Mexico Vacations

Review: 'Come Out and Play' provides simple chills

2013-03-21 15:35:00

A pair of terror movie staples — the vacation from hell and the murderous children tale — are combined to OK effect in "Come Out and Play," a remake of the 1976 film "Who Can Kill a Child?" which, like "Play," was based on Juan Jos� Plan's...

PASSINGS: Giorgio Baldi, Gene Shefrin, Ty Jurras

2011-04-16 00:00:00

GIORGIO BALDI Santa Monica trattoria owner Giorgio Baldi, 66, whose Santa Monica trattoria was a favorite among celebrities such as Warren Beatty, Goldie Hawn and Rihanna, died Monday while on vacation in Mexico, his family said. The cause of death was...

Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Private Practice' returns for a new season.

2009-10-01 04:34:18

Monday's TV Highlights: 'Lie to me' heads south of the border

2009-10-12 04:34:08

WebClawer: Runaway emu captured in S.C.; three-legged dog elected mayor of Colorado town; Katherine Heigl offers reward for animal abuse information

2010-05-07 21:34:16

Devin Ebanks and Derrick Caracter eager to begin summer league

2010-07-03 16:35:30

'Get Real,' by Donald E. Westlake

2009-07-18 00:00:00

Before Janet Evanovich brought us Stephanie Plum, Don Westlake was the Grand Master of Criminal Laughs with his hilarious novels about professional thief John Dortmunder. "Get Real" is the 14th Dortmunder novel and proves again that Westlake is the King...

Paul V. Coates – Confidential File, Feb. 26, 1960

2010-02-26 16:33:00

Dysfunction visits young lovers in 'Between Love & Goodbye'

2009-03-06 00:00:00

For Kyle (Simon Miller) and Marcel (Justin Tensen), it's love at first sight and soon they're sharing a New York apartment. They're serious enough about each other that Marcel, a Frenchman, marries their lesbian friend so he can stay in the U.S. But then...

Use your rebate to take a vacation on Uncle Sam

2008-05-11 00:00:00

The checks are in the mail -- and in some bank accounts. The Department of the Treasury has signed those little slips of paper designed to give many of us a piece of the $168-billion stimulus package that is supposed to kick-start our flagging economy....

Mystery author Donald E. Westlake dies at 75

2009-01-02 00:00:00

Donald E. Westlake, a prolific mystery writer who won three Edgar Awards and an Academy Award nomination for screenplay adaptation in a career spanning five decades, has died. He was 75. Westlake collapsed and died of an apparent heart attack on his...

Investigation continues in West Covina killing

2008-03-21 00:00:00

The neighbors called it "The Castle," and when Hsiao Hsu and her husband moved into the multimillion-dollar, 6,000-square-foot compound in the hills near West Covina, they had fulfilled a dream. "They loved that house," said Irene Marquez, a neighbor...

Tom Brady on vacation in Mexico

2011-05-23 11:32:00