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Heartbreaking and truthful, ‘Candelabra’ shows what divided and united Liberace and Scott Thorson Behind the Candelabra
September 15, 2013
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Heartbreaking and truthful, ‘Candelabra’ shows what divided and united Liberace and Scott Thorson Behind the Candelabra
A swarm of TV zombies has overwhelmed newly released movies. In its first week in release, the third season of the AMC series “The Walking Dead” was the top-selling DVD and Blu-ray title, beating film titles “The Great Gatsby” and “Pain & Gain.” Â Â Â Â
Plus, ‘Parade’s End,’ ‘We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks,’ ‘Homeland: The Complete Second Season’ and more. Star Trek Into Darkness
TORONTO — Two movies playing at the Toronto International Film Festival will be leaving audiences hungry once they open their theatrical runs later this year.
The computer-animated fantasy film “Epic” was the best-selling DVD and Blu-ray title in its first week in release, passing the action movies that dominated the previous week’s rankings.
‘The Story of Film: An Odyssey,’ which will air on Turner Classic Movies, focuses on international cinema. Hollywood is not the center of the cinema universe in film critic-historian Mark Cousins’ acclaimed 15-hour documentary, “The Story of Film: An Odyssey,” which has its U.S. television premiere Monday evening on Turner Classic Movies.
For the fourth time in eight movies, Pixar replaces a director midstream, this time taking Bob Peterson off ‘The Good Dinosaur.’ Pixar Animation has removed the director of its 2014 film, “The Good Dinosaur,” and not named a replacement, marking the fourth time in eight movies that the Emeryville studio has made a director change midstream. Â Â Â Â
New releases: ‘Kon-Tiki,’ ‘Elementary: The First Season,’ ‘Eclipse Series 39: Early Fassbinder’ and more. The Great Gatsby    Â
The movie about teens who face an army of aliens with help from vampires and zombies is among the few projects to receive a 20% film tax credit from California. Movies starring Vanessa Hudgens, Steve Carell and Jennifer Garner have begun filming in Los Angeles, adding some celebrity sizzle to brisk feature film activity this quarter. Â Â Â Â
The media monitoring group GLAAD says the six major studios released only 14 movies last year that featured lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters. For nearly two decades GLAAD has tracked the presence of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender characters on television. Now, the organization is turning its attention to the movies.