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American Movie Epics from the 1910s
Prior to World War I, Italian cinema led the world in the making of movie epics. However, the war resulted in America becoming the new center.
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American Movies Need Tony Jaa
Martial arts enthusiasts already know Tony Jaa's name and American crossover films by heart, Jaa is a special talent who almost certainly will make the jump to the US.
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Mark Borchardt's Coven
The horror movie within the popular documentary, <b><i>American Movie</b></i>. An alcoholic novelist joins a self-help group, but little does he know they're an evil coven of witches and warlocks. Wanna talk about high camp value? This is the high water mark, folks!
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Chasing the American Dream, One Corpse at a Time
Truth is often stranger than fiction, and for audiences of American Movie it’s a hell of a lot more entertaining.
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Aaliyah: Sad Young Beauty Lost
The lfe, career and tragic death of one of the pop world's loveliest and gifted entertainers.
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American & French Revolution Films in the 1920s
The 1920s comprised the Golden Age of Silent Movies. These three epic films set during the American and French Revolutions are part of the reason why.
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Turistas Movie Review
Turistas is a new backpacker flick in the vein of Hostel and the Beach set in Brazil. It's a horror flick though, and not very likely to get you to pick up your pack.
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Art Alexakis The Unmade Solo Album
When Art Alexakis wanted to make a solo album with a poppier sound, it ended up being an Everclear release after all. In the fourth part of our interview he tells us why.
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Tips for Beating Summer Rerun Blahs
Tips for beating the rerun blahs for summer.
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Film Preservation
Some thoughts on the need for preservation of old films
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Four New Series Ease Summer Blahs
Four new series debuts help ease the summer television viewing blahs. Viewer recommendations for the week of July 21st.
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American Epics Films From the Twenties
One film lives up to its reputation as a spectacular Arabian Nights fantasy. The other is one of the most ambitious, and butchered, films ever made.
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Fall Season is Almost Here
A look at tv programming problems caused by breaking news, death on the set of THE CROW, guest reviewers wanted, weekly programming recommendations.
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Hitchcock & Chaplin Overlooked by the Oscars
The AFI top 100 lists a half dozen of Alfred Hitchcock and Charles Chaplin's great films that were not nominated for best picture Oscars.
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Islam Under Siege
This article is about how negative stereotypes of Islam and Muslims exist in the United States, in part because of Hollywood movies.
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Fox Is In The Ratings Hunt
A look at series debuts, season premieres, this week in tv history, viewing recommendations and a call for tv related authors.
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FOX and NBC Unveil Their New Fall Schedules
A look at the new fall schedules for the FOX and NBC networks; this week in television history; and my television viewing recommendations for the week.
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Oscar Winner Luise Rainer
After winning best actress awards for "The Great Ziegfeld" (1936) and "The Good Earth" (1937), Luise Rainer's acting career faded, much of it due to her strong beliefs.
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Fans Fight To Save Endangered Shows
Fans fight to save MAGNIFICENT SEVEN and PROMISE LAND; The Peabody Award winners are announced; THE VIRGINIAN and DR. QUINN return; More tv news; Celebrity birthdays; This Week in TV History and my tv viewing recommendations.
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Flushed Away British posters
Here's four new character sheets for Flushed Away's upcoming British debut. And yeah, they kick butt on anything for the North American market.
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Marathons, Martians and Sports...Oh My!
This week we spotlight two tv marathons playing this week; MY FAVORITE MARTIAN debuts with a cameo from the original "Uncle Martin", ESPN honors the best althletes of the centry, info from the world of tv, this week in tv history and viewing highlights.
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Part 2: Superman Ratings More Powerful Than A Locomotive
Part 2 of my interview with the production team behind the WB's animated SUPERMAN series; This week in tv history; tv viewing recommendations for the week.
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TV Land Is The Place To Be
A weekly column about tv that offers previews of upcoming shows, interviews, this date in tv history, and tv viewing recommendations.
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Tributes, Previews and Recommendations
A tribute to two tv legends, summer series previews and viewing recommendations for the week of August 4, 1998.
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Alice Guy: Grand Lady of Cinema
The life of film pioneer Alice Guy

Television Is Aleady Offering Some Repeats
Here are my television viewing picks for the week of October 31st.
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TV Isn't All Repeats This Week
A look at "This Week in TV History" and the programs worth viewing the week of April 5th.
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1960s Academy Award Winners
These five Oscar winning best pictures from the 1960s included two musicals, a desert war epic, a comedy drama, and a bawdy tale from 18th century England.
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A Review of THE MUMMY from a military perspective
A review and short discussion of THE MUMMY from a military perspective.
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Academy Awards from The 1940s
Many of these 1940s Oscar movies are strong examples of powerful film making and are highly regarded today. Even the weaker ones are still enjoyable and worth a look.
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Alternatives to Hollywood Blockbusters
Hollywood studios spend billions of dollars luring audiences to their biggest and shiniest blockbusters, while our continental counterparts continue to make smarter, subtler films. American audiences might not know what they are missing, and Hollywood would like to keep it that way.
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Baseball Negotiations May Go Into Extra Innings
This week we look at the state of negotiations for the broadcast rights go major league baseball; the top ten internet sites devoted to tv shows; the top ten rated cable networks; this week in television history and my television viewing recommendations for the week.
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Dennis Hopper in Night Tide (1960)
Dennis Hopper's first lead film role comes in this quirky, supernatural mermaid tale, one which expertly blurs the line between the mundane and the surreal.
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Disability-Friendly Disney
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. Visit and experience your own one-of-a-kind, accessible vacation.
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Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra
This ultra-costly 1963 epic has never been properly reviewed - for a variety of reasons
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Film World Mourns Minghella
The world of cinema was shocked today as it was announced that Anthony Minghella, director of the Oscar-winning movie "The English Patient" died early Tuesday morning.
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Guillermo del Toro – Film Director Profile
Guillermo del Toro wrote/directed the foreign film Pan's Labyrinth, picking up pretty much every award going in the process. He's also set to direct the new Hobbit films.
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Jeff Douglas
He's not a lumberjack, or a fur trader, he's an actor
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Manhattan - New York
Manhattan is laid out in a grid pattern and finding your way around is easy- avenues run parallel to the island's length and streets criss-cross it east to west.
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Marion Cotillard Sorry for Remarks
A year old interview with Marion Cotillard talking about a 9/11 conspiracy recently surfaced online after her Oscar win, forcing her to apologize for her comments.
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Moby Dick (1956) Film Review
Determined to destroy the white whale that cost him his leg, Captain Ahab (Gregory Peck), relentlessly pursues the scarred, white leviathan, Moby Dick.
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Movie: Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway had the title roles in director Arthur Penn's 1967 gangster classic, Bonnie and Clyde. Gene Hackman and Estelle Parsons appear in support.
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Movie: First Men in the Moon (1964)
Director Nathan Juran brings the classic H.G. Wells novel to cinematic life in 1964's First Men in the Moon, starring Edward Judd, Martha Hyer and Lionel Jeffries.
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Need a Vacation?
Spring is officially here! And with the onset of warmer weather and the nearing of the school year's end come dreams of weekend getaways and family vacations.
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Oscar Winners from the Early 1970s
These Oscar winning best pictures from 1970 to 1974 included a war movie, a buddy-cops film, one featuring an elaborate scam, and the two best gangster movies ever made.
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Quantum of Solace — Most Expensive Bond Movie
October 31st sees the release of the shortest, most expensive and bloodiest Bond movie ever; Quantum of Solace, starring British actor Daniel Craig.
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Romeo Must Die (2000)
A review of Romeo Must Die, Jet Li's action blockbuster made for United States moviegoers. The classic Romeo and Juliet themed movie is well worth watching.
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Rosemary Clooney's Life Described in New Book
Rosemary Clooney achieved huge success, but her life contained many problems. Her new autobiography reports the highs and the lows.
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Royalty in the 20th Century (Part 4)
The monarchies of Malaysia, Monaco, Morocco, and Nepal.
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