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The Coen brothers redo ‘True Grit’ for their first western
Charles Portis’ novel rather than the 1969 John Wayne film piqued their interest, the siblings say. Jeff Bridges, their Rooster Cogburn, agrees. It wasn’t the celluloid ghost of John Wayne that inspired the Coen brothers to go off into the dusty ravines and bleak prairie land of New Mexico to make “True Grit,” their 15th feature film and first western. No, this was a project with a storybook …
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James L. Brooks’ new film bringing love to strong women
Like a presidential election or the arrival of a rare astronomical body, the release of a new James L. Brooks movie is always an event. It’s been six years since his last directorial effort, “Spanglish,” and 13 since the release of “As Good as It Gets,” which won Academy Awards for Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt.
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The Powerhouse, a nostalgic landmark for del mar
The Del Mar skyline wouldn’t be the same without the Powerhouse and its towering smokestack overlooking the beach. It is a reminder of bygone days in Del Mar when Hollywood movie stars came to town to watch the horse races and escape Los Angeles.
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SPEAKING OF SPORTS: ‘The Decision’ still haunts Cavaliers
Ever seen the end of the movie Moby Dick? You know, after the big fella trashes the Pequod, turning it into so much driftwood, while chaos and disorder collide with panic and fear, creating a crashing, thrashing, tapestry of sheer terror, helplessness, and disorientation, concluding with a lone survivor floating sorrowfully, aimlessly away from the scene of the wreckage, dazed and confused, not …
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