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Greedy is a riotous comedy farce, finally available on DVD. The film stars Michael J. Fox and Kirk Douglas.

Star Kirk Douglas has called Dalton Trumbo's offbeat, contemporary Western the perfect screenplay. It isn't exactly but it is something admirable and unique.

Throughout Oscar history, many good actors never received an Award for a deserving performance, although a few were given Honorary Awards for their overall contributions.

Kirk Douglas stars in an absorbing police drama about a day in the life a of a cynical, overstressed dectective who's on the verge of an emotional breakdown.

Billy Wilder's Ace In The Hole is a blistering condemnation of America's vulturous nature; with acid cynicism, the film doesn't skewer America, the film disembowels.

Burt Lancaster is the rugged American hero or 'man of bronze' who acted in over 70 movies. His films could be described as intelligent macho.

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers is among the great noirs of the mid-40s, a superb story with all the right ingredients for a cynical postwar audience.

Harken back to the bad old days of Technicolor film The Vikings when men were real men, women were real women and a cast of thousands was a real cast of thousands.

Many films have documented the lives of gladiators but which is the best?

Most were not famous at the time, but history would remember these actors, directors and producers more for what they would accomplish later than for the War.

Anxiously awaiting the new Rocky? (Really? You are?) Forget it. The boxing classic Body And Soul is out on DVD.

The Roots new single "How I Got Over" is from their upcoming ninth album and features new lyrical material from rapper BlackThought and beats from drummer Questlove.

Interviews and readings from his letters combine to form a well-rounded look at Dalton Trumbo, one of the blacklisted "Hollywood Ten."

In the annals of Israeli history, few stories compare to that of the American who helped Israel form an army and save Jerusalem, Colonel David "Mickey Marcus.

A walking guide to historical Riverside London pubs takes visitors off the beaten path to the city's oldest inns and taverns, haunts of pirates & smugglers in Wapping.

Different types of Roman gladiators, based on armor and weaponry used.

Lawrence of Arabia was selected as the number one Eric drama by the American Film Institute in their listing of the "Top Ten Epic Films of All Time."

Maltz was an author, screenwriter and Hollywood Ten Member. He stood up to Congressional witch-hunt and chose personal integrity over his promising film career.

Charming, restless, disorganized, and creative, the Gemini moon creates a lively, fascinating, and emotionally chaotic persona.

Venice Beach is known for its bodybuilding culture. From Arnold Schwarzenegger to Jack LaLanne, the city boasts some of the most famous bodybuilders in the world.

Old and new favorites range from a bumbling secret agent from the 1960s in Get Smart to a current group of talented high school misfits in Glee.

Building on his experience in still photography, the young Stanley Kubrick made a string of increasingly sophisticated films during the 1950s.