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Jenni Rivera, public and private, seen at the Grammy Museum
The high-heeled ostrich-skin boots belonged to an ambitious and gifted young singer, one of many similar pairs she owned in the days before she could afford designer labels. The silky couture evening gown was a totem of that same woman's meteoric rise...
Tags: Clive Davis, Jenni Rivera, Entertainment, Music, Universal CityWalk
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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Calif., David Allen column
Inland Valley Daily BulletinLast Sunday I was ready to ride Metrolink into L.A. for CicLAvia, a car-free event in which certain streets are shut down for exclusive use by bicyclists and pedestrians. As I waited at the Claremont depot, a fellow passenger named Joshua, who was...Tags: Festive Events, Movies, CicLAvia, North by Northwest (movie), Music Theater
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A Latina star is born in hip-hop genre film 'Filly Brown' ★★ 1/2
Music's School of Hard Knocks produces another alumna in "Filly Brown," a gritty and well-acted Latin hip-hop variation on a long-reliable formula. Gina Rodriguez delivers a breakout performance in the title role, a tough, two-fisted rapper named Majo...
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'Filly Brown' forges a link between generations of Latino artists
A few minutes before a screening of "Filly Brown" last week, Oscar-nominated actor Edward James Olmos tried to explain why the new family drama about a female Los Angeles street poet "is the most hopeful film I've ever worked on in my life." Olmos, 66,...
Tags: Hurts (music group), Sundance Film Festival, Stand and Deliver (movie), Jenni Rivera, Entertainment
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Fans sink into Cruise's 'Oblivion' in $38.2M debut
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Movie fans slipped into "Oblivion" as the Tom Cruise sci-fi thriller led Hollywood with a $38.2 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday. That domestic haul comes on top of $33.7 million "Oblivion" added in overseas...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., The Place Beyond the Pines (movie), Think Like a Man (movie), Tom Cruise, Oz the Great and Powerful (movie)
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Review: 'Filly Brown' a fierce tale of a promising hip-hop rapper
Rapper Filly Brown (Gina Rodriguez) is tomboyish and politicized, spitting lines like "Do you even see the Latinos serving you Chinese?" over a flamenco-inspired beat. She's the sound of Los Angeles — and so too is her eponymous movie "Filly Brown,"...
Tags: Movies, Sundance Film Festival, Arts and Culture, Jennifer Lawrence, Jenni Rivera
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Latin music star Jenni Rivera believed dead in plane crash
MEXICO CITY — Mexican American singer Jenni Rivera, the "diva de la banda" whose commanding voice burst through the limits of regional Latin music and made her a cross-border sensation and the queen of a business empire, was believed to have died...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Genres, Music, Movies, Film Festivals
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'Filly Brown' directors reflect on Jenni Rivera's film debut
On her reality television show, Jenni Rivera proved endearing to millions just by being herself. But the 43-year-old Mexican American singer, who was believed to have died in a plane crash early Sunday, also had a desire to act. Last January, Rivera...
Tags: Movies, Film Festivals, Sundance Film Festival, Drama (genre), Air and Space Accidents
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