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James Franco's Rebel is Better Than You're Expecting

James Franco is a great actor, but does that really mean he's any good at making art? Until recently I would have said no. My opinion, however,...
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Spotlight - The city of Los Angeles - a setting for mysteries

  • Los Angeles in books
  • November 24, 2010
Location, location, location! Whether true crime, cozy mystery, thriller, suspense, whodunit, howdunit, whydunit and more, the city of Los Angeles...
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Los Feliz 101 - Our History (part 1)

  • Los Feliz history
  • November 9, 2010
The Griffith Park/Los Feliz community has a grand and glorious past. I was reminded of this when I recently did some research after spotting an...
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Classic movie review: 'Giant' (1956)

Bick Benedict (Rock Hudson), a cattle baron from Texas, goes to Virginia to buy a horse and falls in love with the owner's headstrong daughter,...
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Classic movie alert: 'Rebel Without a Cause' comes to the Bay Theatre

"You're tearing me apart!"With that anguished lament, James Dean, in "Rebel Without a Cause," seemed to sum up the despair...
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Classic movie review: 'Rebel Without a Cause' (1955)

Jim Stark (James Dean), a high school senior, is constantly at odds with the world as trouble seems to follow him wherever he goes. He has just...
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West Side Story back in movie theatres for one night: November 9

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the movie West Side Story, Turner Classic Movies and Fathom Events will be showing the classic film in selected...
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An easy Halloween costume: James Dean

When deciding what to be for Halloween, it can be easy to get distracted by the countless number of flashy costumes hanging up in the stores. It...
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Celebrate the beginning of fall at the 36th Annual James Dean Festival

Friday, September 23, marks the first day of autumn. But before temperatures begin to drop too low, why not get out and celebrate the beginning of...
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James Dean at the Emmy Awards

On Sunday, September 18, the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards will air on FOX. Over the years, many talented actors and actresses have been recognized...
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