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Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Chief Bromden's obsession with the combine, and the mechanisms thereof, is allegorical of the threat conformity inflicts on individuality.
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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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Instinct
Show me the monkey! Hannibal the apeman meets Gooding Will Hunting.
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<i>Angel Baby</i> - Rymer's Underrated Debut
A critical analysis of one of Australia's best, and most underrated films, Mychael Rymer's Angel Baby.
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Book Review Noch Callaway's Asylum
Dr. Enoch Callaway's new book, 'Asylum: A Mid-Century Madhouse', provides a rare glimpse inside the walls of the nation's first insane asylum.
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Michael Douglas Basic Instincts
Michael Douglas's basic instincts have made him Hollywood's most prominent actor and producer of films.
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Best Pictures of All Time
Stumped at the video store for what to see? Hope this list of all the Oscar Best Pictures to make your choice easier.
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Jack Nitzsche
A little bit of information on a very talented musician.
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Olivia de Havilland
In honor of her 90th year, we remember Olivia de Havilland's watershed performance in "The Snake Pit"
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A Brief Tony Awards Diatribe
The farce that was the 2001 Tony Awards.
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Classic Films on Video and DVD: Cool Hand Luke
A film review of the classic prison movie <i>Cool Hand Luke</i>, starring Paul Newman.
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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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Awards 2001 - Jumping to Conclusions Pt. 1
We bludgeon the numbers from the Great, Big, Gigundo Chart of all the awards to come up with some <i>astonishing</i> conclusions!
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Hollywood Portrayal of Schizophrenia
There are some very good films with central characters experiencing schizophrenia that are sensitive and compassionate. It will be awhile before the internet can compete with Hollywood in this medium and I describe a number of videos worth viewing for entertainment and education.
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Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
A review of Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, a film based on the popular Stephen King novel.
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Academy News: Consideration Films in 2 Categories and a New Exhibition
The Academy recently announced the seven films in consideration for the Best Visual Effects Oscar, as well as the seven to be considered for Sound Editing. Also, news about an incredible new exhibition at the Academy, continuing the celebration of their 75th anniversary.
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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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Fun With Math - 2001!
We shoot a statistical blunderbuss at the Great, Big Chart of Winners and Losers and leap off the cliff!
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THE GREAT RIP OFF: My Tribute to Ken Kesey
A good-bye to Ken Kesey, and a look at how his philosophy of life/art, and his works influenced myself and many of the friends and authors I know
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The Lessons of My History
Thirty years ago I learned nothing about schizophrenia that could prevent what happened to me, and even now there is still precious little being done to inform teenagers about schizophrenia because of it's stigma in society. What can we do about this?
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The Making of A Counter-Culture, Part I: The Beat Generation
The Beats. Fathers (and mothers) of the flower children. If you compare the two groups, that would seem to be no surprise. But having done it nearly ten years before? How could something that happened in the early fifties affect the mid-sixties?
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The Oscar Nominees
The 75th Annial Academy Awards will be held March 23rd. Here's a list of the nominees so you can keep track of the winners on Oscar night!
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THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS
A look at THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, why it was a great film, and how it entered the public consciousness.
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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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The Greatest Motion Picture Sequences -- Part 4
From powerful sequences from FULL METAL JACKET to PSYCHO to THE MALTESE FALCON to 2001 ... this week, I share even more film sequences which I feel were the best of all time!
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100 Most Memorable Film Characters Of All Time: Nominations 41 thru 60
Continuing my series revealing my choices of the 100 most memorable film characters of all time, it's time to reveal 20 more in the countdown, numbers 60 through 41. Some true cinema icons in this grouping, including one who has a new film coming out this week.
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And more news ... AFI, SAG, Globes, and the Oscars ...
It's almost December, and we can tell! News from everywhere this week to pass along ... some honorary award winners at the SAG Awards and the Golden Globes are announced, and the Oscar pre-show has its producer named.
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SUMMERTIME ICARUS Part 2
Part Two of SUMMERTIME ICARUS
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