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CHINATOWN, THE MOVIE, made abundantly clear that the history of Los Angeles hinged on the history of water — the lack of it and the getting of it. Or, as LA’s legendary water superintendent William Mulholland once (dryly) observed about channeling water...

Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Kimberly Chun, Dennis Harvey, Lynn Rapoport, Sam Stander, and Sara Maria Vizcarrondo. For rep house showtimes, see Rep Clock. OPENING Baggage Claim A flight attendant (Paula Patton) searches high...

On this day in history… December 01 1783 – Jacques Charles & Nicolas Roberts make first untethered ascension with gas hydrogen balloon in Paris 1835 – Hans Christian Andersen publishes his 1st book of fairy tales 1878 – 1st White House telephone...

Highlights Include Universal Pictures’ Neighbors, Predestination & New Episodic Section The South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival announced a diverse features lineup for this year’s Festival, the 21st edition and...

AN UNFINISHED WOMAN Screenwriter Stuart Ross Fink created the character of Harriet Lauler specifically with Shirley MacLaine in mind. The star of some of his favorite movies, from The Apartment to Terms of Endearment and Being There, MacLaine personified...