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Netflix adds Disney Junior and Disney XD shows
Netflix has reached an agreement with the Disney/ABC Television group to become the only subscription streaming service to offer the popular children's shows "Jake and the Never Land Pirates" and the animated "Tron: Uprising." The multiyear licensing...
Tags: Lucasfilm Ltd., Pixar Animation, Netflix Inc.
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'Star Wars': Disney chief promises movies every year starting in 2015
The Force is strong with Alan Horn. At CinemaCon on Wednesday, the Walt Disney Studios chairman said the company plans to release three “Star Wars” films by the end of the decade — one in 2015, 2017 and 2019. In between those movies,...
Tags: Amy Kaufman, Lucasfilm Ltd.
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Disney announces plans to acquire Lucasfilm, release 'Star Wars Episode 7' in 2015
The Walt Disney Co. will acquire Lucasfilm Ltd. in a stock and cash transaction valued at $4.05 billion, according to an announcement released Tuesday. The deal will make George Lucas -- who became a movie-making icon with his “Indiana Jones”...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Google+, Robert A. Iger, Indiana Jones (fictional character), Movies
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John D. Lowry dies at 79; innovative film-restoration executive
John D. Lowry, an entertainment technology innovator who founded Lowry Digital Images, the renowned movie restoration company in Burbank that worked its magic by returning film classics such as "Casablanca" and "Star Wars" to their pristine state for...Tags: Movies, Los Angeles Times, Movies, Casablanca (movie), Casablanca (Morocco)
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Burb's Eye View: A man of his sword
As in life, there’s a tempo and a rhythm to fencing. This is the sword-fighting lesson embodied by Tim Weske. The jabs and strikes are fast — forward motion is helped by good footwork. The parries and retreats are more deliberate and...Tags: Dance, Superman (fictional character), Genres, 2016 Olympic Games, Fencing
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Reception premieres pottery presentation
One of the most ancient crafts, the production of pottery, for both utilitarian use as well as artist expression, dates back thousands of years before Christ. While the pottery collection of Burbank residents Tim and Angie Meikle doesn’t include...Tags: Michael Landon Jr., Artists, David Schwimmer, Arts and Culture, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Kids keep scores
Special to the LeaderInstead of watching "Lord of the Rings," "Chicago" or "Gladiator," Pasadena Young Musicians Orchestra will re-create the films' music with an 84-member orchestra. The orchestra's spring concert "Lights! Camera! Music!" will be Sunday in Sexson...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Crime, Law and Justice, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Robin Hood, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Benedict Cumberbatch enjoys being villain
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesSettle in and make yourselves comfortable. Benedict Cumberbatch is taking off his tie. Only a few minutes into an interview […]... -
'Star Trek Into Darkness' a worthy enterprise, critics say
It wouldn't be quite accurate to say that J.J. Abrams' 2009 "Star Trek" reboot boldly went where no man had gone before. After all, such familiar faces such as Capt. Kirk, Mr. Spock and Uhura were along for the ride (though played by new actors), as was...
Tags: Chris Pine, The Washington Post, Zachary Quinto, Movies, J.J. Abrams
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J.J. Abrams on ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: ‘Spectacle is irrelevant’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWith 2009′s “Star Trek,” filmmaker J.J. Abrams breathed new life into one of science fiction's most venerable franchises. His sleek […]... -
‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ premiere: Chris Pine, Zoe Saldana, more
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesThe highly anticipated sequel to J.J. Abrams' 2009 reboot “Star Trek” opens in theaters tonight, but Chris Pine, Zoe Saldana, […]... -
Cannes 2013: Chile's onetime cult king still the wizard of weird
CANNES, France — The Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky has made only seven features in his nearly half-century career, but his legendary midnight movie "El Topo," a wigged-out peyote western that played to New York audiences for months in 1970,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Judaism, Chile, Nick Nolte, Skype
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