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COMBAT REALISM
Discusses combat realism in movies produced from the earliest silents to the current SAVING PRIVATE RYAN.
military • movies • soldier • world war ii • combat
Discusses combat realism in movies produced from the earliest silents to the current SAVING PRIVATE RYAN.
military • movies • soldier • world war ii • combat
Film Review: Saving Private Ryan
Shortly after the D-Day invasion in northern France a group of U.S. Rangers are assigned to locate a missing paratrooper who is the last of four brothers.
d-day • world war ii • france • normandy • sacrifice
Shortly after the D-Day invasion in northern France a group of U.S. Rangers are assigned to locate a missing paratrooper who is the last of four brothers.
d-day • world war ii • france • normandy • sacrifice
Hollywood Fights The Facts
A short discussion of America's motion picture influence over the presentation of World War II.
world war ii • saving private ryan • u-571 • uk • great britain
A short discussion of America's motion picture influence over the presentation of World War II.
world war ii • saving private ryan • u-571 • uk • great britain
How Do I Make a Good and Realistic War Movie?
A short discussion on the making of a good and realistic war movie.
war movie • military • saving private ryan • 84 charlie mopic • u-571
A short discussion on the making of a good and realistic war movie.
war movie • military • saving private ryan • 84 charlie mopic • u-571
How to survive the consulting process, or how not to give advice
A short discussion of the movie consulting business and its responses.
saving private ryan • when trumpets fade • spielberg • ambrose • dye
A short discussion of the movie consulting business and its responses.
saving private ryan • when trumpets fade • spielberg • ambrose • dye
Oh, Those Plucky Americans
A short discussion of two upcoming "war" movies; THE PATRIOT and U-571.
u-boat • revolutionary war • mel gibson • saving private ryan • rodat
A short discussion of two upcoming "war" movies; THE PATRIOT and U-571.
u-boat • revolutionary war • mel gibson • saving private ryan • rodat
Some People Don't Want to Save Private Ryan
The FCC has received complaints about ABC's airing of "Saving Private Ryan." CBS gets calls from angry fans of "CSI:NY." Find out the top ten most watched programs of the week and more.
private ryan • csi:ny • yasser arafat • tv ratings
The FCC has received complaints about ABC's airing of "Saving Private Ryan." CBS gets calls from angry fans of "CSI:NY." Find out the top ten most watched programs of the week and more.
private ryan • csi:ny • yasser arafat • tv ratings
1999 Oscar Season Is Here: 71st Annual Academy Awards
It's Oscar Season, as we prepare for the 71st Annual Academy Awards! This week, predictions for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress!
71st annual academy awards • best picture 1999 • best leading actor nominees 1999 • best leading actress nominees 1999 • shakespeare in love
It's Oscar Season, as we prepare for the 71st Annual Academy Awards! This week, predictions for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress!
71st annual academy awards • best picture 1999 • best leading actor nominees 1999 • best leading actress nominees 1999 • shakespeare in love
1st Annual Pop Ten List
Pop Culture's Top Ten of 1998
star wars • spice girls • teletubbies • saving private ryan • taco bell dog
Pop Culture's Top Ten of 1998
star wars • spice girls • teletubbies • saving private ryan • taco bell dog
AFI Names Top Ten Epic Films of All Time
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."
american film institute • top 100 films of all time • epic movies • historic dramas • afi list
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."
american film institute • top 100 films of all time • epic movies • historic dramas • afi list
Is It Hollywood or Is It History?
Article on historical accuracy and the making of war movies, in particular THE THIN RED LINE.
military • war • movies • tv • military
Article on historical accuracy and the making of war movies, in particular THE THIN RED LINE.
military • war • movies • tv • military
Mercenaries, Supermen, and Paranoia
A short discussion of current television and movie writing and the apparent paranoia about the U. S. Government.
cnn • conspiracy • the x-files • chris carter • james cameron
A short discussion of current television and movie writing and the apparent paranoia about the U. S. Government.
cnn • conspiracy • the x-files • chris carter • james cameron
The 25 Greatest Films of the 1990s, Part 7
Two powerful dramas bringing our recent history to light in stunning detail (one looking deeper into World War II than any other film had ever done, and one looking deeper into the 37th President of the United States) join a biting satire of Hollywood by film artist Robert Altman as three more in the countdown of the best films of the past decade.
nixon • saving private ryan • the player • tim robbins • robert altman
Two powerful dramas bringing our recent history to light in stunning detail (one looking deeper into World War II than any other film had ever done, and one looking deeper into the 37th President of the United States) join a biting satire of Hollywood by film artist Robert Altman as three more in the countdown of the best films of the past decade.
nixon • saving private ryan • the player • tim robbins • robert altman
The Patriot
A review of the historical action film "The Patriot", starring Mel Gibson.
cinema • reviews • criticism • films • movies. mel gibson. the patriot.
A review of the historical action film "The Patriot", starring Mel Gibson.
cinema • reviews • criticism • films • movies. mel gibson. the patriot.
Shakespeare in Love Best Picture Academy Award 1999
It was a shock when Shakespeare in Love beat Saving Private Ryan for Best Picture. But if we look at Oscar's past, it's simply one of many surprises for this most coveted of film prizes.
shakespeare in love best picture academy award 199 • saving private ryan considered shoe-in to win acad • dreamworks miramax war campaigning for oscars • american film institute's choice greatest film of • the truman show not nominated 1998
It was a shock when Shakespeare in Love beat Saving Private Ryan for Best Picture. But if we look at Oscar's past, it's simply one of many surprises for this most coveted of film prizes.
shakespeare in love best picture academy award 199 • saving private ryan considered shoe-in to win acad • dreamworks miramax war campaigning for oscars • american film institute's choice greatest film of • the truman show not nominated 1998
Academy Award's biggest blunders
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
academy awards • oscars • studios • classics • tom hanks
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
academy awards • oscars • studios • classics • tom hanks
Not Your Ordinary Movie Award Show
The bizzare world of the MTV Movie Awards. Catagories like no other show has ever offered. Combined with live music, this show is unique and interesting.
movie awards • mtv •
The bizzare world of the MTV Movie Awards. Catagories like no other show has ever offered. Combined with live music, this show is unique and interesting.
movie awards • mtv •
Audie Murphy's To Hell & Back: His Defining Role
In 1949 Audie Murphy, America's most highly decorated WWII soldier, published his autobiography. Six years later, Universal brought Audie's battle heroics to the screen.
audie murphy • to hell and back • 1955 • jack kelly • maverick
In 1949 Audie Murphy, America's most highly decorated WWII soldier, published his autobiography. Six years later, Universal brought Audie's battle heroics to the screen.
audie murphy • to hell and back • 1955 • jack kelly • maverick
First Recap of the 71st Academy Awards 1999
A recap of Sunday's 71st Academy Awards, going over the films that won, the worthwhile moments, and memorable events.
recap 71st academy awards 1999 • shakespeare in love best picture award • spielberg's private ryan best director award • 1989 • driving miss daisy best picture
A recap of Sunday's 71st Academy Awards, going over the films that won, the worthwhile moments, and memorable events.
recap 71st academy awards 1999 • shakespeare in love best picture award • spielberg's private ryan best director award • 1989 • driving miss daisy best picture
The Oscars Arrive On Sunday, March 21 1999
A detailed analysis of the Supporting Acting races, as well as Best Director, and picks for every category!
oscars arrive march 21 1999 • best supporting actor 1999 • best supporting actress 1999 • best director 1999 • james coburn
A detailed analysis of the Supporting Acting races, as well as Best Director, and picks for every category!
oscars arrive march 21 1999 • best supporting actor 1999 • best supporting actress 1999 • best director 1999 • james coburn
War Film Reviews In Fifty Words or Less
Eight film reviews attempt to pinpoint the main drama succinctly without spoiling the ending. For war movie buffs, these shouldn't be missed. Enjoy the show.
war film reviews in fifty words or less • the state of man at war • sophie's choice - 1982 • full metal jacket 1987 • schindler's list - 1993
Eight film reviews attempt to pinpoint the main drama succinctly without spoiling the ending. For war movie buffs, these shouldn't be missed. Enjoy the show.
war film reviews in fifty words or less • the state of man at war • sophie's choice - 1982 • full metal jacket 1987 • schindler's list - 1993
The 13 Worst Moments in Academy Awards History
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma
Viewers Cry Foul Over ABC Promo for Desperate Houswives
Many viewers think ABC dropped the ball with their promotional skit for "Desperate Housewives" that aired on "Monday Night Football." Personally, I think it is "much ado about nothing." What do you think?
monday night football • philadelphia eagles • terrell owens • nicolette sheridan • desperate housewives
Many viewers think ABC dropped the ball with their promotional skit for "Desperate Housewives" that aired on "Monday Night Football." Personally, I think it is "much ado about nothing." What do you think?
monday night football • philadelphia eagles • terrell owens • nicolette sheridan • desperate housewives
Best Picture and Director -- They Don't Always Have to Match
The argument has been made so often, and it still perplexes me. They say they can't understand how the Academy could split the Best Picture and Best Director Oscars ... their mentality is that the best directed film of the year should be the Best Picture of the year. This week, I finally explain why it makes perfect sense that they could be different.
best picture • best director • traffic • gladiator • academy award
The argument has been made so often, and it still perplexes me. They say they can't understand how the Academy could split the Best Picture and Best Director Oscars ... their mentality is that the best directed film of the year should be the Best Picture of the year. This week, I finally explain why it makes perfect sense that they could be different.
best picture • best director • traffic • gladiator • academy award
Spielberg's 10 Best Movies
Steven Spielberg. arguably the greatest ever film director, has made movies that have shaped the industry forever. Here's what are possibly his 10 best.
spielberg's 10 best movies • spielberg's best movies • steven spielberg movies • list of spielberg movies • list of spielberg films
Steven Spielberg. arguably the greatest ever film director, has made movies that have shaped the industry forever. Here's what are possibly his 10 best.
spielberg's 10 best movies • spielberg's best movies • steven spielberg movies • list of spielberg movies • list of spielberg films
Voltron comes to DVD
Voltron: Defender of the Universe coming to DVD, September 26.
voltron: defender of the universe • media blasters • animation • dvd • voltron
Voltron: Defender of the Universe coming to DVD, September 26.
voltron: defender of the universe • media blasters • animation • dvd • voltron
Dean Silvers' The Atlantis Conspiracy
Here's a good reason why some entertainment lawyers shouldn't be directing independent films. Dean Silvers is a mastermind at executive producing, but his directorial debut is a bust.
dean silvers • the atlantis conspiracy
Here's a good reason why some entertainment lawyers shouldn't be directing independent films. Dean Silvers is a mastermind at executive producing, but his directorial debut is a bust.
dean silvers • the atlantis conspiracy
DVD Review of Miracle at St. Anna
In 1944, during World War II, four African-American soldiers find themselves behind enemy lines in Italy.
miracle at st. anna • spike lee • derek luke • james mcbride • buffalo soldiers
In 1944, during World War II, four African-American soldiers find themselves behind enemy lines in Italy.
miracle at st. anna • spike lee • derek luke • james mcbride • buffalo soldiers
Matt Damon Biography
For years, Matt Damon has been dazzling audiences with his screen presence. Here is some of his story.
matt damon's career • martial arts • krav maga fighting • luciana barroso wedding • ben affleck friendship
For years, Matt Damon has been dazzling audiences with his screen presence. Here is some of his story.
matt damon's career • martial arts • krav maga fighting • luciana barroso wedding • ben affleck friendship
Sons of Anarchy an Original FX TV Series
Sons of Anarchy a California motorcycle club of tough guys and their women deal in arms but fight drugs in an original FX Series.
sons of anarchy • fx television • motorcycle club • charming california • the sopranos
Sons of Anarchy a California motorcycle club of tough guys and their women deal in arms but fight drugs in an original FX Series.
sons of anarchy • fx television • motorcycle club • charming california • the sopranos
27 Dresses with Katherine Heigl– Movie Review
Jane has been a bridesmaid 27 times, unable to turn down anyone who needs her help. Now she's facing her biggest reason to say no.
27 dresses • review • romantic comedy • katherine heigl • james marsden
Jane has been a bridesmaid 27 times, unable to turn down anyone who needs her help. Now she's facing her biggest reason to say no.
27 dresses • review • romantic comedy • katherine heigl • james marsden
A Review of Inglourious Basterds
Brad Pitt stars in Quentin Tarantino's World War II alternate history thriller, Inglourious Basterds.
a review of inglourious basterds • quentin tarantino war movie • brad pitt inglourious basterds • synopsis of inglourious basterds • critique of inglourious basterds
Brad Pitt stars in Quentin Tarantino's World War II alternate history thriller, Inglourious Basterds.
a review of inglourious basterds • quentin tarantino war movie • brad pitt inglourious basterds • synopsis of inglourious basterds • critique of inglourious basterds
Alex Proyas Interview: Apocalyptic Movies
Alex Proyas is a recognized director responsible for works such as Dark City, and The Crow. In part two of four of a series of articles, Proyas discusses the film's theme
nic cage knowing movie • alex proyas director of knowing • predicting disaster events • time capsule • summit entertainment disaster film
Alex Proyas is a recognized director responsible for works such as Dark City, and The Crow. In part two of four of a series of articles, Proyas discusses the film's theme
nic cage knowing movie • alex proyas director of knowing • predicting disaster events • time capsule • summit entertainment disaster film
AND THE TRUTH SHALL SET YOU FREE, II
A short discussion of movies and history with a citation of COL Harry Summers and Vietnam Magazine.
colonel harry summers • military • movies
A short discussion of movies and history with a citation of COL Harry Summers and Vietnam Magazine.
colonel harry summers • military • movies
Battlefield Bad Company 360 Demo
The online demo of EA's latest addition to the battlefield franchise is up on Xbox live. Here's a report from the Battlefield Bad Company front line.
battlefield bad company demo • gold rush game type • frostbite game engine • battlefield bad company veichles • goldrush mmofps
The online demo of EA's latest addition to the battlefield franchise is up on Xbox live. Here's a report from the Battlefield Bad Company front line.
battlefield bad company demo • gold rush game type • frostbite game engine • battlefield bad company veichles • goldrush mmofps
Changes Ahead for 2000 Academy Awards
A look at the changes which go into effect for next year's Oscars, including the consolidation of a couple of categories. Also a look at who won at the British Academy Awards.
changes ahead 2000 academy awards • new theatre just awards • shrine auditorium • dorothy chandler pavilion • merging oscar categories
A look at the changes which go into effect for next year's Oscars, including the consolidation of a couple of categories. Also a look at who won at the British Academy Awards.
changes ahead 2000 academy awards • new theatre just awards • shrine auditorium • dorothy chandler pavilion • merging oscar categories
Disney Animation, Pixar Name General Managers
FX veterans Andrew Millstein and Jim Morris have been named general managers at Disney Animation and Pixar, respectively.
walt disney animation studios • pixar animation studios • andrew millstein • jim morris • ed catmull
FX veterans Andrew Millstein and Jim Morris have been named general managers at Disney Animation and Pixar, respectively.
walt disney animation studios • pixar animation studios • andrew millstein • jim morris • ed catmull
DVD Review: Imaginationland
The South Park: Imaginationland direct-to-DVD animated movie is lewd, crude, rude . . . and funny and smart as hell. 7 out of 10.
south park: imaginationland • comedy central • try parker matt stone • paramount home video • dvd review
The South Park: Imaginationland direct-to-DVD animated movie is lewd, crude, rude . . . and funny and smart as hell. 7 out of 10.
south park: imaginationland • comedy central • try parker matt stone • paramount home video • dvd review
Feed the Birds and Bam, said the Lady
Twitter Followers of Actor Nathan Fillion are spreading the "new high-five" Feed the Birds, and the sentence finisher "Bam, said the lady" based on his Tweets.
bam said the lady • bstl • feed the birds • ftb • nathan fillion
Twitter Followers of Actor Nathan Fillion are spreading the "new high-five" Feed the Birds, and the sentence finisher "Bam, said the lady" based on his Tweets.
bam said the lady • bstl • feed the birds • ftb • nathan fillion
Great World War II Movies
The movies made during the war, even the classics, emphasized patriotism. The perspective of time introduced more realism.
world war ii movies • war movies • hollywood war movies • patriotic movies • oscar winners
The movies made during the war, even the classics, emphasized patriotism. The perspective of time introduced more realism.
world war ii movies • war movies • hollywood war movies • patriotic movies • oscar winners
In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 (V&H, pt. 4)
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valour and the horror • television program • canada • world war • history
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valour and the horror • television program • canada • world war • history
Is it the Reel World or the Real World?
A short discussion between the reel world or movies and the real world.
screenwriting • military movies • reel world real world • authenticity in the movies • motion pictures
A short discussion between the reel world or movies and the real world.
screenwriting • military movies • reel world real world • authenticity in the movies • motion pictures
Movies of the 90's - An Introduction
An introduction to the column, where I give an overview of what's to come.
movies • films • reviews
An introduction to the column, where I give an overview of what's to come.
movies • films • reviews
Ravenous
Ravenous--Hollywood's most recent foray into the cannibal subgenre--a film with some very consuming subject matter.
ravenous • horror • movies • video • film
Ravenous--Hollywood's most recent foray into the cannibal subgenre--a film with some very consuming subject matter.
ravenous • horror • movies • video • film
Retro Review: Medal of Honour
Medal of Honour is the forefather of all modern WW2 shooters, and was the first game to truly bring the horror of World War 2 to the console market.
medal of honour game • medal of honor • medal of honor playstation game • medal of honour retro review • medal of honour for playstation jimmy patterson
Medal of Honour is the forefather of all modern WW2 shooters, and was the first game to truly bring the horror of World War 2 to the console market.
medal of honour game • medal of honor • medal of honor playstation game • medal of honour retro review • medal of honour for playstation jimmy patterson
Savage Christmas: Hong Kong 1941 (V&H, pt. 2)
This is probably the most realistic of the three, and certainly the one with the most cinematic value, because it has an underlying storyline and continuity that is lost in the the other two movies.
valour and the horror • television program • canada • world war • history
This is probably the most realistic of the three, and certainly the one with the most cinematic value, because it has an underlying storyline and continuity that is lost in the the other two movies.
valour and the horror • television program • canada • world war • history
Sci-Fi TV News Watch
A look at the latest news in the Sci-Fi TV Universe and the Trivia question.
star • trek • sci-fi • tv • suite101.com
A look at the latest news in the Sci-Fi TV Universe and the Trivia question.
star • trek • sci-fi • tv • suite101.com
Summer Movies 2000 - A look Ahead At Next Year's Hopeful Hits
Next Summers Hot Flicks!
movies • summer • 2000 • stars • film
Next Summers Hot Flicks!
movies • summer • 2000 • stars • film
Tassie ABCs - L-words
Visit some of the L-places and L-things in Tasmania.
lalla • lilydale • lavender • latrobe • launceston
Visit some of the L-places and L-things in Tasmania.
lalla • lilydale • lavender • latrobe • launceston
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