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Frank Capra

  • Film+TV

    February 9, 2012

    Your Weekly Movie To-Do List

    From screwball to Singles to "Outrageous Fucks"

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2012

    Moon Over Buffalo

    From screwball to Singles to "Outrageous Fucks"

  • Calendar

    December 22, 2011

    Merry Contrarian Everyone

    From screwball to Singles to "Outrageous Fucks"

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Hosea Nova, Who's Your Daddy? and More New Theater Reviews

    ​High praise this week for "Robert Reimer's nutcase of a play," Hosea Nova: A Jealous and Violent Man (this week's Pick of the Week) at Zombie Joe's Underground in North Hollywood, and for writer-performer Johnny O'Callaghan's Who's Your Daddy, at the Victory Theatre Center, in Burbank. ​For all ... More >>

  • Columns

    May 27, 2010

    Free Shrink Rap

    ​High praise this week for "Robert Reimer's nutcase of a play," Hosea Nova: A Jealous and Violent Man (this week's Pick of the Week) at Zombie Joe's Underground in North Hollywood, and for writer-performer Johnny O'Callaghan's Who's Your Daddy, at the Victory Theatre Center, in Burbank. ​For all ... More >>

  • LA Life

    May 20, 2010

    Hadrian Belove: Pathologically Idiosyncratic Programming

    ​High praise this week for "Robert Reimer's nutcase of a play," Hosea Nova: A Jealous and Violent Man (this week's Pick of the Week) at Zombie Joe's Underground in North Hollywood, and for writer-performer Johnny O'Callaghan's Who's Your Daddy, at the Victory Theatre Center, in Burbank. ​For all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Jonathan Gold LAFF Artist in Residence: Udon, The Movie

    What do Paul Ruben, Jonathan Gold, and Quincy Jones have in common? They are all Artists in Residence at the LA Film Festival (LAFF) this year. Each was asked to select a film that has inspired his work: Jones will present The Color Purple, by Steven Spielberg; Reubens offers up You Can't Take It W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Stage Raw: The Female of the Species

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSTHIS WEEK'S STAGE FEATURE on Palestine, New MexicoFEMALE OF THE SPECIES The Geffen Playhouse just announced that Anette Bening will star in Joanna Murray-Smith's comedy, The Female of the Species along with David Arquette, Mirielle Enos, Merritt Weve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Stage Raw: New Golden Age of British Theater?

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Bill Cain's Equivocation and Burglars of Hamm's Land of the Tigers NEW GOLDEN AGE OF BRITISH THEATRE In today's The Guardian, Mark Lawson writes at some length on a new Golden Age of British theater. Among the more salient quotatio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2009

    Hollywood's Labor Pains or, Why the Numbers Still Matter

    ​Although the official start of Fall is still a couple of weeks away, Hollywood's Autumnal Equinox is already upon us, as the books are closed on the 2009 summer movie season and the curtain goes up on the Toronto International Film Festival, the still-humid summer air starting to hum with the fir ... More >>

  • Stage

    August 20, 2009

    Adeline’s Play: Small Theater and the Great Depression

    Kit Steinkellner’s play within a play

  • Film+TV

    July 23, 2009

    Il Cinema Ritrovato: A Festival in Search of Lost Film Classics

    Fake Hair and Forgotten Films, Under an Italian Moon.

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    Stage Raw: Mr Merkin to be a Tony Award Voter!

    THE LATEST NEW REVIEWS ARE EMBEDDED IN THIS WEEK'S COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSMR. MERKIN BECOMES TONY AWARD VOTER! Mr. Merkin's father, also named Mr. Merkin, ruminating upon why his son is such an idiot. His dog, Scrapper, feels exactly the same way. Our guest blogger-critic Mr. Merkin reports ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2009

    Stage Raw: Clowntown City Limits

    THE LATEST NEW REVIEWS ARE EMBEDDED IN THIS WEEK'S COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW REVIEW THEATER PICK CLOWNTOWN CITY LIMITSPhoto by Ed RachlesImagine a personable, grimy, makeup-smeared, cigar-chomping guy in a tank top, not unlike Tommy Lee Jones, playing cards outdoors on the porch of some tra ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 25, 2008

    Theater Reviews: Yo Ho Ho! A Pirate's Christmas, It's a Stevie Wonderful Life!

    Also, Inspecting Carol and Groundlings Holiday Show

  • Calendar

    December 25, 2008

    It's a Stevie Wonderful Life

    Also, Inspecting Carol and Groundlings Holiday Show

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    Stage Raw: Arts Freeze

    ARTS FREEZE FOR THE HOLIDAYS In a cost-cutting measure, the Los Angeles Unified School District has frozen district funds until the state legislature returns to Sacramento in January to sort out the State budget gridlock. Arts for L.A. has been quick to point out that the freeze includes existin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2008

    Stage Raw: New Troupes on the Block

    NEW TROUPES ON THE BLOCK Under the umbrella of Cornerstone Theatre Company, a new company called Teatro Jornalero Sin Fronteras (Day Laborer Theater Without Borders) launches at the Hollywood Community Job Center, 5669 De Longpre Avenue; December 20 at noon. The 15-member troupe will voice the s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Stage Raw: Babes in Toyland

    BABES IN TOYLAND is this week's Theater Pick. Writes Tom Provenzano: "While visions of nutcrackers and victorian misers dance through the yuletide entertainment listings, this production offers a delightful alternative. Forty kids, age 9 to 19 romp, through Alice Hammerstein-Mathias and William M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Stage Raw: Your Source for Free and Discount Theater Tickets

    FREE AND DISCOUNT THEATER TICKETS RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW Plays411 is offering FREE & Discount Tickets: You only pay $3.50 Service Fee, or Half-off where indicated. Advance Reservations only: Go to: plays411.com, then select the show, use Promo Code: "LETMEIN" (unless otherwise instructed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Stage Raw: Leslie Jordan's Trip Down the Pink Carpet

    This Week's Theater Pick Leslie Jordan's Autobiographical Trip Down the Pink Carpet If a zest for life is infectious, there's probably no more delightful a carrier than Leslie Jordan. A diminutive stage, film, Emmy Award-winning TV actor, and fugitive from the Bible Belt, Jordan regales us ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    July 31, 2008

    Swing Vote: Bud, Wiser

    Kevin Costner stars as the world's least interesting man

  • LA Life

    May 15, 2008

    Jeff Garlin

    Not Jeff Greene

  • Film+TV

    December 6, 2007

    Don't Speak! (It's a Silent Movie Thing)

    Rediscovering the pre-talkie résumés of three moviemaking greats

  • LA Life

    November 29, 2007

    Three Degrees of Taylor Negron

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • Film+TV

    November 22, 2007

    The Mist: Condensation Nation

    Latest Stephen King adaptation all fogged up

  • Film+TV

    October 25, 2007

    Come Back Into the Dark

    Silent Movie Theatre’s Cinefamily is a gym for the mind

  • Film+TV

    May 17, 2007

    The Lady Barbara

    Celebrating the centennial of a tough Hollywood cookie

  • Film+TV

    February 1, 2007

    The Moral Museum: Selections From the Bick Archive

    Celebrating the centennial of a tough Hollywood cookie

  • Film+TV

    December 14, 2006

    No Trivial Pursuit

    Happyness evokes Capra while examining underbelly of American Dream

  • Film+TV

    December 7, 2006

    The Premiere Frank Capra Collection

    Happyness evokes Capra while examining underbelly of American Dream

  • Film+TV

    November 23, 2006

    Film Reviews

    Including this week's pick, Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny

  • News

    August 10, 2006

    After the Fall

    Oliver Stone at ground zero

  • Film+TV

    December 2, 2004

    Downsized

    American and European movies go to work

  • Film+TV

    June 17, 2004

    Brother From Another Planet

    Tom Hanks in Spielberg’s The Terminal

  • News

    September 18, 2003

    Second Wind

    A new generation of filmmakers translates Bill Murray

  • News

    March 20, 2003

    Stan Brakhage, 1933 — 2003

    A new generation of filmmakers translates Bill Murray

  • News

    August 22, 2002

    All About Me

    A new generation of filmmakers translates Bill Murray

  • Film+TV

    April 11, 2002

    When Bad Is Beautiful

    The uncompromising Gloria Grahame, at UCLA

  • Columns

    March 7, 2002

    Hills

    The uncompromising Gloria Grahame, at UCLA

  • News

    May 3, 2001

    Tinsel-Town Rebellion

    Writers, moguls and Hollywood’s day of reckoning

  • Art+Books

    May 3, 2001

    Explaining John Ford

    The definitive account of America’s greatest filmmaker

  • Film+TV

    March 29, 2001

    Blind Buff Man

    PBS’s Chief Inspector Ross Tanner

  • Film+TV

    March 15, 2001

    Tick, Tick . . . Kablooey!

    15 Minutes and Company Man

  • Art+Books

    October 12, 2000

    Revisionist Dreams

    Lary May’s Hollywood rewrite

  • Film+TV

    August 31, 2000

    B-Pictures

    Bull, Bash, Blonde Bombshells and a Sandy Bottom

  • News

    June 3, 1999

    Straight Time

    The Battle for Drug Treatment in California Prisons

  • Supplement

    November 26, 1998

    Radical and Real

    Twenty years of smog, wars and holes in the ground

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