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There's a halo effect that precedes a celebrated artist's work in most arts. Did Picasso ever paint a dud? Did Beethoven ever compose a bad symphony? How about Shakespeare - did he ever write a laughably bad piece of literature? Yet, when it comes to film, the cinema is full of faux pas made by brilliant directors.

The screening will show Episode 5 of Civil War: The Untold Story, a documentary series Elizabeth McGovern of Downton Abbey and produced for public television by Great Divide Pictures.

National public radio favorites THE CANTRELLS will bring their "hot picking and smooth harmonizing" to the Arts Center of Cannon County this coming Thursday night at 7:30PM .

From Friday, March 14, to Sunday, March 16, the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington D.C. are hosting "Von Trapped" at George Washington University's Lisner Auditorium.

My bucket list includes a visit to every American state capital city. I decided to take advantage of a recent business trip to Washington, D.C., to make a pit stop in capital No.

Formerly known primarily as a Broadway star, specifically as one of the poster girls for the musical Rent , Antonique Smith broke into the Hip Hop world at large with her role as Faith Evans in the 2009 biopic Notorious .

Greek general Themistokles leads the charge against invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god Xerxes and Artemisia, vengeful commander of the Persian navy.

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Actress Sienna Miller is reportedly in talks to join American Sniper , which will star Bradley Cooper and will be directed by Clint Eastwood.

I had never understood why the farmlands of the US had been settled in such a sparse and isolated way, whereas the farming communities in Europe seemed closer, more convivial, centered around village life.

Biopics of famous singers rock. Recently, the trailer premiered for the long-awaited James Brown biopic "Get on Up."

Actress Reese Witherspoon arrives at the 2014 Vanity Fair Oscars Party in West Hollywood, California March 2, 2014.

The performance, open to the public, will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at Community Church, N6717 Streblow Drive.

T here's a safer alternative to driving for anyone who has too much to drink while celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Lincoln.

Rob Minkoff, the director of the animated classic "The Lion King," talks about giving new life to a pair of time-honored cartoon characters with "Mr. Peabody & Sherman."

Model and WAG Abbey Clancy may be known for her show stopping legs - but this steamy shot shows the Strictly winner shouldn't be ignored in the chest department.

Anne Chaldecott recently nursed a raven into better health before sending the injured bird to a wildlife rehabilitation centre near Dartmouth.

In a current television commercial lacking any wit, originality, or reverence, an actor playing Abraham Lincoln is seen chomping on a so-called "ballpark frank."

Actor Stephen Rea will perform dramatic readings from James JoyceaAos novel aAuUlyssesaAu at Fairfield UniversityaAos Quick Center for the Arts.

Patti LuPone, two-time Tony award winner, and international star of musical theater will be performing for one night only on Saturday, March 22, 2014, 8 p.m., at the Segerstrom Performing Arts Center, Costa Mesa, CA.