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Entries from LAist tagged with 'lavieenrose'

February 24, 2008

Ethan and Joel Coen, aka the Coen Brothers took home the biggest prizes at tonight's Academy Awards for the film "No Country For Old Men." It wasn't even the best film they've done but then again, Herbie Hancock. Jon Stewart ran the show as he did last year but could do no wrong with Regis Philbin there in the wings. You really want commentary? Visit our 2008 Oscars Liveblog. Hate the Oscars? Check out what......

Continue Reading "No Suprise: 'No Country' Wins Big at the Oscars"

December 10, 2007

There's still time to win Tori Amos tickets -- the concert ends tonight at midnight! To enter the contest, leave a comment telling us what your favorite Tori song is. Get over there and put the damage on! An update on the Sherman Oaks apartment fire that left one person dead: authorities have ID'd the victim as a 63-year-old man who died at the hospital after receiving second- and third-degree burns. There was another......

Continue Reading "Extra Extra: Turning on that Heater? Watch for House Fires"

July 23, 2007

Photo by idealterna via Flickr I had wanted to see the Edith Piaf biopic La Vie En Rose ever since I first saw a poster. My mom used to blast The Voice of The Sparrow: The Very Best of Edith Piaf around the house when I was kid, and I always remembered how strong her voice was, and how great the vibrato in it sounded, as well as the playfulness and sarcasm that came......

Continue Reading "A Life Not Very Pink"

April 17, 2007

Grindhouse Monday and Tuesday it's The Muthers, a combination blaxploitation and women-in-prison flick that stars Janine Bell and Rosanne Katon as a pirate duo who must rescue Bells sister from the private jail of an evil coffee plantation owner, followed by Fight for Your Life, a revenge thriller about a pacifist black minister whose family is taken hostage and tortured by a trio of convicts, until he finally snaps and wreaks his vengeance. Wednesday and......

Continue Reading "Weekly Movie Picks: Indian Film Fest, COL.COA, Wild Party, Cry of the City"

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