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Biopics

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    Robert Pattinson Gets One Step Closer to Playing Jeff Buckley in Biopic

    ​Back in January, we published a post headlined "Should Robert Pattinson Play Jeff Buckley or Should He Play Kurt Cobain?". This is what we said back then: This generation's Robert Redford, Robert Pattinson, is periodically rumored to star in every movie pitched in Hollywood with a young hear ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2011

    THE KING'S VEST

    ​Back in January, we published a post headlined "Should Robert Pattinson Play Jeff Buckley or Should He Play Kurt Cobain?". This is what we said back then: This generation's Robert Redford, Robert Pattinson, is periodically rumored to star in every movie pitched in Hollywood with a young hear ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    October 14, 2010

    CONVICTION

    ​Back in January, we published a post headlined "Should Robert Pattinson Play Jeff Buckley or Should He Play Kurt Cobain?". This is what we said back then: This generation's Robert Redford, Robert Pattinson, is periodically rumored to star in every movie pitched in Hollywood with a young hear ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    October 14, 2010

    CONVICTION

    ​Back in January, we published a post headlined "Should Robert Pattinson Play Jeff Buckley or Should He Play Kurt Cobain?". This is what we said back then: This generation's Robert Redford, Robert Pattinson, is periodically rumored to star in every movie pitched in Hollywood with a young hear ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    October 7, 2010

    NOWHERE BOY

    ​Back in January, we published a post headlined "Should Robert Pattinson Play Jeff Buckley or Should He Play Kurt Cobain?". This is what we said back then: This generation's Robert Redford, Robert Pattinson, is periodically rumored to star in every movie pitched in Hollywood with a young hear ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    October 7, 2010

    Leaving

    ​Back in January, we published a post headlined "Should Robert Pattinson Play Jeff Buckley or Should He Play Kurt Cobain?". This is what we said back then: This generation's Robert Redford, Robert Pattinson, is periodically rumored to star in every movie pitched in Hollywood with a young hear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2010

    Feed Your Head: Top 10 Food Books That Make Us Drool

    Whether it's a chef's memoir or a novel set in the kitchen, books that center around food have conjured up cravings, inspired us at the stove and opened us up to new adventures in dining. This is a list of our favorites: some fiction, some exposé, some popular, some obscure, but all in celebration ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    NVR-NDR Brings His Video Game-Styled Epic to the Dance Floor

    Liz Ohanesian​[tlr] is a musician for the geek culture generation. As the bassist for Romak and the Space Pirates, he's released an album on a flash drive and referenced memes. With his latest endeavor, NVR-NDR, the L.A.-based musician tackles video game culture with a sound that incorporates ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    Paging Pedobear: 'The Runaways'' Music Video Somehow Legitimizes Looking at a 15-Year-Old in Lingerie

    Dakota Fanning, Performing​We're sure you're aware by now there's a new movie out today about LA's original jailbait-punk combo The Runaways. Make sure you read our current print cover story about The Runaways' Sandy West, plus Karina Longworth's review of the film. But if you wanna get a b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    Which LA Bands Should Be On the Cesar Chavez Biopic Soundtrack?

    zazzle.comFor chrissake don't let them cast Mencia!​The Hollywood Reporter (via Fishbowl LA) is reporting that a Cesar Chavez biopic is in the works (about time, right?). From the HR: Screenwriter Keir Pearson and Larry Meli have optioned life rights to make a biopic about civil-rights activ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    I Love Rock & Roll (Movies): The Nightranger's Guide to LA Band-dom On Film

    [Lina Lecaro writers our amazing Nightranger column every week. Check out her explorations of LA nightlife here.] With The Runaways bringing rock n' roll to movie theaters this week (see a report from the premiere here), we've been thinking about our favorite band n' beat packed films lately. Docum ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    March 18, 2010

    Twisted Sisters: The Runaways on Empty

    Director Floria Sigismondi lays artsy imagery over a predictable rock-movie skeleton

  • Calendar

    February 26, 2010

    THE MOST PC OSCAR PARTY WE COULD FIND

    Director Floria Sigismondi lays artsy imagery over a predictable rock-movie skeleton

  • Calendar

    February 5, 2010

    Film Costumes

    Director Floria Sigismondi lays artsy imagery over a predictable rock-movie skeleton

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2009

    Somewhere Over the Rainbow

    Director Floria Sigismondi lays artsy imagery over a predictable rock-movie skeleton

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2008

    The Todds and I'm Not There

    To Scott Foundas: I'm Not There is such a knock off of Palindromes and Palindromes is a much better film. I'm Not There is so often called original and I'm so surprised that no one, especially L.A. Weekly, ever stated anything about Palindromes or Todd Solondz's truly original filmmaking. This p ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 20, 2007

    Walk Hard: Hock the Line

    Movie sells cheap laughs, lame cameos, and lifeless Cox

  • Film+TV

    November 29, 2007

    Iron Butterfly

    Julian Schnabel’s heavy impressionism

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Best Underground Movie Viewing

    Ahmanson Auditorium at MOCA

  • Film+TV

    June 7, 2007

    La Vie en Rose: Poor Sparrow

    A new Edith Piaf biopic takes the troubled singer’s life on trust

  • LA Life

    May 31, 2007

    Exterior Decorator

    Oscar-nominated stylist Arianne Phillips finds inspiration close to home

  • Film+TV

    February 22, 2007

    Too Sweet the Sound

    Amazing Grace ODs on sanctimonious idealism

  • News

    December 21, 2006

    Orgy of Sequels Climaxing in 2007

    Will the public get off? Or is it just studio masturbation?

  • Film+TV

    November 17, 2005

    Back in Black

    Some inspired detours sway Walk the Line from the straight and narrow

  • News

    January 27, 2005

    Have They No Shame?

    Oscar gets a razzie for kissing Marty’s and Harvey’s butts. Plus, who’ll win and who’ll lose.

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