Topic: Baz Luhrmann
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The 25 best movie musicals of all time
The American Film Institute picks the best song-and-dance stories ever put on film.
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2012 movies: 10 to look for
Hollywood's already looking ahead to the movies for this year -- here are 10 of the most anticipated
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In Pictures: Wendi Deng Murdoch's glamorous life
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The top 10 books of all time
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In Pictures: CES 2011
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The 25 best movie musicals of all time
The American Film Institute picks the best song-and-dance stories ever put on film.
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Chapter & Verse 'The Great Gatsby' movie tie-in cover rankles some fans
F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' is experiencing huge sales in advance of Baz Luhrmann's cinematic take on the novel, but a cover featuring Luhrmann's leads doesn't appeal to some.
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Chapter & Verse 'The Great Gatsby' trailer features new plot points, music
'The Great Gatsby' is directed by Baz Luhrmann and stars Leonardo DiCaprio as the titular character. 'The Great Gatsby' is scheduled for a May 10 release.
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Culture Cafe Jay-Z will reportedly score 'Gatsby' for director Baz Luhrmann
Jay-Z will create the score for 'The Great Gatsby,' according to an announcement by musician and filmmaker Jeymes Samuel.
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The best films of 2012
Monitor film critic Peter Rainer remembers some of the gems he saw over the past year and those films that weren't worth his time.
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Anna Karenina: Keira Knightley is literature's tragic heroine (+video)
Anna Karenia: When 'Anna Karenina' – starring Keira Knightley – gets a theatrical turn, curtains and catwalks make it a little arch.
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Chapter & Verse 'Great Gatsby' movie is pushed to summer 2013
'The Great Gatsby' – the latest film version of the novel, directed by Baz Luhrmann – had originally been slated for a Christmas Day 2012 release.
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Chapter & Verse 'Game of Thrones' and 'Hunger Games' inspire baby names
The baby name website Nameberry says names from fantasy novels 'Game of Thrones' and 'Hunger Games' are among the most popular this year.
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Chapter & Verse 'Steve Jobs' and 'The Help' dominate reading lists in many American cities
Data gathered by Nielsen BookScan for The Daily Beast show many of the same titles are popular in American cities – but exceptions include 'Heaven Is For Real' and 'The Great Gatsby.'
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Ralph Fiennes's directs, stars in Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus': movie review
Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus' gets an update in Ralph Fiennes's new production, packed with acting talent.
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2012 movies: 10 to look for
Hollywood's already looking ahead to the movies for this year -- here are 10 of the most anticipated
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In Pictures: Wendi Deng Murdoch's glamorous life
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The top 10 books of all time
Readers of books love lists. That's why book-review editor J. Peder Zane asked 125 writers – everyone from Norman Mailer to Jonathan Franzen to Margaret Drabble – to pick their very favorite books of all time. Out of all the books in the world, here are the 10 most selected by Zane's illustrious group. (You can see this and other book lists in Zane's book "The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books.")
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In Pictures: CES 2011
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Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
Dennis the Menace's early days now in hardcover, British crime series 'Cracker' new on DVD, Siegfried & Roy's final bow, and more.
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Aussiewood reinvents itself
In push to create more international hits, Australia's film industry is reorganizing and offering hefty rebates for new productions.
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Review: 'Australia'
Overlong drama set in the 1930s Outback earns epic tag for all the wrong reasons.
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L.A.'s Hotel Café is favored haunt for singer-songwriters
Intimate Hollywood club is becoming a breaking ground for new artists.
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