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Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Major studio film shoots in Los Angeles grind almost to a halt
Business |
August 26, 2008
If not for an epic struggle between alien robots, the streets of Los Angeles might be devoid of major studio drama. Read more
Friday, May 16, 2008
Plot twist for cops on film sets
California | Local |
May 16, 2008
The star-struck gawkers, paparazzi and businessmen walking by a big-budget film set on Broadway in downtown Thursday could be forgiven for thinking that Bill Todd was a real Los Angeles police officer. Read more
Friday, April 11, 2008
Officials frame their turf as film-friendly
California | Local |
April 11, 2008
Norman Thaddeus Vane was just four minutes into his speed-dating matchup when he fell in love . Read more
Monday, April 7, 2008
Michigan to court Hollywood
Business |
April 7, 2008
Michigan, home of the automotive industry, is raising the stakes in the nationwide competition for Hollywood’s lucrative film jobs. Read more
Monday, March 24, 2008
Friday, February 15, 2008
China sensors delay U.S. film
Business |
February 15, 2008
For a decade, producer Mike Medavoy has been eager to make a movie that is set here in the city of his birth, telling the story of an American in China who investigates the mysterious killing of a friend in the months leading up to Japan’s attack at Pearl Harbor. Read more
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Extraordinary is his ordinary
Entertainment |
January 29, 2008
IVER HEATH, England – It takes a lot of planks and plaster to bring James Bond’s adventures to life. Read more
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
A film star that has stood the test of time: L.A. City Hall
California | Local |
January 2, 2008
Few Hollywood stars work harder – or cheaper – than Los Angeles City Hall. Read more
Thursday, December 27, 2007
‘Blood’ work: digging up a mansion’s mystery
Home & Garden |
December 27, 2007
CHANCES are you’ve seen the grand entry before. Read more
Friday, December 21, 2007
On location in Eastern Europe
Entertainment |
December 21, 2007
VILNIUS, Lithuania – Ducking beneath a shower of bullets, three
unshaven men in filthy overcoats jump out of a concealed forest
dugout, dragging a heavy machine gun and shouting commands to fellow rebels. Read more
Saturday, November 24, 2007
QUICK TAKES - Tennessee in Cyrus’ sights
Entertainment |
November 24, 2007
Singer Billy Ray Cyrus wants his daughter’s upcoming “Hannah
Montana” film to be shot in Tennessee, but state officials say they
might not be able to offer the producers enough financial incentives. Read more
Saturday, November 10, 2007
QUICK TAKES - ‘Sopranos’ hangout now a memory
Entertainment |
November 10, 2007
Eight months ago, James Gandolfini drove his white SUV out of the
parking lot of Satriale’s in Kearny, N.J., for the last time, as HBO
wrapped up the final season of “The Sopranos.” Read more
Sunday, November 4, 2007
Malibou Lake has played its part in movie history
California | Local |
November 4, 2007
Not everyone can find it, hidden away and closed off as it is. Read more
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Saturday, September 15, 2007
QUICK TAKES - Germans OK Cruise film shoot
Entertainment |
September 15, 2007
The German government will allow the makers of a movie starring
Tom Cruise as the country’s most famous anti-Hitler plotter to film
at the site where the hero was executed. Read more
Thursday, August 30, 2007
His living room, Take 2
Home & Garden |
August 30, 2007
Most people crave homes that have character, but filmmaker John
August wanted a house to be a character. Read more
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
Pittsburgh smiles for camera
Entertainment |
August 8, 2007
PITTSBURGH – Maybe it’s this former steel town’s blue-collar tradition. Read more
Tuesday, July 31, 2007
In Brief / MOVIES - L.A. location filming increases
Business |
July 31, 2007
Filming outside of studio lots in Los Angeles jumped sharply in
the second quarter, another sign studios may be stockpiling projects
in the wake of increased labor tensions. Read more
Short-term T-bill rates fall in sale
Business |
July 31, 2007
The Treasury Department auctioned $20 billion in three-month bills at a discount rate of 4.825%, down from 4.885% last week. Read more
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
In Hawaii, it’s aloha, and action
Entertainment |
July 24, 2007
Steven Spielberg was reluctant about returning to Hawaii because the
islands already served as a backdrop for his “Jurassic Park” series
and “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Read more
