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Natalie Portman

  • Music

    May 17, 2012

    Devendra Banhart Is Back

    But will he break out the bird calls at the Observatory?

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Newport Beach Film Festival News and Notes

    Random notes, observations and stuff plucked off the cutting room floor from the Newport Beach Film Festival, which runs through Thursday night.The hierarchy of the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion is the main antagonist in Macky Alston's excellent documentary Love Free or Die, which is a ... More >>

  • Music

    September 15, 2011

    Sean Hayes Is Easy to Root For

    His Appalachian trail has led him to a DIY paradise in the city by the bay

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    Mila Kunis Chews Out a Reporter in Russian and Other Bilingual Celebrity Interviews

    ​ So the big news for today is Mila Kunis' bilingual verbal slap at a press conference. Promoting Friends with Benefits in Russia, she replied to a reporter who asked Justin Timberlake why he was doing movies and not more music. The Russian to English translation wasn't fast enough for Timberlake, ... More >>

  • Film

    May 5, 2011

    'Thor' Is a Bore

    But that brother from another mother sure does steal his thunder

  • Film

    April 7, 2011

    'Your Highness' Is Stoned and Throned

    James Franco's latest offers dirty jokes for the D&D crowd

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2011

    Boob War 2011: The Oscar Special Edition (Cleavage Pics After the Jump)

    ​Have you ever wondered why the Academy Awards are held in late February? It stems from an agreement between the Vatican and the motion picture industry that allows Hollywood, from November through February, to gorge on cleavage like bed bugs on a hemophiliac, so long as the entirety of Tinseltown ... More >>

  • Film

    January 20, 2011

    'No Strings Attached' Is No 'Black Swan'—It's Better

    Natalie Portman follows up with—surprise—an awfully good romantic comedy

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    God, Gays and Trolls on Local Stages

    The Cantor's Tale​​Maybe there's something in the air, but two plays at local storefront theaters got that old-time religion all over them. Well, maybe it's not so old-timey. Both pieces, Keith Bunin's A Busy World Is Hushed, which opens Friday at Theatre Out, and Fengar Gael's The Cantor's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Mila Kunis Yet the Latest In-n-Out Celebrity Endorser

    Photo from Wikimedia CommonsKunis​Geez, between Edwin's Heather Graham post yesterday and this one, we're becoming a culinary TMZ! Or not...anyhoo, Mila Kunis is another Hollywood hottie who's appearing in some weird film with Natalie Portman called The Black Swan. I probably wouldn't see it--but ... More >>

  • Film

    December 2, 2010

    Dance Dance Revulsion In 'Black Swan'

    Natalie Portman goes bat-shit in a tutu in Darren Aronofsky's latest

  • Culture

    July 22, 2010

    Rodarte's Mexican Muddle

    [Trendzilla] Murder still isn't cute, even when it's art

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    The Loving Hut in Orange

    Grace LeHainam Grilled RiceOnly three months new, The Loving Hut in Orange is busy serving up a menu packed to capacity with healthy, hearty and 100 percent vegan offerings. If you don't mind having your meal served with a side order of vegetarian and spiritual propaganda, then the price and quality ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Coachella Day Three: Superlatives for Gorillaz, Thom Yorke and More

    Andrew Youssef / OC WeeklyGorillaz is happy, feeling glad.​Click here for photos from Day Three!​So it's over. Whew. After a late-night drive from the desert, bed looks promising. But first, our thoughts on Coachella's final day--in the form of superlatives. No, we're not going to crown a "best ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Sundance Picks Up "Spooner" Director Drake Doremus' Film "Douchebag"

    Photo by Matt Coker Drake Doremus at the 2009 Newport Beach Film Festival party for filmmakers.​Drake Doremus, the former Santa Ana resident whose comedy Spooner scooped up several awards on the festival circuit, just learned his newest film will make its world premiere at Sundance.Douchebag--whic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Last Last Night: Modest Mouse at the Grove

    ​Last Saturday, really: Modest Mouse and The Night Marchers at the Grove of Anaheim, Aug. 29, 2009.Better than: Getting into a thumb war during a night at the opera. Read on...I don't remember a whole lot from the last time I saw Modest Mouse, which was in 2004 at Soma in San Diego, but I do remem ... More >>

  • Film

    February 28, 2008

    [DVDish] Move Along, Kids: Reviews of Justic League, The Darjeeling Limited, More

    ​Last Saturday, really: Modest Mouse and The Night Marchers at the Grove of Anaheim, Aug. 29, 2009.Better than: Getting into a thumb war during a night at the opera. Read on...I don't remember a whole lot from the last time I saw Modest Mouse, which was in 2004 at Soma in San Diego, but I do remem ... More >>

  • Film

    November 15, 2007

    Small Wonder

    Mr. Magorium is far less fantastical than its title

  • Features

    August 9, 2007

    2007: a Comic-Con Odyssey

    Or, How I learned to stop worrying and love sleep deprivation, huge crowds and wonderful toys

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2007

    Comic-Con 2007: The Beginning

    This is the real ghost train. San Diego, Wednesday night, downtown, after dark. All that's here is a smattering of oases of light, from cheap drug stores to greasy spoons offering a "really big Taco Plate" for $3.50. The streets, for now, are mostly empty, and those riding the trolley around you ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2007

    LYT's Film Pick of the Weekend 7-20-07

    Tough one, this. There is no way I'm ever going to recommend Hairspray -- even if it turns out to be passable, I hate the very idea of it. As for Adam Sandler pretending to be gay...if GLAAD approved of the movie, I'm thinking Sandler's gonna be pretty defanged in it (ironic, since I know there's a ... More >>

  • Film

    July 19, 2007

    New Reviews

    We recommend: I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, The Lives of Others (Das Leben Der Anderen), My Best Friend and Goyas Ghosts

  • Film

    June 7, 2007

    The Best of the Rest

    A few more summer releases you might be interested in

  • Film

    May 31, 2007

    The Joy in the Bubble

    Cannes 2007 was a success, but how many of its movies will you actually get to see?

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2007

    Shins-ing the Night Away: A Sounds Eclectic Evening

    [photo by Marc Goldstein] Making a classic SoCal newcomer mistake, I only gave myself 45 minutes to drive from Costa Mesa to Universal City's Gibson Amphitheatre, where influential public radio station KCRW was holding its sixth annual Sounds Eclectic concert; this year proceeds go to help conver ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 31, 2006

    Trendzilla

    Every bit as stylish without even trying

  • Film

    July 20, 2006

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: Good Bye, Lenin

  • Film

    June 15, 2006

    Special Screenings

    No Movie of the Week But You Do Get a Glaring Baldwin

  • Music

    April 27, 2006

    'By the Way, It Says "Balls" On Your Face'

    Imogen Heap

  • Film

    March 16, 2006

    Anarchy in the U.K.

    The Wachowskis prosecute their Vendetta

  • Film

    May 19, 2005

    Feels Like Old Times

    Lucas Star Wars III

  • Features

    December 16, 2004

    Have Yourself a Celluloid Little Christmas

    Lucas Star Wars III

  • Film

    December 2, 2004

    Been Here, Done This

    Mike Nichols cant polish Closer to a shine

  • Film

    August 5, 2004

    Lithium Overdose

    Zach Braffs Garden State

  • Film

    December 18, 2003

    Song of the South

    Cold Mountain

  • Film

    April 3, 2003

    Womens Issues and the Rain of Boogers

    Robocop creator Michael Miner on The Book of Stars

  • Music

    October 3, 2002

    Chico Suave!

    Robocop creator Michael Miner on The Book of Stars

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