his legacy, Merle still matters: CMT honors son of Bakersfield who rolls on, swingin' the hits. |
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Nov 25, 2014 |
634 |
| Roger Donaldson: June 25, 1975: 'I learned there's not much point going to Hollywood unless there's someone in Hollywood saying "please come" and by that I mean someone who actually means it.'. |
Interview |
Nov 20, 2014 |
437 |
| Mike Myers on 'the Chernobyl of Fame': Shep Gordon portrait 'Supermensch' was a personal passion project for the comic. |
Interview |
Nov 11, 2014 |
791 |
| DJ Don Wardell is friend of songbook: 'American' Revival Buoys Format's fortunes. |
Brief article |
Nov 4, 2014 |
278 |
| Steaks, stars and civility always on the menu at Tana's. |
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Sep 30, 2014 |
461 |
| Mel Brooks is forever 'young': comic legend riffs on his b&w classic, Laddie and the biz. |
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Sep 9, 2014 |
655 |
| Editors cut in on awards action. |
Brief article |
Sep 9, 2014 |
165 |
| Built on art, sweat and taste: distrib finds tomorrow's classics in today's global fest scene. |
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Aug 19, 2014 |
594 |
| City support is key to business growth: for mayors of Albuquerque and Santa Fe, filmmaking spurs economic growth. |
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Aug 12, 2014 |
405 |
| Sam's land of enchantment. |
Brief article |
Aug 12, 2014 |
270 |
| Vision warrior: Mel Gibson's fiercely personal film canon draws artistic honors. |
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Jun 24, 2014 |
716 |
| Louie C.K. doesn't do homework: the multihyphenate talent follows his own rule book. |
Interview |
May 13, 2014 |
649 |
| Greats embrace fresh takes: cinema's risk-takers would appreciate filmmakers of 2013. |
Editorial |
Feb 19, 2014 |
297 |
| 5 ways the BAFTAS differ from the Oscars. |
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Feb 11, 2014 |
1239 |
| More than 140 characters needed to explain this season wild year for films and fans. |
Editorial |
Feb 10, 2014 |
335 |
| History of Oscar planning. |
Brief article |
Feb 10, 2014 |
163 |
| Calling all men and women from hope Hollywood dreams alive and well in thesp noms. |
Editorial |
Feb 4, 2014 |
364 |
| Step up to the bard. |
Brief article |
Feb 4, 2014 |
173 |
| Wood trades Shire for Indie Oasis. |
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Jan 28, 2014 |
397 |
| Why not world's best picture? |
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Dec 18, 2013 |
378 |
| What goes into the best: artisans quietly work their magic to boost the story. |
Editorial |
Dec 12, 2013 |
395 |
| They came, saw, hated it. |
Brief article |
Dec 12, 2013 |
245 |
| A tale of two artistries: diversity and passion mark animation and writing races. |
Editorial |
Dec 10, 2013 |
374 |
| Escape from Toontown. |
Brief article |
Dec 10, 2013 |
244 |
| Actors in focus: sometimes the ultimate special effect is a performance. |
Editorial |
Dec 4, 2013 |
349 |
| Calling all mavericks. |
In memoriam |
Dec 4, 2013 |
288 |
| Welcome to awards season: we aim to help you navigate the crowded kudos calendar. |
Editorial |
Nov 21, 2013 |
298 |
| Marching in the footsteps of cinema greats. |
Brief article |
Nov 21, 2013 |
173 |
| Old & new masters set for fest: Cinema Italian Style celebrates country's deep talent pool. |
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Nov 12, 2013 |
480 |
| Bay area puts heart into Oscar hopefuls: San Francisco raises its awards season profile. |
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Nov 12, 2013 |
555 |
| Don't call people you don't like: to Jerry Weintraub, leading means loving what you do and never running from risks. |
Interview |
Oct 22, 2013 |
708 |
| 'People Films' prosper: Kudos show reflects season's rich roster of black cinema offerings. |
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Oct 15, 2013 |
1775 |
| Panel takes New York's pulse: Hamptons lest surveys past and future of Gotham indie scene. |
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Oct 8, 2013 |
539 |
| Truth not tricks: David Copperfield has no illusions about movie biz. |
Interview |
Sep 25, 2013 |
1314 |
| Gaz Alazraki carries on a 'nobles' tradition: director of culture-clash hit preps L.A. Latino Fest screening, reveals his Nine Unlikely Teachers. |
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Sep 17, 2013 |
462 |
| L.A. music jobs travel far from H'wood stages: insiders blame residual commitments, incentive coin for pushing more gigs overseas. |
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Aug 26, 2013 |
363 |
| Global scramble for 'Star Wars' shoots: 'Episode 7' will lense in the U.K., but the chase is on to land the other pics in the franchise reboot. |
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Aug 26, 2013 |
550 |
| Golden anni for mother of all beach movies: Variety warned parents in 1963 of 'frightening' Frankie frolic. |
Brief article |
Aug 26, 2013 |
159 |
| Renegades an age-old dilemma: youthful indiscretions are as old as the Hollywood hills. |
Brief article |
Aug 21, 2013 |
289 |
| I want to hold your pen: 'Summertime Blues' wowed biz in '58, an augury of' 60s singer-songwriter era. |
Brief article |
Aug 19, 2013 |
185 |
| Nominees survived a minefield: showbiz biopics are always alluring, but scribes must beware their hidden pitfalls. |
Brief article |
Aug 12, 2013 |
274 |
| Grand HFPA plan: journo basics redux: new toppers Kingma, Soria, amp up main mission. |
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Aug 5, 2013 |
461 |
| The man with the energized eye: Bruckheimer's Mad Ave. approach to filmmaking predated Fincher, Bay, the Scott brothers and other spot directors. |
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Jun 24, 2013 |
859 |
| Paradise by the dashboard light: drive-in theaters hit their peak in post-war America. |
Brief article |
Jun 20, 2013 |
117 |
| Summer catches fire in La Jolla: who cares what Gotham thinks? Variety West Coast critic gives Smoke new heat. |
Theater review |
Jun 18, 2013 |
184 |
| Summer beer saves showbiz: prohibition's end heralded a lush rebirth for the entertainment industry. |
Brief article |
Jun 6, 2013 |
112 |
| Every band needs a 'pimpresario': in his book Stone Free, former Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham is still rolling and revealing the secrets of the music trade. |
Interview |
Apr 16, 2013 |
655 |
| Opening a Cannes of rumors: gossip heats up over which auteurs will make the Croisette cut as fest plays close to the vest. |
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Mar 26, 2013 |
492 |
| Futuristic says there will be blood: Steven Gaydos on 'Megatrends' author John Naisbitt, who predicts more dark days for culture that immerses its young in rewards of mayhem. |
Interview |
Jan 1, 2013 |
1298 |
| Leavell gets Stones ready to hit the frackin' road. |
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Oct 22, 2012 |
631 |
| Jane Bond? Scribe's-eye view of 007 pic birth. |
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May 14, 2012 |
790 |
| Bernd: legacy is firm's zeal to win. |
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Aug 29, 2011 |
522 |
| Faithfull to 27 Club: no, no, no. |
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Aug 8, 2011 |
1030 |
| A well-'Red' rock star: Hagar rises from steel town roots to business mogul, bestselling author. |
Interview |
Apr 4, 2011 |
1028 |
| Havel draws on life for film debut. |
Interview |
Mar 21, 2011 |
690 |
| Disaster puts doc back in focus. |
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Apr 19, 2010 |
453 |
| Harlin has 'Georgia' on his mind. |
Brief article |
Feb 15, 2010 |
330 |
| In 'Dreams,' L.A. beat goes on: Journo's tome captures hip Southland scene of the '60s, '70s. |
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Oct 19, 2009 |
611 |
| Quincy left to carry on. |
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Jul 13, 2009 |
442 |
| For this honored pair, that's not all there is. |
Book review |
Jun 22, 2009 |
286 |
| Fest fetes Stallone as modern film Icon: sly's impacted both indies and the B.O. |
Brief article |
Sep 22, 2008 |
325 |
| Choice cuts from 10 years of Euro's best. |
Viewpoint essay |
Jun 25, 2007 |
425 |
| The Thais that dine. |
Brief article |
Oct 23, 2006 |
111 |
| Korean calling card. |
Brief article |
Mar 27, 2006 |
135 |
| Sweet on London. |
Brief Article |
Jul 25, 2005 |
176 |
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