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Assembly approves $25 million in film tax credits
The Baltimore SunLawmakers approved $25 million in tax credits for the film industry Tuesday, expanding and extending a program that was set to expire in 2014. Tuesday's vote sends to Gov. Martin O'Malley a bill that increases subsidies to film companies by $17.5...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Baltimore County, Credit and Debt, Politics, Taxation
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Kate Mara on Obama pasties and the morals of Zoe Barnes
The Baltimore SunIn the Netflix miniseries "House of Cards," Kate Mara plays a young reporter deeply involved in the world of Washington politics. But the 30-year-old performer says she has no particular interest in journalism or political life. She's just acting the...Tags: Ethics, Values, Celebrities, Newspapers, Kate Mara
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David Fincher, Cuba's female filmmakers among weekend highlights
Oscar-nominated director David Fincher ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Social Network") will have an extended conversation at Film Independent at LACMA's "An Evening with David Fincher" Thursday at the Loe S. Bing Theater. The program is to...
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Commentary: Binge viewing can spoil a good season of TV viewing
Recently, Netflix made available to the public the complete first season of the new TV series "House of Cards." This meant that a viewer could watch all 13 hours of the show, one after another. And people did. This is known as binge viewing —...Tags: Television, Netflix Inc., Entertainment, House of Cards (tv program)
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Kevin Spacey brings star power to 'House of Cards'
It was a steamy weeknight in July on Centre Street, and the extras in black tie were flagging. The $100 million series "House of Cards" was prepping a crowd scene outside the Peabody Institute, across from the Midtown BBQ & Brew. For more than two hours,...
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DreamWorks Animation to develop first Netflix original kids' show
DreamWorks Animation will create the first Netflix original series for kids -- a show based on next summer's animated film "Turbo." The new series, "Turbo: F.A.S.T." -- short for "Fast Action Stunt Team" -- is to debut in December in the United States...
Tags: Lucasfilm Ltd., DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Indianapolis 500, The Walt Disney Co., Pixar Animation
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'House of Cards' or 'The Walking Dead'?
There must be someone besides me watching "House of Cards." Someone? Hello? I know you're out there. The new made-for-Netflix series, a baker's dozen of episodes that made their debut in one fell swoop two weeks ago, has gotten as much publicity...Tags: Hulu, The Walking Dead (tv program), Dallas 2011 (tv program), Television, AMC (tv network)
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The Crosby Chronicles: Is NetFlix's 'House of Cards' too much of a good thing?
Last week, NetFlix made available to the public the complete first season of their new TV series "House of Cards." This meant that a viewer could watch all 13 hours of the show, one after another. And people did. This is known as binge viewing....Tags: Television, Entertainment, House of Cards (tv program)
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Phone rates: In the Feb. 12 Business section, a column about rising rates for basic telephone service said that Verizon had raised its monthly rate for basic phone service by $1.90 in 2010. The monthly increase was $1, to $20.91. Temple restoration:...Tags: Verizon Communications, Bob Marley, Jon Huntsman, Jr., Entertainment Events, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Netflix, DreamWorks Animation team for original children's series
Amid all the "House of Cards" chatter (e.g., 'Hey, Kevin Spacey takes down the 4th wall Ferris Bueller-style!' and "I watched all 13 episodes in five hours"--ok, that was a stretch), Netflix has offered another talking point by annoucing its partnership...
Tags: Paul Giamatti, Ryan Reynolds, Arrested Development (tv program) , Television, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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'House of Cards' spawns a new kind of binge and competitive viewing
The Baltimore SunCatalina Byrd’s early-morning tweets last Saturday tell a tale of TV change. “I said I was going to bed hours ago,” one tweet written shortly after midnight began. “But then ‘House of Cards’ got me all caught up.&...Tags: Football, NBC (tv network), Television, Lifestyle and Leisure, AMC (tv network)
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Director Bryan Singer donates $5 million to USC's film school
Director Bryan Singer has donated $5 million to his alma mater USC's School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) and its critical studies division. Now titled the Bryan Singer Division of Critical Studies, the unit from which Singer graduated in 1989 with a bachelor's...
Tags: Nicholas Hoult, Superman (fictional character), Stanley Tucci, Ewan McGregor, Sumner Redstone
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