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Review: 'Bert Stern: Original Madman'

May 3
By Beth Accomando
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"Bert Stern: Original Madman" (opening May 2 at Landmark's Ken Cinema) had its San Diego debut at the San Diego Jewish Film Festival. It's a fascinating portrait of the photographer who helped make Smirnoff popular and shot Marilyn Monroe's last sitting.

Review: 'Iron Man 3'

May 3
By Nathan John
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Robert Downey, Jr. returns yet again for "Iron Man 3" (opening May 3 throughout San Diego). Guest critic Nathan John has a review.

Bradley Cooper To Play 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle In Spielberg Movie

May 3
By Beth Ford Roth
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Actor Bradley Cooper will play former Navy SEAL and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle in a new movie to be directed by Stephen Spielberg.

UCSD Grad Creates Language For HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’

May 3
By Angela Carone
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When the creators of the hit HBO show “Game of Thrones” needed a made-up language, they hired a UCSD grad David Peterson.

Rants And Rave: Bugs and Beer!

May 2
By Beth Accomando
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Since I covered the opening of the Dr. Entomo's Palace of Exotic Wonders at TheNAT I feel a certain affinity for anything creepy and crawly going on over there, so naturally I attended the Bugs and Beer event last night.

Film Consortium San Diego Pitchfest And Mixer

May 2
By Beth Accomando
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The Film Consortium San Diego launched last year with what it called a Pitchfest and Mixer in October that attracted a couple hundred people. Its February event drew more than 700, and organizers hope tomorrow night’s event will draw even more.

From Near Death to Total Recovery: Yogi Bhava Ram Shares His Story of Self Healing

May 1
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Winning a Dupont Award is something most journalists dream about. So why would a Dupont-winning NBC war correspondent drop his profession and become a yoga instructor in San Diego?

Will Amgen Tour Of California Pump Up Profits In Escondido?

May 1
By Alison St John
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Escondido will host the first leg of the Amgen Tour of California, the largest cycling event in the United States, this month. Escondido city leaders are hoping the economic benefits outweigh the costs.

Midday Movies: Remakes

April 30
Midday Edition
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Remake, sequel, prequel, reboot, reimagining – whatever you want to call it, Hollywood does love to return to something familiar. So what makes a good remake? Is it really a bad thing to remake an old film? Is this a new trend or have we always had to deal with remakes? Find out the answers with Midday Movies and The Geek Roundtable.

San Diego Celebrates Bluegrass

April 29
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The 4th Annual Ramona Bluegrass and Old West Fest features 16 bands, 19 hours of music over 2 days.