Articles related to "Jack Nicholson"



Five Easy Decades - Review
It may be five decades but it's all one Jack - author Dennis McDougal on a half century night on the town with the world's best known Lakers fan
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Jack Nicholson as The Joker
Jack Napier has been set up by his boss and is destroyed by Batman. However, he reemerges as The Joker and vows to destroy Gotham City while Batman struggles to save it.
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Something's Gotta Give
A review of the movie "Something's Gotta Give", starring Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton.
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A Cuckoo's Nest May Be As Good As It Gets
Jack Nicholson has shown he is one of the best actors around through his portayal of two different men struggling with issues of mental health and of life in general.
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Batman's Archnemesis: The Joker
Batman's ultra-insane arch nemesis known as the Joker has white skin, green hair, red lips and possesses a murderously twisted sense of humor.
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Martin Scorsese Directs The Departed
Some movies, time reveals, have no business having won Oscars. The Departed is not going to be one of those films.
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Scoop for the Week of October 6th
She's back in court. She's going to court. And his courting days are over. Plus, do you know the answer to this week's Celebrity Birthday Trivia? Get ready! It's time for this week's Celebrity Scoop!
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The Bucket List 2007: Review
Despite the great chemistry between Nicholson and Freeman, Rob Reiner's lastest flick about dying lands with a disappointing thud. Ouch!
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100 Most Memorable Film Characters Of All Time: Nominations 11 thru 20
The countdown now gets down to some of my truly favorite characters, all so very memorable. In Part 5 this week, I reveal the next ten, numbers 20 through 11. From pure villains to colorful anti-heroes to towering true life portrayals, this is one unique group of characters.
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A Film Analysis of The Dark Knight
It has been three years of anticipation but finally The Dark Knight has arrived in theatres. Was It worth the wait?
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Banned Books Week: Radcliff List
Out of the Top 100 books of the 20th Century as listed by the Radcliff Publishing Course, 42 are or have been on the banned or challenged book list.
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DVD Review: The Bucket List
A this sad film, Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman solidly entertain in this dramatic comedy about two elderly terminal patients living their last days to the max 8.5/10
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Existentialist Theme in The Pledge
Sean Penn's film version of 'The Pledge' explores the relationship between random chance and scientific logic.
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Friedrich Durrenmatt's The Pledge
The film version of "The Pledge" delves much deeper into the fascinating characters of the novel.
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Hype For Nolan's The Dark Knight
The buzz on director Christopher Nolan's second Batman film is getting deafening. The pressure to deliver a great product is rising, as are expectations for the films suc
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In Focus: Dr. George Miller
A profile of Dr. George Miller, undoubtedly one of Australia's finest directors, and a master innovator of cinema.
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Ledger's Deadly Role as the Joker
Ledger was reportedly warned by legendary actor Jack Nicholson about the taxing affect that playing the character would have on him
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Oscar Trivia: Test Your Knowledge of Movies
This week, one more round of Oscar trivia, looking at the most honored actors in Oscar history.
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Scoop for the Week of September 15th
Buffy the Vampire Slayer arrested? Tyra takes on TV. Will this Survivor wait by the phone for Ben's call? And much more in this week's Celebrity Scoop!
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The Films of the 1970s
The films of the 1970's were attempts to explore the mindsets of a society undergoing tremendous change through honest portrayals of real people
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The Truth Behind The Golden Globes
The Golden Globes have gained popularity not so much for the integrity of the honors they bestow but for the entertaining value of the television show that broadcast
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Top Five Scary Movies for Halloween
Halloween is a popular time for scary movies. So turn on the Jack-o-Lantern, clear away the spider webs and cuddle up for one of these good scary movies on Halloween.
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What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
Sufferers of obsessive compulsive disorder will be afraid of contamination from certain objects or may insist on arranging personal belongings in a symmetrical fashion.
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A Closer Look at Best Actor in a Leading Role
It's time to analyze another Academy Award category throughout history, this week we look at the Best Actor category.
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Fantasy Films of Michelle Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer is no stranger to the fantasy genre; since her turn as the cursed Isabeau of 1985's Ladyhawke, almost a third of her films have featured supernatural elements.
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Slater, Cleese, Buscemi in Igor
Exodus Film Group and The Weinstein Co. are producing CG animated film Igor, featuring the voice talents of Christian Slater, John Cleese, and Steve Buscemi.
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Tim Burton--A Man of Vision Pt. II
A biography and filmography of the director Tim Burton. A truely visionary director.
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Greg Kinnear
Article about Greg Kinnear
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100 Most Memorable Film Characters Of All Time: Nominations 21 thru 40
The countdown continues, revealing my choices for the most memorable characters in all of film history. This week, numbers 40 through 21 reveal some more cinema icons and heroes, some characters of true horror, some amazing female characters, and even a President of the United States.
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Christopher Nolan's Batman: The Dark Knight
Not a comic fantasy, the latest Batman movie is a gripping thriller populated with some excellent performances from the ensemble cast.
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Halloween Movies for Parties
Ideas for scary, funny, classic or kids movies to show in the background of your Halloween party.
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Oregon's Famous Notable Alumni
Discover the well-known Ducks of the University of Oregon who have helped make the school standout, through their work in sports, literature and business.
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Retro Bio: How I Made a Hundred Movies in Hollywood...
August's "retro bio": Roger Corman's life, his stories, and anecdotes about making low-budget films.
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Review of The Maltese Falcon
A priceless artifact, stolen by pirates, turns up in San Francisco leading three unscrupulous men, a beautiful woman and an investigator on a chase to retrieve it.
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There Will Be Blood's Title
There Will Be Blood's title, which does not directly allude to anything in the film, makes a number of associations which attempt to comment on the action in the film.
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1972: The Year of 'The Godfather'
'The Godfather' took home the Best Picture Academy Award in 1972, and a fake Indian woman took home the Best Actor award in Marlon Brando's place for his role as Vito Corleone in the film.
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Academy Award Winners from the Early 1980s
Some of these five Oscar winning movies were not necessarily audience choices for best picture, but the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences loved them.
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All-Time Best Horror Films
With Halloween just around the corner, what better time than now to start planning what frightening movies you'll be watching in the safe confines of your home?
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Best Edinburgh Luxury Hotels
The city of Edinburgh is one of Scotland's top tourist attractions, and there are plenty of 5-star, deluxe and luxury Edinburgh hotels to choose from.
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Demi Moore - A Captivating Actress
An actress who commands the screen from GI Jane to the heart felt romance of Ghost. She is a classic beauty with talent that shows.
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Derek Webb: Mockingbird
Derek Webb is certainly talented enough to obtain commercial success, if that was his primary goal. Fortunately for us all, it is not.
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Diane Keaton - Getting Better With Age
Getting better with age, is an under statement for Keaton's major movies. Her talents have entertained us from the darkness of The Godfather to the romantics of Baby Boom.
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Five Underrated Horror Films
It's easy for a horror film to slip between the conscience of the general audience.
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Ghosts of the Stanley Hotel
The Stanley Hotel, made famous by The Shining, has a reputation for being haunted. The Stanley ghosts have been seen and heard by guests, staff and Stephen King himself.
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Golden Globe History & Trivia
The Golden Globe Awards along with the Oscars and the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards have become the Big Three of the annual salute to the entertainment industry.
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Historical Attractions in Portsmouth, NH
A short walk in Portsmouth takes you from the house John Paul Jones lived during the American Revolution to a nuclear submarine-two pages in the city's 400-year story.
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History of Comic Book Movies
Every summer more comic book heroes take center stage on the Big Screen. X-Men and Spider-Man are now iconic and The Dark Night could win an Oscar, a first for comics.
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Holloween Horror Film Guide
With the scariest holiday of the year fast approaching, what movie are you going to grab to get you in the spirit of the season?
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Is Thin Really In?
Why is thin so in? The need to be skinny and to be accepted and beautiful is hurting the self confidence of every woman and young girl in the United States. How are we responsible for this, and more importantly, how do we stop it?
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Meryl Streep the Serious Actress
Known as the actress of the eighties, Meryl Streep becomes her characters, giving life to the silver screen.
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