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The Moviegoer, May 20-26

7 years ago Isabell Rose
Lawrence of Arabia Director David Lean’s 1962 masterpiece, a historical epic based on the life of dashing British military officer T. E. Lawrence (Peter O’Toole), will screen in glorious 70 mm. Trailblazing film editor Anne V. Coates, who died this month, won an Oscar, and her cut from O’Toole...

‘Deadpool 2’ tops ‘Avengers’ but fails to surpass its predecessor

7 years ago Scarlett Newton
Two Josh Brolin-led Marvel movies dominated the domestic box office this weekend, led by 20th Century Fox's "Deadpool 2." "It’s Deadpool’s world and we’re just living in it,” said Chris Aronson, the studio’s president of distribution. The film opened in first place with $125 million, the seco..

‘Kiss Me, Kate’ actress Patricia Morison dies at 103

7 years ago Isabell Rose
Actress Patricia Morison, the originator of the ultimate diva trope through her role in the 1948 Broadway musical "Kiss Me, Kate," has died, according to the Hollywood Reporter. She was 103. Morison, an 80-year stage and screen veteran, died Sunday at her home in Los Angeles of natural causes. ...

L.A. movie openings, May 25

7 years ago Lily Garner
May 25 Feral Medical students on a wilderness getaway transform into rabid beasts after being attacked by a wild animal. Written by Mark Young and Adam Frazier. Directed by Young. (1:30) NR. The Gospel According to André Documentary on fashion journalist and influencer André Leon Talley. Featurin..