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Could 'Dark Knight' Make Imax Mainstream?

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Imax has been “this close" to breaking big on the film exhibition scene, well, seemingly forever. So it might ring a bit hollow when executives predict that favorable publicity from Imax's role in the record success of “The Dark Knight" will prove to be a watershed for the giant-screen vendor. “This ...

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Latin Music USA - A Multi-Media Event Premieres on PBS

Latin Music USA - A Multi-Media Event Premieres on PBS

From Latin Jazz and Mambo to Salsa, Tejano, Chicano Rock, Latin pop, and Reggaeton, Latin Music USA tells the story of the rise of new American music forged from powerful Latin roots and reveals the often overlooked influence of Latin music on Jazz, Hip Hop, Rhythm and Blues and Rock and Roll - and on all ...

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New from Jazz Video Guy: John Stubblefield, Larry Willis, Bob Cranshaw, Freedom Suite

New from Jazz Video Guy: John Stubblefield, Larry Willis, Bob Cranshaw, Freedom Suite

Jazz Videos: John Stubblefield Tribute, Uncle Sonny Rollins, Larry Willis and Bob Cranshaw Check out the brand new featurettes from Bret Primack, a.k.a. Jazz Video Guy. Stubbs Clifton Anderson's upcoming Doxy Records release includes “Stubbs," which he dedicates to his dearly departed friend John Stubblefield. Uncle Sonny The latest edition of the ...

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A Different Kind of "Knight" Music

A Different Kind of "Knight" Music

Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard bring a new approach to “The Dark Knight" score. Sequel twists concept of conventional score GAMBIT is simple yet extraordinary: a superhero without a theme song. Say Batman, Superman, Indiana Jones -- the list goes on -- and a theme clicks in. Hear a theme, and the mind plays the ...

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Latin Music USA: A Multi-Media Event Premieres on PBS

Latin Music USA: A Multi-Media Event Premieres on PBS

From Latin Jazz and Mambo to Salsa, Tejano, Chicano Rock, Latin pop, and Reggaeton, Latin Music USA tells the story of the rise of new American music forged from powerful Latin roots and reveals the often overlooked influence of Latin music on Jazz, Hip Hop, Rhythm and Blues and Rock and Roll - and on all ...

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Heath Ledger's Final Days Among the Masses

Heath Ledger's Final Days Among the Masses

L.A. Art Collective Struggles to Go On After Actor's Death A Greyhound-style bus purchased on Craigslist for $8,700 rolls eastbound out of Los Angeles on Interstate 10, headed for Marfa, Texas, with 18 passengers. If a highway patrolman were to pull us over, he'd encounter a head-scratcher of a group. First he'd confront a big, bald ...

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Wall-E Buzz Best Picture of the Year

Wall-E Buzz Best Picture of the Year

WALL-E, Pixar's lonely little post-apocalyptic robot, is quickly collecting a lot of friends. Critics have applauded the animated film all the way to a 97% Fresh rating on the movie-review website Rotten Tomatoes -- the year's best so far. Audiences have spent $128 million at the box office in WALL-E's first 10 days of release, placing ...

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Hellzapoppin'

Hellzapoppin'

Looking for the earliest Slim Gaillard clip I could find, I came across a sequence from Olsen and Johnson's manic 1941 hit movie Hellzapoppin'. Gaillard plays piano and guitar, with his constant companion of the period, the great Slam Stewart, on bass. Among the several dozen uncredited musicians and dancers is the Duke Ellington cornetist Rex ...

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Gits Punk Band Singers Murder

At Last, Closure for the Gits In 1993, the punk band's singer was murdered. A documentary looks at the crime's effects on the band and the Seattle music scene, and the decade until her killer was found. In the summer of 1993, everything seemed to be going the Gits' way. Bypassed in the initial wave of ...

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How Wall-E Met Hello Dolly

Two songs from the movie musical help Pixar's robot express his romantic feelings. I'm still blown away by the fact that two songs of mine that are close to 50 years old have been used as the underpinning, -Jerry Herman In high school, “Wall-E" director Andrew Stanton played the shy Yonkers store clerk Barnaby ...


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