Monthly Archives: November 2008

‘Christmas Story’ fans celebrate film’s 25th year

CLEVELAND (AP) — Fans of the holiday classic “A Christmas Story” are celebrating the film’s 25th anniversary with a convention and trips to the house where the movie was made….

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Barenboim leads passionate "Tristan" in Met debut

NEW YORK (AP) — Each time the Metropolitan Opera performed Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” last season the big question was who would show up in the title roles. This season, both lead singers are new to their parts at the … Continue reading

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End of the yellow brick road for Ind. Oz Festival

CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) — An annual Wizard of Oz festival that once attracted 75,000 fans of the classic film to see the actors who played Munchkins has been cancelled, its organizers announced Friday….

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Tykwer’s ‘The International’ to open Berlin fest

BERLIN (AP) — German director Tom Tykwer’s action thriller “The International” will kick off the annual Berlin film festival with its world premiere in February….

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