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The Queen Appears on DVD
Focusing on the events following the untimely death of Princess Diana, "The Queen" focuses on Queen Elizabeth's struggles to do the right thing.
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Academy Awards Review
No surprises with The Departed, Martin Scorsese, Helen Mirren and Forest Whitaker winning top honors.
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Alias Does Battle with 24 and Prime Suspect
"Alias," "24" and "Prime Suspect" go head to head on Sunday. Network shows face the axe. "Frontline" examines the life of an Al Queda informant. TV Land wants viewers to pick their favorite TV dads. This week in television history remembers "Real People."
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Emmy Awards Review
Guest writers and I snark on the Emmy Awards: winners, losers, fashion, and Jaclyn Smith.
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Golden Globes TV Nominations
There is no better way to enjoy an awards show than to have your own picks. My guest writers Mali Perl and Todd Beeton discuss their choices.
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Movie Review: Inkheart
Warner Bros./Alliance's Inkheart, starring Brendan Fraser and Andy Serkis, is a charming ode to the magic of reading. 7/10.
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Review: Cornelia Funke - Inkheart
Funke's intriguing children's series will be brought to cinemas in 2009, starring Brendan Fraser, Helen Mirren, Paul Bettany, Andy Serkis, Jim Broadbent and Eliza Bennett
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State of Play Movie Review with Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe shines as a reporter involved in a political mystery. Taut, tense, and entertaining film with very good performances throughout and a nice twist or two.
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The Queen - Mirren v. Davis
Long before Helen Mirren won acclaim as the current monarch, Bette Davis did same as Her Majesty's namesake, in 1939's "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex"
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The Best May-December Romance Movies
From Anne Bancroft's seductive Mrs. Robinson to Sandra Bullock's dominating Margaret Tate, older women possess their own mystique in the movies.
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Top Movies for Spring 2009 - State of Play, Obse
Production houses seem to wait until the hotter months to distribute their best flicks. The spring of 2009 is no different with State of Play and Obsessed.
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79th Academy Awards
Ceremony was boring, ran too long and even the celebrities looked like they'd rather be eating pizza
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Comparing and Contrasting State of Play UK and USA
The American feature film State of Play contracts or eliminates parts of the BBC mini-series, but also raises issues the English version could have addressed.
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Films About RMS Titanic
Approaching the 97th anniversary of the infamous sinking of Titanic, review 85 years of movies and miniseries inspired by the maiden voyage of the "Unsinkable Ship."
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Movie Review - State Of Play
Kevin MacDonald adapts the BBC series State of Play for the big screen, although it doesn't live up to the TV version it's a fairly accomplished movie.
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Oscar luncheon in Beverly Hills
Helen Mirren, Peter O'Toole, and Penelope Cruz among 143 Academy Award-nominated celebrities who chatted during annual lunch
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Review - Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck Tangle in a State of Play
The film investigates the current state of brick-and-mortar newspapers and their desire to stay relevant in the wake of Internet journalism and web logs.
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Review of Lynda La Plante's The Red Dahlia
La Plante's second thriller featuring Detective Inspector Anna Travis tells the gruesome story of a copycat killer, re-enacting a series of murders from the 1940s.
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Review: State of Play (2009)
In this intricate whodunit, Russell Crowe plays a seasoned journalist who uncovers a deeply rooted political scandal involving Ben Affleck's congressman character. 8/10
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State of Play Movie Review
Academy Award winner Russell Crowe leads an all-star cast in the top-notch investigative thriller, State of Play, directed by Kevin Macdonald.
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The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I
Gower's depiction of the Virgin Queen shows her in all her glory - using symbols to define her power - as England begins to rise in strength as an international force.
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The Picture of the Cook , the Thief, his Wife and her Lover
Review of the Peter Greenaway's film, <i>The Cook, the Thief his Wife and her Lover</i>.
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Above Suspicion Review
Something was missing from Lynda La Plante's new crime drama, Above Suspicion. It wasn't intrigue or star performances - it was the heroine, DC Anna Travis.
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The Film Awards Season In Even More Disarray!
Just when I thought the Golden Globes on January 20 had begun to help shape this wild film awards season, the Directors Guild and the Screen Actors Guild throw even more wrenches into the race when they recently announced their nominees. This week, I recap them all and see where we are just a couple of weeks away from knowing what the Academy finally thinks of 2001.
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10 Best Films About The Troubles in Northern Ire
This list comprises perhaps the 10 best films about 'The Troubles' in Northern Ireland.
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Best Telly Sites of '98 Continued
More winners in the 1998 UKTV Site of the Year Awards
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Is it a Documentary, a Biopic or a Docudrama?
Michael Moore almost single handedly made documentary movies "sexy" (meaning profitable), but his confrontational style has made many ask "What exactly is a documentary?"
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74th Oscar Countdown: 10 Days
10 days and counting! In Part 5 of my series counting down to the 74th Annual Academy Awards, I reveal my predictions in four more Oscar categories ... four of the biggest and some of the toughest to predict ... the acting categories!
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Jack Nicholson in The Pledge
Sean Penn and Jack Nicholson collaborate again on a lean, intense thriller of a retired detective whose obsession with tracking a serial killer could be a product of his inner fear and doubts. A lean, intense yarn - and Nicholson's best performance in twenty years.
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NBR calls Cars best animated film
The non-profit National Board of Review of Motion Pictures calls Disney/Pixar's Cars the best animated movie of 2006.
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The Madness of King George III
The Madness of King George III
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Indoor Family Fun
Saturday night looming and not much planned? Gather loved ones together and share in these games.
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ITV3 Crime Thriller Winners
The top criminal minds working in television, film and novels have been celebrated at the first ITV3 Crime Thriller Awards.
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Review: Frost/Nixon
Frank Langella's Getting All the Praise, but Michael Sheen Has the Tougher Job in Ron Howard's Adaptation of Peter Morgan's Tony Award-Winning Play
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The Deep Divide of Film Awards Season 2001
The 2001 film awards season has taken on a very interesting trend. The Los Angeles, New York, and Boston Film Critics, as well as the nominees for the first ever AFI Awards, are skewing more towards the smaller independent productions of 2001, while the films and names we've been discussing for months as Oscar contenders are being mostly ignored. How will this shape the Oscar race? Recaps of all the major precursors this week, plus my take on the film awards season thus far.
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2010 Film Review by Director Peter Hyam
Peter Hyam's 2010 is a cumbersome mix of vague philosophy, political critique, and outer space action-adventure.
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A PHENOMONON
Profile on Kyra Sedgwick the actress. Kevin Bacon's wife.
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CineVegas
The film festival of Las Vegas anticipates over 25,000 viewers of this year's selected films.
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Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Inkheart, written by best-selling author Cornelia Funke, is a modern fairytale, one that will leave readers with a love for books and a greater love for magic.
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James McAvoy, A Diverse Actor
Scotland native, James McAvoy, recently captivated Hollywood, but he's delivered high caliber performances for several years.
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Kevin Bacon: Actor, Musician and Dancer
Having starred in over 35 movies, Kevin continues to entertain audiences.
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Kyra Sedgwick: A Phenomenon
From a teenage actress on daytime soaps to popular movies
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Lynda La Plante's Above Suspicion on ITV
Crime writer Lynda La Plante has developed a new female TV detective to battle crime and male cynicism following the retirement of Prime Suspect's Jane Tennison.
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Overture Films Announces New Version of Hamlet
Director Catherine Hardwicke takes on her newest challenge since the highly successful Twilight hit the big screen.
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The Wait is Over
The Oscar nominations have been announced and Memorable Movie Quotes & Scenes has the list!
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Top Genre Picks for June 2009 DVD Releases
Movie buffs will find plenty of great choices this month with new DVD releases.
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10 Best St Patrick's Day Movies
The best dramas and comedies to celebrate St Patrick's Day.
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74. Seniors and Sex, Part II
Spring time isn't only for the young, or just for randy men.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
There have been many filmed versions of <i>A Midsummer Night's Dream</i>.
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Best Actress, Marion Cotillard
Cotillard has won the 2007 Best Actress Golden Globe for her portrayal of Edith Piaf, and she's been nominated for an Oscar, SAG and BAFTA. Can she win the Academy Award?
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