Arts/Entertainment – Page 29

14Jul

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Hollywood Actors Join Writers on Strike

The walkout began Friday after the Screen Actors Guild ended negotiations over a new contract with studios. The standoffs are likely to grind the entertainment industry to a halt.

Who Keeps Painting 'Be Someone' on a Prominent Houston Bridge?

10Jul

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Who Keeps Painting 'Be Someone' on a Prominent Houston Bridge?

Graffiti artist behind iconic slogan remains anonymous while apparently selling merchandise online and cutting a T-shirt deal with the Houston Rockets.

With Great Power: The Rise of Superhero Cinema

9Jul

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With Great Power: The Rise of Superhero Cinema

A four-part podcast series tells the story of how Marvel Studios, a once-bankrupt comics publisher, soared to the top of the movie business, generating billions of dollars at the box office.

Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of July 9

9Jul

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Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of July 9

Tom Cruise accepts another “Mission Impossible,” NFL quarterbacks talk about life in and out of the huddle, Octavia E. Butler’s sci-fi heads to the opera house, and more.

Mysteries: Murder in Jane Austen's England

7Jul

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Mysteries: Murder in Jane Austen's England

Reviews of ‘The Late Mrs. Willoughby,’ ‘A Most Agreeable Murder’ and ‘The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies.’

'Joy Ride' Review: Raunchy Cross-Cultural Chaos in China

6Jul

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'Joy Ride' Review: Raunchy Cross-Cultural Chaos in China

Ashley Park and Stephanie Hsu star in Adele Lim’s broad comedy about a business trip gone wild.

'Moonshine' Review: CW's Knockabout Nova Scotia Dramedy

4Jul

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'Moonshine' Review: CW's Knockabout Nova Scotia Dramedy

A TV series imported from Canada combines witty dialogue and colorful characters to tell the story of a dysfunctional family and its down-at-heels resort.